| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Tyrone Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Fessenden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Linn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Clarence Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Longoria (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gus McKay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Peay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Wilbanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Peay steals it from Paul Lawson | 28-40 |
| 19:23 | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 19:22 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:59 | Western Illinois | Alan Wilbanks's floater is tipped away by Paul Lawson | 28-40 |
| 18:57 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Wilbanks | 28-40 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-40 |
| 18:50 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Roy Fessenden | 28-40 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-40 |
| 18:26 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria is fouled on the floor by Roy Fessenden - foul #1 on Roy Fessenden, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay scores on a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Ronald Linn - foul #1 on Ronald Linn, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Paul Lawson and the foul's on Alan Wilbanks - foul #1 on Alan Wilbanks, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 17:40 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay tips it but misses | 31-43 |
| 17:38 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker double dribbles | 31-43 |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 17:16 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Paul Lawson | 31-43 |
| 16:56 | Miami (OH) | Willie Longoria is called for the reach on Gerald Johnson - foul #3 on Willie Longoria, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader (SG), Kenneth Carlock (SF), Robert Arguelles (C) Roy Fessenden, Gerald Johnson, Paul Lawson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly (SG), Mark Booth (SF), Peter Wingate (PF) Willie Longoria, Gus McKay, Daniel Peay | |
| 16:41 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Booth - foul #1 on Mark Booth, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott (SG) Tyrone Baker | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Rueda (SG) Clarence Humphrey | |
| 16:41 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:41 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:15 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly blows the dunk | 33-43 |
| 16:13 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to James Sinnott | 33-43 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Mark Booth picks off the pass by Robert Arguelles | 33-43 |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Linn - foul #2 on Ronald Linn, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson (SF), Paul Lawson (C) Kenneth Carlock, Ronald Linn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria (SG) Mathew Rueda | |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Rader (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sinnott (fresh) SF - Gerald Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Arguelles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Steven Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Willie Longoria (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Wingate (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Wilbanks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 15:34 | Western Illinois | Alan Wilbanks gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 15:19 | Western Illinois | Paul Lawson denies the turnaround by Willie Longoria | 33-44 |
| 15:17 | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 15:09 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson misses the easy layup | 33-44 |
| 15:07 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 14:55 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 14:53 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly tips it back up and in | 33-46 |
| 14:35 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson makes the shot from close range | 35-46 |
| 14:29 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Booth | 35-49 |
| 14:11 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 14:09 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:47 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 13:45 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly tips it but misses | 35-49 |
| 13:44 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:29 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Alan Wilbanks - foul #2 on Alan Wilbanks, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker (PG), Roy Fessenden (SG), Kenneth Carlock (SF), Ronald Linn (PF) Edward Rader, Gerald Johnson, Robert Arguelles, Paul Lawson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey (PG), Gus McKay (SF), Daniel Peay (PF), Anthony Woods (C) Steven Kelly, Mark Booth, Peter Wingate, Alan Wilbanks | |
| 13:29 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:29 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 13:18 | Western Illinois | Anthony Woods misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-49 |
| 13:17 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:11 | Miami (OH) | Roy Fessenden misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 13:09 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn grabs the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson (C) James Sinnott | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Rueda (SG) Willie Longoria | |
| 12:36 | Western Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Mathew Rueda is blocked by Ronald Linn | 37-49 |
| 12:34 | Western Illinois | Anthony Woods tips it but misses | 37-49 |
| 12:33 | Western Illinois | Mathew Rueda tips it back up and in | 37-51 |
| 12:05 | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles (C) Paul Lawson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly (SG), Alan Wilbanks (C) Mathew Rueda, Anthony Woods | |
| 11:46 | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey drills a shot from the left wing | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Tyrone Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Fessenden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Carlock (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Linn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Arguelles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Clarence Humphrey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Kelly (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Gus McKay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Peay (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Wilbanks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Wilbanks - foul #3 on Alan Wilbanks, team foul #5 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson (SF) Kenneth Carlock | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria (SG) Steven Kelly | |
| 11:32 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 11:32 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 11:12 | Western Illinois | Tyrone Baker is called for the reach on Clarence Humphrey - foul #1 on Tyrone Baker, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| 11:00 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Alan Wilbanks gets the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:47 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay misses long on a runner from the left block | 39-53 |
| 10:46 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 10:28 | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Fessenden | 42-53 |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Roy Fessenden - foul #2 on Roy Fessenden, team foul #5 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader (PG), James Sinnott (SG), Paul Lawson (C) Tyrone Baker, Roy Fessenden, Robert Arguelles | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly (PG), Mark Booth (SF), Peter Wingate (PF) Clarence Humphrey, Gus McKay, Daniel Peay | |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 09:59 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by Ronald Linn is denied by Alan Wilbanks | 42-55 |
| 09:58 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson grabs the offensive board | 42-55 |
| 09:41 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 09:39 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter Wingate | 42-55 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | James Sinnott picks off the pass by Peter Wingate | 42-55 |
| 09:08 | Miami (OH) | Alan Wilbanks steals the ball from Edward Rader | 42-55 |
| 08:49 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Booth | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:40 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Johnson misses long on a runner in the lane | 42-57 |
| 08:39 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly loses the ball out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker (PG), Roy Fessenden (SG), Kenneth Carlock (SF), Robert Arguelles (PF) Edward Rader, James Sinnott, Gerald Johnson, Ronald Linn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey (PG), Gus McKay (SF), Daniel Peay (PF) Willie Longoria, Peter Wingate, Alan Wilbanks | |
| 08:01 | Miami (OH) | Tyrone Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 07:31 | Western Illinois | Paul Lawson picks off the pass by Steven Kelly | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Tyrone Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Fessenden (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Carlock (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Arguelles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Clarence Humphrey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Kelly (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Gus McKay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Peay (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Carlock | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:11 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Humphrey | 44-60 |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Paul Lawson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-60 |
| 06:52 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth grabs the board | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Humphrey and he's fouled by Tyrone Baker - foul #2 on Tyrone Baker, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn (PF) Paul Lawson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria (SG), Alan Wilbanks (C) Steven Kelly, Gus McKay | |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth makes the free throw | 44-63 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Humphrey steps in front of the Ronald Linn pass | 44-63 |
| 05:47 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-63 |
| 05:45 | Western Illinois | Clarence Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Daniel Peay makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Humphrey | 44-65 |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Linn can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 05:13 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth grabs the board | 44-65 |
| 05:02 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Clarence Humphrey and the foul's on Kenneth Carlock - foul #1 on Kenneth Carlock, team foul #7 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Carter Presley (PG), Edward Rader (SG), Edward Baltazar (SF), James Sinnott (C) Tyrone Baker, Roy Fessenden, Kenneth Carlock, Ronald Linn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly (PG), George Rosemond (SF), Peter Wingate (PF), Anthony Woods (C) Clarence Humphrey, Mark Booth, Daniel Peay, Alan Wilbanks | |
| 05:02 | Western Illinois | Willie Longoria makes the free throw | 44-68 |
| 04:49 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles is hacked by Peter Wingate - foul #1 on Peter Wingate, team foul #6 | 44-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Rueda (SG) Willie Longoria | |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-68 |
| 04:40 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles tips it back up and in | 46-68 |
| 04:24 | Western Illinois | George Rosemond knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Peter Wingate | 46-70 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Peter Wingate - foul #2 on Peter Wingate, team foul #7 | 46-70 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles makes the 1st free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles misses the 2nd free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:10 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 03:45 | Western Illinois | Mathew Rueda hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Rosemond | 47-72 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Arguelles | 49-72 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Carter Presley (fresh) SG - Edward Rader (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Baltazar (fresh) PF - Robert Arguelles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sinnott (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Steven Kelly (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Mathew Rueda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Rosemond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Wingate (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Woods (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Anthony Woods misses the easy layup | 49-72 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles gets the rebound | 49-72 |
| 02:43 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Woods picks off the pass by Robert Arguelles | 49-72 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly is hacked by James Sinnott - foul #1 on James Sinnott, team foul #8 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Fred Powe (SG), Kenneth Carlock (SF) Carter Presley, Robert Arguelles | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Booth (PF) Anthony Woods | |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Mark Booth denies the turnaround by Kenneth Carlock | 49-74 |
| 02:06 | Miami (OH) | James Sinnott grabs the offensive rebound | 49-74 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock is hacked by Steven Kelly - foul #1 on Steven Kelly, team foul #8 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles (C) Fred Powe | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Woods (C) George Rosemond | |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carlock makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 01:36 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth hits a floater from the right side set up by Mathew Rueda | 51-76 |
| 01:14 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles is fouled on the floor by Anthony Woods - foul #2 on Anthony Woods, team foul #9 | 51-76 |
| 01:14 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles makes the 1st free throw | 52-76 |
| 01:14 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arguelles makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Mark Booth misses the shot from the free throw line | 53-76 |
| 00:50 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Robert Arguelles | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Baltazar | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate is denied on a layup by Robert Arguelles | 56-76 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | Anthony Woods tips it back up and in | 56-78 |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Edward Rader can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-78 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | Peter Wingate gets the rebound | 56-78 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Steven Kelly runs out the clock | 56-78 |