| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) SG - Troy Landis (fresh) SF - Jeff Newkirk (fresh) PF - Kyle Place (fresh) C - Warren Butt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lloyd Nunes (fresh) SG - Brian Upshaw (fresh) SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) C - Frank Estell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Frank Estell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Lloyd Nunes | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Toledo | Rene Bruno misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Toledo | Warren Butt snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Elliott - foul #1 on Eugene Elliott, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:57 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Toledo | Warren Butt grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Toledo | Kyle Place can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Ball State | Frank Estell grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Frank Estell comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Jeff Newkirk - foul #1 on Jeff Newkirk, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Toledo | Lloyd Nunes steals the ball from Warren Butt | 2-4 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw is fouled on the floor by Jeff Newkirk - foul #2 on Jeff Newkirk, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Toledo | William Gentry (SF) Jeff Newkirk | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:33 | Ball State | Kyle Place steals the ball from Eugene Elliott | 2-4 |
| 17:23 | Toledo | Troy Landis loses the ball out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SF), Ronald Austin (C) Carlos Holcomb, Frank Estell | |
| 17:10 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw misses the easy layup | 2-4 |
| 17:08 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Hertel | 2-7 |
| 16:28 | Toledo | Ronald Austin blocks the short jumper by William Gentry | 2-7 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott grabs the board | 2-7 |
| 16:09 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw is fouled on the floor by William Gentry - foul #1 on William Gentry, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers (SG), David Whitworth (SF) Rene Bruno, Troy Landis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Bratt (SG), Carlos Holcomb (SF), Frank Estell (C) Lloyd Nunes, Brian Upshaw, Eugene Elliott | |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Kyle Place - foul #1 on Kyle Place, team foul #4 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ralph Clayton (PG) Kyle Place | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Edward Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:47 | Toledo | Warren Butt grabs the board | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Ralph Clayton (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Rodgers (fresh) SF - William Gentry (fresh) PF - David Whitworth (fresh) C - Warren Butt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hertel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Bratt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) PF - Ronald Austin (fresh) C - Frank Estell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Toledo | William Gentry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 15:39 | Ball State | Ronald Austin gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Edward Bratt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Hertel | 2-10 |
| 15:01 | Toledo | Warren Butt misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 15:00 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 14:44 | Toledo | David Whitworth buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ralph Clayton | 4-10 |
| 14:38 | Ball State | Edward Bratt travels with the ball | 4-10 |
| Subs | Toledo | Troy Landis (SG), Kyle Place (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Jeffrey Rodgers, William Gentry, Warren Butt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes (PG), Eugene Elliott (PF) William Hertel, Frank Estell | |
| 14:25 | Toledo | Troy Landis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Whitworth | 7-10 |
| 13:58 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott misses the floater from the free throw line | 7-10 |
| 13:56 | Toledo | Kyle Place gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:51 | Toledo | Ralph Clayton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-10 |
| 13:50 | Toledo | David Whitworth tips it home | 9-10 |
| 13:36 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Whitworth - foul #1 on David Whitworth, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG), William Gentry (SF), Warren Butt (C) Ralph Clayton, David Whitworth, Darrin Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brian Upshaw (SG), Mark Lillibridge (C) Carlos Holcomb, Ronald Austin | |
| 13:36 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:36 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:36 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Warren Butt | 9-10 |
| 13:13 | Toledo | Troy Landis hits a 3 from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes drills a 3 from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 12:42 | Toledo | William Gentry buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Warren Butt | 15-13 |
| 12:33 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rene Bruno - foul #1 on Rene Bruno, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SF), Frank Estell (C) Edward Bratt, Mark Lillibridge | |
| 12:33 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:33 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:11 | Toledo | Warren Butt hits the finger roll set up by Troy Landis | 17-15 |
| 11:56 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes connects on the jumper from the left side | 17-17 |
| 11:44 | Toledo | Rene Bruno misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Lloyd Nunes - foul #1 on Lloyd Nunes, team foul #2 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Toledo | David Whitworth (SF), Darrin Smith (PF) William Gentry, Kyle Place | |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb (SF), Ronald Austin (PF) Lloyd Nunes, Eugene Elliott | |
| 11:44 | Toledo | Rene Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:44 | Toledo | Rene Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Landis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Whitworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrin Smith (fresh) C - Warren Butt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hertel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) PF - Ronald Austin (fresh) C - Frank Estell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Ball State | William Hertel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 11:29 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Darrin Smith | 19-17 |
| 11:25 | Toledo | David Whitworth scores on a floater near the basket set up by Troy Landis | 21-17 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 11:12 | Toledo | Rene Bruno grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 11:10 | Toledo | Brian Upshaw steps in front of the Rene Bruno pass in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 11:08 | Ball State | William Hertel hits the finger roll set up by Brian Upshaw | 21-19 |
| 10:55 | Toledo | Rene Bruno is fouled on the floor by William Hertel - foul #1 on William Hertel, team foul #3 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ralph Clayton (PG), Jeffrey Rodgers (SG), Brad Burton (SF) Rene Bruno, Troy Landis, Warren Butt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Elliott (PF) Ronald Austin | |
| 10:48 | Toledo | Darrin Smith misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 21-19 |
| 10:46 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to David Whitworth | 21-19 |
| 10:28 | Toledo | David Whitworth misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 21-19 |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw comes up short on the runner in the paint | 21-19 |
| 10:21 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott tips it but misses | 21-19 |
| 10:19 | Toledo | Brad Burton snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 10:15 | Toledo | Darrin Smith is called for a charge - foul #1 on Darrin Smith, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Toledo | William Gentry (SF), Kyle Place (PF) Brad Burton, Darrin Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Austin (PG), Richard Hall (SG), Mark McCullough (SF), Mark Lillibridge (C) William Hertel, Brian Upshaw, Carlos Holcomb, Frank Estell | |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Ronald Austin is hacked by Jeffrey Rodgers - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rodgers, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Toledo | Troy Landis (SG), Warren Butt (C) Ralph Clayton, Jeffrey Rodgers | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes (PG), Edward Bratt (SG) Richard Hall, Mark Lillibridge | |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Ronald Austin misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:56 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Kyle Place | 21-19 |
| 09:35 | Toledo | Kyle Place buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from William Gentry | 23-19 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Mark McCullough buries a 3 from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 09:03 | Toledo | Ronald Austin denies the turnaround by William Gentry | 23-22 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Edward Bratt pulls down the rebound | 23-22 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Edward Bratt is fouled on the floor by David Whitworth - foul #2 on David Whitworth, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG) David Whitworth | |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb (SF), Frank Estell (C) Mark McCullough, Eugene Elliott | |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Edward Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:35 | Toledo | Kyle Place snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 08:17 | Toledo | Ronald Austin steals the ball from William Gentry | 23-23 |
| 07:55 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 07:54 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Troy Landis | 23-23 |
| 07:50 | Toledo | Rene Bruno misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 23-23 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 07:27 | Ball State | Rene Bruno takes the ball from Lloyd Nunes | 23-23 |
| 07:22 | Toledo | William Gentry lays it in on a nice dish by Rene Bruno | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Landis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gentry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kyle Place (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Warren Butt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lloyd Nunes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Bratt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) PF - Ronald Austin (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Ball State | The short jumper by Frank Estell is denied by Warren Butt | 25-23 |
| 07:08 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Rene Bruno | 25-23 |
| 06:56 | Toledo | William Gentry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-23 |
| 06:55 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 06:40 | Ball State | Frank Estell lays it in set up by Lloyd Nunes | 25-25 |
| 06:24 | Toledo | Rene Bruno scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Troy Landis and he's hacked by Lloyd Nunes - foul #2 on Lloyd Nunes, team foul #4 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers (SG), Brad Burton (SF), Darrin Smith (C) Troy Landis, William Gentry, Warren Butt | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (PG), Brian Upshaw (SG), Mark McCullough (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF), Mark Lillibridge (C) Lloyd Nunes, Edward Bratt, Carlos Holcomb, Ronald Austin, Frank Estell | |
| 06:24 | Toledo | Rene Bruno makes the free throw | 28-25 |
| 06:22 | Ball State | William Hertel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ralph Clayton (PG) Rene Bruno | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:01 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kyle Place | 31-25 |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-25 |
| 05:42 | Ball State | Mark McCullough tips it in | 31-27 |
| 05:30 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Brian Upshaw - foul #1 on Brian Upshaw, team foul #5 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Toledo | Warren Butt (C) Kyle Place | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:15 | Toledo | Eugene Elliott swats the short shot by Brad Burton | 31-27 |
| 05:13 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Butt | 31-27 |
| 04:58 | Toledo | Ralph Clayton's pass is intercepted by Mark Lillibridge | 31-27 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Mark Lillibridge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 04:44 | Toledo | Warren Butt grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 04:38 | Toledo | Brian Upshaw steals it from Brad Burton | 31-27 |
| 04:34 | Ball State | William Hertel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Upshaw | 31-29 |
| 04:21 | Toledo | Warren Butt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-29 |
| 04:19 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Mark McCullough drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Eugene Elliott and the foul's on Brad Burton - foul #1 on Brad Burton, team foul #10 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG), Troy Landis (SG), William Gentry (SF) Ralph Clayton, Jeffrey Rodgers, Warren Butt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb (SF), Frank Estell (C) William Hertel, Mark Lillibridge | |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Mark McCullough makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:02 | Toledo | Brad Burton makes the turnaround in the paint | 33-32 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-35 |
| 03:24 | Toledo | William Gentry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 03:22 | Toledo | Rene Bruno grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Landis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gentry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brad Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Darrin Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Mark McCullough (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Upshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 5 reb. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Toledo | Troy Landis's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Estell | 33-35 |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk (SF), Kyle Place (PF), Warren Butt (C) William Gentry, Brad Burton, Darrin Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes (PG), William Hertel (SG), Ronald Austin (PF) Mark McCullough, Brian Upshaw, Eugene Elliott | |
| 02:29 | Toledo | Warren Butt buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Troy Landis and he's hacked by Frank Estell - foul #1 on Frank Estell, team foul #6 | 35-35 |
| 02:29 | Toledo | Warren Butt makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | Ronald Austin tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| 02:01 | Toledo | Troy Landis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 01:59 | Ball State | Lloyd Nunes gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:38 | Ball State | William Hertel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-37 |
| 01:36 | Toledo | Warren Butt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:32 | Toledo | Troy Landis loses the dribble to Frank Estell | 36-37 |
| 01:23 | Ball State | Frank Estell connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Carlos Holcomb | 36-39 |
| 01:08 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk is hacked by Carlos Holcomb - foul #1 on Carlos Holcomb, team foul #7 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Toledo | William Gentry (PG), Jeffrey Rodgers (SG) Rene Bruno, Troy Landis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brian Upshaw (SG), Mark McCullough (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF) William Hertel, Carlos Holcomb, Frank Estell | |
| 01:08 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:08 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:42 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 00:40 | Toledo | Warren Butt pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 00:28 | Toledo | William Gentry scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Jeffrey Rodgers and the foul's on Eugene Elliott - foul #2 on Eugene Elliott, team foul #8 | 40-39 |
| 00:28 | Toledo | William Gentry makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Brian Upshaw scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Lloyd Nunes | 41-41 |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Jeff Newkirk misses long on a halfcourt shot | 41-41 |