| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Barry Bechtold (fresh) SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) SF - William Stephens (fresh) PF - Walter Robinson (fresh) C - Jason Engen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Stephens | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky is hacked by Rodney Johnson - foul #1 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo is fouled on the floor by Jason Engen - foul #1 on Jason Engen, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams is hacked by Rodney Johnson - foul #2 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck (SG) Rodney Johnson | |
| 18:26 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams drills a shot from the right block set up by Paul Boyd | 2-3 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Zavacky steals it from Barry Bechtold | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Western Michigan | William Stephens takes the ball from Alexander Williams | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from William Stephens | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Xavier Vasquez | 4-5 |
| 17:15 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Alexander Williams - foul #1 on Alexander Williams, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Sterling Zeledon (C) Barry Bechtold, William Stephens, Jason Engen | |
| 17:15 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | Western Michigan | James Catalan drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Lopiccolo | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman (PF) Walter Robinson | |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Catalan and the foul's on Sterling Zeledon - foul #1 on Sterling Zeledon, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:11 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 9-7 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis jams it | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Louis Watts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - David Teneyck (fairly fresh) SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) SF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) PF - Keith Boatman (fresh) C - Sterling Zeledon (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold (PG), William Stephens (SF), Walter Robinson (PF) Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on David Teneyck - foul #1 on David Teneyck, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman (PF) Walter Robinson | |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Sterling Zeledon | 12-7 |
| 14:45 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Stephens, team foul #6 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson (PF), Jason Engen (C) Keith Boatman, Sterling Zeledon | |
| 14:34 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-7 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 14:27 | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 14:26 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens hits the follow up shot | 12-9 |
| 14:18 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo loses the dribble to Jason Engen | 12-9 |
| 14:10 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Engen | 12-11 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Alexander Williams | 14-11 |
| 13:53 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Joseph Deluca (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Keith Boatman (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) David Teneyck, William Stephens, Walter Robinson, Jason Engen | |
| 13:44 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo scores on a jumper from close range set up by Joseph Deluca | 16-11 |
| 13:39 | Miami (OH) | Paul Boyd is called for the reach on Barry Bechtold in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Boyd, team foul #2 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson (PF) Keith Boatman | |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Brian Mathis - foul #1 on Brian Mathis, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck (SG), William Stephens (SF), Keith Boatman (PF), Jason Engen (C) Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Walter Robinson, Sterling Zeledon | |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | James Catalan scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Lopiccolo | 18-12 |
| 12:44 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by David Teneyck | 18-15 |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Barry Bechtold - foul #1 on Barry Bechtold, team foul #7 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Walter Robinson (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) David Teneyck, William Stephens, Keith Boatman, Jason Engen | |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 12:02 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson's layup is rejected by Xavier Vasquez | 19-15 |
| 12:01 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 11:47 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold clanks a 3 from the right corner | 19-15 |
| 11:45 | Miami (OH) | Walter Robinson tips it back up and in | 19-17 |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | Jay Ayotte is called for the reach on Gabriel Gallo - foul #1 on Jay Ayotte, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG) James Catalan | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck (SG), William Stephens (SF), Jason Engen (C) Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Sterling Zeledon | |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Boyd | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Barry Bechtold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Teneyck (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Jason Engen (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Walter Robinson picks off the pass by Xavier Vasquez | 19-17 |
| 10:49 | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 10:47 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Boyd | 19-17 |
| 10:43 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 10:41 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 10:34 | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck makes the wide open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Barry Bechtold | 19-19 |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Xavier Vasquez | 21-19 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Zavacky - foul #1 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #4 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Keith Boatman (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) Barry Bechtold, William Stephens, Walter Robinson, Jason Engen | |
| 09:56 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Teneyck | 21-21 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | James Catalan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-21 |
| 09:36 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 09:28 | Miami (OH) | David Teneyck makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Teneyck - foul #2 on David Teneyck, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG) James Catalan, Santos Forgey | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), William Stephens (SF), Walter Robinson (PF) James Stowe, David Teneyck, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:36 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-24 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts grabs the offensive board | 23-24 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky is fouled on the floor by Walter Robinson - foul #1 on Walter Robinson, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen (C) Sterling Zeledon | |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:12 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr is fouled on the floor by Xavier Vasquez - foul #1 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #5 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:03 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Boyd - foul #2 on Paul Boyd, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca (PF) Paul Boyd | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:03 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 08:03 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-26 |
| 07:23 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Deluca (fresh) C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Barry Bechtold (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fairly fresh) SF - William Stephens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Robinson (tiring) 8 pts. C - Jason Engen (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | James Catalan misses short on a jumper from close range | 28-26 |
| 07:13 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Jason Engen - foul #2 on Jason Engen, team foul #11 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Louis Watts (PF) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte (SF), Keith Boatman (PF), Sterling Zeledon (C) William Stephens, Walter Robinson, Jason Engen | |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 06:34 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon is hacked by Xavier Vasquez - foul #2 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #7 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Ignacio Castellanos (C) Gabriel Gallo, Louis Watts, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG), William Stephens (SF) Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte | |
| 06:34 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:34 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky can't throw it down but he's hacked by Barry Bechtold - foul #2 on Barry Bechtold, team foul #12 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis (C) Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Stowe (PG), Walter Robinson (PF) Barry Bechtold, Keith Boatman | |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 06:20 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson's pass is intercepted by Alexander Williams in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by James Stowe - foul #1 on James Stowe, team foul #13 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (SF), Keith Boatman (PF) Rodney Johnson, William Stephens, Walter Robinson | |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 06:05 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Lopiccolo - foul #1 on Scott Lopiccolo, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Stephens (SF), Walter Robinson (PF) Isaac Carr, Keith Boatman | |
| 06:05 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 06:05 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scott Lopiccolo | 35-28 |
| 05:42 | Miami (OH) | James Stowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SF) Alexander Williams, Scott Lopiccolo | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Keith Boatman (PF) William Stephens, Walter Robinson | |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Zavacky | 38-28 |
| 05:25 | Miami (OH) | Gabriel Gallo picks off the pass by James Stowe in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 05:12 | Miami (OH) | James Stowe gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 04:55 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 38-30 |
| 04:47 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses the easy layup | 38-30 |
| 04:46 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 04:25 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 04:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky hits the follow up shot | 40-30 |
| 03:40 | Miami (OH) | Gabriel Gallo picks off the pass by Isaac Carr | 40-30 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Isaac Carr steps in front of the Brian Mathis pass | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Boyd (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Mathis (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - James Stowe (fairly fresh) SG - Isaac Carr (tiring) SF - Jay Ayotte (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Keith Boatman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sterling Zeledon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 03:01 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon tips it but misses | 40-30 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Isaac Carr steps in front of the Brian Mathis pass | 40-30 |
| 02:46 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr drills a 3 from the left wing set up by James Stowe | 40-33 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd can't finish the layup | 40-33 |
| 02:24 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 01:58 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon connects on the floater from the right block | 40-35 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Catalan | 42-35 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-35 |
| 01:31 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte grabs the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon is fouled on the floor by Jerry Zavacky - foul #2 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #9 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) James Catalan, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), William Stephens (SF), Walter Robinson (PF) James Stowe, Isaac Carr, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | William Stephens snags the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 00:54 | Miami (OH) | Sterling Zeledon is called for traveling | 42-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen (C) Sterling Zeledon | |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Jason Engen swats the shot by Louis Watts | 42-35 |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez tips it in | 44-35 |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | Jason Engen's floater is tipped away by Louis Watts | 44-35 |
| 00:25 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Johnson | 44-35 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Barry Bechtold misses the 3 from straight away | 44-35 |