| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Chad Tingley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Fournier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Moritz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Carder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Ivey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Carl Kenny inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 19:44 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 19:37 | Kent State | Carl Kenny knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Josh Burnham | 38-41 |
| 19:20 | Delaware | James Carder scores on a floater in the lane set up by Chad Tingley | 38-43 |
| 19:06 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 19:05 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Kevin Fournier | 38-43 |
| 18:50 | Delaware | Billy Moritz makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Carder | 38-45 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Carl Kenny hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Josh Burnham hits the follow up shot | 40-45 |
| 18:17 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 17:58 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 17:57 | Delaware | The rebound goes to James Carder | 40-47 |
| 17:37 | Delaware | Steven Ivey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 17:36 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lynwood Sandidge | 40-47 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Carder - foul #1 on James Carder, team foul #1 | 40-47 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:57 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier misses the easy layup | 42-47 |
| 16:55 | Delaware | Billy Moritz tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 16:53 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier grabs the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 16:40 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Fournier, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), John Roberts (C) Howard Rumble, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Delaware | Keith Denton (PG), Thomas Alva (PF), Allen Jacobs (C) Chad Tingley, Billy Moritz, James Carder | |
| 16:23 | Kent State | Carl Kenny is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Carl Kenny, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (SG), Alex Epperson (C) Lynwood Sandidge, Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 16:01 | Delaware | Allen Jacobs misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 15:59 | Kent State | Larry Landis grabs the board | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Landis (fresh) SG - Willy Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alex Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Keith Denton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Fournier (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ivey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Alva (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Kent State | John Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 15:36 | Kent State | Carl Kenny gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Larry Landis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-47 |
| 15:24 | Delaware | Thomas Alva grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 15:22 | Delaware | Larry Landis steps in front of the Keith Denton pass in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Carl Kenny is hacked by Steven Ivey - foul #2 on Steven Ivey, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Josh Burnham (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Larry Landis, Willy Thompson, Carl Kenny, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Chad Tingley (PG), Billy Moritz (SF), James Carder (PF) Kevin Fournier, Steven Ivey, Thomas Alva | |
| 14:58 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses the floater from the right side | 42-47 |
| 14:56 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | John Roberts can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Keith Denton - foul #3 on Keith Denton, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | John Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 14:22 | Kent State | Howard Rumble is hacked by Keith Denton - foul #4 on Keith Denton, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Edward Mitchell (SF), Robert Duncan (C) Keith Denton, Allen Jacobs | |
| 14:05 | Kent State | Howard Rumble's pass is intercepted by Chad Tingley | 43-47 |
| 14:02 | Delaware | Chad Tingley can't throw it down | 43-47 |
| 14:00 | Kent State | Josh Burnham pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | Howard Rumble is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Tingley - foul #2 on Chad Tingley, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (SF) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Ivey (C) Robert Duncan | |
| 13:46 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 13:44 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:32 | Kent State | Chad Tingley steals the ball from Lynwood Sandidge | 43-47 |
| 13:08 | Delaware | Chad Tingley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 13:06 | Delaware | James Carder tips it home | 43-49 |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Willy Thompson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 12:47 | Kent State | Josh Burnham tips it but misses | 43-49 |
| 12:45 | Delaware | James Carder gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 12:28 | Delaware | James Carder comes up short on the shot in the paint | 43-49 |
| 12:27 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 12:12 | Kent State | Willy Thompson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Edward Mitchell - foul #1 on Edward Mitchell, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carl Kenny (SF), John Roberts (C) Howard Rumble, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Delaware | Kevin Fournier (SG), Thomas Alva (PF), Allen Jacobs (C) Billy Moritz, Edward Mitchell, James Carder | |
| 12:12 | Kent State | Willy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:12 | Kent State | Willy Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:59 | Delaware | Steven Ivey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Willy Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Chad Tingley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Fournier (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ivey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Alva (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Josh Burnham steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Larry Landis (SG), Alex Epperson (C) Willy Thompson, Lynwood Sandidge, Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Delaware | Edward Mitchell (SF) Steven Ivey | |
| 11:16 | Delaware | Larry Landis picks off the pass by Chad Tingley | 45-52 |
| 11:08 | Kent State | Chad Tingley steals it from Alex Epperson | 45-52 |
| 10:45 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier's 3 pointer is rejected by Alex Epperson | 45-52 |
| 10:43 | Kent State | The rebound goes to John Roberts | 45-52 |
| 10:24 | Kent State | Kevin Fournier blocks the short jumper by John Roberts | 45-52 |
| 10:22 | Kent State | Larry Landis tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 10:01 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 09:59 | Kent State | Carl Kenny gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Larry Landis is hacked by Edward Mitchell - foul #2 on Edward Mitchell, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Josh Burnham (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Howard Rumble, John Roberts, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (SF), James Carder (PF), Steven Ivey (C) Edward Mitchell, Thomas Alva, Allen Jacobs | |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Larry Landis makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Larry Landis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:33 | Delaware | Chad Tingley loses the dribble to Larry Landis | 49-52 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Moritz - foul #1 on Billy Moritz, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG) Larry Landis | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Carl Kenny makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Carl Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:02 | Delaware | The jump hook by Billy Moritz is blocked by Bryan Shealy | 51-52 |
| 09:01 | Kent State | Josh Burnham gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:40 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-52 |
| 08:39 | Delaware | Billy Moritz gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:35 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Edward Mitchell (SF) Kevin Fournier | |
| 08:17 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses the dunk attempt | 51-52 |
| 08:16 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Josh Burnham | 51-52 |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Billy Moritz picks off the pass by Carl Kenny | 51-52 |
| 08:02 | Delaware | Billy Moritz banks in the layup | 51-54 |
| 07:33 | Kent State | Carl Kenny clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 51-54 |
| 07:32 | Delaware | Billy Moritz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Chad Tingley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Moritz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SF - Edward Mitchell (fresh) PF - James Carder (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Ivey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Delaware | Lynwood Sandidge picks off the pass by Chad Tingley | 51-54 |
| 07:17 | Kent State | Carl Kenny scores on a floater from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:02 | Delaware | James Carder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 06:46 | Kent State | Howard Rumble scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lynwood Sandidge | 56-54 |
| 06:26 | Delaware | Steven Ivey can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:08 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryan Shealy | 58-54 |
| 05:55 | Delaware | Edward Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Howard Rumble - foul #2 on Howard Rumble, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Willy Thompson (SG), John Roberts (SF), Alex Epperson (PF), Michael Keller (C) Howard Rumble, Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Delaware | Keith Denton (PG), Kevin Fournier (SG), Thomas Alva (PF), Allen Jacobs (C) Chad Tingley, Edward Mitchell, James Carder, Steven Ivey | |
| 05:37 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Billy Moritz | 58-56 |
| 05:24 | Kent State | Willy Thompson connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Landis | 61-56 |
| 05:05 | Delaware | The short jumper by Allen Jacobs is denied by Alex Epperson | 61-56 |
| 05:04 | Kent State | Larry Landis pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | John Roberts knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Michael Keller | 63-56 |
| 04:22 | Delaware | Billy Moritz blows the layup | 63-56 |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Larry Landis pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:02 | Kent State | Michael Keller hits a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Allen Jacobs - foul #2 on Allen Jacobs, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), Bryan Shealy (C) Larry Landis, Willy Thompson, John Roberts, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Ivey (SF), James Carder (PF) Billy Moritz, Thomas Alva | |
| 04:02 | Kent State | Michael Keller makes the free throw | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier misses long on a floater from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 03:45 | Kent State | Carl Kenny gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Michael Keller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Howard Rumble gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Keller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Keith Denton (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Fournier (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Ivey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Carder (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge's pass is intercepted by James Carder | 66-56 |
| 03:00 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Josh Burnham (PF) Michael Keller | |
| Subs | Delaware | Chad Tingley (PG) Keith Denton | |
| 02:51 | Delaware | Steven Ivey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Carl Kenny - foul #3 on Carl Kenny, team foul #3 | 66-56 |
| 02:51 | Delaware | Steven Ivey misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:51 | Delaware | Steven Ivey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Chad Tingley takes the ball from Josh Burnham | 66-57 |
| 02:03 | Delaware | James Carder misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-57 |
| 02:01 | Delaware | Allen Jacobs tips it in | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Chad Tingley - foul #3 on Chad Tingley, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Delaware | Billy Moritz (SF) Allen Jacobs | |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:43 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 3rd free throw | 69-59 |
| 01:32 | Delaware | Carl Kenny is called for the reach on Kevin Fournier - foul #4 on Carl Kenny, team foul #4 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Willy Thompson (SG), John Roberts (SF), Alex Epperson (PF), Michael Keller (C) Howard Rumble, Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | Delaware | Keith Denton (PG), Edward Mitchell (SF), Thomas Alva (PF), Allen Jacobs (C) Chad Tingley, Billy Moritz, James Carder, Steven Ivey | |
| 01:24 | Delaware | Willy Thompson is called for the reach on Kevin Fournier - foul #1 on Willy Thompson, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| 01:06 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), Josh Burnham (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Larry Landis, Willy Thompson, John Roberts, Alex Epperson, Michael Keller | |
| Subs | Delaware | Chad Tingley (PG), Billy Moritz (SF), James Carder (PF), Steven Ivey (C) Keith Denton, Edward Mitchell, Thomas Alva, Allen Jacobs | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Josh Burnham drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Carl Kenny | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Carder | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Howard Rumble is hacked by Chad Tingley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Tingley, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Roberts (PF) Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:25 | Delaware | Billy Moritz snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | Delaware | Steven Ivey hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Tingley | 73-68 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Fournier - foul #3 on Kevin Fournier, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Delaware | James Carder is whistled for traveling | 74-68 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy is hacked by Kevin Fournier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Fournier, team foul #14 | 74-68 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:09 | Delaware | Kevin Fournier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:07 | Delaware | James Carder grabs the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:03 | Delaware | Chad Tingley is fouled on the floor by Howard Rumble - foul #3 on Howard Rumble, team foul #6 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Josh Burnham (PF) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| 00:00 | Delaware | Steven Ivey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-68 |