| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Aaron Tate (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Linwood Otani (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Clifford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Benjamin Cardinal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven White (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mauricio Mendoza (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mauricio Serrano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford misses the runner from close range | 30-36 |
| 19:44 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley tips it in | 32-36 |
| 19:29 | Ball State | Daniel Sprague denies the turnaround by Mauricio Mendoza | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | Steven White loses the ball out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Langner (SG), Gaylord Wade (SF) Patrick Lee, Mauricio Mendoza | |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley double dribbles | 32-36 |
| 18:31 | Ball State | Gaylord Wade hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Daniel Sprague - foul #1 on Daniel Sprague, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 18:31 | Ball State | Gaylord Wade makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Mauricio Serrano - foul #1 on Mauricio Serrano, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:08 | Ball State | Calvin Clifford picks off the pass by Gaylord Wade | 35-39 |
| 17:43 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 37-39 |
| 17:27 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Langner | 37-41 |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mauricio Serrano - foul #2 on Mauricio Serrano, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Thomas Chen (SG), Leonard Hall (PF), Aaron Jude (C) Aaron Tate, Linwood Otani, Daniel Sprague, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Patrick Lee (SG), Mauricio Mendoza (PF), James Jones (C) Benjamin Cardinal, Gaylord Wade, Steven White, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:37 | Ball State | James Jones can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Jude - foul #1 on Aaron Jude, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson (SF) Benjamin Kelley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw (SG), Steven White (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF) Patrick Lee, Robert Langner, Mauricio Mendoza | |
| 16:37 | Ball State | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:37 | Ball State | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | Leonard Hall snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:21 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen is fouled on the floor by Anthony Merwin - foul #1 on Anthony Merwin, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Patrick Lee (SG), Gaylord Wade (SF), Mauricio Mendoza (PF) Richard Cutshaw, Steven White, Robert Budzinski | |
| 16:03 | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Bissette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Duane Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Leonard Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Jude (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Anthony Merwin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gaylord Wade (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mauricio Mendoza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Leonard Hall - foul #2 on Leonard Hall, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG), Linwood Otani (SG), Calvin Clifford (C) Michael Bissette, Duane Johnson, Aaron Jude | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Steven White (SF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Anthony Merwin, Patrick Lee, Gaylord Wade, James Jones | |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | Leonard Hall pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 15:23 | Ball State | Steven White grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:59 | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal misses badly on a floater from the left side | 39-42 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:37 | Notre Dame | Mauricio Mendoza steps in front of the Leonard Hall pass | 39-42 |
| 14:29 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Steven White | 39-44 |
| 14:11 | Notre Dame | Steven White picks off the pass by Aaron Tate | 39-44 |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano connects on the turnaround from the left block | 39-46 |
| 13:31 | Notre Dame | Leonard Hall is whistled for a carry | 39-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG), Duane Johnson (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Daniel Sprague (PF), Aaron Jude (C) Aaron Tate, Linwood Otani, Thomas Chen, Leonard Hall, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Patrick Lee (SG), Gaylord Wade (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), James Jones (C) Benjamin Cardinal, Richard Cutshaw, Steven White, Mauricio Mendoza, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 13:21 | Ball State | James Jones drills a fadeaway in the paint | 39-48 |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Duane Johnson | 41-48 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Patrick Lee loses the dribble to Daniel Sprague | 41-48 |
| 12:29 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 12:28 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:10 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin scores on a shot from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 11:52 | Notre Dame | Gaylord Wade takes the ball from Duane Johnson | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Bissette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Jude (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Anthony Merwin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gaylord Wade (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Budzinski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 11:31 | Notre Dame | Duane Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 11:15 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley is whistled for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG), Linwood Otani (SG), Leonard Hall (PF), Calvin Clifford (C) Michael Bissette, Duane Johnson, Daniel Sprague, Aaron Jude | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal (PG), Steven White (SF), Mauricio Mendoza (PF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Anthony Merwin, Gaylord Wade, Robert Budzinski, James Jones | |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Steven White buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Benjamin Cardinal | 41-53 |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | Patrick Lee is called for the reach on Calvin Clifford - foul #2 on Patrick Lee, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Langner (SF) Mauricio Mendoza | |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Langner - foul #1 on Robert Langner, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Lee and he's hacked by Aaron Tate - foul #2 on Aaron Tate, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen (SF) Benjamin Kelley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Budzinski (PF) Patrick Lee | |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 09:26 | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal is fouled on the floor by Leonard Hall - foul #3 on Leonard Hall, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Daniel Sprague (PF) Leonard Hall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Patrick Lee (SG), Mauricio Mendoza (PF), James Jones (C) Benjamin Cardinal, Robert Langner, Robert Budzinski, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 09:06 | Ball State | Linwood Otani picks off the pass by Anthony Merwin | 43-56 |
| 08:43 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-56 |
| 08:42 | Notre Dame | Daniel Sprague gets the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Linwood Otani | 46-56 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Calvin Clifford - foul #3 on Calvin Clifford, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley (SF), Aaron Jude (C) Linwood Otani, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw (SG), Robert Langner (SF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Patrick Lee, Mauricio Mendoza, James Jones | |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:12 | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 46-57 |
| 08:10 | Ball State | Robert Langner pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Benjamin Kelley is called for the reach on Robert Langner - foul #3 on Benjamin Kelley, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bissette (PG) Aaron Tate | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal (PG), Patrick Lee (SG) Anthony Merwin, Richard Cutshaw | |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Robert Langner makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Robert Langner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Bissette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Chen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Jude (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Benjamin Cardinal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Langner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven White (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mauricio Serrano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | Daniel Sprague throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Linwood Otani (SG), Leonard Hall (PF) Thomas Chen, Daniel Sprague | |
| Subs | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza (PF), James Jones (C) Robert Langner, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Budzinski (PF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Mauricio Mendoza, James Jones | |
| 06:54 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley is hacked by Steven White - foul #1 on Steven White, team foul #6 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford (C) Aaron Jude | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Mauricio Mendoza (PF), James Jones (C) Benjamin Cardinal, Patrick Lee, Robert Budzinski, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 06:42 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Leonard Hall | 48-59 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Mauricio Mendoza hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-59 |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 06:07 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford hits the finger roll set up by Michael Bissette | 50-59 |
| 05:57 | Ball State | Anthony Merwin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Steven White | 50-62 |
| 05:32 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Linwood Otani | 52-62 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Steven White loses the dribble to Linwood Otani | 52-62 |
| 05:11 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate (PG), Daniel Sprague (PF) Michael Bissette, Leonard Hall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal (PG), Patrick Lee (SG), Gaylord Wade (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Anthony Merwin, Richard Cutshaw, Steven White, Mauricio Mendoza, James Jones | |
| 04:57 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Linwood Otani and he's hacked by Patrick Lee - foul #3 on Patrick Lee, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| 04:57 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Gaylord Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 55-62 |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Cardinal - foul #3 on Benjamin Cardinal, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Steven White (SF) Gaylord Wade | |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:03 | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 04:02 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Benjamin Kelley | 57-62 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford can't connect on a floater from the left side | 57-62 |
| 03:38 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Aaron Tate (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Linwood Otani (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Kelley (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Clifford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Benjamin Cardinal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven White (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Budzinski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mauricio Serrano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Notre Dame | Aaron Tate misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-62 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Daniel Sprague snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford loses the ball out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Chen (SG), Michael Bissette (SF), Aaron Jude (C) Linwood Otani, Benjamin Kelley, Calvin Clifford | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Robert Langner (SG), Gaylord Wade (SF), Mauricio Mendoza (PF) Benjamin Cardinal, Patrick Lee, Steven White, Robert Budzinski | |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Gaylord Wade buries a shot from the baseline set up by Anthony Merwin and the foul's on Michael Bissette - foul #1 on Michael Bissette, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leonard Hall (PF) Daniel Sprague | |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cardinal (PG), Patrick Lee (SG), James Jones (C) Anthony Merwin, Robert Langner, Mauricio Serrano | |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Gaylord Wade makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Linwood Otani (SG), Benjamin Kelley (SF), Daniel Sprague (PF), Calvin Clifford (C) Thomas Chen, Michael Bissette, Leonard Hall, Aaron Jude | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Langner (SF) Gaylord Wade | |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Calvin Clifford connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Benjamin Kelley | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Robert Langner travels with the ball | 59-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Anthony Merwin (PG), Gaylord Wade (SF), Steven White (PF), Mauricio Serrano (C) Benjamin Cardinal, Patrick Lee, Mauricio Mendoza, James Jones | |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Tate | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Ball State | Robert Langner buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Merwin | 62-68 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley dunks the ball on a great pass from Daniel Sprague | 64-68 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Linwood Otani steps in front of the Robert Langner pass | 64-68 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Daniel Sprague lays it in set up by Linwood Otani | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Linwood Otani is called for the reach on Mauricio Serrano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Linwood Otani, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Patrick Lee (SG), Mauricio Mendoza (PF) Gaylord Wade, Steven White | |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Mauricio Serrano makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 66-72 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Kelley grabs the offensive rebound | 66-72 |