| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Sean Draper (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Casey (fresh) C - Sidney Bollinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Christopher Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Daum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne inbounds the ball | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Ball State | Christopher Harrington picks off the pass by Joshua Osborne in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 19:33 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Harrington | 45-41 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | Sean Draper scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 19:14 | Utah State | Christopher Harrington works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 19:04 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey scores on a jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | Christopher Harrington buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Thomas Fowler | 50-46 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 18:31 | Utah State | Jack Blair grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Christopher Harrington misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-46 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Harrington - foul #3 on Christopher Harrington, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (PG), Bryan Schwanebeck (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Alexander Childress (C) Sean Draper, Ross Eggleston, Joshua Osborne, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Hill (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), Eugene Brennan (SF), Pat Preslar (PF), Ivan Witkowski (C) Christopher Harrington, Thomas Fowler, Cecil Wilcox, Luis Daum, Jack Blair | |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Nick Hunt (C) Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:35 | Ball State | Nick Hunt misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 51-46 |
| 17:34 | Ball State | Nick Hunt gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 17:24 | Ball State | Alexander Childress makes the shot in the lane set up by Peter Scott | 53-46 |
| 17:06 | Utah State | Pat Preslar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 17:05 | Ball State | Alexander Childress grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Patterson - foul #3 on Charles Patterson, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Draper (PG) Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), George Wall (PF) Kenneth Hill, Charles Patterson, Pat Preslar | |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 16:34 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler misses the jumpshot from the right side | 55-46 |
| 16:32 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan tips it but misses | 55-46 |
| 16:31 | Ball State | Nick Hunt gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 16:18 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck blows the layup | 55-46 |
| 16:16 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck hits the follow up shot | 57-46 |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan is hacked by Sean Draper - foul #3 on Sean Draper, team foul #1 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Sean Draper, Peter Scott, Andre Costa, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Luis Daum (PF), Jack Blair (C) Eugene Brennan, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Gary McDowell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joshua Osborne - foul #2 on Joshua Osborne, team foul #2 | 57-46 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Gary McDowell makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Gary McDowell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 15:41 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 57-48 |
| 15:40 | Utah State | Luis Daum gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) C - Sidney Bollinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary McDowell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fowler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Daum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Blair (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Utah State | George Wall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 15:26 | Ball State | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne is called for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Draper (PG), Nicholas Casey (PF) Bryan Schwanebeck, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), Kenneth Hill (SF), Pat Preslar (PF) Gary McDowell, Thomas Fowler, George Wall, Luis Daum | |
| 14:59 | Utah State | Jack Blair buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Christopher Harrington | 57-50 |
| 14:46 | Ball State | Sean Draper clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Harrington - foul #4 on Christopher Harrington, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Jones (SF), Alexander Childress (C) Joshua Osborne, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF) Christopher Harrington | |
| 14:46 | Ball State | Sean Draper makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 14:46 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 14:35 | Utah State | Jack Blair can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Alexander Childress gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey is denied on a layup by Jack Blair | 58-50 |
| 14:22 | Utah State | Jack Blair snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 14:09 | Utah State | Jack Blair hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Hill | 58-52 |
| 13:54 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-52 |
| 13:53 | Utah State | Charles Patterson pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 13:40 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Jack Blair grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 13:19 | Utah State | Charles Patterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 13:18 | Ball State | Sean Draper pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 13:15 | Ball State | Sean Draper loses the dribble to Pat Preslar in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 13:02 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (PG), Bryan Schwanebeck (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Andre Costa (PF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Sean Draper, Ross Eggleston, Robert Jones, Nicholas Casey, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Eugene Brennan (SF), Luis Daum (PF), Ivan Witkowski (C) Kenneth Hill, Charles Patterson, Cecil Wilcox, Pat Preslar, Jack Blair | |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger connects on the open fadeaway in the paint set up by Bryan Schwanebeck | 60-52 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-52 |
| 12:29 | Utah State | Gary McDowell tips it home | 60-54 |
| 12:08 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Gary McDowell pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 11:49 | Utah State | Gary McDowell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Draper (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG) Peter Scott, Bryan Schwanebeck | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Hill (PG), George Wall (SF), Jack Blair (C) Gary McDowell, Eugene Brennan, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 11:34 | Ball State | Sean Draper buries a floater from the left wing set up by Ross Eggleston | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Sean Draper (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ross Eggleston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Osborne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sidney Bollinger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kenneth Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fowler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Daum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Blair (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Utah State | Jack Blair connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Kenneth Hill and he's hacked by Sidney Bollinger - foul #1 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #3 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Casey (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Andre Costa, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 11:13 | Utah State | Jack Blair makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 11:09 | Ball State | Jack Blair is called for the reach on Nick Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Blair, team foul #4 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Pat Preslar (C) Jack Blair | |
| 11:02 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey clanks a jumper from close range | 62-57 |
| 11:01 | Utah State | Luis Daum gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 10:44 | Utah State | Luis Daum banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Hill and the foul's on Nicholas Casey - foul #1 on Nicholas Casey, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (SG) Ross Eggleston | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Patterson (PG), Eugene Brennan (SG), Ivan Witkowski (C) Kenneth Hill, Thomas Fowler, Pat Preslar | |
| 10:44 | Utah State | Luis Daum misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 10:24 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-59 |
| 10:22 | Utah State | Luis Daum pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 10:07 | Utah State | Charles Patterson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-59 |
| 10:06 | Utah State | Luis Daum gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 09:51 | Utah State | George Wall hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Eugene Brennan and the foul's on Joshua Osborne - foul #3 on Joshua Osborne, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Alexander Childress (C) Joshua Osborne, Nicholas Casey, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Jack Blair (C) Charles Patterson, Eugene Brennan, Luis Daum, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 09:51 | Utah State | George Wall makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck loses the dribble to Thomas Fowler in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 09:23 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Alexander Childress can't finish the layup | 62-65 |
| 09:15 | Ball State | Alexander Childress tips it back up and in | 64-65 |
| 09:11 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary McDowell | 64-67 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by George Wall - foul #1 on George Wall, team foul #5 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Sean Draper, Bryan Schwanebeck, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah State | Pat Preslar (PF) George Wall | |
| 08:43 | Ball State | Andre Costa is hacked by Pat Preslar - foul #3 on Pat Preslar, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Draper (PG), Robert Jones (PF) Peter Scott, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Brennan (SF), Ivan Witkowski (C) Cecil Wilcox, Jack Blair | |
| 08:33 | Ball State | Andre Costa can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Gary McDowell - foul #2 on Gary McDowell, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Hill (PG) Gary McDowell | |
| 08:33 | Ball State | Andre Costa makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:33 | Ball State | Andre Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:33 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 08:11 | Utah State | Sidney Bollinger swats the shot by Thomas Fowler | 65-67 |
| 08:10 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | Pat Preslar steals it from Andre Costa in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right side set up by Pat Preslar | 65-69 |
| 07:44 | Ball State | Eugene Brennan steps in front of the Ross Eggleston pass in the backcourt | 65-69 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Pat Preslar misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andre Costa - foul #2 on Andre Costa, team foul #6 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Nicholas Casey (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Robert Jones, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG), Charles Patterson (SG), Cecil Wilcox (SF), Luis Daum (PF) Kenneth Hill, Thomas Fowler, Eugene Brennan, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Pat Preslar makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Pat Preslar makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Sean Draper (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Osborne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nick Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Christopher Harrington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Wilcox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Daum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Pat Preslar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Sean Draper | 67-71 |
| 06:58 | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 67-73 |
| 06:40 | Ball State | Sean Draper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Sean Draper, team foul #7 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (PG), Alexander Childress (C) Sean Draper, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jack Blair (C) Pat Preslar | |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Joshua Osborne steals it from Christopher Harrington | 67-73 |
| 05:54 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Alexander Childress | 69-73 |
| 05:36 | Utah State | Luis Daum is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Christopher Harrington | 69-76 |
| 05:14 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alexander Childress | 71-76 |
| 04:58 | Utah State | Peter Scott picks off the pass by Luis Daum | 71-76 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Alexander Childress | 73-76 |
| 04:29 | Utah State | Luis Daum can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 04:28 | Ball State | Alexander Childress grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 04:26 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck travels in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Draper (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Peter Scott, Bryan Schwanebeck, Joshua Osborne, Nicholas Casey, Alexander Childress | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary McDowell (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Eugene Brennan (SF), George Wall (PF), Ivan Witkowski (C) Christopher Harrington, Charles Patterson, Cecil Wilcox, Luis Daum, Jack Blair | |
| 04:17 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| 04:17 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 04:17 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Gary McDowell takes the ball from Ross Eggleston in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Thomas Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 03:55 | Ball State | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Sidney Bollinger | 73-76 |
| 03:29 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 73-76 |
| 03:28 | Utah State | Ivan Witkowski snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Sean Draper (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ross Eggleston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary McDowell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Fowler (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. PF - George Wall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Witkowski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Utah State | George Wall is fouled on the floor by Andre Costa - foul #3 on Andre Costa, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Hill (SG) Thomas Fowler | |
| 03:20 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:20 | Utah State | George Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 03:08 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 73-78 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | George Wall gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Eugene Brennan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 73-78 |
| 02:44 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 02:34 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses long on a shot from the right block | 73-78 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger hits the follow up shot | 75-78 |
| 02:14 | Utah State | Gary McDowell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-78 |
| 02:13 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger pulls down the rebound | 75-78 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is called for traveling in the backcourt | 75-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joshua Osborne (SF), Nicholas Casey (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Andre Costa, Robert Jones, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG), Thomas Fowler (SG), Pat Preslar (PF), Jack Blair (C) Gary McDowell, Eugene Brennan, George Wall, Ivan Witkowski | |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Jack Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-78 |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Sean Draper | 77-78 |
| 01:31 | Utah State | Nicholas Casey is called for the reach on Kenneth Hill - foul #2 on Nicholas Casey, team foul #10 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger (C) Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Cecil Wilcox (SF), Luis Daum (PF) Christopher Harrington, Pat Preslar | |
| 01:31 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:31 | Utah State | Kenneth Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Sean Draper is hacked by Kenneth Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Hill, team foul #8 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Harrington (PG) Kenneth Hill | |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Sean Draper makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Sean Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | Joshua Osborne picks off the pass by Luis Daum | 79-80 |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-80 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger grabs the offensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | Luis Daum steals it from Nicholas Casey | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Utah State | The short jumper by Cecil Wilcox is denied by Sidney Bollinger | 79-80 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Sean Draper comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 79-80 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-80 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Cecil Wilcox - foul #2 on Cecil Wilcox, team foul #9 | 79-80 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Luis Daum drills a turnaround in the paint | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Sean Draper misses the fullcourt shot | 81-82 |