| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Mingo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Learned (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Klinger (fresh) SF - Neal Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willian Edick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Neal Lowry inbounds the ball | 38-23 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Kent State | Neal Lowry is whistled for traveling | 38-23 |
| 19:32 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Cole | 41-23 |
| 19:15 | Kent State | Joseph Learned scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Steven Klinger | 41-26 |
| 19:09 | Monmouth | Steven Klinger is called for the reach on Dennis Casey - foul #3 on Steven Klinger, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan (SG) Steven Klinger | |
| 18:43 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey is fouled on the floor by Willian Edick - foul #2 on Willian Edick, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| 18:24 | Monmouth | John Anderson makes the jump hook near the basket | 43-26 |
| 18:08 | Kent State | Joseph Learned can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-26 |
| 18:07 | Kent State | Clarence Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 43-26 |
| 17:50 | Kent State | Neal Lowry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-26 |
| 17:34 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Dennis Casey | 45-26 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Neal Lowry drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Willian Edick | 45-28 |
| 16:52 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-28 |
| 16:50 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo snags the offensive board | 45-28 |
| 16:29 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-28 |
| 16:28 | Monmouth | John Anderson tips it back up and in | 47-28 |
| 16:10 | Kent State | Robert Cole is called for the reach on Gordon Callaghan - foul #1 on Robert Cole, team foul #1 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (SG), Leslie Pewitt (SF), Mark Murphy (PF), Robert Clark (C) Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, John Anderson, Robert Mauricio | |
| Subs | Kent State | Chris Brill (PG), Samuel Miles (SG), Michael Palma (SF), Michael Olson (PF), Floyd Cole (C) Joseph Learned, Gordon Callaghan, Neal Lowry, Willian Edick, Clarence Woods | |
| 16:00 | Kent State | Chris Brill is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Chris Brill, team foul #3 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Klinger (SG) Samuel Miles | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Magley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Chris Brill (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Klinger (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Palma (fresh) PF - Michael Olson (fresh) C - Floyd Cole (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-28 |
| 15:38 | Kent State | Floyd Cole snags the defensive board | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Steven Klinger misses short on a shot from the right wing | 47-28 |
| 15:26 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| 15:09 | Monmouth | Michael Olson picks off the pass by Leslie Pewitt | 47-28 |
| 14:56 | Kent State | Steven Klinger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Murphy - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #2 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Cole (SG), Andrew Mingo (SF) Dennis Casey, Leslie Pewitt | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Learned (PG), Willian Edick (PF) Chris Brill, Michael Palma | |
| 14:56 | Kent State | Steven Klinger makes the 1st free throw | 47-29 |
| 14:56 | Kent State | Steven Klinger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 14:42 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo is whistled for a carry | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:17 | Kent State | Steven Klinger hits a shot from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 13:54 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo misses the 3 from straight away | 47-32 |
| 13:52 | Kent State | Michael Olson gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 13:33 | Kent State | Steven Klinger buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Learned | 47-35 |
| 13:20 | Monmouth | Harry Magley hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-35 |
| 13:01 | Kent State | Willian Edick misses badly on a floater in the paint | 49-35 |
| 13:00 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo snags the defensive board | 49-35 |
| 12:43 | Monmouth | Harry Magley misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-35 |
| 12:42 | Kent State | Joseph Learned grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 12:21 | Kent State | Willian Edick is called for traveling | 49-35 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Casey (PG), Leslie Pewitt (SF), John Anderson (PF), Robert Mauricio (C) Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, Mark Murphy, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Kent State | Chris Brill (PG), Gordon Callaghan (SG), Neal Lowry (SF), Thomas Rhea (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Joseph Learned, Steven Klinger, Michael Olson, Willian Edick, Floyd Cole | |
| 12:05 | Monmouth | Harry Magley is hacked by Gordon Callaghan - foul #1 on Gordon Callaghan, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney (SF) Harry Magley | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:39 | Monmouth | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Casey is blocked by Neal Lowry | 49-35 |
| 11:37 | Kent State | Thomas Rhea grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Feeney (fresh) PF - John Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Mauricio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Chris Brill (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gordon Callaghan (fresh) SF - Neal Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Rhea (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 11:17 | Kent State | Clarence Woods tips it back up and in | 49-37 |
| 10:59 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney scores on a 3 from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 10:40 | Kent State | Clarence Woods hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 52-37 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Thomas Rhea misses the tip | 52-37 |
| 10:38 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney pulls down the rebound | 52-37 |
| 10:30 | Monmouth | John Anderson is whistled for a carry | 52-37 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Cole (SG), Andrew Mingo (SF) Leslie Pewitt, Jeffrey Feeney | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Learned (PG), Steven Klinger (SG), Willian Edick (PF) Chris Brill, Gordon Callaghan, Thomas Rhea | |
| 10:15 | Kent State | Neal Lowry misses badly on a floater in the lane | 52-37 |
| 10:14 | Kent State | Steven Klinger snags the offensive board | 52-37 |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Joseph Learned connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willian Edick | 52-40 |
| 09:44 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 09:42 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Steven Klinger | 52-40 |
| 09:33 | Kent State | Willian Edick misses short on a turnaround from close range | 52-40 |
| 09:31 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Dennis Casey | 52-40 |
| 09:26 | Monmouth | Robert Cole drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Mingo | 54-40 |
| 09:04 | Kent State | Willian Edick misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Anderson - foul #2 on John Anderson, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Murphy (PF), Robert Clark (C) John Anderson, Robert Mauricio | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Olson (SF), Floyd Cole (C) Neal Lowry, Clarence Woods | |
| 09:04 | Kent State | Willian Edick makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 09:04 | Kent State | Willian Edick makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:48 | Monmouth | Robert Clark drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Cole | 56-42 |
| 08:39 | Kent State | Joseph Learned misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Mingo - foul #2 on Andrew Mingo, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| 08:39 | Kent State | Joseph Learned makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 08:39 | Kent State | Joseph Learned makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:17 | Monmouth | Floyd Cole denies the turnaround by Andrew Mingo | 56-44 |
| 08:16 | Kent State | Willian Edick pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Michael Olson can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Mingo - foul #3 on Andrew Mingo, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (PG) Dennis Casey | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Michael Olson makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Michael Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Willian Edick pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Joseph Learned misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 07:54 | Kent State | Floyd Cole snags the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 07:41 | Kent State | Floyd Cole can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-45 |
| 07:39 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy grabs the board | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harry Magley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cole (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Mingo (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Learned (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Klinger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Olson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willian Edick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Olson - foul #3 on Michael Olson, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Leslie Pewitt (SG), John Anderson (PF) Robert Cole, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Kent State | Neal Lowry (SF), Clarence Woods (C) Michael Olson, Floyd Cole | |
| 07:33 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 07:33 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 07:16 | Kent State | Clarence Woods misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 07:15 | Monmouth | Leslie Pewitt pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:53 | Monmouth | Harry Magley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 58-45 |
| 06:52 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:32 | Monmouth | John Anderson's pass is intercepted by Joseph Learned | 58-45 |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Steven Klinger misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 06:17 | Monmouth | John Anderson grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 06:04 | Monmouth | Harry Magley buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Mingo | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Clarence Woods makes the floater from the baseline | 60-47 |
| 05:54 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Casey (PG), Robert Cole (SG), Robert Mauricio (C) Harry Magley, Leslie Pewitt, Mark Murphy | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:32 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 05:20 | Kent State | Neal Lowry is fouled on the floor by Robert Mauricio - foul #3 on Robert Mauricio, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| 05:11 | Kent State | Neal Lowry misses the turnaround from the left block | 63-47 |
| 05:09 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Cole | 63-47 |
| 04:50 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey is hacked by Neal Lowry - foul #2 on Neal Lowry, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan (SG) Steven Klinger | |
| 04:32 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 63-47 |
| 04:31 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey hits the follow up shot | 65-47 |
| 04:25 | Kent State | Joseph Learned comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Woods | 65-47 |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Neal Lowry comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 65-47 |
| 04:06 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 03:50 | Monmouth | Robert Cole clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gordon Callaghan - foul #2 on Gordon Callaghan, team foul #7 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (PG), Leslie Pewitt (SF), Mark Murphy (PF), Robert Clark (C) Dennis Casey, Andrew Mingo, John Anderson, Robert Mauricio | |
| Subs | Kent State | Chris Brill (PG), Michael Palma (SF), Michael Olson (PF), Floyd Cole (C) Joseph Learned, Neal Lowry, Willian Edick, Clarence Woods | |
| 03:50 | Monmouth | Robert Cole makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 03:50 | Monmouth | Robert Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 03:50 | Kent State | Michael Olson gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | Kent State | Chris Brill scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gordon Callaghan | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Monmouth | Robert Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney (SF) Robert Cole | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harry Magley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Feeney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Chris Brill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gordon Callaghan (fresh) SF - Michael Palma (fresh) PF - Michael Olson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Floyd Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Michael Olson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Gordon Callaghan | 66-52 |
| 02:51 | Monmouth | Robert Clark clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Floyd Cole - foul #2 on Floyd Cole, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| 02:51 | Monmouth | Robert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:51 | Monmouth | Robert Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:42 | Kent State | Floyd Cole can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 02:41 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:25 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Leslie Pewitt and he's hacked by Gordon Callaghan - foul #3 on Gordon Callaghan, team foul #9 | 70-52 |
| 02:25 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy misses the free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | Michael Olson grabs the board | 70-52 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Floyd Cole misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 02:09 | Kent State | Michael Olson tips it home | 70-54 |
| 01:49 | Monmouth | Harry Magley's floater is tipped away by Floyd Cole | 70-54 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan gets the rebound | 70-54 |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Palma | 70-57 |
| 01:18 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney buries a 3 from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Michael Palma clanks a floater from the free throw line | 73-57 |
| 01:00 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy gets the rebound | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Leslie Pewitt tips it but misses | 73-57 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Michael Palma grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Gordon Callaghan travels with the ball | 73-57 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Harry Magley runs out the clock | 73-57 |