| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kenneth Hill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Strong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Daum (fresh) C - Greg Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Huang-fu Hong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Furst (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Boer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Abad (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Like Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Edward Boer inbounds the ball | 17-35 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-35 |
| 19:49 | Utah State | Luis Daum comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 17-35 |
| 19:48 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 19:28 | Kent State | Edward Boer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-35 |
| 19:04 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 17-35 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Herman Abad snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Edward Boer loses the dribble to Brett Strong | 17-35 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Greg Ryan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-35 |
| 18:48 | Utah State | Brett Strong hits the follow up shot | 19-35 |
| 18:46 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Hill - foul #2 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #1 | 19-35 |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Like Chin misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Hill - foul #3 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #2 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Patterson (PG), Wendell Welch (PF) Kenneth Hill, Luis Daum | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Like Chin makes the 1st free throw | 19-36 |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Like Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 18:28 | Utah State | Greg Ryan pulls down the rebound | 19-36 |
| 18:18 | Utah State | Greg Ryan hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-36 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Roland Furst's floater is tipped away by Brett Strong | 22-36 |
| 18:13 | Utah State | Brett Strong gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 18:02 | Utah State | Herman Abad is called for the reach on Thomas Fowler - foul #2 on Herman Abad, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Brennan (SG), Eric Catania (SF) Thomas Fowler, Brett Strong | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shaun Whatley (PF) Herman Abad | |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Greg Ryan is hacked by Roland Furst - foul #3 on Roland Furst, team foul #2 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Wilson (SF), William Davis (C) Edward Boer, Like Chin | |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Eric Catania knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Brennan and the foul's on Justin Wilson - foul #1 on Justin Wilson, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Luis Daum (PF) Greg Ryan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Eric Catania misses the free throw | 24-36 |
| 17:30 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 17:01 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley lays it up and in on a great pass from Huang-fu Hong | 24-38 |
| 16:39 | Utah State | Wendell Welch lays it in set up by Charles Patterson and the foul's on William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #4 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Brett Strong (SF), Greg Ryan (C) Charles Patterson, Eugene Brennan, Eric Catania, Luis Daum | |
| Subs | Kent State | Moises Fernandez (PG), Guadalupe Medina (SG), Edward Boer (SF), Herman Abad (PF), Like Chin (C) Huang-fu Hong, Roland Furst, Justin Wilson, Shaun Whatley, William Davis | |
| 16:39 | Utah State | Wendell Welch makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 16:10 | Kent State | Like Chin misses short on a runner from the right block | 27-38 |
| 16:09 | Utah State | Wendell Welch grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | Gary McDowell's pass is intercepted by Moises Fernandez | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary McDowell (fresh) SG - Thomas Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Strong (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wendell Welch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Moises Fernandez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Guadalupe Medina (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edward Boer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Abad (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Like Chin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Kent State | Edward Boer misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 15:33 | Kent State | Moises Fernandez tips it but misses | 27-38 |
| 15:31 | Utah State | Greg Ryan pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 15:09 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler loses the dribble to Moises Fernandez | 27-38 |
| 14:47 | Kent State | Herman Abad clanks a jumper from the left side | 27-38 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Thomas Fowler | 27-38 |
| 14:24 | Utah State | Gary McDowell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 14:22 | Kent State | Like Chin gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 14:00 | Kent State | The jump hook by Edward Boer is blocked by Greg Ryan | 27-38 |
| 13:59 | Utah State | Greg Ryan snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 13:46 | Utah State | Brett Strong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG), Kenneth Hill (SG), Eric Catania (SF), Luis Daum (PF), Pat Preslar (C) Gary McDowell, Thomas Fowler, Brett Strong, Wendell Welch, Greg Ryan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong (PG), Roland Furst (SG), Justin Wilson (SF), Shaun Whatley (PF), William Davis (C) Moises Fernandez, Guadalupe Medina, Edward Boer, Herman Abad, Like Chin | |
| 13:29 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Roland Furst | 27-41 |
| 13:24 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill's layup is rejected by Justin Wilson | 27-41 |
| 13:23 | Utah State | Pat Preslar grabs the offensive board | 27-41 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | Pat Preslar scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Hill | 30-41 |
| 12:37 | Kent State | William Davis is hacked by Luis Daum - foul #1 on Luis Daum, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| 12:21 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Huang-fu Hong | 30-43 |
| 12:19 | Utah State | Christopher Harrington is hacked by Huang-fu Hong in the backcourt - foul #1 on Huang-fu Hong, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Brennan (SG), Greg Ryan (C) Kenneth Hill, Pat Preslar | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:00 | Utah State | Shaun Whatley swats the shot by Greg Ryan | 30-43 |
| 11:58 | Kent State | Justin Wilson grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Christopher Harrington is called for the reach on Justin Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Harrington, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Patterson (PG), Brett Strong (SF) Christopher Harrington, Luis Daum | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Boer (SF), Like Chin (C) Justin Wilson, William Davis | |
| 11:28 | Kent State | Edward Boer's dunk attempt is rejected by Greg Ryan | 30-43 |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley tips it home | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Strong (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Catania (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Huang-fu Hong (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Furst (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Boer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shaun Whatley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Like Chin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:06 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan misses short on a floater from the baseline | 30-45 |
| 11:05 | Utah State | Greg Ryan grabs the offensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 10:51 | Utah State | Like Chin picks off the pass by Brett Strong | 30-45 |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong is hacked by Charles Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Patterson, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Hill (SG), Luis Daum (PF), Pat Preslar (C) Eugene Brennan, Eric Catania, Greg Ryan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Moises Fernandez (PG), Guadalupe Medina (SG), Justin Wilson (SF), Herman Abad (PF) Huang-fu Hong, Roland Furst, Edward Boer, Shaun Whatley | |
| 10:33 | Kent State | Herman Abad misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-45 |
| 10:31 | Kent State | Herman Abad gets the offensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 10:10 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina misses the 3 from the right corner | 30-45 |
| 10:09 | Kent State | Like Chin tips it in | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:51 | Utah State | Brett Strong loses the dribble to Like Chin | 30-47 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Herman Abad knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Like Chin | 30-49 |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Brett Strong hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Guadalupe Medina - foul #1 on Guadalupe Medina, team foul #6 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Wendell Welch (PF), Greg Ryan (C) Charles Patterson, Kenneth Hill, Luis Daum, Pat Preslar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong (PG), Roland Furst (SG), Edward Boer (SF), William Davis (C) Moises Fernandez, Guadalupe Medina, Justin Wilson, Like Chin | |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Brett Strong makes the free throw | 33-49 |
| 09:15 | Kent State | Brett Strong is called for the reach on Roland Furst in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Strong, team foul #6 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Brennan (SF) Brett Strong | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from William Davis | 33-51 |
| 08:28 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Catania (SF) Eugene Brennan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shaun Whatley (PF) Herman Abad | |
| 07:59 | Kent State | Greg Ryan swats the layup by Roland Furst | 33-51 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Huang-fu Hong | 33-51 |
| 07:39 | Kent State | Roland Furst knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Huang-fu Hong | 33-53 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Greg Ryan clanks a 3 from straight away | 33-53 |
| 07:15 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Ryan | 33-53 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary McDowell (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Fowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Catania (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wendell Welch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Huang-fu Hong (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Furst (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Boer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shaun Whatley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Wendell Welch misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shaun Whatley - foul #2 on Shaun Whatley, team foul #7 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG), Kenneth Hill (SG), Brett Strong (SF) Gary McDowell, Thomas Fowler, Eric Catania | |
| Subs | Kent State | Herman Abad (SF), Like Chin (C) Edward Boer, William Davis | |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Wendell Welch makes the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 07:04 | Utah State | Wendell Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Herman Abad comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Greg Ryan - foul #1 on Greg Ryan, team foul #7 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Luis Daum (PF), Pat Preslar (C) Wendell Welch, Greg Ryan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Herman Abad makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Herman Abad makes the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| 06:24 | Utah State | Roland Furst picks off the pass by Pat Preslar | 35-55 |
| 06:02 | Kent State | Like Chin hits a runner from the left block set up by Huang-fu Hong | 35-57 |
| 05:50 | Utah State | Brett Strong's pass is intercepted by Shaun Whatley | 35-57 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong lays it up and in and the foul's on Pat Preslar - foul #3 on Pat Preslar, team foul #8 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Patterson (PG), Eugene Brennan (SF), Eric Catania (PF), Wendell Welch (C) Christopher Harrington, Brett Strong, Luis Daum, Pat Preslar | |
| Subs | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina (SG), Edward Boer (SF), William Davis (PF) Roland Furst, Herman Abad, Shaun Whatley | |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong makes the free throw | 35-60 |
| 05:15 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-60 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Wendell Welch | 35-60 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-60 |
| 04:59 | Kent State | Edward Boer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-60 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Edward Boer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-60 |
| 04:29 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Wendell Welch | 35-60 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Wendell Welch buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Patterson | 37-60 |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Hill - foul #4 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #9 | 37-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Pat Preslar (C) Kenneth Hill | |
| Subs | Kent State | Roland Furst (PG), Herman Abad (PF) Huang-fu Hong, Like Chin | |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina misses the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 04:12 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Pat Preslar | 37-60 |
| 04:08 | Utah State | Wendell Welch hits a driving attempt near the basket | 39-60 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Edward Boer is hacked by Eric Catania in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Catania, team foul #10 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Moises Fernandez (PG) Guadalupe Medina | |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 1st free throw | 39-61 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-62 |
| 03:58 | Kent State | Herman Abad grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Kent State | William Davis throws it down set up by Roland Furst | 39-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:27 | Utah State | William Davis swats the dunk try by Pat Preslar | 39-64 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Herman Abad | 39-64 |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Edward Boer drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Roland Furst and he's fouled by Pat Preslar - foul #4 on Pat Preslar, team foul #11 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Kenneth Hill (SG) Charles Patterson, Eugene Brennan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shaun Whatley (C) William Davis | |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the free throw | 39-67 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary McDowell (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hill (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Catania (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wendell Welch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Pat Preslar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Moises Fernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roland Furst (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Boer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Abad (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Shaun Whatley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Pat Preslar misses the floater from the left wing | 39-67 |
| 02:56 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley gets the rebound | 39-67 |
| 02:54 | Kent State | Herman Abad throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Wilson (SF), Like Chin (C) Edward Boer, Herman Abad | |
| 02:31 | Utah State | Pat Preslar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-67 |
| 02:29 | Utah State | Wendell Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 39-67 |
| 02:14 | Utah State | Eric Catania misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-67 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Justin Wilson grabs the board | 39-67 |
| 02:07 | Kent State | Gary McDowell steals it from Roland Furst in the backcourt | 39-67 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | Gary McDowell lays it up and in | 41-67 |
| 01:38 | Kent State | Like Chin is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roland Furst | 41-69 |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Pat Preslar hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-69 |
| 01:26 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley gets the rebound | 41-69 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Roland Furst | 41-71 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Eric Catania comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-71 |
| 00:43 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Shaun Whatley | 41-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Justin Wilson is called for 5 seconds | 41-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Patterson (PG) Gary McDowell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong (PG), Edward Boer (SF), Herman Abad (PF) Moises Fernandez, Justin Wilson, Shaun Whatley | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill is whistled for traveling | 41-71 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Huang-fu Hong runs out the clock | 41-71 |