| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian McClester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Geoffrey Whorton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) C - Wayne Green (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Eugene Gaskins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Matthew Frausto (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joel Heller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jim Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Tate (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morgan State | Joel Heller inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 19:52 | Morgan State | Joel Heller misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-23 |
| 19:50 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 19:35 | Kent State | Brian McClester misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-23 |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses the tip | 34-23 |
| 19:32 | Morgan State | William Tate snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 19:26 | Morgan State | Joel Heller drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eugene Gaskins | 34-25 |
| 19:10 | Kent State | Wayne Green hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 34-25 |
| 19:08 | Morgan State | Jim Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:49 | Morgan State | Matthew Frausto hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Joel Heller | 34-28 |
| 18:41 | Kent State | Wayne Green knocks in the runner in the lane and the foul's on William Tate - foul #2 on William Tate, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:41 | Kent State | Wayne Green makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:21 | Morgan State | Jim Davies connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Joel Heller | 37-30 |
| 18:00 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joel Heller - foul #1 on Joel Heller, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| 18:00 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:00 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:00 | Morgan State | Matthew Frausto grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 17:37 | Morgan State | William Tate hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Frausto and the foul's on Wayne Green - foul #1 on Wayne Green, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jury (C) Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 17:37 | Morgan State | William Tate makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | William Tate steps in front of the Robert Jury pass | 38-33 |
| 17:01 | Morgan State | Jim Davies comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-33 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Joel Heller - foul #2 on Joel Heller, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (SG), John Thomas (C) Brian McClester, Monroe Sanders | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:21 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins double dribbles | 40-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell (PG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Wayne Green (C) Dennis Wilson, Geoffrey Whorton, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Robert Jury misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 40-33 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Wayne Green tips it but misses | 40-33 |
| 15:53 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jury (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Green (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Eugene Gaskins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Frausto (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Heller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jim Davies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Tate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Morgan State | William Tate misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Robert Jury grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell blows the layup but the foul's on Eugene Gaskins - foul #2 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Wilson (PG), John Thomas (PF) Roger Hillyer, Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 15:03 | Morgan State | Matthew Frausto misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 14:47 | Kent State | Joel Heller is called for the reach on Dennis Wilson - foul #3 on Joel Heller, team foul #5 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Brian McClester (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Monroe Sanders (PF) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 14:33 | Kent State | John Thomas hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian McClester | 45-33 |
| 14:07 | Morgan State | Jim Davies misses the floater from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 14:05 | Morgan State | Joel Heller snags the offensive board | 45-33 |
| 13:43 | Morgan State | Monroe Sanders is called for the reach on Jim Davies - foul #1 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton (SF), Wayne Green (C) Roger Hillyer, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 13:27 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 13:09 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders can't finish the layup | 45-35 |
| 13:08 | Kent State | Brian McClester snags the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 12:53 | Kent State | Joel Heller is called for the reach on Dennis Wilson - foul #4 on Joel Heller, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Roger Hillyer (SG), Robert Jury (PF) Dennis Wilson, Brian McClester, Monroe Sanders | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez (SF) Joel Heller | |
| 12:36 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 45-35 |
| 12:35 | Morgan State | William Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:10 | Morgan State | William Tate's dunk attempt is rejected by Wayne Green | 45-35 |
| 12:09 | Kent State | Wayne Green snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 11:59 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Hillyer | 48-35 |
| 11:43 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 11:42 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Whorton | 48-35 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Geoffrey Whorton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Jury (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Eugene Gaskins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Frausto (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) PF - Jim Davies (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Tate (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 11:23 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Green | 48-35 |
| 11:06 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 11:05 | Kent State | Robert Jury tips it home | 50-35 |
| 10:42 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Wilson (PG), Brian McClester (SG), Monroe Sanders (PF) Jing-Sheng Tao, Geoffrey Whorton, Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Armando Perez (PG), Mark Packer (C) Eugene Gaskins, William Tate | |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Frausto - foul #3 on Matthew Frausto, team foul #7 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Thomas (C) Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 10:24 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Mark Packer | 50-35 |
| 10:01 | Morgan State | Armando Perez is fouled on the floor by Monroe Sanders - foul #2 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| 09:45 | Morgan State | Jim Davies misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 09:43 | Kent State | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 09:17 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Dennis Wilson | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 09:02 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Hillyer - foul #2 on Roger Hillyer, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton (SF), Robert Jury (C) Roger Hillyer, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins (PG), Wilmer Smith (SG), Ernest Edmonson (PF), William Tate (C) Armando Perez, Matthew Frausto, Jim Davies, Mark Packer | |
| 09:02 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 09:02 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 09:02 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 08:33 | Kent State | Eugene Gaskins is called for the reach on Dennis Wilson - foul #3 on Eugene Gaskins, team foul #8 | 53-35 |
| 08:33 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 08:33 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 08:33 | Morgan State | William Tate grabs the board | 54-35 |
| 08:20 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-35 |
| 08:19 | Kent State | Robert Jury gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 07:56 | Morgan State | William Tate pulls down the rebound | 54-35 |
| 07:48 | Morgan State | Ernest Edmonson connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-37 |
| 07:30 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-37 |
| 07:28 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian McClester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Geoffrey Whorton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Monroe Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Eugene Gaskins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilmer Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Edmonson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Tate (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-37 |
| 07:19 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 06:56 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton banks in the layup set up by Dennis Wilson | 56-37 |
| 06:42 | Morgan State | Eugene Gaskins is whistled for traveling | 56-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell (PG), Jing-Sheng Tao (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF), John Thomas (PF), Wayne Green (C) Dennis Wilson, Brian McClester, Geoffrey Whorton, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Armando Perez (PG), Matthew Frausto (SG), Joel Heller (SF), Jim Davies (PF), Mark Packer (C) Eugene Gaskins, Wilmer Smith, Francisco Gonzalez, Ernest Edmonson, William Tate | |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-37 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | John Thomas tips it back up and in | 58-37 |
| 06:14 | Morgan State | Matthew Frausto clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-37 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Wayne Green snags the defensive board | 58-37 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Matthew Frausto is called for the reach on Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #4 on Matthew Frausto, team foul #9 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (C) Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith (SG), Francisco Gonzalez (SF), Ernest Edmonson (PF) Matthew Frausto, Joel Heller, Jim Davies | |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Craig Russ snags the offensive board | 59-37 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:32 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer is open and buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Tao | 61-37 |
| 05:20 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-40 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Wilmer Smith - foul #1 on Wilmer Smith, team foul #10 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jury (PF) Craig Russ | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Zachary Davis (C) Mark Packer | |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-40 |
| 04:49 | Morgan State | Armando Perez buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Robert Jury lays it in set up by Jing-Sheng Tao and he's hacked by Ernest Edmonson - foul #1 on Ernest Edmonson, team foul #11 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (C) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Robert Jury makes the free throw | 66-42 |
| 04:13 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Armando Perez and he's fouled by Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Tao, team foul #5 | 66-44 |
| 04:13 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith makes the free throw | 66-45 |
| 03:53 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Mitchell | 69-45 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Morgan State | Zachary Davis hits a floater from just outside the lane | 69-47 |
| 03:21 | Kent State | Robert Jury misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-47 |
| 03:20 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith snags the defensive board | 69-47 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Hillyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jury (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Russ (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Armando Perez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilmer Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Edmonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Zachary Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Morgan State | Francisco Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Thomas (C) Craig Russ | |
| Subs | Morgan State | Mark Packer (C) Zachary Davis | |
| 02:41 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-47 |
| 02:26 | Morgan State | John Thomas steals the ball from Mark Packer | 72-47 |
| 02:15 | Kent State | John Thomas's pass is intercepted by Armando Perez | 72-47 |
| 02:10 | Morgan State | Armando Perez misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Tao, team foul #6 | 72-47 |
| 02:10 | Morgan State | Armando Perez makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 02:10 | Morgan State | Armando Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 72-48 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 72-48 |
| 01:50 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 01:49 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith grabs the board | 72-48 |
| 01:30 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith loses the dribble to Jing-Sheng Tao | 72-48 |
| 01:11 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-48 |
| 01:09 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith pulls down the rebound | 72-48 |
| 01:02 | Morgan State | Armando Perez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-48 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Jury | 74-48 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith misses the easy layup | 74-48 |
| 00:34 | Morgan State | Wilmer Smith tips it back up and in | 74-50 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Armando Perez - foul #2 on Armando Perez, team foul #12 | 74-50 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 00:26 | Morgan State | Armando Perez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 76-50 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Jury | 76-50 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell runs out the clock | 76-50 |