| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield inbounds the ball | 20-24 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 22-24 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 19:13 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Everett Brasfield | 22-24 |
| 18:56 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield connects on the floater from the right block set up by Robert Boshears | 24-24 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 24-24 |
| 18:37 | Kent State | Robert Boshears gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 18:32 | Kent State | Charles Carter steps in front of the Everett Brasfield pass | 24-24 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 18:04 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 17:41 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-24 |
| 17:39 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield tips it home | 26-24 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Combs swats the short shot by Charles Carter | 26-24 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion grabs the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 16:44 | Kent State | Thomas Combs buries a driving attempt in the lane | 28-27 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Bradley Mahon and the foul's on Everett Brasfield - foul #2 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SG), Todd Tadlock (PF), James Craine (C) David Briggs, Robert Boshears, Thomas Combs, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eric Williams (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Damian Calfee (SF), Bobby Hughes (PF) Bradley Mahon, Robert Vermillion, Robert Michaelson, Charles Carter | |
| 16:22 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 15:53 | Kent State | Donald Levering buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dunneback (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Tadlock (fresh) C - James Craine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Damian Calfee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes buries a jumper from the left wing set up by John Nelson | 31-32 |
| 15:11 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Matthew Dunneback | 33-32 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:42 | Kent State | Donald Levering misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones's pass is intercepted by Todd Tadlock | 33-32 |
| 14:15 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock knocks in the jumper in the paint | 35-32 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones is hacked by Everett Brasfield - foul #3 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Robert Boshears (SG), Thomas Combs (PF), Larry Hughes (C) Matthew Dunneback, Everett Brasfield, Todd Tadlock, James Craine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG), Robert Vermillion (SG), Robert Michaelson (SF), Charles Carter (PF) Eric Williams, Philip Jones, Damian Calfee, John Nelson | |
| 13:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 13:56 | Kent State | Thomas Combs pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:33 | Kent State | Robert Boshears is fouled on the floor by Robert Vermillion - foul #2 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Williams (C) Bobby Hughes | |
| 13:10 | Kent State | Robert Boshears double dribbles | 35-32 |
| 12:48 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Williams double dribbles | 35-32 |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Williams gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 35-32 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson tips it in | 35-34 |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses badly on a runner near the basket | 35-34 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Michaelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 11:27 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Larry Hughes | 35-34 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | Thomas Combs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Vermillion - foul #3 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SF), James Craine (C) David Briggs, Everett Brasfield, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eric Williams (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Damian Calfee (SF), Bobby Hughes (PF), John Nelson (C) Bradley Mahon, Robert Vermillion, Robert Michaelson, Charles Carter, Gary Williams | |
| 11:01 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Williams misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Combs - foul #1 on Thomas Combs, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Todd Tadlock (PF) Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | James Craine misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | James Craine makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | James Craine misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | James Craine pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 10:09 | Kent State | James Craine drills a driving attempt from the left block | 40-35 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses the lay-in | 40-35 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | James Craine snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 09:31 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Donald Levering - foul #3 on Donald Levering, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF), Thomas Combs (PF), Larry Hughes (C) Robert Boshears, Todd Tadlock, James Craine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG), Robert Michaelson (SF), Charles Carter (PF) Eric Williams, Philip Jones, John Nelson | |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Bradley Mahon picks off the pass by Everett Brasfield | 40-38 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG) Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion (SG), Gary Williams (C) Damian Calfee, Bobby Hughes | |
| 07:39 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Briggs | 42-38 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 07:27 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the board | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Dunneback (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Michaelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Kent State | David Briggs is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG), James Craine (PF) Matthew Dunneback, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (SF), John Nelson (C) Robert Michaelson, Gary Williams | |
| 07:13 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson double dribbles | 42-38 |
| 06:44 | Kent State | Larry Hughes makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by David Briggs | 44-38 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-38 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones tips it but misses | 44-38 |
| 06:21 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 05:57 | Kent State | Larry Hughes scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Craine | 46-38 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion is hacked by Robert Boshears - foul #1 on Robert Boshears, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SF), Thomas Combs (PF) David Briggs, Everett Brasfield, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson (SF), Bobby Hughes (PF) Bradley Mahon, Charles Carter | |
| 05:35 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 05:17 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Vermillion and he's hacked by Thomas Combs - foul #2 on Thomas Combs, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Robert Boshears | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (SG), Gary Williams (C) Robert Vermillion, John Nelson | |
| 04:51 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 04:51 | Kent State | Thomas Combs pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Michaelson - foul #2 on Robert Michaelson, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Larry Hughes (C) Matthew Dunneback, James Craine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG), Charles Carter (PF) Philip Jones, Gary Williams | |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 03:42 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes is fouled on the floor by Thomas Combs - foul #3 on Thomas Combs, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG), Todd Tadlock (PF) Donald Levering, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion (SG), John Nelson (C) Robert Michaelson, Charles Carter | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Tadlock (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Damian Calfee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock is hacked by Bobby Hughes - foul #1 on Bobby Hughes, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Craine (PF) Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (SF), Charles Carter (PF) Damian Calfee, Bobby Hughes | |
| 02:39 | Kent State | David Briggs is hacked by Bradley Mahon - foul #2 on Bradley Mahon, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SF) David Briggs, Everett Brasfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:14 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Donald Levering grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Everett Brasfield (SF), Thomas Combs (PF) Matthew Dunneback, Donald Levering, James Craine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson (SF) Philip Jones | |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Larry Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Larry Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Larry Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 50-48 |
| 01:36 | Kent State | Thomas Combs gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Charles Carter - foul #2 on Charles Carter, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bradley Mahon - foul #3 on Bradley Mahon, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter scores on a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Thomas Combs - foul #4 on Thomas Combs, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Robert Boshears hits the finger roll | 56-54 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon drills a jumpshot from the right side | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Vermillion | 56-58 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | David Briggs can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter lays it in | 56-60 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Combs | 58-60 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion hits the follow up shot | 58-62 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 58-62 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Carter snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon buries a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Larry Hughes - foul #1 on Larry Hughes, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Robert Boshears hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Briggs | 61-65 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson is called for traveling | 61-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Levering (SG) David Briggs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (SF) Robert Michaelson | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Donald Levering clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Hughes is called for the reach on John Nelson - foul #2 on Larry Hughes, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG) Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson (SF) Philip Jones | |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | John Nelson is called for the reach on David Briggs - foul #4 on John Nelson, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | David Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | David Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 63-65 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson tips it in | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vermillion (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Larry Hughes is called for traveling | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion is hacked by Robert Boshears in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Boshears, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Bradley Mahon steals it from David Briggs in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion is hacked by Thomas Combs - foul #5 on Thomas Combs, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Craine (PF) Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (PG), Gordon Strickland (C) Bradley Mahon, John Nelson | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to James Craine | 63-71 |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Robert Boshears misses the 3 from straight away | 63-71 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | David Briggs gets the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | Robert Michaelson steps in front of the Robert Boshears pass | 63-71 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones is hacked by David Briggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Briggs, team foul #13 | 63-71 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Larry Hughes snags the defensive board | 63-72 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield is hacked by Robert Vermillion - foul #4 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #11 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG), John Nelson (C) Philip Jones, Gordon Strickland | |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson is hacked by David Briggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Briggs, team foul #14 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (PG), Gordon Strickland (C) Bradley Mahon, John Nelson | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Robert Boshears comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-74 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | David Briggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Robert Boshears hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Briggs | 68-74 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (PF) Charles Carter | |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson is fouled in the backcourt by David Briggs - foul #4 on David Briggs, team foul #15 | 68-74 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | James Craine grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | James Craine can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 68-75 |