| Lineup | Army | PG - Frederick Craig (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Weisman (fresh) C - Jay Bulluck (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Amann (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Tomasini (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Ives (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Army | Robert Harrison inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Army | Marcus Graves comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:40 | Army | Richard Weisman snags the offensive board | 28-37 |
| 19:30 | Army | Raymond Tomasini steals it from Robert Harrison | 28-37 |
| 19:08 | Ball State | Jay Bulluck picks off the pass by Michael Amann | 28-37 |
| 18:53 | Army | Frederick Craig knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Harrison | 31-37 |
| 18:38 | Ball State | Frederick Craig steals the ball from Steven Ives | 31-37 |
| 18:35 | Army | Frederick Craig lays it up and in | 33-37 |
| 18:15 | Ball State | Todd Harris connects on the runner near the basket set up by Raymond Tomasini | 33-39 |
| 17:52 | Army | Jay Bulluck connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Harrison | 35-39 |
| 17:41 | Ball State | Richard Eubank misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 35-39 |
| 17:40 | Army | The rebound goes to Robert Harrison | 35-39 |
| 17:26 | Army | Robert Harrison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 17:25 | Ball State | Michael Amann gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:05 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:04 | Army | Jay Bulluck grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 16:44 | Army | Jay Bulluck drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Marcus Graves | 37-39 |
| 16:28 | Ball State | Steven Ives can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 16:26 | Army | Richard Weisman gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:03 | Army | Frederick Craig comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 16:01 | Army | Richard Weisman tips it home | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Frederick Craig (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Weisman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jay Bulluck (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Amann (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Tomasini (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Ives (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:40 | Army | Richard Weisman pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:27 | Army | Robert Harrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-39 |
| 15:26 | Ball State | Steven Ives gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:08 | Ball State | Todd Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Frederick Craig - foul #3 on Frederick Craig, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Army | Emerson Joyce (PG), Dan Schonberg (SG), Ante Zellinger (SF), Douglas Haley (PF), Joseph Payne (C) Frederick Craig, Marcus Graves, Robert Harrison, Richard Weisman, Jay Bulluck | |
| Subs | Ball State | Warren Arner (PG), James Johnson (SF), Joseph Sander (PF), Dustin Penniman (C) Richard Eubank, Michael Amann, Raymond Tomasini, Steven Ives | |
| 15:08 | Ball State | Todd Harris makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:08 | Ball State | Todd Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:51 | Army | Joseph Payne is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joseph Payne, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Army | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini (PF) Todd Harris | |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 14:33 | Army | Joseph Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:20 | Army | Dustin Penniman is called for the reach on Emerson Joyce - foul #1 on Dustin Penniman, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Army | Frederick Craig (PG), Jay Bulluck (C) Emerson Joyce, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:04 | Army | Jay Bulluck comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 39-41 |
| 14:02 | Ball State | Joseph Sander snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 13:32 | Army | The rebound goes to Jay Bulluck | 39-41 |
| 13:06 | Army | Jay Bulluck knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Dan Schonberg | 41-41 |
| 12:53 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Raymond Tomasini, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Army | Marcus Graves (SG), Robert Harrison (SF) Dan Schonberg, Ante Zellinger | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG), Todd Harris (SG), Michael Amann (SF) Warren Arner, Dustin Penniman, Raymond Tomasini | |
| 12:36 | Army | Frederick Craig clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 12:35 | Army | Douglas Haley tips it home | 43-41 |
| 12:17 | Ball State | Michael Amann makes the contested floater from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Harris | 43-43 |
| 12:04 | Army | Marcus Graves drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Harrison | 46-43 |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Michael Amann misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 11:43 | Army | The rebound goes to Marcus Graves | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Frederick Craig (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Haley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jay Bulluck (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Amann (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Sander (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Army | Frederick Craig connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Harrison | 49-43 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Richard Eubank can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 11:10 | Army | Douglas Haley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:51 | Army | Jay Bulluck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Army | Dan Schonberg (SG), Richard Weisman (PF) Frederick Craig, Douglas Haley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dustin Penniman (PF), Steven Ives (C) Joseph Sander, James Johnson | |
| 10:51 | Army | Jay Bulluck misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:51 | Army | Jay Bulluck misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:51 | Army | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Harrison | 49-43 |
| 10:28 | Army | Robert Harrison makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Graves | 52-43 |
| 10:11 | Ball State | Steven Ives misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:09 | Army | Richard Weisman grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:54 | Army | Jay Bulluck misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 52-43 |
| 09:52 | Ball State | Todd Harris grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Richard Eubank connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dustin Penniman | 52-46 |
| 09:25 | Army | Robert Harrison hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dan Schonberg | 54-46 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Richard Weisman picks off the pass by Dustin Penniman | 54-46 |
| 09:03 | Army | Richard Weisman is called for 3 seconds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Army | Frederick Craig (PG), Ante Zellinger (SF), Joseph Payne (C) Marcus Graves, Robert Harrison, Jay Bulluck | |
| Subs | Ball State | Warren Arner (PG), James Johnson (SF), Raymond Tomasini (PF) Richard Eubank, Todd Harris, Michael Amann | |
| 08:51 | Ball State | Dan Schonberg steals the ball from Raymond Tomasini | 54-46 |
| 08:35 | Army | Joseph Payne makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ante Zellinger | 56-46 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | James Johnson is hacked by Ante Zellinger - foul #1 on Ante Zellinger, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Army | Douglas Haley (PF) Richard Weisman | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:09 | Ball State | The pull-up jumper by James Johnson is blocked by Joseph Payne | 56-46 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini grabs the offensive board | 56-46 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Johnson | 56-48 |
| 07:32 | Army | Joseph Payne comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Ives - foul #3 on Steven Ives, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Army | Marcus Graves (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Jay Bulluck (C) Dan Schonberg, Ante Zellinger, Douglas Haley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Barlowe (SG), Joseph Sander (C) Dustin Penniman, Steven Ives | |
| 07:32 | Army | Joseph Payne misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:32 | Army | Joseph Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:32 | Army | Jay Bulluck pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Frederick Craig (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Bulluck (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Warren Arner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Barlowe (fresh) SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Raymond Tomasini (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Sander (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Army | Joseph Sander picks off the pass by Jay Bulluck | 56-48 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 06:42 | Army | Joseph Payne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 06:40 | Ball State | Joseph Sander snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | Joseph Sander is fouled on the floor by Jay Bulluck - foul #2 on Jay Bulluck, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Army | Richard Weisman (PF) Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG), Todd Harris (SG), Michael Amann (SF) Warren Arner, Michael Barlowe, James Johnson | |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Jay Bulluck is called for the reach on Raymond Tomasini - foul #3 on Jay Bulluck, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| 05:48 | Ball State | Todd Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Richard Eubank grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:31 | Ball State | Todd Harris misses the floater from the right side | 56-51 |
| 05:29 | Army | Jay Bulluck gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:16 | Army | Marcus Graves hits the finger roll set up by Frederick Craig | 58-51 |
| 05:00 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 04:59 | Ball State | Michael Amann grabs the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Richard Weisman steps in front of the Raymond Tomasini pass | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Army | Frederick Craig can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-51 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Amann | 58-51 |
| 03:46 | Ball State | Michael Amann misses the shot from the left side | 58-51 |
| 03:45 | Army | Richard Weisman gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 03:23 | Army | Robert Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Army | Emerson Joyce (PG), Dan Schonberg (SG), Ante Zellinger (SF), Douglas Haley (PF), Joseph Payne (C) Frederick Craig, Marcus Graves, Robert Harrison, Richard Weisman, Jay Bulluck | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Johnson (PF), Steven Ives (C) Raymond Tomasini, Joseph Sander | |
| Lineup | Army | PG - Emerson Joyce (fresh) SG - Dan Schonberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ante Zellinger (fresh) PF - Douglas Haley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Amann (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) C - Steven Ives (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Ball State | Todd Harris misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | James Johnson tips it in | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:51 | Army | Dan Schonberg makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Emerson Joyce | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Todd Harris misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Richard Eubank grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:27 | Ball State | James Johnson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 61-55 |
| 02:27 | Army | Army calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Army | Frederick Craig (PG), Marcus Graves (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Richard Weisman (PF), Jay Bulluck (C) Emerson Joyce, Dan Schonberg, Ante Zellinger, Douglas Haley, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini (PF) James Johnson | |
| 02:10 | Army | Jay Bulluck hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Weisman | 63-55 |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Michael Amann works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marcus Graves - foul #1 on Marcus Graves, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Michael Amann misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Michael Amann makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Army | Frederick Craig misses long on a shot near the basket | 63-56 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Amann | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Ball State | Michael Amann knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Eubank | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:02 | Army | Jay Bulluck can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Harris - foul #3 on Todd Harris, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 01:02 | Army | Jay Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:02 | Army | Jay Bulluck makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:00 | Ball State | Frederick Craig is called for the reach on Richard Eubank in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Craig, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| 01:00 | Ball State | Richard Eubank makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:00 | Ball State | Richard Eubank makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Army | Robert Harrison clanks a jump hook in the paint | 65-61 |
| 00:34 | Ball State | Steven Ives snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Richard Eubank is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 00:27 | Army | Richard Weisman gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Army | Richard Eubank is called for the reach on Richard Weisman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Eubank, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| 00:24 | Army | Frederick Craig is hacked by Todd Harris - foul #4 on Todd Harris, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 00:24 | Army | Frederick Craig makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:24 | Army | Frederick Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:24 | Ball State | Steven Ives snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Raymond Tomasini misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:17 | Army | The rebound goes to Frederick Craig | 66-61 |
| 00:16 | Army | Richard Eubank is called for the reach on Frederick Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Eubank, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Army | Ante Zellinger (SF) Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:16 | Army | Frederick Craig makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:16 | Army | Frederick Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | Michael Amann is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 00:08 | Army | Jay Bulluck grabs the board | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Army | Army is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Army | Frederick Craig runs out the clock | 68-61 |