| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dillingham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Conner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Peterman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | Russell Ingram inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | VMI | Russell Ingram knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Lavigne | 32-39 |
| 19:15 | Western Michigan | James Conner is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cady - foul #2 on Daniel Cady, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | Mark Shirley is called for the reach on Richard Peterman - foul #3 on Mark Shirley, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (PF) Mark Shirley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 18:44 | Western Michigan | James Conner travels with the ball | 32-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (SG) Daniel Cady | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (C) John Hammes, Elliott Thompson | |
| 18:24 | VMI | Victor Wilson is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lavigne | 35-39 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | James Dillingham steals the ball from James Conner | 35-39 |
| 18:14 | VMI | Russell Ingram is hacked by Jonathan Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Bruce Curry (C) Michael Lavigne, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Rex Hammond (PF) Jonathan Johnson, James Conner, Richard Peterman | |
| 17:51 | VMI | Bruce Curry is fouled on the floor by Rex Hammond - foul #1 on Rex Hammond, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | VMI | Kenneth Norton misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Rex Hammond - foul #2 on Rex Hammond, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG) Victor Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) William Peachey | |
| 17:37 | VMI | Kenneth Norton makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:37 | VMI | Kenneth Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Glenn Patti - foul #2 on Glenn Patti, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Frisk (PG) Kenneth Norton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG), Elliott Thompson (C) Kenneth Hunt, Scott Riveria | |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:21 | VMI | Daniel Cady gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:19 | VMI | Michael Emmons is called for the reach on Daniel Cady in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Emmons, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:01 | VMI | Daniel Cady is hacked by Rex Hammond - foul #3 on Rex Hammond, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Glenn Patti (PF) Melvin Frisk, Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF) Rex Hammond | |
| 16:54 | VMI | Michael Lavigne misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cady in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 16:29 | VMI | Michael Emmons is called for the reach on Glenn Patti - foul #3 on Michael Emmons, team foul #6 | 37-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (SG), Russell Ingram (SF) Daniel Cady, Trevor Dodd | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), James Conner (SG) Jonathan Johnson, Michael Emmons | |
| 16:13 | VMI | Victor Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Kenneth Norton (SG), Mark Shirley (PF) Michael Lavigne, Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) William Peachey, John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Elliott Thompson | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Victor Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Norton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Shirley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dillingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Huminski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Conner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Riveria (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:30 | VMI | James Dillingham is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Victor Wilson and he's hacked by James Huminski - foul #4 on James Huminski, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond (PF) James Huminski | |
| 15:30 | VMI | James Dillingham makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-40 |
| 15:19 | VMI | Russell Ingram snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 15:00 | VMI | James Dillingham connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Victor Wilson | 42-40 |
| 14:46 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the floater from the left block | 42-40 |
| 14:44 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:38 | VMI | Kenneth Norton makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Shirley and he's fouled by James Conner - foul #2 on James Conner, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Frisk (PG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Bruce Curry (C) Victor Wilson, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG) Jonathan Johnson, James Conner | |
| 14:38 | VMI | Kenneth Norton misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:38 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:20 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 14:18 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons is whistled for a carry | 44-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Daniel Cady (SG) Melvin Frisk, Kenneth Norton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF), Richard Peterman (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) Kenneth Hunt, Rex Hammond, Scott Riveria | |
| 13:40 | VMI | Michael Lavigne is fouled on the floor by William Peachey - foul #1 on William Peachey, team foul #9 | 44-40 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG) William Peachey | |
| 13:40 | VMI | Michael Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:40 | VMI | Michael Lavigne makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson is hacked by James Dillingham - foul #2 on James Dillingham, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Russell Ingram (SF) Trevor Dodd | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Mark Shirley is called for the reach on Jonathan Johnson - foul #4 on Mark Shirley, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (PF) Mark Shirley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 13:01 | VMI | Glenn Patti gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:44 | VMI | James Dillingham scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Russell Ingram | 48-40 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson loses the dribble to Russell Ingram | 48-40 |
| 12:00 | VMI | Daniel Cady misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 11:59 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (PG), Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Bruce Curry (C) Michael Lavigne, Daniel Cady, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Rex Hammond (PF), Scott Riveria (C) Jonathan Johnson, Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Elliott Thompson | |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Victor Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Norton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Trevor Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Patti (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Bruce Curry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Conner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Riveria (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | VMI | Bruce Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | William Peachey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Victor Wilson - foul #1 on Victor Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | William Peachey misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | William Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:59 | VMI | Victor Wilson is fouled on the floor by Scott Riveria - foul #1 on Scott Riveria, team foul #10 | 48-41 |
| 10:59 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:59 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | William Peachey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 10:36 | VMI | Victor Wilson gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:32 | VMI | Trevor Dodd is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Hunt - foul #1 on Kenneth Hunt, team foul #11 | 50-41 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 10:32 | VMI | Trevor Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:32 | VMI | Trevor Dodd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:09 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Rex Hammond | 52-43 |
| 09:51 | VMI | Glenn Patti drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Norton | 54-43 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | William Peachey can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 09:32 | VMI | Glenn Patti grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:28 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 3 from the right corner set up by James Dillingham | 57-43 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | James Conner drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rex Hammond | 57-46 |
| 09:05 | VMI | Victor Wilson is hacked by William Peachey in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Peachey, team foul #12 | 57-46 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Russell Ingram (SF) Kenneth Norton, Trevor Dodd | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), John Hammes (SF), Richard Peterman (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) William Peachey, James Conner, Kenneth Hunt, Rex Hammond, Scott Riveria | |
| 09:05 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:05 | VMI | Victor Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:39 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 08:37 | Western Michigan | John Hammes hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 08:20 | VMI | Glenn Patti's layup is rejected by Richard Peterman | 58-48 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | John Hammes gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Johnson | 58-50 |
| 07:58 | VMI | John Hammes steals the ball from Russell Ingram | 58-50 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Johnson | 58-52 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Russell Ingram (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Patti (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dillingham (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hammes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Peterman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliott Thompson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | VMI | Victor Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | John Hammes pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | John Hammes travels with the ball | 58-52 |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Frisk (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Mark Shirley (PF), Bruce Curry (C) Michael Lavigne, Victor Wilson, Glenn Patti, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), Scott Riveria (C) Jonathan Johnson, Michael Emmons, Elliott Thompson | |
| 07:03 | VMI | Russell Ingram is hacked by James Huminski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Huminski, team foul #13 | 58-52 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Kenneth Hunt (SF) James Huminski, John Hammes | |
| 07:03 | VMI | Russell Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:03 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Melvin Frisk takes the ball from Scott Riveria | 59-52 |
| 06:24 | VMI | Melvin Frisk clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Scott Riveria - foul #2 on Scott Riveria, team foul #14 | 59-52 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond (PF) Richard Peterman | |
| 06:24 | VMI | Melvin Frisk makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:24 | VMI | Melvin Frisk makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Riveria | 61-55 |
| 05:47 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Rex Hammond | 61-55 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt lays it up and in set up by William Peachey and he's hacked by Daniel Cady - foul #3 on Daniel Cady, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG), Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF) Melvin Frisk, Daniel Cady, Russell Ingram | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Elliott Thompson (C) William Peachey, James Conner, Scott Riveria | |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt misses the free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:27 | VMI | Bruce Curry grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 05:25 | VMI | Michael Lavigne is hacked by Michael Emmons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Emmons, team foul #15 | 61-57 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) Kenneth Hunt | |
| 05:25 | VMI | Michael Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:25 | VMI | Michael Lavigne makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond buries a driving attempt from close range set up by John Hammes | 63-59 |
| 04:50 | VMI | Mark Shirley hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Michael Lavigne | 65-59 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | VMI | Mark Shirley grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 04:27 | VMI | Michael Lavigne is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Richard Peterman (PF) Rex Hammond, Elliott Thompson | |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Peterman | 65-61 |
| 03:52 | VMI | James Dillingham misses long on a floater near the basket | 65-61 |
| 03:51 | VMI | Kenneth Norton snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 03:31 | VMI | Mark Shirley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Norton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Dodd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Shirley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Dillingham (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Peterman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Peachey is hacked by Mark Shirley - foul #5 on Mark Shirley, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | VMI | Melvin Frisk (PG), Daniel Cady (SG), Russell Ingram (SF), Glenn Patti (PF) Michael Lavigne, Kenneth Norton, Trevor Dodd, Mark Shirley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (C) Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | William Peachey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Russell Ingram takes the ball from Richard Peterman | 65-62 |
| 03:02 | VMI | Glenn Patti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG) William Peachey | |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Peterman | 65-65 |
| 02:16 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-65 |
| 02:14 | VMI | Russell Ingram grabs the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:58 | VMI | Daniel Cady double dribbles | 65-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG) Melvin Frisk | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF), Elliott Thompson (C) Kenneth Hunt, Scott Riveria | |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Russell Ingram is called for the reach on John Hammes - foul #2 on Russell Ingram, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:23 | VMI | Michael Lavigne drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-67 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Johnson and the foul's on Glenn Patti - foul #3 on Glenn Patti, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:47 | VMI | Glenn Patti throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Lavigne | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | John Hammes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-70 |
| 00:19 | VMI | Daniel Cady's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Johnson in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | James Conner is fouled on the floor by Glenn Patti - foul #4 on Glenn Patti, team foul #11 | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:02 | VMI | Michael Lavigne scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | James Conner clanks a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Cady (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Russell Ingram (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Patti (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Dillingham (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Conner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Peterman (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliott Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:39 | Western Michigan | John Hammes drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Conner | 72-74 |
| 04:20 | VMI | Russell Ingram is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 72-74 |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | John Hammes lays it up and in on a great pass from Elliott Thompson and the foul's on Michael Lavigne - foul #3 on Michael Lavigne, team foul #12 | 72-76 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (PG), Kenneth Norton (SG), Trevor Dodd (SF), Bruce Curry (C) Michael Lavigne, Daniel Cady, Russell Ingram, James Dillingham | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (PG), Kenneth Hunt (SG), Rex Hammond (PF), Scott Riveria (C) Jonathan Johnson, James Conner, Richard Peterman, Elliott Thompson | |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | John Hammes misses the free throw | 72-76 |
| 04:12 | VMI | Glenn Patti grabs the defensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 04:10 | VMI | Kenneth Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Hammond - foul #4 on Rex Hammond, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG) John Hammes | |
| 04:10 | VMI | Kenneth Norton makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 04:10 | VMI | Kenneth Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:49 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 03:48 | VMI | The rebound goes to Victor Wilson | 74-76 |
| 03:29 | VMI | Victor Wilson is called for traveling | 74-76 |
| 03:04 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Emmons | 74-78 |
| 03:00 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | VMI | Michael Lavigne (PG) Kenneth Norton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG) William Peachey | |
| 02:40 | VMI | Victor Wilson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hunt - foul #2 on Kenneth Hunt, team foul #17 | 74-78 |
| Subs | VMI | James Dillingham (C) Glenn Patti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:40 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:40 | VMI | Victor Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Conner (SG) Michael Emmons | |
| 02:22 | Western Michigan | James Conner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 02:20 | VMI | Bruce Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:20 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | VMI | Daniel Cady (SG), Russell Ingram (SF) Victor Wilson, Trevor Dodd | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) Rex Hammond, Scott Riveria | |
| 02:04 | VMI | Michael Lavigne misses long on a turnaround from close range | 76-78 |
| 02:02 | VMI | Bruce Curry misses the tip | 76-78 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt gets the rebound | 76-78 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) Kenneth Hunt | |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | James Conner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 01:36 | VMI | Bruce Curry snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 01:26 | VMI | Jonathan Johnson picks off the pass by Daniel Cady | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson banks in the layup | 76-80 |
| 01:12 | VMI | Russell Ingram comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 76-80 |
| 01:10 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman pulls down the rebound | 76-80 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 76-80 |
| 00:47 | VMI | James Dillingham gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Michael Lavigne (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Cady (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Russell Ingram (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Curry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dillingham (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Conner (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Peterman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliott Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:42 | VMI | Jonathan Johnson takes the ball from Michael Lavigne | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | James Conner is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lavigne - foul #4 on Michael Lavigne, team foul #13 | 76-80 |
| Subs | VMI | Glenn Patti (PF) Bruce Curry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | James Conner misses the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:40 | VMI | James Dillingham grabs the board | 76-81 |
| 00:34 | VMI | James Dillingham hits a jumper from close range set up by Michael Lavigne | 78-81 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson is hacked by Michael Lavigne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Lavigne, team foul #14 | 78-81 |
| Subs | VMI | Victor Wilson (PG) Michael Lavigne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (PF) Richard Peterman | |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:32 | VMI | Glenn Patti gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:32 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| 00:26 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Riveria - foul #3 on Scott Riveria, team foul #18 | 78-82 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF) Scott Riveria | |
| 00:26 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:26 | VMI | James Dillingham misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | John Hammes gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Daniel Cady is called for the reach on John Hammes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Cady, team foul #15 | 78-82 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (PF) Richard Peterman | |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF) Scott Riveria | |
| 00:18 | VMI | James Dillingham's pass is intercepted by James Conner | 78-84 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | James Conner dunks the ball | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | VMI | Victor Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-86 |
| 00:07 | VMI | Glenn Patti gets the offensive rebound | 78-86 |
| 00:07 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-86 |
| 00:04 | VMI | Russell Ingram misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 78-86 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Russell Ingram pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-86 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Victor Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-86 |