| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ryan Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey McKenzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Emerson Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Ybanez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tony Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan McGibbon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Brase (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Andres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Charles Brase inbounds the ball | 28-39 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Tony Garner - foul #1 on Tony Garner, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 19:01 | Kent State | Charles Brase misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-39 |
| 19:00 | Kent State | James Andres snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 18:45 | Kent State | Tony Garner makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 18:29 | Miami (OH) | Charles Brase is called for the reach on Jeffrey McKenzie - foul #2 on Charles Brase, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| 18:18 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Andres | 29-41 |
| 17:49 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon knocks in the floater from the left block | 29-43 |
| 17:30 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey McKenzie | 31-43 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Andres | 31-46 |
| 16:55 | Miami (OH) | John Phillips misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 16:53 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Nathan McGibbon | 31-46 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 31-46 |
| 16:26 | Kent State | Charles Brase tips it back up and in | 31-48 |
| 16:09 | Miami (OH) | John Phillips drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey McKenzie | 33-48 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-48 |
| 15:54 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody gets the rebound | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ryan Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey McKenzie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emerson Moody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Ybanez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tony Garner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan McGibbon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Brase (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Mullen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Andres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey McKenzie | 35-48 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | James Andres buries a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Emerson Moody - foul #2 on Emerson Moody, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones (PG), John Hildebrandt (SG), Michael Parker (SF), Bryan Johnson (PF), Richard Howze (C) Ryan Clark, Jeffrey McKenzie, John Phillips, Emerson Moody, Ricky Ybanez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Archie Cessna (PG), Joseph Clark (SG), Karl Glasscock (SF), Dominique Dibble (PF) Tony Garner, Nathan McGibbon, Charles Brase, Michael Mullen | |
| 15:17 | Kent State | James Andres makes the free throw | 35-51 |
| 14:59 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones buries a shot from the left side | 37-51 |
| 14:48 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 14:47 | Kent State | James Andres grabs the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Joseph Clark knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by John Hildebrandt - foul #2 on John Hildebrandt, team foul #2 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Burns (C) James Andres | |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Joseph Clark makes the free throw | 37-54 |
| 14:04 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-54 |
| 14:03 | Kent State | Joseph Clark grabs the board | 37-54 |
| 13:37 | Kent State | Michael Jones steals the ball from Karl Glasscock | 37-54 |
| 13:20 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark (PG), Jeffrey McKenzie (SG), John Phillips (SF), Emerson Moody (PF), Ricky Ybanez (C) Michael Jones, John Hildebrandt, Michael Parker, Bryan Johnson, Richard Howze | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon (SG) Karl Glasscock | |
| 13:02 | Kent State | The jump hook by Dominique Dibble is blocked by Emerson Moody | 37-54 |
| 13:00 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| 12:46 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody clanks a floater from the right block | 37-54 |
| 12:45 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez grabs the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark is whistled for traveling | 37-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Brase (SF), Michael Mullen (PF) Joseph Clark, Anthony Burns | |
| 12:13 | Kent State | Archie Cessna clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-54 |
| 12:11 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark misses long on a floater from the left side | 37-54 |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Emerson Moody | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ryan Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey McKenzie (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emerson Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Ybanez (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Archie Cessna (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nathan McGibbon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Brase (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Mullen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dominique Dibble (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark is whistled for a carry | 37-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tony Garner (PG) Archie Cessna | |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Michael Mullen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Mullen, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Andres (C) Dominique Dibble | |
| 11:07 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Mullen - foul #3 on Michael Mullen, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson (PF) Emerson Moody | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:07 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 11:07 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 10:48 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 38-54 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | James Andres snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Tony Garner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 10:24 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Ricky Ybanez | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson misses the jumper from the baseline | 38-54 |
| 10:04 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon grabs the board | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:42 | Kent State | Michael Mullen drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Andres | 38-56 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Michael Mullen - foul #4 on Michael Mullen, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones (SG), Michael Parker (SF), Emerson Moody (PF) Jeffrey McKenzie, John Phillips, Bryan Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Archie Cessna (PG), Joseph Clark (SG), Karl Glasscock (SF), Dominique Dibble (PF), Anthony Burns (C) Tony Garner, Nathan McGibbon, Charles Brase, Michael Mullen, James Andres | |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark misses the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 09:01 | Kent State | Archie Cessna is fouled on the floor by Ricky Ybanez - foul #2 on Ricky Ybanez, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Hildebrandt (SG), Bryan Johnson (C) Ryan Clark, Ricky Ybanez | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:44 | Kent State | Emerson Moody takes the ball from Archie Cessna | 39-56 |
| 08:36 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 39-56 |
| 08:34 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Michael Parker - foul #1 on Michael Parker, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey McKenzie (SG), Ricky Ybanez (C) John Hildebrandt, Bryan Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon (SG) Karl Glasscock | |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 07:56 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey McKenzie misses the 3 from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Joseph Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 07:31 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble misses the jumper from the right block | 39-58 |
| 07:29 | Kent State | Joseph Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jeffrey McKenzie (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emerson Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Ybanez (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Archie Cessna (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nathan McGibbon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dominique Dibble (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Burns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Kent State | Anthony Burns buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Archie Cessna | 39-61 |
| 06:59 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez misses the shot from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 06:58 | Kent State | Anthony Burns grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 06:34 | Kent State | Nathan McGibbon misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-61 |
| 06:32 | Miami (OH) | Ricky Ybanez snags the defensive board | 39-61 |
| 06:16 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-61 |
| 06:15 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody tips it home | 41-61 |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Joseph Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Archie Cessna | 41-64 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Anthony Burns - foul #2 on Anthony Burns, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty (PG), John Hildebrandt (SG), Bryan Johnson (C) Michael Jones, Jeffrey McKenzie, Ricky Ybanez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Karl Glasscock (SF) Nathan McGibbon | |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Emerson Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 05:35 | Kent State | Anthony Burns gets the rebound | 41-64 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Joseph Clark is fouled on the floor by John Hildebrandt - foul #3 on John Hildebrandt, team foul #5 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Granado (SF), Richard Howze (C) Michael Parker, Emerson Moody | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tanner Litherland (SG) Joseph Clark | |
| 05:11 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Tanner Litherland | 41-66 |
| 04:47 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Burns steps in front of the Richard Howze pass | 41-66 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Tanner Litherland knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Archie Cessna | 41-69 |
| 04:15 | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty can't connect on a floater from the right block | 41-69 |
| 04:13 | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty gets the offensive rebound | 41-69 |
| 03:55 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-69 |
| 03:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Granado gets the offensive rebound | 41-69 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Miami (OH) | Tanner Litherland takes the ball from John Hildebrandt | 41-69 |
| 03:43 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble lays it up and in on a great pass from Tanner Litherland | 41-71 |
| 03:36 | Miami (OH) | Richard Howze knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Granado | 44-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Anthony Burns hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Howze - foul #2 on Richard Howze, team foul #6 | 44-71 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones (PG), Michael Parker (SF) Timmy Prouty, Thomas Granado | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Clark (PG) Archie Cessna | |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Anthony Burns misses the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Anthony Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 44-72 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Hildebrandt (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Howze (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tanner Litherland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Glasscock (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Burns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dominique Dibble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Clark - foul #1 on Joseph Clark, team foul #7 | 44-72 |
| 03:17 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 03:17 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 03:17 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 02:59 | Kent State | Joseph Clark drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Burns | 45-75 |
| 02:45 | Miami (OH) | Richard Howze hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 47-75 |
| 02:26 | Kent State | Anthony Burns misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 47-75 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | Tanner Litherland tips it back up and in | 47-77 |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | Karl Glasscock steals the ball from Michael Parker | 47-77 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock misses the dunk | 47-77 |
| 02:16 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-77 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Dominique Dibble - foul #1 on Dominique Dibble, team foul #8 | 49-77 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Archie Cessna (PG) Tanner Litherland | |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson makes the free throw | 50-77 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Archie Cessna knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dominique Dibble | 50-80 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Richard Howze misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-80 |
| 01:32 | Kent State | Dominique Dibble grabs the defensive rebound | 50-80 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 50-80 |
| 01:01 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-80 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bryan Johnson | 53-80 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Howze - foul #3 on Richard Howze, team foul #7 | 53-80 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock makes the 1st free throw | 53-81 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock misses the 2nd free throw | 53-81 |
| 00:32 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-81 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Richard Howze connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Jones | 55-81 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Karl Glasscock runs out the clock | 55-81 |