| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Deavers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alphonse Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Garza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mile Sobolewski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adolfo Soto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jon Way (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Finklea (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Woods (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Maze (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza inbounds the ball | 41-24 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza is hacked by Jon Way in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jon Way, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-24 |
| 19:39 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea grabs the defensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 19:15 | Northwestern State | Jon Way can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-24 |
| 19:14 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza snags the defensive board | 41-24 |
| 18:53 | Miami (OH) | David Maze picks off the pass by Adolfo Soto | 41-24 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | John Wilson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Adolfo Soto - foul #1 on Adolfo Soto, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis (PF), Phillip Berrios (C) Mile Sobolewski, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (PG), George Ernest (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Jon Way, Dennis Woods, David Maze | |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 41-24 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern State | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-24 |
| 18:28 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Berrios grabs the board | 41-24 |
| 18:12 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza knocks in the jumper from the left side | 43-24 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-24 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses the tip | 43-24 |
| 17:58 | Northwestern State | George Ernest hits the follow up shot | 43-26 |
| 17:55 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz is hacked by Mitchell Finklea in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mitchell Finklea, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (SG), Bao Huang (SF) Alphonse Diaz, Carlos Garza | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard (SG), Gregory Moore (PF) Mitchell Finklea, John Wilson | |
| 17:39 | Miami (OH) | Bao Huang hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:19 | Northwestern State | George Ernest is called for a backcourt violation | 46-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty (SF), Mile Sobolewski (PF) Adam Deavers, Phillip Berrios | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), David Maze (C) Gregory Moore, Edwin Jackson | |
| 17:02 | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-26 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to George Ernest | 46-26 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern State | George Ernest misses the dunk attempt | 46-26 |
| 16:53 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jerry Welty | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:25 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 46-26 |
| 16:24 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis hits the follow up shot | 48-26 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | David Maze scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jon Way | 48-29 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Dunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bao Huang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Welty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mile Sobolewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ward Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jon Way (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Shepard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Theodore Corlett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Ernest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Maze (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:41 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty loses the dribble to Theodore Corlett | 48-29 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-29 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | George Ernest tips it in | 48-31 |
| 14:54 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Ward Davis is blocked by David Maze | 48-31 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | George Ernest grabs the board | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard can't connect on a floater from close range | 48-31 |
| 14:46 | Miami (OH) | Bao Huang snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 14:35 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Bao Huang and he's fouled by David Maze - foul #1 on David Maze, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers (PG), Alphonse Diaz (SG), Carlos Garza (SF), Adolfo Soto (C) Robert Dunn, Bao Huang, Jerry Welty, Mile Sobolewski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal (PG), Mitchell Finklea (SG), John Wilson (SF), Dennis Woods (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Jon Way, Jeff Shepard, Theodore Corlett, George Ernest, David Maze | |
| 14:35 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis makes the free throw | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:25 | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Finklea | 51-34 |
| 14:21 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Jackson - foul #1 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #4 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz (PF) Ward Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:11 | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-34 |
| 14:09 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 13:57 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz blows the layup | 51-34 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea snags the defensive board | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | Dennis Woods knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mitchell Finklea | 51-37 |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Edwin Jackson - foul #2 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore (PF) Dennis Woods | |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore blows the dunk but he's fouled by Eric Veliz - foul #1 on Eric Veliz, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski (PF), Phillip Berrios (C) Eric Veliz, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), Carmen McKeithan (SG), David Maze (C) Gregory Paschal, Mitchell Finklea, Edwin Jackson | |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:47 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Alphonse Diaz | 55-38 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern State | David Maze hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-38 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | Carmen McKeithan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jon Way | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Deavers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alphonse Diaz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Garza (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mile Sobolewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Berrios (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jon Way (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carmen McKeithan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Maze (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz blows the layup but he's hacked by Carmen McKeithan - foul #2 on Carmen McKeithan, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Jackson (PG) Adam Deavers | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dennis Woods (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Gregory Moore, David Maze | |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 11:48 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern State | Carmen McKeithan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Way | 57-44 |
| 11:28 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz is fouled in the backcourt by Carmen McKeithan - foul #3 on Carmen McKeithan, team foul #7 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty (SF) Carlos Garza | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal (PG), Mitchell Finklea (SG) Jon Way, Carmen McKeithan | |
| 11:28 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern State | Dennis Woods pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern State | Mile Sobolewski picks off the pass by Mitchell Finklea | 57-44 |
| 10:49 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Edwin Jackson - foul #3 on Edwin Jackson, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (PG), Bao Huang (SG), Adolfo Soto (C) David Jackson, Alphonse Diaz, Phillip Berrios | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (SF), George Ernest (C) John Wilson, Edwin Jackson | |
| 10:49 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:49 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mile Sobolewski - foul #2 on Mile Sobolewski, team foul #3 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers (PG), Eric Veliz (PF) Jerry Welty, Mile Sobolewski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard (PG), Gregory Moore (PF) Gregory Paschal, Dennis Woods | |
| 10:33 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 10:33 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 10:33 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Adolfo Soto | 59-45 |
| 10:28 | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 59-45 |
| 10:26 | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn snags the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 10:12 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz travels with the ball | 59-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carmen McKeithan (SG) Mitchell Finklea | |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | George Ernest clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | George Ernest tips it in | 59-47 |
| 09:57 | Miami (OH) | Jeff Shepard is called for the reach on Robert Dunn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Shepard, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edwin Jackson (C) Carmen McKeithan | |
| 09:57 | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:57 | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:42 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Moore | 61-50 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeff Shepard - foul #2 on Jeff Shepard, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz (SG), Carlos Garza (SF), Mile Sobolewski (PF) Robert Dunn, Bao Huang, Eric Veliz | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal (PG), Carmen McKeithan (SG), David Maze (C) Jeff Shepard, George Ernest, Gregory Moore | |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:27 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to David Maze | 62-50 |
| 09:12 | Northwestern State | Adolfo Soto steps in front of the Theodore Corlett pass | 62-50 |
| 09:00 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Mile Sobolewski, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Jackson (PG), Jerry Welty (SG) Adam Deavers, Alphonse Diaz | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), Mitchell Finklea (SG), John Wilson (SF), Dennis Woods (PF) Gregory Paschal, Carmen McKeithan, Theodore Corlett, Edwin Jackson | |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 62-52 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto is hacked by Jon Way - foul #3 on Jon Way, team foul #11 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz (SG), Ward Davis (PF) Carlos Garza, Mile Sobolewski | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern State | Jon Way makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mitchell Finklea | 64-55 |
| 08:08 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty is called for traveling | 64-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers (PG), Bao Huang (SF), Phillip Berrios (C) David Jackson, Jerry Welty, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (SF), Edwin Jackson (C) John Wilson, David Maze | |
| 07:49 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-55 |
| 07:47 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Alphonse Diaz | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Deavers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alphonse Diaz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bao Huang (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ward Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Berrios (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jon Way (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mitchell Finklea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Corlett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis double dribbles | 64-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (SG), Eric Veliz (PF) Alphonse Diaz, Ward Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard (PG), Carmen McKeithan (SG), George Ernest (SF), Gregory Moore (PF) Jon Way, Mitchell Finklea, Theodore Corlett, Dennis Woods | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | George Ernest buries a jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Moore and he's fouled by Phillip Berrios - foul #2 on Phillip Berrios, team foul #5 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza (SF) Bao Huang | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Maze (C) Edwin Jackson | |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | George Ernest makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:51 | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-58 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | George Ernest gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 06:33 | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard gets the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | David Maze drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Shepard | 64-61 |
| 06:21 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz hits a shot from the right block set up by Robert Dunn | 66-61 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern State | George Ernest scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jeff Shepard | 66-63 |
| 05:38 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Gregory Moore - foul #2 on Gregory Moore, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Jackson (PG), Bao Huang (SG), Jerry Welty (SF), Ward Davis (C) Adam Deavers, Robert Dunn, Carlos Garza, Phillip Berrios | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), Mitchell Finklea (SG), Theodore Corlett (SF), Dennis Woods (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Jeff Shepard, Carmen McKeithan, George Ernest, Gregory Moore, David Maze | |
| 05:38 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:38 | Miami (OH) | Eric Veliz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-63 |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 05:13 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses the lay-in | 68-63 |
| 04:53 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:51 | Miami (OH) | David Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski (PF), Adolfo Soto (C) Eric Veliz, Ward Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Jerry Welty is called for the reach on Theodore Corlett - foul #1 on Jerry Welty, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz (SG) Bao Huang | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal (PG) Jon Way | |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal is fouled on the floor by David Jackson - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers (PG), Carlos Garza (SF) David Jackson, Jerry Welty | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Gregory Paschal makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto is open and scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Adam Deavers | 70-65 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-65 |
| 03:35 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto grabs the board | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Adam Deavers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alphonse Diaz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Garza (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mile Sobolewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Adolfo Soto (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Gregory Paschal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mitchell Finklea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Corlett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski knocks in the runner from the left block | 72-65 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Adolfo Soto steals it from Dennis Woods | 72-65 |
| 02:39 | Miami (OH) | Adolfo Soto's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Finklea | 72-65 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (SG), Ward Davis (PF), Phillip Berrios (C) Alphonse Diaz, Mile Sobolewski, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), Jeff Shepard (SG), John Wilson (SF), George Ernest (PF), David Maze (C) Gregory Paschal, Mitchell Finklea, Theodore Corlett, Dennis Woods, Edwin Jackson | |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | David Maze misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 02:24 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 02:24 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz (SG) Robert Dunn | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (SG) Jeff Shepard | |
| 02:10 | Miami (OH) | Ward Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-65 |
| 02:08 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz hits the follow up shot | 74-65 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mile Sobolewski (PF), Adolfo Soto (C) Ward Davis, Phillip Berrios | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea (SG) Theodore Corlett | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Mitchell Finklea, team foul #13 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dennis Woods (PF) George Ernest | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza is open and buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Adam Deavers | 76-65 |
| 01:05 | Northwestern State | Dennis Woods misses short on a shot from the left side | 76-65 |
| 01:04 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Adam Deavers | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz is hacked by Jon Way - foul #4 on Jon Way, team foul #14 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (PG), Bao Huang (SF), Eric Veliz (PF), Ward Davis (C) Adam Deavers, Carlos Garza, Mile Sobolewski, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (PG), Jeff Shepard (SG), George Ernest (SF), Gregory Moore (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Jon Way, Mitchell Finklea, John Wilson, Dennis Woods, David Maze | |
| 00:58 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:58 | Miami (OH) | Alphonse Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:58 | Northwestern State | Gregory Moore grabs the board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Corlett | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Adam Deavers (PG), Carlos Garza (SF), Adolfo Soto (C) Robert Dunn, Bao Huang, Ward Davis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jon Way (PG), Mitchell Finklea (SG), John Wilson (SF), Dennis Woods (PF), David Maze (C) Theodore Corlett, Jeff Shepard, George Ernest, Gregory Moore, Edwin Jackson | |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Finklea - foul #4 on Mitchell Finklea, team foul #15 | 76-67 |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Mitchell Finklea buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jon Way | 78-70 |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza is hacked by Jon Way in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jon Way, team foul #16 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett (PG) Jon Way | |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | David Maze's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Dunn (PG), Bao Huang (SG), Jerry Welty (SF), Ward Davis (C) Adam Deavers, Alphonse Diaz, Carlos Garza, Adolfo Soto | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeff Shepard (SG), George Ernest (SF), Gregory Moore (PF), Edwin Jackson (C) Mitchell Finklea, John Wilson, Dennis Woods, David Maze | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Shepard - foul #3 on Jeff Shepard, team foul #17 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Phillip Berrios (C) Eric Veliz | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | Jerry Welty makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Theodore Corlett knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 81-72 |