| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Bridges (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 5 pts. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | John Gustafson inbounds the ball | 46-23 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Ball State | John Gustafson's floater is knocked away by Walter Bridges | 46-23 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews pulls down the rebound | 46-23 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits a floater in the lane | 48-23 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Louis | 48-25 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is fouled on the floor by Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #1 | 48-25 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-25 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-25 |
| 17:53 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-25 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-25 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Terry Humphery | 48-25 |
| 17:26 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews pulls down the rebound | 48-25 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson is called for the reach on Patrick Matthews - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #2 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (PG), Scott Aldrich (SG), Stuart Cyr (SF), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SG), Gary Tunstall (SF), Eric Williams (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Stephen Johnson | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 16:45 | Ball State | Eric Williams pulls down the rebound | 48-25 |
| 16:39 | Ball State | Terry Humphery is hacked by Stuart Cyr - foul #1 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #1 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG) Terry Humphery | |
| 16:31 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-25 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-25 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue misses the tip | 48-25 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall grabs the defensive rebound | 48-25 |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-25 |
| 15:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Stuart Cyr | 48-25 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Donoghue (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Aldrich (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) SG - Wayne Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tunstall (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mauriello - foul #2 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #3 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF), Walter Bridges (C) Robert Donoghue, Scott Aldrich, Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead, John Baker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, Wayne Middleton, Douglas Mauriello, Eric Williams, Gary Tunstall | |
| 15:03 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-25 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the board | 48-25 |
| 14:56 | Ball State | Walter Bridges takes the ball from Ronnie Kosakowski | 48-25 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Luis Cadorette | 51-25 |
| 14:32 | Ball State | Terry Humphery misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-25 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Walter Bridges | 51-25 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red is fouled on the floor by Stephen Johnson - foul #3 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #4 | 51-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead (C) Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-25 |
| 13:35 | Ball State | Terry Humphery gets the rebound | 51-25 |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Mead - foul #1 on Thomas Mead, team foul #2 | 51-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG) Ronnie Kosakowski | |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 51-25 |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-26 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Luis Cadorette | 54-26 |
| 12:44 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Darrell Brown | 54-28 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Darrell Brown - foul #2 on Darrell Brown, team foul #5 | 54-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (PG), Scott Aldrich (SF), Walter Bridges (C) Luis Cadorette, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 1st free throw | 55-28 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 56-28 |
| 11:58 | Ball State | Darrell Brown hits a 3 from the left wing | 56-31 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue is fouled on the floor by Darrell Brown - foul #3 on Darrell Brown, team foul #6 | 56-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (SF) Tom Fox | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG) Wayne Middleton | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Donoghue (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Aldrich (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Bridges (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) SF - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tunstall (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Donoghue | 59-31 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Mead - foul #2 on Thomas Mead, team foul #3 | 59-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Matthews (PF) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Louis (SG) Darrell Brown | |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-32 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Patrick Matthews | 59-32 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-32 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Bridges | 59-32 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Louis steals the ball from Walter Bridges | 59-32 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-32 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich gets the rebound | 59-32 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Robert Donoghue | 61-32 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the dunk but he's hacked by Walter Bridges - foul #1 on Walter Bridges, team foul #4 | 61-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Thomas Mead (C) Robert Donoghue, Scott Aldrich, Stuart Cyr, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Douglas Mauriello, Eric Williams, Gary Tunstall | |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the 1st free throw | 61-32 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-33 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-33 |
| 09:22 | Ball State | John Gustafson gets the rebound | 61-33 |
| 09:18 | Ball State | Christopher Louis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Christopher Louis, team foul #7 | 61-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (C) Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG) Christopher Louis | |
| 08:55 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red lays it in set up by Luis Cadorette and the foul's on Wayne Middleton - foul #1 on Wayne Middleton, team foul #8 | 63-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (PG), Stuart Cyr (SG) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox | |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello (SF), Gary Tunstall (PF), Eric Williams (C) John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| 08:55 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the free throw | 64-33 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-33 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 64-33 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-33 |
| 08:16 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eric Williams | 66-36 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-36 |
| 08:01 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall snags the defensive board | 66-36 |
| 07:57 | Ball State | Darrell Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Darrell Brown, team foul #9 | 66-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich (SG) Kenneth Red | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Donoghue | 69-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Donoghue (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Scott Aldrich (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wayne Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tunstall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Darrell Brown connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 69-38 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-38 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr snags the offensive board | 69-38 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Scott Aldrich | 72-38 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello is fouled on the floor by Stuart Cyr - foul #2 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #5 | 72-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (PG) Robert Donoghue | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG) Darrell Brown | |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Eric Williams clanks a 3 from the right corner | 72-38 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Stuart Cyr | 72-38 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-38 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Baker | 72-38 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-38 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead tips it home | 74-38 |
| 05:34 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-41 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-41 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the offensive board | 74-41 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-41 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker grabs the offensive board | 74-41 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker misses the shot from the right block | 74-41 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich tips it home | 76-41 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Eric Williams is whistled for traveling | 76-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (PG) Nicholas Daly | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (SF) Wayne Middleton | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-41 |
| 03:37 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr grabs the offensive rebound | 76-41 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Donoghue | 79-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Donoghue (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Scott Aldrich (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stuart Cyr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. PF - Thomas Mead (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Baker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fairly fresh) SG - Douglas Mauriello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Eric Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Tunstall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Stuart Cyr is called for the reach on Douglas Mauriello - foul #3 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #6 | 79-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| 02:44 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 79-41 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr pulls down the rebound | 79-41 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Mead | 82-41 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | John Baker is called for the reach on Douglas Mauriello - foul #2 on John Baker, team foul #7 | 82-41 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello makes the 1st free throw | 82-42 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello misses the 2nd free throw | 82-42 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Mead | 82-42 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead is hacked by Eric Williams - foul #1 on Eric Williams, team foul #10 | 82-42 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 1st free throw | 83-42 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses the 2nd free throw | 83-42 |
| 02:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Gary Tunstall | 83-42 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-42 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Eric Williams grabs the offensive board | 83-42 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Eric Williams loses the dribble to Robert Donoghue | 83-42 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich is called for traveling | 83-42 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Darrell Brown clanks a floater from the left side | 83-42 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall tips it but misses | 83-42 |
| 01:03 | Ball State | Darrell Brown tips it home | 83-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 83-44 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Wayne Middleton | 83-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-44 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the defensive board | 83-44 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr is called for a charge - foul #4 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #8 | 83-44 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-44 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead gets the rebound | 83-44 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue runs out the clock | 83-44 |