| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Jacobo (fresh) SG - Russell Redford (fresh) SF - Nicholas Mann (fresh) PF - Michael Gay (fresh) C - Mark Smoak (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) SF - Scott Henderson (fresh) PF - George Ingram (fresh) C - Michael Brewer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Michael Brewer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Michael Brewer drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Alonso Alphin | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Western Michigan | Michael Gay comes up short on the shot near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Ball State | George Ingram snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Ingram and he's hacked by Robert Jacobo - foul #1 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:52 | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Jacobo, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG) Robert Jacobo | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Brewer | 0-8 |
| 18:24 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers is whistled for a carry | 0-8 |
| 18:21 | Ball State | Joseph Divers steals it from Scott Henderson in the backcourt | 0-8 |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Mann hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak tips it home | 2-8 |
| 17:48 | Ball State | Michael Brewer is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 2-8 |
| 17:47 | Ball State | George Ingram hits the follow up shot | 2-10 |
| 17:35 | Western Michigan | Russell Redford misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 17:33 | Ball State | Scott Henderson gets the rebound | 2-10 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Nicholas Mann is called for the reach on Ronald Wilkins - foul #1 on Nicholas Mann, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG), Sean Walker (SG), Terrence Jensen (SF), Matthew Thompson (PF) Joseph Divers, Russell Redford, Nicholas Mann, Michael Gay | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG), John Bartlett (SG), Ruben Laws (SF), Timothy Slape (PF), Darrell Lugo (C) Ronald Wilkins, Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson, George Ingram, Michael Brewer | |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Eric Hukill misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 16:57 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-10 |
| 16:40 | Ball State | Ruben Laws misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 16:39 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 16:33 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak gets the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:16 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 16:15 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:10 | Western Michigan | Ruben Laws steals it from Sean Walker | 5-10 |
| 16:08 | Ball State | Eric Hukill is hacked by John Moscowitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Moscowitz, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel (SG) Sean Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 15:56 | Ball State | John Bartlett hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Hukill | 5-12 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Moscowitz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wesley Seibel (fresh) SF - Terrence Jensen (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Thompson (fresh) C - Mark Smoak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Hukill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Bartlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ruben Laws (fairly fresh) PF - Timothy Slape (fairly fresh) C - Darrell Lugo (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wesley Seibel | 8-12 |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Matthew Thompson is called for the reach on Timothy Slape in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG), Donald Thorp (PF) John Moscowitz, Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), James Ford (SG), Scott Henderson (SF), George Ingram (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Eric Hukill, John Bartlett, Ruben Laws, Timothy Slape, Darrell Lugo | |
| 15:25 | Ball State | Scott Henderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Scott Henderson, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | James Ford is called for the reach on Wesley Seibel - foul #1 on James Ford, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| 15:01 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Joseph Divers | 10-12 |
| 14:59 | Ball State | James Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Divers - foul #1 on Joseph Divers, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Mann (SF) Terrence Jensen | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG) Scott Henderson | |
| 14:36 | Ball State | Michael Brewer makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Wilkins | 10-15 |
| 14:20 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp's fadeaway is rejected by James Ford | 10-15 |
| 14:18 | Ball State | James Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 14:16 | Ball State | James Ford is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Russell Redford (SG), Sean Walker (SF), Michael Gay (PF) Wesley Seibel, Nicholas Mann, Donald Thorp | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG) Ronald Wilkins | |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Russell Redford misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Brewer - foul #1 on Michael Brewer, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (SF), Darrell Lugo (PF) James Ford, George Ingram | |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Russell Redford makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Russell Redford makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 13:48 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Henderson | 12-18 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers is fouled on the floor by Eric Hukill - foul #1 on Eric Hukill, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG), Terrence Jensen (SF), Matthew Thompson (PF) Joseph Divers, Russell Redford, Michael Gay | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (SG), Ruben Laws (SF) Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson | |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sean Walker | 14-18 |
| 13:21 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 14-18 |
| 13:20 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 13:15 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Thompson | 16-18 |
| 13:13 | Ball State | John Bartlett is hacked by Sean Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Walker, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Timothy Slape (PF) Eric Hukill, Darrell Lugo | |
| 13:13 | Ball State | John Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 13:13 | Ball State | John Bartlett misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Matthew Thompson pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | John Bartlett takes the ball from Mark Smoak | 16-19 |
| 12:40 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 16-19 |
| 12:38 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins tips it but misses | 16-19 |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Moscowitz | 18-19 |
| 12:19 | Ball State | Michael Brewer hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Wilkins and he's fouled by Mark Smoak - foul #1 on Mark Smoak, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers (PG), Russell Redford (SG), Nicholas Mann (SF), Michael Gay (PF) John Moscowitz, Sean Walker, Terrence Jensen, Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Ford (SG), Scott Henderson (SF), George Ingram (PF) John Bartlett, Ruben Laws, Timothy Slape | |
| 12:19 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses the free throw | 18-21 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Ford - foul #2 on James Ford, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG) Nicholas Mann | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG), Darrell Lugo (C) James Ford, Michael Brewer | |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 11:51 | Ball State | Scott Henderson misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 11:50 | Ball State | George Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Moscowitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Redford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Divers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Gay (fresh) C - Mark Smoak (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Henderson (fairly fresh) PF - George Ingram (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Lugo (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins snags the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 11:23 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 11:22 | Ball State | George Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 11:03 | Ball State | John Moscowitz is called for the reach on Scott Henderson - foul #2 on John Moscowitz, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel (SG), Nicholas Mann (SF), Donald Thorp (PF) John Moscowitz, Russell Redford, Michael Gay | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Darrell Lugo | |
| 11:03 | Ball State | Scott Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 11:03 | Ball State | Scott Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-23 |
| 10:46 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 10:25 | Ball State | The short jumper by Michael Brewer is denied by Donald Thorp | 19-23 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Thorp | 19-23 |
| 10:19 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 10:17 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 19-23 |
| 09:58 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Terrence Jensen (SF), Matthew Thompson (PF) Nicholas Mann, Donald Thorp | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (SG), Ruben Laws (SF), Timothy Slape (PF), Darrell Lugo (C) Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson, George Ingram, Michael Brewer | |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers is fouled on the floor by Timothy Slape - foul #1 on Timothy Slape, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG) Terrence Jensen | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Timothy Slape is hacked by Matthew Thompson - foul #2 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Russell Redford (SG), Terrence Jensen (SF), Michael Gay (PF) Robert Jacobo, Wesley Seibel, Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Timothy Slape misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Timothy Slape misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:36 | Western Michigan | Michael Gay grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Michael Gay comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 21-23 |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 08:57 | Ball State | John Bartlett is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 08:55 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Gay | 21-23 |
| 08:50 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Redford | 24-23 |
| 08:40 | Ball State | Eric Hukill is called for 10 seconds | 24-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Walker (SG), Nicholas Mann (SF), Donald Thorp (PF) Russell Redford, Terrence Jensen, Michael Gay | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Scott Henderson (SF), Michael Brewer (C) Eric Hukill, Ruben Laws, Timothy Slape | |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Joseph Divers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 08:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 24-23 |
| 08:18 | Ball State | Michael Brewer drills a jumper from the baseline set up by John Bartlett and the foul's on Nicholas Mann - foul #2 on Nicholas Mann, team foul #11 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel (SG), Terrence Jensen (SF) Sean Walker, Nicholas Mann | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG), George Ingram (PF) John Bartlett, Darrell Lugo | |
| 08:18 | Ball State | Michael Brewer makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Ronald Wilkins steps in front of the Mark Smoak pass | 24-26 |
| 08:04 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin misses the lay-in | 24-26 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | George Ingram grabs the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Scott Henderson is wide open but clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Smoak - foul #2 on Mark Smoak, team foul #12 | 24-26 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Scott Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Scott Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp grabs the board | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joseph Divers (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Seibel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terrence Jensen (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Thorp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Smoak (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Scott Henderson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - George Ingram (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Brewer (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Alonso Alphin - foul #2 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Walker (SG) Terrence Jensen | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (SG), Ruben Laws (SF) Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson | |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 07:25 | Ball State | Ruben Laws drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Brewer | 26-30 |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Wilkins - foul #1 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #9 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Gay (PF) Wesley Seibel | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Lugo (PF) George Ingram | |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 07:19 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 27-30 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Ruben Laws hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-30 |
| 06:55 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 06:51 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker misses the 3 from straight away | 27-30 |
| 06:49 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 06:37 | Ball State | Ruben Laws misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 06:24 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Wilkins and he's hacked by Joseph Divers - foul #2 on Joseph Divers, team foul #13 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Russell Redford (SG), Terrence Jensen (SF) Joseph Divers, Sean Walker, Donald Thorp | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG), Timothy Slape (SG), Scott Henderson (SF) Ronald Wilkins, John Bartlett, Ruben Laws | |
| 06:24 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo misses the free throw | 27-32 |
| 06:24 | Western Michigan | Michael Gay pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 06:17 | Western Michigan | Terrence Jensen is whistled for traveling | 27-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel (SG) Russell Redford | |
| Subs | Ball State | George Ingram (PF) Darrell Lugo | |
| 05:57 | Ball State | Scott Henderson misses the 3 from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 05:50 | Ball State | The rebound goes to George Ingram | 27-32 |
| 05:45 | Ball State | Eric Hukill is hacked by Terrence Jensen - foul #1 on Terrence Jensen, team foul #14 | 27-32 |
| 05:45 | Ball State | Eric Hukill misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:45 | Ball State | Eric Hukill misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:45 | Western Michigan | Michael Gay gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 05:34 | Western Michigan | George Ingram denies the turnaround by Mark Smoak | 27-32 |
| 05:32 | Ball State | Michael Brewer pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 05:08 | Ball State | Eric Hukill buries a fadeaway from the right side | 27-34 |
| 04:55 | Western Michigan | Scott Henderson is called for the reach on Terrence Jensen - foul #2 on Scott Henderson, team foul #10 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz (PG), Russell Redford (SG) Robert Jacobo, Wesley Seibel | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), John Bartlett (SG), Ruben Laws (SF), Darrell Lugo (C) Eric Hukill, Timothy Slape, Scott Henderson, Michael Brewer | |
| 04:55 | Western Michigan | Terrence Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 04:55 | Western Michigan | Terrence Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:30 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Thorp (PF) Michael Gay | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Terrence Jensen is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane | 31-34 |
| 03:44 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-34 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | John Bartlett tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Moscowitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Redford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Jensen (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Donald Thorp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Smoak (very tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bartlett (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Laws (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Ingram (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Lugo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Western Michigan | John Moscowitz misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | George Ingram grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 03:33 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is hacked by Russell Redford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Redford, team foul #15 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Jacobo (PG), Sean Walker (SG), Nicholas Mann (SF), Matthew Thompson (PF) John Moscowitz, Russell Redford, Terrence Jensen, Donald Thorp | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG), James Ford (SF), Michael Brewer (C) John Bartlett, Ruben Laws, George Ingram | |
| 03:33 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:33 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Mann lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Jacobo | 33-38 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 02:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Jacobo | 33-38 |
| 02:38 | Western Michigan | Sean Walker is called for traveling | 33-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel (SG) Sean Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG), Timothy Slape (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Darrell Lugo | |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Michael Brewer knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Eric Hukill | 33-40 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Matthew Thompson's pass is intercepted by Timothy Slape | 33-40 |
| 01:49 | Ball State | Timothy Slape drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Hukill | 33-42 |
| 01:43 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel clanks a shot in the lane | 33-42 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Mark Smoak hits the follow up shot | 35-42 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Hukill | 35-45 |
| 01:07 | Western Michigan | Matthew Thompson banks in the layup set up by Wesley Seibel | 37-45 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Timothy Slape | 37-47 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Michael Brewer blocks the short jumper by Mark Smoak | 37-47 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Wesley Seibel misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Timothy Slape pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |