| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Egan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Gros (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Micheal Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. C - Anthony Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | Robert Gros inbounds the ball | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Colgate | Michael Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ryan Thompson | 47-48 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Charles Egan hits the finger roll | 49-48 |
| 18:57 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ryan Thompson and he's fouled by Morris Battles - foul #1 on Morris Battles, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| 18:57 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Michael Anderson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 18:39 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 18:30 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver misses badly on a jumper from close range | 49-51 |
| 18:29 | Ball State | Michael Anderson snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Michael Anderson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 51-51 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Michael Anderson makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 17:56 | Colgate | Daniel Power steps in front of the Robert Gros pass | 52-51 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Daniel Power's floater is tipped away by Anthony Wilson | 52-51 |
| 17:45 | Ball State | Daniel Power pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 17:30 | Ball State | Daniel Power is hacked by Anthony Wilson - foul #1 on Anthony Wilson, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG), Lester Ojeda (PF), Wayne Clay (C) Charles Egan, Darryl Stanford, Morris Battles | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Wethington (PG), Derek Booth (SG), Mark Grotberg (PF), Rudolph Kirschbaum (C) Michael Smith, Ryan Thompson, Micheal Tolliver, Anthony Wilson | |
| 17:18 | Ball State | Daniel Power double dribbles | 52-51 |
| 16:55 | Colgate | The jump hook by John Wethington is blocked by Wayne Clay | 52-51 |
| 16:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Lester Ojeda | 52-51 |
| 16:45 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Wethington - foul #2 on John Wethington, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jason Fowler (C) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 16:45 | Ball State | Daniel Power makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 16:45 | Ball State | Daniel Power makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 16:32 | Colgate | Rudolph Kirschbaum is called for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Smart (SF) Daniel Power | |
| Subs | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver (PF) Robert Gros | |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Clay and he's fouled by Rudolph Kirschbaum - foul #1 on Rudolph Kirschbaum, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF) Jason Fowler | |
| Subs | Colgate | Ryan Thompson (PG) Derek Booth | |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda makes the free throw | 57-51 |
| 15:57 | Colgate | Mark Grotberg misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 15:55 | Ball State | Wayne Clay grabs the board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - James McGinity (fresh) SF - William Smart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. C - Wayne Clay (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Wethington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Grotberg (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Micheal Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rudolph Kirschbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Lester Ojeda | 59-51 |
| 15:21 | Colgate | Lester Ojeda is called for the reach on John Wethington - foul #1 on Lester Ojeda, team foul #2 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG), Charles Egan (SG), Daniel Power (SF), Morris Battles (C) Lester Ojeda, James McGinity, William Smart, Wayne Clay | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Smith (PG), Sherman May (SG), Anthony Wilson (C) John Wethington, Mark Grotberg, Rudolph Kirschbaum | |
| 15:07 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | Daniel Power grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | Charles Egan can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Sherman May - foul #4 on Sherman May, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Smart (PF) Darryl Stanford | |
| Subs | Colgate | Derek Booth (SG), Robert Gros (SF), Harold Law (PF) Sherman May, Ryan Thompson, Micheal Tolliver | |
| 15:01 | Ball State | Charles Egan misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | Charles Egan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 14:48 | Colgate | Robert Gros loses the dribble to Charles Egan | 60-51 |
| 14:44 | Ball State | Michael Anderson jams it set up by Charles Egan | 62-51 |
| 14:29 | Colgate | Derek Booth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 62-54 |
| 14:09 | Ball State | Morris Battles hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 62-54 |
| 14:07 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 13:49 | Colgate | Charles Egan steals it from Michael Smith | 62-54 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Michael Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 13:28 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 13:01 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG), Douglas Habib (SF), Darryl Stanford (PF), Lester Ojeda (C) Charles Egan, Daniel Power, William Smart, Morris Battles | |
| Subs | Colgate | Ryan Thompson (PG), John Wethington (SG), Mark Grotberg (SF), Micheal Tolliver (PF), Rudolph Kirschbaum (C) Michael Smith, Derek Booth, Robert Gros, Harold Law, Anthony Wilson | |
| 12:45 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford is whistled for a carry | 62-54 |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Ryan Thompson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Darryl Stanford - foul #2 on Darryl Stanford, team foul #3 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Clay (C) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Ryan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 12:26 | Colgate | Ryan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 12:13 | Ball State | Rudolph Kirschbaum blocks the short jumper by Douglas Habib | 62-56 |
| 12:12 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Mark Grotberg | 62-56 |
| 11:56 | Colgate | Mark Grotberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - James McGinity (fresh) SF - Douglas Habib (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 9 pts. C - Wayne Clay (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Wethington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Grotberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Tolliver (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rudolph Kirschbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford banks in the layup | 64-56 |
| 11:16 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver can't finish the layup | 64-56 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Darryl Stanford | 64-56 |
| 10:58 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda comes up short on the floater from the left side | 64-56 |
| 10:57 | Colgate | Rudolph Kirschbaum grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 10:38 | Colgate | Ryan Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Rudolph Kirschbaum | 64-59 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-59 |
| 10:20 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 09:54 | Colgate | Ryan Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 09:52 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford grabs the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Douglas Habib loses the dribble to Mark Grotberg | 64-59 |
| 09:23 | Colgate | Rudolph Kirschbaum clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by James McGinity - foul #1 on James McGinity, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG), Charles Egan (SG), Daniel Power (SF), William Smart (PF), Morris Battles (C) Lester Ojeda, James McGinity, Douglas Habib, Darryl Stanford, Wayne Clay | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Smith (PG), Derek Booth (SG), Robert Gros (SF), Anthony Wilson (C) Ryan Thompson, John Wethington, Mark Grotberg, Micheal Tolliver | |
| 09:23 | Colgate | Rudolph Kirschbaum makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:23 | Colgate | Rudolph Kirschbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:10 | Ball State | The short jumper by William Smart is denied by Anthony Wilson | 64-61 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | William Smart tips it home | 66-61 |
| 08:56 | Colgate | Derek Booth misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Charles Egan - foul #3 on Charles Egan, team foul #5 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Law (PF) Rudolph Kirschbaum | |
| 08:56 | Colgate | Derek Booth makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:56 | Colgate | Derek Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 08:45 | Ball State | Anthony Wilson is called for the reach on Morris Battles - foul #2 on Anthony Wilson, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| 08:29 | Ball State | Morris Battles hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 66-63 |
| 08:27 | Ball State | Morris Battles tips it home | 68-63 |
| 08:08 | Colgate | Robert Gros comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-63 |
| 08:07 | Colgate | Harold Law tips it back up and in | 68-65 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 07:36 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Egan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Smart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Booth (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Gros (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Law (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Colgate | Derek Booth misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 07:05 | Ball State | Daniel Power grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the easy layup | 68-65 |
| 06:57 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Derek Booth | 68-65 |
| 06:32 | Colgate | William Smart swats the short shot by Anthony Wilson | 68-65 |
| 06:30 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:16 | Colgate | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 68-65 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Daniel Power pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 06:04 | Ball State | William Smart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 06:02 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the tip | 68-65 |
| 06:01 | Colgate | Derek Booth gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:59 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF) William Smart | |
| Subs | Colgate | Sherman May (SG), Micheal Tolliver (PF) Derek Booth, Harold Law | |
| 05:40 | Colgate | Robert Gros misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 05:38 | Colgate | Michael Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:25 | Colgate | Robert Gros misses badly on a floater from the left block | 68-65 |
| 05:24 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gros | 68-65 |
| 05:04 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Darryl Stanford - foul #3 on Darryl Stanford, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG), Lester Ojeda (C) Charles Egan, Morris Battles | |
| Subs | Colgate | Ryan Thompson (PG), Mark Grotberg (C) Michael Smith, Anthony Wilson | |
| 05:04 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:04 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | James McGinity is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James McGinity, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| 04:30 | Colgate | Mark Grotberg double dribbles | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | John Wethington (PG) Robert Gros | |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda banks in the layup on a great pass from Darryl Stanford and he's fouled by Mark Grotberg - foul #2 on Mark Grotberg, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda misses the free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:07 | Colgate | Sherman May grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 03:41 | Colgate | Sherman May is hacked by James McGinity - foul #3 on James McGinity, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Anthony Wilson (C) John Wethington | |
| 03:41 | Colgate | Sherman May makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:41 | Colgate | Sherman May makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Micheal Tolliver is called for the reach on Darryl Stanford - foul #2 on Micheal Tolliver, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Smart (SF), Morris Battles (C) Michael Anderson, Daniel Power | |
| Subs | Colgate | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Gros (SF) Ryan Thompson, Micheal Tolliver | |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:20 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - James McGinity (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Smart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darryl Stanford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman May (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Gros (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Grotberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:53 | Colgate | Mark Grotberg hits a driving attempt from close range | 71-71 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG), Charles Egan (SG), Daniel Power (SF) Lester Ojeda, James McGinity, William Smart | |
| Subs | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver (PF) Mark Grotberg | |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Michael Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Michael Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:24 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 02:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Daniel Power | 73-71 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | Anthony Wilson swats the layup by Darryl Stanford | 73-71 |
| 02:06 | Colgate | Sherman May grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 01:53 | Colgate | Michael Anderson takes the ball from Micheal Tolliver | 73-71 |
| 01:32 | Ball State | Daniel Power clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 73-71 |
| 01:30 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 01:10 | Colgate | Anthony Wilson banks in the layup set up by Sherman May | 73-73 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Michael Anderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the tip | 73-73 |
| 00:50 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Micheal Tolliver | 73-73 |
| 00:29 | Colgate | Robert Gros makes the floater from the left side set up by Michael Smith and the foul's on Daniel Power - foul #2 on Daniel Power, team foul #9 | 73-75 |
| 00:29 | Colgate | Robert Gros makes the free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Charles Egan connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Morris Battles | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Michael Anderson is called for the reach on Sherman May in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Sherman May makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Sherman May makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Michael Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-78 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Morris Battles snags the offensive board | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Ball State | The 3pt attempt by Daniel Power is denied by Robert Gros | 75-78 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Micheal Tolliver grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |