| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Stokes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathaniel Lady (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ken Mickey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andre Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sweet (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | John Zalk inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady blows the layup | 41-30 |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes tips it home | 43-30 |
| 19:22 | Bowling Green | John Zalk steps in front of the Henry Robertson pass | 43-30 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | John Zalk comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Sweet - foul #2 on Robert Sweet, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | John Zalk makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | John Zalk makes the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:41 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey banks in the layup on a great pass from Andre Monroe | 45-32 |
| 18:32 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson is fouled on the floor by Jim Brigance - foul #1 on Jim Brigance, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Perry (SF), Phillip Wright (PF), William Warren (C) John Zalk, Clarence Hodgkinson, Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James McReath (PF) Andre Monroe | |
| 18:14 | Utah State | James Perry is hacked by Ken Mickey - foul #3 on Ken Mickey, team foul #3 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Melusky (PG) Devin McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Philip Baca (PG), David Lewis (SF), Ian Williams (C) Jim Brigance, Ken Mickey, Robert Sweet | |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 18:05 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to James McReath | 45-32 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-32 |
| 17:59 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson can't tip it in | 45-32 |
| 17:57 | Utah State | Phillip Wright pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 17:51 | Utah State | David Lewis steals it from Joseph Melusky | 45-32 |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Stokes - foul #3 on Raymond Stokes, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Utah State | Martin Tollison (SG), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF) Raymond Stokes, William Warren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:15 | Utah State | Phillip Wright misses long on a floater from the left side | 45-33 |
| 17:13 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to James Perry | 45-33 |
| 16:58 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Robertson - foul #3 on Henry Robertson, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin (PG), John Zalk (SF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Martin Tollison, James Perry, Phillip Wright | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance (PG), Andre Monroe (PF), Robert Sweet (C) Henry Robertson, James McReath, Ian Williams | |
| 16:58 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:58 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 16:37 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance hits a wide open fadeaway from close range set up by David Lewis | 47-35 |
| 16:18 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 16:16 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jim Brigance | 47-35 |
| 15:58 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andre Monroe | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Melusky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Nathaniel Lady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Philip Baca (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Andre Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sweet (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Utah State | Philip Baca steals the ball from John Zalk | 47-38 |
| 15:34 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Baca | 47-40 |
| 15:15 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 15:14 | Utah State | John Zalk misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 15:13 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 15:01 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 15:00 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Zalk | 47-40 |
| 14:36 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by John Zalk | 49-40 |
| 14:26 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance is called for 10 seconds | 49-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Douglas Jordan (PG), Raymond Stokes (SG), James Perry (SF), Phillip Wright (PF), William Warren (C) Devin McLaughlin, Joseph Melusky, John Zalk, Clarence Hodgkinson, Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Julian Morgan (PG), Henry Robertson (SG), Ken Mickey (SF), James McReath (PF), Ian Williams (C) Jim Brigance, Philip Baca, David Lewis, Andre Monroe, Robert Sweet | |
| 14:08 | Utah State | James Perry makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Raymond Stokes | 51-40 |
| 13:54 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by James Perry - foul #3 on James Perry, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 13:54 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 13:54 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 13:54 | Utah State | William Warren gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Henry Robertson is called for the reach on Raymond Stokes - foul #4 on Henry Robertson, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eric Soles (SG) Henry Robertson | |
| 13:21 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 13:19 | Bowling Green | Eric Soles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 13:13 | Bowling Green | Ian Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 51-40 |
| 13:12 | Utah State | Phillip Wright gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 12:49 | Utah State | James Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:29 | Utah State | Eric Soles steps in front of the James Perry pass | 51-40 |
| 12:26 | Bowling Green | Julian Morgan banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Soles | 51-42 |
| 12:13 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes's fadeaway is rejected by Ian Williams | 51-42 |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Eric Soles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:05 | Bowling Green | Eric Soles hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 12:03 | Utah State | Phillip Wright grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 11:47 | Utah State | James Perry is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Perry, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin (PG), Martin Tollison (SG), John Zalk (SF), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Douglas Jordan, Raymond Stokes, James Perry, Phillip Wright, William Warren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance (PG), Philip Baca (SG), David Lewis (SF), Emilio Ramirez (PF), Robert Sweet (C) Julian Morgan, Eric Soles, Ken Mickey, James McReath, Ian Williams | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Tollison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Nathaniel Lady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Philip Baca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Emilio Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Sweet (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 11:27 | Utah State | Martin Tollison snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 11:09 | Utah State | John Zalk misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-42 |
| 11:08 | Utah State | Martin Tollison tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 10:52 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet banks in the wide open layup set up by David Lewis | 53-44 |
| 10:38 | Utah State | John Zalk clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 10:37 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:32 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 10:30 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Lady | 53-44 |
| 10:07 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin clanks a floater from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 10:05 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:00 | Bowling Green | David Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 53-44 |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 53-44 |
| 09:34 | Bowling Green | David Lewis grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 09:32 | Bowling Green | Devin McLaughlin steps in front of the Jim Brigance pass in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 09:30 | Utah State | John Zalk lays it in set up by Devin McLaughlin | 55-44 |
| 09:01 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 09:00 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca gets the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 08:44 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 08:42 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to David Lewis | 55-44 |
| 08:28 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Lewis | 55-47 |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson is called for traveling | 55-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Melusky (PG), Raymond Stokes (SG), Douglas Jordan (SF), Phillip Wright (PF), William Warren (C) Devin McLaughlin, Martin Tollison, John Zalk, Clarence Hodgkinson, Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Julian Morgan (PG), Eric Soles (SG), Ken Mickey (SF), Andre Monroe (PF), James McReath (C) Jim Brigance, Philip Baca, David Lewis, Emilio Ramirez, Robert Sweet | |
| 07:55 | Bowling Green | James McReath hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Phillip Wright - foul #2 on Phillip Wright, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Perry (SF) Douglas Jordan | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson (SG) Eric Soles | |
| 07:55 | Bowling Green | James McReath misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:55 | Utah State | Phillip Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Melusky | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Joseph Melusky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Stokes (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Wright (fresh) 11 reb. C - William Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Julian Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ken Mickey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andre Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James McReath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Phillip Wright - foul #3 on Phillip Wright, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 07:31 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:31 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:12 | Utah State | Andre Monroe is called for the reach on William Warren - foul #2 on Andre Monroe, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson (PF) William Warren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 06:59 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 06:58 | Bowling Green | Julian Morgan pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:52 | Bowling Green | Henry Robertson buries a 3 from the left wing set up by James McReath | 58-54 |
| 06:35 | Utah State | Andre Monroe steps in front of the Phillip Wright pass | 58-54 |
| 06:20 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Julian Morgan | 58-56 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes is hacked by Henry Robertson - foul #5 on Henry Robertson, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG), Douglas Jordan (SF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Joseph Melusky, James Perry, Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Philip Baca (PG), David Lewis (SG), Eric Soles (SF), Ian Williams (C) Julian Morgan, Henry Robertson, Ken Mickey, James McReath | |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:35 | Bowling Green | Ian Williams double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Warren (PF) Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 05:09 | Utah State | Philip Baca steps in front of the Phillip Wright pass | 60-56 |
| 04:55 | Bowling Green | Ian Williams is called for 3 seconds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Zalk (SF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Brent Jones, William Warren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Emilio Ramirez (PF) Andre Monroe | |
| 04:53 | Utah State | Douglas Jordan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 04:32 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 04:30 | Bowling Green | David Lewis tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Emilio Ramirez is called for the reach on Raymond Stokes - foul #1 on Emilio Ramirez, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Melusky (PG), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF) Douglas Jordan, Phillip Wright | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey (SF), Robert Sweet (C) Philip Baca, Ian Williams | |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:14 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:06 | Bowling Green | David Lewis is hacked by Nathaniel Lady - foul #1 on Nathaniel Lady, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brent Jones (PG) Raymond Stokes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance (PG), James McReath (PF) Eric Soles, Emilio Ramirez | |
| 03:52 | Bowling Green | James McReath is whistled for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin (PG), Martin Tollison (SF), William Warren (C) Brent Jones, John Zalk, Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ken Mickey - foul #4 on Ken Mickey, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Perry (C) Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:43 | Bowling Green | David Lewis grabs the board | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Melusky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Tollison (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 9 pts. SG - David Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ken Mickey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - James McReath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sweet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Lewis | 62-60 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:06 | Bowling Green | David Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 03:01 | Bowling Green | Martin Tollison is called for the reach on Jim Brigance in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Tollison, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Raymond Stokes (SG), Douglas Jordan (SF), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF), Phillip Wright (C) Joseph Melusky, Martin Tollison, William Warren, James Perry | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Philip Baca (SG), Eric Soles (SF), Emilio Ramirez (PF), Ian Williams (C) David Lewis, Ken Mickey, James McReath, Robert Sweet | |
| 03:01 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:01 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:01 | Utah State | Phillip Wright grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 02:43 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Devin McLaughlin | 65-61 |
| 02:43 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Martin Tollison (SF), James Perry (C) Douglas Jordan, Phillip Wright | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey (SF), James McReath (PF) Eric Soles, Emilio Ramirez | |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Tollison - foul #2 on Martin Tollison, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Warren (PF) Clarence Hodgkinson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes is hacked by James McReath - foul #1 on James McReath, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Lewis (SG), Andre Monroe (PF), Robert Sweet (C) Jim Brigance, James McReath, Ian Williams | |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:10 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:08 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey is hacked by Martin Tollison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Tollison, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| 02:08 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:08 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:53 | Utah State | Martin Tollison can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-65 |
| 01:52 | Utah State | William Warren pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes is hacked by Robert Sweet - foul #3 on Robert Sweet, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Zalk (SF), Clarence Hodgkinson (PF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Martin Tollison, William Warren, James Perry | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance (PG) David Lewis | |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:39 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Andre Monroe | 67-65 |
| 01:26 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by John Zalk - foul #1 on John Zalk, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| 01:26 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:07 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Lady | 70-68 |
| 01:04 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 00:47 | Utah State | John Zalk misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson grabs the offensive board | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Devin McLaughlin, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Lady - foul #2 on Nathaniel Lady, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson is hacked by Philip Baca in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip Baca, team foul #12 | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:08 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance knocks in the 3 from straight away | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin misses long on a fullcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Stokes (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Zalk (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathaniel Lady (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Philip Baca (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ken Mickey (fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. PF - Andre Monroe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:32 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Brigance | 72-74 |
| 04:20 | Utah State | John Zalk makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Raymond Stokes | 75-74 |
| 04:15 | Bowling Green | John Zalk steals the ball from Philip Baca in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| 04:06 | Utah State | Jim Brigance picks off the pass by Clarence Hodgkinson | 75-74 |
| 04:03 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance lays it in | 75-76 |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 75-76 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes tips it back up and in | 77-76 |
| 03:21 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe misses badly on a floater from the right block | 77-76 |
| 03:19 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet tips it but misses | 77-76 |
| 03:17 | Bowling Green | Robert Sweet tips it home | 77-78 |
| 03:08 | Utah State | John Zalk clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-78 |
| 03:06 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey snags the defensive board | 77-78 |
| 02:50 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Andre Monroe, team foul #13 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Melusky (PG), Martin Tollison (SG), James Perry (SF), Phillip Wright (PF), William Warren (C) Devin McLaughlin, Raymond Stokes, John Zalk, Clarence Hodgkinson, Nathaniel Lady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Julian Morgan (PG), David Lewis (SG), Eric Soles (SF), James McReath (PF), Ian Williams (C) Jim Brigance, Philip Baca, Ken Mickey, Andre Monroe, Robert Sweet | |
| 02:25 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-78 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | Phillip Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 02:23 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Raymond Stokes (SG) Martin Tollison | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Philip Baca (PG) Julian Morgan | |
| 02:07 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-78 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Joseph Melusky tips it home | 79-78 |
| 02:05 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin (PG), John Zalk (SF) Joseph Melusky, James Perry | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance (PG), Ken Mickey (SF), Robert Sweet (C) David Lewis, Eric Soles, Ian Williams | |
| 01:45 | Bowling Green | John Zalk is called for the reach on Ken Mickey - foul #2 on John Zalk, team foul #13 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Clarence Hodgkinson (PF), Nathaniel Lady (C) Phillip Wright, William Warren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe (PF) James McReath | |
| 01:45 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:45 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey misses the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | John Zalk snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 01:34 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Stokes | 82-79 |
| 01:17 | Bowling Green | Philip Baca makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jim Brigance | 82-81 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Raymond Stokes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 82-81 |
| 00:56 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin grabs the offensive rebound | 82-81 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Devin McLaughlin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Stokes (fresh) 25 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Zalk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathaniel Lady (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jim Brigance (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Baca (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ken Mickey (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. PF - Andre Monroe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Sweet (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin misses long on a floater in the paint | 82-81 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Andre Monroe snags the defensive board | 82-81 |
| 00:19 | Bowling Green | Ken Mickey can't finish the layup | 82-81 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin grabs the board | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin is hacked by Jim Brigance in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Brigance, team foul #14 | 82-81 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:16 | Utah State | Devin McLaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:03 | Bowling Green | Jim Brigance clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-81 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady grabs the board | 84-81 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Nathaniel Lady runs out the clock | 84-81 |