| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Villalobos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Gros (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Brigham (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Scott Cheek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Ralph Buckner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Davis Vroman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Siebert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Washburn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols inbounds the ball | 27-43 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Delaware | Dale Washburn is fouled on the floor by Cory Henderson - foul #1 on Cory Henderson, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| 19:29 | Delaware | Dale Washburn is whistled for a carry | 27-43 |
| 19:15 | Kent State | Scott Cheek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-43 |
| 18:47 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner clanks a shot from the right side | 27-43 |
| 18:46 | Kent State | Scott Cheek snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 18:32 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-43 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Scott Cheek can't tip it in | 27-43 |
| 18:29 | Delaware | Dale Washburn gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 18:12 | Delaware | Dale Washburn travels with the ball | 27-43 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-43 |
| 17:42 | Delaware | John Siebert pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 17:38 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Cory Henderson - foul #2 on Cory Henderson, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Cromer (SG), Samuel Kardos (SF), Kyle Wheeler (PF) Nicholas Villalobos, John Gros, Scott Cheek | |
| Subs | Delaware | Troy Hodges (SG), Johnny Nevarez (SF), Michael Osborne (PF) Davis Vroman, Kevin Nichols, John Siebert | |
| 17:38 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner misses the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 17:38 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 17:26 | Kent State | John Brigham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Donald Cromer can't tip it in | 27-44 |
| 17:23 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler grabs the offensive board | 27-44 |
| 17:05 | Kent State | Donald Cromer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-44 |
| 17:03 | Delaware | Dale Washburn snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 16:41 | Delaware | Dale Washburn slams it home set up by Troy Hodges | 27-46 |
| 16:30 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Cromer | 29-46 |
| 16:09 | Delaware | Samuel Kardos steals it from Ralph Buckner | 29-46 |
| 15:42 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Osborne | 29-46 |
| 15:40 | Delaware | Dale Washburn snags the defensive board | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - John Brigham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Donald Cromer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Kardos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Ralph Buckner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Hodges (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Johnny Nevarez (fresh) PF - Michael Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Washburn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner is denied on a layup by Cory Henderson | 29-46 |
| 15:35 | Delaware | Dale Washburn snags the offensive board | 29-46 |
| 15:21 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 29-46 |
| 15:19 | Delaware | Michael Osborne gets the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 15:14 | Delaware | Michael Osborne clanks a jumper from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 15:12 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 14:52 | Kent State | John Brigham connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Donald Cromer | 31-46 |
| 14:41 | Delaware | Michael Osborne makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Buckner | 31-48 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Samuel Kardos shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 14:23 | Delaware | Michael Osborne snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 14:16 | Delaware | Donald Cromer is called for the reach on Ralph Buckner - foul #1 on Donald Cromer, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos (PG), John Gros (SG), Scott Cheek (PF), Sergei Ziff (C) Donald Cromer, Samuel Kardos, Kyle Wheeler, Cory Henderson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Davis Vroman (SG), Daniel Claypool (SF), John Siebert (PF), Richard Flick (C) Troy Hodges, Johnny Nevarez, Michael Osborne, Dale Washburn | |
| 13:59 | Delaware | John Gros is called for the reach on Davis Vroman - foul #2 on John Gros, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| 13:49 | Delaware | John Brigham picks off the pass by Ralph Buckner | 31-48 |
| 13:26 | Kent State | Sergei Ziff is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Sergei Ziff, team foul #5 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Cory Henderson (C) Sergei Ziff | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 13:17 | Delaware | Daniel Claypool misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-48 |
| 13:16 | Kent State | John Gros gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 13:02 | Kent State | Scott Cheek makes the shot from the right side | 33-48 |
| 12:43 | Delaware | John Siebert is hacked by Cory Henderson - foul #3 on Cory Henderson, team foul #6 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Kardos (SF) John Brigham | |
| Subs | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez (PG) Ralph Buckner | |
| 12:24 | Delaware | Daniel Claypool misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 12:22 | Kent State | Samuel Kardos grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 12:08 | Kent State | John Gros is hacked by Davis Vroman - foul #3 on Davis Vroman, team foul #1 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Cromer (SG), Kyle Wheeler (PF), Sergei Ziff (C) John Gros, Scott Cheek, Cory Henderson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Troy Hodges (PG), Michael Osborne (PF) Johnny Nevarez, John Siebert | |
| 11:59 | Kent State | Sergei Ziff is fouled on the floor by Michael Osborne - foul #1 on Michael Osborne, team foul #2 | 33-48 |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Sergei Ziff is denied on a layup by Michael Osborne | 33-48 |
| 11:38 | Kent State | Donald Cromer hits the follow up shot | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Villalobos (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Cromer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Kardos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sergei Ziff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Troy Hodges (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Davis Vroman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Claypool (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Flick (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Delaware | Davis Vroman is hacked by Sergei Ziff - foul #3 on Sergei Ziff, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Nichols (SF), Dale Cray (C) Daniel Claypool, Richard Flick | |
| 11:28 | Delaware | Davis Vroman makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 11:28 | Delaware | Davis Vroman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dale Cray - foul #1 on Dale Cray, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Scott Cheek (PF), Cory Henderson (C) Samuel Kardos, Sergei Ziff | |
| Subs | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez (SG) Davis Vroman | |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos misses the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 11:13 | Delaware | Michael Osborne grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 10:48 | Delaware | Michael Osborne misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Cheek - foul #2 on Scott Cheek, team foul #8 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gros (SG) Nicholas Villalobos | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dale Washburn (C) Dale Cray | |
| 10:48 | Delaware | Michael Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 10:48 | Delaware | Michael Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:29 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler is whistled for a carry | 36-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | John Siebert (PF) Michael Osborne | |
| 10:07 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Nevarez | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 36-54 |
| 09:53 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Kevin Nichols | 36-54 |
| 09:28 | Delaware | Dale Washburn lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Nevarez and the foul's on Scott Cheek - foul #3 on Scott Cheek, team foul #9 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos (PG), Samuel Kardos (SF), Sergei Ziff (C) Donald Cromer, Kyle Wheeler, Cory Henderson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Davis Vroman (SG), Daniel Claypool (SF) Troy Hodges, Kevin Nichols | |
| 09:28 | Delaware | Dale Washburn makes the free throw | 36-57 |
| 09:03 | Kent State | John Gros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Brigham (SF) John Gros | |
| Subs | Delaware | Ralph Buckner (PG) Johnny Nevarez | |
| 08:46 | Delaware | John Siebert blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Cheek - foul #4 on Scott Cheek, team foul #10 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler (PF) Scott Cheek | |
| Subs | Delaware | Michael Osborne (C) Dale Washburn | |
| 08:46 | Delaware | John Siebert misses the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 08:46 | Delaware | John Siebert misses the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 08:46 | Delaware | Michael Osborne grabs the offensive board | 36-57 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | John Siebert is fouled on the floor by Kyle Wheeler - foul #3 on Kyle Wheeler, team foul #11 | 36-57 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | John Siebert misses the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | John Siebert misses the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | Michael Osborne gets the offensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 08:24 | Delaware | Davis Vroman makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-60 |
| 08:13 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-60 |
| 07:50 | Delaware | Davis Vroman misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 07:48 | Kent State | John Brigham gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 07:35 | Kent State | Sergei Ziff's floater is tipped away by Michael Osborne | 39-60 |
| 07:33 | Delaware | Daniel Claypool pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Villalobos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Kardos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brigham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kyle Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Sergei Ziff (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Ralph Buckner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Davis Vroman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Claypool (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Siebert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Delaware | Ralph Buckner misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Siebert - foul #1 on John Siebert, team foul #4 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gros (SG), Scott Cheek (PF), Cory Henderson (C) Samuel Kardos, Kyle Wheeler, Sergei Ziff | |
| Subs | Delaware | Troy Hodges (PG), Johnny Nevarez (SG), Richard Flick (PF), Dale Washburn (C) Ralph Buckner, Davis Vroman, John Siebert, Michael Osborne | |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 06:38 | Delaware | Dale Washburn clanks a turnaround from the left block | 41-60 |
| 06:37 | Delaware | Dale Washburn hits the follow up shot | 41-62 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Cory Henderson misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 41-62 |
| 06:17 | Delaware | Troy Hodges grabs the board | 41-62 |
| 06:12 | Delaware | Daniel Claypool misses short on a runner from the baseline | 41-62 |
| 06:10 | Delaware | Dale Washburn tips it back up and in | 41-64 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | John Brigham works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-64 |
| 05:53 | Delaware | Dale Washburn pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:41 | Delaware | Dale Washburn comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 41-64 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Scott Cheek snags the defensive board | 41-64 |
| 05:33 | Kent State | John Brigham is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Cromer (PG), Samuel Kardos (SF) Nicholas Villalobos, John Brigham | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Nichols (SF), Michael Osborne (PF) Daniel Claypool, Dale Washburn | |
| 05:22 | Delaware | Richard Flick's pass is intercepted by Donald Cromer | 41-64 |
| 05:18 | Kent State | Donald Cromer blows the layup | 41-64 |
| 05:17 | Kent State | Cory Henderson hits the follow up shot | 43-64 |
| 05:00 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Samuel Kardos - foul #2 on Samuel Kardos, team foul #12 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Villalobos (PG) John Gros | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 05:00 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 05:00 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 04:38 | Kent State | Donald Cromer buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Kardos | 45-66 |
| 04:30 | Delaware | Michael Osborne buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnny Nevarez | 45-68 |
| 04:25 | Kent State | Donald Cromer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-68 |
| 04:23 | Delaware | Richard Flick snags the defensive board | 45-68 |
| 04:21 | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez is hacked by Donald Cromer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Cromer, team foul #13 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Brigham (SF), Kyle Wheeler (PF) Samuel Kardos, Scott Cheek | |
| Subs | Delaware | Dale Cray (PF) Richard Flick | |
| 04:21 | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez misses the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 04:21 | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 04:21 | Delaware | Michael Osborne grabs the offensive board | 45-68 |
| 04:04 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline | 45-68 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Kyle Wheeler gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| 03:47 | Kent State | Donald Cromer misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-68 |
| 03:45 | Delaware | Troy Hodges gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:43 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gros (SG), Sergei Ziff (C) Donald Cromer, Cory Henderson | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 03:35 | Kent State | John Brigham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-68 |
| 03:34 | Delaware | Michael Osborne gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Villalobos (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gros (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Brigham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kyle Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sergei Ziff (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Troy Hodges (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Nevarez (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kevin Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Cray (fresh) C - Michael Osborne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Delaware | Michael Osborne misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 45-68 |
| 03:11 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 02:49 | Delaware | Michael Osborne comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Sergei Ziff - foul #4 on Sergei Ziff, team foul #14 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Kardos (SF), Scott Cheek (PF) John Brigham, Kyle Wheeler | |
| Subs | Delaware | Richard Flick (C) Dale Cray | |
| 02:49 | Delaware | Michael Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 45-69 |
| 02:49 | Delaware | Michael Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 45-70 |
| 02:30 | Kent State | Michael Osborne denies the turnaround by Nicholas Villalobos | 45-70 |
| 02:28 | Delaware | Johnny Nevarez pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 02:25 | Delaware | Nicholas Villalobos steals it from Johnny Nevarez in the backcourt | 45-70 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Samuel Kardos misses the easy layup | 45-70 |
| 02:22 | Kent State | Samuel Kardos tips it but misses | 45-70 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Sergei Ziff | 45-70 |
| 02:08 | Kent State | Scott Cheek connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-70 |
| 01:42 | Delaware | Nicholas Villalobos takes the ball from Michael Osborne | 48-70 |
| 01:37 | Kent State | John Gros banks in the layup set up by Nicholas Villalobos | 50-70 |
| 01:12 | Delaware | Michael Osborne scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 00:54 | Kent State | John Gros misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | John Gros hits the follow up shot | 52-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Delaware | Kevin Nichols makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Troy Hodges | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Samuel Kardos connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Gros | 55-74 |
| 00:00 | Delaware | Troy Hodges runs out the clock | 55-74 |