| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Zumalt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas Villalvazo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Amann (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ian Delreal (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Ives (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Nichols inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Villalvazo is called for the reach on Daniel Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Villalvazo, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Larry Zumalt and he's fouled by Todd Harris - foul #2 on Todd Harris, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins misses the free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Ian Delreal gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 19:24 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Todd Harris | 35-46 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill's layup is rejected by Steven Ives | 35-46 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Ian Delreal | 35-46 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Todd Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-46 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-46 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hill | 35-46 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins hits the finger roll | 37-46 |
| 17:27 | Ball State | Todd Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson's pass is intercepted by Michael Amann | 37-46 |
| 17:06 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Amann | 37-48 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Nichols buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Jenkins | 40-48 |
| 16:13 | Ball State | Steven Ives loses the ball out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher (PG), Mark Hasty (SG), Charlie Slusarski (SF), John Lafortune (PF), Fred Jain (C) Daniel Hill, Mark Ferguson, Edward Nichols, Russell Jenkins, Larry Zumalt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG), Warren Arner (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dustin Penniman (PF), Christopher Crissman (C) Thomas Villalvazo, Todd Harris, Michael Amann, Ian Delreal, Steven Ives | |
| 15:53 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson steals it from Fred Jain | 40-48 |
| 15:49 | Ball State | James Johnson banks in the layup | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Kircher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hasty (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Slusarski (fresh) PF - John Lafortune (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Jain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Warren Arner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Penniman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Crissman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher comes up short on the floater from the left side | 40-50 |
| 15:29 | Ball State | Richard Eubank grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 15:11 | Ball State | Warren Arner's fadeaway is rejected by John Lafortune | 40-50 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 40-50 |
| 14:48 | Ball State | James Johnson is hacked by John Lafortune - foul #3 on John Lafortune, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill (PG) Mark Hasty | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ian Delreal (PF) Christopher Crissman | |
| 14:34 | Ball State | Richard Eubank is fouled on the floor by John Lafortune - foul #4 on John Lafortune, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins (PF) John Lafortune | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Amann (SF) Richard Eubank | |
| 14:19 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman is fouled on the floor by Richard Kircher - foul #2 on Richard Kircher, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty (SG) Russell Jenkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Todd Harris (SG) Dustin Penniman | |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Charlie Slusarski is called for the reach on Todd Harris - foul #1 on Charlie Slusarski, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson (SG), Larry Zumalt (C) Mark Hasty, Charlie Slusarski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG) Warren Arner | |
| 13:55 | Ball State | Larry Zumalt denies the turnaround by Todd Harris | 40-50 |
| 13:53 | Ball State | Michael Amann grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:29 | Ball State | James Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Eubank | 40-53 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Ferguson | 43-53 |
| 12:56 | Ball State | Michael Amann connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by James Johnson | 43-55 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher is whistled for a carry | 43-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty (PG), Marcus Beehler (SG), Edward Nichols (SF), Russell Jenkins (PF) Daniel Hill, Mark Ferguson, Richard Kircher, Fred Jain | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo (PG), Dustin Penniman (SF), Christopher Crissman (PF), Steven Ives (C) Richard Eubank, Michael Amann, Ian Delreal, James Johnson | |
| 12:22 | Ball State | Steven Ives misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 12:20 | Ball State | Steven Ives pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:11 | Ball State | Steven Ives connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Villalvazo | 43-58 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo is hacked by Mark Hasty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hasty, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher (PG), Charlie Slusarski (C) Marcus Beehler, Larry Zumalt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Warren Arner (SG), Ian Delreal (PF) Todd Harris, Christopher Crissman | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Kircher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hasty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Slusarski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas Villalvazo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Arner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Penniman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Delreal (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Ives (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman is called for traveling | 45-58 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Kircher, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill (PG), Mark Ferguson (SG) Richard Kircher, Mark Hasty | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Amann (SF) Dustin Penniman | |
| 11:13 | Ball State | Warren Arner misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-58 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Michael Amann grabs the offensive board | 45-58 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Warren Arner makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ian Delreal and he's hacked by Mark Ferguson - foul #1 on Mark Ferguson, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Fred Jain (C) Charlie Slusarski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Warren Arner makes the free throw | 45-61 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-61 |
| 10:19 | Ball State | Ian Delreal lays it up and in | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Fred Jain comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 09:59 | Ball State | Ian Delreal pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:38 | Ball State | Ian Delreal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Ives | 47-63 |
| 09:15 | Ball State | Steven Ives misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Fred Jain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher (PG), Mark Hasty (SG), Charlie Slusarski (SF), Larry Zumalt (C) Daniel Hill, Mark Ferguson, Edward Nichols, Russell Jenkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG), Todd Harris (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dustin Penniman (PF), Christopher Crissman (C) Thomas Villalvazo, Warren Arner, Michael Amann, Ian Delreal, Steven Ives | |
| 08:27 | Ball State | Mark Hasty steals it from Christopher Crissman | 47-63 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Christopher Crissman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-63 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Kircher | 49-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Kircher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hasty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Slusarski (fresh) PF - Fred Jain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Zumalt (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Penniman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Crissman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher is hacked by Dustin Penniman - foul #3 on Dustin Penniman, team foul #3 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill (PG), John Lafortune (PF) Mark Hasty, Fred Jain | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Amann (SF), Ian Delreal (PF) Dustin Penniman, Christopher Crissman | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Charlie Slusarski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 07:17 | Ball State | Ian Delreal grabs the board | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:58 | Ball State | Richard Eubank misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-63 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Michigan | Charlie Slusarski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-63 |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Todd Harris grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 06:22 | Ball State | Michael Amann clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-63 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | John Lafortune snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson blocks the jumper by Daniel Hill | 49-63 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | John Lafortune hits the follow up shot | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:50 | Ball State | Richard Eubank hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-63 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Charlie Slusarski gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:24 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill hits a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Ian Delreal - foul #1 on Ian Delreal, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson (SG), Edward Nichols (SF), Russell Jenkins (PF), Fred Jain (C) Richard Kircher, Charlie Slusarski, John Lafortune, Larry Zumalt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo (PG), Warren Arner (SG), Dustin Penniman (SF), Christopher Crissman (PF), Steven Ives (C) Richard Eubank, Todd Harris, Michael Amann, Ian Delreal, James Johnson | |
| 05:24 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill misses the free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:24 | Ball State | Christopher Crissman pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 04:58 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman loses the ball out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty (PG) Daniel Hill | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Michigan | Fred Jain is fouled on the floor by Warren Arner - foul #2 on Warren Arner, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher (PG) Mark Hasty | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:18 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 04:17 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 04:10 | Ball State | Steven Ives knocks in the 3 from straight away | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Ferguson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-66 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex 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 (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-66 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Kircher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Jain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas Villalvazo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Arner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Penniman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Crissman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Ives (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Ferguson | 56-66 |
| 03:21 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hill (PG), Larry Zumalt (C) Richard Kircher, Fred Jain | |
| Subs | Ball State | Todd Harris (SG), Michael Amann (SF), Ian Delreal (PF) Warren Arner, Dustin Penniman, Christopher Crissman | |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Amann | 56-69 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Harris steals the ball from Larry Zumalt | 56-69 |
| 02:46 | Ball State | Todd Harris hits the finger roll | 56-71 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Jenkins knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Hill | 58-71 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Thomas Villalvazo makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Amann | 58-73 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Amann - foul #2 on Michael Amann, team foul #6 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher (PG), Mark Hasty (SG), Charlie Slusarski (SF), John Lafortune (PF) Daniel Hill, Mark Ferguson, Edward Nichols, Russell Jenkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Eubank (PG), Warren Arner (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dustin Penniman (PF), Christopher Crissman (C) Thomas Villalvazo, Todd Harris, Michael Amann, Ian Delreal, Steven Ives | |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt misses the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Zumalt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 01:24 | Ball State | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Fred Jain (C) Larry Zumalt | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:05 | Eastern Michigan | Charlie Slusarski misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 59-73 |
| 01:03 | Ball State | Warren Arner grabs the board | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman is fouled on the floor by Charlie Slusarski - foul #2 on Charlie Slusarski, team foul #8 | 59-73 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Dustin Penniman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern 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) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Kircher connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-75 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | Christopher Crissman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Warren Arner and he's fouled by Fred Jain - foul #1 on Fred Jain, team foul #9 | 62-77 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | Christopher Crissman makes the free throw | 62-78 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Hasty makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Lafortune | 64-78 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Richard Eubank runs out the clock | 64-78 |