| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leonard Erickson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ballard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. PF - James Kwok (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Taber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Harr (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timmy Winebarger (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Mika (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger inbounds the ball | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Kent State | Michael Mika blows the layup | 49-33 |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger tips it home | 49-35 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Jones and he's fouled by Timmy Winebarger - foul #1 on Timmy Winebarger, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok makes the free throw | 52-35 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Kenneth Jones steps in front of the Johnny Harr pass | 52-35 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Mika is called for the reach on Leonard Erickson - foul #1 on Michael Mika, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-35 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard can't tip it in | 52-35 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | Michael Mika grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 17:56 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-38 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-38 |
| 17:45 | Kent State | Michael Mika gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 17:41 | Kent State | Kenneth Jones is called for the reach on Michael Mika - foul #1 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #1 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG) Yo Chiong | |
| 17:17 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Taber | 54-38 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Duane Harris can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Taber - foul #1 on Richard Taber, team foul #2 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alfredo Mendoza (PF), Walter Dyar (C) James Kwok, Richard Taber | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jeremy Myers (SG), James Linton (SF), Robert Goheen (PF), Johnny Gaudreau (C) Johnny Harr, Timmy Winebarger, Eddie Carlson, Michael Mika | |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Duane Harris misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Duane Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dana Harrison (PG), Roy Bean (SF) Leonard Erickson, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG) Duane Harris | |
| 16:00 | Kent State | James Linton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 15:58 | Kent State | Johnny Gaudreau grabs the offensive board | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dana Harrison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Bean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alfredo Mendoza (fresh) C - Walter Dyar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Linton (fresh) PF - Robert Goheen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Gaudreau (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Kent State | Yo Chiong misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 15:48 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Dyar grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 15:44 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean is hacked by James Linton - foul #1 on James Linton, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber (PF) Alfredo Mendoza | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Robertson (SF), Michael Mika (C) James Linton, Johnny Gaudreau | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean lays it up and in set up by Richard Taber | 56-39 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Mark Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Roy Bean - foul #3 on Roy Bean, team foul #3 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok (PF) Walter Dyar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Johnny Harr (SG) Jeremy Myers | |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Mark Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Mark Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Mark Robertson makes the 3rd free throw | 56-41 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Bean | 59-41 |
| 14:34 | Kent State | Mark Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG) Dana Harrison, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG), Eddie Carlson (PF) Yo Chiong, Robert Goheen | |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Jones | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:06 | Kent State | Mark Robertson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 61-41 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Taber | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 61-41 |
| 13:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok tips it in | 63-41 |
| 13:48 | Kent State | Mark Robertson is fouled on the floor by Roy Bean - foul #4 on Roy Bean, team foul #4 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard (SG), Walter Dyar (C) Roy Bean, Richard Taber | |
| Subs | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger (SG), Robert Goheen (C) Johnny Harr, Michael Mika | |
| 13:37 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson buries a driving attempt from the left block | 63-43 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Goheen swats the short shot by James Kwok | 63-43 |
| 13:13 | Kent State | Robert Goheen snags the defensive board | 63-43 |
| 13:11 | Kent State | Leonard Erickson is called for the reach on Duane Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Erickson, team foul #5 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alfredo Mendoza (PF) James Kwok | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:58 | Kent State | Robert Goheen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-43 |
| 12:57 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson tips it back up and in | 63-45 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 12:46 | Kent State | Robert Goheen grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Mark Robertson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Jones - foul #2 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #6 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber (PF) Alfredo Mendoza | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG), Johnny Harr (SG), Michael Mika (C) Duane Harris, Timmy Winebarger, Robert Goheen | |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Mark Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Mark Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 12:09 | Kent State | Mark Robertson gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:54 | Kent State | Mark Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 11:53 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson snags the offensive board | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leonard Erickson (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. PF - Richard Taber (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Dyar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Harr (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Mika (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Kent State | Yo Chiong travels with the ball | 63-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok (PF) Walter Dyar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger (SF), Robert Goheen (PF) Mark Robertson, Eddie Carlson | |
| 11:08 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Goheen swats the short shot by John Ballard | 63-47 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones hits the follow up shot | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:52 | Kent State | Yo Chiong buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Goheen | 65-49 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-49 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber tips it in | 67-49 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Michael Mika can't connect on a floater from the right block | 67-49 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:57 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Mika swats the dunk try by Richard Taber | 67-49 |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Michael Mika grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Yo Chiong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dana Harrison (PG), Walter Dyar (C) Leonard Erickson, Richard Taber | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG), Mark Robertson (SF), Eddie Carlson (PF) Yo Chiong, Johnny Harr, Michael Mika | |
| 09:12 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Carlson steps in front of the James Kwok pass | 67-49 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Mark Robertson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 67-49 |
| 08:55 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger snags the offensive board | 67-49 |
| 08:43 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Timmy Winebarger, team foul #4 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber (C) Walter Dyar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jeremy Myers (SG), Michael Mika (C) Timmy Winebarger, Robert Goheen | |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok buries a runner from close range on a great pass from John Ballard | 69-49 |
| 08:03 | Kent State | Jeremy Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-49 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Michigan | Dana Harrison pulls down the rebound | 69-49 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber loses the dribble to Michael Mika | 69-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dana Harrison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Ballard (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. PF - James Kwok (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Taber (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Duane Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Mika (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Michael Mika connects on the jumper in the lane and the foul's on Richard Taber - foul #2 on Richard Taber, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson (PG), Roy Bean (SF), Walter Dyar (C) Dana Harrison, Kenneth Jones, James Kwok | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG), Johnny Harr (SG) Duane Harris, Jeremy Myers | |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Michael Mika makes the free throw | 69-52 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Mika picks off the pass by John Ballard | 69-52 |
| 06:22 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Taber - foul #3 on Richard Taber, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alfredo Mendoza (PF) Richard Taber | |
| Subs | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger (SF), Robert Goheen (C) Mark Robertson, Michael Mika | |
| 06:22 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:22 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Michigan | Timmy Winebarger is called for the reach on Leonard Erickson - foul #3 on Timmy Winebarger, team foul #5 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones (SG), James Kwok (PF) John Ballard, Alfredo Mendoza | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG), Johnny Gaudreau (C) Yo Chiong, Eddie Carlson | |
| 05:33 | Eastern Michigan | Timmy Winebarger picks off the pass by Kenneth Jones | 69-53 |
| 05:30 | Kent State | Duane Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Roy Bean | 72-53 |
| 05:06 | Kent State | Johnny Harr makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timmy Winebarger and he's fouled by Kenneth Jones - foul #3 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber (C) Walter Dyar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Robertson (SF), Michael Mika (C) Timmy Winebarger, Johnny Gaudreau | |
| 05:06 | Kent State | Johnny Harr makes the free throw | 72-56 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-56 |
| 04:28 | Kent State | Mark Robertson travels with the ball | 75-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard (SG) Roy Bean | |
| Subs | Kent State | Yo Chiong (PG), Eddie Carlson (PF) Duane Harris, Robert Goheen | |
| 04:10 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber buries a turnaround from the baseline | 77-56 |
| 03:53 | Kent State | Richard Taber denies the turnaround by Eddie Carlson | 77-56 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Erickson snags the defensive board | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Robertson steps in front of the James Kwok pass | 77-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leonard Erickson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Kwok (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Taber (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Yo Chiong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Harr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Carlson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Mika (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Kent State | Eddie Carlson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-56 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Jones pulls down the rebound | 77-56 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber scores on a shot near the basket set up by John Ballard and he's hacked by Michael Mika - foul #2 on Michael Mika, team foul #6 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dana Harrison (PG), Roy Bean (SF), Alfredo Mendoza (PF), Walter Dyar (C) Leonard Erickson, John Ballard, Kenneth Jones, James Kwok | |
| Subs | Kent State | Duane Harris (PG), Timmy Winebarger (SG), Jeremy Myers (SF), Robert Goheen (PF), Johnny Gaudreau (C) Yo Chiong, Johnny Harr, Mark Robertson, Eddie Carlson, Michael Mika | |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber makes the free throw | 80-56 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | Jeremy Myers can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 80-56 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber pulls down the rebound | 80-56 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Taber drills a fadeaway in the lane | 82-56 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Timmy Winebarger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard (SG) Richard Taber | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard clanks a 3 from the left wing | 82-56 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Dyar tips it in | 84-56 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Robert Goheen is called for traveling | 84-56 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean comes up short on the shot near the basket | 84-56 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Johnny Gaudreau grabs the defensive rebound | 84-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Robert Goheen drills a 3 from straight away | 84-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Duane Harris - foul #2 on Duane Harris, team foul #7 | 84-59 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 84-59 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | John Ballard misses the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Mendoza | 84-59 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Dana Harrison runs out the clock | 84-59 |