| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - William Root (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Penrod (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thurman Seda (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:53 | Dickinson | William Root is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #3 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG) Ronnie Kosakowski | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 19:41 | Dickinson | William Root loses the ball out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 19:27 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 19:26 | Ball State | Darrell Brown gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 19:11 | Dickinson | The rebound goes to William Root | 40-41 |
| 19:04 | Dickinson | William Penrod knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Christopher Louis - foul #2 on Christopher Louis, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Eddie Hall (SG) William Root | |
| 19:04 | Dickinson | William Penrod makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:43 | Ball State | Darrell Brown travels with the ball | 40-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | William Root (PG), Michael Miller (C) Eddie Hall, Thurman Seda | |
| 18:32 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses long on a shot from the left side | 40-44 |
| 18:31 | Dickinson | William Penrod tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Terry Humphery clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-46 |
| 18:16 | Dickinson | The rebound goes to Michael Miller | 40-46 |
| 18:12 | Dickinson | William Penrod knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Kevin Fiorentino | 40-48 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | William Root picks off the pass by Darrell Brown in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| 18:00 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses the easy layup | 40-48 |
| 17:59 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 17:47 | Ball State | Terry Humphery is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Christopher Louis | 43-48 |
| 17:42 | Dickinson | Douglas Mauriello is called for the reach on William Root - foul #1 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Wayne Middleton (SG), Gary Tunstall (SF), Eric Williams (C) Darrell Brown, Christopher Louis, Douglas Mauriello, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Eddie Hall (SG), Lawrence Bullis (SF), Thurman Seda (C) William Penrod, Kevin Fiorentino, Michael Miller | |
| 17:37 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis drills a floater from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Hall - foul #3 on Eddie Hall, team foul #1 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | William Penrod (SG) Eddie Hall | |
| 17:13 | Ball State | Terry Humphery is fouled on the floor by William Penrod - foul #2 on William Penrod, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| 16:58 | Ball State | Terry Humphery can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 43-50 |
| 16:57 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 16:52 | Dickinson | William Penrod connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Wayne Middleton - foul #1 on Wayne Middleton, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Johnson (C) Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 16:52 | Dickinson | William Penrod makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses the lay-in | 43-53 |
| 16:31 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 16:24 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-53 |
| 16:22 | Dickinson | William Root gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 16:10 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis knocks in the shot from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall misses the lay-in | 43-55 |
| 15:42 | Dickinson | William Root gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Middleton (fairly fresh) SF - Gary Tunstall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - William Root (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Penrod (tiring) 18 pts. SF - Lawrence Bullis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (tired) 4 reb. C - Thurman Seda (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Dickinson | William Penrod can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-55 |
| 15:35 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Eric Williams is hacked by William Root in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Root, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF), Douglas Mauriello (C) Edgar Jerkins, Wayne Middleton, Gary Tunstall, Eric Williams, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Eddie Hall (SG), Kevin Fiorentino (SF), Michael Miller (C) William Root, William Penrod, Lawrence Bullis, Thurman Seda | |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 15:16 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 15:11 | Dickinson | Michael Miller misses the jumper from the baseline | 43-55 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | John Gustafson pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 14:56 | Ball State | John Gustafson can't connect on a runner from close range | 43-55 |
| 14:55 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 14:43 | Dickinson | Michael Miller can't finish the layup | 43-55 |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Christopher Louis snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Terry Humphery blows the layup | 43-55 |
| 14:23 | Dickinson | Michael Miller snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 14:19 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-55 |
| 14:17 | Ball State | Terry Humphery gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | John Gustafson scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ronnie Kosakowski | 45-55 |
| 13:56 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 45-57 |
| 13:41 | Ball State | Eddie Hall steps in front of the John Gustafson pass | 45-57 |
| 13:24 | Dickinson | Michael Miller lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 45-59 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Jeffery Johnson steps in front of the Ronnie Kosakowski pass in the backcourt | 45-59 |
| 13:21 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 45-61 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Terry Humphery is fouled on the floor by Raymond Harris - foul #2 on Raymond Harris, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Wayne Middleton (SG), Gary Tunstall (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Douglas Mauriello | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG), William Penrod (SG), Thurman Seda (C) Jeffery Johnson, Eddie Hall, Michael Miller | |
| 12:47 | Ball State | Darrell Brown hits a floater from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 12:26 | Dickinson | William Penrod drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Eric Williams - foul #2 on Eric Williams, team foul #5 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Eddie Hall (SG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 12:26 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses the free throw | 47-63 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Kevin Fiorentino takes the ball from Wayne Middleton | 47-63 |
| 12:07 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino lays it in on a nice dish by Eddie Hall | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 11:51 | Ball State | Darrell Brown connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Tunstall | 49-65 |
| 11:27 | Dickinson | William Penrod knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-67 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Middleton (fairly fresh) SF - Gary Tunstall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - William Penrod (tiring) 22 pts. SG - Eddie Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 5 reb. C - Thurman Seda (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Ball State | Eric Williams is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-67 |
| 11:12 | Dickinson | William Penrod can't connect on a runner in the paint | 51-67 |
| 11:11 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 11:06 | Dickinson | William Penrod is whistled for a carry | 51-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF) Darrell Brown, Wayne Middleton, Gary Tunstall, Eric Williams | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG) Eddie Hall | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 10:45 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins is called for 3 seconds | 51-67 |
| 10:30 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Wheeler | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 10:20 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Thurman Seda - foul #1 on Thurman Seda, team foul #5 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Michael Miller (C) Thurman Seda | |
| 10:06 | Ball State | Christopher Louis comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on William Penrod - foul #3 on William Penrod, team foul #6 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Eddie Hall (SG) William Penrod | |
| 10:06 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 10:06 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 09:55 | Dickinson | Michael Miller clanks a floater from the left block | 52-69 |
| 09:54 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 09:41 | Ball State | Terry Humphery can't finish the layup | 52-69 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson grabs the offensive board | 52-69 |
| 09:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Gustafson | 55-69 |
| 09:14 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino's floater is tipped away by Terry Humphery | 55-69 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Terry Humphery snags the defensive board | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 09:11 | Ball State | John Gustafson is hacked by Kevin Fiorentino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Fiorentino, team foul #7 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SG), Gary Tunstall (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Lawrence Bullis (SF), Thurman Seda (C) Richard Wheeler, Kevin Fiorentino, Michael Miller | |
| 09:11 | Ball State | John Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 09:11 | Ball State | John Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 08:55 | Dickinson | The short jumper by Lawrence Bullis is denied by Terry Humphery | 57-69 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Darrell Brown grabs the board | 57-69 |
| 08:35 | Ball State | Darrell Brown's pass is intercepted by Thurman Seda | 57-69 |
| 08:14 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 08:13 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | John Gustafson is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint | 59-69 |
| 07:41 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 07:40 | Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Thurman Seda | 59-69 |
| 07:33 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-69 |
| 07:32 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 07:21 | Ball State | John Gustafson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 59-69 |
| 07:19 | Ball State | John Gustafson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Mauriello (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Gustafson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Tunstall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Hall (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Bullis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 6 reb. C - Thurman Seda (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Darrell Brown lays it in on a great pass from John Gustafson | 61-69 |
| 06:50 | Dickinson | Gary Tunstall picks off the pass by Jeffery Johnson | 61-69 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello connects on the open jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Gustafson | 63-69 |
| 06:32 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), Eric Williams (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG), William Penrod (SG), Michael Miller (C) Jeffery Johnson, Eddie Hall, Thurman Seda | |
| 06:15 | Dickinson | Michael Miller hits the finger roll | 63-71 |
| 05:59 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 05:57 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 05:52 | Dickinson | Douglas Mauriello is called for the reach on Lawrence Bullis - foul #2 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #6 | 63-71 |
| 05:47 | Dickinson | Michael Miller misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 63-71 |
| 05:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is hacked by Richard Wheeler - foul #1 on Richard Wheeler, team foul #8 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (SF) Douglas Mauriello | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 05:25 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:25 | Dickinson | The rebound goes to Raymond Harris | 63-71 |
| 05:01 | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis is whistled for traveling | 63-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Wayne Middleton (SG) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino (PG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrell Brown | 65-71 |
| 04:33 | Dickinson | William Penrod comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Eric Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton can't finish the uncontested layup | 65-71 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson tips it but misses | 65-71 |
| 04:14 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 03:57 | Dickinson | Michael Miller can't connect on a floater from the right block | 65-71 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton is fouled on the floor by William Penrod - foul #4 on William Penrod, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Edgar Jerkins, Darrell Brown, Eric Williams, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Thurman Seda (C) Lawrence Bullis, Michael Miller | |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 03:11 | Dickinson | William Penrod is hacked by Terry Humphery - foul #2 on Terry Humphery, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Louis (SG) Wayne Middleton | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Eddie Hall (SG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 03:11 | Dickinson | William Penrod makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:11 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:11 | Ball State | Terry Humphery grabs the board | 67-72 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Tunstall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - William Penrod (tiring) 23 pts. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 7 reb. C - Thurman Seda (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Christopher Louis knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Ronnie Kosakowski | 69-72 |
| 02:38 | Dickinson | William Penrod clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Humphery - foul #3 on Terry Humphery, team foul #8 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Lawrence Bullis (SF) Kevin Fiorentino | |
| 02:38 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 02:38 | Dickinson | William Penrod makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:24 | Ball State | Terry Humphery lays it in on a great pass from Ronnie Kosakowski and he's fouled by Raymond Harris - foul #3 on Raymond Harris, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SF) Ronnie Kosakowski, John Gustafson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG) William Penrod | |
| 02:24 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:15 | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler is hacked by Edgar Jerkins - foul #3 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| 02:15 | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:15 | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Bullis - foul #5 on Lawrence Bullis, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino (SF) Lawrence Bullis | |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:01 | Dickinson | Terry Humphery picks off the pass by Raymond Harris | 74-75 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins is fouled on the floor by Richard Wheeler - foul #2 on Richard Wheeler, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Douglas Mauriello, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | Dickinson | William Penrod (SG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:45 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:40 | Dickinson | Terry Humphery steals it from William Penrod | 75-75 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Christopher Louis buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 77-75 |
| 01:22 | Dickinson | Raymond Harris is denied on a layup by Terry Humphery | 77-75 |
| 01:21 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Terry Humphery | 77-75 |
| 01:17 | Ball State | Christopher Louis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 01:16 | Dickinson | Thurman Seda pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:08 | Dickinson | William Penrod misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 01:07 | Ball State | John Gustafson pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Christopher Louis is fouled in the backcourt by William Penrod - foul #5 on William Penrod, team foul #13 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG) William Penrod | |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:50 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino is denied on a layup by Terry Humphery | 78-75 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Terry Humphery misses the lay-in | 78-75 |
| 00:24 | Dickinson | The rebound goes to Eddie Hall | 78-75 |
| 00:18 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino misses the floater from the free throw line | 78-75 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Johnson - foul #1 on Jeffery Johnson, team foul #14 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello (SF), Gary Tunstall (PF) John Gustafson, Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:14 | Dickinson | Thurman Seda grabs the defensive rebound | 78-75 |
| 00:07 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thurman Seda | 78-78 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Ball State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF) Douglas Mauriello, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:04 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-78 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Hall (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Thurman Seda (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Dickinson | Thurman Seda wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:39 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 78-78 |
| 04:38 | Dickinson | Thurman Seda tips it back up and in | 78-80 |
| 04:25 | Ball State | John Gustafson connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Christopher Louis | 80-80 |
| 04:18 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Terry Humphery - foul #4 on Terry Humphery, team foul #10 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello (SG), Darrell Brown (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Michael Miller (C) Thurman Seda | |
| 04:18 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 04:18 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 04:18 | Ball State | Eric Williams grabs the board | 80-81 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Tunstall | 83-81 |
| 03:45 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Douglas Mauriello - foul #3 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #11 | 83-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG) Ronnie Kosakowski | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 03:45 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:45 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:41 | Ball State | Darrell Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-82 |
| 03:32 | Dickinson | Michael Miller connects on the floater near the basket | 83-84 |
| 03:03 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Mauriello | 86-84 |
| 02:52 | Dickinson | Michael Miller clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 86-84 |
| 02:50 | Dickinson | Michael Miller can't tip it in | 86-84 |
| 02:49 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall misses the tip | 86-84 |
| 02:48 | Dickinson | Michael Miller grabs the offensive board | 86-84 |
| 02:48 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), Terry Humphery (PF) Darrell Brown, Wayne Middleton, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 02:37 | Dickinson | Michael Miller misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #4 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #12 | 86-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Gustafson (SF) Douglas Mauriello | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Thurman Seda (C) Jeffery Johnson | |
| 02:37 | Dickinson | Michael Miller makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 02:37 | Dickinson | Michael Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 02:10 | Ball State | Raymond Harris is called for the reach on Terry Humphery - foul #4 on Raymond Harris, team foul #15 | 86-86 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG) Thurman Seda | |
| 02:10 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 02:10 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 02:06 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-86 |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Johnson (C) Eric Williams | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 01:57 | Dickinson | Michael Miller makes the jumpshot from the left side | 88-88 |
| 01:55 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-88 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Thurman Seda (C) Michael Miller | |
| 01:50 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall is whistled for a carry | 88-88 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski's pass is intercepted by Kevin Fiorentino | 88-88 |
| 01:28 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Fiorentino | 88-90 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | John Gustafson lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Ronnie Kosakowski | 90-90 |
| 01:13 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-90 |
| 00:56 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino's floater is tipped away by Terry Humphery | 90-90 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | John Gustafson pulls down the rebound | 90-90 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Hall (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Thurman Seda (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Eddie Hall takes the ball from Ronnie Kosakowski in the backcourt | 90-90 |
| 00:52 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall banks in the layup | 90-92 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Christopher Louis is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 90-92 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 90-92 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson is open and buries a shot from close range set up by John Gustafson | 92-92 |
| 00:38 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 92-92 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:18 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino scores on a shot from the free throw line | 92-94 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | John Gustafson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Louis | 94-94 |
| 00:00 | Dickinson | Eddie Hall misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 94-94 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Hall (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Harris (very tired) 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Thurman Seda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson wins the tip | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the wide open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Louis | 96-94 |
| 04:23 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino's floater is knocked away by Stephen Johnson | 96-94 |
| 04:21 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 96-94 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Terry Humphery misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Harris - foul #5 on Raymond Harris, team foul #16 | 96-94 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG), Gerald Bolton (PF), Michael Miller (C) Jeffery Johnson, Raymond Harris, Thurman Seda | |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the 1st free throw | 97-94 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Terry Humphery misses the 2nd free throw | 97-94 |
| 04:02 | Dickinson | Gerald Bolton pulls down the rebound | 97-94 |
| 03:43 | Dickinson | Michael Miller loses the dribble to John Gustafson | 97-94 |
| 03:17 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 97-94 |
| 03:15 | Ball State | John Gustafson snags the offensive board | 97-94 |
| 03:08 | Ball State | The pull-up jumper by Ronnie Kosakowski is blocked by Gerald Bolton | 97-94 |
| 03:07 | Dickinson | Michael Miller gets the rebound | 97-94 |
| 03:01 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 97-94 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the board | 97-94 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | John Gustafson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 97-94 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Wayne Middleton (SG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Brian Love (PF) Gerald Bolton | |
| 02:44 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino can't finish the layup | 97-94 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello gets the rebound | 97-94 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 97-94 |
| Subs | Ball State | Terry Humphery (PF) Wayne Middleton | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson (PG), Gerald Bolton (PF) Richard Wheeler, Brian Love | |
| 02:23 | Ball State | Gerald Bolton steps in front of the Douglas Mauriello pass | 97-94 |
| 02:23 | Dickinson | Dickinson calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 97-94 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, Douglas Mauriello, Gary Tunstall, Eric Williams | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 02:09 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffery Johnson | 97-96 |
| 01:49 | Ball State | Christopher Louis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 100-96 |
| 01:39 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #5 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #13 | 100-96 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG) Ronnie Kosakowski | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (PG), Thurman Seda (C) Gerald Bolton, Michael Miller | |
| 01:39 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 100-97 |
| 01:39 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 100-98 |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Darrell Brown drills a jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Louis | 102-98 |
| 01:01 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Darrell Brown - foul #1 on Darrell Brown, team foul #14 | 102-100 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Michael Miller (PF) Richard Wheeler | |
| 01:01 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino makes the free throw | 102-101 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dickinson | PG - Jeffery Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eddie Hall (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Fiorentino (tiring) 26 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Miller (fresh) 18 pts. 13 reb. C - Thurman Seda (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the wide open floater from the right side | 102-101 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson hits the follow up shot | 104-101 |
| 00:16 | Dickinson | Kevin Fiorentino can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 104-101 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 104-101 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Hall - foul #4 on Eddie Hall, team foul #17 | 104-101 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Gary Tunstall (PF) Darrell Brown, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | Dickinson | | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 105-101 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 106-101 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:07 | Dickinson | Jeffery Johnson is whistled for a carry | 106-101 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dickinson | Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Christopher Louis is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Hall - foul #5 on Eddie Hall, team foul #18 | 106-101 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler (SG) Eddie Hall | |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 1st free throw | 107-101 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 108-101 |
| 00:00 | Dickinson | Richard Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 108-101 |