| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) SG - William Hertel (fresh) SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) C - Frank Estell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) SG - Kirk Mathis (fresh) SF - Brad Burton (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) C - Darrin Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Frank Estell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Frank Estell misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Edward Bratt gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | William Hertel hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Toledo | Kirk Mathis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Toledo | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Ball State | Brad Burton steals it from Edward Bratt | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Toledo | Robert Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Ball State | Frank Estell misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Darrin Smith - foul #1 on Darrin Smith, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Toledo | Brad Burton knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Smith | 4-4 |
| 18:04 | Ball State | Edward Bratt buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Hill | 7-4 |
| 17:49 | Toledo | Edward Bratt denies the turnaround by Darrin Smith | 7-4 |
| 17:48 | Toledo | Brad Burton hits the follow up shot | 7-6 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Edward Bratt clanks a shot from the left side | 7-6 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Edward Bratt gets the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | William Hertel buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Bratt and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Ray (PF) Robert Smith | |
| 17:15 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the free throw | 10-6 |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Brad Burton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Bratt - foul #1 on Edward Bratt, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG) William Hertel | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Brad Burton makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Brad Burton misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 17:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Frank Estell | 10-7 |
| 16:44 | Ball State | Perry Runnels comes up short on the runner in the paint | 10-7 |
| 16:43 | Ball State | Frank Estell tips it home | 12-7 |
| 16:38 | Toledo | Rene Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 12-7 |
| 16:37 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 16:29 | Ball State | Robert Hill knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 14-7 |
| 16:25 | Toledo | Brad Burton is fouled on the floor by Robert Hill - foul #1 on Robert Hill, team foul #2 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Hall (SG), Carlos Holcomb (SF), Kevin Molino (PF), Mark McCullough (C) Robert Hill, Edward Bratt, Eugene Elliott, Frank Estell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers (SG) Kirk Mathis | |
| 16:10 | Toledo | Brian Ray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 16:09 | Ball State | Richard Hall snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 15:44 | Ball State | Kevin Molino clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Rodgers - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rodgers, team foul #4 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SG) Richard Hall | |
| Subs | Toledo | Travis Jones (SG), Stefan Moretti (C) Rene Bruno, Darrin Smith | |
| 15:44 | Ball State | Kevin Molino misses the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 15:44 | Ball State | Kevin Molino makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Perry Runnels (fresh) SG - William Hertel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) PF - Kevin Molino (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mark McCullough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Jeffrey Rodgers (fresh) SG - Travis Jones (fresh) SF - Brad Burton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Ray (fresh) C - Stefan Moretti (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Toledo | Brad Burton is whistled for a carry | 15-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG) Perry Runnels | |
| Subs | Toledo | Eugene Spino (SF) Brad Burton | |
| 15:13 | Ball State | Robert Hill hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by William Hertel | 17-7 |
| 14:55 | Toledo | Travis Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-7 |
| 14:54 | Toledo | Brian Ray gets the offensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 14:35 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Jones | 17-10 |
| 14:07 | Ball State | Robert Hill connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Molino | 20-10 |
| 13:47 | Toledo | Brian Ray banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eugene Spino | 20-12 |
| 13:31 | Ball State | Mark McCullough is hacked by Eugene Spino - foul #1 on Eugene Spino, team foul #5 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (PG), Richard Hall (SG), Edward Bratt (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF), Frank Estell (C) Robert Hill, William Hertel, Carlos Holcomb, Kevin Molino, Mark McCullough | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG), Kirk Mathis (SG), Brad Burton (SF), Dominic Conti (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Jeffrey Rodgers, Travis Jones, Eugene Spino, Brian Ray, Stefan Moretti | |
| 13:18 | Ball State | Richard Hall buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Perry Runnels | 22-12 |
| 13:13 | Toledo | Brad Burton is hacked by Richard Hall - foul #1 on Richard Hall, team foul #3 | 22-12 |
| 12:57 | Toledo | Brad Burton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 22-12 |
| 12:55 | Toledo | Darrin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 12:48 | Toledo | Kirk Mathis drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dominic Conti | 22-15 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Perry Runnels comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-15 |
| 12:33 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Darrin Smith | 22-15 |
| 12:16 | Toledo | Frank Estell picks off the pass by Brad Burton | 22-15 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Frank Estell can't throw it down | 22-15 |
| 11:53 | Toledo | Brad Burton snags the defensive board | 22-15 |
| 11:48 | Toledo | Brad Burton misses the easy layup | 22-15 |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Richard Hall snags the defensive board | 22-15 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Perry Runnels (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) SG - Kirk Mathis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Burton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dominic Conti (fresh) C - Darrin Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Ball State | Frank Estell buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Hall | 24-15 |
| 11:09 | Toledo | Darrin Smith is whistled for a carry | 24-15 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG), William Hertel (SG) Perry Runnels, Richard Hall | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Ray (PF) Dominic Conti | |
| 10:55 | Ball State | Edward Bratt loses the ball out of bounds | 24-15 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Stefan Moretti (C) Darrin Smith | |
| 10:40 | Toledo | Brad Burton hits a floater in the lane | 24-17 |
| 10:19 | Ball State | Frank Estell connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Hertel and he's hacked by Stefan Moretti - foul #1 on Stefan Moretti, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb (SF), Kevin Molino (PF) Edward Bratt, Eugene Elliott | |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers (PG), Travis Jones (SG) Rene Bruno, Kirk Mathis | |
| 10:19 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the free throw | 27-17 |
| 10:02 | Toledo | Stefan Moretti can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-17 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 27-17 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Frank Estell hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Holcomb | 29-17 |
| 09:24 | Toledo | Brad Burton buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Rodgers | 29-19 |
| 09:09 | Ball State | Frank Estell scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hill | 31-19 |
| 08:43 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers is hacked by William Hertel - foul #1 on William Hertel, team foul #4 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG), Edward Bratt (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF) William Hertel, Carlos Holcomb, Frank Estell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG), Kirk Mathis (SG), Dominic Conti (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Travis Jones, Brad Burton, Brian Ray, Stefan Moretti | |
| 08:29 | Toledo | Darrin Smith knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Kirk Mathis and the foul's on Kevin Molino - foul #1 on Kevin Molino, team foul #5 | 31-21 |
| 08:29 | Toledo | Darrin Smith misses the free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:29 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 08:14 | Ball State | Perry Runnels hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 08:12 | Toledo | Darrin Smith snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 08:07 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-21 |
| 08:06 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott pulls down the rebound | 31-21 |
| 07:43 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott can't tip it in | 31-21 |
| 07:41 | Toledo | Dominic Conti snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Runnels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Molino (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) SG - Kirk Mathis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dominic Conti (fresh) C - Darrin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Toledo | Dominic Conti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb (SG), Mark McCullough (C) Robert Hill, Kevin Molino | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Ray (PF) Dominic Conti | |
| 07:10 | Ball State | Perry Runnels is fouled on the floor by Darrin Smith - foul #2 on Darrin Smith, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Travis Jones (SG), Brad Burton (SF), Stefan Moretti (C) Kirk Mathis, Jeffrey Rodgers, Darrin Smith | |
| 07:10 | Ball State | Perry Runnels makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 07:10 | Ball State | Perry Runnels makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 06:49 | Toledo | Brad Burton buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rene Bruno | 33-24 |
| 06:44 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Perry Runnels and he's hacked by Travis Jones - foul #1 on Travis Jones, team foul #8 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SG), Frank Estell (C) Perry Runnels, Mark McCullough | |
| Subs | Toledo | Eugene Spino (SG) Rene Bruno | |
| 06:44 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb makes the free throw | 36-24 |
| 06:35 | Toledo | Brad Burton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 36-24 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Frank Estell is hacked by Stefan Moretti - foul #2 on Stefan Moretti, team foul #9 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG) Carlos Holcomb | |
| Subs | Toledo | Dominic Conti (C) Stefan Moretti | |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Frank Estell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 06:03 | Toledo | Dominic Conti makes the runner from the baseline | 38-26 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | William Hertel is fouled on the floor by Brian Ray - foul #1 on Brian Ray, team foul #10 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Molino (PF) Eugene Elliott | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kirk Mathis (SG), Jeffrey Rodgers (PF) Eugene Spino, Brian Ray | |
| 05:56 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | William Hertel makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 05:41 | Toledo | Dominic Conti hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brad Burton | 40-29 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Kevin Molino misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 40-29 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Molino | 40-29 |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Robert Hill banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Bratt and he's hacked by Travis Jones - foul #2 on Travis Jones, team foul #11 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG), Carlos Holcomb (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF) William Hertel, Edward Bratt, Frank Estell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG) Travis Jones | |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Robert Hill makes the free throw | 43-29 |
| 04:40 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Eugene Elliott - foul #1 on Eugene Elliott, team foul #6 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Brian Ray (PF) Brad Burton | |
| 04:23 | Toledo | The 3pt attempt by Rene Bruno is denied by Robert Hill | 43-29 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 04:17 | Ball State | Perry Runnels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-29 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mark McCullough (SF) Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Toledo | Eugene Spino (SF) Kirk Mathis | |
| 04:05 | Toledo | Rene Bruno connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 03:39 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Rodgers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Rodgers, team foul #12 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SG), Edward Bratt (SF), Frank Estell (C) Perry Runnels, Mark McCullough, Kevin Molino | |
| Subs | Toledo | Travis Jones (SG), Brad Burton (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Jeffrey Rodgers, Eugene Spino, Brian Ray, Dominic Conti | |
| 03:39 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 03:39 | Ball State | Carlos Holcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Carlos Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Hertel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Elliott (fresh) 6 reb. C - Frank Estell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Rene Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Jones (fresh) SF - Brad Burton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darrin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Toledo | Travis Jones misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 03:21 | Toledo | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Bratt | 47-34 |
| 02:37 | Toledo | William Hertel is called for the reach on Travis Jones - foul #2 on William Hertel, team foul #7 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Hill (PG), Mark McCullough (PF) Carlos Holcomb, Eugene Elliott | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kirk Mathis (SG) Rene Bruno | |
| 02:37 | Toledo | Travis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 02:37 | Ball State | Frank Estell snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | Travis Jones steals it from Robert Hill | 47-34 |
| 02:16 | Toledo | Kirk Mathis banks in the layup set up by Travis Jones | 47-36 |
| 01:56 | Ball State | Mark McCullough steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Perry Runnels (SG), Carlos Holcomb (SF), Kevin Molino (PF) William Hertel, Edward Bratt, Mark McCullough | |
| Subs | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers (PG) Travis Jones | |
| 01:37 | Toledo | Darrin Smith hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jeffrey Rodgers | 47-38 |
| 01:23 | Ball State | Robert Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 01:22 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 47-38 |
| 01:17 | Toledo | Frank Estell swats the dunk try by Robert Smith | 47-38 |
| 01:15 | Toledo | Brad Burton grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 00:54 | Toledo | Robert Smith makes the floater from the right block | 47-40 |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Kevin Molino misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 00:31 | Toledo | Darrin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 00:21 | Toledo | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Carlos Holcomb - foul #1 on Carlos Holcomb, team foul #8 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hertel (SG), Edward Bratt (SF), Eugene Elliott (PF) Perry Runnels, Carlos Holcomb, Frank Estell | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rene Bruno (PG), Travis Jones (SF), Brian Ray (C) Kirk Mathis, Brad Burton, Darrin Smith | |
| 00:21 | Toledo | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 00:21 | Toledo | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Eugene Elliott scores on a shot in the lane | 49-42 |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Jeffrey Rodgers can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 49-42 |