| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Dustin Renfroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon McDorman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Buitron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Michael Herndon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Perry Glenn (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jabari Ako (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Justin Kramer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Jabari Ako inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Kent State | Perry Glenn scores on a 3 from straight away | 31-40 |
| 19:29 | Grambling State | Jabari Ako picks off the pass by Brandon McDorman | 31-40 |
| 19:26 | Kent State | Michael Herndon jams it set up by Jabari Ako | 31-42 |
| 19:04 | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-42 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Justin Kramer gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:42 | Kent State | Tom Woodward can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Nathaniel Buitron - foul #1 on Nathaniel Buitron, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 18:42 | Kent State | Tom Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:42 | Kent State | Tom Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:30 | Grambling State | Tom Woodward swats the layup by Richard Baker | 31-43 |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Perry Glenn gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Justin Kramer can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | Martin Brooks gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 17:50 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-43 |
| 17:28 | Kent State | Dustin Renfroe steals it from Justin Kramer | 31-43 |
| 17:11 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 17:10 | Kent State | Perry Glenn snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Tom Woodward clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Richard Baker - foul #1 on Richard Baker, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Andrew Jones (PG), David Tapia (SG), Dante Miles (PF), James Carlson (C) Dustin Renfroe, Richard Baker, Nathaniel Buitron, Martin Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jackie Wright (PG), Ho Chiu (PF) Michael Herndon, Justin Kramer | |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Tom Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Tom Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 16:29 | Grambling State | David Tapia can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Ho Chiu - foul #1 on Ho Chiu, team foul #1 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hunter McGown (PF) Brandon McDorman | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:29 | Grambling State | David Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 16:29 | Grambling State | David Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 16:03 | Kent State | Perry Glenn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-45 |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | Hunter McGown scores on a jumper in the paint | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dante Miles (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hunter McGown (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jackie Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Perry Glenn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jabari Ako (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ho Chiu (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tom Woodward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Kent State | Tom Woodward lays it in set up by Perry Glenn | 34-47 |
| 15:06 | Grambling State | Dante Miles misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 15:04 | Kent State | Ho Chiu grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Ho Chiu can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dante Miles - foul #3 on Dante Miles, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe (PG), Richard Baker (SG), Brandon McDorman (SF), William Benton (PF), Martin Brooks (C) Andrew Jones, David Tapia, Dante Miles, Hunter McGown, James Carlson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Herndon (PG) Jackie Wright | |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Ho Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Ho Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:37 | Grambling State | Richard Baker lays it in on a nice dish by Dustin Renfroe | 36-49 |
| 14:14 | Kent State | Tom Woodward knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Perry Glenn and the foul's on Martin Brooks - foul #1 on Martin Brooks, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Kramer (PF) Ho Chiu | |
| 14:14 | Kent State | Tom Woodward makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 13:54 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 36-52 |
| 13:52 | Grambling State | Richard Baker snags the offensive board | 36-52 |
| 13:27 | Grambling State | William Benton scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Baker | 38-52 |
| 13:12 | Kent State | Jabari Ako misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 13:11 | Grambling State | William Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 12:50 | Grambling State | Richard Baker is whistled for a carry | 38-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron (C) Martin Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ho Chiu (C) Tom Woodward | |
| 12:38 | Kent State | Perry Glenn misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-52 |
| 12:36 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Jabari Ako | 38-52 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | Jabari Ako misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 12:19 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 12:10 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 12:08 | Grambling State | William Benton gets the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 11:52 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe is fouled on the floor by Ho Chiu - foul #2 on Ho Chiu, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jackie Wright (PG), Kayin Adi (SF) Michael Herndon, Jabari Ako | |
| 11:39 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-52 |
| 11:38 | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman tips it back up and in | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Dustin Renfroe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon McDorman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Benton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Nathaniel Buitron (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jackie Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Perry Glenn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kayin Adi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Kramer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ho Chiu (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Kent State | Perry Glenn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 11:15 | Kent State | Ho Chiu tips it in | 40-54 |
| 11:02 | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Benton | 43-54 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Perry Glenn is fouled on the floor by Richard Baker - foul #2 on Richard Baker, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Andrew Jones (PG), David Tapia (SG), Dante Miles (SF), Martin Brooks (C) Dustin Renfroe, Richard Baker, Brandon McDorman, William Benton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jabari Ako (SF), Rosario Russo (PF), Tom Woodward (C) Perry Glenn, Justin Kramer, Ho Chiu | |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Kayin Adi is fouled on the floor by Martin Brooks - foul #2 on Martin Brooks, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Herndon (PG) Jackie Wright | |
| 10:11 | Kent State | Jabari Ako is fouled on the floor by David Tapia - foul #1 on David Tapia, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hunter McGown (PF) Nathaniel Buitron | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 10:11 | Kent State | Jabari Ako makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:11 | Kent State | Jabari Ako makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 09:50 | Grambling State | Andrew Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Rosario Russo | 43-56 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | Michael Herndon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman (SF) Hunter McGown | |
| Subs | Kent State | Perry Glenn (SG), Justin Kramer (PF) Kayin Adi, Rosario Russo | |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Dante Miles connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Jones | 46-56 |
| 08:39 | Kent State | Jabari Ako can't finish the layup | 46-56 |
| 08:38 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Brandon McDorman | 46-56 |
| 08:26 | Grambling State | Andrew Jones makes the floater from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Perry Glenn knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Jabari Ako | 48-59 |
| 07:52 | Grambling State | David Tapia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-59 |
| 07:50 | Kent State | Justin Kramer pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:26 | Kent State | Justin Kramer is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Justin Kramer, team foul #3 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe (PG), Richard Baker (SG), Hunter McGown (SF), William Benton (PF), Nathaniel Buitron (C) Andrew Jones, David Tapia, Brandon McDorman, Dante Miles, Martin Brooks | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jackie Wright (PG), Kayin Adi (SF), Ho Chiu (PF), Rosario Russo (C) Michael Herndon, Jabari Ako, Justin Kramer, Tom Woodward | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Dustin Renfroe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hunter McGown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Benton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Nathaniel Buitron (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jackie Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Perry Glenn (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kayin Adi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ho Chiu (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Ho Chiu - foul #3 on Ho Chiu, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| 07:04 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Perry Glenn drills a jumpshot from the left side | 51-61 |
| 06:20 | Grambling State | Rosario Russo is called for the reach on Dustin Renfroe - foul #1 on Rosario Russo, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman (SF) Hunter McGown | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jabari Ako (SF), Justin Kramer (PF) Kayin Adi, Rosario Russo | |
| 06:04 | Grambling State | William Benton misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-61 |
| 06:02 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron grabs the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 05:52 | Grambling State | Richard Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Justin Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Perry Glenn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 05:27 | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:20 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Baker | 54-61 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Justin Kramer is fouled on the floor by William Benton - foul #4 on William Benton, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Martin Brooks (C) Nathaniel Buitron | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Herndon (PG), Kayin Adi (SG), Tom Woodward (C) Jackie Wright, Perry Glenn, Ho Chiu | |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Justin Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:54 | Grambling State | William Benton grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 04:35 | Grambling State | Martin Brooks is fouled on the floor by Michael Herndon - foul #3 on Michael Herndon, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| 04:16 | Grambling State | William Benton knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Renfroe | 56-61 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Jabari Ako scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 03:39 | Grambling State | William Benton comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Justin Kramer - foul #4 on Justin Kramer, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Andrew Jones (PG), David Tapia (SG), Dante Miles (SF) Dustin Renfroe, Richard Baker, Brandon McDorman | |
| Subs | Kent State | Perry Glenn (SG), Ho Chiu (PF) Jabari Ako, Justin Kramer | |
| 03:39 | Grambling State | William Benton makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:39 | Grambling State | William Benton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Michael Herndon is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Jones - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nathaniel Buitron (PF) William Benton | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Michael Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Michael Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:20 | Grambling State | David Tapia is denied on a layup by Ho Chiu | 58-65 |
| 03:18 | Grambling State | Dante Miles tips it back up and in | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dante Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathaniel Buitron (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Michael Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Perry Glenn (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kayin Adi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ho Chiu (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Woodward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Perry Glenn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kayin Adi | 60-68 |
| 02:52 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe (PG), Richard Baker (SG), Brandon McDorman (SF), William Benton (PF) Andrew Jones, David Tapia, Dante Miles, Nathaniel Buitron | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jabari Ako (SF), Justin Kramer (PF) Kayin Adi, Ho Chiu | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Grambling State | William Benton dunks the ball on a nice dish by Dustin Renfroe | 62-68 |
| 02:09 | Kent State | Perry Glenn drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Herndon | 62-70 |
| 01:57 | Grambling State | Martin Brooks drills a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Michael Herndon - foul #4 on Michael Herndon, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| 01:57 | Grambling State | Martin Brooks makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Justin Kramer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Justin Kramer, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ho Chiu (PF) Justin Kramer | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | Martin Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-70 |
| 01:13 | Kent State | Perry Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Perry Glenn comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 00:43 | Kent State | Ho Chiu hits the follow up shot | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Grambling State | William Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State 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 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Dustin Renfroe is called for the reach on Tom Woodward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Renfroe, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jackie Wright (PG), Ramiro Sandoval (SG), Kayin Adi (SF) Michael Herndon, Perry Glenn, Jabari Ako | |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Tom Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Tom Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State 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 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Grambling State | Kayin Adi picks off the pass by Richard Baker | 65-73 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Jackie Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Kayin Adi | 65-75 |
| 00:16 | Grambling State | Dustin Renfroe knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Martin Brooks | 67-75 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State 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 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Ramiro Sandoval is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Renfroe - foul #3 on Dustin Renfroe, team foul #11 | 67-75 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Ramiro Sandoval misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Ramiro Sandoval misses the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | William Benton snags the defensive board | 67-75 |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Tom Woodward steps in front of the Dustin Renfroe pass | 67-75 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Dustin Renfroe is called for the reach on Ramiro Sandoval in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Renfroe, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Ramiro Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Ramiro Sandoval makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | Brandon McDorman hits a floater from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Jackie Wright runs out the clock | 69-77 |