| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Baumann (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 19:39 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Kwok | 25-34 |
| 19:11 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 19:10 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-34 |
| 18:57 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 18:33 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 28-34 |
| 18:13 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is fouled on the floor by Justin Vanhorn - foul #1 on Justin Vanhorn, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 17:44 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by James Kwok | 28-37 |
| 17:31 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann connects on the shot in the paint | 30-37 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford (PF) Barry Baumann | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 16:53 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Justin Vanhorn - foul #2 on Justin Vanhorn, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (SG) George Derrick | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:14 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 32-38 |
| 15:52 | Kent State | Ray Brown travels with the ball | 32-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker (SG), Barry Baumann (PF), Kenneth Carter (C) Johnathan Higham, Justin Vanhorn, John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Marc Morin (C) James Kwok, Ray Brown, Joshua Whitcomb, Eric Ledezma | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Drew Temple (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - Warren Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Baumann (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Guillotte (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Morin (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Francis Rascon is called for the reach on Donald Tucker - foul #4 on Francis Rascon, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG) Donald Tucker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Richard Gatlin (SF) Francis Rascon, Nathan Kawamura | |
| 15:21 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 15:19 | Kent State | Marc Morin snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:58 | Kent State | Eric Gray drills a floater from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple clanks a shot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Ford | 32-40 |
| 14:20 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 14:19 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple grabs the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 14:00 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-40 |
| 13:58 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 13:31 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 13:12 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Drew Temple | 37-43 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 12:46 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Alfred Guillotte - foul #2 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), Donald Tucker (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), John Chanofsky (C) Drew Temple, George Derrick, Warren Ford, Kenneth Carter | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Ray Brown (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Eric Gray, Vernon Spivey, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte, Marc Morin | |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | James Kwok knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Nathan Kawamura | 38-45 |
| 11:45 | Miami (OH) | Ray Brown steals it from John Chanofsky | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Baumann (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ray Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Barry Baumann swats the layup by Nathan Kawamura | 38-45 |
| 11:28 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma gets the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses badly on a shot in the lane | 38-45 |
| 11:12 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 11:07 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn's pass is intercepted by Eric Ledezma | 38-45 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-45 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Ray Brown snags the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 10:41 | Kent State | James Kwok clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-45 |
| 10:39 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 10:16 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham is hacked by Eric Ledezma - foul #1 on Eric Ledezma, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG), Warren Ford (PF) Donald Tucker, Barry Baumann | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:58 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn lays it up and in on a great pass from Johnathan Higham | 40-45 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | James Kwok misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Derrick - foul #2 on George Derrick, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | James Kwok misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | James Kwok misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:44 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 09:28 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan Higham | 43-45 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Ray Brown can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 09:07 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 08:57 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford's pass is intercepted by Eric Ledezma | 43-45 |
| 08:50 | Kent State | James Kwok scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Brown | 43-47 |
| 08:27 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Johnathan Higham | 45-47 |
| 08:21 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb lays it in on a nice dish by Nathan Kawamura | 45-49 |
| 08:09 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-49 |
| 07:49 | Kent State | Ray Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-52 |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Derrick | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chanofsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ray Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Kent State | James Kwok clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 07:17 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 06:52 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 06:50 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:32 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ray Brown - foul #1 on Ray Brown, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Loden (PG), Drew Temple (SG), Donald Tucker (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, Justin Vanhorn, Warren Ford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Richard Gatlin (SF), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Marc Morin (C) James Kwok, Ray Brown, Nathan Kawamura, Joshua Whitcomb, Eric Ledezma | |
| 06:32 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:32 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:11 | Kent State | The jump hook by Alfred Guillotte is blocked by Donald Tucker | 52-54 |
| 06:09 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:54 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 05:41 | Kent State | Marc Morin is hacked by John Chanofsky - foul #2 on John Chanofsky, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann (PF) John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:32 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 05:30 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte grabs the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 05:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:07 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Spivey is called for the reach on Alex Loden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vernon Spivey, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG), Warren Ford (SF) Alex Loden, Drew Temple, Donald Tucker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Nathan Kawamura (SF) Vernon Spivey, Richard Gatlin | |
| 04:54 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-54 |
| 04:38 | Kent State | A charge is called on Alfred Guillotte - foul #3 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Ray Brown, Alfred Guillotte, Marc Morin | |
| 04:23 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 04:22 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 03:50 | Kent State | The short jumper by Joshua Whitcomb is denied by Warren Ford | 58-54 |
| 03:48 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Kawamura denies the turnaround by George Derrick | 58-54 |
| 03:43 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Francis Rascon | 58-54 |
| 03:25 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 03:24 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Barry Baumann (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 03:06 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:59 | Kent State | Francis Rascon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 02:57 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma grabs the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Francis Rascon is fouled on the floor by George Derrick - foul #3 on George Derrick, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Loden (PG), Drew Temple (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Donald Tucker (PF), John Chanofsky (C) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, Warren Ford, Barry Baumann, Kenneth Carter | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:41 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 02:39 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 02:39 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG), Warren Ford (PF) Alex Loden, Drew Temple, Donald Tucker | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:29 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Johnathan Higham | 60-54 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Francis Rascon hits a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on John Chanofsky - foul #3 on John Chanofsky, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Francis Rascon makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 02:07 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Chanofsky | 62-57 |
| 01:33 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-57 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma tips it but misses | 62-57 |
| 01:30 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 01:23 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 00:57 | Kent State | Johnathan Higham steps in front of the Joshua Whitcomb pass | 62-57 |
| 00:53 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick lays it up and in on a great pass from Johnathan Higham | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Warren Ford - foul #3 on Warren Ford, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann (PF) Warren Ford | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:47 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:47 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Barry Baumann | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann is hacked by Francis Rascon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Rascon, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter (C) John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (SG) Francis Rascon | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Kenneth Carter takes the ball from Ray Brown | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | James Kwok is called for the reach on Justin Vanhorn in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kwok, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky (C) Barry Baumann | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Nathan Kawamura | 66-57 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Nathan Kawamura, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter is hacked by James Kwok in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Kwok, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann (PF) John Chanofsky | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Ray Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-57 |
| 00:21 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter grabs the board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham runs out the clock | 67-57 |