| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ante Lozowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Zlatko Zingg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Cheslav Zeeb (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Humberto Diaz (fresh) PF - Clarence Mejias (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jean Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 19:35 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clarence Mejias and the foul's on Cheslav Zeeb - foul #1 on Cheslav Zeeb, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:35 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg clanks a jumper in the lane | 42-34 |
| 19:19 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 19:05 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 42-34 |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris tips it in | 42-36 |
| 18:55 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Cheslav Zeeb - foul #2 on Cheslav Zeeb, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Zlatko Zingg, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie (SF) Humberto Diaz | |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer throws it down on a great pass from Ante Lozowski | 44-37 |
| 18:17 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Dustin Crumb, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Andres Bianchi (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Ante Lozowski, Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell (SG), Henry Zumstein (PF) Dustin Crumb, Clarence Mejias | |
| 17:58 | Central Michigan | Henry Zumstein blocks the short jumper by Andres Bianchi | 44-37 |
| 17:56 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 17:52 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-37 |
| 17:50 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Abell - foul #3 on Robert Abell, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (SG), Donald Sabo (C) Robert Abell, Jean Hicks | |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:30 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo throws it down on a nice dish by Henry Zumstein | 46-39 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Henry Zumstein - foul #1 on Henry Zumstein, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb (C) Damek Zeminski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb (SG), Humberto Diaz (SF) James Williams, Solomon Purdie | |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Zumstein | 48-41 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Ralph Harris is called for the reach on Kenneth Bader - foul #1 on Ralph Harris, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF) Phillip Romo, Andres Bianchi, Neil Smith, Kenneth Bader | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias (PF) Henry Zumstein | |
| 16:33 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Trevor Cantrell | 50-41 |
| 16:13 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Harris | 50-43 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Mitch McAleer is denied by Clarence Mejias | 50-43 |
| 16:00 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb hits the follow up shot | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ante Lozowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zlatko Zingg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Cheslav Zeeb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Humberto Diaz (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence Mejias (fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Sabo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Miami (OH) | Ante Lozowski steals it from Ralph Harris in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Mitch McAleer | 54-43 |
| 15:41 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb is fouled in the backcourt by Ante Lozowski - foul #3 on Ante Lozowski, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston (PF), Damek Zeminski (C) Zlatko Zingg, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Robert Abell (SG), Solomon Purdie (SF), Jean Hicks (C) Ralph Harris, Dustin Crumb, Humberto Diaz, Donald Sabo | |
| 15:20 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks loses the ball out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Daniel Baumgardner (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Ante Lozowski, Trevor Cantrell, Mitch McAleer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 15:12 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski buries a driving attempt from the left block | 56-43 |
| 15:09 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie is hacked by Neil Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neil Smith, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi (SG) Daniel Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein (PF) Clarence Mejias | |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Solomon Purdie | 56-45 |
| 14:30 | Central Michigan | Solomon Purdie is called for the reach on Neil Smith - foul #2 on Solomon Purdie, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Daniel Baumgardner (SG), Kenneth Bader (PF) Phillip Romo, Andres Bianchi, Steven Cranston | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jean Hicks - foul #1 on Jean Hicks, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell (SG), Zlatko Zingg (PF) Daniel Baumgardner, Kenneth Bader | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias (PF) Henry Zumstein | |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 13:57 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses long on a shot from the left side | 58-45 |
| 13:55 | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell snags the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Abell | 58-47 |
| 13:19 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski is hacked by Clarence Mejias - foul #3 on Clarence Mejias, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Kenneth Bader (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Trevor Cantrell, Neil Smith, Zlatko Zingg, Damek Zeminski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Dustin Crumb (SG), Humberto Diaz (SF), Donald Sabo (C) James Williams, Robert Abell, Solomon Purdie, Jean Hicks | |
| 13:19 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 13:19 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 13:11 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 13:09 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 13:03 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader connects on the floater from the left side | 62-47 |
| 13:00 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG) Ante Lozowski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein (PF) Clarence Mejias | |
| 12:51 | Central Michigan | Donald Sabo swats the dunk try by Mitch McAleer | 62-47 |
| 12:50 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb can't tip it in | 62-47 |
| 12:49 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Cheslav Zeeb | 62-47 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb lays it up and in set up by Phillip Romo and he's hacked by Ralph Harris - foul #2 on Ralph Harris, team foul #8 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (SG) Andres Bianchi | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb makes the free throw | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 12:27 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Humberto Diaz | 65-49 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Humberto Diaz - foul #2 on Humberto Diaz, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell (SG) Daniel Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 12:19 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias (PF) Henry Zumstein | |
| 12:14 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb comes up short on the shot in the paint | 67-49 |
| 12:12 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 12:01 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-49 |
| 12:00 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb grabs the board | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Phillip Romo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kenneth Bader (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Cheslav Zeeb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Humberto Diaz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clarence Mejias (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Sabo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Central Michigan | Humberto Diaz steps in front of the Mitch McAleer pass | 67-49 |
| 11:35 | Miami (OH) | Mitch McAleer takes the ball from Donald Sabo | 67-49 |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Crumb - foul #4 on Dustin Crumb, team foul #10 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Neil Smith (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Steven Cranston (C) Phillip Romo, Mitch McAleer, Kenneth Bader, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Robert Abell (SG), Solomon Purdie (SF), Jean Hicks (C) Ralph Harris, Dustin Crumb, Humberto Diaz, Donald Sabo | |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 11:17 | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell is fouled in the backcourt by Neil Smith - foul #2 on Neil Smith, team foul #5 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi (SG) Trevor Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 11:09 | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell is hacked by Ante Lozowski - foul #4 on Ante Lozowski, team foul #6 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein (PF) Clarence Mejias | |
| 10:58 | Miami (OH) | James Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 69-49 |
| 10:57 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie gets the offensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 10:48 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jean Hicks, team foul #11 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski (C) Steven Cranston | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG) Ante Lozowski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 10:17 | Miami (OH) | James Williams makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Neil Smith double dribbles | 69-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Steven Cranston (C) Andres Bianchi, Neil Smith, Damek Zeminski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Clarence Mejias (PF) James Williams, Henry Zumstein | |
| 09:46 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks travels with the ball | 69-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb (C) Zlatko Zingg | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (SG) Robert Abell | |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clarence Mejias - foul #4 on Clarence Mejias, team foul #12 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz (SF), Henry Zumstein (PF), Donald Sabo (C) Solomon Purdie, Clarence Mejias, Jean Hicks | |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Cheslav Zeeb - foul #3 on Cheslav Zeeb, team foul #7 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski (PG), Kenneth Bader (PF) Daniel Baumgardner, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston gets the rebound | 71-53 |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | Henry Zumstein swats the layup by Ante Lozowski | 71-53 |
| 08:49 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-53 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston is hacked by Donald Sabo - foul #2 on Donald Sabo, team foul #13 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Damek Zeminski (C) Mitch McAleer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell (SG), Solomon Purdie (SF), Jean Hicks (C) James Williams, Humberto Diaz, Donald Sabo | |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 08:37 | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein grabs the defensive rebound | 71-53 |
| 08:28 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 08:22 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Bader | 73-55 |
| 08:00 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks is denied on a layup by Kenneth Bader | 73-55 |
| 07:58 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ante Lozowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Trevor Cantrell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Cranston (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Bader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Damek Zeminski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Abell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Solomon Purdie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Zumstein (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jean Hicks (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:54 | Central Michigan | Ante Lozowski loses the dribble to Henry Zumstein | 73-55 |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks banks in the wide open layup | 73-57 |
| 07:26 | Central Michigan | Steven Cranston knocks in the floater in the lane | 75-57 |
| 07:20 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-57 |
| 07:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven Cranston | 75-57 |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell's layup is rejected by Henry Zumstein | 75-57 |
| 07:13 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader tips it in | 77-57 |
| 06:57 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Solomon Purdie | 77-59 |
| 06:49 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-59 |
| 06:47 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie grabs the board | 77-59 |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Ante Lozowski is called for the reach on Ralph Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ante Lozowski, team foul #8 | 77-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Andres Bianchi (SG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Ante Lozowski, Trevor Cantrell, Steven Cranston, Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb (SG), Humberto Diaz (SF), Clarence Mejias (PF), Donald Sabo (C) Robert Abell, Solomon Purdie, Henry Zumstein, Jean Hicks | |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb grabs the board | 77-60 |
| 06:29 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Mejias | 77-60 |
| 06:28 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 06:26 | Miami (OH) | Andres Bianchi is called for the reach on Humberto Diaz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andres Bianchi, team foul #9 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG) Ralph Harris | |
| 06:26 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 06:26 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 06:04 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 77-62 |
| 06:03 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz grabs the board | 77-62 |
| 05:48 | Miami (OH) | James Williams is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 77-62 |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias can't tip it in | 77-62 |
| 05:46 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Cheslav Zeeb | 77-62 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg hits a jumper near the basket | 79-62 |
| 05:34 | Miami (OH) | James Williams connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Crumb | 79-64 |
| 05:19 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andres Bianchi and he's hacked by Clarence Mejias - foul #5 on Clarence Mejias, team foul #14 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Phillip Romo, Andres Bianchi, Mitch McAleer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie (SF), Henry Zumstein (PF) Humberto Diaz, Clarence Mejias | |
| 05:19 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb misses the free throw | 81-64 |
| 05:19 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Henry Zumstein | 81-64 |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | James Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 81-64 |
| 04:58 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 04:40 | Miami (OH) | James Williams hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Solomon Purdie | 81-67 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 81-67 |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell grabs the offensive board | 81-67 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Henry Zumstein is called for the reach on Trevor Cantrell - foul #2 on Henry Zumstein, team foul #15 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Mitch McAleer (SF), Damek Zeminski (C) Daniel Baumgardner, Neil Smith, Cheslav Zeeb | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Robert Abell (SG), Humberto Diaz (SF), Jean Hicks (C) James Williams, Dustin Crumb, Solomon Purdie, Donald Sabo | |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Trevor Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-67 |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mitch McAleer - foul #3 on Mitch McAleer, team foul #10 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi (SG) Trevor Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Phillip Romo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andres Bianchi (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mitch McAleer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Zlatko Zingg (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Damek Zeminski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Abell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Humberto Diaz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Zumstein (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jean Hicks (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer is fouled on the floor by Robert Abell - foul #4 on Robert Abell, team foul #16 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Bader (PF) Zlatko Zingg | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-69 |
| 03:07 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Damek Zeminski - foul #1 on Damek Zeminski, team foul #11 | 85-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie (SF) Humberto Diaz | |
| 03:07 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 03:07 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| 02:42 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 85-70 |
| 02:40 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Ralph Harris | 85-70 |
| 02:40 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Baumgardner (PG) Phillip Romo | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Dustin Crumb (SG) Ralph Harris, Robert Abell | |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | James Williams is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-70 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie gets the offensive rebound | 85-70 |
| 01:59 | Miami (OH) | James Williams clanks a 3 from straight away | 85-70 |
| 01:58 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 85-70 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | James Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 85-70 |
| 01:52 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie can't tip it in | 85-70 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bader | 85-70 |
| 01:45 | Central Michigan | Andres Bianchi drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Baumgardner | 87-70 |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb is hacked by Mitch McAleer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitch McAleer, team foul #12 | 87-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo (PG), Trevor Cantrell (SG), Zlatko Zingg (PF), Cheslav Zeeb (C) Daniel Baumgardner, Andres Bianchi, Kenneth Bader, Damek Zeminski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Humberto Diaz (SF) James Williams, Solomon Purdie | |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb misses the 2nd free throw | 87-71 |
| 01:41 | Central Michigan | Zlatko Zingg snags the defensive board | 87-71 |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Mitch McAleer misses the jump hook in the paint | 87-71 |
| 01:18 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-71 |
| 01:03 | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo is hacked by Ralph Harris - foul #3 on Ralph Harris, team foul #17 | 87-71 |
| 01:03 | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo misses the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 01:03 | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb is fouled in the backcourt by Trevor Cantrell - foul #4 on Trevor Cantrell, team foul #13 | 88-71 |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb makes the 1st free throw | 88-72 |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb misses the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Zlatko Zingg | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb is fouled on the floor by Henry Zumstein - foul #3 on Henry Zumstein, team foul #18 | 88-72 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb makes the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Cheslav Zeeb makes the 2nd free throw | 90-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Romo takes the ball from Dustin Crumb in the backcourt | 90-72 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Phillip Romo runs out the clock | 90-72 |