| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Sheldon McWaters (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Todd Sutton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Mayweather (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gapinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clyde Hunger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Dix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Royal Willilams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Gee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Anthony Mayweather inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton is hacked by Clyde Hunger - foul #2 on Clyde Hunger, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton's pass is intercepted by Anthony Dix | 31-38 |
| 19:31 | Ball State | Anthony Dix can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Mayweather - foul #3 on Anthony Mayweather, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou (SF) Anthony Mayweather | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:31 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:31 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:15 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Anthony Dix gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:57 | Ball State | Anthony Dix loses the dribble to Sheldon McWaters | 31-40 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-40 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Royal Willilams pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | Anthony Dix misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 18:08 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Sutton | 34-40 |
| 17:49 | Ball State | Sheldon McWaters is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #2 on Sheldon McWaters, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Lawhon (C) Jack Hunter | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:42 | Ball State | Jose Martin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Deshi Chiou | 36-40 |
| 17:13 | Ball State | Clifford Gee is hacked by John Gapinski - foul #1 on John Gapinski, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator (PG), Craig Russell (SF), Michael Heath (C) Sheldon McWaters, Todd Sutton, John Gapinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Keene (SF), Marco Sargent (C) Anthony Dix, Clifford Gee | |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Royal Willilams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Edgar Keene hits the follow up shot | 36-42 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter (C) Deshi Chiou | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (PG), Charles Blair (SG), Steven Pearson (C) Jose Martin, Clyde Hunger, Royal Willilams | |
| 16:07 | Ball State | Marco Sargent makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Steven Pearson | 36-44 |
| 15:56 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Hunter | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Bator (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Craig Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Lawhon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Heath (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jack Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Easley (fresh) SG - Charles Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Keene (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marco Sargent (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Steven Pearson is fouled on the floor by Michael Heath - foul #2 on Michael Heath, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters (PG), Todd Sutton (SG), Anthony Mayweather (SF), John Gapinski (PF) Gregory Bator, Craig Russell, Christopher Lawhon, Michael Heath | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Dix (SF), Clifford Gee (C) Edgar Keene, Steven Pearson | |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Charles Blair misses long on a floater from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 15:32 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:13 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 15:11 | Ball State | Richard Easley pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:51 | Ball State | Charles Blair can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 14:50 | Central Michigan | Anthony Mayweather pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:45 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-44 |
| 14:43 | Ball State | Clifford Gee gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Clifford Gee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Mayweather | 38-44 |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 14:08 | Ball State | Clifford Gee grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:53 | Ball State | Jack Hunter is called for the reach on Clifford Gee - foul #2 on Jack Hunter, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator (PG), Deshi Chiou (SG), Christopher Lawhon (PF), Michael Heath (C) Sheldon McWaters, Todd Sutton, John Gapinski, Jack Hunter | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jose Martin (PG), Clyde Hunger (SG), Royal Willilams (PF), Steven Pearson (C) Richard Easley, Charles Blair, Marco Sargent, Clifford Gee | |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Royal Willilams misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Lawhon - foul #1 on Christopher Lawhon, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Royal Willilams misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Royal Willilams makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:05 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator is fouled on the floor by Steven Pearson - foul #2 on Steven Pearson, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Keene (SF) Anthony Dix | |
| 12:59 | Central Michigan | Christopher Lawhon banks in the layup set up by Deshi Chiou | 40-45 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Clyde Hunger hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jose Martin | 40-48 |
| 12:20 | Central Michigan | Jose Martin steals the ball from Michael Heath | 40-48 |
| 12:07 | Ball State | Deshi Chiou is called for the reach on Steven Pearson - foul #1 on Deshi Chiou, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters (PG), Todd Sutton (SG), John Gapinski (PF) Gregory Bator, Anthony Mayweather, Michael Heath | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Dix (SF) Edgar Keene | |
| 12:07 | Ball State | Steven Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:07 | Ball State | Steven Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:07 | Central Michigan | John Gapinski pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou misses the fadeaway from close range | 40-49 |
| 11:48 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Royal Willilams | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Sheldon McWaters (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Todd Sutton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deshi Chiou (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gapinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Lawhon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clyde Hunger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Dix (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Royal Willilams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Anthony Dix scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Hunger | 40-52 |
| 11:27 | Central Michigan | Steven Pearson is called for the reach on John Gapinski - foul #3 on Steven Pearson, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter (C) Christopher Lawhon | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clifford Gee (C) Steven Pearson | |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter is fouled on the floor by Clifford Gee - foul #1 on Clifford Gee, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Mayweather (SF) Deshi Chiou | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 10:43 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton is whistled for a carry | 40-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (PG), Charles Blair (SG), Marco Sargent (PF) Jose Martin, Clyde Hunger, Royal Willilams | |
| 10:33 | Ball State | Charles Blair scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Easley | 40-54 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | Anthony Mayweather scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Todd Sutton | 43-54 |
| 09:58 | Ball State | Todd Sutton steals the ball from Charles Blair | 43-54 |
| 09:34 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Sheldon McWaters | 46-54 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Richard Easley is fouled on the floor by Todd Sutton - foul #2 on Todd Sutton, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator (PG), Deshi Chiou (SG), Christopher Lawhon (PF), Michael Heath (C) Sheldon McWaters, Todd Sutton, John Gapinski, Jack Hunter | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clyde Hunger (SG), Edgar Keene (SF), Royal Willilams (PF) Charles Blair, Anthony Dix, Marco Sargent | |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Richard Easley makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Richard Easley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | Michael Heath grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Michael Heath knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Royal Willilams - foul #3 on Royal Willilams, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jose Martin (PG) Richard Easley | |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Michael Heath misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Marco Sargent (C) Clifford Gee | |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Marco Sargent gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Marco Sargent can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Heath - foul #3 on Michael Heath, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Craig Russell (SF) Anthony Mayweather | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Marco Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Marco Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Michael Heath buries a driving attempt in the lane | 50-57 |
| 08:02 | Ball State | Edgar Keene hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clyde Hunger | 50-60 |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell misses the dunk | 50-60 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | Deshi Chiou grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Bator (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Deshi Chiou (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Craig Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Lawhon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Heath (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clyde Hunger (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edgar Keene (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Royal Willilams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Sargent (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | Clyde Hunger takes the ball from Deshi Chiou | 50-60 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Clyde Hunger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters (PG), Todd Sutton (SG), Anthony Mayweather (SF), John Gapinski (PF), Jack Hunter (C) Gregory Bator, Deshi Chiou, Craig Russell, Christopher Lawhon, Michael Heath | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Dix (SF), Clifford Gee (C) Edgar Keene, Marco Sargent | |
| 06:58 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 06:56 | Central Michigan | John Gapinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Anthony Dix pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | Clifford Gee buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Dix | 50-62 |
| 06:03 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 50-62 |
| 06:02 | Central Michigan | Anthony Mayweather tips it home | 52-62 |
| 05:53 | Ball State | Todd Sutton is called for the reach on Clyde Hunger - foul #3 on Todd Sutton, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (PG), Marco Sargent (PF) Jose Martin, Royal Willilams | |
| 05:53 | Ball State | Clyde Hunger makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:53 | Ball State | Clyde Hunger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 05:33 | Central Michigan | John Gapinski grabs the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 05:14 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Marco Sargent grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:57 | Ball State | Richard Easley can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter is fouled on the floor by Richard Easley - foul #2 on Richard Easley, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator (PG), Deshi Chiou (SG), Christopher Lawhon (PF) Sheldon McWaters, Todd Sutton, John Gapinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jose Martin (PG), Steven Pearson (C) Clyde Hunger, Clifford Gee | |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Jack Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:43 | Ball State | Steven Pearson gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:14 | Ball State | Steven Pearson is called for traveling | 52-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Heath (C) Jack Hunter | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Keene (SF), Royal Willilams (PF) Anthony Dix, Steven Pearson | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | Marco Sargent grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Jose Martin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Craig Russell (SF) Anthony Mayweather | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Michael Heath snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-64 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator grabs the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Bator (fresh) 4 reb. SG - Deshi Chiou (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Craig Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Lawhon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Heath (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Easley (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Keene (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Royal Willilams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Sargent (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Central Michigan | Christopher Lawhon misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Edgar Keene snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Deshi Chiou steals it from Jose Martin | 52-64 |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 52-64 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Christopher Lawhon pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters (PG), Todd Sutton (SG), Anthony Mayweather (SF), John Gapinski (PF), Jack Hunter (C) Gregory Bator, Deshi Chiou, Craig Russell, Christopher Lawhon, Michael Heath | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clyde Hunger (SG), Anthony Dix (SF), Clifford Gee (C) Richard Easley, Edgar Keene, Marco Sargent | |
| 02:51 | Central Michigan | John Gapinski scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Todd Sutton | 54-64 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | Royal Willilams misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 02:29 | Ball State | Jose Martin tips it home | 54-66 |
| 02:25 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator (PG), Deshi Chiou (SG), Craig Russell (SF), Christopher Lawhon (PF), Michael Heath (C) Sheldon McWaters, Todd Sutton, Anthony Mayweather, John Gapinski, Jack Hunter | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (PG), Charles Blair (SG), Edgar Keene (SF), Marco Sargent (PF), Steven Pearson (C) Jose Martin, Clyde Hunger, Anthony Dix, Royal Willilams, Clifford Gee | |
| 02:03 | Ball State | Michael Heath takes the ball from Edgar Keene | 54-66 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator misses the floater from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 01:42 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell hits the follow up shot | 56-66 |
| 01:24 | Ball State | Charles Blair is whistled for traveling | 56-66 |
| 01:12 | Central Michigan | Christopher Lawhon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 01:10 | Ball State | Marco Sargent pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Charles Blair clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-66 |
| 00:39 | Central Michigan | Craig Russell gets the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Gregory Bator lays it in on a nice dish by Craig Russell | 58-66 |
| 00:34 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters (PG), Todd Sutton (SG), Anthony Mayweather (SF), John Gapinski (PF), Jack Hunter (C) Gregory Bator, Deshi Chiou, Craig Russell, Christopher Lawhon, Michael Heath | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jose Martin (PG), Clyde Hunger (SG), Anthony Dix (SF), Royal Willilams (PF), Clifford Gee (C) Richard Easley, Charles Blair, Edgar Keene, Marco Sargent, Steven Pearson | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Sheldon McWaters is called for the reach on Anthony Dix in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sheldon McWaters, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (SG) Clyde Hunger | |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | John Gapinski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Sheldon McWaters | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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) | |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Anthony Dix is hacked by Sheldon McWaters in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sheldon McWaters, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Anthony Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton is hacked by Clifford Gee - foul #2 on Clifford Gee, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Clyde Hunger (SG) Richard Easley | |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Todd Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Clifford Gee gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Clifford Gee is hacked by Todd Sutton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Todd Sutton, team foul #13 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Easley (SG) Clyde Hunger | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Clifford Gee makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Clifford Gee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Sheldon McWaters makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Jose Martin runs out the clock | 64-72 |