| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenneth Buck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Boston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Maxim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Deon Hagans (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Siegfried (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry Jusino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Slinkard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - John Bohon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Henry Jusino inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard is hacked by Gregory Maxim - foul #2 on Gregory Maxim, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 19:20 | Kent State | Deon Hagans connects on the shot from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy is fouled on the floor by Kyle Siegfried - foul #2 on Kyle Siegfried, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Murphy | 31-26 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Kyle Siegfried is fouled on the floor by Todd Dickinson - foul #1 on Todd Dickinson, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| 18:11 | Kent State | Henry Jusino misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Deon Hagans tips it home | 31-28 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 31-28 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Boston | 34-28 |
| 17:31 | Kent State | Kyle Siegfried is called for traveling | 34-28 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Todd Dickinson | 37-28 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Deon Hagans misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Buck - foul #3 on Kenneth Buck, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Kunkle (SF), George Duncan (C) Kenneth Buck, Todd Dickinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Deon Hagans misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Deon Hagans misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Bohon - foul #2 on John Bohon, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin (PF) Darrell Slinkard | |
| 16:54 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim grabs the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Alan Boston | 41-28 |
| 16:28 | Kent State | Henry Jusino is hacked by Keith Kunkle - foul #2 on Keith Kunkle, team foul #4 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal (PG) Alan Boston | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Stephens (PG) Deon Hagans | |
| 16:14 | Kent State | Kyle Siegfried's pass is intercepted by Gregory Maxim | 41-28 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jesse Stephens - foul #1 on Jesse Stephens, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Walter Cardwell (SG) Kyle Siegfried | |
| 16:08 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim makes the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim misses the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 16:08 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:47 | Kent State | John Bohon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Kunkle (fresh) PF - Gregory Maxim (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - George Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jesse Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Cardwell (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Henry Jusino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bohon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 15:36 | Kent State | John Bohon gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:21 | Kent State | Robert Murphy steals the ball from John Bohon | 42-28 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Murphy | 44-28 |
| 15:04 | Kent State | John Bohon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jesse Stephens | 44-31 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Kunkle misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim gets the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 14:22 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:17 | Kent State | The jump hook by Henry Jusino is blocked by George Duncan | 44-31 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim's layup is rejected by John Bohon | 44-31 |
| 14:08 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | George Duncan denies the turnaround by Walter Cardwell | 44-31 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by George Duncan | 46-31 |
| 13:22 | Kent State | Henry Jusino misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-31 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Griffin - foul #1 on Benjamin Griffin, team foul #4 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck (PG), Darryl Leet (SG), Alan Boston (SF), Todd Dickinson (C) Dave Monreal, Robert Murphy, Keith Kunkle, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Deon Hagans (PG), Kyle Siegfried (SG), Shawn Scott (SF), Darrell Slinkard (PF), Richard Brooks (C) Jesse Stephens, Walter Cardwell, Henry Jusino, Benjamin Griffin, John Bohon | |
| 12:54 | Eastern Michigan | Alan Boston buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Buck | 48-33 |
| 12:41 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard is whistled for a carry | 48-33 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim is fouled on the floor by Darrell Slinkard - foul #3 on Darrell Slinkard, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Dickinson misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-33 |
| 12:13 | Kent State | Shawn Scott gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Shawn Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-33 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Darryl Leet | 50-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenneth Buck (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Leet (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Boston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gregory Maxim (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Deon Hagans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Siegfried (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shawn Scott (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Darrell Slinkard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Brooks (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Deon Hagans misses the floater from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim grabs the board | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:02 | Eastern Michigan | Alan Boston blows the layup | 50-33 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | Deon Hagans pulls down the rebound | 50-33 |
| 10:43 | Kent State | Shawn Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-33 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Gregory Maxim | 50-33 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Leet connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Buck | 52-33 |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Kyle Siegfried clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-33 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Todd Dickinson and the foul's on Deon Hagans - foul #1 on Deon Hagans, team foul #6 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Washer (PF), George Duncan (C) Gregory Maxim, Todd Dickinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Henry Jusino (SF), John Bohon (C) Shawn Scott, Richard Brooks | |
| 10:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck makes the free throw | 55-33 |
| 09:58 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-33 |
| 09:56 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard hits the follow up shot | 55-35 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 55-35 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Deon Hagans | 55-35 |
| 09:28 | Kent State | Alan Boston is called for the reach on Henry Jusino - foul #3 on Alan Boston, team foul #5 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Kunkle (SF) Alan Boston | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Stephens (PG), Walter Cardwell (SG), Benjamin Griffin (PF) Deon Hagans, Kyle Siegfried, Darrell Slinkard | |
| 09:10 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell connects on the floater from the baseline | 55-37 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | John Bohon steals it from George Duncan | 55-37 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Keith Kunkle steals it from John Bohon | 55-37 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy (SG), Alan Boston (SF), Gregory Maxim (PF), Todd Dickinson (C) Darryl Leet, Keith Kunkle, David Washer, George Duncan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Deon Hagans (PG), Kyle Siegfried (SG) Jesse Stephens, Walter Cardwell | |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin's pass is intercepted by Gregory Maxim | 55-37 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Michigan | Alan Boston misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Benjamin Griffin - foul #2 on Benjamin Griffin, team foul #7 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard (PF) Benjamin Griffin | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Michigan | Alan Boston makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Michigan | Alan Boston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Kyle Siegfried can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 07:27 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Deon Hagans | 57-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenneth Buck (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Boston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Maxim (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. C - Todd Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Deon Hagans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Siegfried (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Henry Jusino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Slinkard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Bohon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard hits a floater from the baseline set up by Henry Jusino | 57-39 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Dickinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on John Bohon - foul #3 on John Bohon, team foul #8 | 57-39 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Dickinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Dickinson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Darrell Slinkard grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 06:48 | Kent State | Deon Hagans loses the dribble to Todd Dickinson | 57-39 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Buck | 59-39 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Robert Murphy steals it from Henry Jusino | 59-39 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Michigan | Kyle Siegfried steals the ball from Robert Murphy | 59-39 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Deon Hagans hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kyle Siegfried | 59-41 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim is hacked by Henry Jusino - foul #3 on Henry Jusino, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Leet (SG), Keith Kunkle (SF), George Duncan (C) Robert Murphy, Alan Boston, Todd Dickinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Stephens (PG), Walter Cardwell (SG), Shawn Scott (SF), Benjamin Griffin (PF), Richard Brooks (C) Deon Hagans, Kyle Siegfried, Henry Jusino, Darrell Slinkard, John Bohon | |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Maxim misses the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 05:44 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 05:24 | Kent State | Richard Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-41 |
| 05:23 | Kent State | Shawn Scott snags the offensive board | 59-41 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Jesse Stephens's floater is tipped away by Gregory Maxim | 59-41 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Leet gets the rebound | 59-41 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Kunkle | 62-41 |
| 04:34 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jesse Stephens | 62-43 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Buck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal (PG), Robert Murphy (SG), David Washer (PF) Kenneth Buck, Darryl Leet, Gregory Maxim | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Keith Kunkle - foul #3 on Keith Kunkle, team foul #6 | 62-43 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dave Monreal | 64-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Murphy - foul #1 on Robert Murphy, team foul #7 | 64-44 |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan's pass is intercepted by Walter Cardwell | 64-46 |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Walter Cardwell drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Kunkle (fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Washer (fresh) C - George Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Walter Cardwell (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jesse Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Scott (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Richard Brooks (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan connects on the fadeaway from close range | 66-48 |
| 02:45 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-48 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer grabs the defensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-48 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy snags the offensive board | 66-48 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy misses the easy layup | 66-48 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer banks in the layup set up by Robert Murphy | 68-48 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | Shawn Scott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-48 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 68-48 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan tips it in | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Keith Kunkle picks off the pass by Benjamin Griffin | 70-48 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Kunkle hits the finger roll | 72-48 |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Shawn Scott makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan blows the layup but the foul's on Shawn Scott - foul #1 on Shawn Scott, team foul #10 | 72-51 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | George Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Dave Monreal takes the ball from Jesse Stephens in the backcourt | 73-51 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal runs out the clock | 73-51 |