| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Kuczenski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the easy layup | 42-29 |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan can't tip it in | 42-29 |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Ryan Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 19:24 | Kent State | Shane McColgan is called for the reach on Frederick Kuczenski - foul #3 on Shane McColgan, team foul #1 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (C) Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 19:09 | Kent State | Ryan Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 42-29 |
| 18:44 | Western Michigan | Michael Holland denies the turnaround by Corey Johnson | 42-29 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling gets the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:34 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings clanks a turnaround from the left block | 42-29 |
| 18:33 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings grabs the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | Michael Holland steals it from Michael Bolling | 42-29 |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski is denied on a layup by Corey Johnson | 42-29 |
| 18:08 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski tips it home | 42-31 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:54 | Kent State | Michael Holland grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 17:48 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski misses badly on a floater from the left block | 42-31 |
| 17:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Parker | 42-31 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Kuczenski - foul #3 on Frederick Kuczenski, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (SG) Frederick Kuczenski | |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:13 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-31 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore gets the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski is hacked by Ronald Giddings - foul #2 on Ronald Giddings, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Garr (SF), Sean Tims (PF) Kevin Polinski, Michael Holland | |
| 16:50 | Kent State | James Garr misses the fadeaway from the left side | 44-31 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 16:34 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 16:32 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin misses the tip | 44-31 |
| 16:31 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Ryan Bell - foul #2 on Ryan Bell, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon (SF) Ronald Giddings | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Suda (C) Ryan Bell | |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker snags the offensive board | 45-31 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Bolling | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Chacon (fresh) PF - Corey Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) SF - James Garr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Tims (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Suda (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Shannon Goodall (PF), Shane McColgan (C) Michael Bolling, Corey Johnson, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Michael Holland (PF) Daniel Benjamin, James Garr, Joseph Suda | |
| 15:11 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 15:09 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon grabs the offensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 14:54 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Graham Lloyd | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:31 | Kent State | Michael Holland works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 14:10 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 14:08 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Mark Sisemore | 47-31 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-31 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon misses long on a shot from the baseline | 47-31 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Sean Tims grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 13:42 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Frederick Kuczenski | 47-33 |
| 13:26 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan misses the easy layup | 47-33 |
| 13:24 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 13:10 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Michael Bolling - foul #1 on Michael Bolling, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd (SG), Ronald Giddings (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Michael Bolling, Donald Chacon, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Garr (SF), Ryan Bell (C) Kevin Polinski, Sean Tims | |
| 13:10 | Kent State | Mark Sisemore makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | James Garr is called for the reach on Corey Johnson - foul #1 on James Garr, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Joseph Suda (PF) Mark Sisemore, Michael Holland | |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by James Garr | 47-36 |
| 12:34 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 12:15 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:49 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau is hacked by Daniel Benjamin - foul #1 on Daniel Benjamin, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | Kent State | Billy Baker (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Michael Holland (PF) Frederick Kuczenski, James Garr, Joseph Suda | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings travels with the ball | 47-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (C) Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:31 | Kent State | Michael Holland knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Benjamin | 47-42 |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd is hacked by Billy Baker - foul #2 on Billy Baker, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (SG) Billy Baker | |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings lays it up and in set up by Michael Bolling | 49-42 |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Bolling - foul #2 on Michael Bolling, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan (C) Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is denied on a dunk by Michael Holland | 49-44 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Ryan Bell pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 10:14 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski scores on a 3 from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 10:09 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson tips it back up and in | 51-47 |
| 09:53 | Kent State | Ryan Bell hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Benjamin | 51-49 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 09:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Ryan Bell | 51-49 |
| 09:30 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski double dribbles | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon (SF), Robert Parker (PF) Ronald Giddings, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), James Garr (SF), Sean Tims (PF), Joseph Suda (C) Mark Sisemore, Kevin Polinski, Michael Holland, Ryan Bell | |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling is fouled on the floor by Daniel Benjamin - foul #2 on Daniel Benjamin, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Kuczenski - foul #4 on Frederick Kuczenski, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (SG) Frederick Kuczenski | |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:27 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Donald Chacon - foul #2 on Donald Chacon, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (SG), Shannon Goodall (PF) Graham Lloyd, Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Billy Baker (SG) Daniel Benjamin | |
| 08:10 | Kent State | James Garr double dribbles | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Donald Chacon, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kevin Polinski (SF) James Garr | |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 53-49 |
| 07:55 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker is hacked by Joseph Suda - foul #2 on Joseph Suda, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd (SG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), Michael Holland (PF), Ryan Bell (C) Billy Baker, Sean Tims, Joseph Suda | |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frederick Kuczenski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Sisemore | 55-51 |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | Mark Sisemore takes the ball from Michael Bolling in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Corey Johnson - foul #2 on Corey Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Shane McColgan (C) Michael Bolling, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG) Mark Sisemore | |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:01 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:49 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Mark Mousseau | 57-53 |
| 06:34 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is hacked by Michael Holland - foul #1 on Michael Holland, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Garr (SF) Kevin Polinski | |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:20 | Kent State | Ryan Bell pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | James Garr comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau travels with the ball | 58-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Donald Chacon (SF), Robert Parker (PF) Mark Mousseau, Ronald Giddings, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:30 | Kent State | James Garr is called for 3 seconds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Sean Tims (PF) Michael Holland | |
| 05:11 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Parker | 60-53 |
| 04:55 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ryan Bell | 60-56 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Sean Tims - foul #1 on Sean Tims, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (SG) Graham Lloyd | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Sisemore (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Joseph Suda (C) Frederick Kuczenski, James Garr, Ryan Bell | |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:13 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Polinski and he's fouled by Shane McColgan - foul #4 on Shane McColgan, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Donald Chacon, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Holland (PF) Joseph Suda | |
| 04:13 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Benjamin | 61-59 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin dunks the ball | 61-61 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings double dribbles | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd (SG), Robert Parker (C) Mark Mousseau, Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Sisemore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Holland (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Tims (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Giddings - foul #3 on Ronald Giddings, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 02:57 | Kent State | Sean Tims lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Sisemore | 64-64 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd is hacked by Sean Tims - foul #2 on Sean Tims, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan (C) Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski (SG), James Garr (SF), Ryan Bell (C) Daniel Benjamin, Kevin Polinski, Sean Tims | |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Kevin Polinski (SF) Mark Sisemore, James Garr | |
| 02:20 | Kent State | The jumper by Frederick Kuczenski is denied by Corey Johnson | 65-64 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Corey Johnson | 67-64 |
| 01:45 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Polinski | 67-67 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:25 | Kent State | Michael Holland pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin connects on the 3 from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | A charge is called on Corey Johnson - foul #3 on Corey Johnson, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Kent State | Michael Holland makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd drills a 3 from the left corner | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western 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) | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bolling - foul #3 on Michael Bolling, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Bolling | 72-74 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Michael Bolling is called for the reach on Kevin Polinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bolling, team foul #11 | 72-74 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd loses the ball out of bounds | 72-76 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski is hacked by Michael Bolling in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Bolling, team foul #12 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG) Michael Bolling | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Shane McColgan | 72-77 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd buries a 3 from straight away | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Lloyd - foul #3 on Graham Lloyd, team foul #13 | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Frederick Kuczenski misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings pulls down the rebound | 75-77 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 75-77 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Shane McColgan | 75-77 |