| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Kent State | Logan Jones is called for the reach on Andrew Savitz - foul #1 on Logan Jones, team foul #1 | 22-34 |
| 19:30 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski hits a 3 from the left corner set up by James Allan | 25-34 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Claude James | 25-37 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ryan Bell - foul #3 on Ryan Bell, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sean Tims (C) Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:28 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 18:28 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 17:58 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Kevin Polinski | 25-38 |
| 17:47 | Kent State | Sean Tims can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 17:46 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski grabs the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 17:30 | Kent State | Michael Holland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-38 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Justin Smith | 25-38 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the easy layup | 25-38 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith tips it back up and in | 25-40 |
| 16:45 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-40 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Sean Tims grabs the offensive rebound | 25-40 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Sean Tims blows the layup | 25-40 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 25-40 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer snags the offensive board | 25-40 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones lays it up and in set up by Robert Thomas | 25-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Savitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Polinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Tims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stringer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Kent State | James Allan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James is fouled on the floor by Michael Holland - foul #2 on Michael Holland, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Kenneth Bernardino (SG), James Schuelke (SF), Greg Ropp (PF), Ryan Bell (C) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Kevin Polinski, Michael Holland, Sean Tims | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG), Brett Meador (SG), William Collman (SF), Walter Brockett (PF), Peter Koontz (C) Claude James, Robert Thomas, Eugene Stringer, Logan Jones, Justin Smith | |
| 15:26 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Brockett | 28-45 |
| 15:07 | Kent State | Greg Ropp clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Brent Pollman | 28-45 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman is fouled on the floor by Ryan Bell - foul #4 on Ryan Bell, team foul #3 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Garr (C) Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-45 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Greg Ropp | 28-45 |
| 14:12 | Kent State | James Schuelke lays it up and in set up by Daniel Benjamin | 30-45 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman lays it up and in set up by Brent Pollman | 30-47 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | James Garr hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Brent Pollman - foul #1 on Brent Pollman, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Andrew Savitz (SG), Sean Tims (C) Daniel Benjamin, Kenneth Bernardino | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Logan Jones (PF) Brent Pollman, Brett Meador, Peter Koontz | |
| 13:43 | Kent State | James Garr makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | James Garr makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 13:31 | Kent State | James Garr gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 13:26 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz drills a shot from the right wing set up by James Schuelke | 34-47 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Claude James | 34-49 |
| 12:55 | Kent State | Greg Ropp is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Greg Ropp, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Michael Holland (PF) James Schuelke, Greg Ropp, James Garr | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith (C) Walter Brockett | |
| 12:31 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-49 |
| 12:30 | Kent State | Michael Holland grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 12:23 | Kent State | James Allan clanks a jump hook from the left block | 34-49 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Logan Jones | 34-49 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas hits a 3 from the right corner | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Sean Tims is hacked by Justin Smith - foul #1 on Justin Smith, team foul #3 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Schuelke (SG) Andrew Savitz | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG), Brett Meador (SG), Eugene Stringer (SF) Claude James, Robert Thomas, William Collman | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Schuelke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Tims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brent Pollman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brett Meador (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Kent State | James Allan drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Polinski | 36-52 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 11:09 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Sean Tims | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:43 | Kent State | Michael Holland can't finish the layup | 36-52 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Brett Meador | 36-52 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brent Pollman | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:53 | Kent State | Sean Tims is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Sean Tims, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Greg Ropp (PF), James Garr (C) James Allan, Kevin Polinski, Michael Holland, Sean Tims | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Walter Brockett (PF), William Collman (C) Brent Pollman, Brett Meador, Logan Jones, Justin Smith | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:28 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Eugene Stringer | 36-57 |
| 09:07 | Kent State | James Schuelke buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Savitz | 38-57 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-57 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Claude James | 38-60 |
| 08:32 | Kent State | James Schuelke jams it on a great pass from Greg Ropp | 40-60 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Greg Ropp - foul #2 on Greg Ropp, team foul #6 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Kevin Polinski (SF) Daniel Benjamin, James Schuelke | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones (PF), Justin Smith (C) Eugene Stringer, Walter Brockett | |
| 08:03 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the 2nd free throw | 40-62 |
| 07:50 | Kent State | James Garr can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Garr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Collman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-62 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones tips it back up and in | 40-64 |
| 07:22 | Kent State | Greg Ropp misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-64 |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz tips it back up and in | 42-64 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 42-66 |
| 06:39 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino (SG), Michael Holland (PF), Ryan Bell (C) Andrew Savitz, Greg Ropp, James Garr | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG), Brett Meador (SG), Walter Brockett (SF) Claude James, Robert Thomas, William Collman | |
| 06:19 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Bernardino - foul #1 on Kenneth Bernardino, team foul #7 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), James Schuelke (SF), Greg Ropp (PF), Sean Tims (C) James Allan, Kevin Polinski, Michael Holland, Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor (SG), Peter Koontz (C) Logan Jones, Justin Smith | |
| 06:19 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador misses the 1st free throw | 42-66 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador makes the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 06:11 | Kent State | Brett Meador is called for the reach on James Schuelke - foul #1 on Brett Meador, team foul #4 | 42-67 |
| 06:01 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino is hacked by Peter Koontz - foul #1 on Peter Koontz, team foul #5 | 42-67 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Sean Tims connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Greg Ropp and the foul's on Peter Koontz - foul #2 on Peter Koontz, team foul #6 | 44-67 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Sean Tims makes the free throw | 45-67 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-67 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett tips it back up and in | 45-69 |
| 04:55 | Kent State | James Schuelke's pass is intercepted by Peter Koontz | 45-69 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-72 |
| 04:27 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Garr (PF) Greg Ropp | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Collman (SF) David Taylor | |
| 04:14 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-72 |
| 04:13 | Kent State | James Garr grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Walter Brockett steals it from Kenneth Bernardino | 45-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor (SG) Brett Meador | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bernardino (fresh) SF - James Schuelke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Garr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Tims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brent Pollman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) SF - William Collman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Brockett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Koontz (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Kent State | Sean Tims hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-72 |
| 03:14 | Kent State | James Schuelke pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-72 |
| 02:59 | Kent State | William Collman is called for the reach on James Schuelke - foul #2 on William Collman, team foul #7 | 45-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Greg Ropp (PF) Sean Tims | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:59 | Kent State | James Schuelke misses the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-72 |
| 02:40 | Kent State | Greg Ropp grabs the defensive rebound | 45-72 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | James Schuelke's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Brockett | 45-72 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 45-72 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sean Tims (C) James Garr | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador (SF) Peter Koontz | |
| 02:15 | Kent State | Greg Ropp clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-72 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-75 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | James Schuelke knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sean Tims | 48-75 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett misses the dunk but he's fouled by Kenneth Bernardino - foul #2 on Kenneth Bernardino, team foul #8 | 48-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz (C) David Taylor | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett makes the 1st free throw | 48-76 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-77 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino is fouled on the floor by Brett Meador - foul #2 on Brett Meador, team foul #8 | 48-77 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino misses the 1st free throw | 48-77 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador pulls down the rebound | 48-77 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman is denied on a layup by Sean Tims | 48-77 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz gets the offensive rebound | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman's floater is tipped away by Sean Tims | 48-77 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | James Schuelke grabs the board | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Sean Tims connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Benjamin | 50-77 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman runs out the clock | 50-77 |