| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wade Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gillmore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Harp (fresh) C - Robert Borski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Carl Kenny inbounds the ball | 33-45 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses short on a shot from the right side | 33-45 |
| 19:32 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 19:17 | Lafayette | James Harp buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wade Lewis | 36-45 |
| 19:01 | Kent State | James Gillmore steals the ball from Josh Burnham | 36-45 |
| 18:49 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin is fouled on the floor by Josh Burnham - foul #1 on Josh Burnham, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| 18:31 | Lafayette | James Harp hits a jumper from the left block | 38-45 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble connects on the open floater from the right side on a great pass from Josh Burnham and the foul's on Gregory Chamberlin - foul #1 on Gregory Chamberlin, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs (PG), Robert Butler (SF), Adam Mercuri (PF), Eli McClendon (C) Wade Lewis, James Gillmore, James Harp, Robert Borski | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Roberts (C) Bryan Shealy | |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri connects on the runner in the paint | 40-48 |
| 17:37 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge is hacked by Gregory Chamberlin - foul #2 on Gregory Chamberlin, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Gillmore (SF) Gregory Chamberlin | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Willy Thompson (SG), Alex Epperson (PF), Michael Keller (C) Howard Rumble, Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham | |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Willy Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 17:24 | Lafayette | Eli McClendon grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 17:20 | Lafayette | Robert Butler loses the ball out of bounds | 40-48 |
| 16:59 | Kent State | John Roberts can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Jacobs - foul #1 on Richard Jacobs, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wade Lewis (PG), Mario Monsen (C) Robert Butler, Eli McClendon | |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Shealy (C) Michael Keller | |
| 16:59 | Kent State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 16:59 | Kent State | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 16:34 | Lafayette | Mario Monsen makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Wade Lewis | 42-50 |
| 16:29 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin (SG), Robert Borski (C) Richard Jacobs, Adam Mercuri | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), Josh Burnham (PF) Willy Thompson, John Roberts, Alex Epperson | |
| 16:15 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 16:13 | Lafayette | Mario Monsen grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 15:55 | Lafayette | James Gillmore misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 15:54 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Borski | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wade Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Chamberlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gillmore (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Monsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Borski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Larry Landis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Carl Kenny - foul #1 on Carl Kenny, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Madden (PG), Robert Butler (SF), James Harp (PF), Eli McClendon (C) Gregory Chamberlin, James Gillmore, Mario Monsen, Robert Borski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Alex Epperson (C) Larry Landis, Bryan Shealy | |
| 15:31 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:31 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Alex Epperson grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 15:27 | Kent State | Alex Epperson's pass is intercepted by Eli McClendon in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 15:11 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 42-50 |
| 15:10 | Kent State | Josh Burnham snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge drills a shot from the left wing set up by Howard Rumble | 42-52 |
| 14:31 | Lafayette | James Harp drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Madden | 44-52 |
| 14:02 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Howard Rumble | 44-54 |
| 13:40 | Lafayette | James Harp comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Josh Burnham - foul #2 on Josh Burnham, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin (SG), Richard Jacobs (SF), Robert Borski (C) Wade Lewis, Robert Butler, Eli McClendon | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (SG), Willy Thompson (SF), John Roberts (PF), Bryan Shealy (C) Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham, Alex Epperson | |
| 13:40 | Lafayette | James Harp misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 13:40 | Lafayette | James Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 13:35 | Kent State | Willy Thompson is hacked by Richard Jacobs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Jacobs, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri (PF) James Harp | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Keller (PF) Howard Rumble | |
| 13:11 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-54 |
| 13:10 | Kent State | John Roberts tips it back up and in | 45-56 |
| 12:44 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 45-56 |
| 12:42 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri tips it home | 47-56 |
| 12:40 | Kent State | John Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jacobs - foul #3 on Richard Jacobs, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Gillmore (SF) Richard Madden | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG) Michael Keller | |
| 12:35 | Kent State | Willy Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 12:33 | Kent State | Willy Thompson tips it but misses | 47-56 |
| 12:31 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy misses the tip | 47-56 |
| 12:30 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Robert Borski | 47-56 |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | Bryan Shealy picks off the pass by Robert Borski | 47-56 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | John Roberts misses long on a shot in the lane | 47-56 |
| 11:55 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Chamberlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gillmore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Mercuri (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Borski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Landis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willy Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 11:41 | Kent State | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Howard Rumble buries a floater from the right side set up by Larry Landis | 47-58 |
| 11:06 | Lafayette | Robert Borski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Madden (PG), James Harp (PF), Mario Monsen (C) Richard Jacobs, Adam Mercuri, Robert Borski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Carl Kenny (SF), Josh Burnham (PF), Alex Epperson (C) Larry Landis, Willy Thompson, John Roberts, Bryan Shealy | |
| 10:47 | Kent State | Howard Rumble travels with the ball | 47-58 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wade Lewis (SG), Eli McClendon (C) Gregory Chamberlin, Mario Monsen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 10:20 | Lafayette | Richard Madden loses the dribble to Howard Rumble | 47-58 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Carl Kenny misses the lay-in | 47-58 |
| 10:14 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge tips it back up and in | 47-60 |
| 09:53 | Lafayette | Eli McClendon misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 47-60 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Alex Epperson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 09:45 | Kent State | James Gillmore is called for the reach on Lynwood Sandidge - foul #3 on James Gillmore, team foul #6 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Butler (SF), Mario Monsen (C) James Gillmore, Eli McClendon | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Landis (PG), Michael Keller (C) Howard Rumble, Alex Epperson | |
| 09:26 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge misses the dunk | 47-60 |
| 09:24 | Lafayette | Mario Monsen gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 09:08 | Lafayette | James Harp buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 08:54 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-60 |
| 08:52 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to James Harp | 49-60 |
| 08:48 | Lafayette | Richard Madden comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Larry Landis - foul #1 on Larry Landis, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs (SG), Adam Mercuri (PF) Wade Lewis, James Harp | |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (SG), Rodney Rushton (SF), Bryan Shealy (C) Lynwood Sandidge, Carl Kenny, Josh Burnham | |
| 08:48 | Lafayette | Richard Madden misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:48 | Lafayette | Richard Madden misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:48 | Lafayette | Richard Madden misses the 3rd free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:48 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | Rodney Rushton hits the finger roll set up by Willy Thompson | 49-62 |
| 08:26 | Lafayette | Larry Landis is called for the reach on Richard Madden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Landis, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin (SG), Robert Borski (C) Robert Butler, Mario Monsen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carl Kenny (SF), John Roberts (PF) Larry Landis, Michael Keller | |
| 08:18 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Robert Borski grabs the offensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 07:59 | Lafayette | Robert Borski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 07:58 | Lafayette | Robert Borski grabs the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 07:43 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Madden (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Chamberlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Adam Mercuri (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Borski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Willy Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Rushton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Kenny (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Kent State | Willy Thompson loses the dribble to Richard Jacobs in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| 07:38 | Lafayette | Richard Madden lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Jacobs | 53-62 |
| 07:26 | Kent State | Willy Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Mercuri | 53-62 |
| 07:25 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 07:06 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 53-62 |
| 07:04 | Kent State | The rebound goes to John Roberts | 53-62 |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Rodney Rushton is fouled on the floor by Gregory Chamberlin - foul #3 on Gregory Chamberlin, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Butler (PG), Wade Lewis (SG), James Gillmore (SF), Eli McClendon (PF), Mario Monsen (C) Richard Madden, Gregory Chamberlin, Richard Jacobs, Adam Mercuri, Robert Borski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Rumble (PG), Lynwood Sandidge (SG), Josh Burnham (PF), Alex Epperson (C) Willy Thompson, Carl Kenny, John Roberts, Bryan Shealy | |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Rodney Rushton makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:40 | Kent State | Rodney Rushton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 06:28 | Lafayette | James Gillmore comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-64 |
| 06:26 | Kent State | Josh Burnham pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:22 | Kent State | Rodney Rushton is alone and drills a shot from the left side set up by Howard Rumble | 53-66 |
| 06:08 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Butler | 55-66 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Alex Epperson's pass is intercepted by Wade Lewis | 55-66 |
| 05:26 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Howard Rumble - foul #2 on Howard Rumble, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin (SG), James Harp (PF) Robert Butler, Eli McClendon | |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Thompson (SF) Rodney Rushton | |
| 05:26 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:26 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:06 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the jump hook in the paint | 57-68 |
| 04:42 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis knocks in the shot from close range set up by James Gillmore | 59-68 |
| 04:28 | Kent State | Willy Thompson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 04:26 | Kent State | Josh Burnham tips it home | 59-70 |
| 04:09 | Lafayette | Wade Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-70 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs (PG), Robert Butler (SF), Robert Borski (C) Wade Lewis, James Gillmore, Mario Monsen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carl Kenny (SF), Bryan Shealy (C) Willy Thompson, Alex Epperson | |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Borski - foul #3 on Robert Borski, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri (PF) James Harp | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Josh Burnham misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Josh Burnham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lynwood Sandidge - foul #3 on Lynwood Sandidge, team foul #7 | 59-71 |
| 03:30 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 03:30 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 03:30 | Kent State | Josh Burnham pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Chamberlin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Butler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Mercuri (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Borski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Howard Rumble (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lynwood Sandidge (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Kenny (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Josh Burnham (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Bryan Shealy (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Kent State | Howard Rumble misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 03:13 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 03:05 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs scores on a floater from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 02:45 | Kent State | Howard Rumble clanks a jumper from the left side | 61-71 |
| 02:43 | Lafayette | Adam Mercuri grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 02:43 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wade Lewis (PG), James Harp (PF) Gregory Chamberlin, Adam Mercuri | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:29 | Lafayette | James Harp comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Josh Burnham - foul #3 on Josh Burnham, team foul #8 | 61-71 |
| 02:29 | Lafayette | James Harp misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 02:29 | Lafayette | James Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge travels with the ball | 62-71 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Madden (PG) Robert Butler | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:53 | Lafayette | Robert Borski lays it up and in | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Josh Burnham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Howard Rumble | 64-73 |
| 01:20 | Lafayette | Robert Borski misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 64-73 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Josh Burnham grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-73 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin (SG), James Gillmore (SF) Wade Lewis, Richard Jacobs | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:04 | Lafayette | Richard Madden scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Chamberlin | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy lays it in uncontested and he's fouled by Richard Madden - foul #4 on Richard Madden, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Bryan Shealy makes the free throw | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Lafayette | Gregory Chamberlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-76 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Josh Burnham grabs the defensive rebound | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Lynwood Sandidge drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Howard Rumble | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | James Gillmore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-78 |