| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Andrew Selby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Milton Rex (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Kimbler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Griggs (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hepler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Byron Richards (fresh) 3 reb. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler inbounds the ball | 27-13 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler is hacked by Milton Rex - foul #1 on Milton Rex, team foul #1 | 27-13 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | Matthew Rose is whistled for traveling | 27-13 |
| 18:57 | Texas Christian | Byron Richards denies the turnaround by Russell Thornton | 27-13 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Byron Richards grabs the board | 27-13 |
| 18:36 | Ball State | Byron Richards knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Rose | 27-16 |
| 18:14 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 30-16 |
| 18:03 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins is whistled for a carry | 30-16 |
| 17:47 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Andrew Selby and he's fouled by Byron Richards - foul #2 on Byron Richards, team foul #1 | 32-16 |
| 17:47 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson makes the free throw | 33-16 |
| 17:25 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins misses short on a floater from the right side | 33-16 |
| 17:24 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 33-16 |
| 17:12 | Texas Christian | Byron Richards steals the ball from Russell Thornton | 33-16 |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Quentin Watkins and he's hacked by Milton Rex - foul #2 on Milton Rex, team foul #2 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Balderas (PF) Byron Richards | |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs makes the free throw | 33-19 |
| 16:45 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby double dribbles | 33-19 |
| 16:25 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Rose | 33-22 |
| 16:13 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Hepler - foul #3 on Matthew Hepler, team foul #2 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson (SG), Ron Zwanzig (C) Russell Thornton, Bruce Kimbler | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clinton Anderson (SG), Lawrence Pickett (PF) Brandon Griggs, Matthew Hepler | |
| 16:13 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 16:13 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 15:51 | Ball State | Matthew Rose scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Balderas | 35-24 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Andrew Selby (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Johnson (fresh) SF - Milton Rex (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ron Zwanzig (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clinton Anderson (fresh) SF - Joseph Balderas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Pickett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Quentin Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 15:25 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Joseph Balderas | 35-24 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Henry Johnson steals the ball from Lawrence Pickett | 35-24 |
| 14:52 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Milton Rex | 38-24 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Clinton Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Balderas | 38-27 |
| 14:09 | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Milton Rex | 41-27 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 13:49 | Texas Christian | Ron Zwanzig gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 13:32 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby loses the dribble to Joseph Balderas | 41-27 |
| 13:09 | Ball State | Clinton Anderson's pass is intercepted by Henry Johnson | 41-27 |
| 13:07 | Texas Christian | Matthew Rose is called for the reach on Andrew Selby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Rose, team foul #3 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton (SG), Gregory Nicks (SF), Emanuel Davis (PF), Bruce Kimbler (C) Andrew Selby, Milton Rex, Thomas Johnson, Ron Zwanzig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brandon Griggs (SG), Matthew Hepler (SF), Byron Richards (PF) Matthew Rose, Joseph Balderas, Quentin Watkins | |
| 12:48 | Texas Christian | Gregory Nicks misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-27 |
| 12:47 | Ball State | Byron Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 12:30 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-27 |
| 12:28 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs tips it home | 41-29 |
| 12:17 | Texas Christian | Gregory Nicks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 11:58 | Ball State | Byron Richards banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clinton Anderson | 41-31 |
| 11:42 | Texas Christian | Emanuel Davis can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Byron Richards - foul #3 on Byron Richards, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby (PG) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew Rose (PG), Jason Weekes (C) Clinton Anderson, Lawrence Pickett | |
| 11:42 | Texas Christian | Emanuel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:42 | Texas Christian | Emanuel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:42 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Andrew Selby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Nicks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emanuel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bruce Kimbler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Griggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hepler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Byron Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jason Weekes (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Byron Richards misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Emanuel Davis - foul #4 on Emanuel Davis, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson (PF) Emanuel Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Byron Richards makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Byron Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 10:57 | Texas Christian | Brandon Griggs steps in front of the Russell Thornton pass | 42-33 |
| 10:41 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs hits a runner from the right block | 42-35 |
| 10:17 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 44-35 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gregory Nicks - foul #1 on Gregory Nicks, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Milton Rex (SF) Gregory Nicks | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Balderas (PF), Quentin Watkins (C) Byron Richards, Jason Weekes | |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:01 | Texas Christian | Bruce Kimbler gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 09:45 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Griggs - foul #2 on Brandon Griggs, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett (PF) Matthew Hepler | |
| 09:27 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson buries a jumper in the lane | 46-36 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Matthew Rose makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Quentin Watkins | 46-38 |
| 08:47 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex misses the easy layup | 46-38 |
| 08:46 | Texas Christian | Bruce Kimbler tips it home | 48-38 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Rose | 48-40 |
| 08:13 | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 07:50 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 07:48 | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 07:19 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 07:17 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Andrew Selby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Thornton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Milton Rex (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Kimbler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Griggs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Balderas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Pickett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:48 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett's pass is intercepted by Thomas Johnson | 48-40 |
| 06:30 | Texas Christian | Bruce Kimbler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 06:28 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 06:19 | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Brandon Griggs - foul #3 on Brandon Griggs, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson (PG), Gregory Nicks (SF), Emanuel Davis (PF), Ron Zwanzig (C) Andrew Selby, Milton Rex, Thomas Johnson, Bruce Kimbler | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Wall (PG), Clinton Anderson (SG), Matthew Hepler (SF), Byron Richards (PF), Jason Weekes (C) Matthew Rose, Brandon Griggs, Joseph Balderas, Lawrence Pickett, Quentin Watkins | |
| 06:19 | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:19 | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:19 | Ball State | Byron Richards pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 05:51 | Ball State | Byron Richards is hacked by Emanuel Davis - foul #5 on Emanuel Davis, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Jeff Miller (SG), Thomas Robinson (PF) Russell Thornton, Emanuel Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:36 | Ball State | Byron Richards misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 05:34 | Texas Christian | Thomas Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 05:21 | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-40 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Byron Richards hits a shot from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 04:39 | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 04:38 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Matthew Hepler | 48-42 |
| 04:38 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-42 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby (PG), Milton Rex (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), Bruce Kimbler (C) Jeff Miller, Gregory Nicks, Thomas Robinson, Ron Zwanzig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew Rose (PG), Brandon Griggs (SG), Quentin Watkins (C) Frank Wall, Clinton Anderson, Jason Weekes | |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs misses the jump hook from the left block | 48-42 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Byron Richards pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 03:55 | Ball State | Matthew Rose drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Hepler | 48-44 |
| 03:50 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 03:49 | Texas Christian | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Kimbler | 48-44 |
| 03:35 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson misses the dunk | 48-44 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler scores on a jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Andrew Selby (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Milton Rex (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Kimbler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew Rose (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Griggs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Hepler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Byron Richards (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Rose - foul #3 on Matthew Rose, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Russell Thornton (SG) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:08 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 03:08 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Rose | 50-48 |
| 02:46 | Texas Christian | Bruce Kimbler's fadeaway is rejected by Byron Richards | 50-48 |
| 02:44 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 02:24 | Ball State | 3 seconds is called on Quentin Watkins | 52-48 |
| 02:06 | Texas Christian | Bruce Kimbler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Bruce Kimbler, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clinton Anderson (SG), Joseph Balderas (PF) Brandon Griggs, Byron Richards | |
| 02:03 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brandon Griggs (SG), Byron Richards (PF) Clinton Anderson, Joseph Balderas | |
| 01:42 | Ball State | Matthew Rose scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Griggs | 52-50 |
| 01:24 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Selby | 55-50 |
| 01:14 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler makes the shot from the baseline | 55-52 |
| 00:58 | Texas Christian | Thomas Johnson buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Selby | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 57-52 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins tips it in | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Rose - foul #4 on Matthew Rose, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Thomas Robinson (PF) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:23 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:23 | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Matthew Rose clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-54 |
| 00:16 | Texas Christian | Thomas Robinson snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Texas Christian | Matthew Rose is called for the reach on Thomas Robinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Rose, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Henry Johnson (PG), Gregory Nicks (SF) Andrew Selby, Milton Rex | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clinton Anderson (PG) Matthew Rose | |
| 00:14 | Texas Christian | Thomas Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:14 | Texas Christian | Thomas Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Brandon Griggs drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Byron Richards | 60-57 |
| 00:08 | Texas Christian | Texas Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Andrew Selby (PG), Milton Rex (SF) Henry Johnson, Gregory Nicks | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:07 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex is hacked by Clinton Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clinton Anderson, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| 00:07 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:07 | Texas Christian | Milton Rex makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Byron Richards gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | The clock runs out | 61-57 |