| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Todd Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Harrington (fresh) 1 pts. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ron Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jake Schild (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Truong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blubaugh (fresh) 4 reb. C - Vincent Blount (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | James Truong inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Lamar | Ron Fisher is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Blubaugh | 36-39 |
| 19:23 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 36-39 |
| 19:22 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 19:07 | Lamar | Vincent Blount makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jake Schild and he's fouled by Jake McCaffity - foul #3 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG) Jake McCaffity | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 19:07 | Lamar | Vincent Blount makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington drills a fadeaway from the left block | 38-42 |
| 18:40 | Lamar | Dennis Hitchcock steals it from Donald Blubaugh in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 18:27 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 18:25 | Lamar | Ron Fisher snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:22 | Lamar | Jake Schild is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Coleman - foul #2 on Todd Coleman, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven Perine (SG), Russell Allison (SF), John Pettway (PF), James Swims (C) Rodney Lewis, Todd Coleman, Joseph Harrington, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Christopher Egan (SG), Dean Cox (SF), Michael White (PF), David Heffernan (C) Jake Schild, James Truong, Donald Blubaugh, Vincent Blount | |
| 18:16 | Lamar | David Heffernan comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Pettway - foul #1 on John Pettway, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 18:16 | Lamar | David Heffernan misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 18:16 | Lamar | David Heffernan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | Michael White picks off the pass by John Pettway | 38-43 |
| 17:52 | Lamar | Ron Fisher drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Egan | 38-45 |
| 17:23 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 17:22 | Lamar | David Heffernan pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 17:05 | Lamar | Michael White misses the easy open layup | 38-45 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | James Swims pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison is hacked by David Heffernan - foul #1 on David Heffernan, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Rodney Lewis (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Joseph Harrington (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Dennis Hitchcock, Steven Perine, Russell Allison, John Pettway, James Swims | |
| Subs | Lamar | Laurence Leland (PG), Jake Schild (SG), James Truong (SF), Donald Blubaugh (PF), Vincent Blount (C) Ron Fisher, Christopher Egan, Dean Cox, Michael White, David Heffernan | |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Todd Coleman and he's hacked by James Truong - foul #2 on James Truong, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington misses the free throw | 40-45 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Vincent Blount denies the turnaround by Joseph Harrington | 40-45 |
| 16:03 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Reggie Patterson | 40-45 |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 40-45 |
| 15:52 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Reggie Patterson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Todd Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Harrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Laurence Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jake Schild (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Truong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Blubaugh (fresh) 6 reb. C - Vincent Blount (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jake Schild | 40-48 |
| 15:18 | Western Michigan | Jake Schild steps in front of the Rodney Lewis pass | 40-48 |
| 15:16 | Lamar | Laurence Leland double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Bruce Allain (SF) Reggie Patterson, Rodney Lewis, Todd Coleman | |
| Subs | Lamar | Christopher Egan (PG), Dexter Stokes (SF) Jake Schild, James Truong | |
| 15:08 | Western Michigan | Christopher Egan is called for the reach on Steven Perine - foul #2 on Christopher Egan, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Russell Allison (PF) Joseph Harrington | |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael White (PF) Donald Blubaugh | |
| 14:59 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 14:46 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dean Cox (SG), David Heffernan (C) Laurence Leland, Vincent Blount | |
| 14:46 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:46 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:46 | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 43-49 |
| 14:23 | Lamar | Dean Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:21 | Lamar | Dean Cox's pass is intercepted by Bruce Allain in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 14:06 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 13:46 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Rodney Lewis (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), John Pettway (PF), James Swims (C) Jake McCaffity, Steven Perine, Bruce Allain, Russell Allison, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Ron Fisher (PG), Jake Schild (SG), James Truong (SF), Donald Blubaugh (PF) Christopher Egan, Dean Cox, Dexter Stokes, Michael White | |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman is fouled on the floor by James Truong - foul #3 on James Truong, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Vincent Blount (C) David Heffernan | |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Vincent Blount steals it from Todd Coleman | 46-49 |
| 13:03 | Lamar | James Truong clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-49 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | James Swims misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Vincent Blount - foul #2 on Vincent Blount, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Dennis Hitchcock (SF), Joseph Harrington (PF) Reggie Patterson, Todd Coleman, John Pettway | |
| Subs | Lamar | Laurence Leland (SG) Jake Schild | |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | James Swims makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | James Swims makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:18 | Lamar | James Truong can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Hitchcock - foul #2 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven Perine (SG), Thomas Johnson (C) Rodney Lewis, James Swims | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dean Cox (PF), David Heffernan (C) Donald Blubaugh, Vincent Blount | |
| 12:18 | Lamar | James Truong makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:18 | Lamar | James Truong makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:00 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jake McCaffity | 51-51 |
| 11:48 | Lamar | Dean Cox misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Jake McCaffity - foul #4 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain (SF), Russell Allison (PF) Jake McCaffity, Joseph Harrington | |
| Subs | Lamar | Christopher Egan (PG), Michael White (PF) Ron Fisher, James Truong | |
| 11:48 | Lamar | Dean Cox makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:48 | Lamar | Dean Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dennis Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Allain (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Russell Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Christopher Egan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Laurence Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Heffernan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 11:29 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:22 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bruce Allain | 53-53 |
| 11:08 | Lamar | Laurence Leland misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Bruce Allain - foul #1 on Bruce Allain, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Rodney Lewis (SG) Dennis Hitchcock, Steven Perine | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jake Schild (SG), Dexter Stokes (C) Dean Cox, David Heffernan | |
| 11:08 | Lamar | Laurence Leland makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 11:08 | Lamar | Laurence Leland misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Michael White swats the layup by Thomas Johnson | 53-54 |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Russell Allison can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 10:58 | Lamar | Michael White grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:53 | Lamar | Christopher Egan misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:31 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 10:30 | Lamar | Michael White gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:12 | Lamar | Jake Schild is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael White | 53-57 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Jake Schild steals the ball from Bruce Allain | 53-57 |
| 09:49 | Lamar | Jake Schild lays it up and in | 53-59 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 53-59 |
| 09:37 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Jake Schild | 53-59 |
| 09:35 | Lamar | Russell Allison is called for the reach on Laurence Leland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Allison, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Joseph Harrington (PF), James Swims (C) Reggie Patterson, Rodney Lewis, Bruce Allain, Russell Allison, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Ron Fisher (PG), Dean Cox (SF), Donald Blubaugh (PF), Vincent Blount (C) Jake Schild, Christopher Egan, Michael White, Dexter Stokes | |
| 09:35 | Lamar | Laurence Leland makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:35 | Lamar | Laurence Leland misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:35 | Western Michigan | James Swims grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 09:17 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 53-60 |
| 09:15 | Western Michigan | James Swims grabs the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:00 | Western Michigan | James Swims buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Coleman | 56-60 |
| 08:56 | Lamar | Laurence Leland is hacked by Todd Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Coleman, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Truong (SF) Dean Cox | |
| 08:56 | Lamar | Laurence Leland makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:56 | Lamar | Laurence Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington double dribbles | 56-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jake Schild (SG) Laurence Leland | |
| 08:11 | Lamar | James Swims is called for the reach on Donald Blubaugh - foul #1 on James Swims, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis (SG), John Pettway (PF) Steven Perine, Joseph Harrington | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dean Cox (SG) Jake Schild | |
| 08:11 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:11 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 56-63 |
| 07:58 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Donald Blubaugh | 56-63 |
| 07:36 | Lamar | James Truong makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Blubaugh | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dennis Hitchcock (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Todd Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Pettway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Swims (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ron Fisher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Truong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Blubaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Blount (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | John Pettway is fouled on the floor by Ron Fisher - foul #1 on Ron Fisher, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Thomas Johnson (C) Dennis Hitchcock, Rodney Lewis, James Swims | |
| Subs | Lamar | Christopher Egan (SG), Dexter Stokes (SF), David Heffernan (C) Dean Cox, James Truong, Vincent Blount | |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Todd Coleman | 59-66 |
| 06:56 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes is hacked by Steven Perine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Perine, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain (SF), Russell Allison (PF) Todd Coleman, John Pettway | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jake Schild (SG) Ron Fisher | |
| 06:56 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 06:56 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine is fouled on the floor by Jake Schild - foul #1 on Jake Schild, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington (PF) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael White (PF) Donald Blubaugh | |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:04 | Lamar | Michael White buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jake Schild | 61-71 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Steven Perine comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 05:53 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity can't tip it in | 61-71 |
| 05:51 | Lamar | Dexter Stokes pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:34 | Lamar | David Heffernan misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 05:32 | Lamar | Michael White snags the offensive board | 61-71 |
| 05:17 | Lamar | David Heffernan loses the dribble to Steven Perine | 61-71 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington hits the finger roll set up by Jake McCaffity | 63-71 |
| 04:45 | Lamar | Jake Schild misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 04:44 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain is hacked by Dexter Stokes - foul #3 on Dexter Stokes, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG), Rodney Lewis (SG), John Pettway (PF), James Swims (C) Jake McCaffity, Steven Perine, Joseph Harrington, Russell Allison | |
| Subs | Lamar | Ron Fisher (PG), Laurence Leland (SG), James Truong (SF), Dean Cox (PF), Vincent Blount (C) Christopher Egan, Jake Schild, Dexter Stokes, Michael White, David Heffernan | |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Bruce Allain misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:22 | Lamar | Dean Cox grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 04:06 | Lamar | Ron Fisher scores on a 3 from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-74 |
| 03:48 | Western Michigan | James Swims gets the offensive rebound | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | John Pettway misses the jump hook near the basket | 63-74 |
| 03:32 | Lamar | Dean Cox pulls down the rebound | 63-74 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Reggie Patterson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Allain (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Pettway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Swims (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Ron Fisher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Leland (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Truong (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dean Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Blount (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Lamar | Dean Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) Bruce Allain, James Swims | |
| Subs | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh (PF) Dean Cox | |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | James Truong is called for the reach on Todd Coleman - foul #4 on James Truong, team foul #9 | 63-74 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 02:59 | Lamar | James Truong clanks a shot from the right side | 65-74 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | John Pettway pulls down the rebound | 65-74 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Dennis Hitchcock (SG) Reggie Patterson, Rodney Lewis | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Donald Blubaugh is called for the reach on John Pettway - foul #2 on Donald Blubaugh, team foul #10 | 65-74 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | John Pettway makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | John Pettway makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Lamar | Todd Coleman steals the ball from Ron Fisher | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Pettway | 69-74 |
| 02:11 | Lamar | Donald Blubaugh is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Laurence Leland | 69-76 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis (SG), Joseph Harrington (PF) Dennis Hitchcock, John Pettway | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jake Schild (SG) Laurence Leland | |
| 01:59 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Blubaugh - foul #3 on Donald Blubaugh, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| 01:59 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 01:59 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:47 | Lamar | Ron Fisher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jake McCaffity - foul #5 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #12 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG) Jake McCaffity | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:47 | Lamar | Ron Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 01:47 | Lamar | Ron Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington grabs the board | 71-77 |
| 01:31 | Western Michigan | Donald Blubaugh steps in front of the Dennis Hitchcock pass | 71-77 |
| 01:09 | Lamar | Jake Schild hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson grabs the offensive board | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-79 |
| 00:48 | Lamar | James Truong grabs the board | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Lamar | James Truong is hacked by Dennis Hitchcock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #13 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Heffernan (C) Vincent Blount | |
| 00:47 | Lamar | James Truong makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:47 | Lamar | James Truong misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-80 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Hitchcock | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Lamar | Ron Fisher is hacked by Dennis Hitchcock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #14 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dexter Stokes (SF) James Truong | |
| 00:42 | Lamar | Ron Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:42 | Lamar | Ron Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Harrington | 74-80 |
| 00:38 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-80 |
| 00:37 | Lamar | Jake Schild gets the rebound | 74-80 |
| 00:37 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-80 |
| 00:35 | Lamar | Ron Fisher is hacked by Dennis Hitchcock in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #15 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Reggie Patterson (PG) Dennis Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Lamar | Christopher Egan (SF) Dexter Stokes | |
| 00:35 | Lamar | Ron Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:35 | Lamar | Ron Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-82 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Thomas Johnson grabs the offensive board | 74-82 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Rodney Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-82 |
| 00:24 | Lamar | Ron Fisher grabs the board | 74-82 |
| 00:24 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-82 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Dexter Stokes (SF) Christopher Egan | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Lamar | Jake Schild is hacked by Reggie Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reggie Patterson, team foul #16 | 74-82 |
| 00:23 | Lamar | Jake Schild makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:23 | Lamar | Jake Schild makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Joseph Harrington misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 74-84 |
| 00:17 | Lamar | The rebound goes to David Heffernan | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Ron Fisher runs out the clock | 74-84 |