| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Virgil Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dante Rautenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kelly Hermann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Christensen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-37 |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 19:22 | Central Michigan | Bobby Newman takes the ball from George Christensen | 38-37 |
| 19:20 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-37 |
| 19:10 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 19:04 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jesse Yates (SG), Jeffrey Collier (SF), James Dahlberg (C) Bobby Newman, Dante Rautenberg, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Robert Seamon (SF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, David Fitzgerald | |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 18:53 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to James Dahlberg | 38-37 |
| 18:48 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates loses the dribble to Robert Seamon in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 18:46 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon hits the finger roll | 38-39 |
| 18:23 | Indiana State | Patrick Cooper picks off the pass by Jeffrey Collier | 38-39 |
| 18:06 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:04 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:58 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall loses the dribble to Earl Nelson | 38-39 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 17:37 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Cooper | 38-39 |
| 17:27 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-41 |
| 17:13 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 17:11 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 17:07 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Lehr (PG), Bobby Newman (SG), Dante Rautenberg (SF), Gene Padro (PF), Martin Wells (C) Virgil Hall, Jesse Yates, Jeffrey Collier, Kelly Hermann, James Dahlberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, Robert Seamon, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 16:59 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg is fouled on the floor by Jason Jones - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | Bobby Newman double dribbles | 40-41 |
| 16:24 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the lay-in | 40-41 |
| 16:23 | Indiana State | John Lehr snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 16:18 | Indiana State | Bobby Newman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dante Rautenberg and he's fouled by George Christensen - foul #2 on George Christensen, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Virgil Hall (PG), Robert Sands (PF) John Lehr, Gene Padro | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:18 | Indiana State | Bobby Newman makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 15:59 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Virgil Hall (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Newman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dante Rautenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Sands (fresh) C - Martin Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Christensen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 15:51 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:37 | Indiana State | Martin Wells is fouled on the floor by David Fitzgerald - foul #1 on David Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann (PF) Robert Sands | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF) David Fitzgerald | |
| 15:20 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kelly Hermann, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gene Padro (C) Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Jack Adams | 43-44 |
| 14:39 | Indiana State | Gene Padro is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Newman | 45-44 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is hacked by Bobby Newman - foul #3 on Bobby Newman, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Lehr (PG), Martin Wells (C) Virgil Hall, Gene Padro | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson (C) Jason Jones | |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is fouled on the floor by John Lehr - foul #1 on John Lehr, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jesse Yates (SG), James Dahlberg (PF) Bobby Newman, Kelly Hermann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Berdy Ziler (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Joseph Foster | |
| 14:03 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 14:02 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to James Dahlberg | 45-44 |
| 13:57 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg is denied on a layup by Earl Nelson | 45-44 |
| 13:55 | Indiana State | John Lehr snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 13:47 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Wells | 48-44 |
| 13:25 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is fouled on the floor by John Lehr - foul #2 on John Lehr, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier (PG), Bobby Newman (SG), Robert Sands (PF) John Lehr, Dante Rautenberg, James Dahlberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Mack Deming, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 13:09 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams double dribbles | 48-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg (SF), Kelly Hermann (PF) Jesse Yates, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:49 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Collier and he's hacked by Joseph Foster - foul #3 on Joseph Foster, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gene Padro (C) Robert Sands | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Jack Adams | |
| 12:49 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | George Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 51-44 |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster tips it in | 51-46 |
| 12:12 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann can't finish the layup | 51-46 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 51-46 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Virgil Hall (PG), Jesse Yates (SG), Martin Wells (C) Jeffrey Collier, Bobby Newman, Dante Rautenberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Martin Wells - foul #2 on Martin Wells, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Lehr (SG) Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF) David Fitzgerald | |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Virgil Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lehr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gene Padro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly Hermann (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mack Deming (fairly fresh) SF - Jack Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Berdy Ziler (tiring) 1 pts. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Indiana State | Martin Wells misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 11:40 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 11:27 | Indiana State | Martin Wells misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 11:25 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson is called for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bobby Newman (SG), Jesse Yates (SF), James Dahlberg (PF), Robert Sands (C) John Lehr, Gene Padro, Kelly Hermann, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), George Christensen (SG), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 10:48 | Indiana State | Bobby Newman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 10:46 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall hits the follow up shot | 53-48 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | George Christensen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 10:31 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 10:24 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Sands | 55-48 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper loses the dribble to James Dahlberg in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 10:09 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by George Christensen - foul #3 on George Christensen, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier (PG), Dante Rautenberg (SF), Martin Wells (C) Virgil Hall, Jesse Yates, Robert Sands | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Patrick Cooper, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| 10:09 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:09 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:51 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson connects on the jumper in the lane | 57-50 |
| 09:40 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg buries a jumper in the paint | 59-50 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 09:18 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg drills a runner in the paint | 61-52 |
| 09:11 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 09:10 | Indiana State | Martin Wells snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Dahlberg | 63-52 |
| 08:45 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 08:19 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 08:18 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 07:49 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 07:49 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Virgil Hall (PG), John Lehr (SG), Gene Padro (SF), Kelly Hermann (PF), Robert Sands (C) Jeffrey Collier, Bobby Newman, Dante Rautenberg, James Dahlberg, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Robert Seamon (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Virgil Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lehr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gene Padro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly Hermann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Sands (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Foster (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Jones (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Indiana State | Gene Padro is fouled on the floor by Jack Adams - foul #4 on Jack Adams, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 07:40 | Indiana State | Gene Padro misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 07:40 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Cooper | 63-57 |
| 07:13 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-57 |
| 07:10 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Padro - foul #3 on Gene Padro, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jesse Yates (SF) Robert Sands | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG) Patrick Cooper | |
| 06:58 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Seamon | 65-59 |
| 06:56 | Indiana State | Robert Seamon steps in front of the Virgil Hall pass in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is hacked by Gene Padro - foul #4 on Gene Padro, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg (SF), Martin Wells (C) John Lehr, Gene Padro | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG) Robert Seamon | |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:35 | Indiana State | Martin Wells gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 06:24 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dante Rautenberg | 68-60 |
| 06:03 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams misses the tip | 68-60 |
| 06:00 | Indiana State | Martin Wells gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:55 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Virgil Hall | 70-60 |
| 05:42 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Kelly Hermann - foul #3 on Kelly Hermann, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| 05:42 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:42 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:17 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Foster - foul #4 on Joseph Foster, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier (SG) Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| 05:17 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 05:05 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Dikembe Masudi | 72-63 |
| 04:59 | Indiana State | Earl Nelson swats the short shot by Martin Wells | 72-63 |
| 04:57 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-63 |
| 04:36 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald can't tip it in | 72-63 |
| 04:34 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 04:30 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Earl Nelson - foul #1 on Earl Nelson, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Lehr (SG), Gene Padro (SF), James Dahlberg (C) Virgil Hall, Dante Rautenberg, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Jason Jones (C) Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 04:30 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:30 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:30 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier makes the 3rd free throw | 74-63 |
| 04:25 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Collier takes the ball from George Christensen in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 04:08 | Indiana State | Gene Padro lays it up and in | 76-63 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kelly Hermann - foul #4 on Kelly Hermann, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bobby Newman (SG), Robert Sands (C) Jeffrey Collier, James Dahlberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Robert Seamon (SG), Joseph Foster (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, David Fitzgerald | |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:35 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Bobby Newman and the foul's on Jack Adams - foul #5 on Jack Adams, team foul #10 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Virgil Hall (PG) John Lehr | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| 03:35 | Indiana State | Kelly Hermann makes the free throw | 79-65 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Virgil Hall (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Newman (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gene Padro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kelly Hermann (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Robert Sands (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Patrick Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fitzgerald (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Foster (tired) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Earl Nelson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Sands is called for the reach on Robert Seamon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Sands, team foul #10 | 79-65 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 03:15 | Indiana State | Patrick Cooper steals the ball from Gene Padro | 79-67 |
| 03:10 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jesse Yates (SF), Martin Wells (C) Gene Padro, Robert Sands | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Berdy Ziler (PF) Patrick Cooper, Joseph Foster | |
| 02:53 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-67 |
| 02:51 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon grabs the defensive rebound | 79-67 |
| 02:37 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-69 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Berdy Ziler is called for the reach on Virgil Hall - foul #1 on Berdy Ziler, team foul #11 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dante Rautenberg (SF), Gene Padro (PF), James Dahlberg (C) Bobby Newman, Kelly Hermann, Martin Wells | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Patrick Cooper (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-69 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall misses the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:20 | Indiana State | Virgil Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:58 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones is denied on a layup by Dante Rautenberg | 80-69 |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jesse Yates | 80-69 |
| 01:52 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates is hacked by George Christensen - foul #4 on George Christensen, team foul #12 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier (PG), John Lehr (SG) Virgil Hall, Dante Rautenberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Patrick Cooper | |
| 01:52 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:52 | Indiana State | Jesse Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is hacked by Jeffrey Collier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Collier, team foul #11 | 82-69 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:47 | Indiana State | Gene Padro grabs the board | 82-70 |
| 01:35 | Indiana State | James Dahlberg is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 82-70 |
| 01:34 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones gets the rebound | 82-70 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster hits the finger roll set up by Dikembe Masudi | 82-72 |
| 01:00 | Indiana State | Joseph Foster is called for the reach on Gene Padro - foul #5 on Joseph Foster, team foul #13 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (PF) Joseph Foster | |
| 01:00 | Indiana State | Gene Padro misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:00 | Indiana State | Gene Padro misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler grabs the board | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by Jesse Yates | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | George Christensen is called for the reach on Gene Padro in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Christensen, team foul #14 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG) George Christensen | |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Gene Padro makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Gene Padro makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | John Lehr is called for the reach on Dikembe Masudi in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Lehr, team foul #12 | 84-72 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Indiana State | John Lehr is hacked by Mack Deming - foul #3 on Mack Deming, team foul #15 | 84-73 |
| 00:26 | Indiana State | John Lehr makes the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:26 | Indiana State | John Lehr makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi throws it down and the foul's on John Lehr - foul #4 on John Lehr, team foul #13 | 86-75 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Collier runs out the clock | 86-76 |