| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Christopher Case (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Eiler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Stork (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn McMinn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Thomas Morillo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Reed (fresh) PF - Todd Negri (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Mannion (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | William Reed inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | High Point | Todd Negri clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 26-24 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Charles Stork snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 19:27 | Ball State | Christopher Case is hacked by William Reed - foul #3 on William Reed, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Lee Taylor (SF) William Reed | |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Christopher Case comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Wayne Mannion - foul #1 on Wayne Mannion, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Christopher Case misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Christopher Case makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 18:44 | High Point | Thomas Morillo misses badly on a floater near the basket | 27-24 |
| 18:42 | High Point | Wayne Mannion pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 18:29 | High Point | Thomas Morillo hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jake Allen | 27-26 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | Craig Eiler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-26 |
| 17:51 | High Point | Thomas Morillo drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jake Allen | 27-29 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Charles Stork clanks a floater from the baseline | 27-29 |
| 17:26 | Ball State | Craig Eiler snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Charles Stork misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Todd Negri - foul #1 on Todd Negri, team foul #3 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary George (C) Shawn McMinn | |
| Subs | High Point | George Hale (PF) Todd Negri | |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Charles Stork misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Charles Stork makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:00 | High Point | Craig Pratt steals the ball from George Hale | 28-29 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Christopher Case connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Craig Pratt | 30-29 |
| 16:49 | High Point | Thomas Morillo drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jake Allen | 30-32 |
| 16:42 | Ball State | Craig Pratt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Preston Humes (SG), Donald Labadie (SF), Robert Hymel (C) Craig Pratt, Craig Eiler, Charles Stork | |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle (PG), Troy Maclin (SG), Eddie Goss (C) Thomas Morillo, Jake Allen, Wayne Mannion | |
| 16:24 | High Point | George Hale misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Preston Humes pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:59 | Ball State | Steven Vanwinkle picks off the pass by Christopher Case | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Christopher Case (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Preston Humes (fresh) SF - Donald Labadie (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary George (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hymel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Steven Vanwinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Maclin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lee Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Hale (fresh) C - Eddie Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | High Point | Lee Taylor loses the dribble to Robert Hymel | 30-32 |
| 15:38 | Ball State | Gary George comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 30-32 |
| 15:36 | High Point | George Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:30 | High Point | Lee Taylor comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-32 |
| 15:28 | High Point | George Hale grabs the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:11 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Taylor | 30-35 |
| 14:49 | Ball State | Christopher Case hits a runner near the basket | 32-35 |
| 14:24 | High Point | Lee Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-35 |
| 14:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Robert Hymel | 32-35 |
| 14:16 | Ball State | Gary George clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Eddie Goss - foul #1 on Eddie Goss, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Craig Pratt (SG), Craig Eiler (SF), Shawn McMinn (C) Christopher Case, Preston Humes, Robert Hymel | |
| Subs | High Point | Thomas Morillo (PG), Jake Allen (SG), William Reed (SF), Todd Negri (PF), Wayne Mannion (C) Steven Vanwinkle, Troy Maclin, Lee Taylor, George Hale, Eddie Goss | |
| 14:16 | Ball State | Gary George makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:16 | Ball State | Gary George makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:56 | High Point | Todd Negri can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Labadie - foul #1 on Donald Labadie, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Stork (PF) Gary George | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 13:56 | High Point | Todd Negri makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:56 | High Point | Todd Negri makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 13:34 | Ball State | Craig Pratt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 13:33 | High Point | Thomas Morillo gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:25 | High Point | Wayne Mannion is fouled on the floor by Shawn McMinn - foul #2 on Shawn McMinn, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 13:16 | High Point | Thomas Morillo misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Labadie - foul #2 on Donald Labadie, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 13:16 | High Point | Thomas Morillo makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 13:16 | High Point | Thomas Morillo misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 13:16 | Ball State | Shawn McMinn grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | Craig Pratt can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Mannion - foul #2 on Wayne Mannion, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Case (PG) Donald Labadie | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 12:55 | Ball State | Craig Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | Craig Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:33 | High Point | Thomas Morillo misses short on a shot in the lane | 36-38 |
| 12:32 | High Point | Wayne Mannion can't tip it in | 36-38 |
| 12:31 | Ball State | Craig Eiler grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Craig Eiler is fouled on the floor by Jake Allen - foul #1 on Jake Allen, team foul #6 | 36-38 |
| 11:55 | Ball State | Craig Eiler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 11:54 | High Point | Wayne Mannion gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Christopher Case (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Eiler (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Stork (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn McMinn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Thomas Morillo (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Reed (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Todd Negri (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Mannion (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:48 | High Point | Jake Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 11:46 | High Point | William Reed tips it in | 36-40 |
| 11:30 | Ball State | The pull-up jumper by Craig Pratt is blocked by Todd Negri | 36-40 |
| 11:29 | High Point | Wayne Mannion pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 11:26 | High Point | Thomas Morillo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary George (C) Shawn McMinn | |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle (SG), George Hale (PF) Jake Allen, Todd Negri | |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Gary George hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-40 |
| 11:13 | High Point | Wayne Mannion grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 11:07 | High Point | Wayne Mannion drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Morillo and he's fouled by Craig Pratt - foul #3 on Craig Pratt, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Preston Humes (SG) Craig Pratt | |
| Subs | High Point | Troy Maclin (SG) Thomas Morillo | |
| 11:07 | High Point | Wayne Mannion makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:47 | Ball State | Preston Humes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 10:46 | High Point | William Reed gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:36 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Preston Humes pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:25 | Ball State | Charles Stork drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Preston Humes | 38-43 |
| 10:20 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle misses the driving attempt from close range | 38-43 |
| 10:19 | High Point | George Hale hits the follow up shot | 38-45 |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Gary George misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Wayne Mannion - foul #3 on Wayne Mannion, team foul #7 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Craig Pratt (SG), Donald Labadie (SF), Shawn McMinn (C) Christopher Case, Craig Eiler, Charles Stork | |
| Subs | High Point | Thomas Morillo (PG), Jake Allen (SG), Lee Taylor (SF), Eddie Goss (C) Steven Vanwinkle, Troy Maclin, William Reed, Wayne Mannion | |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Gary George makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Gary George makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:50 | High Point | Jake Allen hits a runner from the right block | 40-47 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Shawn McMinn connects on the shot from the left side | 42-47 |
| 09:10 | High Point | Lee Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 09:08 | High Point | Thomas Morillo tips it but misses | 42-47 |
| 09:06 | High Point | Jake Allen tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 08:39 | Ball State | Craig Pratt can't finish the layup | 42-49 |
| 08:38 | High Point | Jake Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:22 | High Point | Jake Allen buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Morillo | 42-52 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Donald Labadie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-52 |
| 08:06 | High Point | Lee Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 07:59 | High Point | Jake Allen misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Shawn McMinn - foul #3 on Shawn McMinn, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Case (PG), Craig Eiler (SF), Charles Stork (PF), Robert Hymel (C) Preston Humes, Craig Pratt, Gary George, Shawn McMinn | |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle (PG), William Reed (SF), Todd Negri (PF), Wayne Mannion (C) Thomas Morillo, Lee Taylor, George Hale, Eddie Goss | |
| 07:59 | High Point | Jake Allen misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 07:59 | High Point | Jake Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Robert Hymel is hacked by Todd Negri - foul #2 on Todd Negri, team foul #8 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Troy Maclin (SG) Jake Allen | |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Robert Hymel makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Robert Hymel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Christopher Case (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Labadie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Eiler (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Stork (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hymel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Steven Vanwinkle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Maclin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Negri (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Mannion (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | High Point | Wayne Mannion hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Troy Maclin | 44-55 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Christopher Case is hacked by Steven Vanwinkle - foul #3 on Steven Vanwinkle, team foul #9 | 44-55 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Christopher Case misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:09 | High Point | Wayne Mannion snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 06:57 | High Point | Troy Maclin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 06:55 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Craig Eiler | 44-55 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | Robert Hymel clanks a shot in the paint | 44-55 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Charles Stork tips it in | 46-55 |
| 06:12 | High Point | Wayne Mannion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Craig Pratt (SG), Shawn McMinn (C) Donald Labadie, Robert Hymel | |
| Subs | High Point | Thomas Morillo (PG), Jake Allen (SG) Steven Vanwinkle, Troy Maclin | |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Christopher Case knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Craig Pratt | 48-55 |
| 05:53 | High Point | Wayne Mannion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-55 |
| 05:29 | Ball State | Shawn McMinn blows the layup | 48-55 |
| 05:27 | High Point | Jake Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:21 | High Point | Wayne Mannion clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Case - foul #1 on Christopher Case, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | High Point | George Hale (PF) Todd Negri | |
| 05:21 | High Point | Wayne Mannion misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:21 | High Point | Wayne Mannion makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:59 | Ball State | Christopher Case misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 04:57 | High Point | George Hale gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:51 | High Point | Thomas Morillo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Shawn McMinn pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Craig Eiler double dribbles | 48-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Labadie (SF), Gary George (PF) Craig Eiler, Charles Stork | |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle (SG), Lee Taylor (SF), Eddie Goss (C) Jake Allen, William Reed, Wayne Mannion | |
| 04:21 | High Point | Thomas Morillo knocks in the shot in the paint and the foul's on Christopher Case - foul #2 on Christopher Case, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| 04:21 | High Point | Thomas Morillo makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | Gary George hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-59 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Christopher Case tips it home | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | High Point | Lee Taylor connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Hale | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Christopher Case (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Labadie (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn McMinn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Thomas Morillo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Vanwinkle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lee Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Craig Pratt misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 03:21 | Ball State | Shawn McMinn grabs the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 03:05 | Ball State | Craig Pratt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 03:04 | High Point | The rebound goes to Eddie Goss | 50-62 |
| 02:51 | High Point | Thomas Morillo comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 02:50 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle misses the tip | 50-62 |
| 02:49 | Ball State | Christopher Case snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 02:37 | Ball State | Christopher Case misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 02:36 | High Point | George Hale grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 02:31 | High Point | Thomas Morillo hits a runner near the basket | 50-64 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Gary George misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-64 |
| 02:13 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Labadie | 50-64 |
| 02:01 | Ball State | Christopher Case makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Labadie | 52-64 |
| 01:39 | High Point | Eddie Goss connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Morillo | 52-67 |
| 01:33 | Ball State | Gary George scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 01:26 | High Point | Lee Taylor drills a shot from the left block set up by Steven Vanwinkle and he's fouled by Craig Pratt - foul #4 on Craig Pratt, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Preston Humes (SG), Dale Wilson (SF), Robert Hymel (C) Christopher Case, Craig Pratt, Shawn McMinn | |
| Subs | High Point | Troy Maclin (SG) Thomas Morillo | |
| 01:26 | High Point | Lee Taylor makes the free throw | 55-70 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | Dale Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Preston Humes hits the follow up shot | 57-70 |
| 01:00 | High Point | Troy Maclin's fadeaway is rejected by Gary George | 57-70 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Robert Hymel snags the defensive board | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Dale Wilson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Labadie | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | High Point | Troy Maclin is hacked by Preston Humes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Preston Humes, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Bryan Gross (SF) Eddie Goss | |
| 00:52 | High Point | Troy Maclin makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:52 | High Point | Troy Maclin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | George Hale steps in front of the Gary George pass | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Preston Humes - foul #2 on Preston Humes, team foul #10 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Eddie Goss (C) Bryan Gross | |
| 00:25 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:25 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Steven Vanwinkle steals it from Robert Hymel | 60-73 |
| 00:14 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle lays it up and in | 60-75 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Donald Labadie buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Preston Humes and he's hacked by Eddie Goss - foul #2 on Eddie Goss, team foul #10 | 62-75 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Donald Labadie makes the free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | High Point | Steven Vanwinkle runs out the clock | 63-75 |