| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Matthew John (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Bender (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Reason (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Cruz Farley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Ogg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randall Bilodeau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Samuel Bender - foul #2 on Samuel Bender, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:20 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham is whistled for a carry | 37-30 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley hits the finger roll | 37-32 |
| 18:55 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley's fadeaway is rejected by Cruz Farley | 37-32 |
| 18:34 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Cruz Farley | 37-32 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Horne takes the ball from Matthew John | 37-32 |
| 18:25 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Graham steals the ball from David Richardson in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| 18:05 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 17:52 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Derek Reason - foul #2 on Derek Reason, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Ballard (PG), David Goheen (SG), Paul Foster (SF), Lloyd Clinger (PF) Matthew John, Samuel Bender, Jeremy Graham, Derek Reason | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski (PG), James Rife (SG), Andrew Riley (PF), Bradley Cardinale (C) David Richardson, Gary Ogg, Christopher Stanley, Andrew Horne | |
| 17:52 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:52 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:30 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 17:28 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | James Rife makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lincoln Gutoski | 39-35 |
| 16:55 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen travels with the ball | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton (PG) Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG) Randall Bilodeau | |
| 16:37 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Richardson | 39-38 |
| 16:20 | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | David Richardson is hacked by William Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hamilton, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG), Samuel Bender (SG), Jeremy Graham (SF), Derek Reason (PF), Cruz Farley (C) William Hamilton, Christopher Ballard, David Goheen, Paul Foster, Lloyd Clinger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg (SG), Randall Bilodeau (SF), Andrew Horne (C) Lincoln Gutoski, James Rife, Bradley Cardinale | |
| 16:07 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender grabs the board | 39-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Matthew John (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Bender (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Reason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Cruz Farley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ogg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randall Bilodeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Riley is called for the reach on Samuel Bender - foul #2 on Andrew Riley, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Larry Mackey (PG), Keith Leaman (PF) Matthew John, Derek Reason | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley (PF) Andrew Riley | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina A&T | Keith Leaman loses the dribble to Christopher Stanley | 39-38 |
| 15:37 | Central Michigan | Larry Mackey is called for the reach on Randall Bilodeau in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Mackey, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton (PG) Larry Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Moniz (PG) David Richardson | |
| 15:30 | Central Michigan | Joseph Moniz clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-38 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Bilodeau | 39-38 |
| 15:10 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG), David Goheen (SG), Lloyd Clinger (C) William Hamilton, Samuel Bender, Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski (PG), James Rife (SF) Joseph Moniz, Randall Bilodeau | |
| 14:52 | North Carolina A&T | Keith Leaman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Ballard (SG) Jeremy Graham | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Bradley Cardinale (C) Gary Ogg, Andrew Horne | |
| 14:39 | Central Michigan | Keith Leaman is called for the reach on James Rife - foul #4 on Keith Leaman, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Paul Foster (PF) Keith Leaman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley (PF) Christopher Stanley | |
| 14:23 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Richardson and the foul's on Matthew John - foul #1 on Matthew John, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham (SF), Derek Reason (C) David Goheen, Lloyd Clinger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:23 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:08 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason's floater is tipped away by Bradley Cardinale | 39-41 |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Bradley Cardinale | 39-41 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | A charge is called on Andrew Riley - foul #3 on Andrew Riley, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton (PG), Samuel Bender (SG), Cruz Farley (C) Matthew John, Christopher Ballard, Paul Foster | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Moniz (PG), Gary Ogg (SG), Randall Bilodeau (SF), Andrew Horne (C) David Richardson, Lincoln Gutoski, James Rife, Bradley Cardinale | |
| 13:27 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason comes up short on the floater from the right block | 39-41 |
| 13:26 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 13:25 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 13:05 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 12:58 | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Samuel Bender | 42-41 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley hits a turnaround in the paint | 42-43 |
| 12:08 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason is hacked by Andrew Riley - foul #4 on Andrew Riley, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG), Christopher Ballard (SG), David Goheen (SF), Paul Foster (PF), Lloyd Clinger (C) William Hamilton, Samuel Bender, Jeremy Graham, Derek Reason, Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Lincoln Gutoski (SG), James Rife (SF), Christopher Stanley (PF), Bradley Cardinale (C) Joseph Moniz, Gary Ogg, Randall Bilodeau, Andrew Riley, Andrew Horne | |
| 11:52 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lloyd Clinger | 45-43 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Matthew John (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Goheen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Foster (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lloyd Clinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lincoln Gutoski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rife (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Bradley Cardinale (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 45-43 |
| 11:35 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Foster pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:27 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Foster clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:26 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Ballard | 45-43 |
| 11:16 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:15 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:59 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley drills a shot from the left block | 45-45 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina A&T | Lloyd Clinger misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Bradley Cardinale - foul #1 on Bradley Cardinale, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton (PG), Samuel Bender (SG), Jeremy Graham (SF), Cruz Farley (C) Matthew John, Christopher Ballard, David Goheen, Paul Foster | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne (C) Bradley Cardinale | |
| 10:40 | North Carolina A&T | Lloyd Clinger makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina A&T | Lloyd Clinger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Stanley | 47-48 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Graham | 49-48 |
| 09:56 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 09:49 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender banks in the layup on a great pass from William Hamilton | 51-50 |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 09:27 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Cruz Farley | 51-50 |
| 09:23 | North Carolina A&T | Lincoln Gutoski is called for the reach on Lloyd Clinger - foul #1 on Lincoln Gutoski, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG), Christopher Ballard (SG), David Goheen (SF), Derek Reason (PF) William Hamilton, Samuel Bender, Jeremy Graham, Lloyd Clinger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Moniz (PG), Gary Ogg (SG), Randall Bilodeau (SF), Bradley Cardinale (C) David Richardson, Lincoln Gutoski, James Rife, Andrew Horne | |
| 09:06 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 09:04 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:59 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 08:57 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:54 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Paul Foster (PF) Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:40 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Moniz - foul #1 on Joseph Moniz, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joseph Moniz | 52-52 |
| 08:05 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew John | 55-52 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Moniz | 55-55 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Matthew John (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Ballard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Goheen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Derek Reason (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Moniz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ogg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Randall Bilodeau (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Stanley (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Cardinale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason double dribbles | 55-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Larry Mackey (PG), Samuel Bender (SG), Jeremy Graham (SF), Keith Leaman (PF), Lloyd Clinger (C) Matthew John, Christopher Ballard, David Goheen, Paul Foster, Derek Reason | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Lincoln Gutoski (SG), Andrew Riley (PF), Andrew Horne (C) Joseph Moniz, Gary Ogg, Christopher Stanley, Bradley Cardinale | |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | David Richardson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 07:17 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | David Richardson snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley misses the wide open jump hook from the right block | 55-55 |
| 06:58 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 06:45 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Graham - foul #1 on Jeremy Graham, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley (C) Lloyd Clinger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Rife (SF) Randall Bilodeau | |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Keith Leaman misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Lincoln Gutoski - foul #2 on Lincoln Gutoski, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Hamilton (PG) Larry Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg (SG), Bradley Cardinale (C) Lincoln Gutoski, Andrew Horne | |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Keith Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:17 | North Carolina A&T | Keith Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:53 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 05:51 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:45 | North Carolina A&T | Bradley Cardinale denies the turnaround by Keith Leaman | 57-57 |
| 05:44 | Central Michigan | James Rife snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | David Richardson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Keith Leaman - foul #5 on Keith Leaman, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG), Christopher Ballard (SG), David Goheen (SF), Paul Foster (PF), Lloyd Clinger (C) William Hamilton, Samuel Bender, Jeremy Graham, Keith Leaman, Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne (C) Bradley Cardinale | |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | David Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | David Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:03 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 57-59 |
| 05:02 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen snags the offensive board | 57-59 |
| 04:54 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 04:39 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley hits a wide open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Rife | 60-61 |
| 04:19 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Ballard misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | David Richardson gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | Andrew Riley is whistled for a carry | 60-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Larry Mackey (PG), Jeremy Graham (SF), Derek Reason (PF), Cruz Farley (C) Christopher Ballard, David Goheen, Paul Foster, Lloyd Clinger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski (PG), Randall Bilodeau (SF), Christopher Stanley (PF), Bradley Cardinale (C) David Richardson, James Rife, Andrew Riley, Andrew Horne | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Bradley Cardinale - foul #2 on Bradley Cardinale, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender (SG) Matthew John | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Larry Mackey (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Samuel Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Reason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Cruz Farley (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lincoln Gutoski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ogg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Randall Bilodeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Stanley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Cardinale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Derek Reason is called for the reach on Gary Ogg - foul #3 on Derek Reason, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:25 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 03:05 | North Carolina A&T | Bradley Cardinale is called for the reach on Cruz Farley - foul #3 on Bradley Cardinale, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Ballard (SG) Samuel Bender | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Moniz (PG) Gary Ogg | |
| 03:05 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:05 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley tips it back up and in | 62-63 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender (SG), Lloyd Clinger (PF), David Goheen (C) Christopher Ballard, Derek Reason, Cruz Farley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG) Joseph Moniz | |
| 02:47 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Mackey | 64-63 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley is hacked by Jeremy Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Graham, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Lloyd Clinger | 64-64 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bradley Cardinale - foul #4 on Bradley Cardinale, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:41 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Bradley Cardinale tips it in | 65-66 |
| 02:02 | North Carolina A&T | David Goheen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-66 |
| 02:00 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:51 | Central Michigan | Randall Bilodeau is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Randall Bilodeau, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason (PF), Cruz Farley (C) Lloyd Clinger, David Goheen | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg (SG), Andrew Horne (C) Lincoln Gutoski, Bradley Cardinale | |
| 01:40 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by David Richardson - foul #2 on David Richardson, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:40 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne's pass is intercepted by Samuel Bender in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 01:32 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Larry Mackey | 69-66 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | David Richardson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-66 |
| 01:12 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne misses the tip | 69-66 |
| 01:10 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:02 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 69-66 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina A&T | Jeremy Graham snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:51 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne hits a wide open jumper in the lane | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | North Carolina A&T | David Richardson is called for the reach on Samuel Bender in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Richardson, team foul #13 | 69-68 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:33 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Bender misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Andrew Horne grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg is hacked by Larry Mackey - foul #5 on Larry Mackey, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew John (PG) Larry Mackey | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina A&T | David Richardson is called for the reach on Cruz Farley in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Richardson, team foul #14 | 70-69 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina A&T | Cruz Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg is hacked by Samuel Bender in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Bender, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Gary Ogg makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason is hacked by Gary Ogg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Ogg, team foul #15 | 72-70 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | David Richardson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Derek Reason runs out the clock | 73-70 |