| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Faust (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Link (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Langford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Coil (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Shockley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rupert Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Westmoreland (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Harlan Morin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Coil | 21-30 |
| 19:31 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford's pass is intercepted by Harlan Morin | 21-30 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rupert Holmes | 21-33 |
| 18:59 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts clanks a floater from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland grabs the board | 21-33 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Shockley | 21-36 |
| 18:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Harlan Morin - foul #2 on Harlan Morin, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| 18:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 18:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-38 |
| 17:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Faust makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langford denies the turnaround by Harlan Morin | 26-38 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | James Link makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Faust | 29-41 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil's pass is intercepted by Richard Langford | 29-41 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-41 |
| 16:13 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford tips it home | 31-41 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-41 |
| 15:53 | Eastern Michigan | Harlan Morin tips it back up and in | 31-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Faust (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Link (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Langford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Coil (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Shockley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rupert Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Westmoreland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Harlan Morin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-43 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Harlan Morin pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes is hacked by James Link - foul #3 on James Link, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Moore (PG), Adam Merrell (SG), Lawrence Williams (SF), David Brown (PF), Michael Arsenault (C) Robert Faust, Ryan Roberts, James Link, Darrell Vaughn, Richard Langford | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Salamanca (PG), Dennis Salisbury (SG), Heriberto Martinez (SF), Luther O'Neil (PF), Jeffrey McAusland (C) William Coil, Billy Shockley, Rupert Holmes, Karl Westmoreland, Harlan Morin | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 15:31 | Central Michigan | David Brown pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 15:26 | Central Michigan | Lawrence Williams is hacked by Luther O'Neil - foul #1 on Luther O'Neil, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| 15:13 | Central Michigan | Adam Moore buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Williams | 33-43 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-43 |
| 14:58 | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Adam Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 33-43 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Michigan | Heriberto Martinez travels with the ball | 33-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes (SF) Luther O'Neil | |
| 14:16 | Central Michigan | David Brown travels with the ball | 33-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Lawrence Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland (PF) Heriberto Martinez | |
| 13:49 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey McAusland misses long on a jumper from the left block | 33-43 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:33 | Central Michigan | David Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-43 |
| 13:31 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Moore | 33-43 |
| 13:15 | Central Michigan | Adam Moore can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Arsenault is called for the reach on Karl Westmoreland - foul #3 on Michael Arsenault, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Faust (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Darrell Vaughn (PF), Richard Langford (C) Adam Moore, Adam Merrell, David Brown, Michael Arsenault | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Coil (PG), Billy Shockley (SG), Harlan Morin (C) Thomas Salamanca, Dennis Salisbury, Jeffrey McAusland | |
| 12:47 | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 33-43 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rupert Holmes - foul #1 on Rupert Holmes, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lawrence Williams (SF) James Link | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Heriberto Martinez (SF), Luther O'Neil (PF) Rupert Holmes, Karl Westmoreland | |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:21 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Billy Shockley misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Ryan Roberts - foul #1 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell (SF) Lawrence Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury (SF) Luther O'Neil | |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Billy Shockley misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Billy Shockley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:06 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Adam Merrell | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Faust (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Adam Merrell (fresh) PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Langford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Coil (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Shockley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Heriberto Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harlan Morin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury is called for a charge - foul #3 on Dennis Salisbury, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Adam Merrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Salamanca (PG), Rupert Holmes (SF), Karl Westmoreland (PF) William Coil, Dennis Salisbury, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn drills a floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Thomas Salamanca - foul #2 on Thomas Salamanca, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Salamanca misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 39-43 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Ryan Roberts | 39-43 |
| 10:57 | Central Michigan | James Link misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-43 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Faust is called for the reach on Thomas Salamanca - foul #1 on Robert Faust, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Moore (PG), David Brown (C) Robert Faust, Richard Langford | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Salisbury (SG), Jeffrey McAusland (C) Billy Shockley, Harlan Morin | |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | Adam Moore steps in front of the Dennis Salisbury pass | 39-43 |
| 09:54 | Central Michigan | Dennis Salisbury is called for the reach on Ryan Roberts - foul #4 on Dennis Salisbury, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell (SG), Michael Arsenault (C) Ryan Roberts, Darrell Vaughn | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Coil (PG) Dennis Salisbury | |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault's layup is rejected by Jeffrey McAusland | 39-43 |
| 09:35 | Central Michigan | David Brown hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil is fouled on the floor by James Link - foul #4 on James Link, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Faust (PG), Lawrence Williams (SF), Richard Langford (C) Adam Moore, James Link, Michael Arsenault | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Billy Shockley (SG), Heriberto Martinez (SF), Harlan Morin (C) Thomas Salamanca, Rupert Holmes, Karl Westmoreland | |
| 08:42 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langford denies the turnaround by Jeffrey McAusland | 41-43 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Michigan | Harlan Morin pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-43 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:16 | Central Michigan | David Brown misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey McAusland - foul #2 on Jeffrey McAusland, team foul #7 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts (SG) Lawrence Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luther O'Neil (PF) Jeffrey McAusland | |
| 08:16 | Central Michigan | David Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:16 | Central Michigan | David Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Billy Shockley | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Faust (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Adam Merrell (fresh) PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Langford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Coil (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Shockley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Heriberto Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther O'Neil (fresh) C - Harlan Morin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Robert Faust hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by William Coil - foul #1 on William Coil, team foul #8 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF) Adam Merrell, David Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Salamanca (PG), Rupert Holmes (SF), Karl Westmoreland (PF) William Coil, Heriberto Martinez, Luther O'Neil | |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Robert Faust makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Robert Faust makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Harlan Morin is whistled for traveling | 45-46 |
| 06:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Link | 48-46 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes lays it in set up by Harlan Morin | 48-48 |
| 06:21 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn misses short on a jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Salamanca is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Thomas Salamanca, team foul #9 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Moore (PG), Adam Merrell (SG), David Brown (C) Robert Faust, Ryan Roberts, Richard Langford | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Coil (PG), Jeffrey McAusland (C) Billy Shockley, Harlan Morin | |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | Adam Moore drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Darrell Vaughn | 53-48 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Salamanca | 53-51 |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | David Brown scores on a floater from close range set up by Adam Merrell | 55-51 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil can't finish the layup | 55-51 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | James Link knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Moore | 58-51 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland can't connect on a floater from close range | 58-51 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | David Brown snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Karl Westmoreland - foul #1 on Karl Westmoreland, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Faust (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Richard Langford (C) Adam Moore, James Link, David Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Heriberto Martinez (PG), Billy Shockley (SG), Dennis Salisbury (SF), Harlan Morin (C) William Coil, Thomas Salamanca, Rupert Holmes, Karl Westmoreland | |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | Harlan Morin grabs the board | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Faust (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Adam Merrell (fresh) PF - Darrell Vaughn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Langford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Heriberto Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Billy Shockley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey McAusland (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harlan Morin (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | Adam Merrell is called for the reach on Dennis Salisbury - foul #1 on Adam Merrell, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault (PF) Darrell Vaughn | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey McAusland throws it down and he's hacked by Michael Arsenault - foul #4 on Michael Arsenault, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey McAusland makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Roberts and he's hacked by Jeffrey McAusland - foul #3 on Jeffrey McAusland, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lawrence Williams (SF) Adam Merrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes (SF) Jeffrey McAusland | |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Michael Arsenault makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF) Lawrence Williams, Michael Arsenault | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Coil (PG), Karl Westmoreland (PF) Dennis Salisbury, Heriberto Martinez | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil misses the 3 from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 63-54 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Michigan | Rupert Holmes's fadeaway is rejected by Darrell Vaughn | 63-54 |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts is hacked by Rupert Holmes - foul #2 on Rupert Holmes, team foul #12 | 63-54 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | James Link drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Ryan Roberts | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland snags the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Billy Shockley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Karl Westmoreland | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Ryan Roberts is denied by Harlan Morin | 67-57 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | William Coil gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Westmoreland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Faust runs out the clock | 67-57 |