| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Roy Corley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Hoyt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Snipes (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Paul Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Blythe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd McConchie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Urena (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Kent State | Paul Griffin is fouled on the floor by Justin Barnes - foul #2 on Justin Barnes, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Robert Urena dunks the ball | 35-36 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Corley buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ben Hoyt | 38-36 |
| 18:40 | Kent State | Paul Griffin drills a jumper from close range | 38-38 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 18:20 | Kent State | James Blythe gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:55 | Kent State | Robert Urena misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Snipes - foul #1 on Michael Snipes, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 17:55 | Kent State | Robert Urena makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:55 | Kent State | Robert Urena makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes misses the jumper from the right side | 38-40 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:35 | Kent State | Paul Griffin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Blythe | 38-42 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Snipes is hacked by Robert Urena - foul #3 on Robert Urena, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel (PG), Mark Faulk (SG), Craig Ewell (SF), Stanley Moore (PF), John Jackson (C) Roy Corley, Ben Hoyt, Justin Barnes, Michael Snipes, David Davis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jordan (PF) Robert Urena | |
| 17:01 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Ewell | 41-42 |
| 16:45 | Kent State | Stanley Moore is called for the reach on Robert Moore - foul #1 on Stanley Moore, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| 16:19 | Kent State | James Blythe misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-42 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Michigan | Craig Ewell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Paul Griffin hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stanley Moore - foul #2 on Stanley Moore, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Corley (PG), Ben Hoyt (SG), Justin Barnes (SF) Joseph McDaniel, Mark Faulk, Craig Ewell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Nguyen (SF) James Blythe | |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Paul Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Paul Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Roy Corley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Hoyt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Paul Griffin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Floyd McConchie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steven Nguyen (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 15:46 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Steven Nguyen | 44-44 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | Robert Moore buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 15:06 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Jordan | 44-47 |
| 14:44 | Kent State | Robert Jordan misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Michigan | Stanley Moore's floater is tipped away by Robert Moore | 44-47 |
| 14:29 | Kent State | Robert Jordan grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 14:14 | Kent State | Ben Hoyt steals the ball from Floyd McConchie | 44-47 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes jams it on a nice dish by Ben Hoyt | 46-47 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Stanley Moore is called for the reach on Robert Jordan - foul #3 on Stanley Moore, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel (PG), Mark Faulk (SG), Craig Ewell (SF), Michael Snipes (PF), David Davis (C) Roy Corley, Ben Hoyt, Justin Barnes, Stanley Moore, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Blythe (SG), Robert Urena (PF) Steven Nguyen, Robert Jordan | |
| 13:53 | Kent State | Michael Snipes is called for the reach on Robert Urena - foul #2 on Michael Snipes, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| 13:41 | Kent State | Robert Urena banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd McConchie | 46-49 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:59 | Kent State | James Blythe scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Michigan | Craig Ewell is fouled on the floor by Floyd McConchie - foul #1 on Floyd McConchie, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt (SG), Justin Barnes (SF) Joseph McDaniel, Craig Ewell | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arron Hanson (PG), Jonathon Kerr (C) Paul Griffin, Robert Moore | |
| 12:36 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Snipes snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Snipes hits the finger roll | 48-52 |
| 12:02 | Kent State | James Blythe knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Michigan | Arron Hanson picks off the pass by Mark Faulk in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 11:43 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arron Hanson | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Mark Faulk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ben Hoyt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Snipes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Arron Hanson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Blythe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd McConchie (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Urena (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Jonathon Kerr (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Faulk buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-56 |
| 10:58 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr lays it up and in on a great pass from Arron Hanson and he's fouled by Ben Hoyt - foul #1 on Ben Hoyt, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Corley (PG), Stanley Moore (SG), Craig Ewell (SF), Leroy Dice (PF), John Jackson (C) Mark Faulk, Ben Hoyt, Justin Barnes, Michael Snipes, David Davis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Paul Griffin (PG), Steven Nguyen (SF) Arron Hanson, Floyd McConchie | |
| 10:58 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr makes the free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson buries a shot near the basket | 52-59 |
| 10:17 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr is whistled for traveling | 52-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jason Lenhart (SG), Robert Moore (C) James Blythe, Jonathon Kerr | |
| 09:54 | Eastern Michigan | Craig Ewell is whistled for traveling | 52-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt (SG), Justin Barnes (SF) Stanley Moore, Craig Ewell | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:36 | Kent State | Robert Urena lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Griffin | 52-61 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice makes the jump hook from the left block | 54-61 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | Steven Nguyen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 08:50 | Kent State | Robert Urena tips it in | 54-63 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Urena swats the short shot by Justin Barnes | 54-63 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt hits a floater from the left side | 56-63 |
| 07:49 | Kent State | Paul Griffin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 07:48 | Kent State | Robert Moore misses the tip | 56-63 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Roy Corley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Hoyt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Dice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Paul Griffin (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Lenhart (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Nguyen (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Urena (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 07:18 | Kent State | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 07:13 | Kent State | Paul Griffin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 07:12 | Kent State | Jason Lenhart misses the tip | 56-63 |
| 07:10 | Kent State | Robert Urena hits the follow up shot | 56-65 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 06:59 | Kent State | Robert Urena gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:52 | Kent State | Ben Hoyt is called for the reach on Jason Lenhart - foul #2 on Ben Hoyt, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel (PG), Mark Faulk (SG), Stanley Moore (SF), Michael Snipes (PF), David Davis (C) Roy Corley, Ben Hoyt, Justin Barnes, Leroy Dice, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arron Hanson (PG), Floyd McConchie (SF) Paul Griffin, Steven Nguyen | |
| 06:52 | Kent State | Jason Lenhart makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 06:52 | Kent State | Jason Lenhart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Faulk drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph McDaniel | 59-67 |
| 06:30 | Kent State | Robert Urena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Blythe (SG), Jonathon Kerr (C) Jason Lenhart, Robert Moore | |
| 06:12 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Urena swats the short shot by Stanley Moore | 59-67 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | David Davis hits the follow up shot | 61-67 |
| 05:53 | Kent State | Arron Hanson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Robert Urena tips it in | 61-69 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jordan (PF) Robert Urena | |
| 05:36 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr's pass is intercepted by David Davis | 61-69 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Floyd McConchie - foul #2 on Floyd McConchie, team foul #3 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Moore (C) Jonathon Kerr | |
| 05:07 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:07 | Kent State | Robert Jordan gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arron Hanson | 62-72 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Stanley Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 04:49 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Arron Hanson | 62-72 |
| 04:44 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Blythe and he's fouled by Joseph McDaniel - foul #1 on Joseph McDaniel, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Corley (PG), Ben Hoyt (SG), Justin Barnes (SF) Joseph McDaniel, Mark Faulk, Stanley Moore | |
| Subs | Kent State | Paul Griffin (PG), Robert Urena (PF) Arron Hanson, Robert Jordan | |
| 04:44 | Kent State | Floyd McConchie misses the free throw | 62-74 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Michigan | David Davis gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes comes up short on the runner from close range | 62-74 |
| 04:38 | Kent State | The rebound goes to James Blythe | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:18 | Kent State | James Blythe clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-74 |
| 04:17 | Kent State | Robert Urena grabs the offensive rebound | 62-74 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Paul Griffin is fouled on the floor by Roy Corley - foul #2 on Roy Corley, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice (PF), John Jackson (C) Michael Snipes, David Davis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Paul Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Paul Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Michigan | Floyd McConchie steals the ball from Ben Hoyt | 62-74 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Paul Griffin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Floyd McConchie | 62-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Roy Corley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Hoyt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Dice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Paul Griffin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Blythe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd McConchie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Urena (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ben Hoyt, team foul #11 | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Leroy Dice denies the turnaround by Paul Griffin | 62-76 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 62-76 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Ben Hoyt comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 62-76 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Barnes snags the offensive board | 62-76 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel (PG), Mark Faulk (SG), Stanley Moore (SF) Roy Corley, Ben Hoyt, Justin Barnes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arron Hanson (PG), Jason Lenhart (SG), Steven Nguyen (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Jonathon Kerr (C) Paul Griffin, James Blythe, Floyd McConchie, Robert Urena, Robert Moore | |
| 02:19 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 62-76 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathon Kerr | 62-76 |
| 01:54 | Kent State | Robert Jordan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Leroy Dice - foul #4 on Leroy Dice, team foul #12 | 62-76 |
| 01:54 | Kent State | Robert Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:54 | Kent State | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Moore | 64-77 |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Steven Nguyen's fadeaway is rejected by John Jackson | 64-77 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Leroy Dice | 64-77 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Michigan | John Jackson tips it home | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Kent State | John Jackson is called for the reach on Jonathon Kerr - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #13 | 66-77 |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Leroy Dice pulls down the rebound | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph McDaniel's floater is knocked away by Robert Jordan | 66-78 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Jason Lenhart gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Robert Jordan makes the jumper from the left side | 66-80 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Faulk can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathon Kerr - foul #1 on Jonathon Kerr, team foul #4 | 66-80 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Faulk makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Faulk misses the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Jonathon Kerr gets the rebound | 67-80 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Arron Hanson runs out the clock | 67-80 |