| Lineup | Furman | PG - Zane Richards (fresh) SG - James Bowden (fresh) SF - Tim Breeze (fresh) PF - Alvaro Bianchi (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Alex Lewis (fresh) SG - David Kinsler (fresh) SF - Jason Brock (fresh) PF - Timothy Spillman (fresh) C - Richard Campbell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Keith Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Furman | Alvaro Bianchi misses the floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Kent State | Richard Campbell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Brock | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Furman | James Bowden clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Alex Lewis - foul #1 on Alex Lewis, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Furman | James Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:13 | Furman | James Bowden misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:13 | Kent State | Richard Campbell pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:51 | Kent State | Alex Lewis hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Kinsler | 1-4 |
| 18:35 | Furman | Tim Breeze connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Zane Richards and he's hacked by Jason Brock - foul #1 on Jason Brock, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:35 | Furman | Tim Breeze makes the free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Richard Campbell's floater is tipped away by Keith Smith | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | Furman | James Bowden gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Furman | James Bowden makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Zane Richards and the foul's on Richard Campbell - foul #1 on Richard Campbell, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| 17:55 | Furman | James Bowden makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Alex Lewis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Brock | 7-7 |
| 17:23 | Furman | Zane Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 17:21 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 17:04 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by David Kinsler | 7-9 |
| 16:36 | Furman | Zane Richards is hacked by David Kinsler - foul #1 on David Kinsler, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Goo (PG), Jerold Henrickson (SG), Bernardo Costa (SF), Joseph Brooks (PF), John Laws (C) Zane Richards, James Bowden, Tim Breeze, Alvaro Bianchi, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:24 | Furman | John Laws misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Campbell - foul #2 on Richard Campbell, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frank Lawless (C) Richard Campbell | |
| 16:24 | Furman | John Laws misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:24 | Furman | John Laws makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:06 | Kent State | John Laws steals the ball from Jason Brock | 8-9 |
| 15:43 | Furman | Kelly Goo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Lawless - foul #1 on Frank Lawless, team foul #6 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Chandler (PG), William Scheller (SG), Mark Breedlove (C) Alex Lewis, David Kinsler, Timothy Spillman | |
| 15:43 | Furman | Kelly Goo makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:43 | Furman | Kelly Goo makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Kelly Goo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerold Henrickson (fresh) SF - Bernardo Costa (fresh) PF - Joseph Brooks (fresh) C - John Laws (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) SG - William Scheller (fresh) SF - Jason Brock (fresh) PF - Frank Lawless (fresh) C - Mark Breedlove (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Robert Chandler clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Brooks - foul #1 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #1 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Furman | Zane Richards (PG) Kelly Goo | |
| Subs | Kent State | Randall Mitchell (SG) Jason Brock | |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Robert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Robert Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:27 | Furman | John Laws grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 15:09 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Zane Richards | 13-10 |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Robert Chandler makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Zane Richards - foul #1 on Zane Richards, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Furman | Tim Breeze (SF), Keith Smith (C) Bernardo Costa, John Laws | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Robert Chandler makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:34 | Furman | Randall Mitchell is called for the reach on Jerold Henrickson - foul #1 on Randall Mitchell, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Furman | James Bowden (SG), Alvaro Bianchi (PF) Zane Richards, Joseph Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Kinsler (SG), Jason Brock (SF), Timothy Spillman (PF) Randall Mitchell, William Scheller, Mark Breedlove | |
| 14:34 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:34 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:10 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman is fouled on the floor by Alvaro Bianchi - foul #1 on Alvaro Bianchi, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | Zane Richards (PG) Jerold Henrickson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Lewis (PG) Robert Chandler | |
| 13:58 | Kent State | Frank Lawless misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 13:56 | Furman | The rebound goes to James Bowden | 15-13 |
| 13:33 | Furman | James Bowden double dribbles | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Scheller (C) Frank Lawless | |
| 13:05 | Kent State | Keith Smith is called for the reach on William Scheller - foul #1 on Keith Smith, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | Jerold Henrickson (SG), Joseph Brooks (PF), John Laws (C) James Bowden, Alvaro Bianchi, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:46 | Kent State | Alex Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | Bernardo Costa (SF) Tim Breeze | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:25 | Furman | Joseph Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 15-13 |
| 12:23 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to John Laws | 15-13 |
| 12:05 | Furman | Bernardo Costa loses the ball out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Chandler (PG), Randall Mitchell (SG), Frank Lawless (PF), Mark Breedlove (C) Alex Lewis, David Kinsler, Jason Brock, Timothy Spillman | |
| 11:57 | Kent State | Robert Chandler travels with the ball | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | Alvaro Bianchi (PF) Bernardo Costa | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:41 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson is fouled on the floor by Robert Chandler - foul #1 on Robert Chandler, team foul #8 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Furman | James Bowden (SG), Tim Breeze (SF), Keith Smith (C) Zane Richards, Joseph Brooks, John Laws | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:41 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 11:41 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jerold Henrickson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tim Breeze (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alvaro Bianchi (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randall Mitchell (fresh) SF - William Scheller (fresh) PF - Frank Lawless (fresh) C - Mark Breedlove (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Robert Chandler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 11:12 | Furman | Alvaro Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 10:55 | Furman | Keith Smith is whistled for traveling | 17-13 |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Goo (PG) Jerold Henrickson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Lewis (PG), David Kinsler (SG), Jason Brock (SF), Timothy Spillman (PF) Robert Chandler, Randall Mitchell, William Scheller, Mark Breedlove | |
| 10:42 | Kent State | Jason Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 10:41 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman tips it home | 17-15 |
| 10:39 | Furman | Kelly Goo is hacked by David Kinsler in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Kinsler, team foul #9 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Chandler (SG) David Kinsler | |
| 10:39 | Furman | Kelly Goo misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Timothy Spillman | 17-15 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 10:30 | Furman | Kelly Goo grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 10:14 | Furman | James Bowden clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 17-15 |
| 10:12 | Kent State | Frank Lawless gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Alvaro Bianchi - foul #2 on Alvaro Bianchi, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Furman | Zane Richards (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Joseph Brooks (PF), John Laws (C) Kelly Goo, James Bowden, Alvaro Bianchi, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Scheller (C) Frank Lawless | |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:32 | Furman | Bernardo Costa clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-18 |
| 09:31 | Furman | Joseph Brooks misses the tip | 17-18 |
| 09:29 | Kent State | Jason Brock gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:12 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman loses the dribble to Zane Richards | 17-18 |
| 08:48 | Furman | Zane Richards can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-18 |
| 08:47 | Kent State | Robert Chandler pulls down the rebound | 17-18 |
| 08:23 | Kent State | Robert Chandler drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Alex Lewis | 17-20 |
| 08:11 | Furman | Tim Breeze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Furman | James Bowden (SG), Jerold Henrickson (SF), Keith Smith (C) Bernardo Costa, Tim Breeze, John Laws | |
| Subs | Kent State | Randall Mitchell (SG), Mark Breedlove (SF), Frank Lawless (C) Alex Lewis, Robert Chandler, Jason Brock | |
| 07:57 | Kent State | William Scheller hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jerold Henrickson - foul #1 on Jerold Henrickson, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | William Scheller makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | William Scheller makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:47 | Furman | James Bowden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 07:46 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 07:26 | Kent State | Frank Lawless misses the 3 from straight away | 17-22 |
| 07:24 | Kent State | Randall Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Zane Richards (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerold Henrickson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Brooks (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Scheller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Mitchell (fresh) SF - Mark Breedlove (fresh) PF - Timothy Spillman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Lawless (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Randall Mitchell scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 17-24 |
| 06:58 | Furman | Zane Richards scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Bowden | 20-24 |
| 06:49 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 06:47 | Kent State | William Scheller tips it but misses | 20-24 |
| 06:46 | Furman | Keith Smith pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 06:21 | Furman | James Bowden connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Zane Richards | 22-24 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | William Scheller loses the ball out of bounds | 22-24 |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Goo (PG), Tim Breeze (SF), John Laws (PF) Zane Richards, James Bowden, Joseph Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Lewis (PG), Robert Chandler (SG), Jason Brock (SF) William Scheller, Randall Mitchell, Frank Lawless | |
| 05:50 | Furman | Tim Breeze lays it up and in on a great pass from Kelly Goo | 24-24 |
| 05:32 | Kent State | Alex Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Brock | 24-27 |
| 05:21 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Spillman - foul #1 on Timothy Spillman, team foul #10 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Furman | John Dean (C) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frank Lawless (C) Mark Breedlove | |
| 05:21 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:21 | Furman | Jerold Henrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:01 | Kent State | Robert Chandler can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 26-27 |
| 05:00 | Kent State | Frank Lawless grabs the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:48 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman's layup is rejected by John Dean | 26-27 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman gets the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Alex Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Furman | Zane Richards (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG) Kelly Goo, Jerold Henrickson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:21 | Furman | Zane Richards is called for traveling | 26-27 |
| Subs | Furman | James Bowden (SG), Joseph Brooks (PF) Bernardo Costa, John Dean | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:04 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman is fouled on the floor by John Laws - foul #1 on John Laws, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Furman | Bernardo Costa (SF) Tim Breeze | |
| Subs | Kent State | Randall Mitchell (SG), Mark Breedlove (C) Alex Lewis, Frank Lawless | |
| 04:04 | Kent State | Timothy Spillman misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:04 | Furman | Joseph Brooks grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 03:54 | Furman | John Laws buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | James Bowden steals it from Robert Chandler in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| 03:33 | Furman | Zane Richards makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Bernardo Costa is called for the reach on Randall Mitchell - foul #1 on Bernardo Costa, team foul #8 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Furman | Alvaro Bianchi (PF), Keith Smith (C) Bernardo Costa, John Laws | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Kinsler (SG), William Scheller (PF), Richard Campbell (C) Robert Chandler, Timothy Spillman, Mark Breedlove | |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Randall Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Randall Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Zane Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alvaro Bianchi (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Randall Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Kinsler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Brock (fresh) PF - William Scheller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Furman | Zane Richards can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Richard Campbell grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 02:22 | Kent State | Jason Brock makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Randall Mitchell | 32-32 |
| 02:06 | Furman | Zane Richards is hacked by Randall Mitchell - foul #2 on Randall Mitchell, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Furman | Jerold Henrickson (SG), Tim Breeze (SF) James Bowden, Joseph Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Lewis (PG), Mark Breedlove (PF) Randall Mitchell, Jason Brock | |
| 02:06 | Furman | Zane Richards makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:06 | Furman | Zane Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Zane Richards steps in front of the William Scheller pass | 34-32 |
| 01:28 | Furman | Keith Smith knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 01:08 | Kent State | Alex Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Furman | Kelly Goo (PG) Zane Richards | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frank Lawless (PF) William Scheller | |
| 00:50 | Furman | Alvaro Bianchi's pass is intercepted by Frank Lawless | 37-32 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Frank Lawless can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | David Kinsler gets the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Alvaro Bianchi denies the turnaround by Mark Breedlove | 37-32 |
| 00:02 | Furman | Keith Smith grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Keith Smith hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 37-32 |