| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Victor Laffoon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Howze (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Talley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Silberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Reed Bello (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Lindsey Gosney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Stingley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Stamey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Larry Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nuckols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey inbounds the ball | 22-32 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley hits a floater from the right wing and the foul's on Reed Bello - foul #1 on Reed Bello, team foul #1 | 22-34 |
| 19:36 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley misses the free throw | 22-34 |
| 19:36 | Ball State | Reed Bello grabs the board | 22-34 |
| 19:22 | Ball State | William Talley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | Reed Bello hits the follow up shot | 24-34 |
| 19:00 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Reed Bello pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | John Howze buries a 3 from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 18:32 | Vanderbilt | Victor Laffoon steals the ball from Larry Holland | 27-34 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon dunks the ball | 29-34 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on John Howze - foul #2 on John Howze, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:52 | Ball State | William Talley's pass is intercepted by Larry Holland | 29-36 |
| 17:25 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 17:24 | Ball State | Reed Bello snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 17:06 | Ball State | Lindsey Gosney takes the ball from Reed Bello | 29-36 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 16:35 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon is hacked by Lindsey Gosney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Lambert (SG), David Taylor (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF) John Howze, William Talley, John Silberg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:16 | Ball State | William Lambert buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Victor Laffoon | 32-38 |
| 15:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Luis Stingley | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Victor Laffoon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Viveros (fresh) C - Reed Bello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Lindsey Gosney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Stingley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Stamey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Larry Holland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nuckols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Reed Bello loses the ball out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (SG), Lloyd Tonn (PF) Victor Laffoon, Reed Bello | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG) Luis Stingley | |
| 15:16 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Vanallen steals the ball from Larry Holland | 32-40 |
| 15:11 | Ball State | William Lambert banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Vanallen | 34-40 |
| 14:50 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Howze (SG), William Talley (SF), John Silberg (PF) Rodney Vanallen, David Taylor, Joseph Viveros | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley (SG) Ted Pollock | |
| 14:37 | Ball State | William Talley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Lloyd Tonn tips it in | 36-40 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Talley - foul #2 on William Talley, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Laffoon (PG), Reed Bello (C) William Lambert, Lloyd Tonn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:22 | Ball State | John Silberg snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | John Howze misses long on a shot from the right block | 36-41 |
| 14:04 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 13:57 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols is whistled for traveling | 36-41 |
| 13:46 | Ball State | William Talley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-41 |
| 13:44 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:25 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-41 |
| 13:23 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Stamey | 36-41 |
| 13:08 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 13:06 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 12:37 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey is fouled on the floor by John Howze - foul #3 on John Howze, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Taylor (SF), Lloyd Tonn (PF) William Talley, John Silberg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG), Marty Douglas (PF), Robert Astudillo (C) Luis Stingley, Larry Holland, Robert Nuckols | |
| 12:12 | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lindsey Gosney | 36-43 |
| 11:50 | Ball State | Robert Astudillo blocks the short jumper by David Taylor | 36-43 |
| 11:49 | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Victor Laffoon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Howze (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Tonn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Reed Bello (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Lindsey Gosney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) SF - Earl Stamey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Marty Douglas (fresh) C - Robert Astudillo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Vanderbilt | Marty Douglas connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Astudillo | 36-45 |
| 11:16 | Ball State | David Taylor is hacked by Lindsey Gosney - foul #3 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Lambert (PG), Rodney Vanallen (SG), William Talley (SF), John Silberg (PF) Victor Laffoon, John Howze, David Taylor, Reed Bello | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Luis Stingley (SG) Lindsey Gosney, Ted Pollock | |
| 11:06 | Ball State | Lloyd Tonn clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Earl Stamey - foul #2 on Earl Stamey, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Marty Douglas | |
| 11:06 | Ball State | Lloyd Tonn makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | Lloyd Tonn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:46 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Kent | 38-47 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | John Silberg connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by William Talley | 40-47 |
| 09:58 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Silberg - foul #2 on John Silberg, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Laffoon (PG), John Howze (SG), Reed Bello (C) William Lambert, Rodney Vanallen, Lloyd Tonn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney (PG), Robert Nuckols (C) John Kent, Robert Astudillo | |
| 09:58 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:58 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:48 | Ball State | Earl Stamey steals the ball from John Silberg | 40-49 |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland is denied on a dunk by John Silberg | 40-49 |
| 09:22 | Ball State | William Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:06 | Ball State | William Talley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 09:05 | Ball State | John Howze tips it in | 42-49 |
| 09:03 | Vanderbilt | John Howze picks off the pass by Lindsey Gosney in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 08:45 | Ball State | William Talley connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Reed Bello | 45-49 |
| 08:39 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Taylor (SF), Lloyd Tonn (PF) William Talley, John Silberg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hansen (SF), Marty Douglas (PF) Earl Stamey, Larry Holland | |
| 08:22 | Ball State | John Howze knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Laffoon | 48-49 |
| 08:01 | Vanderbilt | Reed Bello denies the turnaround by Luis Stingley | 48-49 |
| 08:00 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Howze | 48-49 |
| 07:55 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon is hacked by Luis Stingley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Stingley, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ted Pollock (SG) Luis Stingley | |
| 07:50 | Ball State | John Howze comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-49 |
| 07:49 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Victor Laffoon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Howze (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Tonn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Reed Bello (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Lindsey Gosney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ted Pollock (fresh) SF - Ronald Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marty Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Nuckols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hansen misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Reed Bello - foul #2 on Reed Bello, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Lambert (PG), Rodney Vanallen (SG), William Talley (SF) Victor Laffoon, John Howze, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Robert Astudillo (C) Lindsey Gosney, Robert Nuckols | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hansen misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | William Lambert makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 06:44 | Vanderbilt | Lloyd Tonn steps in front of the Robert Astudillo pass | 50-50 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Ronald Hansen picks off the pass by Reed Bello | 50-50 |
| 06:13 | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo misses the dunk | 50-50 |
| 06:11 | Ball State | Reed Bello snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Reed Bello can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Astudillo - foul #2 on Robert Astudillo, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Laffoon (PG), John Howze (SG), John Silberg (PF) William Lambert, Rodney Vanallen, Lloyd Tonn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney (PG), Luis Stingley (SG), Earl Stamey (SF), Larry Holland (PF), Robert Nuckols (C) John Kent, Ted Pollock, Ronald Hansen, Marty Douglas, Robert Astudillo | |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Reed Bello misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Reed Bello makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey is fouled on the floor by William Talley - foul #3 on William Talley, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Taylor (SF), Joseph Viveros (C) William Talley, Reed Bello | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:18 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Taylor and he's hacked by Larry Holland - foul #2 on Larry Holland, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| 05:18 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:04 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lindsey Gosney | 54-55 |
| 04:49 | Ball State | David Taylor knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Victor Laffoon | 56-55 |
| 04:35 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Lindsey Gosney | 56-57 |
| 04:12 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Talley (SF), Reed Bello (C) David Taylor, Joseph Viveros | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Astudillo (C) Robert Nuckols | |
| 03:50 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley is hacked by John Howze - foul #4 on John Howze, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| 03:50 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Reed Bello grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Victor Laffoon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Howze (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - William Talley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Silberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Reed Bello (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Lindsey Gosney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Stingley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Stamey (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. PF - Larry Holland (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Astudillo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:32 | Ball State | John Silberg can't finish the layup but the foul's on Larry Holland - foul #3 on Larry Holland, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Lambert (SG) John Howze | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 03:32 | Ball State | John Silberg makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:32 | Ball State | John Silberg makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:07 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland clanks a fadeaway from close range | 58-57 |
| 03:06 | Ball State | Reed Bello grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Robert Astudillo swats the short shot by William Talley | 58-57 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | John Silberg gets the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:49 | Ball State | William Lambert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Stingley - foul #3 on Luis Stingley, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (SG), Lloyd Tonn (PF) Victor Laffoon, John Silberg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG), Marty Douglas (PF), Robert Nuckols (C) Lindsey Gosney, Larry Holland, Robert Astudillo | |
| 02:49 | Ball State | William Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:49 | Ball State | William Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:46 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Laffoon (PG), John Howze (SG), John Silberg (PF) William Lambert, Rodney Vanallen, Lloyd Tonn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney (PG) John Kent | |
| 02:32 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Luis Stingley and he's hacked by Reed Bello - foul #3 on Reed Bello, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 02:32 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols misses the free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:32 | Ball State | Reed Bello grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | John Howze can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | John Silberg tips it home | 62-59 |
| 02:14 | Vanderbilt | William Talley is called for the reach on Earl Stamey - foul #4 on William Talley, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland (PF) Marty Douglas | |
| 02:14 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:14 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:14 | Ball State | John Howze pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:09 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Talley | 65-60 |
| 02:05 | Vanderbilt | Lindsey Gosney misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Howze | 65-60 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | John Howze hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Victor Laffoon | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland's fadeaway is rejected by William Talley | 67-60 |
| 01:28 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Silberg - foul #3 on John Silberg, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Robert Nuckols makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 01:04 | Ball State | William Talley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Laffoon | 67-62 |
| 00:50 | Ball State | William Talley scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Laffoon | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Vanderbilt | Luis Stingley's fadeaway is rejected by Reed Bello | 69-62 |
| 00:42 | Ball State | John Silberg pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | John Silberg is hacked by Luis Stingley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Stingley, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Lambert (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Lloyd Tonn (C) John Howze, William Talley, Reed Bello | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | John Silberg makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | John Silberg makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Nuckols | 71-62 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Larry Holland | 71-65 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Talley (SF) Glen Farrell | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon is hacked by Lindsey Gosney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:27 | Vanderbilt | Larry Holland grabs the board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Lloyd Tonn gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Lindsey Gosney is called for the reach on Victor Laffoon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lindsey Gosney, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Kent (PG) Lindsey Gosney | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Victor Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Luis Stingley | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Reed Bello (C) Lloyd Tonn | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Reed Bello is hacked by John Kent in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Kent, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Reed Bello misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Reed Bello misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Larry Holland | 72-68 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Earl Stamey scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-71 |