| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Butler (fresh) SG - James McCraven (fresh) SF - Ronald Pollard (fresh) PF - Ronald Canterbury (fresh) C - Peter Munk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Drazen Zbierski (fresh) SG - Luke Colby (fresh) SF - Herbert Rowlands (fresh) PF - Patrick Fox (fresh) C - Herman Knipe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Cleveland State | Ronald Pollard is called for the reach on Patrick Fox - foul #1 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Canterbury - foul #1 on Ronald Canterbury, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:07 | Central Michigan | Ronald Canterbury gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:41 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-1 |
| 18:39 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:24 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Ronald Canterbury grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Canterbury | 3-1 |
| 18:12 | Cleveland State | Ronald Pollard steals the ball from Luke Colby in the backcourt | 3-1 |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Pollard | 5-1 |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Peter Munk - foul #1 on Peter Munk, team foul #3 | 5-1 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Stanley (PG), Antonio Munoz (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Robert Scott (PF), George Hayes (C) Jason Butler, James McCraven, Ronald Pollard, Ronald Canterbury, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:27 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Antonio Munoz | 7-3 |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | Antonio Munoz is called for the reach on Herman Knipe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Munoz, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| 16:58 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Fox | 7-6 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | Steven Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Stanley | 9-6 |
| 15:54 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Scott - foul #1 on Robert Scott, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Peter Munk (C) Antonio Munoz, Steven Johnson, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller (SG), Lucas Castiglione (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF), Dominic Bianchi (C) Luke Colby, Herbert Rowlands, Patrick Fox, Herman Knipe | |
| 15:54 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:54 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Butler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Stanley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Peter Munk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Drazen Zbierski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) SF - Lucas Castiglione (fresh) PF - Stanley Rowe (fresh) C - Dominic Bianchi (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott drills a floater in the lane | 11-7 |
| 15:28 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione's pass is intercepted by Jason Butler | 11-7 |
| 15:25 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Butler | 13-7 |
| 15:14 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi misses the jumper from close range | 13-7 |
| 15:13 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 14:57 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler can't connect on a runner from close range | 13-7 |
| 14:55 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk tips it in | 15-7 |
| 14:38 | Cleveland State | Ronald Pollard steals it from Stanley Rowe | 15-7 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard is fouled on the floor by Lucas Castiglione - foul #1 on Lucas Castiglione, team foul #1 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Antonio Munoz (SG), George Hayes (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Robert Stanley, Robert Scott, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Luke Colby (SG) Drazen Zbierski | |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard's layup is rejected by Stanley Rowe | 15-7 |
| 14:04 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 13:40 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 13:21 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-9 |
| 13:20 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-9 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters (PG), James McCraven (SG), Ronald Canterbury (PF), Peter Munk (C) Jason Butler, Antonio Munoz, Ronald Pollard, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), William Hagaman (SF), Patrick Fox (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Ronald Miller, Lucas Castiglione, Stanley Rowe, Dominic Bianchi | |
| 13:06 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James McCraven | 18-9 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-9 |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| 12:39 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Peter Munk | 21-9 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | William Hagaman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-9 |
| 12:17 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe misses the tip | 21-9 |
| 12:15 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox tips it back up and in | 21-11 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Patrick Fox steals the ball from Cedric Walters | 21-11 |
| 11:51 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Luke Colby | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Cedric Walters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - James McCraven (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Johnson (tiring) PF - Ronald Canterbury (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Munk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Drazen Zbierski (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Luke Colby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Hagaman (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herman Knipe (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by William Hagaman - foul #1 on William Hagaman, team foul #2 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Robert Stanley (SG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Robert Scott (PF) Cedric Walters, James McCraven, Steven Johnson, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF), Dominic Bianchi (C) William Hagaman, Herman Knipe | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk misses the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:29 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 11:26 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands loses the dribble to Jason Butler in the backcourt | 22-14 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott blows the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Fox - foul #1 on Patrick Fox, team foul #3 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Hayes (C) Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Stanley Rowe (PF) Drazen Zbierski, Luke Colby, Patrick Fox | |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott misses the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 10:54 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Scott - foul #2 on Robert Scott, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Peter Munk (C) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:54 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:54 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Miller - foul #1 on Ronald Miller, team foul #4 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe (C) Dominic Bianchi | |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 10:41 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe grabs the defensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 10:12 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe misses the runner from close range | 24-16 |
| 10:10 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe tips it but misses | 24-16 |
| 10:09 | Central Michigan | George Hayes gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard travels with the ball | 24-16 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Antonio Munoz (SG), Ronald Canterbury (PF) Robert Stanley, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Luke Colby (SG), Patrick Fox (PF) Lucas Castiglione, Ronald Miller, Stanley Rowe | |
| 09:37 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 24-16 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | George Hayes pulls down the rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:31 | Central Michigan | Herbert Rowlands blocks the short jumper by Ronald Pollard | 24-16 |
| 09:30 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:12 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Antonio Munoz - foul #2 on Antonio Munoz, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Stanley (SG), Steven Johnson (C) Antonio Munoz, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Hagaman (SF), Dominic Bianchi (C) Herbert Rowlands, Herman Knipe | |
| 09:12 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 09:12 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 09:01 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski gets the rebound | 24-18 |
| 08:42 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 24-18 |
| 08:41 | Central Michigan | Steven Johnson pulls down the rebound | 24-18 |
| 08:21 | Central Michigan | George Hayes buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Stanley | 26-18 |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby is hacked by George Hayes - foul #1 on George Hayes, team foul #8 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters (PG), James McCraven (SG), Ronald Canterbury (PF), Peter Munk (C) Jason Butler, Robert Stanley, George Hayes, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller (PG), Lucas Castiglione (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Drazen Zbierski, William Hagaman, Patrick Fox, Dominic Bianchi | |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe grabs the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 07:33 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 26-18 |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller hits the follow up shot | 26-20 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Cedric Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James McCraven (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Pollard (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Canterbury (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Munk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luke Colby (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lucas Castiglione (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herman Knipe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Ronald Canterbury snags the offensive board | 26-20 |
| 07:11 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters is hacked by Herman Knipe - foul #1 on Herman Knipe, team foul #5 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), George Hayes (PF) Ronald Pollard, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF) Luke Colby | |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | George Hayes misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 26-20 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands is hacked by Cedric Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cedric Walters, team foul #9 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Stanley (SG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) James McCraven, Cedric Walters, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:55 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 06:33 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard is whistled for a carry | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James McCraven (SG), Cedric Walters (SF), George Hayes (PF) Robert Stanley, Ronald Pollard, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi (C) Herman Knipe | |
| 06:15 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Stanley (SG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Ronald Canterbury (PF) James McCraven, Cedric Walters, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Luke Colby (SG) Lucas Castiglione, Ronald Miller | |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Herbert Rowlands - foul #1 on Herbert Rowlands, team foul #6 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters (PG), James McCraven (SG), Steven Johnson (PF) Jason Butler, Robert Stanley, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:31 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Stanley Rowe, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Robert Stanley (SG), Ronald Canterbury (PF), George Hayes (C) James McCraven, Ronald Pollard, Steven Johnson, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Hagaman (SF) Herbert Rowlands | |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Luke Colby - foul #1 on Luke Colby, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard (SF), Peter Munk (C) Cedric Walters, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller (PG), Patrick Fox (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Drazen Zbierski, Stanley Rowe, Dominic Bianchi | |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:56 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe misses the turnaround from the baseline | 29-20 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Luke Colby - foul #2 on Luke Colby, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James McCraven (SG), Cedric Walters (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) Robert Stanley, Ronald Pollard, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione (PG) Luke Colby | |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Fox | 31-22 |
| 04:06 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk loses the ball out of bounds | 31-22 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Stanley (SG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Ronald Canterbury (PF), George Hayes (C) Jason Butler, James McCraven, Steven Johnson, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF), Dominic Bianchi (C) William Hagaman, Patrick Fox, Herman Knipe | |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| 03:47 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-22 |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 03:34 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-22 |
| 03:33 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on George Hayes - foul #2 on George Hayes, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Antonio Munoz (SG), Robert Scott (PF), Steven Johnson (C) Cedric Walters, Robert Stanley, Ronald Canterbury, George Hayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Luke Colby (SG) Lucas Castiglione, Ronald Miller | |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Butler (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Munoz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Pollard (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Scott (fresh) 7 pts. C - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Drazen Zbierski (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Luke Colby (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Herbert Rowlands (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Rowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dominic Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott misses badly on a shot near the basket | 31-25 |
| 02:48 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands misses the floater from the right side | 31-25 |
| 02:42 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Antonio Munoz | 31-25 |
| 02:37 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Antonio Munoz | 33-25 |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | Dominic Bianchi comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 02:24 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe tips it in | 33-27 |
| 02:11 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #11 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters (SF), Peter Munk (C) Ronald Pollard, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione (PG), William Hagaman (SF), Patrick Fox (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Drazen Zbierski, Herbert Rowlands, Stanley Rowe, Dominic Bianchi | |
| 02:09 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby loses the dribble to Cedric Walters in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | Cedric Walters misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott tips it in | 35-27 |
| 01:48 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione is hacked by Jason Butler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Butler, team foul #12 | 35-27 |
| 01:48 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:48 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:31 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Antonio Munoz | 37-29 |
| 01:02 | Cleveland State | William Hagaman clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Cedric Walters - foul #2 on Cedric Walters, team foul #13 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James McCraven (SG), Ronald Pollard (SF), Ronald Canterbury (PF) Jason Butler, Antonio Munoz, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Ronald Miller (SG) Lucas Castiglione, Luke Colby | |
| 01:02 | Cleveland State | William Hagaman makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:02 | Cleveland State | William Hagaman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Ronald Canterbury grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott travels with the ball | 37-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Antonio Munoz (SG), George Hayes (C) Cedric Walters, James McCraven, Ronald Canterbury | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF) William Hagaman, Patrick Fox | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Jason Butler steals the ball from Herbert Rowlands | 37-30 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Ronald Pollard drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-30 |