| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 3 pts. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arnold Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Peters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Dew (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Milburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor inbounds the ball | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 46-26 |
| 19:42 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade hits the follow up shot | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:29 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters is called for traveling | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:00 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-26 |
| 18:58 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew pulls down the rebound | 48-26 |
| 18:34 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters clanks a shot from the right side | 48-26 |
| 18:33 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein grabs the board | 48-26 |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Victor Milburn - foul #1 on Victor Milburn, team foul #1 | 48-26 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown (C) Victor Milburn | |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the 1st free throw | 49-26 |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the 2nd free throw | 50-26 |
| 17:47 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Dew | 50-29 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway is fouled on the floor by Patrick McPhie - foul #1 on Patrick McPhie, team foul #2 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (PF), Tommy Daly (C) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jeffrey Tudor, Lynn Tibbits, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG), Michael Arevalo (SG), Andrew Barr (SF), Jonathan Bello (PF) Arnold Cunningham, Stephen Peters, Patrick McPhie, Luis Dew | |
| 17:01 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio is fouled on the floor by Andrew Barr - foul #3 on Andrew Barr, team foul #3 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roberto Hernandez (SF) Andrew Barr | |
| 16:45 | Cleveland State | James Rowe is fouled on the floor by Kevin Brown - foul #3 on Kevin Brown, team foul #4 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn (C) Kevin Brown | |
| 16:21 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Bello - foul #2 on Jonathan Bello, team foul #5 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG) Dwayne Brew | |
| 16:03 | Cleveland State | James Rowe misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-29 |
| 16:01 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo grabs the board | 50-29 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roderick Weathers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Delrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Otis Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Daly (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arnold Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Arevalo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Bello (fresh) C - Victor Milburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-29 |
| 15:41 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Otis Tobin | 50-29 |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers is whistled for traveling | 50-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Bryce Wade (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Lynn Tibbits (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) James Rowe, Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin, Tommy Daly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Luis Dew (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Michael Arevalo, Roberto Hernandez, Jonathan Bello, Victor Milburn | |
| 15:09 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #1 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #1 | 50-29 |
| 15:04 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lynn Tibbits - foul #2 on Lynn Tibbits, team foul #2 | 50-29 |
| 15:04 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew makes the 1st free throw | 50-30 |
| 15:04 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor is denied on a layup by Luis Dew | 50-31 |
| 14:36 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown snags the defensive board | 50-31 |
| 14:32 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryce Wade - foul #1 on Bryce Wade, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG) Arnold Cunningham | |
| 14:32 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 14:32 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 14:18 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 14:16 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Kevin Brown | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 13:51 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 13:50 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade hits a jumper from the left side | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 13:19 | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Peters | 52-35 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor double dribbles | 52-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (SF), Tommy Daly (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG), Michael Arevalo (SG), Andrew Barr (SF), Jonathan Bello (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Dwayne Brew, Stephen Peters, Patrick McPhie, Luis Dew, Kevin Brown | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 12:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo scores on a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Bryce Wade - foul #2 on Bryce Wade, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Otis Tobin (PF) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Lynn Tibbits | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 12:39 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo misses the free throw | 52-37 |
| 12:39 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Victor Milburn - foul #2 on Victor Milburn, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo's pass is intercepted by James Rowe | 54-37 |
| 12:06 | Cleveland State | James Rowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 11:52 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-37 |
| 11:51 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio grabs the board | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roderick Weathers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Delrio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Otis Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arnold Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Arevalo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Barr (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Bello (fresh) C - Victor Milburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Cleveland State | Victor Milburn steals it from Jesse Delrio | 54-37 |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses the turnaround in the lane | 54-37 |
| 11:20 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:51 | Cleveland State | The pull-up jumper by Otis Tobin is blocked by Andrew Barr | 54-37 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-37 |
| 10:44 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin pulls down the rebound | 54-37 |
| 10:38 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Otis Tobin, team foul #5 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Bryce Wade (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Lynn Tibbits (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) James Rowe, Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin, Tommy Daly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Luis Dew (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Michael Arevalo, Andrew Barr, Jonathan Bello, Victor Milburn | |
| 10:19 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters connects on the floater from the left wing | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:00 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 54-39 |
| 09:59 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Luis Dew | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 54-39 |
| 09:54 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Luis Dew denies the turnaround by Lynn Tibbits | 54-39 |
| 09:37 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 09:22 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew hits the follow up shot | 54-41 |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 09:06 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bryce Wade | 56-41 |
| 08:31 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown travels with the ball | 56-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (SF), Tommy Daly (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG), Michael Arevalo (SG), Andrew Barr (SF), Victor Milburn (C) Arnold Cunningham, Stephen Peters, Patrick McPhie, Kevin Brown | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 08:02 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits knocks in the shot in the paint | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 07:48 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Delrio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tommy Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dwayne Brew (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Arevalo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Barr (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Dew (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Milburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Victor Milburn is called for the reach on Tommy Daly - foul #3 on Victor Milburn, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Otis Tobin (PF) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Lynn Tibbits | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie (SF), Jonathan Bello (PF) Andrew Barr, Luis Dew | |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 07:29 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Michael Arevalo | 59-43 |
| 07:17 | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew lays it in on a great pass from Michael Arevalo and the foul's on James Rowe - foul #1 on James Rowe, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters (SG) Michael Arevalo | |
| 07:17 | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew misses the free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:17 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Patrick McPhie - foul #2 on Patrick McPhie, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown (C) Victor Milburn | |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 06:55 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 06:45 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:39 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin can't finish the layup | 60-45 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Jonathan Bello gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:20 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dwayne Brew and he's hacked by Tommy Daly - foul #1 on Tommy Daly, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Otis Tobin, Tommy Daly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG), Andrew Barr (SF) Dwayne Brew, Patrick McPhie | |
| 06:20 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 06:04 | Cleveland State | James Rowe is hacked by Jonathan Bello - foul #3 on Jonathan Bello, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade (SG), Lynn Tibbits (PF) Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo (SG) Stephen Peters | |
| 06:04 | Cleveland State | James Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Jonathan Bello grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:51 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG) James Rowe | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:44 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Bryce Wade | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:32 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown hits a jumper from the baseline | 62-50 |
| 05:22 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade is whistled for a carry | 62-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Jonathan Bello, Kevin Brown | |
| 05:02 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 04:38 | Cleveland State | Andrew Barr steals the ball from Phillip Hohlstein | 62-52 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | Michael Arevalo loses the dribble to Jeffrey Tudor | 62-52 |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein lays it in on a great pass from Scott Pettway | 64-52 |
| 04:03 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF) Michael Arevalo, Andrew Barr | |
| 04:00 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Pettway - foul #3 on Scott Pettway, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| 04:00 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:00 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:00 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Tudor | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 7 pts. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arnold Cunningham (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Peters (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Dew (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Milburn (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Tudor - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tudor, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (SF), Tommy Daly (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie misses the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:24 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-53 |
| 02:59 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Stephen Peters | 66-53 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham makes the 3 from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 02:42 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Jesse Delrio, Tommy Daly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 02:18 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters is hacked by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #2 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (PF), John Thrash (C) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jeffrey Tudor, Lynn Tibbits, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG), Andrew Barr (SF), Jonathan Bello (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Arnold Cunningham, Patrick McPhie, Luis Dew, Victor Milburn | |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Bryce Wade (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Lynn Tibbits (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) James Rowe, Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin, John Thrash | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Luis Dew (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Dwayne Brew, Andrew Barr, Jonathan Bello, Kevin Brown | |
| 01:59 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Victor Milburn - foul #4 on Victor Milburn, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| 01:59 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:59 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:47 | Southern Methodist | Lynn Tibbits is called for the reach on Luis Dew - foul #3 on Lynn Tibbits, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (PF), John Thrash (C) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jeffrey Tudor, Lynn Tibbits, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG), Michael Arevalo (SG), Andrew Barr (SF), Kevin Brown (C) Arnold Cunningham, Stephen Peters, Patrick McPhie, Victor Milburn | |
| 01:47 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:47 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | Dwayne Brew is called for the reach on James Rowe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Brew, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Robert Guill (SF), Tommy Daly (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin, John Thrash | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG), Stephen Peters (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Victor Milburn (C) Dwayne Brew, Michael Arevalo, Andrew Barr, Kevin Brown | |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Luis Dew can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 01:26 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Phillip Hohlstein | 70-59 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein is hacked by Arnold Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Cunningham, team foul #12 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers (SG) Scott Pettway | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dwayne Brew (PG), Michael Arevalo (SG), Andrew Barr (SF), Jonathan Bello (PF), Kevin Brown (C) Arnold Cunningham, Stephen Peters, Patrick McPhie, Luis Dew, Victor Milburn | |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 01:24 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 01:04 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown misses the easy layup | 71-59 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein is whistled for a carry | 71-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (PF), John Thrash (C) Robert Guill, Tommy Daly, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Dwayne Brew | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio is hacked by Dwayne Brew in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Brew, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Guill (SF), Tommy Daly (C) Otis Tobin, John Thrash | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Jonathan Bello snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Tommy Daly - foul #2 on Tommy Daly, team foul #12 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin (PF), John Thrash (C) Robert Guill, Tommy Daly | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Kevin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Brew - foul #3 on Dwayne Brew, team foul #14 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Robert Guill (SF), Tommy Daly (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) James Rowe, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin, John Thrash | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham (PG), Stephen Peters (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Luis Dew (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Dwayne Brew, Michael Arevalo, Andrew Barr, Jonathan Bello, Kevin Brown | |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:33 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-62 |
| 00:31 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn grabs the offensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Arnold Cunningham misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 73-62 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Robert Guill pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway runs out the clock | 73-62 |