| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Vidal (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Cecil Tello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses the wide open runner near the basket | 40-41 |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | William Hyde snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 19:15 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 18:49 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling is hacked by Denis Tate - foul #3 on Denis Tate, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG) Denis Tate | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 18:20 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Robert Keeling and the foul's on Jason Fleshman - foul #1 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey (SG), Andrew Waugh (SF), Paul Wolfe (PF), Jeffrey Alford (C) Lewis Thibodeau, Paul Vidal, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris (C) Cecil Tello | |
| 18:20 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 17:54 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 17:49 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 17:47 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Edmond Bristol | 40-44 |
| 17:33 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-44 |
| 17:31 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 17:07 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Brown | 40-46 |
| 16:42 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 40-46 |
| 16:38 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye dunks the ball on a great pass from James Brown | 40-48 |
| 16:24 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Paul Vidal (SF), James Ferrel (PF), William Hyde (C) Jason Fleshman, Robert Ramsey, Andrew Waugh, Paul Wolfe, Jeffrey Alford | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Cecil Tello (C) Robert Keeling, James Brown, Edmond Bristol, Nicholas Garris | |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Paul Vidal drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-48 |
| 15:40 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman misses short on an open jump hook from the right block | 43-48 |
| 15:38 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye hits the follow up shot | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sean Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Vidal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Alcantar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Dye (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Tello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Western Michigan | Cecil Tello takes the ball from James Ferrel | 43-50 |
| 15:23 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Gibson - foul #1 on Sean Gibson, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Andrew Waugh (SF) Sean Gibson, Paul Vidal | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol (PF) Thomas Dye | |
| 15:05 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Edmond Bristol | 43-52 |
| 14:36 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey (SG), Paul Wolfe (PF), Jeffrey Alford (C) Lewis Thibodeau, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), Ben Gordon (SG), Thomas Dye (SF), Nicholas Garris (PF) Monte Hindman, Randolph Woolfolk, Brian Alcantar, Edmond Bristol | |
| 14:34 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 14:23 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 14:22 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Ramsey | 43-52 |
| 14:06 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 14:05 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:36 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Robert Keeling | 43-54 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh misses the shot from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 13:15 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Paul Wolfe - foul #3 on Paul Wolfe, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Paul Vidal (SF), James Ferrel (PF), William Hyde (C) Denis Tate, Robert Ramsey, Andrew Waugh, Paul Wolfe, Jeffrey Alford | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Brown (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Edmond Bristol (C) Ben Gordon, Thomas Dye, Cecil Tello | |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:57 | Western Michigan | William Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Hyde | 46-55 |
| 12:20 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris is hacked by William Hyde - foul #3 on William Hyde, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello (C) Nicholas Garris | |
| 12:01 | Bowling Green | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 46-55 |
| 11:59 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | William Hyde loses the dribble to Robert Keeling | 46-55 |
| 11:33 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling lays it up and in | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jason Fleshman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lewis Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Vidal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Alcantar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edmond Bristol (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Cecil Tello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel blows the layup | 46-57 |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel tips it in | 48-57 |
| 10:54 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses short on an open shot from the right side | 48-57 |
| 10:52 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Tello | 48-57 |
| 10:33 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar jams it and the foul's on James Ferrel - foul #1 on James Ferrel, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Robert Ramsey (SG), Andrew Waugh (SF), Paul Wolfe (PF), Jeffrey Alford (C) Jason Fleshman, Lewis Thibodeau, Paul Vidal, James Ferrel, William Hyde | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Nicholas Garris (PF) Robert Keeling, James Brown, Edmond Bristol | |
| 10:33 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:33 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello grabs the offensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 10:17 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 10:15 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar tips it home | 48-61 |
| 10:00 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate misses long on a shot from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 09:58 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Monte Hindman | 48-61 |
| 09:53 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman is open and buries a shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Garris | 48-63 |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Randolph Woolfolk - foul #2 on Randolph Woolfolk, team foul #2 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye (SF), Edmond Bristol (C) Brian Alcantar, Cecil Tello | |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:40 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 09:36 | Bowling Green | Andrew Waugh steps in front of the Monte Hindman pass in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| 09:34 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh hits the finger roll | 51-63 |
| 09:05 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye's floater is tipped away by Paul Wolfe | 51-63 |
| 09:04 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye gets the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 08:38 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Randolph Woolfolk | 51-65 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh travels with the ball | 51-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Sean Gibson (SF), James Ferrel (PF), William Hyde (C) Denis Tate, Robert Ramsey, Andrew Waugh, Paul Wolfe, Jeffrey Alford | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), James Brown (SG), Cecil Tello (C) Monte Hindman, Randolph Woolfolk, Nicholas Garris | |
| 08:11 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye loses the dribble to Sean Gibson in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | William Hyde loses the dribble to Thomas Dye | 51-65 |
| 07:48 | Bowling Green | James Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Dye | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 07:38 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Cecil Tello | 51-67 |
| 07:14 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye banks in the layup set up by Robert Keeling and he's fouled by Lewis Thibodeau - foul #2 on Lewis Thibodeau, team foul #7 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Vidal (SF) Lewis Thibodeau | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 07:14 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye misses the free throw | 51-69 |
| 07:14 | Bowling Green | James Brown gets the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jason Fleshman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Vidal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Ferrel (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Keeling (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Dye (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edmond Bristol (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Cecil Tello (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:45 | Bowling Green | James Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | William Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman double dribbles | 51-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Denis Tate (PG), Andrew Waugh (C) Sean Gibson, William Hyde | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar (SF) Thomas Dye | |
| 06:17 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling is called for a backcourt violation | 51-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau (SG), Paul Wolfe (C) Jason Fleshman, Paul Vidal | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel is denied on a layup by Cecil Tello | 51-69 |
| 05:58 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau tips it but misses | 51-69 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | James Ferrel gets the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | Denis Tate banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Ferrel | 53-69 |
| 05:19 | Bowling Green | Lewis Thibodeau takes the ball from Brian Alcantar | 53-69 |
| 05:12 | Western Michigan | Lewis Thibodeau misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-69 |
| 05:10 | Bowling Green | Brian Alcantar snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| 05:07 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol is fouled in the backcourt by Denis Tate - foul #4 on Denis Tate, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey (SG), Sean Gibson (SF), Jeffrey Alford (PF), William Hyde (C) Lewis Thibodeau, Andrew Waugh, James Ferrel, Paul Wolfe | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Randolph Woolfolk (SG), Thomas Dye (SF), Nicholas Garris (C) Robert Keeling, James Brown, Brian Alcantar, Cecil Tello | |
| 05:07 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to William Hyde | 53-69 |
| 04:51 | Western Michigan | Monte Hindman steps in front of the Sean Gibson pass | 53-69 |
| 04:30 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Monte Hindman | 53-72 |
| 04:11 | Western Michigan | Edmond Bristol blocks the short jumper by Sean Gibson | 53-72 |
| 04:10 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris pulls down the rebound | 53-72 |
| 03:51 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris blows the layup | 53-72 |
| 03:49 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Dye | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Bowling Green | The short jumper by Thomas Dye is denied by Jeffrey Alford | 53-72 |
| 03:32 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Garris grabs the offensive board | 53-72 |
| 03:19 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-72 |
| 03:18 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford snags the defensive board | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Denis Tate (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Ramsey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Sean Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Alford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Hyde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Woolfolk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Dye (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edmond Bristol (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Garris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Sean Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman (PG), Andrew Waugh (PF), Paul Wolfe (C) Denis Tate, Jeffrey Alford, William Hyde | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling (PG), James Brown (SG), Brian Alcantar (SF), Cecil Tello (C) Monte Hindman, Randolph Woolfolk, Thomas Dye, Edmond Bristol | |
| 02:41 | Bowling Green | The short jumper by Brian Alcantar is denied by Paul Wolfe | 53-72 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-72 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Fleshman | 56-72 |
| 02:31 | Bowling Green | James Brown is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #3 | 56-72 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | James Brown picks off the pass by Paul Wolfe | 56-72 |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Brian Alcantar and he's fouled by Jason Fleshman - foul #2 on Jason Fleshman, team foul #9 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford (C) Sean Gibson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye (SF), Edmond Bristol (PF) Brian Alcantar, Nicholas Garris | |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling makes the free throw | 56-75 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 56-75 |
| 01:36 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello grabs the board | 56-75 |
| 01:33 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello travels in the backcourt | 56-75 |
| 01:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-75 |
| 01:21 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye grabs the board | 56-75 |
| 01:18 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Waugh - foul #2 on Andrew Waugh, team foul #10 | 56-75 |
| 01:18 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 01:18 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling misses the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-76 |
| 01:10 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #4 on James Brown, team foul #4 | 56-76 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Jason Fleshman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Keeling | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Robert Ramsey misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-78 |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh gets the offensive rebound | 58-78 |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Alford comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-78 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Paul Wolfe gets the offensive rebound | 58-78 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jason Fleshman | 60-78 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Robert Keeling runs out the clock | 60-78 |