| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Richard Wells (fresh) SG - John West (fresh) SF - Daniel Weaver (fresh) PF - Joseph St. John (fresh) C - Peter Kell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Brian Sager (fresh) SG - Britt Pruitt (fresh) SF - Luis Wilcoxon (fresh) PF - Thomas Gaskin (fresh) C - Dale Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Toledo | Thomas Gaskin gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Toledo | John West steps in front of the Brian Sager pass | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver throws it down on a nice dish by John West | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Toledo | Dale Harris can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John West - foul #1 on John West, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Toledo | Dale Harris makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:30 | Toledo | Dale Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:50 | Toledo | Brian Sager throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John misses the jumpshot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | Toledo | Thomas Gaskin gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:26 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Brian Sager | 4-4 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | John West drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Kell | 7-4 |
| 17:39 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 7-4 |
| 17:38 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Richard Wells, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randall Dant (PG), Stewart Edmond (SG), Kevin Fowler (SF), Roy Davis (PF), Richard Petrie (C) Richard Wells, John West, Daniel Weaver, Joseph St. John, Peter Kell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Shaun Infante (PG), James Wilburn (SF), Carl Wunderlich (PF), Jonathan Gilmore (C) Brian Sager, Luis Wilcoxon, Thomas Gaskin, Dale Harris | |
| 17:07 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Shaun Infante | 7-6 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 9-6 |
| 16:38 | Toledo | Stewart Edmond is called for the reach on Britt Pruitt - foul #1 on Stewart Edmond, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Jonathan Rister (SF) Britt Pruitt | |
| 16:26 | Toledo | Jonathan Gilmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John (PF) Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Toledo | Dale Harris (C) Jonathan Gilmore | |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dale Harris - foul #1 on Dale Harris, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Sager (PG), Thomas Gaskin (PF) Jonathan Rister, Carl Wunderlich | |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:00 | Toledo | Joseph St. John blocks the short jumper by Thomas Gaskin | 11-6 |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Stewart Edmond | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Randall Dant (fresh) SG - Stewart Edmond (fresh) SF - Kevin Fowler (fresh) PF - Joseph St. John (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Petrie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Brian Sager (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shaun Infante (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilburn (fresh) PF - Thomas Gaskin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dale Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John connects on the jumper from the left side | 13-6 |
| 15:16 | Toledo | James Wilburn blows the dunk | 13-6 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | James Wilburn picks off the pass by Joseph St. John | 13-6 |
| 14:54 | Toledo | James Wilburn can't throw it down | 13-6 |
| 14:53 | Toledo | James Wilburn grabs the offensive board | 13-6 |
| 14:32 | Toledo | Shaun Infante can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 14:30 | Toledo | Dale Harris tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 14:15 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Randall Dant | 15-8 |
| 13:53 | Toledo | Thomas Gaskin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Stewart Edmond | 15-8 |
| 13:35 | Central Michigan | Stewart Edmond misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 13:34 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Dale Harris | 15-8 |
| 13:27 | Toledo | Randall Dant is called for the reach on James Wilburn - foul #1 on Randall Dant, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Wells (PG), John West (SG), Daniel Weaver (SF), Roy Davis (PF), Peter Kell (C) Randall Dant, Stewart Edmond, Kevin Fowler, Joseph St. John, Richard Petrie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Peiffer (PG), Britt Pruitt (SG), Luis Wilcoxon (SF), Carl Wunderlich (PF), Jonathan Gilmore (C) Brian Sager, Shaun Infante, James Wilburn, Thomas Gaskin, Dale Harris | |
| 13:22 | Toledo | Luis Wilcoxon connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Victor Peiffer | 15-10 |
| 13:08 | Central Michigan | John West misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-10 |
| 13:06 | Central Michigan | Roy Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Luis Wilcoxon is called for the reach on Daniel Weaver - foul #1 on Luis Wilcoxon, team foul #2 | 15-10 |
| 12:43 | Central Michigan | John West misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-10 |
| 12:41 | Toledo | Carl Wunderlich grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:37 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt's pass is intercepted by Richard Wells | 15-10 |
| 12:32 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells can't finish the layup | 15-10 |
| 12:31 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Luis Wilcoxon | 15-10 |
| 12:04 | Toledo | Victor Peiffer clanks a floater from the left side | 15-10 |
| 12:02 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:49 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 15-10 |
| 11:47 | Toledo | Jonathan Gilmore gets the rebound | 15-10 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Richard Wells (fresh) SG - John West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Davis (fresh) C - Peter Kell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Victor Peiffer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Britt Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luis Wilcoxon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Wunderlich (fresh) C - Jonathan Gilmore (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-10 |
| 11:40 | Toledo | Carl Wunderlich hits the follow up shot | 15-12 |
| 11:28 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by John West | 17-12 |
| 11:15 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt's pass is intercepted by Richard Wells | 17-12 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells is hacked by Britt Pruitt - foul #1 on Britt Pruitt, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kevin Fowler (SF), Joseph St. John (PF), Richard Petrie (C) Daniel Weaver, Roy Davis, Peter Kell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Sager (PG), Shaun Infante (SF), Thomas Gaskin (PF), Dale Harris (C) Victor Peiffer, Luis Wilcoxon, Carl Wunderlich, Jonathan Gilmore | |
| 10:54 | Central Michigan | John West misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-12 |
| 10:52 | Toledo | Brian Sager grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 10:44 | Toledo | Brian Sager drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:30 | Central Michigan | Shaun Infante is called for the reach on Kevin Fowler - foul #1 on Shaun Infante, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | James Wilburn (SF) Britt Pruitt | |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Dale Harris - foul #2 on Dale Harris, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Roger Wilkins (C) Dale Harris | |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:07 | Toledo | Brian Sager misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 10:05 | Toledo | James Wilburn tips it home | 19-16 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-16 |
| 09:41 | Toledo | Brian Sager misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Wells - foul #2 on Richard Wells, team foul #5 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randall Dant (PG), Peter Kell (C) Richard Wells, Richard Petrie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Luis Wilcoxon (SF), Carl Wunderlich (C) James Wilburn, Roger Wilkins | |
| 09:41 | Toledo | Brian Sager makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:41 | Toledo | Brian Sager makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:23 | Central Michigan | John West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver (SF) Kevin Fowler | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Peiffer (PG), Britt Pruitt (SG), Jonathan Gilmore (C) Brian Sager, Shaun Infante, Thomas Gaskin | |
| 09:13 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 09:12 | Central Michigan | Randall Dant grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John misses the easy layup | 22-18 |
| 09:01 | Toledo | Luis Wilcoxon grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:55 | Toledo | Victor Peiffer's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Weaver | 22-18 |
| 08:53 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:41 | Central Michigan | John West's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Wunderlich | 22-18 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell hits the follow up shot | 24-18 |
| 08:38 | Toledo | Victor Peiffer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-18 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stewart Edmond (SG) Randall Dant | |
| Subs | Toledo | James Wilburn (PG) Victor Peiffer | |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver loses the dribble to Luis Wilcoxon | 24-18 |
| 08:02 | Toledo | Jonathan Gilmore misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-18 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | Stewart Edmond snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 07:49 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-18 |
| 07:48 | Toledo | Jonathan Gilmore snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John West (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stewart Edmond (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Daniel Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph St. John (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Peter Kell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - James Wilburn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Britt Pruitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luis Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Wunderlich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Wilburn and the foul's on Joseph St. John - foul #1 on Joseph St. John, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kevin Fowler (SF), Roy Davis (PF), Richard Petrie (C) Daniel Weaver, Joseph St. John, Peter Kell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Sager (PG), Shaun Infante (SF), Thomas Gaskin (PF), Roger Wilkins (C) James Wilburn, Luis Wilcoxon, Carl Wunderlich, Jonathan Gilmore | |
| 07:44 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt misses the free throw | 24-20 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 07:24 | Central Michigan | Roy Davis buries a runner from close range | 26-20 |
| 07:05 | Toledo | Shaun Infante clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Roy Davis - foul #1 on Roy Davis, team foul #7 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randall Dant (PG) Stewart Edmond | |
| Subs | Toledo | James Wilburn (SF) Britt Pruitt | |
| 07:05 | Toledo | Shaun Infante misses the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:05 | Toledo | Shaun Infante makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:48 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie is fouled on the floor by Roger Wilkins - foul #1 on Roger Wilkins, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| 06:40 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie misses short on a floater in the lane | 26-21 |
| 06:39 | Toledo | Thomas Gaskin grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 06:21 | Toledo | Shaun Infante connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Brian Sager | 26-23 |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | John West buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 05:46 | Toledo | Shaun Infante misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 05:44 | Toledo | Roger Wilkins tips it home | 28-25 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Roger Wilkins blocks the short jumper by Randall Dant | 28-25 |
| 05:34 | Toledo | Roger Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 05:28 | Toledo | Brian Sager is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Sager, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stewart Edmond (SG), Daniel Weaver (SF), Joseph St. John (PF), Peter Kell (C) John West, Kevin Fowler, Roy Davis, Richard Petrie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Peiffer (PG), Britt Pruitt (SG), Luis Wilcoxon (SF), Carl Wunderlich (PF), Jonathan Gilmore (C) Brian Sager, Shaun Infante, James Wilburn, Thomas Gaskin, Roger Wilkins | |
| 05:11 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John lays it up and in | 30-25 |
| 05:06 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 05:05 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph St. John | 30-25 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 04:54 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell tips it but misses | 30-25 |
| 04:52 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John tips it home | 32-25 |
| 04:36 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Stewart Edmond - foul #2 on Stewart Edmond, team foul #8 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John West (SG) Stewart Edmond | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 04:36 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 04:36 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver scores on a jumper in the lane | 34-26 |
| 04:18 | Toledo | Britt Pruitt misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 04:16 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Gilmore swats the layup by Daniel Weaver | 34-26 |
| 03:57 | Central Michigan | Peter Kell gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Gilmore is called for the reach on John West - foul #1 on Jonathan Gilmore, team foul #8 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Wells (PG), Kevin Fowler (SF) Randall Dant, Daniel Weaver | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Sager (PG), Shaun Infante (SG), James Wilburn (SF), Thomas Gaskin (PF), Dale Harris (C) Victor Peiffer, Britt Pruitt, Luis Wilcoxon, Carl Wunderlich, Jonathan Gilmore | |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | John West makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | John West makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Richard Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - John West (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Fowler (fresh) PF - Joseph St. John (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Kell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Brian Sager (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Infante (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Gaskin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Toledo | Thomas Gaskin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 03:27 | Toledo | James Wilburn snags the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 03:08 | Toledo | Brian Sager makes the jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Gaskin | 36-28 |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Richard Wells is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Wells, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stewart Edmond (SG), Roy Davis (PF), Richard Petrie (C) Richard Wells, Joseph St. John, Peter Kell | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 02:26 | Toledo | James Wilburn knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Shaun Infante | 36-30 |
| 02:00 | Central Michigan | Thomas Gaskin steals the ball from Roy Davis | 36-30 |
| 01:44 | Toledo | Shaun Infante is hacked by Stewart Edmond - foul #3 on Stewart Edmond, team foul #10 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randall Dant (PG), Daniel Weaver (SF), Joseph St. John (PF) Stewart Edmond, Kevin Fowler, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Toledo | Britt Pruitt (SG), Luis Wilcoxon (SF), Carl Wunderlich (PF) Brian Sager, James Wilburn, Thomas Gaskin | |
| 01:44 | Toledo | Shaun Infante makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:44 | Toledo | Shaun Infante misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:44 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Petrie | 36-31 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-31 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Joseph St. John is denied by Dale Harris | 36-31 |
| 01:25 | Toledo | Carl Wunderlich grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 01:20 | Toledo | Luis Wilcoxon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 01:18 | Toledo | Dale Harris tips it home | 36-33 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | John West misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-33 |
| 01:07 | Central Michigan | Richard Petrie gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Shaun Infante - foul #2 on Shaun Infante, team foul #9 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Peter Kell (C) Richard Petrie | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Peiffer (PG), Jonathan Gilmore (C) Shaun Infante, Dale Harris | |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Daniel Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:36 | Toledo | Jonathan Gilmore connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Peiffer | 38-35 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Joseph St. John hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 00:24 | Toledo | Carl Wunderlich pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 00:18 | Toledo | Carl Wunderlich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kevin Fowler (SF) Daniel Weaver | |
| Subs | Toledo | James Wilburn (PG), Thomas Gaskin (PF) Victor Peiffer, Jonathan Gilmore | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | John West loses the dribble to Britt Pruitt | 38-35 |