| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jesse Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bragg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Meagher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Demarcus Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Menges (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Chisholm (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matt Simmons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Michael Meagher inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Matt Simmons steals it from John Bragg | 32-26 |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | John Bragg is called for the reach on Demarcus Smith - foul #1 on John Bragg, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:09 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 19:08 | Kent State | Michael Meagher gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 18:46 | Kent State | Robert Fowler loses the dribble to Raymond Chisholm | 32-26 |
| 18:26 | Miami (OH) | Evan Davis swats the layup by Fred Menges | 32-26 |
| 18:25 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 18:20 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-26 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | John Bragg is hacked by Raymond Chisholm - foul #3 on Raymond Chisholm, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills (PF) Raymond Chisholm | |
| 17:47 | Kent State | John Bragg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 17:45 | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 17:36 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | John Bragg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jesse Glover | 35-29 |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 16:52 | Kent State | Michael Meagher grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 16:42 | Kent State | Michael Meagher comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 35-29 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 16:34 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 16:33 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jesse Glover | 35-29 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | Jesse Glover is fouled on the floor by Robert Mills - foul #2 on Robert Mills, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gatton (PG), David Rodrigez (SG), Peter Gamble (SF), Leonel Cooper (PF), Edward Huynh (C) Jesse Glover, John Bragg, Michael Meagher, Evan Davis, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Hilliard (SF) Fred Menges | |
| 16:04 | Kent State | Edward Huynh misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 15:46 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Aponte | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - John Gatton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Rodrigez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Gamble (fresh) PF - Leonel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Huynh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Demarcus Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Anthony Aponte (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matt Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Peter Gamble makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Edward Huynh | 37-31 |
| 15:14 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 14:51 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte is hacked by Edward Huynh - foul #1 on Edward Huynh, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Glover (PG), John Bragg (SG), Michael Meagher (SF), Evan Davis (PF), Lee Hyde (C) John Gatton, David Rodrigez, Peter Gamble, Leonel Cooper, Edward Huynh | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges (SF), Raymond Chisholm (PF) Ronald Hilliard, Robert Mills | |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Demarcus Smith and he's hacked by Lee Hyde - foul #4 on Lee Hyde, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Fowler (C) Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 14:36 | Kent State | Michael Meagher pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:18 | Kent State | Michael Meagher knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Glover | 39-33 |
| 14:01 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 14:00 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm tips it but misses | 39-33 |
| 13:59 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 13:40 | Kent State | Jesse Glover misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 13:38 | Kent State | Evan Davis gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:33 | Kent State | Evan Davis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jesse Glover | 42-35 |
| 13:17 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-35 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | Robert Fowler snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 13:00 | Kent State | Robert Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-35 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Demarcus Smith | 42-35 |
| 12:39 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Anthony Aponte | 42-37 |
| 12:28 | Kent State | Robert Fowler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 12:17 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte is whistled for a carry | 45-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gatton (PG), Peter Gamble (SG), Leonel Cooper (PF), Edward Huynh (C) Jesse Glover, John Bragg, Evan Davis, Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Hilliard (SF) Fred Menges | |
| 11:53 | Kent State | Edward Huynh can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-37 |
| 11:51 | Kent State | John Gatton tips it home | 47-37 |
| 11:35 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arthur Crowe (SG), Robert Mills (PF) Anthony Aponte, Raymond Chisholm | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - John Gatton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Meagher (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Leonel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Huynh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Demarcus Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Crowe (fresh) SF - Ronald Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matt Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Edward Huynh can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Mills - foul #3 on Robert Mills, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Rodrigez (SG), Evan Davis (PF) Michael Meagher, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Edward Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Edward Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 11:12 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 10:57 | Miami (OH) | Arthur Crowe misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 10:56 | Kent State | John Gatton snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | John Gatton is fouled in the backcourt by Demarcus Smith - foul #2 on Demarcus Smith, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Fowler (C) Edward Huynh | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges (SF), Michael Jones (C) Ronald Hilliard, Matt Simmons | |
| 10:34 | Kent State | John Gatton loses the dribble to Michael Jones | 48-37 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Menges | 48-40 |
| 09:43 | Kent State | John Gatton is fouled on the floor by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Glover (PG), John Bragg (SG), Michael Meagher (SF) John Gatton, David Rodrigez, Peter Gamble | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave (PG), Anthony Aponte (SG), Raymond Chisholm (PF), Matt Simmons (C) Demarcus Smith, Arthur Crowe, Robert Mills, Michael Jones | |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Evan Davis can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Fred Menges - foul #1 on Fred Menges, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Evan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Evan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 09:15 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Matt Simmons and he's fouled by Jesse Glover - foul #1 on Jesse Glover, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leonel Cooper (C) Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 09:15 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:02 | Kent State | Michael Meagher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 09:00 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Raymond Chisholm | 50-43 |
| 08:46 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-43 |
| 08:45 | Kent State | Michael Meagher pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Robert Fowler drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 08:12 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Cave | 52-45 |
| 08:02 | Kent State | Jesse Glover buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Bragg | 55-45 |
| 07:40 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte makes the 3 from the left corner | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jesse Glover (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Bragg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Meagher (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joseph Cave (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Aponte (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Menges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Chisholm (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Matt Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Kent State | Matt Simmons steals it from Michael Meagher | 55-48 |
| 06:57 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 06:56 | Kent State | Leonel Cooper grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 06:44 | Kent State | Robert Fowler scores on a shot from the right block | 57-48 |
| 06:25 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave is denied on a layup by Leonel Cooper | 57-48 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | Jesse Glover grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 06:17 | Kent State | Robert Fowler drills a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Fred Menges - foul #2 on Fred Menges, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Gatton (PG), David Rodrigez (SG), Peter Gamble (SF), Lee Hyde (C) Jesse Glover, John Bragg, Michael Meagher, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith (PG), Arthur Crowe (SG), Ronald Hilliard (SF), Robert Mills (PF), Michael Jones (C) Joseph Cave, Anthony Aponte, Fred Menges, Raymond Chisholm, Matt Simmons | |
| 06:17 | Kent State | Robert Fowler makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-48 |
| 06:07 | Kent State | Robert Fowler snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 05:56 | Kent State | John Gatton drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Rodrigez | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:38 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Ronald Hilliard and he's fouled by Robert Fowler - foul #2 on Robert Fowler, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Davis (PF) Robert Fowler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 05:38 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:09 | Kent State | David Rodrigez is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Meagher (SF) Peter Gamble | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 05:09 | Kent State | David Rodrigez makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:09 | Kent State | David Rodrigez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:50 | Miami (OH) | Arthur Crowe scores on a shot from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 04:36 | Kent State | David Rodrigez clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 04:34 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Robert Mills | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:18 | Miami (OH) | David Rodrigez steals the ball from Arthur Crowe | 64-53 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | John Gatton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 03:56 | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 03:56 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Glover (PG), John Bragg (SG) John Gatton, David Rodrigez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte (SG), Fred Menges (SF), Raymond Chisholm (PF), Matt Simmons (C) Arthur Crowe, Ronald Hilliard, Robert Mills, Michael Jones | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Demarcus Smith | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jesse Glover (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Bragg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Meagher (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Lee Hyde (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Demarcus Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Menges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Chisholm (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Matt Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Kent State | John Bragg comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred Menges - foul #3 on Fred Menges, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 03:11 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons hits a floater from the left block | 66-58 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Evan Davis loses the dribble to Demarcus Smith | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-58 |
| 02:40 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm tips it home | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:21 | Kent State | Lee Hyde scores on a runner from the left block set up by Evan Davis | 68-60 |
| 02:06 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 02:04 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Demarcus Smith | 68-60 |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Evan Davis grabs the board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Michael Meagher is hacked by Fred Menges in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Menges, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Michael Meagher makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Michael Meagher misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:49 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 01:37 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Glover takes the ball from Demarcus Smith | 69-60 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | John Bragg is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bragg, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| 01:28 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:23 | Kent State | John Bragg clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 01:22 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:04 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 01:02 | Kent State | Michael Meagher pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:57 | Kent State | John Bragg is fouled on the floor by Anthony Aponte - foul #2 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Phillips (PG), Peter Gamble (SF), Leonel Cooper (PF) Jesse Glover, Michael Meagher, Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:57 | Kent State | John Bragg misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:57 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith is fouled on the floor by Leonel Cooper - foul #1 on Leonel Cooper, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Glover (PG), Michael Meagher (SF), Evan Davis (PF) James Phillips, Peter Gamble, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:50 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:50 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Demarcus Smith is called for the reach on Evan Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Demarcus Smith, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Phillips (PG), Peter Gamble (SF), Leonel Cooper (C) Jesse Glover, Michael Meagher, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Evan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Evan Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm is fouled on the floor by John Bragg - foul #3 on John Bragg, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jesse Glover (PG), Michael Meagher (SF), Lee Hyde (C) James Phillips, Peter Gamble, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Chisholm makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Jesse Glover is hacked by Demarcus Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Demarcus Smith, team foul #13 | 71-67 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Jesse Glover makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Jesse Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Lee Hyde gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Lee Hyde is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Aponte - foul #3 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Gamble (SF) Michael Meagher | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Lee Hyde misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Lee Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-70 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | John Bragg is hacked by Anthony Aponte in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:21 | Miami (OH) | Demarcus Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | John Bragg pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | John Bragg is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Aponte - foul #5 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leonel Cooper (C) Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arthur Crowe (SG) Anthony Aponte | |
| 00:16 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | John Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:11 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Matt Simmons and he's fouled by Peter Gamble - foul #1 on Peter Gamble, team foul #9 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Meagher (SF), Lee Hyde (C) Peter Gamble, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:11 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges misses the free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Evan Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Evan Davis is hacked by Demarcus Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Demarcus Smith, team foul #17 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Gamble (SF), Leonel Cooper (C) Michael Meagher, Lee Hyde | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave (PG) Demarcus Smith | |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Evan Davis makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Evan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Meagher (SF), Lee Hyde (C) Peter Gamble, Leonel Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-73 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael Meagher grabs the board | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Michael Meagher runs out the clock | 80-73 |