| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Christensen, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:36 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Michael and he's fouled by Jack Adams - foul #1 on Jack Adams, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| 19:36 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses the free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:14 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 34-30 |
| 19:08 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Jack Adams picks off the pass by Eddie Stafford | 34-30 |
| 18:38 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 18:36 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 18:23 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael is called for traveling | 34-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), Edward Patton (SF), Ronald Furr (PF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 18:08 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Chase - foul #3 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG) Jeffrey Chase | |
| 17:45 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 34-30 |
| 17:44 | Youngstown State | James Cox gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey is hacked by Earl Nelson - foul #1 on Earl Nelson, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Jack Adams (SF) Patrick Cooper, David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Smith (SG) Edward Patton | |
| 17:05 | Youngstown State | Dikembe Masudi takes the ball from Steve Cannon | 34-30 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Masudi | 37-30 |
| 16:50 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Mack Deming, Berdy Ziler, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF), Eddie Stafford (C) James Cox, Ronald Furr, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey | |
| 16:42 | Central Michigan | George Christensen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dikembe Masudi | 40-30 |
| 16:38 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Masudi - foul #1 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), David Fitzgerald (SF) Dikembe Masudi, Jack Adams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:24 | Youngstown State | Jason Jones swats the layup by Edward Ambler | 40-30 |
| 16:22 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 15:56 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 15:55 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler grabs the board | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Christensen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Fitzgerald (fresh) PF - Joseph Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Durr (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Youngstown State | David Fitzgerald takes the ball from Robert Michael in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Foster and he's fouled by Robert Michael - foul #2 on Robert Michael, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (SG), Jack Adams (SF) George Christensen, David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), Edward Patton (SF), Ronald Furr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster grabs the offensive board | 42-30 |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Patrick Cooper | 44-30 |
| 14:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Seamon takes the ball from Edward Patton | 44-30 |
| 14:50 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper slams it home on a great pass from Robert Seamon | 46-30 |
| 14:39 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-30 |
| 14:38 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon tips it in | 46-32 |
| 14:30 | Central Michigan | Ronald Furr blocks the short jumper by Joseph Foster | 46-32 |
| 14:29 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams can't finish the layup | 46-32 |
| 14:13 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon tips it back up and in | 48-32 |
| 14:00 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the jumper in the paint set up by Ronald Furr | 48-34 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jack Adams and he's hacked by Steve Cannon - foul #1 on Steve Cannon, team foul #3 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Patrick Cooper, Robert Seamon, Jack Adams, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF), Eddie Stafford (C) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, Edward Patton, Ronald Furr, Ron Medlock | |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the free throw | 50-34 |
| 13:45 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford lays it up and in set up by Robert Michael | 50-36 |
| 13:08 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Edward Ambler - foul #1 on Edward Ambler, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (PF) Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:08 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 13:08 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 12:41 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr lays it up and in | 52-38 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi drills a runner from the baseline | 54-38 |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Nelson | 54-38 |
| 12:01 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 11:55 | Central Michigan | Gregory Durr steals it from David Fitzgerald | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Christensen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) PF - Berdy Ziler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Durr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-38 |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi pulls down the rebound | 54-38 |
| 11:31 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is fouled on the floor by Eddie Stafford - foul #2 on Eddie Stafford, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, David Fitzgerald, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (PG), Steve Cannon (SG), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Gary Smith, Eddie Stafford | |
| 11:17 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones misses the jumper from the right block | 54-38 |
| 11:15 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 11:01 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Chase | 54-40 |
| 10:56 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 10:55 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon is fouled on the floor by Edward Ambler - foul #2 on Edward Ambler, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Joseph Foster (PF) Robert Seamon, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Patton (SF), Ronald Furr (PF) Edward Ambler, Gregory Durr | |
| 10:34 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming's pass is intercepted by Steve Cannon | 54-40 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Edward Patton is denied by Joseph Foster | 54-40 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton grabs the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:55 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr misses the easy layup | 54-40 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the dunk | 54-40 |
| 09:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster grabs the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 09:35 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Foster | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), George Christensen (SG), Robert Seamon (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Dikembe Masudi, Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Edward Ambler (SF), Gregory Durr (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, Edward Patton, Ronald Furr, David Vickrey | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon is hacked by Edward Ambler - foul #3 on Edward Ambler, team foul #7 | 56-40 |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Berdy Ziler - foul #2 on Berdy Ziler, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Patrick Cooper | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford (C) Ron Medlock | |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 07:59 | Central Michigan | George Christensen loses the ball out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Joseph Foster (PF) Robert Seamon, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Ronald Furr (PF) James Cox, Gregory Durr | |
| 07:56 | Youngstown State | George Christensen steps in front of the Gary Smith pass in the backcourt | 58-41 |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Eddie Stafford blocks the short jumper by Earl Nelson | 58-41 |
| 07:34 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Christensen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Foster (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Furr (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Furr | 58-43 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (PG), Jack Adams (SF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, David Fitzgerald, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG), Jeffrey Chase (SG), Edward Patton (SF), Steve Cannon (PF), Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Ronald Furr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 06:45 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Jack Adams - foul #2 on Jack Adams, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| 06:45 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 06:45 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Patton - foul #1 on Edward Patton, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (PF) Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Vickrey (PF) James Cox | |
| 06:32 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:32 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon is hacked by George Christensen in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Christensen, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-47 |
| 06:06 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton connects on the shot near the basket set up by Jeffrey Chase and he's hacked by George Christensen - foul #4 on George Christensen, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG) Patrick Cooper, George Christensen | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gregory Durr (PF) Jeffrey Chase, Steve Cannon, David Vickrey | |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Edward Patton makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:24 | Central Michigan | Ron Medlock denies the turnaround by Mack Deming | 60-50 |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 05:11 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 05:09 | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Robert Seamon is called for the reach on Gary Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Seamon, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Berdy Ziler, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (SF), Eddie Stafford (C) Edward Patton, Ron Medlock | |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 05:02 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Earl Nelson - foul #2 on Earl Nelson, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Jack Adams | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Cox (PG), Edward Ambler (SF) Robert Michael, Gregory Durr | |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 04:37 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Gary Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 04:29 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster banks in the layup on a great pass from Earl Nelson | 62-55 |
| 04:03 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler drills a shot from just outside the lane | 62-57 |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Seamon | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | James Cox misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-57 |
| 03:17 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford snags the offensive board | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mack Deming (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Foster (tired) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Earl Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Edward Ambler (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Furr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Youngstown State | Edward Ambler misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 03:03 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), Jason Jones (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Jeffrey Chase (SG), Edward Patton (SF), Steve Cannon (PF), David Vickrey (C) James Cox, Gary Smith, Edward Ambler, Ronald Furr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Adams and he's fouled by Robert Michael - foul #3 on Robert Michael, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses the free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones gets the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Christensen | 70-57 |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ron Medlock (C) Robert Michael | |
| 02:12 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by George Christensen | 73-57 |
| 02:01 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Cannon | 73-60 |
| 01:44 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams hits the finger roll set up by Jason Jones and the foul's on Jeffrey Chase - foul #4 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #10 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster (PF) Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr (PF) Ron Medlock | |
| 01:44 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams makes the free throw | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-60 |
| 01:28 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 76-60 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-60 |
| 00:56 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase misses short on a jumper from the right side | 76-60 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Steve Cannon tips it but misses | 76-60 |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi pulls down the rebound | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Edward Patton is called for the reach on Jack Adams - foul #2 on Edward Patton, team foul #11 | 76-60 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Ronald Furr drills a floater from the left side | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi runs out the clock | 78-62 |