| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Wayne Kallberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Bowden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hodge (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ward Felton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-37 |
| 19:41 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Howard Rumble | 28-37 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Carl Kenny scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Rumble | 31-37 |
| 19:03 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-37 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Carl Kenny gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:45 | Kent State | Carl Kenny can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:43 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Sloan pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:24 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 18:22 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Rumble | 34-37 |
| 17:36 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 17:34 | Kent State | Josh Burnham gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses long on a jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 17:10 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy tips it but misses | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Kent State | Carl Kenny grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:59 | Kent State | Josh Burnham connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Rumble | 36-37 |
| 16:48 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton misses the floater from the left side | 36-37 |
| 16:46 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:26 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Carl Kenny grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:19 | Kent State | Ward Felton blocks the short jumper by Lynwood Sandidge | 36-37 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | Josh Burnham tips it in | 38-37 |
| 15:58 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Wayne Kallberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Bowden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hodge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Sloan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ward Felton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Kent State | The jumper by Howard Rumble is denied by Thomas Sloan | 38-40 |
| 15:35 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 15:23 | Kent State | Carl Kenny grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:13 | Kent State | Josh Burnham is hacked by Thomas Sloan - foul #3 on Thomas Sloan, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 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 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click (PG), Brian Talmage (SG), James Barnett (SF), Jess Wells (PF), Barry Whittington (C) Wayne Kallberg, Gregory Bowden, Andrew Hodge, Thomas Sloan, Ward Felton | |
| 14:53 | Kent State | John Roberts misses short on a floater from close range | 38-40 |
| 14:51 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Talmage snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 14:31 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Talmage's floater is tipped away by Michael Keller | 38-40 |
| 14:30 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 14:17 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 14:15 | Kent State | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:09 | Kent State | Larry Landis scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Roberts | 40-40 |
| 13:57 | UL-Lafayette | Michael Keller is called for the reach on Barry Whittington - foul #1 on Michael Keller, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), Josh Burnham (PF) Willy Thompson, Alex Epperson, Michael Keller | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 13:48 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-40 |
| 13:47 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Whittington | 40-40 |
| 13:30 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click double dribbles | 40-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Bryan Shealy (C) Larry Landis, John Roberts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Wayne Kallberg (PG), Ward Felton (C) Shawn Click, James Barnett | |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 13:17 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Barry Whittington | 40-40 |
| 13:00 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 40-40 |
| 12:59 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton tips it home | 40-42 |
| 12:38 | Kent State | Howard Rumble buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lynwood Sandidge and he's fouled by Wayne Kallberg - foul #3 on Wayne Kallberg, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden (SG), Andrew Hodge (SF), Thomas Sloan (PF) Brian Talmage, Jess Wells, Barry Whittington | |
| 12:38 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 12:12 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Howard Rumble - foul #2 on Howard Rumble, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 12:12 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 12:12 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:03 | Kent State | Andrew Hodge is called for the reach on Carl Kenny - foul #2 on Andrew Hodge, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Josh Burnham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Sloan - foul #4 on Thomas Sloan, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (SG), John Roberts (C) Lynwood Sandidge, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jess Wells (PF), Brian Talmage (C) Thomas Sloan, Ward Felton | |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Landis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Wayne Kallberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Bowden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hodge (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jess Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Talmage (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:26 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Carl Kenny - foul #2 on Carl Kenny, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Alex Epperson (C) Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington (C) Brian Talmage | |
| 11:26 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:26 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:02 | Kent State | Alex Epperson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 10:48 | UL-Lafayette | Carl Kenny is called for the reach on Andrew Hodge - foul #3 on Carl Kenny, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Willy Thompson (SF) Howard Rumble, Carl Kenny | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click (PG), Brian Talmage (SG), Ward Felton (C) Wayne Kallberg, Gregory Bowden, Barry Whittington | |
| 10:36 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 10:35 | Kent State | Willy Thompson grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:19 | Kent State | Larry Landis is hacked by Brian Talmage - foul #2 on Brian Talmage, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Josh Burnham (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Willy Thompson, Alex Epperson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Larry Landis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 10:04 | UL-Lafayette | Jess Wells gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:41 | UL-Lafayette | Larry Landis steps in front of the Jess Wells pass | 46-45 |
| 09:23 | Kent State | John Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 09:21 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:05 | UL-Lafayette | Jess Wells misses long on a shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 09:03 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:01 | Kent State | Brian Talmage steps in front of the Larry Landis pass in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 09:00 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Talmage hits the finger roll | 46-47 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | Josh Burnham connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 08:37 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ward Felton and the foul's on Larry Landis - foul #2 on Larry Landis, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Carl Kenny (SF) Lynwood Sandidge, John Roberts | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden (SG), James Barnett (SF), Barry Whittington (C) Andrew Hodge, Jess Wells, Ward Felton | |
| 08:37 | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Larry Landis snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 08:10 | Kent State | Carl Kenny hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Landis and the foul's on Brian Talmage - foul #3 on Brian Talmage, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Wayne Kallberg (PG), Ward Felton (C) Shawn Click, Brian Talmage | |
| 08:10 | Kent State | Carl Kenny makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:48 | UL-Lafayette | Wayne Kallberg travels with the ball | 51-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Alex Epperson (PF), Michael Keller (C) Larry Landis, Josh Burnham, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Sloan (PF) Ward Felton | |
| 07:39 | Kent State | Michael Keller hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Howard Rumble | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alex Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Keller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Wayne Kallberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Bowden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Barnett (fresh) PF - Thomas Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Whittington (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Sloan is fouled on the floor by Alex Epperson - foul #1 on Alex Epperson, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jess Wells (SF) James Barnett | |
| 07:03 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Carl Kenny - foul #4 on Carl Kenny, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Josh Burnham (PF), John Roberts (C) Alex Epperson, Michael Keller | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 07:03 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:03 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:49 | Kent State | John Roberts drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Howard Rumble and he's fouled by Gregory Bowden - foul #2 on Gregory Bowden, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Shealy (C) Carl Kenny | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton (C) Barry Whittington | |
| 06:49 | Kent State | John Roberts makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:32 | UL-Lafayette | John Roberts steals it from Jess Wells | 56-51 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy banks in the layup on a great pass from Howard Rumble | 58-51 |
| 05:47 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jess Wells | 58-53 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Josh Burnham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 58-53 |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 05:25 | UL-Lafayette | Jess Wells pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:19 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jess Wells - foul #1 on Jess Wells, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Carl Kenny (SF), Alex Epperson (PF), Michael Keller (C) Howard Rumble, John Roberts, Josh Burnham, Bryan Shealy | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Brian Talmage (SG), Andrew Hodge (SF), Barry Whittington (C) Gregory Bowden, Jess Wells, Ward Felton | |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:37 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Talmage drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Kallberg | 60-58 |
| 04:13 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 04:11 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Epperson | 60-58 |
| 03:58 | Kent State | Michael Keller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 03:56 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:34 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 60-58 |
| 03:32 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Sloan grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Landis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alex Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Keller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Wayne Kallberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Talmage (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Hodge (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Sloan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Whittington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UL-Lafayette | Barry Whittington scores on a shot from the left block | 60-60 |
| 03:01 | Kent State | Alex Epperson makes the floater in the paint | 62-60 |
| 02:57 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Josh Burnham (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Larry Landis, Alex Epperson, Michael Keller | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden (SG), Ward Felton (C) Brian Talmage, Barry Whittington | |
| 02:37 | UL-Lafayette | Josh Burnham blocks the short jumper by Andrew Hodge | 62-60 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Bryan Shealy | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Kent State | Howard Rumble knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Shealy | 64-60 |
| 02:19 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-60 |
| 02:18 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Ward Felton | 64-60 |
| 01:57 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Sloan's layup is rejected by Josh Burnham | 64-60 |
| 01:55 | UL-Lafayette | Wayne Kallberg tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Howard Rumble | 66-62 |
| 01:15 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Bowden misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 01:13 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Ward Felton | 66-62 |
| 00:57 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Bryan Shealy - foul #2 on Bryan Shealy, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 00:57 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses long on a jumper from the left side | 66-65 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Howard Rumble tips it in | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | UL-Lafayette | Ward Felton hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Wayne Kallberg | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble is hacked by Wayne Kallberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Kallberg, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | UL-Lafayette | Howard Rumble is called for the reach on Andrew Hodge - foul #3 on Howard Rumble, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy is hacked by Wayne Kallberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Kallberg, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Roberts (PF) Josh Burnham | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Shawn Click (PG) Wayne Kallberg | |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Andrew Hodge misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-67 |