| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Huminski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Peterman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | John Hammes inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson misses the floater from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston pulls down the rebound | 33-47 |
| 19:23 | Ball State | James Huminski steals the ball from Andre Costa | 33-47 |
| 19:09 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Huminski | 33-50 |
| 18:45 | Ball State | John Hammes is called for the reach on Andre Costa - foul #2 on John Hammes, team foul #1 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (C) John Hammes, Elliott Thompson | |
| 18:39 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bryan Schwanebeck | 35-50 |
| 18:26 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-50 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 18:21 | Ball State | Andre Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joshua Osborne (SF), Nick Hunt (PF) Andre Costa, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Rex Hammond (PF) James Huminski, Jonathan Johnson, Richard Peterman | |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rex Hammond, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is hacked by Michael Emmons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Emmons, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (SG) Michael Emmons | |
| 17:37 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-50 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger hits the follow up shot | 37-50 |
| 17:18 | Western Michigan | William Peachey clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 37-50 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Nick Hunt snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 17:12 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nick Hunt - foul #2 on Nick Hunt, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andre Costa (SF), Nicholas Casey (PF) Joshua Osborne, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), John Hammes (SF), Elliott Thompson (C) William Peachey, Kenneth Hunt, Rex Hammond | |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 16:42 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey is open but misses the lay-in | 37-52 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger snags the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Andre Costa | 39-52 |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-55 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-55 |
| 16:01 | Western Michigan | John Hammes gets the rebound | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Sidney Bollinger (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Huminski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Riveria (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Western Michigan | James Huminski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-55 |
| 15:38 | Ball State | Sidney Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ross Eggleston | 41-55 |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-55 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Andre Costa | 41-55 |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by James Huminski - foul #2 on James Huminski, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Peter Scott (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Bryan Schwanebeck, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Richard Peterman (PF) James Huminski, Jonathan Johnson, John Hammes, Scott Riveria | |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | James Conner connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 14:17 | Ball State | Peter Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-58 |
| 14:16 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey grabs the offensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-61 |
| 13:36 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey misses the dunk attempt | 42-61 |
| 13:35 | Ball State | Nick Hunt can't tip it in | 42-61 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill gets the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 13:28 | Ball State | Peter Scott makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill | 45-61 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons double dribbles | 45-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Jonathan Hill, Peter Scott, Joshua Osborne, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), John Hammes (SF), Rex Hammond (PF) Michael Emmons, Kenneth Hunt, Richard Peterman | |
| 12:54 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-61 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the floater from the right wing set up by William Peachey and he's hacked by Andre Costa - foul #1 on Andre Costa, team foul #2 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (PG), Sidney Bollinger (C) Jimmy Rupe, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), Scott Riveria (C) William Peachey, Elliott Thompson | |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| 12:30 | Ball State | Robert Jones is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ross Eggleston | 50-64 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | James Huminski is hacked by Sidney Bollinger - foul #3 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #3 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Casey (PF) Andre Costa | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (SG) James Conner | |
| 12:05 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 12:04 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Robert Jones is hacked by John Hammes - foul #3 on John Hammes, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joshua Osborne (SF) Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF) Rex Hammond | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Sidney Bollinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Huminski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hammes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Peterman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Riveria (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Robert Jones blows the layup | 50-64 |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 11:10 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Peter Scott (SG), Andre Costa (SF) Bryan Schwanebeck, Ross Eggleston, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Jonathan Johnson (C) James Huminski, Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Scott Riveria | |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill | 53-64 |
| 10:32 | Western Michigan | Sidney Bollinger is called for the reach on James Conner - foul #4 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #4 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Casey (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Joshua Osborne, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond (PF) Richard Peterman | |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | William Peachey knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Johnson | 53-66 |
| 09:44 | Ball State | Andre Costa drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Peter Scott | 56-66 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Andre Costa - foul #2 on Andre Costa, team foul #5 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Robert Jones (C) Jonathan Hill, Peter Scott, Andre Costa, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Richard Peterman (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) William Peachey, James Conner, Rex Hammond, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) Kenneth Hunt | |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson grabs the offensive board | 56-69 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-71 |
| 08:14 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey hits a floater from the right block set up by Bryan Schwanebeck | 58-71 |
| 08:04 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman is whistled for a carry | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andre Costa (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Joshua Osborne, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Rex Hammond (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) James Huminski, Richard Peterman, Elliott Thompson | |
| 07:56 | Ball State | Andre Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 07:55 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the jumper from the right block | 58-73 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Casey (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 07:23 | Ball State | Andre Costa misses the fadeaway in the lane | 58-73 |
| 07:21 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey gets the offensive rebound | 58-73 |
| 07:07 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andre Costa and he's fouled by Michael Emmons - foul #4 on Michael Emmons, team foul #6 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Sidney Bollinger (C) Bryan Schwanebeck, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Richard Peterman (PF), Scott Riveria (C) William Peachey, Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Rex Hammond, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 07:07 | Ball State | Nicholas Casey makes the free throw | 61-73 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Scott (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Nick Hunt (PF) Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Peter Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-73 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Robert Jones tips it home | 63-73 |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 63-75 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Kenneth Hunt steals the ball from Jimmy Rupe | 63-75 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt hits the finger roll | 63-77 |
| 05:48 | Ball State | Peter Scott makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Rupe | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman is fouled on the floor by Nick Hunt - foul #3 on Nick Hunt, team foul #6 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bryan Schwanebeck (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Joshua Osborne (PF) Jimmy Rupe, Peter Scott, Robert Jones, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), John Hammes (SF), Rex Hammond (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) James Huminski, James Conner, Kenneth Hunt, Richard Peterman, Scott Riveria | |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Peachey and he's fouled by Sidney Bollinger - foul #5 on Sidney Bollinger, team foul #7 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG), Nick Hunt (C) Jonathan Hill, Sidney Bollinger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson (C) William Peachey | |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson makes the free throw | 66-80 |
| 04:52 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andre Costa | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:23 | Western Michigan | John Hammes buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jonathan Johnson | 68-83 |
| 04:21 | Ball State | John Hammes steals the ball from Bryan Schwanebeck in the backcourt | 68-83 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson lays it in set up by John Hammes | 68-85 |
| 03:59 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-85 |
| 03:57 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons grabs the board | 68-85 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-85 |
| 03:29 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne pulls down the rebound | 68-85 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bryan Schwanebeck (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Costa (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Osborne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Hunt (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Emmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rex Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Ball State | Nick Hunt loses the dribble to Michael Emmons in the backcourt | 68-85 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons blows the layup | 68-85 |
| 03:22 | Ball State | Nick Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-85 |
| 03:07 | Ball State | Rex Hammond is called for the reach on Ross Eggleston - foul #2 on Rex Hammond, team foul #7 | 68-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Peter Scott (SF), Nicholas Casey (PF), Robert Jones (C) Bryan Schwanebeck, Andre Costa, Joshua Osborne, Nick Hunt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Richard Peterman (PF), Scott Riveria (C) Jonathan Johnson, Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Rex Hammond, Elliott Thompson | |
| 03:07 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses the 1st free throw | 68-85 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the defensive rebound | 68-85 |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | James Huminski drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-88 |
| 02:46 | Ball State | James Conner steps in front of the Jonathan Hill pass in the backcourt | 68-88 |
| 02:29 | Western Michigan | James Huminski hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Scott Riveria | 68-91 |
| 02:27 | Ball State | Kenneth Hunt is called for the reach on Peter Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Hunt, team foul #8 | 68-91 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joshua Osborne (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Ross Eggleston, Nicholas Casey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Jonathan Johnson (SG), Rex Hammond (PF) James Huminski, James Conner, Richard Peterman | |
| 02:27 | Ball State | Peter Scott misses the 1st free throw | 68-91 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 68-91 |
| 02:02 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by William Peachey | 68-93 |
| 01:48 | Ball State | Nick Hunt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 68-93 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Robert Jones tips it but misses | 68-93 |
| 01:46 | Ball State | Robert Jones tips it back up and in | 70-93 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Johnson | 70-95 |
| 01:10 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne drills a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Jonathan Johnson - foul #1 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-95 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (SG) William Peachey | |
| 01:10 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne makes the free throw | 73-95 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt steps out of bounds on the baseline | 73-95 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Jonathan Johnson takes the ball from Jonathan Hill in the backcourt | 73-95 |
| 00:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons banks in the layup set up by Jonathan Johnson | 73-97 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 73-97 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Scott | 73-97 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Robert Jones lays it in uncontested set up by Peter Scott | 75-97 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons makes the jump hook near the basket | 75-99 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 75-99 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson grabs the board | 75-99 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson runs out the clock | 75-99 |