| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dulberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Arceo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Carr (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Woodard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) C - David Rose (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix travels in the backcourt | 28-43 |
| 19:44 | Southern Cal | David Rose hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gary Levine - foul #2 on Gary Levine, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:44 | Southern Cal | David Rose misses the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 19:44 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 19:29 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-44 |
| 19:27 | Southern Cal | David Rose grabs the board | 28-44 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| 19:13 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-44 |
| 18:55 | Southern Cal | William Carr misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 28-44 |
| 18:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Dulberg | 28-44 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-44 |
| 18:38 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (PF), Keith Howard (C) Jeffrey Dulberg, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis (SF) Robert Woodard | |
| 18:03 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Stacey Broughton | 28-47 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Gary Levine clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on William Carr - foul #2 on William Carr, team foul #1 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Billy Robie (C) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks (PF) Stacey Broughton | |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Gary Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | William Carr misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-47 |
| 17:27 | Southern Cal | David Rose tips it in | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Keith Howard's pass is intercepted by William Carr | 29-49 |
| 17:12 | Southern Cal | William Carr jams it | 29-51 |
| 17:07 | Ball State | Leonard Robards misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on William Carr - foul #3 on William Carr, team foul #2 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (SG), Gene Arceo (C) Gary Levine, Billy Robie | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard (SF) Lawrence Davis | |
| 17:07 | Ball State | Leonard Robards makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 17:07 | Ball State | Leonard Robards makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 16:52 | Southern Cal | David Rose knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Woodard | 31-54 |
| 16:37 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-54 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | Gene Arceo pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-54 |
| 16:24 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 16:23 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 31-54 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:19 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-54 |
| 16:18 | Southern Cal | David Rose tips it but misses | 31-54 |
| 16:17 | Ball State | Gene Arceo gets the rebound | 31-54 |
| 16:03 | Ball State | Leonard Robards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF), Billy Robie (C) Joseph Johnson, Timothy Anderson, Keith Howard, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett (SG), Stacey Broughton (PF), Lionel Paul (C) William Carr, Adam Brooks, David Rose | |
| 15:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Manuel Jarrett | 31-57 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Robards (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dulberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Robie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Jarrett (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Woodard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) C - Lionel Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg can't connect on a runner in the lane | 31-57 |
| 15:23 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul pulls down the rebound | 31-57 |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Manuel Jarrett | 31-60 |
| 14:56 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Levine (SG), Gene Arceo (C) Leonard Robards, Billy Robie | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Lawrence Davis (SF), David Rose (C) Michael Masson, Robert Woodard, Lionel Paul | |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Ronald Haddix takes the ball from David Rose | 31-60 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | The short jumper by Gene Arceo is denied by Stacey Broughton | 31-60 |
| 14:32 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton snags the defensive board | 31-60 |
| 14:08 | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-60 |
| 14:06 | Ball State | Gene Arceo grabs the defensive rebound | 31-60 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Haddix | 34-60 |
| 13:42 | Southern Cal | David Rose's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Dulberg | 34-60 |
| 13:40 | Southern Cal | David Rose tips it back up and in | 34-62 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-62 |
| 13:31 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross tips it in | 36-62 |
| 13:02 | Southern Cal | David Rose can't finish the layup | 36-62 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | Gene Arceo is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gene Arceo, team foul #2 | 36-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Joseph Johnson (SG), Timothy Anderson (SF), Keith Howard (PF), Billy Robie (C) Ronald Haddix, Gary Levine, Benjamin Cross, Jeffrey Dulberg, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG), William Carr (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), Lionel Paul (C) Wendell Manuel, Manuel Jarrett, Lawrence Davis, Stacey Broughton, David Rose | |
| 12:33 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-62 |
| 12:31 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard misses the tip | 36-62 |
| 12:29 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson grabs the board | 36-62 |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-62 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Keith Howard gets the offensive rebound | 36-62 |
| 12:06 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson travels with the ball | 36-62 |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-62 |
| 11:45 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul misses the tip | 36-62 |
| 11:43 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 36-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Leonard Robards (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Robie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Carr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Woodard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) C - Lionel Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Ball State | Lionel Paul steals it from Timothy Anderson | 36-62 |
| 11:14 | Southern Cal | William Carr misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-62 |
| 11:13 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (SG), Gene Arceo (C) Joseph Johnson, Billy Robie | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert James (PF), David Rose (C) Adam Brooks, Lionel Paul | |
| 10:54 | Southern Cal | David Rose drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by William Carr and he's fouled by Gene Arceo - foul #4 on Gene Arceo, team foul #3 | 36-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cross (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF) Keith Howard, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis (SF) Robert Woodard | |
| 10:54 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the free throw | 36-65 |
| 10:47 | Ball State | Lawrence Davis steals it from Jeffrey Dulberg | 36-65 |
| 10:28 | Southern Cal | David Rose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-65 |
| 10:27 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg gets the rebound | 36-65 |
| 10:18 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 39-65 |
| 09:53 | Southern Cal | William Carr clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-65 |
| 09:51 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg grabs the board | 39-65 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg hits the finger roll set up by Leonard Robards | 41-65 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Carr | 41-68 |
| 09:16 | Ball State | Leonard Robards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Keith Howard (PF), Billy Robie (C) Leonard Robards, Dwayne Williams, Jeffrey Dulberg, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Manuel Jarrett (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF), Lionel Paul (C) Michael Masson, William Carr, Lawrence Davis, Robert James, David Rose | |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul slams it home on a great pass from Wendell Manuel and the foul's on Billy Robie - foul #1 on Billy Robie, team foul #4 | 41-70 |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul makes the free throw | 41-71 |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix is hacked by Wendell Manuel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wendell Manuel, team foul #3 | 41-71 |
| 08:52 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-71 |
| 08:50 | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett snags the defensive board | 41-71 |
| 08:21 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-71 |
| 08:19 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton tips it in | 41-73 |
| 08:15 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-73 |
| 08:13 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton gets the rebound | 41-73 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett is fouled on the floor by Keith Howard - foul #2 on Keith Howard, team foul #5 | 41-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Dwayne Williams (SG), Timothy Anderson (SF) Ronald Haddix, Gary Levine, Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG), William Carr (SG) Wendell Manuel, Manuel Jarrett | |
| 07:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert James (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), David Rose (C) Robert Woodard, Stacey Broughton, Lionel Paul | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Keith Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Robie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Carr (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert James (fresh) PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) C - David Rose (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson loses the dribble to David Rose | 41-73 |
| 06:55 | Southern Cal | David Rose drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Masson | 41-75 |
| 06:52 | Ball State | Robert James picks off the pass by Keith Howard in the backcourt | 41-75 |
| 06:51 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses the lay-in | 41-75 |
| 06:50 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 41-75 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Keith Howard misses the easy layup | 41-75 |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks gets the rebound | 41-75 |
| 06:06 | Southern Cal | William Carr scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert James | 41-77 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-77 |
| 05:54 | Southern Cal | David Rose snags the defensive board | 41-77 |
| 05:39 | Southern Cal | David Rose can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Anderson - foul #2 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #6 | 41-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG) Dwayne Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Manuel Jarrett (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF) Michael Masson, William Carr, Robert James, Adam Brooks | |
| 05:39 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 1st free throw | 41-78 |
| 05:39 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 41-79 |
| 05:27 | Ball State | Billy Robie misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Rose - foul #3 on David Rose, team foul #4 | 41-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul (C) David Rose | |
| 05:27 | Ball State | Billy Robie makes the 1st free throw | 42-79 |
| 05:27 | Ball State | Billy Robie makes the 2nd free throw | 43-79 |
| 05:05 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Manuel Jarrett and the foul's on Keith Howard - foul #3 on Keith Howard, team foul #7 | 43-81 |
| 05:05 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul makes the free throw | 43-82 |
| 04:48 | Ball State | Leonard Robards misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-82 |
| 04:46 | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett gets the rebound | 43-82 |
| 04:34 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul banks in the layup on a great pass from Wendell Manuel | 43-84 |
| 04:29 | Ball State | Keith Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis (SF) Robert Woodard | |
| 04:01 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul blows the layup but the foul's on Billy Robie - foul #2 on Billy Robie, team foul #8 | 43-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG) Wendell Manuel | |
| 04:01 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul misses the 1st free throw | 43-84 |
| 04:01 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 43-85 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:51 | Ball State | Leonard Robards is fouled on the floor by Stacey Broughton - foul #3 on Stacey Broughton, team foul #5 | 43-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Rose (C) Lionel Paul | |
| 03:38 | Ball State | Leonard Robards misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-85 |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to David Rose | 43-85 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:21 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-85 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Keith Howard snags the defensive board | 43-85 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Leonard Robards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Anderson (tiring) 6 reb. PF - Keith Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Robie (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (tiring) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Jarrett (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stacey Broughton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Rose (tiring) 25 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Keith Howard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Stacey Broughton - foul #4 on Stacey Broughton, team foul #6 | 43-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (PG) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Carr (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Manuel Jarrett, Lawrence Davis, Stacey Broughton | |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the 1st free throw | 44-85 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-85 |
| 02:59 | Southern Cal | William Carr is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Williams - foul #1 on Dwayne Williams, team foul #9 | 45-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul (C) David Rose | |
| 02:59 | Southern Cal | William Carr makes the 1st free throw | 45-86 |
| 02:59 | Southern Cal | William Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 45-87 |
| 02:44 | Ball State | Adam Brooks swats the layup by Keith Howard | 45-87 |
| 02:42 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks snags the defensive board | 45-87 |
| 02:15 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Masson | 45-89 |
| 01:56 | Ball State | Keith Howard is denied on a layup by Lionel Paul | 45-89 |
| 01:55 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams tips it but misses | 45-89 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | Billy Robie grabs the offensive board | 45-89 |
| 01:42 | Ball State | Billy Robie is hacked by William Carr - foul #4 on William Carr, team foul #7 | 45-89 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (SG) Dwayne Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton (PF), David Rose (C) Adam Brooks, Lionel Paul | |
| 01:42 | Ball State | Billy Robie misses the 1st free throw | 45-89 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton snags the defensive board | 45-89 |
| 01:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leonard Robards - foul #3 on Leonard Robards, team foul #10 | 45-89 |
| 01:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard misses the 1st free throw | 45-89 |
| 01:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-89 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 45-89 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Leonard Robards hits a wide open jumper from the left wing | 47-89 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | William Carr scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Masson | 47-92 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-92 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson runs out the clock | 47-92 |