| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Duane Howard (fresh) 2 stl. C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kevin Kirwan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Chase (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Malusky (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alexis Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Nicholas Barrett - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 19:21 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 19:02 | Albany | William Malusky buries a floater from the left block | 27-39 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-39 |
| 18:35 | Albany | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 18:20 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 27-41 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jake McCaffity | 30-41 |
| 17:52 | Albany | Robert Jones knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Nicholas Barrett - foul #2 on Nicholas Barrett, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| 17:52 | Albany | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 30-44 |
| 17:30 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| 17:13 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nicholas Barrett | 33-44 |
| 16:53 | Albany | John Chumbley is called for the reach on Edward Chase - foul #2 on John Chumbley, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roy Dixon (SG), Adam Pender (SF), Coy Schooley (PF) John Chumbley, Nicholas Barrett, Duane Howard | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (SG), David Mansell (SF), Arthur Davis (PF) Edward Chase, William Malusky, Alexis Gallo | |
| 16:39 | Albany | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Albany | John Frederick (C) Robert Jones | |
| 16:13 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 15:59 | Albany | David Mansell misses the easy layup | 35-44 |
| 15:58 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan tips it in | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Dixon (fresh) SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Laubach (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kevin Kirwan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Felix (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Mansell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Coy Schooley | 35-46 |
| 15:22 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 15:20 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender can't tip it in | 35-46 |
| 15:19 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 15:03 | Albany | Arthur Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley misses the fadeaway from the left block | 35-46 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach can't tip it in | 35-46 |
| 14:42 | Albany | Arthur Davis snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 14:15 | Albany | Arthur Davis clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 14:13 | Western Michigan | Roy Dixon snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 13:52 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 13:51 | Albany | Robert Felix gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 13:45 | Albany | Jake McCaffity steps in front of the John Frederick pass | 35-46 |
| 13:34 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 13:10 | Albany | Arthur Davis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Arthur Davis, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG), John Chumbley (SG), Nicholas Barrett (SF), Duane Howard (PF), James Swims (C) Jake McCaffity, Roy Dixon, Adam Pender, Coy Schooley, Sean Laubach | |
| Subs | Albany | Adam Hickey (PG), Edward Chase (SG), William Malusky (SF), Alexis Gallo (PF), Robert Jones (C) Kevin Kirwan, Robert Felix, David Mansell, Arthur Davis, John Frederick | |
| 12:51 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 12:50 | Western Michigan | James Swims snags the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 12:35 | Albany | Alexis Gallo pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:15 | Albany | Adam Hickey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | James Swims snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 11:53 | Albany | Adam Hickey gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Duane Howard (fresh) 2 stl. C - James Swims (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Adam Hickey (fresh) SG - Edward Chase (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Malusky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alexis Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Albany | Adam Hickey scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Chase | 38-48 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 11:19 | Albany | The rebound goes to Alexis Gallo | 38-48 |
| 11:03 | Albany | Adam Hickey misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 11:01 | Albany | William Malusky tips it home | 38-50 |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | William Malusky steps in front of the Miguel Santiago pass | 38-50 |
| 10:31 | Albany | Robert Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 10:30 | Albany | William Malusky pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 10:11 | Albany | Robert Jones misses long on a shot near the basket | 38-50 |
| 10:09 | Albany | Robert Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 09:53 | Albany | Robert Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 09:51 | Albany | William Malusky snags the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 09:32 | Albany | William Malusky is hacked by Miguel Santiago - foul #1 on Miguel Santiago, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Roy Dixon (SG), Adam Pender (SF), Coy Schooley (PF), Sean Laubach (C) Miguel Santiago, John Chumbley, Nicholas Barrett, Duane Howard, James Swims | |
| Subs | Albany | Kevin Kirwan (PG), Robert Felix (SG), David Mansell (SF), Arthur Davis (PF), John Frederick (C) Adam Hickey, Edward Chase, William Malusky, Alexis Gallo, Robert Jones | |
| 09:13 | Albany | David Mansell hits a jumper from close range | 38-52 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | Kevin Kirwan steals the ball from Jake McCaffity | 38-52 |
| 08:37 | Albany | David Mansell misses the fadeaway in the lane | 38-52 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-52 |
| 08:19 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 07:50 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach grabs the board | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Dixon (fresh) SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Kevin Kirwan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Felix (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Mansell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 07:30 | Albany | David Mansell snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 07:05 | Albany | Arthur Davis can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 38-52 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach grabs the board | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:48 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Roy Dixon tips it in | 40-52 |
| 06:31 | Albany | David Mansell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Chumbley (SG), Nicholas Barrett (SF), Duane Howard (PF) Roy Dixon, Adam Pender, Coy Schooley | |
| Subs | Albany | Edward Chase (SG), William Malusky (SF), Alexis Gallo (PF), Robert Jones (C) Robert Felix, David Mansell, Arthur Davis, John Frederick | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:14 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach hits a shot in the paint | 42-52 |
| 06:00 | Albany | William Malusky is fouled on the floor by John Chumbley - foul #3 on John Chumbley, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| 05:50 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kevin Kirwan, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley (C) Sean Laubach | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 05:32 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 05:30 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 05:10 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 04:59 | Albany | A charge is called on William Malusky - foul #1 on William Malusky, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG), Sean Laubach (C) Jake McCaffity, Coy Schooley | |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Felix (PG) Kevin Kirwan | |
| 04:47 | Western Michigan | Edward Chase picks off the pass by Nicholas Barrett | 45-52 |
| 04:44 | Albany | Robert Felix banks in the layup set up by Edward Chase | 45-54 |
| 04:26 | Western Michigan | Robert Felix is called for the reach on John Chumbley - foul #3 on Robert Felix, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Miguel Santiago | 47-54 |
| 03:51 | Albany | Robert Felix misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-54 |
| 03:49 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Duane Howard (fresh) 2 stl. C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Robert Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Chase (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Malusky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexis Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 03:37 | Albany | William Malusky grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 03:22 | Albany | Robert Felix knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Alexis Gallo | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-56 |
| 02:36 | Albany | William Malusky hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Edward Chase | 50-58 |
| 02:26 | Western Michigan | Edward Chase takes the ball from Duane Howard | 50-58 |
| 02:22 | Albany | Edward Chase lays it up and in | 50-60 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley loses the dribble to Alexis Gallo | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Albany | Robert Felix connects on the shot from the left block | 50-62 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-62 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach hits the follow up shot | 52-62 |
| 01:14 | Albany | William Malusky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 01:13 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Malusky - foul #2 on William Malusky, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Albany | Adam Hickey (PG), David Mansell (SF), Arthur Davis (PF), John Frederick (C) Edward Chase, William Malusky, Alexis Gallo, Robert Jones | |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:59 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG) Miguel Santiago | |
| Subs | Albany | Kevin Kirwan (PG), Edward Chase (SG), William Malusky (SF), Alexis Gallo (PF), Robert Jones (C) Adam Hickey, Robert Felix, David Mansell, Arthur Davis, John Frederick | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Albany | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Sean Laubach - foul #4 on Sean Laubach, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| 00:54 | Albany | William Malusky is hacked by Nicholas Barrett - foul #3 on Nicholas Barrett, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan is hacked by John Chumbley - foul #4 on John Chumbley, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on John Chumbley, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roy Dixon (SG) John Chumbley | |
| Subs | Albany | Adam Hickey (PG), Robert Felix (SG), David Mansell (SF), John Frederick (PF), Arthur Davis (C) Kevin Kirwan, Edward Chase, William Malusky, Alexis Gallo, Robert Jones | |
| 00:47 | Albany | John Frederick is hacked by Jake McCaffity in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| 00:47 | Albany | John Frederick misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-64 |
| 00:39 | Albany | Robert Felix is hacked by Roy Dixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Dixon, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Albany | Kevin Kirwan (PG), William Malusky (SF), Alexis Gallo (PF), Robert Jones (C) Adam Hickey, David Mansell, John Frederick, Arthur Davis | |
| 00:39 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:39 | Albany | Robert Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Barrett | 59-66 |
| 00:32 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan is hacked by Jake McCaffity in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG) Jake McCaffity | |
| Subs | Albany | Edward Chase (SG) Robert Felix | |
| 00:32 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:32 | Albany | Kevin Kirwan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 00:24 | Albany | Miguel Santiago is called for the reach on William Malusky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Miguel Santiago, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| 00:24 | Albany | William Malusky misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:24 | Albany | William Malusky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-68 |
| 00:17 | Albany | Alexis Gallo snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:16 | Albany | Alexis Gallo is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Dixon - foul #3 on Roy Dixon, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| 00:16 | Albany | Alexis Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:16 | Albany | Alexis Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Miguel Santiago | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Albany | William Malusky is fouled in the backcourt by Miguel Santiago - foul #3 on Miguel Santiago, team foul #14 | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Albany | William Malusky makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:07 | Albany | William Malusky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| 00:04 | Albany | Robert Jones is hacked by Nicholas Barrett - foul #4 on Nicholas Barrett, team foul #15 | 65-71 |
| 00:04 | Albany | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:04 | Albany | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-72 |