| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Quon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Emerson Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Robert Ruhland - foul #1 on Robert Ruhland, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by George St. John - foul #1 on George St. John, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:36 | Ball State | David Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:18 | Ball State | Keith Bart connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Ruhland | 38-41 |
| 19:03 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 19:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Jenkins | 38-41 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | Edward Palmer takes the ball from Robert Ruhland | 38-41 |
| 18:40 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody hits the follow up shot | 38-43 |
| 18:26 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins double dribbles | 38-43 |
| 18:06 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer is whistled for traveling | 38-43 |
| 17:55 | Ball State | Louis Moore is called for the reach on David Hobbs - foul #3 on Louis Moore, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Shelton (C) Louis Moore | |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Keith Bart clanks a shot from the left side | 38-43 |
| 17:30 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Hobbs - foul #1 on David Hobbs, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Bartlett (PF) Kenneth Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer (SF) John Shelton | |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:47 | Ball State | David Hobbs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 16:45 | Ball State | William Bartlett can't tip it in | 38-45 |
| 16:43 | Ball State | Keith Bart grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Keith Bart blows the layup but he's hacked by Daniel Pelzer - foul #2 on Daniel Pelzer, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Hicks (C) David Hobbs | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Shelton (C) Anthony Montgomery | |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Keith Bart makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Keith Bart makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 16:02 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Palmer and he's hacked by William Bartlett - foul #2 on William Bartlett, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (SG) Keith Bart | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Goldfarb (SG), Walter Wurth (SF) Kenneth Quon, Edward Palmer | |
| 16:02 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the free throw | 40-47 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | The rebound goes to William Bartlett | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Cashion (fresh) SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Daniel Pelzer (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Goldfarb (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Walter Wurth (fresh) PF - Emerson Moody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland is whistled for traveling | 40-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bret Butler (SG), John Ordaz (SF), Kenneth Jenkins (PF) George St. John, Robert Ruhland, Thomas Hicks | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore (PF) Emerson Moody | |
| 15:24 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Pelzer | 40-50 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | James Cashion comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 15:04 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 14:52 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-52 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | John Ordaz clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-52 |
| 14:40 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Goldfarb | 40-55 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Daniel Pelzer is called for the reach on James Cashion - foul #3 on Daniel Pelzer, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | George St. John (PG), Keith Bart (SG), Robert Ruhland (SF), David Hobbs (C) James Cashion, Bret Butler, John Ordaz, Kenneth Jenkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon (PG), Edward Palmer (SG), Anthony Montgomery (SF) Daniel Pelzer, John Goldfarb, Walter Wurth | |
| 14:04 | Ball State | William Bartlett buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by George St. John | 42-55 |
| 13:43 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Moore | 42-57 |
| 13:28 | Ball State | George St. John drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Bartlett | 45-57 |
| 13:14 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer makes the jumper from the right side | 45-59 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | George St. John loses the dribble to Anthony Montgomery | 45-59 |
| 12:38 | Miami (OH) | John Shelton buries a runner from close range | 45-61 |
| 12:20 | Ball State | John Shelton is called for the reach on Keith Bart - foul #4 on John Shelton, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins (PF) William Bartlett | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody (PF) John Shelton | |
| 11:58 | Ball State | David Hobbs can't throw it down | 45-61 |
| 11:57 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Quon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Palmer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Emerson Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Jenkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Jenkins, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| 11:19 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon is fouled on the floor by Robert Ruhland - foul #2 on Robert Ruhland, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| 11:04 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody can't finish the layup | 45-61 |
| 11:03 | Ball State | Keith Bart pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| 10:47 | Ball State | Keith Bart lays it up and in | 47-61 |
| 10:38 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 10:11 | Ball State | The short jumper by Kenneth Jenkins is denied by Louis Moore | 47-61 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Keith Bart grabs the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 09:48 | Ball State | George St. John drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Ruhland and he's fouled by Kenneth Quon - foul #1 on Kenneth Quon, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (SG), John Ordaz (SF), William Bartlett (PF), Thomas Hicks (C) Keith Bart, Robert Ruhland, Kenneth Jenkins, David Hobbs | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer (PG), John Goldfarb (SG), Walter Wurth (SF) Kenneth Quon, Edward Palmer, Anthony Montgomery | |
| 09:48 | Ball State | George St. John makes the free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:19 | Miami (OH) | John Goldfarb buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter Wurth | 50-64 |
| 09:15 | Ball State | John Goldfarb is called for the reach on George St. John in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Goldfarb, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bret Butler (SG) George St. John | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Daniel Pelzer is called for the reach on Bret Butler - foul #4 on Daniel Pelzer, team foul #7 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Ruhland (SF) John Ordaz | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer (SG) Daniel Pelzer | |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Bret Butler makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Bret Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 08:48 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Bret Butler - foul #1 on Bret Butler, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Keith Bart (SG) Bret Butler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon (PG) John Goldfarb | |
| 08:48 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:48 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | William Bartlett gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 08:38 | Ball State | James Cashion misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-65 |
| 08:37 | Miami (OH) | Walter Wurth snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| 08:33 | Miami (OH) | James Cashion takes the ball from Emerson Moody | 52-65 |
| 08:19 | Ball State | William Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins (PF), David Hobbs (C) William Bartlett, Thomas Hicks | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 07:59 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 07:58 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Cashion (fresh) SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Quon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Palmer (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Wurth (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Emerson Moody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:52 | Ball State | Keith Bart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to James Cashion | 52-65 |
| 07:35 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins misses badly on a runner from the left block | 52-65 |
| 07:34 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Emerson Moody | 52-65 |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 52-65 |
| 07:23 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 07:05 | Miami (OH) | James Cashion steals it from Walter Wurth | 52-65 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | David Hobbs clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 06:37 | Ball State | Kenneth Jenkins tips it but misses | 52-65 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | David Hobbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | James Cashion misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Quon - foul #2 on Kenneth Quon, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | George St. John (PG), John Ordaz (SF), William Bartlett (PF), Thomas Hicks (C) Keith Bart, Robert Ruhland, Kenneth Jenkins, David Hobbs | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer (PG), Anthony Montgomery (SF), John Shelton (C) Kenneth Quon, Edward Palmer, Louis Moore | |
| 06:18 | Ball State | James Cashion misses the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | James Cashion makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 05:49 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Shelton | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:42 | Ball State | John Ordaz loses the ball out of bounds | 53-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bret Butler (SG) James Cashion | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Goldfarb (SG) Walter Wurth | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:19 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer loses the dribble to Thomas Hicks | 53-67 |
| 05:09 | Ball State | Bret Butler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-67 |
| 05:07 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer is hacked by Thomas Hicks - foul #1 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Keith Bart (SG), Robert Ruhland (SF), Kenneth Jenkins (PF), David Hobbs (C) Bret Butler, John Ordaz, William Bartlett, Thomas Hicks | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer (SG) John Goldfarb | |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland blows the layup but he's hacked by John Shelton - foul #5 on John Shelton, team foul #9 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon (PG), Louis Moore (C) Daniel Pelzer, John Shelton | |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 04:09 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-72 |
| 04:00 | Ball State | David Hobbs comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Louis Moore - foul #4 on Louis Moore, team foul #10 | 55-72 |
| 04:00 | Ball State | David Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 04:00 | Ball State | David Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Bart (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ruhland (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - David Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Quon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Palmer (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Montgomery (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Emerson Moody (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore is hacked by Kenneth Jenkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Jenkins, team foul #9 | 57-72 |
| 03:34 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:34 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | David Hobbs gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Ball State | David Hobbs misses short on a floater from the right block | 57-73 |
| 03:16 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Quon pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 02:53 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Quon | 57-76 |
| 02:40 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-76 |
| 02:38 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to David Hobbs | 57-76 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | George St. John misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-76 |
| 02:28 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 57-76 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | Edward Palmer misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 57-76 |
| 02:07 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the tip | 57-76 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | The rebound goes to David Hobbs | 57-76 |
| 01:54 | Ball State | Robert Ruhland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Cashion (PG), Bret Butler (SG), John Ordaz (SF), William Bartlett (PF), Thomas Hicks (C) George St. John, Keith Bart, Robert Ruhland, Kenneth Jenkins, David Hobbs | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer (PG), John Goldfarb (SG), Walter Wurth (SF) Kenneth Quon, Edward Palmer, Anthony Montgomery | |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Walter Wurth makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-79 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | John Ordaz is hacked by Walter Wurth - foul #1 on Walter Wurth, team foul #11 | 57-79 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | John Ordaz misses the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | John Ordaz misses the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:20 | Miami (OH) | Louis Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 57-79 |
| 00:54 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Walter Wurth is blocked by Thomas Hicks | 57-79 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | William Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 57-79 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ball State | William Bartlett comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Emerson Moody - foul #1 on Emerson Moody, team foul #12 | 57-79 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | William Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | William Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer can't finish the layup | 58-79 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | William Bartlett grabs the board | 58-79 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | Thomas Hicks makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Cashion | 61-79 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Pelzer runs out the clock | 61-79 |