| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Cambell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Yuhas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Gadd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ruben Guercio (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Spitler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Eugene Jones inbounds the ball | 27-44 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Canisius | James Coghill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 27-44 |
| 19:31 | Kent State | Edward Gadd grabs the defensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 19:26 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell misses long on a shot from the left side | 27-44 |
| 19:25 | Kent State | Edward Gadd tips it home | 27-46 |
| 18:59 | Canisius | Eugene Jones lays it in | 29-46 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-46 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | John Spitler tips it in | 29-48 |
| 18:08 | Canisius | William Blackshear clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-48 |
| 18:07 | Kent State | John Spitler grabs the board | 29-48 |
| 17:46 | Kent State | John Spitler clanks a floater from the left wing | 29-48 |
| 17:44 | Canisius | Eugene Jones gets the rebound | 29-48 |
| 17:38 | Canisius | Eugene Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-48 |
| 17:36 | Canisius | Lionel Davies grabs the offensive board | 29-48 |
| 17:20 | Canisius | Edward Gadd is called for the reach on James Coghill - foul #3 on Edward Gadd, team foul #1 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SG), Jim Robison (SF), Edwin Heyward (PF), Ronald Cleghorn (C) James Coghill, Eugene Jones, Lionel Davies, William Blackshear | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Milligan (SG), Josh Klingensmith (SF), Troy Marasco (PF), Dan Campbell (C) James Yuhas, Edward Gadd, Ruben Guercio, John Spitler | |
| 17:08 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-48 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Stephen Cambell | 29-48 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Dan Campbell misses badly on a floater from the right block | 29-48 |
| 16:59 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Robert McEver | 29-48 |
| 16:53 | Canisius | Jim Robison clanks a floater from close range | 29-48 |
| 16:51 | Canisius | Jim Robison grabs the offensive rebound | 29-48 |
| 16:31 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Smith | 32-48 |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert McEver - foul #2 on Robert McEver, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Eugene Jones (SF) Brian Smith, Jim Robison | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 16:13 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-50 |
| 16:11 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Dan Campbell | 32-50 |
| 15:49 | Kent State | Josh Klingensmith makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-53 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bryan Ingle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert McEver (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Heyward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Cambell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Milligan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Josh Klingensmith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Troy Marasco (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Campbell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:42 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward is fouled on the floor by Troy Marasco - foul #1 on Troy Marasco, team foul #2 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Lionel Davies (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Bryan Ingle, Edwin Heyward, Ronald Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Yuhas (SG), Edward Gadd (SF), Ruben Guercio (PF), John Spitler (C) Stephen Cambell, Josh Klingensmith, Troy Marasco, Dan Campbell | |
| 15:31 | Canisius | Eugene Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-53 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | John Spitler snags the defensive board | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Edward Gadd misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-53 |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Robert McEver gets the rebound | 32-53 |
| 14:56 | Canisius | Robert McEver connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Coghill | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Ruben Guercio knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by James Yuhas and he's hacked by James Coghill - foul #1 on James Coghill, team foul #2 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), Edwin Heyward (SF) Robert McEver, Eugene Jones | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Stuckey (PG) Gerald Milligan | |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Ruben Guercio makes the free throw | 35-56 |
| 14:04 | Canisius | John Spitler swats the short shot by Lionel Davies | 35-56 |
| 14:03 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Ruben Guercio | 35-56 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:36 | Kent State | Brian Smith takes the ball from James Yuhas | 35-56 |
| 13:32 | Canisius | James Coghill banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Smith | 37-56 |
| 13:09 | Kent State | Richard Stuckey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-56 |
| 13:07 | Kent State | Ruben Guercio tips it in | 37-58 |
| 12:50 | Canisius | Lionel Davies double dribbles | 37-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert McEver (SG), Eugene Jones (SF), William Blackshear (C) James Coghill, Lionel Davies, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Cambell (PG), Gerald Milligan (SG), Josh Klingensmith (SF), Troy Marasco (PF), Dan Campbell (C) Richard Stuckey, James Yuhas, Edward Gadd, Ruben Guercio, John Spitler | |
| 12:21 | Kent State | Robert McEver picks off the pass by Josh Klingensmith | 37-58 |
| 12:18 | Canisius | Robert McEver hits the finger roll | 39-58 |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Dan Campbell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dan Campbell, team foul #3 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn (C) Edwin Heyward | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert McEver (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Cambell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Milligan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Josh Klingensmith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Troy Marasco (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Canisius | Eugene Jones is whistled for traveling | 39-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Steve Johnson (C) Brian Smith, Ronald Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:20 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 11:10 | Canisius | Robert McEver misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 11:08 | Canisius | Steve Johnson misses the tip | 39-60 |
| 11:06 | Canisius | Steve Johnson snags the offensive board | 39-60 |
| 10:48 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle misses long on a jumper in the paint | 39-60 |
| 10:46 | Canisius | Robert McEver can't tip it in | 39-60 |
| 10:45 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Josh Klingensmith | 39-60 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Troy Marasco's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Johnson | 39-60 |
| 10:36 | Canisius | Steve Johnson snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 10:32 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 10:31 | Canisius | Robert McEver tips it home | 41-60 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Josh Klingensmith misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-60 |
| 10:14 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Campbell | 41-60 |
| 09:59 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Josh Klingensmith | 41-63 |
| 09:53 | Canisius | Josh Klingensmith steals it from Bryan Ingle | 41-63 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | Gerald Milligan hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Cambell | 41-65 |
| 09:25 | Canisius | Robert McEver's pass is intercepted by Dan Campbell | 41-65 |
| 09:08 | Kent State | Troy Marasco can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert McEver - foul #3 on Robert McEver, team foul #3 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), James Coghill (SG), Edwin Heyward (SF), Lionel Davies (PF), Ronald Cleghorn (C) Bryan Ingle, Robert McEver, Eugene Jones, William Blackshear, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Stuckey (PG), James Yuhas (SG), Edward Gadd (SF), John Spitler (C) Stephen Cambell, Gerald Milligan, Josh Klingensmith, Dan Campbell | |
| 09:08 | Kent State | Troy Marasco misses the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 09:08 | Kent State | Troy Marasco misses the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 09:08 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Edwin Heyward | 41-65 |
| 08:49 | Canisius | Lionel Davies's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ruben Guercio (PF) Troy Marasco | |
| 08:27 | Kent State | James Yuhas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 08:26 | Canisius | Lionel Davies pulls down the rebound | 41-65 |
| 08:10 | Canisius | James Coghill is hacked by James Yuhas - foul #1 on James Yuhas, team foul #4 | 41-65 |
| 07:52 | Canisius | Ronald Cleghorn loses the ball out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Cambell (PG) Richard Stuckey | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Heyward (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lionel Davies (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Stephen Cambell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Yuhas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Gadd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ruben Guercio (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Spitler (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Kent State | Stephen Cambell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 07:29 | Canisius | Lionel Davies gets the rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:17 | Canisius | The short jumper by Lionel Davies is denied by John Spitler | 41-65 |
| 07:16 | Kent State | Edward Gadd snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| 06:54 | Kent State | Edward Gadd knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Cambell | 41-67 |
| 06:48 | Canisius | James Coghill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Gadd - foul #4 on Edward Gadd, team foul #5 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Robert McEver (SF) Brian Smith, Lionel Davies | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Milligan (PG), Richard Stuckey (SG), William Skaggs (SF), Troy Marasco (PF), Josh Klingensmith (C) Stephen Cambell, James Yuhas, Edward Gadd, Ruben Guercio, John Spitler | |
| 06:48 | Canisius | James Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 06:48 | Canisius | James Coghill misses the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 06:48 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Troy Marasco | 42-67 |
| 06:34 | Kent State | Bryan Ingle picks off the pass by Richard Stuckey | 42-67 |
| 06:11 | Canisius | Robert McEver hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Ingle and he's hacked by Josh Klingensmith - foul #1 on Josh Klingensmith, team foul #6 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Canisius | Brian Smith (PG), Eugene Jones (SF), William Blackshear (PF), Steve Johnson (C) Bryan Ingle, James Coghill, Edwin Heyward, Ronald Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Cambell (PG), Dan Campbell (C) Richard Stuckey, William Skaggs | |
| 06:11 | Canisius | Robert McEver makes the free throw | 45-67 |
| 05:45 | Kent State | Robert McEver steals it from Gerald Milligan | 45-67 |
| 05:28 | Canisius | Brian Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 45-67 |
| 05:26 | Canisius | Steve Johnson tips it home | 47-67 |
| 05:13 | Kent State | Troy Marasco hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Cambell | 47-69 |
| 04:59 | Canisius | Eugene Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-69 |
| 04:58 | Canisius | Steve Johnson tips it back up and in | 49-69 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Coghill (SG), Lionel Davies (PF) Robert McEver, William Blackshear | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Yuhas (SG), Edward Gadd (SF), Ruben Guercio (PF), John Spitler (C) Gerald Milligan, Josh Klingensmith, Troy Marasco, Dan Campbell | |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Edward Gadd can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steve Johnson - foul #4 on Steve Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Bryan Ingle (PG), Robert McEver (SG), Jim Robison (SF), Edwin Heyward (PF), William Blackshear (C) Brian Smith, James Coghill, Eugene Jones, Lionel Davies, Steve Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Milligan (PG), Josh Klingensmith (SG), Troy Marasco (PF), Dan Campbell (C) Stephen Cambell, James Yuhas, Ruben Guercio, John Spitler | |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Edward Gadd makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Edward Gadd makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Dan Campbell - foul #2 on Dan Campbell, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Skaggs (SF) Edward Gadd | |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 04:18 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Gerald Milligan knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by William Skaggs | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-73 |
| 03:39 | Canisius | William Blackshear tips it but misses | 51-73 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Dan Campbell pulls down the rebound | 51-73 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Bryan Ingle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert McEver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jim Robison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edwin Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Gerald Milligan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Josh Klingensmith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Skaggs (fresh) PF - Troy Marasco (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Campbell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Kent State | Dan Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-73 |
| 03:11 | Kent State | Josh Klingensmith tips it home | 51-75 |
| 03:03 | Canisius | Edwin Heyward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-75 |
| 03:01 | Canisius | William Blackshear grabs the offensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 02:50 | Canisius | Troy Marasco blocks the short jumper by Bryan Ingle | 51-75 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Josh Klingensmith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | William Blackshear is called for the reach on Josh Klingensmith - foul #3 on William Blackshear, team foul #5 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Stuckey (SG) Dan Campbell | |
| 02:14 | Kent State | William Skaggs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-78 |
| 02:10 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert McEver | 53-78 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | Jim Robison is called for the reach on Gerald Milligan - foul #2 on Jim Robison, team foul #6 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Dan Campbell (C) Richard Stuckey | |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Dan Campbell is fouled on the floor by Jim Robison - foul #3 on Jim Robison, team foul #7 | 53-78 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Dan Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 53-79 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Dan Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-79 |
| 01:22 | Kent State | Troy Marasco snags the offensive board | 53-79 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Dan Campbell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Marasco | 53-82 |
| 00:40 | Canisius | Bryan Ingle connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert McEver | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Josh Klingensmith knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Troy Marasco | 55-84 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Jim Robison buries a turnaround near the basket set up by William Blackshear and he's hacked by William Skaggs - foul #1 on William Skaggs, team foul #8 | 57-84 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Jim Robison makes the free throw | 58-84 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Gerald Milligan runs out the clock | 58-84 |