| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fresh) SG - David Peltz (fresh) SF - James Patterson (fresh) PF - Charles Stafford (fresh) C - Kenneth Louis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fresh) SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) SF - Eugene Baker (fresh) PF - Laverne Lando (fresh) C - Marijan Zupan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 19:48 | Ball State | James Patterson misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Eugene Baker - foul #1 on Eugene Baker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Ball State | James Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Ball State | James Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Laverne Lando is fouled on the floor by James Patterson - foul #1 on James Patterson, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | Kent State | Luke Hughes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Louis | 1-0 |
| 19:02 | Ball State | Charles Stafford connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Emmett Kasperski | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Charles Stafford | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Stafford | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Larry Stokes works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Emmett Kasperski - foul #1 on Emmett Kasperski, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Larry Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Larry Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | Ball State | Charles Stafford grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 18:26 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses the lay-in | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Charles Stafford hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 5-0 |
| 17:57 | Kent State | Eugene Baker gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Luke Hughes's pass is intercepted by Charles Stafford | 5-0 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Marijan Zupan - foul #1 on Marijan Zupan, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Rowden (SG), Anthony Hans (SF) David Peltz, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:36 | Kent State | Larry Stokes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:30 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Louis | 6-0 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Anthony Hans connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 8-0 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Larry Stokes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from the left block | 8-0 |
| 16:58 | Kent State | Larry Stokes tips it back up and in | 8-2 |
| 16:47 | Ball State | Marijan Zupan takes the ball from Charles Stafford | 8-2 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Luke Hughes clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Anthony Hans snags the defensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski is fouled on the floor by Luke Hughes - foul #1 on Luke Hughes, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), David Peltz (SG), James Patterson (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Emmett Kasperski, Robert Rowden, Charles Stafford, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Neal (SG) Luke Hughes | |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Paul Degregorio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-2 |
| 16:10 | Kent State | Eugene Baker buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Stokes | 8-4 |
| 15:52 | Ball State | David Peltz makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Hans | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Paul Degregorio (fresh) SG - David Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Hans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Neal (fresh) SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Laverne Lando (fairly fresh) C - Marijan Zupan (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Kent State | Laverne Lando buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Stokes | 10-7 |
| 15:25 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 15:23 | Kent State | Eugene Baker gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:19 | Kent State | Anthony Hans is called for the reach on Kenneth Neal - foul #1 on Anthony Hans, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Rowden (SG), Shen Xayavong (SF), Charles Stafford (PF) David Peltz, Anthony Hans, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:14 | Kent State | Eugene Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Neal | 10-9 |
| 15:00 | Ball State | Charles Stafford buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Johnson and he's hacked by Laverne Lando - foul #1 on Laverne Lando, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Louis (C) Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:00 | Ball State | Charles Stafford misses the free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | Laverne Lando grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:49 | Kent State | Kenneth Louis picks off the pass by Eugene Baker | 12-9 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Marijan Zupan - foul #2 on Marijan Zupan, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG), Jerry Johnson (PF) Paul Degregorio, Charles Stafford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Luke Hughes (SG), Christopher Alicea (SF), Adam Hollis (C) Kenneth Neal, Eugene Baker, Marijan Zupan | |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:17 | Kent State | Laverne Lando is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Laverne Lando, team foul #6 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Cox (C) Laverne Lando | |
| 14:02 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson is open and scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Emmett Kasperski | 17-9 |
| 13:51 | Kent State | Larry Stokes double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 17-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Peltz (SG), James Patterson (SF) Robert Rowden, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:43 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-9 |
| 13:31 | Kent State | Larry Stokes works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-9 |
| 13:29 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski pulls down the rebound | 19-9 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-9 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Arthur Cox pulls down the rebound | 19-9 |
| 13:16 | Kent State | Larry Stokes comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Shen Xayavong - foul #1 on Shen Xayavong, team foul #4 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Hans (SF), Charles Stafford (PF) Shen Xayavong, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eugene Baker (SF) Christopher Alicea | |
| 13:16 | Kent State | Larry Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 19-9 |
| 13:16 | Kent State | Larry Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Charles Stafford misses long on a jumper in the paint | 19-10 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | David Peltz snags the offensive board | 19-10 |
| 12:56 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-10 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Cox is blocked by Charles Stafford | 22-10 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Anthony Hans grabs the defensive rebound | 22-10 |
| 12:13 | Ball State | Charles Stafford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 22-10 |
| 12:11 | Kent State | Adam Hollis snags the defensive board | 22-10 |
| 12:06 | Kent State | Larry Stokes's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Stafford | 22-10 |
| 12:04 | Kent State | Arthur Cox snags the offensive board | 22-10 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Eugene Baker can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-10 |
| 11:47 | Kent State | Eugene Baker misses the tip | 22-10 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Charles Stafford gets the rebound | 22-10 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Hans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stafford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fairly fresh) SF - Eugene Baker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Hollis (fairly fresh) C - Arthur Cox (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Ball State | Charles Stafford is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Emmett Kasperski | 24-10 |
| 11:11 | Kent State | Adam Hollis is denied on a layup by James Patterson | 24-10 |
| 11:09 | Ball State | James Patterson snags the defensive board | 24-10 |
| 11:03 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-10 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Arthur Cox | 24-10 |
| 10:40 | Kent State | Arthur Cox hits a runner in the paint | 24-12 |
| 10:35 | Ball State | David Peltz loses the ball out of bounds | 24-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Robert Rowden (SG), Shen Xayavong (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF), Kenneth Louis (C) Emmett Kasperski, David Peltz, Anthony Hans, Charles Stafford, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Neal (PG), Patrick Gast (SG), Christopher Alicea (SF) Larry Stokes, Luke Hughes, Eugene Baker | |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Shen Xayavong takes the ball from Adam Hollis | 24-12 |
| 10:07 | Ball State | Robert Rowden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Degregorio | 27-12 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Patrick Gast knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Adam Hollis | 27-15 |
| 09:42 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 27-15 |
| 09:40 | Kent State | Adam Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 09:34 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-15 |
| 09:33 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis grabs the board | 27-15 |
| 09:29 | Ball State | Robert Rowden misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-15 |
| 09:27 | Ball State | Shen Xayavong can't tip it in | 27-15 |
| 09:26 | Ball State | Robert Rowden tips it but misses | 27-15 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Arthur Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 09:17 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Gast | 27-18 |
| 08:58 | Ball State | Shen Xayavong scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Rowden | 29-18 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-18 |
| 08:49 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Cox | 29-18 |
| 08:44 | Kent State | Kenneth Louis swats the shot by Arthur Cox | 29-18 |
| 08:42 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis snags the defensive board | 29-18 |
| 08:32 | Ball State | Robert Rowden misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-18 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-18 |
| 08:10 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson hits a floater from the right block set up by Paul Degregorio | 31-18 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Patrick Gast misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-18 |
| 08:05 | Ball State | Paul Degregorio grabs the defensive rebound | 31-18 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Adam Hollis is called for the reach on Robert Rowden - foul #1 on Adam Hollis, team foul #7 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG), Anthony Hans (SF), Charles Stafford (PF) Paul Degregorio, Shen Xayavong, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Stokes (PG), Luke Hughes (SG), Eugene Baker (SF) Kenneth Neal, Patrick Gast, Christopher Alicea | |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Robert Rowden makes the 1st free throw | 32-18 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Robert Rowden misses the 2nd free throw | 32-18 |
| 07:46 | Kent State | Luke Hughes grabs the board | 32-18 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Rowden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Hans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Louis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Stokes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luke Hughes (fresh) SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Hollis (tiring) 2 reb. C - Arthur Cox (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Adam Hollis knocks in the shot from the left side | 32-20 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Larry Stokes steals it from Emmett Kasperski | 32-20 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Arthur Cox can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Louis - foul #1 on Kenneth Louis, team foul #5 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Peltz (SG), James Patterson (C) Robert Rowden, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Arthur Cox misses the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Arthur Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 06:46 | Ball State | Charles Stafford connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Emmett Kasperski | 34-21 |
| 06:33 | Kent State | Larry Stokes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-21 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Anthony Hans pulls down the rebound | 34-21 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | James Patterson is fouled on the floor by Adam Hollis - foul #2 on Adam Hollis, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jerry Johnson (C) Anthony Hans | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Neal (SG), Christopher Alicea (SF), Marijan Zupan (C) Luke Hughes, Eugene Baker, Adam Hollis | |
| 06:21 | Ball State | James Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | James Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 06:02 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Patterson - foul #2 on James Patterson, team foul #6 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Domingo Castillo (SF) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 06:02 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 06:02 | Kent State | Marijan Zupan misses the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 06:02 | Ball State | Charles Stafford gets the rebound | 36-21 |
| 05:47 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Larry Stokes - foul #1 on Larry Stokes, team foul #9 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Laverne Lando (PF) Marijan Zupan | |
| 05:47 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski makes the 1st free throw | 37-21 |
| 05:47 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-21 |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Jerry Johnson is called for the reach on Larry Stokes - foul #1 on Jerry Johnson, team foul #7 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Shen Xayavong (SF) Emmett Kasperski, David Peltz | |
| Subs | Kent State | Luke Hughes (SG) Laverne Lando | |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Larry Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Arthur Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 38-21 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal is hacked by Paul Degregorio - foul #1 on Paul Degregorio, team foul #8 | 38-21 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal misses the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 38-21 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Charles Stafford misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Neal - foul #1 on Kenneth Neal, team foul #10 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Hans (SF) Shen Xayavong | |
| Subs | Kent State | Marijan Zupan (C) Larry Stokes | |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Charles Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Charles Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-21 |
| 04:50 | Kent State | Paul Degregorio steals the ball from Kenneth Neal | 40-21 |
| 04:37 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Marijan Zupan - foul #3 on Marijan Zupan, team foul #11 | 40-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Louis (C) Charles Stafford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Patrick Gast (SG), Eugene Baker (SF), Laverne Lando (PF) Luke Hughes, Christopher Alicea, Marijan Zupan | |
| 04:37 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-21 |
| 04:37 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-21 |
| 04:37 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Arthur Cox | 41-21 |
| 04:22 | Kent State | Patrick Gast misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-21 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis gets the rebound | 41-21 |
| 04:13 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson misses the easy layup | 41-21 |
| 04:11 | Kent State | Laverne Lando snags the defensive board | 41-21 |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-21 |
| 04:06 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 41-21 |
| 04:01 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis blows the layup | 41-21 |
| 03:59 | Ball State | Domingo Castillo misses the tip | 41-21 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis grabs the offensive board | 41-21 |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Paul Degregorio | 43-21 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Paul Degregorio (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Domingo Castillo (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Hans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Louis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Kenneth Neal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Gast (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Laverne Lando (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Cox (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal is hacked by Domingo Castillo - foul #1 on Domingo Castillo, team foul #9 | 43-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG), David Peltz (SG), James Patterson (SF), Shen Xayavong (PF) Paul Degregorio, Domingo Castillo, Anthony Hans, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Adam Hollis (C) Arthur Cox | |
| 03:31 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal makes the 1st free throw | 43-22 |
| 03:31 | Kent State | Kenneth Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 43-23 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | James Patterson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Gast - foul #1 on Patrick Gast, team foul #12 | 43-23 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Stokes (PG), Luke Hughes (SG), Christopher Alicea (SF) Kenneth Neal, Patrick Gast, Eugene Baker | |
| 03:14 | Ball State | James Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 43-23 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | James Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-23 |
| 03:01 | Kent State | Larry Stokes buries a fadeaway from the left side | 44-25 |
| 02:49 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-25 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to James Patterson | 44-25 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Christopher Alicea picks off the pass by David Peltz | 44-25 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Larry Stokes buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Laverne Lando | 44-27 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | Larry Stokes steps in front of the Shen Xayavong pass | 44-27 |
| 02:01 | Kent State | Larry Stokes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-27 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis clanks a floater from the baseline | 44-27 |
| 01:52 | Ball State | David Peltz grabs the offensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis hits the finger roll set up by David Peltz | 46-27 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Larry Stokes misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-27 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Shen Xayavong snags the defensive board | 46-27 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 46-27 |
| 01:09 | Ball State | James Patterson tips it home | 48-27 |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Adam Hollis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-27 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Robert Rowden (SG), Anthony Hans (SF), Charles Stafford (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Emmett Kasperski, David Peltz, James Patterson, Shen Xayavong, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Neal (PG), Patrick Gast (SG), Eugene Baker (SF) Larry Stokes, Luke Hughes, Christopher Alicea | |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Charles Stafford knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Rowden | 50-27 |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Patrick Gast connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-30 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Adam Hollis is called for the reach on Charles Stafford - foul #3 on Adam Hollis, team foul #13 | 50-30 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Cox (C) Adam Hollis | |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Charles Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Charles Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 51-30 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Patrick Gast pulls down the rebound | 51-30 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Patrick Gast misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 51-30 |