| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Anthony McClenon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Hunley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Mounce (fresh) PF - John Abarca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Yeoman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Andre Costa inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 19:48 | Troy | John Abarca pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:44 | Troy | Andrew Hunley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ross Eggleston - foul #2 on Ross Eggleston, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:44 | Troy | Andrew Hunley makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 19:44 | Troy | Andrew Hunley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:40 | Ball State | Andre Costa's pass is intercepted by John Abarca in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman is fouled on the floor by Sidney Bollinger - foul #2 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 19:27 | Troy | Anthony McClenon's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses the jumper in the paint | 38-38 |
| 19:14 | Troy | Anthony McClenon gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:06 | Troy | Andrew Hunley drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Earl Mounce | 38-41 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Andre Costa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 18:44 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 18:40 | Troy | Andre Costa steals the ball from Andrew Hunley | 38-41 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill loses the dribble to Andrew Hunley in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Anthony McClenon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Hunley | 38-43 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 38-43 |
| 18:26 | Troy | Earl Mounce pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:21 | Troy | Andrew Hunley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Yeoman - foul #3 on Thomas Yeoman, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Nick Hunt (PF) Jonathan Hill, Andre Costa, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Angelo Benavidez (SG), Jason Wright (SF), Kevin Welk (PF), Yevgeny Zurich (C) Anthony McClenon, Andrew Hunley, Earl Mounce, John Abarca, Thomas Yeoman | |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:05 | Troy | The rebound goes to Yevgeny Zurich | 39-43 |
| 17:40 | Troy | Ross Eggleston takes the ball from Jason Wright | 39-43 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe lays it in on a great pass from Ross Eggleston | 41-43 |
| 17:14 | Troy | Armando Martinez drills a fadeaway in the lane | 41-45 |
| 17:10 | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe's pass is intercepted by Armando Martinez in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 16:57 | Troy | Jason Wright knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Yevgeny Zurich | 41-47 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Angelo Benavidez is called for the reach on Ross Eggleston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Angelo Benavidez, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (PG), Nicholas Casey (PF), Robert Jones (C) Jimmy Rupe, Nick Hunt, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (SG), Earl Mounce (SF), Pedro Hernandez (C) Angelo Benavidez, Kevin Welk, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| 16:46 | Ball State | Peter Scott hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Casey and he's fouled by Armando Martinez - foul #1 on Armando Martinez, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger (C) Joshua Osborne | |
| Subs | Troy | Andrew Hunley (SG) Armando Martinez | |
| 16:46 | Ball State | Peter Scott makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:24 | Troy | Michael Thompson is fouled on the floor by Peter Scott - foul #2 on Peter Scott, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClenon (PG) Michael Thompson | |
| 16:05 | Troy | Anthony McClenon buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Hunley | 44-49 |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Peter Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Casey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Anthony McClenon (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Hunley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Mounce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Wright (tiring) 2 pts. C - Pedro Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Troy | Earl Mounce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (PG), Andre Costa (SF), Joshua Osborne (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Peter Scott, Robert Jones, Nicholas Casey, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Angelo Benavidez (SG), John Abarca (SF), Kevin Welk (PF), Thomas Yeoman (C) Anthony McClenon, Andrew Hunley, Earl Mounce, Jason Wright, Pedro Hernandez | |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Angelo Benavidez is called for the reach on Ross Eggleston - foul #3 on Angelo Benavidez, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (SG) Ross Eggleston | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Angelo Benavidez steals the ball from Jonathan Hill | 46-49 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Jonathan Hill is called for the reach on Angelo Benavidez - foul #2 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich (C) Kevin Welk | |
| 15:01 | Troy | John Abarca is hacked by Bryan Schwanebeck - foul #4 on Bryan Schwanebeck, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG) Bryan Schwanebeck | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:40 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 14:39 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:36 | Ball State | Angelo Benavidez steps in front of the Jonathan Hill pass in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 14:22 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-51 |
| 14:19 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Angelo Benavidez - foul #4 on Angelo Benavidez, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Nicholas Casey (PF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Jonathan Hill, Joshua Osborne, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClenon (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), Earl Mounce (SF), Kevin Welk (PF) Armando Martinez, Angelo Benavidez, John Abarca, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #2 on Michael Thompson, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Jones (SF) Andre Costa | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 14:02 | Troy | Anthony McClenon clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Rupe - foul #2 on Jimmy Rupe, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| 14:02 | Troy | Anthony McClenon misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 14:02 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:41 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 13:40 | Troy | Earl Mounce snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 13:36 | Troy | Earl Mounce misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (SG) Ross Eggleston | |
| Subs | Troy | Andrew Hunley (SG) Michael Thompson | |
| 13:36 | Troy | Earl Mounce makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:36 | Troy | Earl Mounce makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:24 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 13:06 | Troy | Andrew Hunley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 13:05 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:52 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger connects on the runner from the right block | 52-54 |
| 12:36 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Earl Mounce | 52-56 |
| 12:18 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Rupe | 54-56 |
| 11:55 | Troy | Anthony McClenon slams it home over the doubleteam on a great pass from Andrew Hunley | 54-58 |
| 11:39 | Ball State | Andrew Hunley steps in front of the Sidney Bollinger pass | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jimmy Rupe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Casey (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Anthony McClenon (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Hunley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Earl Mounce (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Welk (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Yeoman (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Anthony McClenon | 54-60 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Earl Mounce steps in front of the Peter Scott pass in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 11:04 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Anthony McClenon | 54-62 |
| 10:45 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 10:44 | Troy | Kevin Welk gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 10:39 | Troy | Andrew Hunley misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-62 |
| 10:37 | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Joshua Osborne (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Jimmy Rupe, Peter Scott, Robert Jones, Nicholas Casey, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), Jason Wright (SF), John Abarca (PF), Yevgeny Zurich (C) Anthony McClenon, Andrew Hunley, Earl Mounce, Kevin Welk, Thomas Yeoman | |
| 10:14 | Troy | John Abarca clanks a floater from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 10:12 | Troy | John Abarca hits the follow up shot | 54-64 |
| 09:54 | Ball State | Jason Wright steps in front of the Ross Eggleston pass | 54-64 |
| 09:50 | Troy | Jason Wright hits the finger roll | 54-66 |
| 09:34 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill | 57-66 |
| 09:14 | Troy | Armando Martinez hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 57-68 |
| 09:06 | Ball State | Andre Costa can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-68 |
| 09:05 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne grabs the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 08:59 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses the lay-in | 57-68 |
| 08:58 | Troy | The rebound goes to Jason Wright | 57-68 |
| 08:53 | Troy | Jason Wright drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 57-70 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Andre Costa can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 08:40 | Troy | John Abarca gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 08:36 | Troy | Michael Thompson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-70 |
| 08:34 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich grabs the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 08:12 | Troy | John Abarca drills a turnaround in the paint | 57-72 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Hill | 59-72 |
| 07:50 | Troy | Armando Martinez misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is hacked by John Abarca in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Abarca, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (PG), Nicholas Casey (PF), Sidney Bollinger (C) Jonathan Hill, Joshua Osborne, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClenon (PG), Angelo Benavidez (SG), Earl Mounce (SF), Pedro Hernandez (C) Armando Martinez, Michael Thompson, Jason Wright, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 07:20 | Troy | Bryan Schwanebeck is called for the reach on Pedro Hernandez - foul #5 on Bryan Schwanebeck, team foul #8 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG) Bryan Schwanebeck | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:20 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 07:20 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger grabs the board | 61-73 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jonathan Hill (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Costa (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Casey (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Anthony McClenon (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Angelo Benavidez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Earl Mounce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Abarca (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Pedro Hernandez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses short on a jumper from the left block | 61-73 |
| 07:03 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| 06:55 | Troy | Anthony McClenon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 61-73 |
| 06:54 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 06:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-73 |
| 06:47 | Troy | John Abarca grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 06:41 | Troy | Anthony McClenon comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Andre Costa - foul #1 on Andre Costa, team foul #9 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Andrew Hunley (SG), Thomas Yeoman (C) Angelo Benavidez, Pedro Hernandez | |
| 06:41 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 06:41 | Troy | Anthony McClenon misses the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 61-74 |
| 06:22 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Casey | 61-74 |
| 06:16 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 06:14 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey tips it in | 63-74 |
| 06:11 | Troy | Anthony McClenon is fouled in the backcourt by Ross Eggleston - foul #3 on Ross Eggleston, team foul #10 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Peter Scott (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Jonathan Hill, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 06:11 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 06:11 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Joshua Osborne | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:50 | Troy | John Abarca loses the dribble to Joshua Osborne | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:37 | Ball State | Peter Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-76 |
| 05:36 | Troy | Earl Mounce snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| 05:32 | Troy | Anthony McClenon clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Osborne - foul #1 on Joshua Osborne, team foul #11 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger (C) Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (SG), Kevin Welk (PF) Andrew Hunley, John Abarca | |
| 05:32 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 05:32 | Troy | Anthony McClenon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Thomas Yeoman denies the turnaround by Sidney Bollinger | 65-78 |
| 05:11 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman pulls down the rebound | 65-78 |
| 05:07 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez is hacked by Jimmy Rupe - foul #3 on Jimmy Rupe, team foul #12 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF) Jimmy Rupe, Peter Scott, Joshua Osborne | |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Thompson (PG) Anthony McClenon | |
| 05:07 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez misses the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 05:07 | Troy | Angelo Benavidez misses the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 05:07 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Welk | 65-78 |
| 04:51 | Troy | Michael Thompson is hacked by Nick Hunt - foul #1 on Nick Hunt, team foul #13 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Jones (SF), Nicholas Casey (PF) Andre Costa, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Andrew Hunley (SF), Pedro Hernandez (C) Angelo Benavidez, Earl Mounce, Thomas Yeoman | |
| 04:51 | Troy | Michael Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 04:51 | Troy | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 04:43 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-79 |
| 04:42 | Troy | Pedro Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 65-79 |
| 04:37 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Andrew Hunley | 65-81 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Robert Jones hits a turnaround in the paint | 67-81 |
| 04:04 | Troy | Nicholas Casey is called for the reach on Andrew Hunley - foul #2 on Nicholas Casey, team foul #14 | 67-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Andre Costa (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Jonathan Hill, Robert Jones, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | Earl Mounce (SF), John Abarca (PF), Yevgeny Zurich (C) Michael Thompson, Kevin Welk, Pedro Hernandez | |
| 04:04 | Troy | Andrew Hunley makes the 1st free throw | 67-82 |
| 04:04 | Troy | Andrew Hunley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-82 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Nick Hunt | 67-82 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | Yevgeny Zurich denies the turnaround by Nicholas Casey | 67-82 |
| 03:53 | Ball State | Nick Hunt snags the offensive board | 67-82 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Hunley - foul #2 on Andrew Hunley, team foul #8 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (SG), Joshua Osborne (PF) Ross Eggleston, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 03:29 | Troy | Andrew Hunley is hacked by Peter Scott - foul #3 on Peter Scott, team foul #15 | 69-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Angelo Benavidez (SG), Thomas Yeoman (C) Earl Mounce, Yevgeny Zurich | |
| 03:29 | Troy | Andrew Hunley makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 03:29 | Troy | Andrew Hunley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-84 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Peter Scott is hacked by Angelo Benavidez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Angelo Benavidez, team foul #9 | 69-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Earl Mounce (SF) Angelo Benavidez | |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Peter Scott makes the 1st free throw | 70-84 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Peter Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 03:18 | Troy | Armando Martinez misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Rupe - foul #4 on Jimmy Rupe, team foul #16 | 71-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger (C) Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:18 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 71-85 |
| 03:18 | Troy | Armando Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jimmy Rupe (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Peter Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andre Costa (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Osborne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Armando Martinez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andrew Hunley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Earl Mounce (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Abarca (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Yeoman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Abarca - foul #3 on John Abarca, team foul #10 | 71-86 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG), Nicholas Casey (PF) Peter Scott, Andre Costa | |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClenon (PG), Kevin Welk (PF) Armando Martinez, John Abarca | |
| 03:05 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 03:05 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 03:05 | Troy | The rebound goes to Kevin Welk | 71-86 |
| 02:50 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Welk and he's fouled by Sidney Bollinger - foul #3 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #17 | 71-88 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Peter Scott (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Jimmy Rupe, Ross Eggleston, Nicholas Casey, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Troy | Armando Martinez (PG), Michael Thompson (SG), Jason Wright (SF) Anthony McClenon, Andrew Hunley, Earl Mounce | |
| 02:50 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman makes the free throw | 71-89 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Peter Scott's pass is intercepted by Armando Martinez in the backcourt | 71-89 |
| 02:40 | Troy | Thomas Yeoman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-89 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich (C) Thomas Yeoman | |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Robert Jones comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Welk - foul #1 on Kevin Welk, team foul #11 | 71-89 |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 71-89 |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-89 |
| 02:01 | Troy | Jonathan Hill is called for the reach on Jason Wright - foul #3 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #18 | 72-89 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG) Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 02:01 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 1st free throw | 72-90 |
| 02:01 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 72-91 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | The jump hook by Robert Jones is blocked by Yevgeny Zurich | 72-91 |
| 01:43 | Troy | Armando Martinez grabs the board | 72-91 |
| 01:39 | Troy | Michael Thompson drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Welk and he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #19 | 72-93 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG) Jimmy Rupe | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 01:39 | Troy | Michael Thompson makes the free throw | 72-94 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Robert Jones misses the dunk | 72-94 |
| 01:17 | Troy | Yevgeny Zurich gets the rebound | 72-94 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Michael Thompson is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Armando Martinez | 72-96 |
| 01:03 | Ball State | Robert Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Robert Jones, team foul #20 | 72-96 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 00:43 | Troy | Jimmy Rupe steals it from Jason Wright | 72-96 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Peter Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Osborne | 75-96 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Troy | Jonathan Hill is called for the reach on Jason Wright - foul #4 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #21 | 75-96 |
| 00:09 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 1st free throw | 75-97 |
| 00:09 | Troy | Jason Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 75-98 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill is called for traveling | 75-98 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Armando Martinez runs out the clock | 75-98 |