| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ronnie Kincaid (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dustin Guerrier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roosevelt Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Schaub (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Chatterton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Villacorta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Western Michigan | Cory Chatterton is whistled for traveling | 36-25 |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Schaub - foul #1 on Clarence Schaub, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 19:31 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 36-27 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub is fouled on the floor by Joshua Amundson - foul #2 on Joshua Amundson, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| 18:52 | Western Michigan | Robert Russell steals the ball from Roosevelt Wolfe | 36-27 |
| 18:47 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane | 36-27 |
| 18:45 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham tips it home | 36-29 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:36 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta loses the dribble to Roosevelt Wolfe in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| 18:28 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dustin Guerrier | 38-29 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta is hacked by Cory Chatterton - foul #1 on Cory Chatterton, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Park (PG), Gregory Courtois (SG), Bob Foster (SF), Herbert Helms (PF) Ronnie Kincaid, Dustin Guerrier, Roosevelt Wolfe, Clarence Schaub | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), George Harris (SF), John Chanofsky (PF), Michael Brown (C) Johnathan Higham, Justin Vanhorn, Joshua Amundson, Robert Russell | |
| 17:43 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple's pass is intercepted by Herbert Helms | 38-29 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:06 | Miami (OH) | Herbert Helms is called for the reach on John Chanofsky - foul #1 on Herbert Helms, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG) Drew Temple, William Villacorta | |
| 17:01 | Miami (OH) | George Harris misses the dunk attempt | 38-29 |
| 16:59 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Cory Chatterton | 38-29 |
| 16:43 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cory Chatterton | 40-29 |
| 16:41 | Miami (OH) | Herbert Helms steals the ball from George Derrick in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 16:19 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-29 |
| 16:18 | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois tips it in | 42-29 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the shot from just outside the lane | 42-31 |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 15:53 | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Park (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Courtois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Helms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Chatterton (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) SF - George Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Chanofsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Miami (OH) | George Harris's layup is rejected by Cory Chatterton | 42-31 |
| 15:38 | Miami (OH) | George Harris can't tip it in | 42-31 |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Cory Chatterton snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 15:09 | Western Michigan | John Chanofsky swats the layup by Cory Chatterton | 42-31 |
| 15:08 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:55 | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois's pass is intercepted by Johnathan Higham | 42-31 |
| 14:43 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Bob Foster - foul #3 on Bob Foster, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid (PG), Dustin Guerrier (SG), Roosevelt Wolfe (SF), Jeffrey Clark (PF), Clarence Schaub (C) James Park, Gregory Courtois, Bob Foster, Herbert Helms, Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Robert Russell (C) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, George Harris, Michael Brown | |
| 14:43 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 14:43 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:17 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 13:57 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 13:41 | Western Michigan | Dustin Guerrier clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-35 |
| 13:40 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Guerrier takes the ball from Robert Russell in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dustin Guerrier | 46-35 |
| 13:10 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Drew Temple | 46-38 |
| 12:49 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Glick (PG), Cory Chatterton (C) Ronnie Kincaid, Clarence Schaub | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), David Ford (SF), Joshua Amundson (PF), Barry Baumann (C) Drew Temple, Justin Vanhorn, John Chanofsky, Robert Russell | |
| 12:26 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann is hacked by Dustin Guerrier - foul #1 on Dustin Guerrier, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG) William Villacorta | |
| 12:08 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | Cory Chatterton gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub (C) Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Frank Glick (fresh) SG - Dustin Guerrier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roosevelt Wolfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Schaub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) SF - David Ford (fresh) PF - Joshua Amundson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Barry Baumann (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham is hacked by Frank Glick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Glick, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| 11:37 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Guerrier is called for the reach on George Derrick - foul #2 on Dustin Guerrier, team foul #7 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Brown (SF) David Ford | |
| 11:37 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:37 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub misses long on a jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | Frank Glick tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub snags the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 10:43 | Western Michigan | Dustin Guerrier is fouled on the floor by George Derrick - foul #2 on George Derrick, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid (PG), James Park (SG), Bob Foster (SF), Cory Chatterton (C) Frank Glick, Dustin Guerrier, Roosevelt Wolfe, Clarence Schaub | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Robert Russell (C) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, Michael Brown, Barry Baumann | |
| 10:33 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 10:31 | Miami (OH) | George Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Kincaid - foul #1 on Ronnie Kincaid, team foul #8 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois (SG) James Park | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 10:31 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:31 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 49-42 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 10:00 | Miami (OH) | George Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-42 |
| 09:39 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-42 |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 09:02 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:45 | Miami (OH) | George Harris drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from William Villacorta and he's fouled by Ronnie Kincaid - foul #2 on Ronnie Kincaid, team foul #9 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Park (PG), Frank Glick (SG), Roosevelt Wolfe (SF), Clarence Schaub (PF), Herbert Helms (C) Ronnie Kincaid, Gregory Courtois, Bob Foster, Jeffrey Clark, Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), Michael Brown (PF) Justin Vanhorn, Joshua Amundson | |
| 08:45 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 08:24 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms lays it up and in and he's fouled by Robert Russell - foul #1 on Robert Russell, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG), David Ford (SF), Barry Baumann (C) Drew Temple, William Villacorta, George Harris, Robert Russell | |
| 08:24 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Roosevelt Wolfe picks off the pass by David Ford in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | David Ford is called for the reach on James Park - foul #1 on David Ford, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Park (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Glick (fresh) SF - Roosevelt Wolfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Schaub (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Helms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Ford (fresh) PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 reb. C - Barry Baumann (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Miami (OH) | David Ford blows the wide open dunk | 52-45 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Clarence Schaub | 52-45 |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 52-45 |
| 07:04 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Barry Baumann | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid (PG), Dustin Guerrier (SG), Bob Foster (SF), Jeffrey Clark (PF), Cory Chatterton (C) James Park, Frank Glick, Roosevelt Wolfe, Clarence Schaub, Herbert Helms | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Joshua Amundson (PF), John Chanofsky (C) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, David Ford, Michael Brown, Barry Baumann | |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronnie Kincaid | 55-45 |
| 05:50 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey Clark denies the turnaround by Joshua Amundson | 55-45 |
| 05:48 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 05:19 | Western Michigan | Dustin Guerrier misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 05:17 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 05:09 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Drew Temple | 55-48 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Daniel Mercedes (PG), Gregory Courtois (SG), Roosevelt Wolfe (SF), Clarence Schaub (C) Ronnie Kincaid, Dustin Guerrier, Bob Foster, Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Harris (SF), Robert Russell (C) Drew Temple, Justin Vanhorn, John Chanofsky | |
| 04:36 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-48 |
| 04:35 | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Daniel Mercedes | 57-48 |
| 04:01 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson connects on the open jumper from the baseline set up by Johnathan Higham and the foul's on Jeffrey Clark - foul #4 on Jeffrey Clark, team foul #10 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Park (PG), Cory Chatterton (C) Daniel Mercedes, Jeffrey Clark | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG), Michael Brown (C) William Villacorta, Robert Russell | |
| 04:01 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson misses the free throw | 57-50 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 03:48 | Western Michigan | Gregory Courtois misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-50 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Chatterton | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Park (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Courtois (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Roosevelt Wolfe (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Schaub (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Chatterton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Amundson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brown (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 03:27 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 03:02 | Miami (OH) | George Harris makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 57-52 |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid (PG), Dustin Guerrier (SG), Bob Foster (SF), Herbert Helms (C) James Park, Gregory Courtois, Roosevelt Wolfe, Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), John Chanofsky (PF), Robert Russell (C) George Derrick, George Harris, Joshua Amundson, Michael Brown | |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Villacorta - foul #1 on William Villacorta, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark (PF) Herbert Helms | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Ronnie Kincaid steals it from Robert Russell in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 02:24 | Western Michigan | A charge is called on Bob Foster - foul #4 on Bob Foster, team foul #11 | 59-52 |
| 02:11 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 02:10 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 02:10 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Cory Chatterton (C) Clarence Schaub | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 01:49 | Western Michigan | Bob Foster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 01:48 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | Cory Chatterton grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ronnie Kincaid | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell is open and buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Villacorta | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Clark double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe (SF) Bob Foster | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson (PF) John Chanofsky | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham is hacked by Jeffrey Clark - foul #5 on Jeffrey Clark, team foul #12 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub (PF) Jeffrey Clark | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | William Villacorta is called for the reach on Roosevelt Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Villacorta, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms (PF) Clarence Schaub | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms is hacked by Robert Russell - foul #2 on Robert Russell, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:31 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Ronnie Kincaid is called for the reach on Johnathan Higham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronnie Kincaid, team foul #13 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Schaub (PF) Herbert Helms | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Johnathan Higham is called for the reach on Ronnie Kincaid in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bob Foster (PF), Herbert Helms (C) Clarence Schaub, Cory Chatterton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:25 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Park (PG) Ronnie Kincaid | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Johnathan Higham is called for the reach on Roosevelt Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:16 | Miami (OH) | Joshua Amundson gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:11 | Miami (OH) | William Villacorta can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms is hacked by Johnathan Higham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronnie Kincaid (PG), Cory Chatterton (C) James Park, Bob Foster | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Harris (PG) Johnathan Higham | |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Ronnie Kincaid steps in front of the William Villacorta pass in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Helms misses the lay-in | 65-57 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Robert Russell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-57 |