| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Clifton Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hans Zentz (fresh) PF - Luka Abramowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Terry Nunes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hertel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Estell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Hans Zentz inbounds the ball | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Kent State | Frank Estell swats the shot by Hans Zentz | 25-38 |
| 19:35 | Ball State | Edward Bratt gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 19:23 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 19:21 | Ball State | Frank Estell tips it but misses | 25-38 |
| 19:20 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 19:04 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 19:02 | Ball State | Frank Estell gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Edward Bratt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-38 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Matthew Barnes | 25-38 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Hans Zentz is whistled for a carry | 25-38 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 18:16 | Ball State | Edward Bratt grabs the offensive board | 25-38 |
| 17:50 | Ball State | Edward Bratt connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Hertel | 25-41 |
| 17:34 | Kent State | Matthew Barnes is hacked by Edward Bratt - foul #2 on Edward Bratt, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| 17:19 | Kent State | Eugene Elliott takes the ball from Matthew Barnes | 25-41 |
| 17:12 | Ball State | William Hertel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Matthew Barnes drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Luka Abramowski | 28-41 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | William Hertel misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-41 |
| 16:33 | Kent State | Hans Zentz pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Hans Zentz scores on a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Edward Bratt - foul #3 on Edward Bratt, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes (PG), James Frye (SG), Pedro Cabrera (PF), Nenad Butkowski (C) Clifton Parker, Matthew Barnes, Luka Abramowski, Terry Nunes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG), Carlos Holcomb (SF), Kevin Molino (PF), Mark McCullough (C) William Hertel, Edward Bratt, Eugene Elliott, Frank Estell | |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Hans Zentz misses the free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | Kevin Molino pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | James Frye is called for the reach on Kevin Molino - foul #1 on James Frye, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Arcand (C) Hans Zentz | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Hall (SG) Robert Hill | |
| 16:13 | Ball State | Mark McCullough can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 30-41 |
| 16:11 | Kent State | Pedro Cabrera pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 15:51 | Kent State | Christopher Arcand misses the easy layup | 30-41 |
| 15:49 | Kent State | James Frye can't tip it in | 30-41 |
| 15:48 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Carlos Holcomb | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Wilfredo Reyes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Frye (fresh) SF - Pedro Cabrera (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nenad Butkowski (fresh) C - Christopher Arcand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Perry Runnels (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hall (fresh) SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Molino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark McCullough (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 15:41 | Kent State | Nenad Butkowski snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 15:21 | Kent State | Christopher Arcand misses short on a runner near the basket | 30-41 |
| 15:20 | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Richard Hall misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Pedro Cabrera pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 14:59 | Kent State | James Frye connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Pedro Cabrera | 35-41 |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 14:40 | Kent State | Christopher Arcand gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:32 | Kent State | Pedro Cabrera comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-41 |
| 14:30 | Ball State | Kevin Molino snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Richard Hall misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 35-41 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | Richard Hall tips it but misses | 35-41 |
| 14:22 | Ball State | Kevin Molino tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 14:00 | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Nenad Butkowski and he's fouled by Perry Runnels - foul #2 on Perry Runnels, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Barnes (SG), Hans Zentz (SF), Luka Abramowski (PF), Terry Nunes (C) James Frye, Pedro Cabrera, Nenad Butkowski, Christopher Arcand | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG), William Hertel (SG), Edward Bratt (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF), Frank Estell (C) Perry Runnels, Richard Hall, Carlos Holcomb, Kevin Molino, Mark McCullough | |
| 14:00 | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 38-43 |
| 13:37 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Terry Nunes | 38-43 |
| 13:17 | Kent State | Terry Nunes misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Estell - foul #3 on Frank Estell, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Clifton Parker (PG) Wilfredo Reyes | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:17 | Kent State | Terry Nunes makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:17 | Kent State | Terry Nunes misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:17 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Frank Estell | 39-43 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | William Hertel dunks the ball on a great pass from Eugene Elliott | 39-45 |
| 12:39 | Kent State | Hans Zentz connects on the 3 from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Frank Estell misses long on a floater near the basket | 42-45 |
| 12:15 | Kent State | Hans Zentz snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 12:01 | Kent State | Clifton Parker slams it home on a great pass from Matthew Barnes | 44-45 |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Frank Estell is called for traveling | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Clifton Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Zentz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luka Abramowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Terry Nunes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hertel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Frank Estell buries a jumper from the left block set up by William Hertel and he's hacked by Terry Nunes - foul #1 on Terry Nunes, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG) William Hertel | |
| 11:17 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:57 | Kent State | Terry Nunes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes (SG), Pedro Cabrera (SF), Nenad Butkowski (PF), Christopher Arcand (C) Matthew Barnes, Hans Zentz, Luka Abramowski, Terry Nunes | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 10:31 | Ball State | Robert Hill hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Bratt | 44-50 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Clifton Parker misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-50 |
| 10:14 | Kent State | Christopher Arcand gets the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes scores on a jumper in the lane | 46-50 |
| 09:39 | Ball State | Perry Runnels misses the floater near the basket | 46-50 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Reyes | 46-50 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Edward Bratt blocks the short jumper by Pedro Cabrera | 46-50 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Edward Bratt comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Arcand - foul #2 on Christopher Arcand, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Barnes (SG), Hans Zentz (SF), Luka Abramowski (PF), Terry Nunes (C) Clifton Parker, Pedro Cabrera, Nenad Butkowski, Christopher Arcand | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SG), Kevin Molino (PF), Mark McCullough (C) Robert Hill, Eugene Elliott, Frank Estell | |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Edward Bratt makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Edward Bratt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:45 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 08:44 | Ball State | William Hertel grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:39 | Ball State | Edward Bratt's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Nunes | 46-52 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses the tip | 46-52 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Mark McCullough misses the tip | 46-52 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Molino | 46-52 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Edward Bratt knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hertel | 46-54 |
| 08:19 | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Hans Zentz | 49-54 |
| 07:57 | Ball State | William Hertel scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Molino | 49-57 |
| 07:38 | Kent State | Mark McCullough picks off the pass by Wilfredo Reyes | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Wilfredo Reyes (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. SG - Matthew Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Zentz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luka Abramowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Terry Nunes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Perry Runnels (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hertel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Bratt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Molino (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark McCullough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Ball State | Mark McCullough is fouled on the floor by Terry Nunes - foul #2 on Terry Nunes, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Pedro Cabrera (PG) Wilfredo Reyes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Hall (PG), Carlos Holcomb (SF) Perry Runnels, Edward Bratt | |
| 07:22 | Ball State | William Hertel is hacked by Matthew Barnes - foul #3 on Matthew Barnes, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Clifton Parker (PG) Pedro Cabrera | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG), Eugene Elliott (PF) Richard Hall, Mark McCullough | |
| 07:02 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Terry Nunes grabs the board | 49-57 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 06:41 | Kent State | Matthew Barnes tips it but misses | 49-57 |
| 06:40 | Ball State | Kevin Molino snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 06:16 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Terry Nunes | 49-57 |
| 05:57 | Kent State | Clifton Parker makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 05:43 | Ball State | William Hertel is fouled on the floor by Matthew Barnes - foul #4 on Matthew Barnes, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Wilfredo Reyes (PG), James Frye (SG), Pedro Cabrera (SF), Nenad Butkowski (PF), Christopher Arcand (C) Clifton Parker, Matthew Barnes, Hans Zentz, Luka Abramowski, Terry Nunes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG), Frank Estell (C) William Hertel, Kevin Molino | |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Frye - foul #2 on James Frye, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:08 | Kent State | Pedro Cabrera knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Frye | 55-59 |
| 04:52 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb blows the layup | 55-59 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Robert Hill snags the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 04:33 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Carlos Holcomb, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Clifton Parker (PG), Matthew Barnes (SG), Hans Zentz (SF), Luka Abramowski (PF), Terry Nunes (C) Wilfredo Reyes, James Frye, Pedro Cabrera, Nenad Butkowski, Christopher Arcand | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Bratt (SF), Mark McCullough (PF) Robert Hill, Eugene Elliott | |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Hans Zentz lays it in set up by Clifton Parker | 57-59 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Matthew Barnes steps in front of the Perry Runnels pass in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Clifton Parker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Luka Abramowski | 60-59 |
| 03:26 | Ball State | Frank Estell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carlos Holcomb | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Clifton Parker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hans Zentz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luka Abramowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Terry Nunes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Perry Runnels (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Holcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark McCullough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski is fouled on the floor by Mark McCullough - foul #1 on Mark McCullough, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG), William Hertel (SG), Kevin Molino (PF) Perry Runnels, Carlos Holcomb, Mark McCullough | |
| 03:12 | Kent State | Hans Zentz is fouled on the floor by Kevin Molino - foul #1 on Kevin Molino, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| 03:12 | Kent State | Hans Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:12 | Kent State | Hans Zentz misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Kevin Molino snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | Matthew Barnes steals it from William Hertel | 61-62 |
| 02:37 | Kent State | Hans Zentz misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 61-62 |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Terry Nunes can't tip it in | 61-62 |
| 02:33 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski misses badly on a runner in the lane | 61-62 |
| 02:23 | Ball State | Kevin Molino grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Edward Bratt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 02:16 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Matthew Barnes | 61-62 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Luka Abramowski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-62 |
| 01:52 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Terry Nunes steals the ball from Robert Hill | 61-62 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | Hans Zentz's floater is tipped away by Frank Estell | 61-62 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Terry Nunes tips it but misses | 61-62 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Hans Zentz snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | Terry Nunes is whistled for a carry | 61-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Elliott (PF) Kevin Molino | |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Robert Hill clanks a jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Hans Zentz grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Clifton Parker is hacked by Eugene Elliott - foul #2 on Eugene Elliott, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Clifton Parker misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Ball State | William Hertel comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Terry Nunes - foul #3 on Terry Nunes, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 00:19 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:19 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | William Hertel steals it from Matthew Barnes | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | William Hertel runs out the clock | 61-64 |