| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Thomas McKinney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Coto (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Marinelli (fresh) C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Hargrove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Art Dalton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Crane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | James Lambert inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Gonzaga | Timothy Hargrove blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Richard Coto | 34-27 |
| 19:39 | Kent State | James Crane gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:37 | Kent State | Richard Coto picks off the pass by Steve Young in the backcourt | 34-27 |
| 19:29 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-27 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli can't tip it in | 34-27 |
| 19:26 | Kent State | Eric Baker grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 19:04 | Kent State | James Lambert picks off the pass by Timothy Hargrove | 34-27 |
| 19:01 | Gonzaga | James Lambert slams it home | 36-27 |
| 18:40 | Kent State | Eric Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Coto | 39-27 |
| 18:07 | Kent State | James Crane drills a jumpshot from the left side | 39-29 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-29 |
| 17:39 | Gonzaga | James Lambert tips it home | 41-29 |
| 17:29 | Kent State | James Crane blows the layup | 41-29 |
| 17:27 | Gonzaga | James Lambert pulls down the rebound | 41-29 |
| 17:10 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 17:08 | Kent State | James Crane gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 16:55 | Kent State | Art Dalton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Hargrove | 41-32 |
| 16:46 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tyler Burns (PG), Wilbert English (SG), Ray Leonard (SF), Alexander Dunson (PF), Dustin Zomberg (C) Thomas McKinney, Richard Coto, James Lambert, Joseph Marinelli, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler (PG), David Brennan (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Steve Young, Art Dalton, James Crane | |
| 16:32 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:18 | Gonzaga | Ray Leonard buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tyler Burns | 44-35 |
| 16:00 | Kent State | Mark Thomas buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Eric Baker | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Tyler Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert English (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ray Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Dunson (fresh) C - Dustin Zomberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Detwiler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Hargrove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English scores on a jump hook near the basket | 46-37 |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Tyler Burns - foul #1 on Tyler Burns, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Coto (SG), James Lambert (SF) Tyler Burns, Ray Leonard | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steve Young (PG), Alex Malone (SF), Art Dalton (PF) Eric Baker, Timothy Hargrove, Mark Thomas | |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:12 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 14:48 | Kent State | Steve Young comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-39 |
| 14:46 | Gonzaga | Dustin Zomberg pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:40 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 14:38 | Kent State | Alex Malone pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:20 | Kent State | Alex Malone misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 14:19 | Kent State | Art Dalton tips it but misses | 49-39 |
| 14:18 | Gonzaga | Alexander Dunson snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 13:57 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English's floater is tipped away by Art Dalton | 49-39 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | David Brennan grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 13:47 | Gonzaga | James Lambert gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 13:42 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Coto | 51-39 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Art Dalton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney (PG), Joseph Marinelli (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Wilbert English, Alexander Dunson, Dustin Zomberg | |
| Subs | Kent State | Derek Crabtree (PG), Eric Baker (SG), Timothy Hargrove (SF), Mark Thomas (PF), James Crane (C) Steve Young, Daniel Detwiler, Alex Malone, Art Dalton, David Brennan | |
| 13:16 | Gonzaga | James Lambert scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas McKinney | 54-39 |
| 13:01 | Kent State | Thomas McKinney is called for the reach on Mark Thomas - foul #2 on Thomas McKinney, team foul #2 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tyler Burns (SG) Richard Coto | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:50 | Kent State | James Crane drills a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by James Lambert - foul #2 on James Lambert, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| 12:50 | Kent State | James Crane makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:32 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Marinelli | 56-42 |
| 12:13 | Kent State | Timothy Hargrove buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Crane | 56-45 |
| 12:04 | Gonzaga | Daniel Jones misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Crane - foul #2 on James Crane, team foul #1 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Wilbert English (SG), Ray Leonard (SF) Tyler Burns, James Lambert | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steve Young (PG), Art Dalton (PF) Derek Crabtree, Mark Thomas | |
| 12:04 | Gonzaga | Daniel Jones misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:04 | Gonzaga | Daniel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 11:47 | Kent State | James Crane hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Baker | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Thomas McKinney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbert English (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ray Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Marinelli (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hargrove (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Art Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Crane (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English lays it up and in and he's fouled by Timothy Hargrove - foul #3 on Timothy Hargrove, team foul #2 | 59-48 |
| 11:22 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| 11:00 | Kent State | Timothy Hargrove is called for 3 seconds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Coto (SG), James Lambert (SF), Dustin Zomberg (PF) Thomas McKinney, Ray Leonard, Joseph Marinelli | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Brennan (C) James Crane | |
| 10:50 | Gonzaga | Dustin Zomberg is fouled on the floor by Art Dalton - foul #3 on Art Dalton, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alexander Dunson (PF) Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 10:29 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Dunson | 60-48 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | James Lambert misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-48 |
| 10:12 | Kent State | David Brennan grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 09:56 | Kent State | Art Dalton is hacked by Alexander Dunson - foul #1 on Alexander Dunson, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney (PG), Joseph Marinelli (PF) Wilbert English, Alexander Dunson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler (PG), Alex Malone (SF), James Crane (C) Steve Young, Timothy Hargrove, Art Dalton | |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Eric Baker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-48 |
| 09:33 | Gonzaga | James Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 09:17 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto is hacked by David Brennan - foul #2 on David Brennan, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ray Leonard (SF), Daniel Jones (C) James Lambert, Dustin Zomberg | |
| Subs | Kent State | Derek Crabtree (SG) Eric Baker | |
| 09:05 | Gonzaga | Ray Leonard misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | Daniel Jones tips it but misses | 60-48 |
| 09:02 | Kent State | David Brennan gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:45 | Kent State | David Brennan hits a driving attempt in the paint | 60-50 |
| 08:28 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | James Crane grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Alex Malone's layup is rejected by Joseph Marinelli | 60-50 |
| 08:16 | Kent State | Derek Crabtree grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | James Crane misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-50 |
| 07:55 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ray Leonard | 60-50 |
| 07:37 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Derek Crabtree - foul #1 on Derek Crabtree, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tyler Burns (PG), Wilbert English (SG), James Lambert (SF) Thomas McKinney, Richard Coto, Ray Leonard | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steve Young (PG), Eric Baker (SG), Timothy Hargrove (SF), Art Dalton (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Daniel Detwiler, Derek Crabtree, Alex Malone, David Brennan, James Crane | |
| 07:37 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:37 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Tyler Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert English (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Lambert (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Marinelli (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Hargrove (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Art Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Timothy Hargrove hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Baker | 62-53 |
| 07:04 | Gonzaga | Tyler Burns is fouled on the floor by Steve Young - foul #1 on Steve Young, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alexander Dunson (PF), Dustin Zomberg (C) Joseph Marinelli, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 06:43 | Gonzaga | James Lambert knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dustin Zomberg and the foul's on Timothy Hargrove - foul #4 on Timothy Hargrove, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| 06:43 | Gonzaga | James Lambert makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:26 | Kent State | Art Dalton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 65-53 |
| 06:24 | Kent State | Eric Baker tips it home | 65-55 |
| 06:08 | Gonzaga | Eric Baker steals the ball from Tyler Burns | 65-55 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Mark Thomas misses the floater from close range | 65-55 |
| 05:52 | Gonzaga | Alexander Dunson snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 05:33 | Gonzaga | James Lambert drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyler Burns | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:21 | Kent State | Timothy Hargrove misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 05:20 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Wilbert English | 68-55 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Alexander Dunson double dribbles | 68-55 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney (PG), Richard Coto (SG), Daniel Jones (C) Tyler Burns, Wilbert English, Alexander Dunson | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Brennan (PF), James Crane (C) Art Dalton, Mark Thomas | |
| 04:43 | Kent State | Steve Young loses the dribble to Thomas McKinney | 68-55 |
| 04:26 | Gonzaga | James Lambert misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney misses long on a floater from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | James Crane grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 03:44 | Kent State | Eric Baker buries a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Lambert - foul #3 on James Lambert, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ray Leonard (SF), Joseph Marinelli (PF) James Lambert, Dustin Zomberg | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler (PG), Alex Malone (SF), Art Dalton (PF) Steve Young, Timothy Hargrove, David Brennan | |
| 03:44 | Kent State | Eric Baker makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney knocks in the floater from the left side and the foul's on Daniel Detwiler - foul #2 on Daniel Detwiler, team foul #8 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Derek Crabtree (SG) Eric Baker | |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney makes the free throw | 71-58 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Thomas McKinney (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Coto (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ray Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Marinelli (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Detwiler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Crabtree (fresh) SF - Alex Malone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Art Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Crane (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Joseph Marinelli hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas McKinney | 73-61 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-61 |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | Richard Coto connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Marinelli | 76-61 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Derek Crabtree connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Detwiler | 76-63 |
| 02:07 | Gonzaga | Thomas McKinney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tyler Burns (PG), Wilbert English (SG), Alexander Dunson (PF), Dustin Zomberg (C) Thomas McKinney, Richard Coto, Joseph Marinelli, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Brennan (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Art Dalton, James Crane | |
| 01:55 | Kent State | Alex Malone hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Ray Leonard - foul #1 on Ray Leonard, team foul #6 | 76-65 |
| 01:55 | Kent State | Alex Malone misses the free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:55 | Gonzaga | Dustin Zomberg pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English hits a runner from the left block | 78-65 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | David Brennan blows the layup | 78-65 |
| 01:13 | Kent State | Alex Malone grabs the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:08 | Kent State | Wilbert English steals the ball from Alex Malone | 78-65 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English blows the dunk | 78-65 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Alex Malone grabs the board | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler loses the dribble to Tyler Burns in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English's layup is rejected by Mark Thomas | 78-65 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Daniel Detwiler gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Derek Crabtree can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 78-65 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Wilbert English runs out the clock | 78-65 |