| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Phillip May (fresh) SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Marc Morin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Phillip May and the foul's on Jarrod Sherman - foul #1 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:29 | Southern | Eric Ledezma denies the turnaround by Michael Hutcherson | 39-33 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Phillip May | 39-33 |
| 19:16 | Kent State | James Kwok is called for 5 seconds | 39-33 |
| 18:51 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman travels with the ball | 39-33 |
| 18:49 | Kent State | James Kwok travels in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 18:32 | Southern | Carlos Davis is denied on a layup by Marc Morin | 39-33 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:19 | Kent State | Marc Morin blows the layup but he's fouled by Jarrod Sherman - foul #2 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 18:19 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:19 | Kent State | Marc Morin misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:19 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 18:06 | Southern | Phillip May steps in front of the Gregory Smith pass | 39-34 |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eric Ledezma | 39-37 |
| 17:27 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 17:22 | Kent State | Carlos Davis is called for the reach on James Kwok in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Davis, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (SG), Matthew Hook (SF), Samuel Douglas (PF), James Grange (C) Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Michael Hutcherson, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gatlin (SG), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Phillip May, Marc Morin, Eric Ledezma | |
| 17:08 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell loses the ball out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Eric Gray (SG) James Kwok, Nathan Kawamura | |
| 16:52 | Southern | Carlos Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:50 | Southern | Carlos Davis tips it in | 41-37 |
| 16:29 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Carlos Davis - foul #2 on Carlos Davis, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (SG) Carlos Davis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:29 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:29 | Southern | Samuel Douglas gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:25 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Guillotte | 41-39 |
| 16:23 | Southern | Matthew Hook hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 16:04 | Kent State | Robert Loftin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF) Samuel Douglas, James Grange | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Phillip May (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Marc Morin (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Robert Loftin, Eric Gray, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte, Bryan Darrell | |
| 15:48 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Matthew Hook | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Friend (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Hook (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, James Friend, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:21 | Southern | Gregory Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Phillip May - foul #1 on Phillip May, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 15:21 | Southern | Gregory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:21 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:21 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:06 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Nathan Kawamura - foul #3 on Nathan Kawamura, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| 15:06 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Roger Cage is called for the reach on Eric Ledezma - foul #2 on Roger Cage, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Hook (SF) Jarrod Sherman | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gatlin (SG) Phillip May | |
| 14:44 | Kent State | Marc Morin drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Kwok | 50-41 |
| 14:37 | Southern | Carlos Davis misses the lay-in | 50-41 |
| 14:36 | Kent State | Marc Morin gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:18 | Kent State | James Kwok is fouled on the floor by Roger Cage - foul #3 on Roger Cage, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Samuel Douglas (PF) Michael Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Alfred Guillotte (PF) James Kwok, Marc Morin | |
| 14:13 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Loftin | 50-44 |
| 13:58 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 13:39 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 13:38 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte tips it home | 53-46 |
| 13:17 | Southern | Carlos Davis clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Loftin - foul #3 on Robert Loftin, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (SG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), James Grange (C) Gregory Smith, Matthew Hook, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Phillip May (SG), Marc Morin (PF) Robert Loftin, Nathan Kawamura, Eric Ledezma | |
| 13:17 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:17 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:57 | Kent State | Marc Morin drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Kwok | 55-48 |
| 12:40 | Southern | Samuel Douglas misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-48 |
| 12:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Richard Gatlin | 55-48 |
| 12:26 | Kent State | Phillip May knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Kwok | 55-51 |
| 12:02 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman's floater is tipped away by Alfred Guillotte | 55-51 |
| 12:01 | Kent State | James Kwok pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Jarrod Sherman steps in front of the Richard Gatlin pass | 55-51 |
| 11:52 | Southern | Samuel Douglas lays it up and in set up by Jarrod Sherman | 57-51 |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Marc Morin misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 11:35 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Samuel Douglas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Grange (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gatlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Guillotte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Southern | James Kwok steals it from Samuel Douglas | 57-51 |
| 11:24 | Kent State | James Kwok misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-51 |
| 11:22 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:10 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin blows the layup but he's hacked by Jarrod Sherman - foul #3 on Jarrod Sherman, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Matthew Hook (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF), Roger Cage (C) Carlos Davis, Jarrod Sherman, Samuel Douglas, James Grange | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Eric Gray (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Eric Ledezma (C) James Kwok, Phillip May, Marc Morin, Alfred Guillotte | |
| 11:10 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:10 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:48 | Southern | Gregory Smith clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 10:46 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the tip | 57-52 |
| 10:44 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 10:25 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Nathan Kawamura - foul #4 on Nathan Kawamura, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (PG) Morris Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Kent State | Marc Morin (PF) Nathan Kawamura | |
| 10:25 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:25 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:15 | Kent State | Eric Gray comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 10:13 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma grabs the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:05 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Loftin | 58-54 |
| 09:41 | Southern | James Friend clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Marc Morin pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 09:33 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Eric Gray | 58-56 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Gregory Smith scores on a floater from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 09:00 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin comes up short on the runner from close range | 60-56 |
| 08:58 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:43 | Southern | The pull-up jumper by Michael Hutcherson is blocked by Marc Morin | 60-56 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:27 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Loftin | 60-58 |
| 08:13 | Southern | James Friend misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Gatlin - foul #2 on Richard Gatlin, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Samuel Douglas (PF), James Grange (C) Gregory Smith, Matthew Hook, Michael Hutcherson, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Phillip May (SG), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Robert Loftin, Eric Gray, Marc Morin, Eric Ledezma | |
| 08:13 | Southern | James Friend misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:13 | Southern | James Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:58 | Kent State | Phillip May buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 07:49 | Southern | Carlos Davis drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Friend and he's fouled by Alfred Guillotte - foul #2 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (SG) James Friend | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF) Richard Gatlin | |
| 07:49 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:29 | Kent State | Phillip May loses the dribble to Morris Hasegawa | 64-61 |
| 07:25 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa hits the finger roll | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Grange (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alfred Guillotte (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-61 |
| 07:06 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte tips it in | 66-63 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Davis | 68-63 |
| 06:24 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 68-63 |
| 06:22 | Southern | The rebound goes to Samuel Douglas | 68-63 |
| 06:15 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 06:14 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Samuel Douglas picks off the pass by Bryan Darrell | 68-63 |
| 05:48 | Southern | James Kwok is called for the reach on Carlos Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Kwok, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Matthew Hook (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF), Roger Cage (C) Morris Hasegawa, Jarrod Sherman, Samuel Douglas, James Grange | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (SG), Marc Morin (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Phillip May, Alfred Guillotte, Bryan Darrell | |
| 05:48 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:48 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Hook - foul #2 on Matthew Hook, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 05:16 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 05:14 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma misses long on a shot from the left side | 70-65 |
| 04:54 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 04:49 | Southern | Gregory Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Roger Cage - foul #4 on Roger Cage, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Jarrod Sherman (SF) Carlos Davis, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Phillip May (SG) James Kwok, Eric Gray | |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:29 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:07 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gregory Smith | 73-67 |
| 03:48 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marc Morin | 73-69 |
| 03:23 | Southern | Roger Cage misses short on a shot from close range | 73-69 |
| 03:21 | Southern | Roger Cage gets the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Cage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Loftin (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 03:13 | Kent State | Phillip May snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Phillip May drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Kawamura | 73-71 |
| 02:28 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman buries a driving attempt from close range | 75-71 |
| 02:13 | Kent State | Marc Morin scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-73 |
| 01:51 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 01:49 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa tips it but misses | 75-73 |
| 01:47 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 01:30 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-73 |
| 01:28 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 01:05 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is fouled on the floor by Gregory Smith - foul #2 on Gregory Smith, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Southern | Carlos Davis (PG) Morris Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG) Robert Loftin | |
| 01:05 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:05 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Michael Hutcherson scores on a jump hook from close range | 77-75 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Kwok | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern | Carlos Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman tips it home | 79-77 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Marc Morin is fouled on the floor by Roger Cage - foul #5 on Roger Cage, team foul #11 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Hook (C) Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Carlos Davis hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Hook (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:36 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Hook - foul #3 on Matthew Hook, team foul #12 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (SG), Samuel Douglas (PF), James Grange (C) Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Michael Hutcherson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (SG), Richard Gatlin (SF), Alfred Guillotte (PF) Phillip May, Nathan Kawamura, Marc Morin | |
| 04:36 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:36 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 79-81 |
| 04:19 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte grabs the board | 79-81 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Samuel Douglas - foul #2 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #13 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Darrell (C) Eric Ledezma | |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 03:34 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-83 |
| 03:33 | Kent State | James Kwok grabs the board | 79-83 |
| 03:11 | Kent State | James Kwok drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Gatlin | 79-86 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Samuel Douglas makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Carlos Davis | 81-86 |
| 02:41 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James Kwok | 81-88 |
| 02:41 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-88 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Michael Hutcherson (PF) Morris Hasegawa, Samuel Douglas, James Grange | |
| Subs | Kent State | Phillip May (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Marc Morin (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Eric Gray, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte, Bryan Darrell | |
| 02:24 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses the floater from the free throw line | 81-88 |
| 02:23 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Hook | 81-88 |
| 02:12 | Southern | Carlos Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-88 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma grabs the board | 81-88 |
| 01:57 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 81-88 |
| 01:55 | Southern | Carlos Davis gets the rebound | 81-88 |
| 01:48 | Southern | Gregory Smith clanks a jumper from the left wing | 81-88 |
| 01:46 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hutcherson | 81-88 |
| 01:30 | Southern | Carlos Davis is hacked by James Kwok - foul #4 on James Kwok, team foul #8 | 81-88 |
| 01:30 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 01:30 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura clanks a jumper from the baseline | 83-88 |
| 01:18 | Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew Hook | 83-88 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Carlos Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-88 |
| 01:10 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman snags the offensive board | 83-88 |
| 00:57 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-88 |
| 00:55 | Kent State | James Kwok snags the defensive board | 83-88 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carlos Davis (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hutcherson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Hook (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Kent State | James Kwok scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Eric Ledezma | 83-90 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern | Carlos Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Gregory Smith is called for the reach on Marc Morin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Smith, team foul #14 | 86-90 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Carlos Davis makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Hutcherson | 89-92 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Carlos Davis is called for the reach on James Kwok in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Davis, team foul #15 | 89-92 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 1st free throw | 89-93 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 2nd free throw | 89-94 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 89-94 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (SG) Phillip May | |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Eric Gray is hacked by Gregory Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Smith, team foul #16 | 89-94 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 1st free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Eric Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | Marc Morin grabs the offensive board | 89-95 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Marc Morin is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hook - foul #4 on Matthew Hook, team foul #17 | 89-95 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 1st free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 89-97 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Carlos Davis clanks a halfcourt shot | 89-97 |