| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mason Markovich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Yokum (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Wall (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jim Petty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Hepler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Richards (fresh) 2 pts. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Ball State | Charles Casey steals it from Byron Richards | 32-32 |
| 19:22 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Byron Richards - foul #1 on Byron Richards, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:22 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:22 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Frank Wall is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Casey - foul #3 on Charles Casey, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell (PG) Charles Casey | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:05 | Ball State | Byron Richards scores on a runner from the right block set up by Matthew Hepler | 34-34 |
| 19:00 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Amos Burrell | 37-34 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Frank Wall buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 18:29 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mason Markovich | 40-37 |
| 18:14 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan Evans | 40-37 |
| 18:12 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler tips it in | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-39 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Byron Richards pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:40 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Hepler | 40-41 |
| 17:36 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-41 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | Byron Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:22 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler loses the ball out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson (PF) Nathan Evans | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Balderas (SF), Lawrence Pickett (PF) Matthew Hepler, Byron Richards | |
| 17:09 | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson is hacked by Jim Petty - foul #1 on Jim Petty, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Martin Christman (SF), John Harding (C) William Yokum, George Brooks | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Moss (SF) Jim Petty | |
| 16:47 | Georgia Southern | Quentin Watkins is called for the reach on Mason Markovich - foul #2 on Quentin Watkins, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis (SG) Mason Markovich | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Sipp (PG), Jason Weekes (C) Frank Wall, Quentin Watkins | |
| 16:31 | Georgia Southern | John Harding clanks a 3 from straight away | 40-41 |
| 16:29 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Frank Moss | 40-41 |
| 16:17 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-41 |
| 16:15 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:08 | Georgia Southern | John Harding misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 16:07 | Georgia Southern | John Harding grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:02 | Georgia Southern | Martin Christman hits the finger roll | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Amos Burrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Martin Christman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jim Nilsson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Harding (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Sipp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Balderas (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Frank Moss (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Weekes (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Ball State | Robert Sipp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-41 |
| 15:56 | Georgia Southern | John Harding pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:51 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jim Nilsson | 44-41 |
| 15:37 | Ball State | Jason Weekes loses the dribble to Martin Christman | 44-41 |
| 15:31 | Georgia Southern | John Harding knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Amos Burrell | 46-41 |
| 15:14 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 15:12 | Georgia Southern | John Harding grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 15:04 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Martin Christman | 49-41 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Amos Burrell - foul #2 on Amos Burrell, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey (PG), Mason Markovich (SG), William Yokum (SF), Nathan Evans (PF), George Brooks (C) Amos Burrell, Michael Lewis, Martin Christman, Jim Nilsson, John Harding | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Wall (PG), Jim Petty (SG), Matthew Hepler (SF), Byron Richards (PF) Robert Sipp, Joseph Balderas, Frank Moss, Jason Weekes | |
| 14:41 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:26 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by William Yokum is denied by Byron Richards | 49-43 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:18 | Ball State | Byron Richards comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 49-43 |
| 14:16 | Ball State | Byron Richards tips it back up and in | 49-45 |
| 14:02 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Byron Richards gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:56 | Ball State | Frank Wall hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jim Petty | 49-48 |
| 13:43 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Pickett is called for the reach on Charles Casey - foul #1 on Lawrence Pickett, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Quentin Watkins (C) Lawrence Pickett | |
| 13:29 | Georgia Southern | Byron Richards steals the ball from Nathan Evans | 49-48 |
| 13:14 | Ball State | Nathan Evans is called for the reach on Jim Petty - foul #2 on Nathan Evans, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Byron Richards makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Frank Wall | 49-50 |
| 12:54 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 12:52 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Frank Wall misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-50 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 12:19 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Byron Richards - foul #2 on Byron Richards, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Moss (SF), Joseph Balderas (PF) Matthew Hepler, Byron Richards | |
| 12:19 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:19 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:19 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 12:08 | Ball State | Frank Wall is fouled on the floor by Nathan Evans - foul #3 on Nathan Evans, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson (PF) Nathan Evans | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:58 | Ball State | Jim Petty is fouled on the floor by Mason Markovich - foul #1 on Mason Markovich, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Harding (C) George Brooks | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett (PF) Jim Petty | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mason Markovich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Yokum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Nilsson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Wall (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Balderas (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Frank Moss (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Pickett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Frank Wall misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-50 |
| 11:51 | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 11:45 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-50 |
| 11:43 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:21 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell (PG), Michael Lewis (SG), Martin Christman (SF) Charles Casey, Mason Markovich, William Yokum | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Sipp (PG) Frank Wall | |
| 11:08 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Quentin Watkins | 49-50 |
| 10:45 | Ball State | Robert Sipp is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Sipp, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans (PF), George Brooks (C) Martin Christman, John Harding | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jim Petty (SG), Matthew Hepler (SF), Byron Richards (PF) Joseph Balderas, Frank Moss, Quentin Watkins | |
| 10:26 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sipp is called for the reach on Michael Lewis - foul #3 on Robert Sipp, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jason Weekes (C) Lawrence Pickett | |
| 10:26 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:26 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Robert Sipp snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 10:02 | Ball State | Byron Richards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 10:00 | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:56 | Georgia Southern | George Brooks is whistled for traveling | 50-50 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey (PG), Mason Markovich (SG), William Yokum (SF) Michael Lewis, Amos Burrell, Jim Nilsson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Wall (PG), Quentin Watkins (C) Robert Sipp, Jason Weekes | |
| 09:27 | Ball State | Jim Petty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 09:25 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:21 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich is fouled on the floor by Quentin Watkins - foul #3 on Quentin Watkins, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| 09:21 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:02 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by George Brooks | 50-50 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Jim Petty grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 08:46 | Ball State | Jim Petty comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 08:44 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to George Brooks | 50-50 |
| 08:19 | Georgia Southern | George Brooks clanks a jump hook from close range | 50-50 |
| 08:18 | Ball State | Byron Richards gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 07:56 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins makes the jumper from the right block | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mason Markovich (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Yokum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Wall (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hepler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Byron Richards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Quentin Watkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:51 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 07:50 | Ball State | Frank Wall snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Frank Wall buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Petty | 50-54 |
| 07:31 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans misses the driving attempt from the left block | 50-54 |
| 07:30 | Georgia Southern | George Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:12 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by Mason Markovich is denied by Byron Richards | 50-54 |
| 07:11 | Georgia Southern | George Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:57 | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Wall - foul #1 on Frank Wall, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell (SG), Martin Christman (SF), Jim Nilsson (PF), John Harding (C) Mason Markovich, William Yokum, Nathan Evans, George Brooks | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Sipp (PG), Joseph Balderas (SG), Frank Moss (SF), Lawrence Pickett (PF), Jason Weekes (C) Frank Wall, Jim Petty, Matthew Hepler, Byron Richards, Quentin Watkins | |
| 06:57 | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:57 | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:46 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas is whistled for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lewis (SG) Charles Casey | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:20 | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson blows the layup | 51-54 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Pickett | 51-54 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett is hacked by Jim Nilsson - foul #2 on Jim Nilsson, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| 05:52 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Sipp | 51-57 |
| 05:24 | Georgia Southern | Jim Nilsson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Jason Weekes pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:00 | Ball State | Joseph Balderas connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 51-59 |
| 04:56 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-59 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | Lawrence Pickett gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 04:42 | Ball State | Amos Burrell steps in front of the Frank Moss pass | 51-59 |
| 04:37 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell lays it up and in | 53-59 |
| 04:37 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey (PG), Mason Markovich (SG), William Yokum (SF), Nathan Evans (PF), George Brooks (C) Amos Burrell, Michael Lewis, Martin Christman, Jim Nilsson, John Harding | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Wall (PG), Jim Petty (SG), Matthew Hepler (SF), Byron Richards (PF), Quentin Watkins (C) Robert Sipp, Joseph Balderas, Frank Moss, Lawrence Pickett, Jason Weekes | |
| 04:25 | Ball State | Frank Wall misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 04:23 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 04:18 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Yokum | 55-59 |
| 04:05 | Ball State | Frank Wall clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 04:03 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Nathan Evans | 55-59 |
| 03:56 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 03:55 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mason Markovich (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Yokum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Wall (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Hepler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Byron Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Quentin Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Nathan Evans blocks the short jumper by Byron Richards | 55-59 |
| 03:32 | Ball State | Byron Richards gets the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 03:18 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:13 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Nathan Evans | 57-59 |
| 02:52 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 02:51 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 02:46 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Yokum | 59-59 |
| 02:26 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Quentin Watkins | 59-62 |
| 02:04 | Georgia Southern | Frank Wall steals it from George Brooks | 59-62 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 01:42 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:36 | Georgia Southern | Nathan Evans drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Mason Markovich | 61-62 |
| 01:10 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Byron Richards | 61-65 |
| 00:50 | Georgia Southern | Charles Casey misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Byron Richards gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Ball State | Nathan Evans blocks the short jumper by Byron Richards | 61-65 |
| 00:21 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to William Yokum | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Georgia Southern | Mason Markovich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-65 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Balderas (PF) Byron Richards | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler is hacked by Mason Markovich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mason Markovich, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Matthew Hepler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:09 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Casey | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Casey - foul #4 on Charles Casey, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Georgia Southern | William Yokum drills a 3 from the right corner set up by George Brooks | 67-69 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Charles Casey is called for the reach on Quentin Watkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Casey, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell (PG) Charles Casey | |
| Subs | Ball State | Byron Richards (PF) Joseph Balderas | |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Quentin Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Southern | Amos Burrell can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-71 |