| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (fresh) SG - Jackie Honeycutt (fresh) SF - Travis Daniel (fresh) PF - Alex Mann (fresh) C - Tony Kane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Donald Brackett (fresh) SG - Wilson Hines (fresh) SF - Robert Robey (fresh) PF - Matt Burleson (fresh) C - Damon Dumais (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Toledo | Matt Burleson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Toledo | Donald Brackett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Santo Ramirez | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Toledo | Wilson Hines scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Robey | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann scores on a shot from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:54 | Toledo | Damon Dumais's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:42 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann travels with the ball | 4-2 |
| 18:38 | Toledo | Wilson Hines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel blows the layup | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann misses the tip | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane tips it in | 6-2 |
| 18:01 | Toledo | Robert Robey is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 6-2 |
| 17:59 | Toledo | Donald Brackett snags the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:45 | Toledo | Donald Brackett misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane lays it in and the foul's on Robert Robey - foul #1 on Robert Robey, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clark (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Darrell Coleman (SF), Christopher Bacon (PF) Santo Ramirez, Jackie Honeycutt, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann | |
| Subs | Toledo | Garrett Olague (PG), Robert Rathbun (SG), Melvin Dube (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), John Fairchild (C) Donald Brackett, Wilson Hines, Robert Robey, Matt Burleson, Damon Dumais | |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane misses the free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon gets the offensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-2 |
| 16:54 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane grabs the offensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Clark | 11-2 |
| 16:22 | Toledo | Christopher Bacon swats the layup by Melvin Dube | 11-2 |
| 16:21 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott pulls down the rebound | 11-2 |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-2 |
| 16:12 | Toledo | Melvin Dube grabs the defensive rebound | 11-2 |
| 16:05 | Toledo | John Fairchild misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 11-2 |
| 16:03 | Toledo | Thomas Davis snags the offensive board | 11-2 |
| 15:53 | Toledo | Garrett Olague misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-2 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Scott | 11-2 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Scott (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Darrell Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bacon (fresh) C - Tony Kane (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Garrett Olague (fresh) SG - Robert Rathbun (fresh) SF - Melvin Dube (fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) C - John Fairchild (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Scott and he's fouled by Melvin Dube - foul #1 on Melvin Dube, team foul #2 | 13-2 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG), Larry Sampson (SF), Craig Robison (PF), Phillip Gillespie (C) Donald Scott, Darrell Coleman, Christopher Bacon, Tony Kane | |
| Subs | Toledo | Wilson Hines (SG), Robert Robey (SF) Robert Rathbun, Melvin Dube | |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark makes the free throw | 14-2 |
| 15:08 | Toledo | Thomas Davis drills a jumper from the baseline | 14-4 |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | John Fairchild steps in front of the Phillip Gillespie pass | 14-4 |
| 14:55 | Toledo | Wilson Hines is hacked by Phillip Gillespie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Gillespie, team foul #1 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG) Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Toledo | Donald Brackett (PG), Matt Burleson (PF), Thomas Howard (C) Garrett Olague, Thomas Davis, John Fairchild | |
| 14:46 | Toledo | Thomas Howard is called for traveling | 14-4 |
| 14:39 | Western Michigan | Wilson Hines is called for the reach on Jackie Honeycutt - foul #1 on Wilson Hines, team foul #3 | 14-4 |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Wilson Hines steps in front of the Jackie Honeycutt pass | 14-4 |
| 13:57 | Toledo | Donald Brackett is fouled on the floor by Santo Ramirez - foul #1 on Santo Ramirez, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Travis Daniel (SF), Alex Mann (PF), Christopher Bacon (C) Santo Ramirez, Jackie Honeycutt, Larry Sampson, Craig Robison, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Rathbun (SF), Melvin Dube (PF) Robert Robey, Matt Burleson | |
| 13:41 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-4 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon snags the defensive board | 14-4 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Rathbun - foul #1 on Robert Rathbun, team foul #4 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clark (PG) Darrell Coleman | |
| Subs | Toledo | Garrett Olague (PG), Thomas Davis (PF), John Fairchild (C) Donald Brackett, Wilson Hines, Thomas Howard | |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 15-4 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 16-4 |
| 13:00 | Toledo | Alex Mann blocks the short jumper by Garrett Olague | 16-4 |
| 12:58 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 16-4 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-4 |
| 12:35 | Toledo | Thomas Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 16-4 |
| 12:32 | Toledo | Garrett Olague is hacked by Donald Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Clark, team foul #3 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG), Darrell Coleman (SF), Larry Sampson (PF), Tony Kane (C) Donald Scott, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Toledo | Donald Brackett (PG), Damon Dumais (C) Melvin Dube, John Fairchild | |
| 12:21 | Toledo | Donald Brackett jams it on a nice dish by Robert Rathbun and he's hacked by Donald Clark - foul #2 on Donald Clark, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Phillip Gillespie (C) Donald Clark, Tony Kane | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Robey (SF) Robert Rathbun | |
| 12:21 | Toledo | Donald Brackett makes the free throw | 16-7 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 16-7 |
| 12:05 | Toledo | Garrett Olague snags the defensive board | 16-7 |
| 11:59 | Toledo | Garrett Olague drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Donald Brackett | 16-10 |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Donald Brackett | 16-10 |
| 11:52 | Toledo | Robert Robey gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (fresh) SF - Darrell Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Sampson (fresh) C - Phillip Gillespie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Donald Brackett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garrett Olague (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robey (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Damon Dumais (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Toledo | Garrett Olague misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-10 |
| 11:37 | Toledo | Damon Dumais misses the tip | 16-10 |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt connects on the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Garrett Olague - foul #1 on Garrett Olague, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Scott (PG), Alex Mann (PF), Craig Robison (C) Santo Ramirez, Darrell Coleman, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Wilson Hines (SG), Matt Burleson (PF), John Fairchild (C) Garrett Olague, Thomas Davis, Damon Dumais | |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt makes the free throw | 19-10 |
| 11:08 | Toledo | Wilson Hines buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matt Burleson | 19-12 |
| 10:54 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-12 |
| 10:52 | Toledo | Wilson Hines snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 10:49 | Toledo | Jackie Honeycutt picks off the pass by Wilson Hines in the backcourt | 19-12 |
| 10:47 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt misses the lay-in | 19-12 |
| 10:45 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Robert Robey | 19-12 |
| 10:38 | Toledo | Robert Robey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 10:37 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:17 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-12 |
| 10:15 | Toledo | Wilson Hines gets the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:10 | Toledo | Donald Brackett is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Robey | 19-15 |
| 09:55 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson lays it up and in and he's fouled by Wilson Hines - foul #2 on Wilson Hines, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Darrell Coleman (SG), Travis Daniel (SF), Christopher Bacon (C) Donald Scott, Jackie Honeycutt, Alex Mann, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Toledo | Garrett Olague (PG), Robert Rathbun (SG), Melvin Dube (SF), Thomas Davis (PF), Damon Dumais (C) Donald Brackett, Wilson Hines, Robert Robey, Matt Burleson, John Fairchild | |
| 09:55 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson misses the free throw | 21-15 |
| 09:55 | Toledo | Damon Dumais snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 09:51 | Toledo | Garrett Olague's layup is rejected by Larry Sampson | 21-15 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 09:35 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez double dribbles | 21-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie (C) Larry Sampson | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 09:17 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-18 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 09:11 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Damon Dumais | 21-18 |
| 09:05 | Toledo | Thomas Davis lays it in uncontested | 21-20 |
| 08:46 | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon tips it but misses | 21-20 |
| 08:43 | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie hits the follow up shot | 23-20 |
| 08:24 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun misses the 3 from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 08:23 | Toledo | Thomas Davis snags the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 08:13 | Toledo | Melvin Dube is hacked by Travis Daniel - foul #1 on Travis Daniel, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG), Alex Mann (PF), Tony Kane (C) Darrell Coleman, Christopher Bacon, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Donald Brackett (PG), Robert Robey (SF), Matt Burleson (PF), John Fairchild (C) Garrett Olague, Melvin Dube, Thomas Davis, Damon Dumais | |
| 08:00 | Toledo | Matt Burleson misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Alex Mann - foul #1 on Alex Mann, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Scott (PG) Santo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 08:00 | Toledo | Matt Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 08:00 | Toledo | Matt Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | John Fairchild is called for the reach on Jackie Honeycutt - foul #1 on John Fairchild, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Craig Robison (PF) Alex Mann | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:49 | Toledo | The rebound goes to John Fairchild | 24-22 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Scott (fresh) 4 reb. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Travis Daniel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Robison (fresh) C - Tony Kane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Donald Brackett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rathbun (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matt Burleson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Fairchild (fresh) | |
| 07:45 | Toledo | Donald Brackett connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-25 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Brackett - foul #1 on Donald Brackett, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:35 | Toledo | Matt Burleson gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 07:33 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt clanks a floater from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Scott | 25-25 |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Robey picks off the pass by Travis Daniel | 25-25 |
| 06:58 | Toledo | John Fairchild drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Brackett | 25-27 |
| 06:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Brackett steals the ball from Craig Robison | 25-27 |
| 06:35 | Toledo | John Fairchild clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Tony Kane - foul #1 on Tony Kane, team foul #7 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Larry Sampson (SF), Alex Mann (PF) Donald Scott, Travis Daniel, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Toledo | Thomas Davis (PF) Matt Burleson | |
| 06:35 | Toledo | John Fairchild makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:35 | Toledo | John Fairchild makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson banks in the layup set up by Santo Ramirez | 27-29 |
| 06:20 | Toledo | Santo Ramirez is called for the reach on Donald Brackett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Santo Ramirez, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman (PG), Phillip Gillespie (C) Santo Ramirez, Tony Kane | |
| Subs | Toledo | Garrett Olague (SG), Thomas Howard (C) Robert Rathbun, John Fairchild | |
| 06:20 | Toledo | Donald Brackett makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 06:20 | Toledo | Donald Brackett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Howard - foul #1 on Thomas Howard, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon (PF) Alex Mann | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:00 | Toledo | Thomas Howard snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 05:46 | Toledo | Thomas Howard connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Donald Brackett | 27-33 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt is fouled on the floor by Thomas Howard - foul #2 on Thomas Howard, team foul #10 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Melvin Dube (SF), Damon Dumais (C) Robert Robey, Thomas Howard | |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 05:42 | Toledo | Melvin Dube gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 05:36 | Toledo | Donald Brackett travels with the ball | 28-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Kane (C) Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 28-33 |
| 05:25 | Toledo | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 05:23 | Toledo | Darrell Coleman steals it from Garrett Olague in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman hits the finger roll | 30-33 |
| 05:08 | Toledo | Garrett Olague misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 05:06 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Christopher Bacon | 32-33 |
| 04:41 | Toledo | Thomas Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Bacon - foul #1 on Christopher Bacon, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Scott (PG), Travis Daniel (SF), Alex Mann (PF) Darrell Coleman, Larry Sampson, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Rathbun (SG), Robert Robey (SF) Garrett Olague, Melvin Dube | |
| 04:41 | Toledo | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 04:41 | Toledo | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Travis Daniel and he's fouled by Robert Rathbun - foul #2 on Robert Rathbun, team foul #11 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie (C) Tony Kane | |
| Subs | Toledo | Garrett Olague (SG), Matt Burleson (PF) Robert Rathbun, Thomas Davis | |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 04:19 | Toledo | Garrett Olague loses the dribble to Alex Mann | 35-35 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 03:57 | Toledo | Damon Dumais pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 03:53 | Toledo | Robert Robey's floater is knocked away by Phillip Gillespie | 35-35 |
| 03:51 | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Scott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Travis Daniel (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Alex Mann (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Gillespie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Donald Brackett (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garrett Olague (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robey (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Matt Burleson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Damon Dumais (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 03:14 | Toledo | Matt Burleson misses the easy layup | 37-35 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 37-35 |
| 03:06 | Toledo | Donald Brackett gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 03:01 | Toledo | Robert Robey's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Daniel | 37-35 |
| 02:59 | Toledo | Matt Burleson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 02:46 | Toledo | Garrett Olague connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Robey and he's hacked by Travis Daniel - foul #2 on Travis Daniel, team foul #10 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Donald Clark (SG), Larry Sampson (SF), Craig Robison (PF), Tony Kane (C) Donald Scott, Jackie Honeycutt, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Wilson Hines (SG), Robert Rathbun (SF), John Fairchild (PF), Thomas Howard (C) Donald Brackett, Robert Robey, Matt Burleson, Damon Dumais | |
| 02:46 | Toledo | Garrett Olague makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Clark | 39-38 |
| 02:30 | Toledo | Donald Clark steps in front of the Garrett Olague pass in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Howard - foul #3 on Thomas Howard, team foul #12 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon (PF) Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Toledo | Donald Brackett (PG), Melvin Dube (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Garrett Olague, Robert Rathbun, Thomas Howard | |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | Tony Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:50 | Toledo | Christopher Bacon steals it from Wilson Hines | 41-38 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Dube - foul #2 on Melvin Dube, team foul #13 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Craig Robison (C) Tony Kane | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 01:34 | Toledo | The rebound goes to John Fairchild | 42-38 |
| 01:31 | Toledo | Craig Robison is called for the reach on Melvin Dube in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Robison, team foul #11 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman (SF) Larry Sampson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Damon Dumais (C) John Fairchild | |
| 01:31 | Toledo | Melvin Dube makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 01:31 | Toledo | Melvin Dube misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 01:31 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 01:15 | Western Michigan | Wilson Hines is called for the reach on Donald Clark - foul #3 on Wilson Hines, team foul #14 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Rathbun (SG), Robert Robey (SF) Wilson Hines, Melvin Dube | |
| 01:15 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:15 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:15 | Toledo | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 01:11 | Toledo | Donald Brackett is hacked by Santo Ramirez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Santo Ramirez, team foul #12 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG) Santo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 01:11 | Toledo | Donald Brackett makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 01:11 | Toledo | Donald Brackett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 00:56 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Darrell Coleman | 45-41 |
| 00:35 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-41 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 00:26 | Toledo | Damon Dumais snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 00:04 | Toledo | Robert Rathbun drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Damon Dumais | 45-43 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Donald Clark hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 45-43 |