| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Mathews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norris Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dick Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Grondin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Egan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Morris Battles grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | Morris Battles is called for a backcourt violation | 29-34 |
| 19:17 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 19:15 | Miami (OH) | Timothy Grondin gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Daniel Power | 29-34 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Morris Battles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 18:40 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 18:21 | Ball State | Morris Battles hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford tips it but misses | 31-34 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Morris Battles tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson connects on the runner from the right block | 33-36 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the jumper near the basket | 33-36 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford tips it in | 33-38 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson misses the runner in the paint | 33-38 |
| 17:30 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to William Robertson | 33-38 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 17:06 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Charles Egan misses short on a jumper in the paint | 33-38 |
| 17:01 | Miami (OH) | Timothy Grondin grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 16:50 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Power picks off the pass by Adam Mathews | 33-38 |
| 16:45 | Ball State | Charles Egan lays it in set up by Daniel Power | 33-40 |
| 16:27 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 16:25 | Ball State | Daniel Power grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 16:12 | Ball State | Morris Battles is whistled for traveling | 33-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard (SG), William Nelson (SF), Antonio Cervantes (C) Norris Thompson, Dick Reed, Timothy Grondin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lester Ojeda (PG), James McGinity (SG), William Smart (SF), Wayne Clay (PF), Jason Fowler (C) Michael Anderson, Charles Egan, Daniel Power, Darryl Stanford, Morris Battles | |
| 15:59 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bob Pollard | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Mathews (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bob Pollard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Robertson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Antonio Cervantes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) SG - James McGinity (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Fowler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Jason Fowler is hacked by Antonio Cervantes - foul #2 on Antonio Cervantes, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 15:37 | Ball State | William Smart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 15:36 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 15:14 | Ball State | Jason Fowler is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson (SG), Timothy Grondin (C) Adam Mathews, William Robertson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Power (SF) William Smart, Jason Fowler | |
| 14:56 | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Wayne Clay snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Michael Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 14:38 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard loses the dribble to Lester Ojeda | 36-40 |
| 14:15 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Anderson | 36-42 |
| 13:58 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews (PG), Dick Reed (SF) Bob Pollard, Timothy Grondin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Egan (SG), Darryl Stanford (PF), Morris Battles (C) James McGinity, Lester Ojeda, Wayne Clay | |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Daniel Power comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Mathews - foul #2 on Adam Mathews, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Daniel Power makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:32 | Miami (OH) | William Nelson dunks the ball | 38-43 |
| 13:21 | Ball State | Daniel Power can't connect on a runner in the paint | 38-43 |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Morris Battles tips it but misses | 38-43 |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Morris Battles pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:04 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses the shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Daniel Power pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:43 | Ball State | Charles Egan knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 38-45 |
| 12:29 | Miami (OH) | William Nelson connects on the floater near the basket set up by Dick Reed | 40-45 |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Morris Battles lays it up and in and he's fouled by Adam Mathews - foul #3 on Adam Mathews, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard (SG), William Robertson (PF), Timothy Grondin (C) Norris Thompson, Antonio Cervantes, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lester Ojeda (PG), James McGinity (SG), William Smart (SF) Michael Anderson, Charles Egan, Daniel Power | |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:51 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed hits the finger roll | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Mathews (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Pollard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dick Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Grondin (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McGinity (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Morris Battles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from William Smart and he's hacked by Timothy Grondin - foul #2 on Timothy Grondin, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Clay (C) Morris Battles | |
| 11:38 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:14 | Miami (OH) | Timothy Grondin is fouled on the floor by William Smart - foul #2 on William Smart, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG) Darryl Stanford | |
| 10:57 | Miami (OH) | James McGinity is called for the reach on Adam Mathews - foul #1 on James McGinity, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson (SG) Bob Pollard | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Egan (SG), Daniel Power (SF) James McGinity, William Smart | |
| 10:36 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by William Robertson is denied by Wayne Clay | 42-51 |
| 10:35 | Ball State | Daniel Power grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:17 | Ball State | William Robertson steps in front of the Michael Anderson pass | 42-51 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 10:04 | Ball State | Daniel Power snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Michael Anderson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Adam Mathews - foul #4 on Adam Mathews, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard (PG), William Nelson (SF), Antonio Cervantes (C) Adam Mathews, Dick Reed, Timothy Grondin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF), Morris Battles (C) Lester Ojeda, Wayne Clay | |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Michael Anderson makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | William Nelson clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 42-54 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Daniel Power gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford's layup is rejected by Antonio Cervantes | 42-54 |
| 09:11 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to William Robertson | 42-54 |
| 08:51 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:38 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Antonio Cervantes, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Bonomo (SG), Timothy Grondin (C) Norris Thompson, William Robertson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lester Ojeda (PG), James McGinity (SG), William Smart (SF) Michael Anderson, Charles Egan, Daniel Power | |
| 08:22 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Timothy Grondin gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 08:04 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Bob Pollard | 44-54 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | Antonio Cervantes takes the ball from Morris Battles | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Bob Pollard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Bonomo (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Antonio Cervantes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Grondin (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McGinity (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Antonio Cervantes | 46-54 |
| 07:17 | Ball State | William Nelson steals it from James McGinity | 46-54 |
| 07:14 | Miami (OH) | David Bonomo lays it in set up by William Nelson | 48-54 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | 3 seconds is called on Lester Ojeda | 48-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews (PG), Norris Thompson (SG), Dick Reed (SF), William Robertson (PF) Bob Pollard, David Bonomo, William Nelson, Timothy Grondin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG), Daniel Power (SF), Wayne Clay (C) William Smart, Darryl Stanford, Morris Battles | |
| 06:40 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James McGinity - foul #2 on James McGinity, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Egan (SG) James McGinity | |
| 06:40 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:40 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:40 | Ball State | Charles Egan pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Wayne Clay misses the 3 from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 49-54 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Charles Egan scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Anderson | 49-57 |
| 05:52 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Power denies the turnaround by William Robertson | 49-57 |
| 05:51 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson grabs the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 05:37 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed can't tip it in | 49-57 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 05:15 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norris Thompson | 51-57 |
| 04:49 | Ball State | Daniel Power lays it in | 51-59 |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 04:32 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson grabs the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 04:24 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson hits a shot from the left side set up by Adam Mathews | 53-59 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Wayne Clay misses the shot from close range | 53-59 |
| 04:05 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 03:48 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews misses short on a floater from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Charles Egan snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timothy Grondin (C) Antonio Cervantes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF), Morris Battles (C) Lester Ojeda, Wayne Clay | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Mathews (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Norris Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dick Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Grondin (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Egan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Ball State | Michael Anderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 03:30 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Timothy Grondin | 53-59 |
| 03:15 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson drills a jumper in the lane | 55-59 |
| 03:04 | Ball State | Morris Battles buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Timothy Grondin - foul #3 on Timothy Grondin, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes (PF) William Robertson | |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG) Charles Egan | |
| 03:04 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | James McGinity steals it from Timothy Grondin | 55-62 |
| 02:32 | Ball State | Michael Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Antonio Cervantes gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-62 |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Adam Mathews grabs the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Morris Battles - foul #1 on Morris Battles, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Robertson (PF) Antonio Cervantes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Egan (SG) James McGinity | |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Norris Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Daniel Power | 57-64 |
| 01:16 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Morris Battles pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 01:01 | Ball State | Michael Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 00:59 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Power - foul #1 on Daniel Power, team foul #5 | 57-64 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Ball State | Adam Mathews is called for the reach on Darryl Stanford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Adam Mathews, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard (PG) Adam Mathews | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:43 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:43 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Michael Anderson is hacked by Bob Pollard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Pollard, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lester Ojeda (PF) Darryl Stanford | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Michael Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Morris Battles grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Morris Battles is fouled on the floor by Bob Pollard - foul #4 on Bob Pollard, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 00:23 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Norris Thompson is called for the reach on Lester Ojeda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norris Thompson, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF) Michael Anderson | |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Bob Pollard drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Norris Thompson | 64-70 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Morris Battles is hacked by Bob Pollard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bob Pollard, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Bonomo (PG) Bob Pollard | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Anderson (PG) Darryl Stanford | |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:13 | Miami (OH) | William Robertson grabs the board | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Dick Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Michael Anderson runs out the clock | 64-71 |