| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Burkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Sandler (fresh) 2 blk. C - Lance Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Louis Coulombe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Sanabria (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Mason (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Green (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Don Mason inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Kerner - foul #2 on James Kerner, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Bennett | 40-45 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 18:57 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Don Mason | 40-45 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Jordan | 40-48 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams (PG), Paul Weigel (SG), Von Horak (PF), Samuel Swarey (C) Louis Coulombe, Lawrence Sanabria, Joseph Jordan, Randy Green | |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | Von Horak can't throw it down | 40-48 |
| 18:03 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 17:48 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-48 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Don Mason misses the tip | 40-48 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Edward Sandler | 40-48 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson is called for traveling | 40-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Marion Knight (SF), David Bertrand (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Frank Burkey, James Kerner, Edward Sandler, Lance Bennett | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe (PG), Joseph Jordan (PF), Randy Green (C) Douglas Williams, Von Horak, Samuel Swarey | |
| 17:13 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan slams it home on a nice dish by Paul Weigel | 40-50 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Don Mason misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-50 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Randy Green tips it back up and in | 42-52 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Michigan | Don Mason is called for the reach on David Bertrand - foul #3 on Don Mason, team foul #1 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Von Horak (PF), Samuel Swarey (C) Joseph Jordan, Randy Green | |
| 16:23 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Samuel Swarey grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 16:03 | Notre Dame | Von Horak blows the layup | 42-52 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Junior Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Knight (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Bertrand (fresh) C - Eugene Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Louis Coulombe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Weigel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Von Horak (fresh) C - Samuel Swarey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 15:23 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Coulombe and he's hacked by Junior Andrews - foul #1 on Junior Andrews, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Frank Burkey (SG), James Kerner (SF), Edward Sandler (PF), Lance Bennett (C) Robert Pitman, Junior Andrews, Marion Knight, David Bertrand, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria (SG), Joseph Jordan (PF), Randy Green (C) Louis Coulombe, Von Horak, Samuel Swarey | |
| 15:23 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson is hacked by Lawrence Sanabria in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Sanabria, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams (PG), Donald Omar (SF) Paul Weigel, Don Mason | |
| 15:06 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 15:05 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 14:51 | Notre Dame | Lance Bennett steals the ball from Donald Omar | 45-55 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Johnson | 47-55 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-55 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Edward Sandler, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe (PG), Paul Weigel (SG), Don Mason (SF) Douglas Williams, Lawrence Sanabria, Donald Omar | |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-55 |
| 13:48 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan tips it in | 47-57 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Edward Sandler, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), David Bertrand (PF) Robert Johnson, Edward Sandler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria (SG), Samuel Swarey (C) Paul Weigel, Randy Green | |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | Don Mason is fouled on the floor by David Bertrand - foul #3 on David Bertrand, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams (C) Lance Bennett | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Green (C) Samuel Swarey | |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Randy Green comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Kerner | 47-57 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey blows the layup | 47-57 |
| 12:33 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 12:17 | Notre Dame | Don Mason knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 11:51 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 47-60 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Burkey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kerner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Eugene Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Louis Coulombe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Sanabria (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Mason (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-60 |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Lawrence Sanabria and he's fouled by Robert Pitman - foul #3 on Robert Pitman, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Marion Knight (SF), Lance Bennett (C) Frank Burkey, James Kerner, David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams (PG), Paul Weigel (SG), Donald Omar (SF), Samuel Swarey (C) Louis Coulombe, Lawrence Sanabria, Don Mason, Randy Green | |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight hits a shot near the basket set up by Robert Johnson | 52-63 |
| 10:33 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Williams and the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Junior Andrews (SG), David Bertrand (PF) Robert Pitman, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe (PG), Randy Green (C) Douglas Williams, Samuel Swarey | |
| 10:33 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Omar - foul #2 on Donald Omar, team foul #3 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Von Horak (PF), Samuel Swarey (C) Joseph Jordan, Randy Green | |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Samuel Swarey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria (SG), Randy Green (C) Louis Coulombe, Samuel Swarey | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Weigel steals it from Junior Andrews | 53-66 |
| 09:39 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Paul Weigel | 53-68 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight loses the dribble to Lawrence Sanabria | 53-68 |
| 09:19 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria lays it up and in | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:05 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence Sanabria steals it from Marion Knight | 53-70 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-70 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight's floater is tipped away by Von Horak | 53-70 |
| 08:33 | Notre Dame | Von Horak snags the defensive board | 53-70 |
| 08:17 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Randy Green is denied by Lance Bennett | 53-70 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-70 |
| 08:01 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 07:32 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lance Bennett - foul #2 on Lance Bennett, team foul #8 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Frank Burkey (SG), James Kerner (SF), Edward Sandler (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Junior Andrews, Marion Knight, David Bertrand, Lance Bennett | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe (PG), Don Mason (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Samuel Swarey (C) Paul Weigel, Donald Omar, Von Horak, Randy Green | |
| 07:32 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 07:32 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Burkey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Sandler (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Eugene Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Louis Coulombe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Sanabria (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Don Mason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Swarey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Swarey - foul #1 on Samuel Swarey, team foul #4 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Omar (SG) Lawrence Sanabria | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | Frank Burkey steals the ball from Donald Omar | 55-72 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Omar steals the ball from Frank Burkey | 55-72 |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Don Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-72 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams loses the dribble to Samuel Swarey | 55-72 |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | Joseph Jordan hits the follow up shot | 55-74 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams misses the runner in the lane | 55-74 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler tips it but misses | 55-74 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe pulls down the rebound | 55-74 |
| 05:25 | Notre Dame | Don Mason misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-74 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler snags the defensive board | 55-74 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams's pass is intercepted by Louis Coulombe | 55-74 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-74 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler snags the defensive board | 55-74 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Sandler | 57-74 |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams grabs the board | 57-74 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Burkey hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 03:50 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe is hacked by Eugene Williams - foul #1 on Eugene Williams, team foul #9 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Marion Knight (SF), Lance Bennett (C) Robert Pitman, Frank Burkey, James Kerner, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Sanabria (SG), Von Horak (PF), Randy Green (C) Don Mason, Joseph Jordan, Samuel Swarey | |
| 03:50 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 03:50 | Notre Dame | Louis Coulombe misses the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett gets the rebound | 60-75 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Michigan | Lawrence Sanabria steps in front of the Junior Andrews pass | 60-75 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Sanabria | 60-77 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sandler comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-77 |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Von Horak grabs the board | 60-77 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Junior Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Knight (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Edward Sandler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Lance Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Louis Coulombe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Sanabria (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Omar (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Von Horak (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Green (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 60-77 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Bennett snags the defensive board | 60-77 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Junior Andrews | 62-77 |
| 02:29 | Notre Dame | Von Horak comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-77 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Edward Sandler | 62-77 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson is hacked by Lawrence Sanabria - foul #4 on Lawrence Sanabria, team foul #5 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), David Bertrand (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Edward Sandler, Lance Bennett | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams (PG), Paul Weigel (SG), Samuel Swarey (C) Louis Coulombe, Lawrence Sanabria, Randy Green | |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand is fouled on the floor by Von Horak - foul #1 on Von Horak, team foul #6 | 62-77 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-77 |
| 01:53 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Donald Omar | 62-77 |
| 01:34 | Notre Dame | Donald Omar comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-77 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | Samuel Swarey pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Pitman - foul #4 on Robert Pitman, team foul #10 | 62-77 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | Junior Andrews can't connect on a shot from the left side | 62-77 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Pitman | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Junior Andrews drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Marion Knight | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Williams and the foul's on Eugene Williams - foul #2 on Eugene Williams, team foul #11 | 65-79 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Paul Weigel makes the free throw | 65-80 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight drills a floater from just outside the lane | 67-80 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Douglas Williams runs out the clock | 67-80 |