| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) SG - Richard Shamblin (fresh) SF - Hobert Thurston (fresh) PF - James Vantassel (fresh) C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Robert Perry (fresh) SG - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) PF - Mark Wilcox (fresh) C - William Holliman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Mark Wilcox is called for the reach on Hobert Thurston - foul #1 on Mark Wilcox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Scott Clore knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Shamblin | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Hutchinson and he's fouled by Hobert Thurston - foul #1 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:16 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:00 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:59 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:54 | Toledo | Robert Perry scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Wilcox | 3-5 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 18:19 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 18:18 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Perry | 5-5 |
| 18:03 | Toledo | Thomas Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Ball State | Scott Clore gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | James Vantassel's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Smith | 5-5 |
| 17:44 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Mark Wilcox | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:31 | Toledo | William Holliman tips it home | 5-7 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Scott Clore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| 16:59 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Holliman | 5-9 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | James Vantassel knocks in the floater in the lane | 7-9 |
| 16:21 | Toledo | Thomas Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 15:53 | Ball State | James Vantassel is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Vantassel, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | Steve Jones (PG), Jeff Woodward (SF), James Smith (PF), Michael Ferguson (C) Scott Clore, Hobert Thurston, James Vantassel, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Evan Forgey (SG), Aaron Sucharski (SF), Minh Ximines (PF), Anthony Jenkins (C) Richard Hutchinson, Thomas Smith, Mark Wilcox, William Holliman | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Steve Jones (fresh) SG - Richard Shamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Woodward (fresh) PF - James Smith (fresh) C - Michael Ferguson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Robert Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Evan Forgey (fresh) SF - Aaron Sucharski (fresh) PF - Minh Ximines (fresh) C - Anthony Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Toledo | Robert Perry is fouled on the floor by Steve Jones - foul #1 on Steve Jones, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rudy Powell (SG) Robert Perry | |
| 15:24 | Toledo | Rudy Powell scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Evan Forgey | 7-14 |
| 15:11 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 15:10 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward tips it but misses | 7-14 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeff Woodward | 10-14 |
| 14:38 | Toledo | Rudy Powell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Rudy Powell, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Hobert Thurston (SF) Steve Jones, Richard Shamblin | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Perry (PG), Richard Hutchinson (SG) Rudy Powell, Aaron Sucharski | |
| 14:24 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Hobert Thurston | 13-14 |
| 14:20 | Toledo | Evan Forgey makes the jumper from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 14:11 | Toledo | Anthony Jenkins grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 14:06 | Toledo | Robert Perry drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Hutchinson | 13-18 |
| 13:49 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses badly on a floater from the right side | 13-18 |
| 13:48 | Toledo | Minh Ximines grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 13:44 | Toledo | Evan Forgey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 13:42 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Jenkins | 13-18 |
| 13:28 | Toledo | Minh Ximines hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 13-18 |
| 13:27 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 13:07 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson misses the jumper from the left side | 13-18 |
| 13:06 | Toledo | Anthony Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 13:02 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeff Woodward - foul #1 on Jeff Woodward, team foul #4 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Shamblin (SG), James Vantassel (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Hobert Thurston, James Smith, Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Thomas Smith (SF), Mark Wilcox (PF), William Holliman (C) Evan Forgey, Minh Ximines, Anthony Jenkins | |
| 13:02 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 13:02 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | James Vantassel grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 12:45 | Ball State | Scott Clore makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-19 |
| 12:18 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox blows the layup | 16-19 |
| 12:16 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 11:57 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson is whistled for traveling | 16-19 |
| Subs | Ball State | Steve Jones (PG), Michael Ferguson (SF) Scott Clore, Jeff Woodward | |
| Subs | Toledo | Evan Forgey (PG), Rudy Powell (SG) Robert Perry, Richard Hutchinson | |
| 11:38 | Ball State | James Vantassel misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-19 |
| 11:36 | Toledo | William Holliman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Steve Jones (fresh) SG - Richard Shamblin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) PF - James Vantassel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Evan Forgey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Powell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Holliman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Toledo | Thomas Smith buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Rudy Powell | 16-22 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Mark Wilcox steals it from Alexander Thompson | 16-22 |
| 11:05 | Toledo | Rudy Powell connects on the 3 from the right corner | 16-25 |
| 10:46 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-25 |
| 10:25 | Toledo | William Holliman scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Evan Forgey | 18-27 |
| 10:18 | Ball State | Steve Jones is whistled for a carry | 18-27 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Hobert Thurston (SF), James Smith (PF), Jeff Woodward (C) Steve Jones, Michael Ferguson, James Vantassel, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Perry (PG), Richard Hutchinson (SG), Minh Ximines (PF), Anthony Jenkins (C) Rudy Powell, Thomas Smith, Mark Wilcox, William Holliman | |
| 10:01 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson misses the lay-in | 18-27 |
| 09:59 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin grabs the board | 18-27 |
| 09:44 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin is fouled on the floor by Richard Hutchinson - foul #1 on Richard Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 18-27 |
| 09:29 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-27 |
| 09:11 | Toledo | Evan Forgey connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Perry | 21-30 |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 09:02 | Ball State | James Smith tips it in | 23-30 |
| 08:57 | Toledo | Robert Perry loses the dribble to Scott Clore | 23-30 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Scott Clore can't finish the layup | 23-30 |
| 08:51 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Minh Ximines | 23-30 |
| 08:47 | Toledo | Evan Forgey is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Vantassel (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Richard Shamblin, James Smith | |
| Subs | Toledo | Thomas Smith (SF), Mark Wilcox (PF), William Holliman (C) Evan Forgey, Minh Ximines, Anthony Jenkins | |
| 08:28 | Ball State | James Vantassel hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by William Holliman - foul #1 on William Holliman, team foul #4 | 25-30 |
| 08:28 | Ball State | James Vantassel makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 08:15 | Toledo | Robert Perry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hobert Thurston - foul #2 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #5 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Ferguson (SF) Hobert Thurston | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 08:15 | Toledo | Robert Perry misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 08:15 | Toledo | Robert Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 08:15 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 07:57 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 07:56 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 07:32 | Toledo | Robert Perry comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 26-30 |
| 07:31 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeff Woodward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) PF - James Vantassel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Robert Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Holliman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Ball State | James Vantassel misses the easy layup | 26-30 |
| 07:02 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 06:52 | Toledo | William Holliman scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Richard Hutchinson and he's fouled by Scott Clore - foul #1 on Scott Clore, team foul #6 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Steve Jones (PG), Richard Shamblin (SG), James Smith (C) Scott Clore, Jeff Woodward, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Evan Forgey (PG), Rudy Powell (SG), Aaron Sucharski (SF), Minh Ximines (PF) Robert Perry, Richard Hutchinson, Thomas Smith, Mark Wilcox | |
| 06:52 | Toledo | William Holliman misses the free throw | 26-32 |
| 06:52 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin misses badly on a shot from the right side | 26-32 |
| 06:28 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 06:23 | Toledo | Rudy Powell is hacked by Richard Shamblin - foul #1 on Richard Shamblin, team foul #7 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Alexander Thompson (C) James Vantassel | |
| Subs | Toledo | Anthony Jenkins (C) William Holliman | |
| 06:23 | Toledo | Rudy Powell misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | James Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-32 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 06:06 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 06:01 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alexander Thompson - foul #1 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Perry (PG) Rudy Powell | |
| 06:01 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 06:01 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-34 |
| 05:43 | Toledo | Anthony Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 05:39 | Toledo | Evan Forgey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 05:37 | Toledo | Minh Ximines tips it back up and in | 26-36 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 05:19 | Toledo | Aaron Sucharski snags the defensive board | 26-36 |
| 05:13 | Toledo | Evan Forgey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 05:12 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Alexander Thompson | 26-36 |
| 04:58 | Ball State | Steve Jones is hacked by Minh Ximines - foul #1 on Minh Ximines, team foul #5 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Jeff Woodward (SF), James Vantassel (PF) Steve Jones, Michael Ferguson, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Mark Wilcox (PF) Evan Forgey, Aaron Sucharski, Anthony Jenkins | |
| 04:36 | Ball State | James Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 04:34 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 04:30 | Toledo | Richard Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 04:29 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 04:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Perry - foul #1 on Robert Perry, team foul #6 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Alexander Thompson (C) James Smith | |
| Subs | Toledo | Evan Forgey (PG), William Holliman (C) Robert Perry, Minh Ximines | |
| 04:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 04:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 04:04 | Toledo | Jeff Woodward steals the ball from William Holliman | 27-36 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | The 3pt attempt by Alexander Thompson is denied by Mark Wilcox | 27-36 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | James Vantassel tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 03:33 | Toledo | William Holliman snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Shamblin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Vantassel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Evan Forgey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Wilcox (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Holliman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Toledo | Evan Forgey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Clore - foul #2 on Scott Clore, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hobert Thurston (SF), Michael Ferguson (C) Richard Shamblin, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Anthony Jenkins (PF) Mark Wilcox | |
| 03:28 | Toledo | Evan Forgey makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 03:28 | Toledo | Evan Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Clore and he's hacked by Richard Hutchinson - foul #2 on Richard Hutchinson, team foul #7 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Perry (PG) Evan Forgey | |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward makes the free throw | 30-38 |
| 03:00 | Toledo | William Holliman can't finish the layup | 30-38 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | James Vantassel tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 02:26 | Toledo | Thomas Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 02:24 | Ball State | James Vantassel snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel is fouled on the floor by Anthony Jenkins - foul #1 on Anthony Jenkins, team foul #8 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Shamblin (SG), James Smith (C) Scott Clore, Jeff Woodward | |
| Subs | Toledo | Evan Forgey (SG), Aaron Sucharski (SF), Mark Wilcox (PF), Minh Ximines (C) Richard Hutchinson, Thomas Smith, Anthony Jenkins, William Holliman | |
| 02:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | James Vantassel makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:51 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox comes up short on the shot near the basket | 34-38 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 01:27 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 01:21 | Toledo | Robert Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | James Vantassel grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston is hacked by Evan Forgey - foul #1 on Evan Forgey, team foul #9 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeff Woodward (PG), Alexander Thompson (C) Michael Ferguson, James Vantassel | |
| Subs | Toledo | Rudy Powell (SG) Robert Perry | |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:15 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 01:03 | Toledo | Rudy Powell connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Minh Ximines and he's hacked by Richard Shamblin - foul #2 on Richard Shamblin, team foul #10 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG) Hobert Thurston | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 01:03 | Toledo | Rudy Powell makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson's layup is rejected by Minh Ximines | 35-41 |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward tips it but misses | 35-41 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 00:27 | Toledo | Mark Wilcox loses the dribble to Jeff Woodward | 37-41 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Sucharski - foul #1 on Aaron Sucharski, team foul #10 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hobert Thurston (SF), Kevin Hayter (PF) Jeff Woodward, James Smith | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Perry (PG), Richard Hutchinson (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Anthony Jenkins (PF), William Holliman (C) Rudy Powell, Evan Forgey, Aaron Sucharski, Mark Wilcox, Minh Ximines | |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:05 | Toledo | William Holliman grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 00:01 | Toledo | William Holliman hits a jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Scott Clore hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 38-43 |