| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Manns (fresh) SG - Guadalupe Medina (fresh) SF - Edward Boer (fresh) PF - William Davis (fresh) C - Shaun Whatley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) SF - Don Yard (fresh) PF - Glen Adams (fresh) C - David Brandt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Edward Boer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Kent State | David Brandt denies the turnaround by Stephen Manns | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Kent State | Stephen Manns grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley is fouled on the floor by David Brandt - foul #1 on David Brandt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Kent State | Stephen Manns is hacked by Michael Singleton - foul #1 on Michael Singleton, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Shaun Whatley - foul #1 on Shaun Whatley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | Stephen Manns lays it up and in on a great pass from Guadalupe Medina | 4-1 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt misses the fadeaway near the basket | 4-1 |
| 17:47 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley is hacked by David Brandt - foul #2 on David Brandt, team foul #3 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen (C) David Brandt | |
| 16:59 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Glen Adams - foul #1 on Glen Adams, team foul #4 | 6-1 |
| 16:59 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley makes the free throw | 7-1 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-1 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton is hacked by Guadalupe Medina - foul #1 on Guadalupe Medina, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 7-1 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson tips it home | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Manns (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Guadalupe Medina (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Boer (fresh) PF - William Davis (fresh) C - Shaun Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) SF - Don Yard (fresh) PF - Glen Adams (fresh) C - Isaac Berumen (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley's floater is tipped away by Isaac Berumen | 7-3 |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Edward Boer hits the follow up shot | 9-3 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Michigan | William Davis steals the ball from Michael Singleton | 9-3 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley's fadeaway is rejected by Don Yard | 9-3 |
| 15:02 | Kent State | Edward Boer tips it home | 11-3 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Don Yard | 11-5 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Edward Boer lays it in | 13-5 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-5 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-5 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley gets the rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:25 | Kent State | Edward Boer drills a turnaround near the basket | 15-5 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Manns steals it from Isaac Berumen | 15-5 |
| 13:07 | Kent State | Stephen Manns lays it in | 17-5 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-5 |
| 12:39 | Kent State | Edward Boer gets the rebound | 17-5 |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Glen Adams blocks the short jumper by Shaun Whatley | 17-5 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson gets the rebound | 17-5 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Singleton | 17-7 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Manns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Guadalupe Medina (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Boer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Davis (fairly fresh) C - Shaun Whatley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Yard (fairly fresh) PF - Glen Adams (fairly fresh) C - Isaac Berumen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina is fouled on the floor by Derek Tollefson - foul #1 on Derek Tollefson, team foul #5 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski (PG), Esteban Guerra (SG), Justin Wilson (SF), Larry Wingfield (PF) Stephen Manns, Guadalupe Medina, Edward Boer, William Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Ethan Bain (PF), Carmelo Pena (C) Derek Tollefson, Michael Singleton, Glen Adams, Isaac Berumen | |
| 11:02 | Kent State | Justin Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Swietomierz Bachinski | 20-7 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena banks in the layup and he's hacked by Esteban Guerra - foul #1 on Esteban Guerra, team foul #3 | 20-9 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena makes the free throw | 20-10 |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Justin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-10 |
| Subs | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina (SG), Edward Boer (PF) Esteban Guerra, Shaun Whatley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Michael Singleton (SG), Isaac Berumen (PF) Michael Tatum, Don Yard, Ethan Bain | |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-10 |
| 09:59 | Kent State | Larry Wingfield grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-10 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams (PF) Neil Woods | |
| 09:41 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-10 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen hits the follow up shot | 20-12 |
| 09:22 | Kent State | Justin Wilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-12 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Edward Boer clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Glen Adams - foul #2 on Glen Adams, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Manns (PG), William Davis (PF), Shaun Whatley (C) Swietomierz Bachinski, Justin Wilson, Larry Wingfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard (SF) Glen Adams | |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Edward Boer misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton is fouled on the floor by Edward Boer - foul #1 on Edward Boer, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Ethan Bain (PF) Derek Tollefson, Isaac Berumen | |
| 07:52 | Kent State | Edward Boer comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 21-15 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Manns (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Guadalupe Medina (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Boer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Davis (fresh) C - Shaun Whatley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Neil Woods (fresh) SG - Michael Singleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Yard (fresh) PF - Ethan Bain (fresh) C - Carmelo Pena (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Davis blocks the jumper by Michael Singleton | 21-15 |
| 07:40 | Kent State | Edward Boer grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 07:19 | Kent State | William Davis knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Manns | 23-15 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-15 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Stephen Manns grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Stephen Manns misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Neil Woods - foul #1 on Neil Woods, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), Justin Wilson (SF) Guadalupe Medina, Edward Boer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Isaac Berumen (C) Michael Singleton, Carmelo Pena | |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Stephen Manns makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Stephen Manns makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Swietomierz Bachinski - foul #1 on Swietomierz Bachinski, team foul #5 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Kent State | Esteban Guerra (SG) Stephen Manns | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:21 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Justin Wilson | 27-16 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen hits the finger roll set up by Derek Tollefson | 27-18 |
| 05:53 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley loses the ball out of bounds | 27-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina (SG) Esteban Guerra | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Tatum (SG) Don Yard | |
| 05:31 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-18 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Shaun Whatley | 27-18 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Justin Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-18 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson snags the defensive board | 27-18 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-18 |
| 04:57 | Kent State | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 27-18 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | William Davis misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 27-18 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Wilson | 27-18 |
| 04:14 | Kent State | Neil Woods is called for the reach on Shaun Whatley - foul #2 on Neil Woods, team foul #8 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Manns (PG), Edward Boer (SF), Larry Wingfield (PF) Swietomierz Bachinski, Justin Wilson, William Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton (SG), Don Yard (SF), Carmelo Pena (C) Michael Tatum, Neil Woods, Ethan Bain | |
| 04:14 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 04:14 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena makes the fadeaway near the basket | 29-20 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina is fouled on the floor by Michael Singleton - foul #2 on Michael Singleton, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Wilson (SF) Shaun Whatley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams (PF), David Brandt (C) Isaac Berumen, Carmelo Pena | |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Manns (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guadalupe Medina (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Boer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Wingfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Yard (fresh) PF - Glen Adams (fresh) C - David Brandt (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-20 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-20 |
| 03:00 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Edward Boer | 31-20 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | Edward Boer is hacked by David Brandt - foul #3 on David Brandt, team foul #10 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), William Davis (PF), Shaun Whatley (C) Guadalupe Medina, Justin Wilson, Larry Wingfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Isaac Berumen (C) Derek Tollefson, David Brandt | |
| 02:38 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 33-20 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | Shaun Whatley grabs the board | 33-20 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | William Davis lays it in and he's hacked by Glen Adams - foul #3 on Glen Adams, team foul #11 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena (C) Glen Adams | |
| 02:03 | Kent State | William Davis makes the free throw | 36-20 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods is hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #6 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina (SG) Swietomierz Bachinski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-20 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | William Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Edward Boer makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Guadalupe Medina | 39-20 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-22 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | William Davis comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 39-22 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena pulls down the rebound | 39-22 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #7 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski (PG), Larry Wingfield (PF) Stephen Manns, William Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Ethan Bain (PF) Neil Woods, Michael Singleton, Don Yard | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Guadalupe Medina comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-24 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |