| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Thomas Dye (fresh) PF - Edmond Bristol (fresh) C - Cecil Tello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Zelinski (fresh) SG - Vernon Winn (fresh) SF - Kevin Ortez (fresh) PF - Graham Turnbow (fresh) C - Floyd Siler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Edmond Bristol - foul #1 on Edmond Bristol, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:08 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Graham Turnbow - foul #1 on Graham Turnbow, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:08 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:08 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Graham Turnbow grabs the defensive rebound | 1-1 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Ortez, team foul #2 | 1-1 |
| 18:24 | Bowling Green | James Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-1 |
| 18:13 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eric Zelinski | 1-4 |
| 17:55 | Bowling Green | James Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler blows the layup but he's fouled by Edmond Bristol - foul #2 on Edmond Bristol, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Nicholas Garris (PF), Frank Theobald (C) Robert Keeling, James Brown, Thomas Dye, Edmond Bristol, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:45 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:20 | Cleveland State | Graham Turnbow grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:16 | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski misses the 3 from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez tips it in | 4-7 |
| 16:55 | Bowling Green | Floyd Siler steps in front of the Nicholas Garris pass | 4-7 |
| 16:41 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler hits a fadeaway in the paint | 4-9 |
| 16:12 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris's layup is rejected by Floyd Siler | 4-9 |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Floyd Siler | 4-9 |
| 15:55 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 15:54 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fresh) SG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) SF - Brian Alcantar (fresh) PF - Nicholas Garris (fresh) C - Frank Theobald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Zelinski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Winn (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Ortez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Graham Turnbow (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Siler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar's pass is intercepted by Vernon Winn | 4-9 |
| 15:35 | Cleveland State | Vernon Winn banks in the layup | 4-11 |
| 15:16 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Theobald | 7-11 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler's layup is rejected by Nicholas Garris | 7-11 |
| 15:04 | Cleveland State | Graham Turnbow tips it back up and in | 7-13 |
| 14:44 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Randolph Woolfolk | 9-13 |
| 14:24 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Zelinski | 9-15 |
| 14:07 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Graham Turnbow - foul #2 on Graham Turnbow, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), James Brown (SF), Thomas Dye (PF), Cecil Tello (C) Monte Hindman, Brian Alcantar, Nicholas Garris, Frank Theobald | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nathan Turpin (PG), Charles Waters (SG), Albert Rosen (SF), Alvin Polk (PF), Robert Olinger (C) Eric Zelinski, Vernon Winn, Kevin Ortez, Graham Turnbow, Floyd Siler | |
| 14:07 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:07 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:59 | Cleveland State | Charles Waters hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-18 |
| 13:48 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling travels with the ball | 11-18 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon (SG) Randolph Woolfolk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Alvin Polk clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-18 |
| 13:28 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 12:59 | Bowling Green | The 3pt attempt by Robert Keeling is denied by Alvin Polk | 11-18 |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 11-18 |
| 12:40 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 11-18 |
| 12:38 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello gets the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:23 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Keeling | 14-18 |
| 12:01 | Cleveland State | Charles Waters is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dye - foul #1 on Thomas Dye, team foul #3 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Frank Theobald (C) Ben Gordon, James Brown, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski (PG) Nathan Turpin | |
| 11:45 | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alvin Polk | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Alcantar (fresh) PF - Thomas Dye (fairly fresh) C - Frank Theobald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Zelinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Rosen (fresh) PF - Alvin Polk (fairly fresh) C - Robert Olinger (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye lays it up and in set up by Brian Alcantar | 16-21 |
| 11:05 | Cleveland State | Robert Keeling is called for the reach on Eric Zelinski - foul #1 on Robert Keeling, team foul #4 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Brown (SG), Cecil Tello (C) Randolph Woolfolk, Frank Theobald | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Leon Burchfield (SG), Kevin Ortez (SF), Floyd Siler (C) Albert Rosen, Alvin Polk, Robert Olinger | |
| 10:48 | Cleveland State | Cecil Tello blocks the short jumper by Floyd Siler | 16-21 |
| 10:46 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler gets the offensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 10:29 | Cleveland State | Leon Burchfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 10:27 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 10:08 | Bowling Green | James Brown drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-21 |
| 09:54 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Charles Waters is denied by Brian Alcantar | 19-21 |
| 09:53 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 09:31 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Keeling | 22-21 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Charles Waters can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Nicholas Garris (PF), Frank Theobald (C) James Brown, Brian Alcantar, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nathan Turpin (PG), Vernon Winn (SG), Alvin Polk (C) Eric Zelinski, Leon Burchfield, Floyd Siler | |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Charles Waters makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Charles Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 09:07 | Bowling Green | Frank Theobald pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 08:38 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk is fouled on the floor by Vernon Winn - foul #1 on Vernon Winn, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG) Robert Keeling | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Olinger (C) Charles Waters | |
| 08:22 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman is fouled on the floor by Nathan Turpin - foul #1 on Nathan Turpin, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), Edmond Bristol (C) Monte Hindman, Frank Theobald | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Rosen (SF) Kevin Ortez | |
| 08:03 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Keeling | 24-22 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Nathan Turpin comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-22 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 07:28 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Alvin Polk - foul #1 on Alvin Polk, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), James Brown (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF) Robert Keeling, Randolph Woolfolk, Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski (PG), Kevin Ortez (SF), Floyd Siler (C) Nathan Turpin, Albert Rosen, Alvin Polk | |
| 07:28 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:28 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Alcantar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Dye (tiring) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Garris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Zelinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Ortez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Olinger (fresh) C - Floyd Siler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 25-22 |
| 07:04 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:59 | Bowling Green | James Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Zelinski | 25-24 |
| 06:13 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar is hacked by Eric Zelinski - foul #1 on Eric Zelinski, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Frank Theobald (C) Monte Hindman, James Brown, Nicholas Garris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Rosen (SG), Alvin Polk (PF) Vernon Winn, Robert Olinger | |
| 06:13 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:13 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Alvin Polk grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Brown (SF), Nicholas Garris (PF) Brian Alcantar, Thomas Dye | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nathan Urick (SF) Kevin Ortez | |
| 05:28 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Keeling | 28-24 |
| 05:13 | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski is hacked by Robert Keeling - foul #2 on Robert Keeling, team foul #6 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Thomas Dye (PF), Cecil Tello (C) Robert Keeling, James Brown, Nicholas Garris, Frank Theobald | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nathan Turpin (PG), Robert Olinger (C) Eric Zelinski, Floyd Siler | |
| 04:57 | Cleveland State | Alvin Polk can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 04:55 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 04:26 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman lays it in set up by Brian Alcantar | 30-24 |
| 03:57 | Cleveland State | Nathan Urick travels with the ball | 30-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), Ben Gordon (SG), James Brown (SF), Nicholas Garris (PF), Edmond Bristol (C) Monte Hindman, Randolph Woolfolk, Brian Alcantar, Thomas Dye, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Zelinski (PG), Vernon Winn (SG), Kevin Ortez (SF), Graham Turnbow (PF) Nathan Turpin, Albert Rosen, Nathan Urick, Alvin Polk | |
| 03:30 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Olinger | 30-24 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Garris (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Zelinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Winn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Ortez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Graham Turnbow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Olinger (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Cleveland State | Robert Olinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Thomas Dye (PF) Ben Gordon, Nicholas Garris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler (C) Robert Olinger | |
| 02:48 | Bowling Green | Vernon Winn steals it from Edmond Bristol | 30-24 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Randolph Woolfolk - foul #1 on Randolph Woolfolk, team foul #7 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar (SF) Randolph Woolfolk | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:30 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 02:12 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling steps out of bounds on the baseline | 30-25 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Nicholas Garris (PF) James Brown, Thomas Dye | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 01:48 | Bowling Green | Kevin Ortez is called for the reach on Edmond Bristol - foul #2 on Kevin Ortez, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Brown (SG), Thomas Dye (PF) Randolph Woolfolk, Nicholas Garris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Waters (SG) Vernon Winn | |
| 01:48 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:48 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:48 | Cleveland State | Graham Turnbow snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 01:25 | Cleveland State | Graham Turnbow drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Ortez | 31-28 |
| 01:01 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling is hacked by Eric Zelinski - foul #2 on Eric Zelinski, team foul #9 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Nicholas Garris (PF) James Brown, Brian Alcantar | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nathan Turpin (PG), Alvin Polk (PF) Eric Zelinski, Graham Turnbow | |
| 01:01 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:01 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Edmond Bristol - foul #3 on Edmond Bristol, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar (SF), Frank Theobald (C) Thomas Dye, Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Keeling | 35-30 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Kevin Ortez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Floyd Siler hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses short on a fullcourt shot | 35-32 |