| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Trenton Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Young (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mathew Tingle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Compton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen loses the ball out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Scott Young, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:35 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting loses the ball out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon (SG), Mathew Tingle (C) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:21 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | Robert Compton tips it back up and in | 32-45 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Victor - foul #2 on Dikembe Victor, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Scott Young (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Trenton Jackson, Jacob Landon, Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Dario Zinser snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 18:42 | Ball State | David Cordero misses the turnaround from the left block | 32-45 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | David Cordero tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba lays it up and in set up by Geoffrey Steinbeck | 34-47 |
| 18:11 | Ball State | Dario Zinser is fouled on the floor by Christopher Saliba - foul #3 on Christopher Saliba, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Jacob Landon (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Christopher Saliba, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Scott Young, Robert Williams, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 18:03 | Ball State | William Ogburn takes the ball from David Cordero | 34-47 |
| 17:40 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Mathew Tingle (C) Jacob Landon, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | Radomil Ziller (C) Robert Compton | |
| 17:29 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 17:27 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Trenton Jackson | 34-47 |
| 17:17 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant is hacked by Radomil Ziller - foul #1 on Radomil Ziller, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Young (SF), Mark Fitting (C) William Ogburn, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Conyers (C) Dario Zinser | |
| 16:58 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses the jumper from the left block | 34-47 |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Michael Conyers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Scott Young, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Zihal (SG) David Cordero | |
| 16:31 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle double dribbles | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Scott Young (SF) Charlie Baker, William Ogburn | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:18 | Ball State | Michael Conyers hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Luther McGlothlen | 34-49 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kurt Zihal - foul #1 on Kurt Zihal, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Christopher Saliba (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Trenton Jackson, Scott Young, Joe Bryant | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dario Zinser (PF), Robert Compton (C) Radomil Ziller, Michael Conyers | |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) C - Mathew Tingle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Compton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Ball State | Robert Compton knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Dario Zinser | 36-51 |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | Luther McGlothlen steals the ball from Geoffrey Steinbeck | 36-51 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal slams it home on a great pass from Luther McGlothlen | 36-53 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Williams | 38-53 |
| 14:58 | Ball State | Robert Compton hits the finger roll | 38-55 |
| 14:39 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Victor swats the layup by Christopher Saliba | 38-55 |
| 14:38 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck tips it in | 40-55 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor clanks a floater in the paint | 40-55 |
| 14:24 | Ball State | Dario Zinser tips it in | 40-57 |
| 14:03 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 13:44 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor blows the layup | 40-57 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 13:18 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-57 |
| 13:16 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams tips it but misses | 40-57 |
| 13:14 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses the tip | 40-57 |
| 13:12 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle misses the tip | 40-57 |
| 13:11 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 12:56 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Luther McGlothlen, team foul #4 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Jacob Landon (SG), Scott Young (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Charlie Baker, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Christopher Saliba, Robert Williams, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), James Aragon (SF), Radomil Ziller (PF), Michael Conyers (C) Kurt Zihal, Dikembe Victor, Dario Zinser, Robert Compton | |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jacob Landon | 42-57 |
| 12:19 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller drills a jumper from the baseline set up by James Aragon | 42-59 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Radomil Ziller - foul #2 on Radomil Ziller, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Ogburn (SF) Scott Young | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG) Luther McGlothlen | |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 12:01 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller loses the dribble to Mark Fitting | 44-59 |
| 11:47 | Central Michigan | Radomil Ziller steals the ball from Joe Bryant | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Trenton Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Landon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Ogburn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Wormley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Aragon (fresh) PF - Radomil Ziller (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Jacob Landon - foul #2 on Jacob Landon, team foul #2 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SG), Scott Young (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Jacob Landon, William Ogburn, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dikembe Victor (SF) James Aragon | |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller misses the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller makes the 3rd free throw | 44-61 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-61 |
| 11:03 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle hits the follow up shot | 46-61 |
| 10:50 | Ball State | David Cordero can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-61 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 10:28 | Central Michigan | Radomil Ziller takes the ball from Mathew Tingle | 46-61 |
| 10:12 | Ball State | David Cordero scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Brad Wormley | 46-63 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Christopher Saliba | 48-63 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mathew Tingle - foul #2 on Mathew Tingle, team foul #3 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Christopher Saliba, Scott Young, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), Kurt Zihal (SG), Dario Zinser (PF), Robert Compton (C) Brad Wormley, David Cordero, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller misses the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Dario Zinser pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joe Bryant - foul #1 on Joe Bryant, team foul #4 | 48-64 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Trenton Jackson | 50-66 |
| 08:43 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 50-66 |
| 08:41 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Joe Bryant | 50-66 |
| 08:22 | Central Michigan | William Ogburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) William Ogburn, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF) Kurt Zihal, Radomil Ziller | |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Trenton Jackson - foul #3 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #5 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon (SG), Scott Young (SF) Trenton Jackson, Geoffrey Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:52 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jacob Landon | 52-68 |
| 07:39 | Ball State | David Cordero hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Compton | 52-70 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jacob Landon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Young (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Bryant (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mathew Tingle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Compton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-70 |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Scott Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 07:06 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Young | 55-70 |
| 06:52 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 06:50 | Ball State | Dario Zinser grabs the offensive board | 55-70 |
| 06:43 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen lays it in set up by Dario Zinser | 55-72 |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle loses the dribble to Dikembe Victor | 55-72 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor misses the lay-in | 55-72 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | Scott Young snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Luther McGlothlen is called for the reach on Christopher Saliba - foul #4 on Luther McGlothlen, team foul #6 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Christopher Saliba, Jacob Landon, Scott Young, Joe Bryant, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Zihal (SG), James Aragon (SF), Radomil Ziller (PF), Michael Conyers (C) David Cordero, Dikembe Victor, Dario Zinser, Robert Compton | |
| 05:43 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Trenton Jackson | 57-72 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Radomil Ziller | 57-74 |
| 05:15 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:01 | Ball State | James Aragon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-74 |
| 05:00 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 04:48 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from William Ogburn | 59-74 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 59-76 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Trenton Jackson | 62-76 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Steinbeck - foul #2 on Geoffrey Steinbeck, team foul #6 | 62-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mathew Tingle (C) William Ogburn, Joe Bryant, Mark Fitting | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), David Cordero (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF) Luther McGlothlen, Kurt Zihal, James Aragon | |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-76 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Michael Conyers tips it but misses | 62-76 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Steinbeck | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Michael Conyers - foul #1 on Michael Conyers, team foul #7 | 62-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dario Zinser (PF) Michael Conyers | |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Dario Zinser gets the rebound | 63-76 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Trenton Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Saliba (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Tingle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Wormley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Victor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Radomil Ziller (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor comes up short on the shot from the right side | 63-76 |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 63-76 |
| 03:12 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brad Wormley - foul #1 on Brad Wormley, team foul #8 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG) Brad Wormley | |
| 03:12 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:12 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor grabs the offensive board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Mathew Tingle swats the short shot by Radomil Ziller | 64-76 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen tips it but misses | 64-76 |
| 02:39 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck grabs the board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:32 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Trenton Jackson and he's fouled by Radomil Ziller - foul #3 on Radomil Ziller, team foul #9 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Young (SF), Joe Bryant (PF) Christopher Saliba, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Compton (C) Radomil Ziller | |
| 02:32 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle makes the free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | David Cordero loses the dribble to Joe Bryant | 67-76 |
| 02:04 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle hits the finger roll | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Trenton Jackson - foul #4 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #7 | 69-76 |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Young | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Trenton Jackson is called for the reach on Luther McGlothlen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #8 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba (PG) Trenton Jackson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (SG), James Aragon (SF), Michael Conyers (PF) David Cordero, Dikembe Victor, Dario Zinser | |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck is fouled on the floor by Michael Conyers - foul #2 on Michael Conyers, team foul #10 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Dario Zinser (PF) Richard Milburn, James Aragon, Michael Conyers | |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Christopher Saliba is called for the reach on Luther McGlothlen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Saliba, team foul #9 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (SG), James Aragon (SF), Michael Conyers (PF) David Cordero, Dikembe Victor, Dario Zinser | |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Conyers - foul #3 on Michael Conyers, team foul #11 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Dario Zinser (PF) Richard Milburn, James Aragon, Michael Conyers | |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Saliba - foul #5 on Christopher Saliba, team foul #10 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG) Christopher Saliba | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (SG), Michael Conyers (PF) David Cordero, Dario Zinser | |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 man to man (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-83 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Michael Conyers snags the defensive board | 75-83 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Aragon (SF) Dikembe Victor | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Richard Milburn is fouled in the backcourt by Geoffrey Steinbeck - foul #3 on Geoffrey Steinbeck, team foul #11 | 75-83 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Richard Milburn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-84 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Richard Milburn | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Richard Milburn is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Baker - foul #1 on Charlie Baker, team foul #12 | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Richard Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Richard Milburn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-86 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle tips it home | 77-86 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Charlie Baker is called for the reach on Richard Milburn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charlie Baker, team foul #13 | 77-86 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle snags the defensive board | 77-86 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-86 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-86 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Robert Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-86 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | James Aragon is hacked by Charlie Baker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charlie Baker, team foul #14 | 77-86 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | James Aragon misses the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | James Aragon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 77-87 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Geoffrey Steinbeck, Scott Young, Joe Bryant, Mathew Tingle | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Zihal (SG), Radomil Ziller (C) Luther McGlothlen, Robert Compton | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Richard Milburn runs out the clock | 77-87 |