| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Louis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Goran Wisnowski (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Chadwick Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Lange (fresh) C - Claude Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | James Patterson inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chadwick Frye - foul #2 on Chadwick Frye, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Huhn (PG), Joseph Armenta (SG), Thomas Delima (PF), Gene Han (C) Goran Wisnowski, Chadwick Frye, Gerald Lange, Claude Johnson | |
| 19:48 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:48 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Peltz - foul #1 on David Peltz, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Delima - foul #3 on Thomas Delima, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Claude Johnson (C) Thomas Delima | |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:06 | Fairfield | Claude Johnson's layup is rejected by Kenneth Louis | 41-43 |
| 19:04 | Ball State | David Peltz gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:45 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on George Huhn - foul #2 on George Huhn, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski (PG), Chadwick Frye (SG), Gerald Lange (PF) George Huhn, Joseph Armenta, Claude Johnson | |
| 18:45 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:45 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:29 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Charles Stafford grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 18:12 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Huhn (PG), Joseph Armenta (SG), Claude Johnson (C) Goran Wisnowski, Chadwick Frye, Gerald Lange | |
| 17:51 | Fairfield | Gene Han misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 17:49 | Ball State | David Peltz gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:25 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Patterson | 46-43 |
| 17:12 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 17:09 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:54 | Fairfield | Claude Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-43 |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:31 | Ball State | Gene Han blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Louis | 46-43 |
| 16:30 | Fairfield | Gene Han gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:05 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 16:03 | Fairfield | Claude Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:48 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Louis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - George Huhn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Armenta (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gene Han (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Charles Stafford buries a jumper from the left side | 48-46 |
| 15:14 | Fairfield | George Huhn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Patterson | 48-46 |
| 15:07 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:06 | Fairfield | Gene Han snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 14:42 | Fairfield | Gene Han connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 14:31 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 14:29 | Fairfield | Claude Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:14 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Charles Stafford grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Charles Stafford hits a turnaround from close range | 50-48 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Gene Han is fouled on the floor by James Patterson - foul #3 on James Patterson, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Robert Rowden (SG), Anthony Hans (SF), Shen Xayavong (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Emmett Kasperski, David Peltz, James Patterson, Charles Stafford, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski (PG), Chadwick Frye (SG), Gerald Lange (SF), Thomas Delima (PF), Chang Chio (C) George Huhn, Joseph Armenta, Calvin Cahoon, Gene Han, Claude Johnson | |
| 13:28 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange is hacked by Anthony Hans - foul #2 on Anthony Hans, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| 13:08 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 13:07 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange tips it but misses | 50-48 |
| 13:06 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Rowden | 52-48 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Chadwick Frye | 52-50 |
| 12:05 | Ball State | Robert Rowden loses the ball out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon (SF), Claude Johnson (C) Thomas Delima, Chang Chio | |
| 11:41 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-50 |
| 11:39 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson grabs the board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Paul Degregorio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Rowden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Hans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shen Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Goran Wisnowski (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Chadwick Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 2 reb. C - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Ball State | Paul Degregorio misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 11:24 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 11:16 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson blows the dunk | 52-50 |
| 10:49 | Ball State | Anthony Hans tips it in | 54-50 |
| 10:45 | Fairfield | Paul Degregorio is called for the reach on Goran Wisnowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Degregorio, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG), David Peltz (SG), Domingo Castillo (SF), Charles Stafford (PF), Kenneth Louis (C) Paul Degregorio, Robert Rowden, Anthony Hans, Shen Xayavong, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gene Han (C) Claude Johnson | |
| 10:33 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Charles Stafford - foul #1 on Charles Stafford, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| 10:33 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:33 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 10:16 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Peltz | 57-52 |
| 10:05 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Calvin Cahoon | 57-54 |
| 09:53 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski travels with the ball | 57-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Patterson (SF) David Peltz | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Claude Johnson (C) Gene Han | |
| 09:37 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange connects on the runner from close range set up by Claude Johnson and the foul's on Charles Stafford - foul #2 on Charles Stafford, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gene Han (C) Claude Johnson | |
| 09:37 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Charles Stafford comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 09:19 | Fairfield | Gene Han grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 08:55 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 57-57 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye can't tip it in | 57-57 |
| 08:51 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange tips it in | 57-59 |
| 08:40 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 08:36 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Goran Wisnowski | 60-61 |
| 08:24 | Ball State | Chadwick Frye takes the ball from Emmett Kasperski | 60-61 |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Chadwick Frye and he's fouled by James Patterson - foul #4 on James Patterson, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Rowden (SG), Anthony Hans (SF), Shen Xayavong (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Domingo Castillo, James Patterson, Charles Stafford, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Claude Johnson (PF), Chang Chio (C) Gerald Lange, Gene Han | |
| 08:04 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Goran Wisnowski - foul #2 on Goran Wisnowski, team foul #4 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Peltz (SG) Robert Rowden | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Thomas Delima (PF) Chang Chio | |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:49 | Fairfield | Thomas Delima gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 07:34 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Chadwick Frye | 60-67 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Hans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shen Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Goran Wisnowski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chadwick Frye (tiring) 10 pts. 7 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Delima (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Claude Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 07:17 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Jerry Johnson blocks the short jumper by Thomas Delima | 60-67 |
| 07:07 | Ball State | David Peltz grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 06:46 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Thomas Delima snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 06:24 | Fairfield | Thomas Delima loses the dribble to Shen Xayavong | 60-67 |
| 06:06 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson is hacked by Claude Johnson - foul #1 on Claude Johnson, team foul #5 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Robert Rowden (SG), Charles Stafford (PF), Kenneth Louis (C) Emmett Kasperski, David Peltz, Shen Xayavong, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Gerald Lange (SF), Gene Han (PF), Chang Chio (C) Calvin Cahoon, Thomas Delima, Claude Johnson | |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Charles Stafford comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 05:53 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Goran Wisnowski | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:47 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Goran Wisnowski | 60-69 |
| 05:29 | Ball State | Charles Stafford's floater is tipped away by Chang Chio | 60-69 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Charles Stafford tips it in | 62-69 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye loses the dribble to Charles Stafford | 62-69 |
| 05:03 | Ball State | Robert Rowden can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 05:01 | Fairfield | Chang Chio grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 04:46 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye double dribbles | 62-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Patterson (SF) Anthony Hans | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon (SF), Claude Johnson (C) Gene Han, Chang Chio | |
| 04:38 | Ball State | Robert Rowden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 04:37 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 04:10 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Goran Wisnowski | 62-71 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Charles Stafford clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-71 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | James Patterson hits the follow up shot | 64-71 |
| 03:27 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon is fouled on the floor by Charles Stafford - foul #3 on Charles Stafford, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG), David Peltz (SG), Shen Xayavong (PF), Jerry Johnson (C) Paul Degregorio, Robert Rowden, Charles Stafford, Kenneth Louis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Huhn (PG), Gene Han (C) Goran Wisnowski, Gerald Lange | |
| 03:27 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 03:27 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Shen Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - George Huhn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chadwick Frye (tiring) 10 pts. 7 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Han (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Gene Han steals the ball from Shen Xayavong | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:04 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-76 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | James Patterson hits the follow up shot | 66-76 |
| 02:34 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Jerry Johnson gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Degregorio (PG), Charles Stafford (PF), Kenneth Louis (C) Emmett Kasperski, Shen Xayavong, Jerry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski (PG), Joseph Armenta (SG), Gerald Lange (PF) George Huhn, Chadwick Frye, Calvin Cahoon | |
| 02:18 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 68-76 |
| 01:49 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta is called for traveling | 68-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski (PG) Paul Degregorio | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye (SG), Calvin Cahoon (SF) Joseph Armenta, Gene Han | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Charles Stafford drills a turnaround in the paint | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Fairfield | Kenneth Louis steps in front of the Gerald Lange pass | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Calvin Cahoon blocks the jumper by Kenneth Louis | 70-76 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Charles Stafford tips it in | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski is fouled on the floor by Charles Stafford - foul #4 on Charles Stafford, team foul #9 | 72-76 |
| 00:36 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Peltz | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Emmett Kasperski is called for the reach on Gerald Lange in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emmett Kasperski, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Charles Stafford snags the offensive board | 74-78 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski drills a 3 from the right wing | 77-78 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski is fouled in the backcourt by Emmett Kasperski - foul #2 on Emmett Kasperski, team foul #11 | 77-78 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:17 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | James Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Ball State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | James Patterson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Stafford (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Louis (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Goran Wisnowski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chadwick Frye (tiring) 13 pts. 7 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Fairfield | Claude Johnson wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-80 |
| 04:44 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange tips it in | 80-82 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Hans (SF) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | George Huhn (PG), Joseph Armenta (SG), Gene Han (PF), Chang Chio (C) Goran Wisnowski, Chadwick Frye, Gerald Lange, Claude Johnson | |
| 04:27 | Fairfield | George Huhn drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Armenta | 80-85 |
| 04:13 | Ball State | Charles Stafford clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-85 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis hits the follow up shot | 82-85 |
| 04:00 | Fairfield | Gene Han's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Louis | 82-85 |
| 03:59 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Chang Chio | 82-85 |
| 03:52 | Fairfield | Gene Han buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by George Huhn | 82-87 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-87 |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Charles Stafford snags the offensive board | 82-87 |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 82-87 |
| 03:28 | Fairfield | Gene Han grabs the board | 82-87 |
| 03:08 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-87 |
| 03:06 | Ball State | David Peltz pulls down the rebound | 82-87 |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-87 |
| 03:00 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Gene Han | 82-87 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-87 |
| 02:40 | Ball State | Charles Stafford pulls down the rebound | 82-87 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski misses the 3 from the left wing | 82-87 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Stafford | 82-87 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Peltz | 85-87 |
| 01:46 | Fairfield | Emmett Kasperski steps in front of the Gene Han pass | 85-87 |
| 01:42 | Ball State | David Peltz banks in the layup set up by Emmett Kasperski | 87-87 |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta is hacked by David Peltz - foul #2 on David Peltz, team foul #12 | 87-87 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Patterson (SF) Anthony Hans | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski (PG), Gerald Lange (PF), Claude Johnson (C) George Huhn, Gene Han, Chang Chio | |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta makes the 1st free throw | 87-88 |
| 01:30 | Fairfield | Joseph Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 87-89 |
| 01:14 | Ball State | David Peltz is hacked by Calvin Cahoon - foul #1 on Calvin Cahoon, team foul #6 | 87-89 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chadwick Frye (SG) Joseph Armenta | |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Claude Johnson - foul #2 on Claude Johnson, team foul #7 | 87-89 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis misses the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 88-89 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Emmett Kasperski (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Peltz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Stafford (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Louis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Goran Wisnowski (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chadwick Frye (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SF - Calvin Cahoon (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Lange (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Claude Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 88-89 |
| 00:38 | Fairfield | Goran Wisnowski tips it back up and in | 88-91 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Kenneth Louis makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Emmett Kasperski | 90-91 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange is fouled in the backcourt by Emmett Kasperski - foul #3 on Emmett Kasperski, team foul #13 | 90-91 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange misses the 1st free throw | 90-91 |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Gerald Lange misses the 2nd free throw | 90-91 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Charles Stafford | 90-91 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Emmett Kasperski connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Patterson | 93-91 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 93-91 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Fairfield | Calvin Cahoon drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Goran Wisnowski | 93-94 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Ball State calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 93-94 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | David Peltz misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 93-94 |