| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Randy Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Leib (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Petree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Hughley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ellis Bigley (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | David Petree inbounds the ball | 21-42 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | David Petree knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Randy Ashley | 24-42 |
| 19:33 | Fordham | David Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by David Petree - foul #2 on David Petree, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| 19:33 | Fordham | David Miller makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 19:33 | Fordham | David Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:17 | Ball State | Randy Ashley hits a 3 from straight away set up by David Petree | 27-44 |
| 18:54 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-44 |
| 18:53 | Ball State | Domenic Russo snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | David Petree makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Randy Ashley | 29-44 |
| 18:14 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-47 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | David Petree misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-47 |
| 17:56 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley snags the defensive board | 29-47 |
| 17:45 | Fordham | Randy Ashley is called for the reach on Paul Cunningham - foul #3 on Randy Ashley, team foul #2 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin (PG) Randy Ashley | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:30 | Fordham | Yevgeny Zin picks off the pass by Benjamin Hughley | 29-47 |
| 17:27 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin lays it in | 31-47 |
| 17:14 | Fordham | David Miller lays it in set up by Benjamin Hughley | 31-49 |
| 17:05 | Ball State | Michael Leib is hacked by Benjamin Hughley - foul #2 on Benjamin Hughley, team foul #1 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Bauer (SF) David Petree | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Haring (PG), Albert Riffe (SG), Theodore Rodgers (C) Paul Cunningham, Benjamin Hughley, David Miller | |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Domenic Russo is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Domenic Russo, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Elliot Clemons (SG), Jarek Swierczynski (C) Michael Leib, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein (SF) John Withrow | |
| 16:33 | Fordham | Albert Riffe misses the floater from the free throw line | 31-49 |
| 16:32 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers grabs the offensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 16:15 | Fordham | Albert Riffe is fouled on the floor by Elliot Clemons - foul #1 on Elliot Clemons, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Fitzgerald (PF) Kenneth Pence | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley makes the driving attempt in the lane | 31-51 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Yevgeny Zin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elliot Clemons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bauer (fresh) PF - Eugene Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jarek Swierczynski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Haring (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Riffe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kelly Bernstein (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ellis Bigley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Theodore Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:40 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 31-51 |
| 15:38 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers grabs the board | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:31 | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein misses the lay-in | 31-51 |
| 15:30 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley hits the follow up shot | 31-53 |
| 15:20 | Ball State | Theodore Rodgers is called for the reach on Jarek Swierczynski - foul #1 on Theodore Rodgers, team foul #2 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Randy Ashley (PG), Michael Leib (SG), David Petree (SF), Domenic Russo (C) Yevgeny Zin, Elliot Clemons, James Bauer, Jarek Swierczynski | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Cunningham (PG), Benjamin Hughley (SG), John Withrow (SF), David Miller (C) William Haring, Albert Riffe, Kelly Bernstein, Ellis Bigley | |
| 15:10 | Ball State | David Miller picks off the pass by Michael Leib | 31-53 |
| 14:47 | Fordham | David Petree steps in front of the Theodore Rodgers pass | 31-53 |
| 14:29 | Ball State | Randy Ashley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-53 |
| 14:28 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 31-53 |
| 14:07 | Fordham | John Withrow lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Cunningham | 31-55 |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Michael Leib can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 31-55 |
| 13:50 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-55 |
| 13:45 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Randy Ashley - foul #4 on Randy Ashley, team foul #5 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin (PG), Kenneth Pence (PF) Randy Ashley, Eugene Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Fordham | Ellis Bigley (PF) Theodore Rodgers | |
| 13:45 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 13:45 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 31-56 |
| 13:21 | Ball State | Michael Leib buries a jumper from the right side set up by Yevgeny Zin | 33-56 |
| 12:52 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-56 |
| 12:51 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence gets the rebound | 33-56 |
| 12:42 | Ball State | Michael Leib hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Domenic Russo | 36-56 |
| 12:17 | Fordham | Michael Leib picks off the pass by David Miller | 36-56 |
| 12:10 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Cunningham - foul #1 on Paul Cunningham, team foul #3 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Elliot Clemons (SG), James Bauer (SF), Jarek Swierczynski (C) Michael Leib, David Petree, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Haring (PG), Albert Riffe (SG), Kelly Bernstein (SF), Theodore Rodgers (C) Paul Cunningham, Benjamin Hughley, John Withrow, David Miller | |
| 12:10 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 12:10 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 11:55 | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein misses the runner in the lane | 38-56 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Yevgeny Zin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elliot Clemons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bauer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jarek Swierczynski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Haring (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Riffe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kelly Bernstein (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ellis Bigley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Elliot Clemons hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Bauer | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:19 | Fordham | Jarek Swierczynski picks off the pass by Kelly Bernstein | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:04 | Ball State | Jarek Swierczynski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Yevgeny Zin | 44-56 |
| 10:54 | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein misses the dunk | 44-56 |
| 10:53 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 10:40 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 10:30 | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein is called for traveling | 46-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Leib (SG), Eugene Fitzgerald (PF), Domenic Russo (C) Yevgeny Zin, Elliot Clemons, Kenneth Pence | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Cunningham (PG), Benjamin Hughley (SG), John Withrow (SF) William Haring, Albert Riffe, Kelly Bernstein | |
| 10:01 | Ball State | James Bauer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 09:59 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Eugene Fitzgerald takes the ball from Theodore Rodgers | 46-56 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Michael Leib drills a runner from the right block | 48-56 |
| 09:21 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 09:19 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:05 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Domenic Russo - foul #2 on Domenic Russo, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin (PG), David Petree (SF), Kenneth Pence (PF) Jarek Swierczynski, James Bauer, Eugene Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Miller (C) Theodore Rodgers | |
| 09:05 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:05 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:54 | Ball State | David Petree clanks a shot from the baseline | 48-58 |
| 08:52 | Fordham | The rebound goes to David Miller | 48-58 |
| 08:37 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-61 |
| 08:33 | Ball State | David Petree comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-61 |
| 08:32 | Ball State | Michael Leib grabs the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 08:10 | Ball State | Michael Leib drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Yevgeny Zin | 51-61 |
| 08:06 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley misses the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Leib - foul #3 on Michael Leib, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Albert Riffe (SF), Kelly Bernstein (PF) John Withrow, Ellis Bigley | |
| 08:06 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 08:06 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-62 |
| 07:41 | Ball State | Domenic Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Yevgeny Zin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Leib (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Petree (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Cunningham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Hughley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Riffe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kelly Bernstein (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Benjamin Hughley - foul #3 on Benjamin Hughley, team foul #4 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Randy Ashley (PG), Jarek Swierczynski (C) Michael Leib, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Haring (PG), Theodore Rodgers (PF) Paul Cunningham, Benjamin Hughley | |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:05 | Fordham | David Miller misses the easy layup | 53-62 |
| 07:03 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 06:55 | Ball State | Randy Ashley slams it home set up by Yevgeny Zin | 55-62 |
| 06:40 | Fordham | William Haring misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | Randy Ashley gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jarek Swierczynski | 58-62 |
| 06:14 | Fordham | Kelly Bernstein lays it in | 58-64 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Kenneth Pence clanks a jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 06:07 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 06:03 | Fordham | Randy Ashley steals it from William Haring in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| 06:01 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin misses the lay-in | 58-64 |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:00 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Leib (SG), Domenic Russo (C) Yevgeny Zin, Jarek Swierczynski | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Cunningham (PG), Benjamin Hughley (SG), John Withrow (SF), Ellis Bigley (PF) William Haring, Albert Riffe, Kelly Bernstein, Theodore Rodgers | |
| 05:45 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Benjamin Hughley, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| 05:23 | Ball State | John Withrow is called for the reach on Michael Leib - foul #1 on John Withrow, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| 04:54 | Ball State | Michael Leib is hacked by David Miller - foul #3 on David Miller, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Bauer (SF) David Petree | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 04:54 | Ball State | Michael Leib makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:54 | Ball State | Michael Leib makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:45 | Fordham | John Withrow connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-67 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Michael Leib is hacked by David Miller - foul #4 on David Miller, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers (C) David Miller | |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Michael Leib misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 04:32 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:23 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Michael Leib - foul #4 on Michael Leib, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| 04:23 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 04:23 | Ball State | Domenic Russo snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | James Bauer loses the dribble to Paul Cunningham | 60-67 |
| 03:42 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley connects on the shot in the paint set up by Paul Cunningham | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Randy Ashley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Leib (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Bauer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Domenic Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Hughley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Withrow (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ellis Bigley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Randy Ashley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 03:32 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-69 |
| 03:11 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley grabs the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers is hacked by Kenneth Pence - foul #1 on Kenneth Pence, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin (SG), David Petree (SF), Eugene Fitzgerald (PF), Jarek Swierczynski (C) Michael Leib, James Bauer, Kenneth Pence, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Haring (PG), Albert Riffe (SG), Kelly Bernstein (SF), David Miller (C) Paul Cunningham, Benjamin Hughley, John Withrow, Ellis Bigley | |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:57 | Fordham | Theodore Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Leib (SG), Kenneth Pence (PF), Domenic Russo (C) Yevgeny Zin, Eugene Fitzgerald, Jarek Swierczynski | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Cunningham (PG), Benjamin Hughley (SG), John Withrow (SF), Ellis Bigley (PF) William Haring, Albert Riffe, Kelly Bernstein, Theodore Rodgers | |
| 02:39 | Ball State | Michael Leib is fouled on the floor by Ellis Bigley - foul #3 on Ellis Bigley, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| 02:39 | Ball State | Michael Leib misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 02:39 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 02:10 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley lays it up and in | 60-73 |
| 01:58 | Ball State | Michael Leib misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 01:57 | Ball State | Domenic Russo tips it but misses | 60-73 |
| 01:56 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| 01:32 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 01:31 | Fordham | Benjamin Hughley snags the offensive board | 60-73 |
| 01:07 | Fordham | Ellis Bigley misses the jumper in the paint | 60-73 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Michael Leib pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Benjamin Hughley takes the ball from Kenneth Pence | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham is hacked by Domenic Russo - foul #3 on Domenic Russo, team foul #10 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin (PG), Elliot Clemons (SG), James Bauer (SF), Eugene Fitzgerald (PF), Jarek Swierczynski (C) Randy Ashley, Michael Leib, David Petree, Kenneth Pence, Domenic Russo | |
| Subs | Fordham | Timmy Soriano (SG), Albert Riffe (SF), Theodore Rodgers (PF), Kelly Bernstein (C) Benjamin Hughley, John Withrow, Ellis Bigley, David Miller | |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zin misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-75 |
| 00:20 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Theodore Rodgers | 60-75 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Paul Cunningham runs out the clock | 60-75 |