| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeromy Linck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Perryman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer inbounds the ball | 25-42 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao is fouled on the floor by Joseph Patterson - foul #2 on Joseph Patterson, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-42 |
| 19:32 | Kent State | Robert Jury tips it back up and in | 27-42 |
| 19:09 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Perryman | 27-45 |
| 18:52 | Kent State | Jeromy Linck takes the ball from Roger Hillyer | 27-45 |
| 18:36 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 27-45 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 27-45 |
| 18:14 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| 18:08 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson comes up short on the floater near the basket | 27-45 |
| 18:07 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Monroe Sanders | 27-45 |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Hillyer | 30-45 |
| 17:29 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman tips it home | 30-47 |
| 17:09 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 30-47 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Roy Jones | 30-47 |
| 16:52 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-47 |
| 16:50 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson hits the follow up shot | 30-49 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 30-49 |
| 16:34 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson snags the defensive board | 30-49 |
| 16:10 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown loses the dribble to Carlos Mitchell | 30-49 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-49 |
| 15:54 | Kent State | Robert Jury grabs the offensive rebound | 30-49 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Monroe Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeromy Linck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Perryman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 15:34 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer is hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #1 on Shawn Brown, team foul #2 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Craig Russ (PF), Gary Raya (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (SG), David Jones (SF) Roy Jones, Shawn Brown | |
| 15:29 | Kent State | Gary Raya's pass is intercepted by Joseph Patterson | 30-49 |
| 15:13 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses the lay-in | 30-49 |
| 15:11 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman tips it but misses | 30-49 |
| 15:09 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Craig Russ | 30-49 |
| 14:47 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 14:45 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| 14:23 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-49 |
| 14:22 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson can't tip it in | 30-49 |
| 14:20 | Kent State | Craig Russ pulls down the rebound | 30-49 |
| 14:07 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 13:46 | Miami (OH) | Roger Hillyer picks off the pass by Roger Perryman | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jeromy Linck - foul #1 on Jeromy Linck, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Monroe Sanders (PF), Robert Jury (C) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Craig Russ, Gary Raya | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (PG), Roy Jones (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Thomas Brazelton (C) Jeromy Linck, Jae Christy, David Jones, Joseph Patterson | |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:28 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 13:12 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-49 |
| 13:11 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Thomas Brazelton - foul #1 on Thomas Brazelton, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (SF) Roger Hillyer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson (C) Roger Perryman | |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:39 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 12:37 | Kent State | Robert Jury grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:11 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses long on a runner from the right block | 37-49 |
| 12:10 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:06 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck (PG) Jordan Rexford | |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Robert Jury is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 37-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman (PF) Joseph Patterson | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Craig Russ (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeromy Linck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Perryman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Brazelton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck loses the dribble to Carlos Mitchell | 37-49 |
| 11:04 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 11:02 | Kent State | Craig Russ tips it home | 39-49 |
| 10:40 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-52 |
| 10:22 | Kent State | Roger Perryman swats the short shot by Craig Russ | 39-52 |
| 10:21 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Monroe Sanders | 39-52 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 10:15 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Roger Perryman | 39-52 |
| 09:59 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jeromy Linck | 39-54 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Robert Jury can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-54 |
| 09:38 | Kent State | Craig Russ gets the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:23 | Kent State | Robert Jury misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 39-54 |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Jing-Sheng Tao steals the ball from Jeromy Linck in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Shawn Brown - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Gary Raya (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (SG), David Jones (SF), Joseph Patterson (C) Roy Jones, Shawn Brown, Roger Perryman | |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Craig Russ makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Craig Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:46 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Raya - foul #1 on Gary Raya, team foul #1 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Greg Ropp (C) Craig Russ | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:46 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:46 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Gary Raya hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 41-55 |
| 08:24 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 08:17 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jae Christy | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 07:53 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 07:52 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Raya (fresh) C - Greg Ropp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeromy Linck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jae Christy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is fouled on the floor by Greg Ropp - foul #1 on Greg Ropp, team foul #2 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG) James Allan, Andrew Savitz | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (PG), Roy Jones (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), Roger Perryman (PF) Jeromy Linck, Jae Christy, David Jones, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 07:15 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Brown and the foul's on Greg Ropp - foul #2 on Greg Ropp, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| 07:15 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao is fouled in the backcourt by Jordan Rexford - foul #1 on Jordan Rexford, team foul #6 | 41-60 |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell is hacked by Jordan Rexford - foul #2 on Jordan Rexford, team foul #7 | 41-60 |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses the jump hook in the lane | 43-60 |
| 06:35 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 06:21 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses the easy layup | 43-60 |
| 06:07 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Gary Raya lays it in on a great pass from Greg Ropp | 45-60 |
| 05:25 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones is fouled on the floor by Roger Hillyer - foul #2 on Roger Hillyer, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Monroe Sanders (PF), Robert Jury (C) Gary Raya, Greg Ropp | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck (PG) Jordan Rexford | |
| 05:09 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeromy Linck | 45-62 |
| 04:59 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Patterson - foul #3 on Joseph Patterson, team foul #8 | 45-62 |
| 04:59 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:59 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:59 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 04:34 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses short on a floater from the right block | 46-62 |
| 04:32 | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman hits the follow up shot | 46-64 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell lays it in set up by Jing-Sheng Tao | 48-64 |
| 04:06 | Miami (OH) | Monroe Sanders steals the ball from Roy Jones | 48-64 |
| 03:53 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 03:52 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:33 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #2 on Jing-Sheng Tao, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Craig Russ (SF), Gary Raya (PF), Greg Ropp (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Roger Hillyer, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (PG), Jae Christy (SG), David Jones (SF), Thomas Brazelton (PF) Roy Jones, Shawn Brown, Roger Perryman, Joseph Patterson | |
| 03:33 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:33 | Miami (OH) | Jeromy Linck misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Gary Raya gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) SF - Craig Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gary Raya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Ropp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jae Christy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Brazelton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeromy Linck (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Gary Raya misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Jae Christy - foul #2 on Jae Christy, team foul #9 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roger Perryman (PF) Jeromy Linck | |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 02:52 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-65 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | Greg Ropp pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 02:38 | Kent State | James Allan is called for traveling | 50-65 |
| 02:13 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Perryman | 50-68 |
| 02:05 | Kent State | Greg Ropp drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-68 |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is fouled on the floor by James Allan - foul #2 on James Allan, team foul #6 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson (C) Roger Perryman | |
| 01:27 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Patterson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-68 |
| 01:25 | Kent State | James Allan snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | The short jumper by Greg Ropp is denied by Thomas Brazelton | 52-68 |
| 01:05 | Kent State | Gary Raya tips it home | 54-68 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Raya - foul #2 on Gary Raya, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Greg Ropp clanks a shot from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Greg Ropp tips it home | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton blows the dunk but the foul's on Andrew Savitz - foul #2 on Andrew Savitz, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Greg Ropp | 56-71 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | James Allan clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 56-71 |
| 00:06 | Kent State | Gary Raya tips it back up and in | 58-71 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford runs out the clock | 58-71 |