| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gregory Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Baier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Stoneberg (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Brownlow (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luis Koch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Harold Riendeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg inbounds the ball | 21-35 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-35 |
| 19:28 | Ball State | Harold Riendeau clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Luis Koch - foul #2 on Luis Koch, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| 19:28 | Ball State | Harold Riendeau makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 19:28 | Ball State | Harold Riendeau makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 19:12 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Baier | 26-37 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Gary Singer knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from George Parnell | 26-39 |
| 18:40 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 18:16 | Ball State | Gary Singer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Sass | 29-42 |
| 17:53 | Valparaiso | Harold Riendeau picks off the pass by Luis Koch | 29-42 |
| 17:27 | Ball State | Gary Singer banks in the layup | 29-44 |
| 17:10 | Valparaiso | David Baier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-44 |
| 17:08 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Brownlow | 29-44 |
| 16:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Sass - foul #2 on Michael Sass, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jan Caston (SF), Larry Coronel (C) Tony Stoneberg, Luis Koch | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jerry Richardson (SG), Benjamin Cai (C) Gary Singer, Harold Riendeau | |
| 16:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow misses the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 16:56 | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 16:32 | Ball State | George Parnell hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Murphy | 30-46 |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | David Baier hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-46 |
| 16:10 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Michael Sass misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-46 |
| 16:01 | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gregory Montgomery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Baier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jan Caston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Brownlow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Coronel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Sass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Parnell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Benjamin Cai (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 15:37 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Jerry Richardson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Murphy | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:56 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 30-49 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Cai | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Coronel - foul #1 on Larry Coronel, team foul #2 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Ford (PG), John Rowe (SG), Tony Stoneberg (SF), Alfred Higgin (PF), Luis Koch (C) Gregory Montgomery, David Baier, Jan Caston, Joseph Brownlow, Larry Coronel | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Singer (SG), Thomas Partee (SF), Harold Riendeau (C) David Murphy, Michael Sass, George Parnell | |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 30-51 |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | John Ford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Richardson - foul #1 on Jerry Richardson, team foul #2 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Don Koerner (PG) Benjamin Cai | |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | John Ford makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | John Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Thomas Partee misses short on a floater from the left side | 32-51 |
| 13:41 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| 13:20 | Valparaiso | John Ford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 13:18 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg snags the offensive board | 32-51 |
| 13:11 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-51 |
| 13:09 | Ball State | Gary Singer gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Jerry Richardson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-51 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | Thomas Partee misses the tip | 32-51 |
| 13:00 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Tony Stoneberg | 32-51 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Richardson - foul #2 on Jerry Richardson, team foul #3 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery (SG) John Rowe | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Sass (SF), George Parnell (PF) Jerry Richardson, Thomas Partee | |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 12:43 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Harold Riendeau blows the layup | 33-51 |
| 12:15 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 12:02 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin is fouled on the floor by George Parnell - foul #1 on George Parnell, team foul #4 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Baier (SG), Larry Coronel (C) Gregory Montgomery, Luis Koch | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Murphy (PG) Don Koerner | |
| 11:53 | Valparaiso | David Baier is whistled for a carry | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Baier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Stoneberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Coronel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Singer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Parnell (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Harold Riendeau (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Michael Sass misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on David Baier - foul #1 on David Baier, team foul #3 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jan Caston (SF) Tony Stoneberg | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Partee (SG) Gary Singer | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Michael Sass makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Michael Sass makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 11:19 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-53 |
| 10:53 | Ball State | Michael Sass is hacked by John Ford - foul #4 on John Ford, team foul #4 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery (PG), John Rowe (SF) John Ford, Alfred Higgin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jerry Richardson (SG), Benjamin Cai (C) Thomas Partee, Harold Riendeau | |
| 10:39 | Ball State | Michael Sass misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-53 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai tips it but misses | 36-53 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Jerry Richardson tips it in | 36-55 |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Cai - foul #1 on Benjamin Cai, team foul #5 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg (SF) John Rowe | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Singer (SG), Thomas Partee (PF) Michael Sass, George Parnell | |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Thomas Partee drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Murphy and he's fouled by Gregory Montgomery - foul #2 on Gregory Montgomery, team foul #5 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Rowe (SG), Alfred Higgin (PF), Luis Koch (C) David Baier, Jan Caston, Larry Coronel | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Thomas Partee makes the free throw | 38-58 |
| 09:38 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-58 |
| 09:37 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai gets the rebound | 38-58 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 09:18 | Ball State | Gary Singer tips it in | 38-60 |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch connects on the turnaround in the lane | 40-60 |
| 08:43 | Ball State | Gary Singer can't connect on a floater from the left side | 40-60 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Thomas Partee grabs the offensive board | 40-60 |
| 08:19 | Ball State | Thomas Partee clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-60 |
| 08:18 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 08:14 | Valparaiso | John Rowe misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-60 |
| 08:12 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| 07:50 | Ball State | Thomas Partee makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jerry Richardson | 40-62 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gregory Montgomery (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rowe (fresh) SF - Tony Stoneberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Luis Koch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Singer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Richardson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Partee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Cai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Partee - foul #1 on Thomas Partee, team foul #6 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Ford (PG), David Baier (SG), Jan Caston (SF) Gregory Montgomery, John Rowe, Tony Stoneberg | |
| Subs | Ball State | Don Koerner (PG), Michael Sass (SF), George Parnell (PF), Harold Riendeau (C) David Murphy, Gary Singer, Jerry Richardson, Benjamin Cai | |
| 07:38 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 07:38 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Don Koerner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Partee | 42-65 |
| 07:02 | Valparaiso | David Baier misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-65 |
| 07:01 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin can't tip it in | 42-65 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Michael Sass grabs the board | 42-65 |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Harold Riendeau is whistled for traveling | 42-65 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow (PF), Larry Coronel (C) Alfred Higgin, Luis Koch | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeremy Stuart (SG) Thomas Partee | |
| 06:18 | Valparaiso | John Ford misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by George Parnell - foul #2 on George Parnell, team foul #7 | 42-65 |
| 06:18 | Valparaiso | John Ford makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 06:18 | Valparaiso | John Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 44-65 |
| 05:54 | Ball State | John Ford picks off the pass by Don Koerner | 44-65 |
| 05:50 | Valparaiso | David Baier jams it on a nice dish by John Ford | 46-65 |
| 05:48 | Ball State | Don Koerner's pass is intercepted by David Baier in the backcourt | 46-65 |
| 05:30 | Valparaiso | John Ford buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-65 |
| 05:01 | Ball State | Jeremy Stuart double dribbles | 48-65 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg (SF), Alfred Higgin (PF) Jan Caston, Larry Coronel | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Murphy (PG), Gary Singer (SG) Don Koerner, Jeremy Stuart | |
| 04:39 | Valparaiso | David Baier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-65 |
| 04:38 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Higgin | 48-65 |
| 04:22 | Valparaiso | David Murphy is called for the reach on Tony Stoneberg - foul #2 on David Murphy, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery (SG) David Baier | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cai (C) Harold Riendeau | |
| 04:22 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 04:06 | Ball State | Gregory Montgomery is called for the reach on David Murphy - foul #3 on Gregory Montgomery, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joseph Kim (PG), John Rowe (SF), Jan Caston (PF), Larry Coronel (C) John Ford, Tony Stoneberg, Alfred Higgin, Joseph Brownlow | |
| Subs | Ball State | Don Koerner (PG), Jerry Richardson (SG), Jeremy Stuart (SF), Thomas Partee (PF) David Murphy, Gary Singer, Michael Sass, George Parnell | |
| 03:53 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Coronel - foul #2 on Larry Coronel, team foul #7 | 48-65 |
| 03:53 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 03:53 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Joseph Kim (fresh) SG - Gregory Montgomery (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Rowe (fresh) PF - Jan Caston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Coronel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Don Koerner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeremy Stuart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Partee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Cai (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Valparaiso | Jeremy Stuart steals the ball from Gregory Montgomery | 48-67 |
| 03:31 | Ball State | Jerry Richardson hits the finger roll set up by Jeremy Stuart | 48-69 |
| 03:26 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jan Caston - foul #3 on Jan Caston, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 02:47 | Valparaiso | John Rowe misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-71 |
| 02:46 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel tips it in | 50-71 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | The short jumper by Jeremy Stuart is denied by Jan Caston | 50-71 |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery gets the rebound | 50-71 |
| 02:16 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 50-71 |
| 02:14 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 02:03 | Valparaiso | Joseph Kim buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jan Caston | 52-71 |
| 01:38 | Ball State | Jeremy Stuart drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jerry Richardson | 52-73 |
| 01:26 | Valparaiso | John Rowe knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Kim | 55-73 |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Jeremy Stuart connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Don Koerner and the foul's on John Rowe - foul #1 on John Rowe, team foul #9 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Joseph Brownlow (PF) Joseph Kim | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Jeremy Stuart makes the free throw | 55-76 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Cai - foul #2 on Benjamin Cai, team foul #9 | 55-76 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Benjamin Cai comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 56-76 |
| 00:13 | Valparaiso | Gregory Montgomery grabs the board | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | John Rowe throws it down set up by Gregory Montgomery | 58-76 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Don Koerner runs out the clock | 58-76 |