| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Zorc (fresh) PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Bennet (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Harvell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | David Zorc inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Ball State | Norman Adger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ralph Long - foul #1 on Ralph Long, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:41 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:41 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:24 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Williams | 29-33 |
| 19:05 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Norman Adger | 32-33 |
| 18:46 | Jackson State | Ralph Long dunks the ball and he's hacked by Carlos Perkins - foul #1 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:46 | Jackson State | Ralph Long makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | A charge is called on Carlos Perkins - foul #2 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 17:58 | Jackson State | Ralph Long scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by George Bennet | 32-38 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | David Zorc buries a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Priestley | 35-38 |
| 17:28 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams is hacked by Robert Priestley - foul #2 on Robert Priestley, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 17:09 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-38 |
| 17:08 | Ball State | David Zorc grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 16:46 | Ball State | Daniel Fonseca blocks the short jumper by Norman Adger | 35-38 |
| 16:44 | Jackson State | Ralph Long pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:26 | Jackson State | George Bennet can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 16:25 | Ball State | David Zorc snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:12 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 16:10 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:04 | Jackson State | George Bennet drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Fonseca | 35-41 |
| 15:44 | Ball State | Robert Priestley is hacked by Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Kenneth Bowler (SG), Charles Hatten (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, David Zorc, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jack Price (PG), Robert Potts (SG), Brandon Rees (SF), James Redmond (PF), Matthew Lewis (C) Christopher Williams, George Bennet, Daniel Fonseca, Luis Harvell, Ralph Long | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Hatten (fresh) PF - John Stanton (fresh) C - Brent Issac (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jack Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Potts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Rees (fresh) PF - James Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Gordon Casey lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Hatten and he's fouled by Robert Potts - foul #1 on Robert Potts, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Gordon Casey makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:06 | Jackson State | Matthew Lewis buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Potts | 38-43 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Charles Hatten hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gordon Casey | 41-43 |
| 14:41 | Jackson State | Kenneth Bowler steals the ball from Jack Price | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Ball State | Robert Potts takes the ball from Charles Hatten | 41-43 |
| 14:16 | Jackson State | Gordon Casey picks off the pass by Jack Price in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Brent Issac throws it down | 43-43 |
| 13:41 | Jackson State | The jump hook by Matthew Lewis is blocked by Charles Hatten | 43-43 |
| 13:40 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:32 | Ball State | Charles Hatten can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 13:30 | Jackson State | James Redmond snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:16 | Jackson State | Robert Potts misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Hatten - foul #1 on Charles Hatten, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, Kenneth Bowler, Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Bennet (SG), Daniel Fonseca (SF), Luis Harvell (PF), Ralph Long (C) Jack Price, Brandon Rees, James Redmond, Matthew Lewis | |
| 13:16 | Jackson State | Robert Potts makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:16 | Jackson State | Robert Potts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Robert Eng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Williams (PG) Robert Potts | |
| 13:01 | Jackson State | Robert Priestley is called for the reach on Christopher Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Priestley, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| 12:48 | Jackson State | George Bennet can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 12:47 | Jackson State | Ralph Long tips it home | 43-47 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Christopher Williams steals the ball from David Zorc | 43-47 |
| 12:33 | Jackson State | Carlos Perkins is called for the reach on Ralph Long - foul #3 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Jackson State | Ralph Long misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Eng - foul #2 on Robert Eng, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Jackson State | Ralph Long misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Jackson State | Ralph Long misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Robert Eng can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses the tip | 43-47 |
| 12:13 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Luis Harvell | 43-47 |
| 11:57 | Jackson State | George Bennet is whistled for a carry | 43-47 |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 11:32 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Bennet (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Harvell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Long (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca misses the lay-in | 43-47 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins blows the layup but he's fouled by Ralph Long - foul #2 on Ralph Long, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:52 | Jackson State | Ralph Long misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 10:50 | Jackson State | Ralph Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:32 | Jackson State | Ralph Long drills a floater from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 10:28 | Ball State | Norman Adger misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 10:26 | Jackson State | Ralph Long grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 10:03 | Jackson State | The jump hook by Ralph Long is blocked by Robert Eng | 44-49 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | David Zorc's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Kenneth Bowler (SG), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jack Price (SF), James Redmond (PF), Matthew Lewis (C) Daniel Fonseca, Luis Harvell, Ralph Long | |
| 09:39 | Jackson State | James Redmond scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Christopher Williams | 44-51 |
| 09:24 | Ball State | Gordon Casey scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Zorc | 46-51 |
| 09:08 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 09:06 | Jackson State | James Redmond tips it back up and in | 46-53 |
| 08:56 | Ball State | John Stanton buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Bowler | 48-53 |
| 08:42 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gordon Casey - foul #1 on Gordon Casey, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, David Zorc, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca (SF), Luis Harvell (PF) George Bennet, Matthew Lewis | |
| 08:42 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:42 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:42 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Robert Eng | 48-54 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 08:21 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:15 | Jackson State | James Redmond's pass is intercepted by Carlos Perkins | 48-54 |
| 07:50 | Ball State | Luis Harvell is called for the reach on Robert Eng - foul #3 on Luis Harvell, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Potts (SG), Ralph Long (C) Christopher Williams, James Redmond | |
| 07:39 | Ball State | Robert Priestley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler misses the tip | 48-54 |
| 07:36 | Ball State | Robert Eng can't tip it in | 48-54 |
| 07:34 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Jack Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Fonseca (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Harvell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Long (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Jackson State | Robert Priestley picks off the pass by Robert Potts | 48-54 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Robert Eng is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Zorc (SF) Kenneth Bowler | |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Bennet (SG) Robert Potts | |
| 06:56 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Price | 48-56 |
| 06:36 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins hits a jump hook near the basket | 50-56 |
| 06:19 | Jackson State | The short jumper by Ralph Long is denied by Carlos Perkins | 50-56 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | Robert Eng pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Norman Adger knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Eng | 53-56 |
| 05:42 | Jackson State | Jack Price makes the jumpshot from the left side | 53-58 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | David Zorc clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Fonseca - foul #1 on Daniel Fonseca, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Kenneth Bowler (SG), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Williams (PG), Robert Potts (SF), James Redmond (PF) Jack Price, Daniel Fonseca, Luis Harvell | |
| 05:28 | Ball State | David Zorc makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | David Zorc makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:05 | Jackson State | James Redmond is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Redmond, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Matthew Lewis (C) Ralph Long | |
| 04:51 | Ball State | George Bennet is called for the reach on John Stanton - foul #1 on George Bennet, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Hatten (SF) David Zorc | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 04:51 | Ball State | John Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:51 | Jackson State | James Redmond grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Bowler - foul #1 on Kenneth Bowler, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Christopher Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Robert Potts denies the turnaround by Brent Issac | 55-60 |
| 03:54 | Jackson State | James Redmond snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 03:44 | Jackson State | George Bennet clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Brent Issac gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:39 | Ball State | Gordon Casey clanks a jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 03:37 | Jackson State | Robert Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:17 | Jackson State | Robert Potts misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-60 |
| 03:15 | Ball State | Brent Issac pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hatten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brent Issac (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Bennet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Redmond (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Gordon Casey can't finish the layup | 55-60 |
| 03:01 | Jackson State | James Redmond gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, Kenneth Bowler, Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca (SF), Luis Harvell (PF), Ralph Long (C) Robert Potts, James Redmond, Matthew Lewis | |
| 02:42 | Jackson State | David Zorc is called for the reach on Daniel Fonseca - foul #1 on David Zorc, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| 02:42 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:42 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Robert Eng grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Norman Adger comes up short on the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by George Bennet - foul #2 on George Bennet, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 3rd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:04 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Fonseca, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 01:42 | Ball State | David Zorc can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-61 |
| 01:40 | Jackson State | Luis Harvell gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:18 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca is whistled for a carry | 58-61 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Norman Adger is hacked by Luis Harvell - foul #4 on Luis Harvell, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by David Zorc - foul #2 on David Zorc, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jack Price (PG), James Redmond (PF) Christopher Williams, Luis Harvell | |
| 00:33 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Norman Adger connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-64 |
| 00:27 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Williams (PG), Luis Harvell (PF) Jack Price, James Redmond | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca is hacked by Robert Priestley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Priestley, team foul #12 | 62-64 |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:24 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Norman Adger misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Eng | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc is fouled on the floor by Daniel Fonseca - foul #3 on Daniel Fonseca, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | David Zorc makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Adger - foul #2 on Norman Adger, team foul #13 | 63-65 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Daniel Fonseca makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Norman Adger hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 63-67 |