| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Villacorta (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Scott Stewart inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Kent State | Robert Russell steals the ball from Scott Stewart | 30-34 |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell is fouled on the floor by Tommy Carlson - foul #2 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 19:14 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:01 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Douglas Williams - foul #1 on Douglas Williams, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 19:01 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:01 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:41 | Kent State | Francis Rascon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 18:40 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:25 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 18:24 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Francis Rascon | 32-34 |
| 18:01 | Kent State | Scott Stewart comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-34 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Rascon | 32-34 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Justin Vanhorn steals it from Tommy Carlson | 32-34 |
| 17:37 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta blows the layup | 32-34 |
| 17:35 | Kent State | Scott Stewart grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 17:15 | Kent State | Francis Rascon buries a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Joshua Amundson - foul #1 on Joshua Amundson, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky (C) Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Ledezma (C) Douglas Williams | |
| 17:15 | Kent State | Francis Rascon makes the free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:46 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Justin Vanhorn and the foul's on Eric Ledezma - foul #2 on Eric Ledezma, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (SF) Justin Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Alfred Guillotte (C) Tommy Carlson, Francis Rascon, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 16:46 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:21 | Kent State | William Villacorta steals it from Vernon Spivey | 35-37 |
| 16:16 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 16:14 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 15:56 | Kent State | Ray Brown is hacked by John Chanofsky - foul #1 on John Chanofsky, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Robert Russell (C) Johnathan Higham, William Villacorta, Joshua Amundson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wallace Patterson (SF), Douglas Williams (C) Scott Stewart, Alfred Guillotte | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - George Harris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Chanofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Patterson (fresh) PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Kent State | Ray Brown is fouled on the floor by John Chanofsky - foul #2 on John Chanofsky, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Francis Rascon (SG) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey | |
| 15:40 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson is whistled for traveling | 35-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Eric Ledezma | |
| 15:21 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell can't throw it down | 35-37 |
| 15:20 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:58 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-39 |
| 14:44 | Miami (OH) | George Harris connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 14:21 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson misses the shot from the right side | 38-39 |
| 14:20 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown is whistled for a carry | 38-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Joshua Amundson (PF) George Harris, George Derrick, John Chanofsky, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Scott Stewart (SF), Eric Ledezma (PF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Tommy Carlson, Wallace Patterson, Joshua Whitcomb, Douglas Williams | |
| 13:42 | Kent State | Francis Rascon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-39 |
| 13:40 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:24 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown hits a turnaround near the basket set up by William Villacorta and he's fouled by Alfred Guillotte - foul #1 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (SG) Francis Rascon | |
| 13:24 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:08 | Kent State | Ray Brown connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Stewart | 41-41 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta's floater is tipped away by Eric Ledezma | 41-41 |
| 12:54 | Kent State | Scott Stewart gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 12:42 | Kent State | The short jumper by Eric Ledezma is denied by Michael Brown | 41-41 |
| 12:40 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 12:39 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Joshua Amundson | 41-41 |
| 12:23 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky (C) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Douglas Williams (C) Ray Brown, Eric Ledezma, Alfred Guillotte | |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson connects on the floater near the basket | 41-43 |
| 12:09 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta is hacked by Tommy Carlson - foul #3 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell (C) John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Rascon (SG) Vernon Spivey | |
| 11:54 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Johnathan Higham | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Villacorta (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Francis Rascon | 43-45 |
| 11:19 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-45 |
| 11:17 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson tips it home | 45-45 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson is hacked by Johnathan Higham - foul #2 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (SF) Justin Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Ledezma (C) Douglas Williams | |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Scott Stewart | 45-47 |
| 10:18 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 47-47 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Scott Stewart misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Russell - foul #2 on Robert Russell, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), George Derrick (SG), John Chanofsky (PF), Michael Brown (C) Johnathan Higham, William Villacorta, Joshua Amundson, Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (SG) Francis Rascon | |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:48 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Spivey picks off the pass by John Chanofsky | 47-49 |
| 09:30 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 09:28 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:15 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from George Harris | 49-49 |
| 08:55 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb travels with the ball | 49-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Joshua Amundson (PF) Drew Temple, George Derrick, George Harris, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Douglas Williams (C) Tommy Carlson, Vernon Spivey, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 08:38 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Justin Vanhorn | 51-49 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Rascon | 51-51 |
| 08:13 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Justin Vanhorn | 53-51 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Ray Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 07:55 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Villacorta (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 53-51 |
| 07:37 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky tips it in | 55-51 |
| 07:16 | Kent State | Ray Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-51 |
| 07:15 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Patterson | 55-51 |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Douglas Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 07:06 | Kent State | Ray Brown grabs the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Justin Vanhorn - foul #3 on Justin Vanhorn, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (PG), Michael Brown (PF), Robert Russell (C) Johnathan Higham, Joshua Amundson, John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Ray Brown, Francis Rascon, Eric Ledezma | |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Douglas Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson scores on a jumper from the right block | 55-53 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell misses the jumper from the right block | 55-53 |
| 06:07 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to William Villacorta | 55-53 |
| 05:52 | Miami (OH) | George Harris is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Harris, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), George Derrick (SG) William Villacorta, Justin Vanhorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | Scott Stewart (SF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Wallace Patterson, Douglas Williams | |
| 05:43 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb tips it home | 55-55 |
| 05:28 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 05:26 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 05:02 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Harris | 57-55 |
| 04:45 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb buries a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Joshua Amundson (PF) Drew Temple, George Derrick, George Harris, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Rascon (SG), Eric Ledezma (C) Vernon Spivey, Alfred Guillotte | |
| 04:45 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:26 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson lays it in | 59-58 |
| 04:14 | Kent State | Francis Rascon scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Tommy Carlson | 59-61 |
| 03:58 | Miami (OH) | Francis Rascon is called for the reach on William Villacorta - foul #3 on Francis Rascon, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky (C) Robert Russell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Douglas Williams (C) Eric Ledezma | |
| 03:40 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 03:39 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Villacorta (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Francis Rascon | 59-63 |
| 02:52 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 02:33 | Kent State | Scott Stewart can't finish the layup | 62-63 |
| 02:32 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 02:17 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 02:16 | Kent State | Scott Stewart pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:05 | Kent State | Justin Vanhorn picks off the pass by Francis Rascon | 62-63 |
| 01:51 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Williams | 62-63 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Douglas Williams knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Francis Rascon and the foul's on John Chanofsky - foul #3 on John Chanofsky, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell (C) John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Douglas Williams makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:22 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Francis Rascon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 01:03 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Douglas Williams is fouled on the floor by William Villacorta - foul #2 on William Villacorta, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Douglas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta loses the dribble to Joshua Whitcomb | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson is hacked by Johnathan Higham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Boon (PF) Joshua Whitcomb | |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on William Villacorta, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | William Villacorta is called for the reach on Scott Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Villacorta, team foul #13 | 62-69 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Johnathan Higham | 65-71 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Francis Rascon is fouled in the backcourt by William Villacorta - foul #5 on William Villacorta, team foul #14 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (SG) William Villacorta | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG) Tommy Carlson | |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Johnathan Higham | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Johnathan Higham is called for the reach on Charles Boon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #15 | 68-71 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Charles Boon makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Charles Boon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:04 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Ray Brown, Charles Boon | |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Scott Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan Higham - foul #5 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #16 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG) Johnathan Higham | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Scott Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-75 |