| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jack Llanas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jan Christensen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Breeden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Garrison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Cowherd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd blows the dunk | 39-44 |
| 19:43 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-44 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison tips it back up and in | 39-46 |
| 19:24 | Western Michigan | Tim Cowherd is called for the reach on Xavier Vasquez - foul #2 on Tim Cowherd, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| 19:19 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-46 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison can't finish the layup | 42-46 |
| 18:59 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Xavier Vasquez | 42-46 |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Alexander Williams, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Xavier Vasquez | 42-46 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Dennis Breeden - foul #3 on Dennis Breeden, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore (SF) Dennis Breeden | |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:16 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG) Alexander Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | James Catalan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 17:40 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen double dribbles | 43-46 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Jerry Moore steals the ball from Scott Lopiccolo | 43-46 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore is hacked by Santos Forgey - foul #2 on Santos Forgey, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Paul Boyd swats the short shot by Donald Garrison | 43-46 |
| 16:46 | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore tips it home | 43-48 |
| 16:31 | Western Michigan | The jumper by James Catalan is denied by Tim Cowherd | 43-48 |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 16:18 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from James Catalan | 45-48 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 15:52 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd grabs the board | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jack Llanas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jan Christensen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Garrison (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Cowherd (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 15:32 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Moore | 45-48 |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd gets the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) James Catalan, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel (PG), Scott Bostick (SG), Dennis Breeden (SF), Omer Kotarski (C) Jack Llanas, Jan Christensen, Jerry Moore, Tim Cowherd | |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Bostick - foul #3 on Scott Bostick, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:38 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 14:19 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-48 |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 14:15 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | Stevan Zempel steps in front of the Scott Lopiccolo pass | 45-48 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Scott Bostick | 45-50 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Watts | 47-50 |
| 13:23 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison lays it up and in on a great pass from Stevan Zempel | 47-52 |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alexander Williams | 49-52 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Brian Mathis - foul #2 on Brian Mathis, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Alexander Williams, Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas (PG), Jan Christensen (SG), Jerry Moore (SF) Scott Bostick, Dennis Breeden, Omer Kotarski | |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gabriel Gallo and he's fouled by Stevan Zempel - foul #2 on Stevan Zempel, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd (C) Donald Garrison | |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | James Catalan pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 12:01 | Western Michigan | James Catalan connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Zavacky | 54-53 |
| 11:45 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Moore | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jack Llanas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jan Christensen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Stevan Zempel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Tim Cowherd (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 11:26 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez tips it in | 56-56 |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-56 |
| 11:12 | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore tips it in | 56-58 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jan Christensen - foul #1 on Jan Christensen, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Joseph Deluca (PF), Ignacio Castellanos (C) James Catalan, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden (SF), Donald Garrison (PF), Omer Kotarski (C) Jerry Moore, Stevan Zempel, Tim Cowherd | |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 60-58 |
| 10:13 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Ignacio Castellanos grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 09:56 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Zavacky | 62-58 |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison is fouled on the floor by Joseph Deluca - foul #1 on Joseph Deluca, team foul #4 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Scott Lopiccolo, Joseph Deluca, Ignacio Castellanos | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel (PG), Scott Bostick (SG) Jack Llanas, Jan Christensen | |
| 09:33 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 62-58 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses long on a floater from the left side | 62-58 |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison is hacked by Paul Boyd - foul #3 on Paul Boyd, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez (C) Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Sato (PG), Jerry Moore (SF), Tim Cowherd (C) Dennis Breeden, Donald Garrison, Omer Kotarski | |
| 08:44 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Scott Bostick, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen (SG) Scott Bostick | |
| 08:31 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez clanks a floater from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 08:30 | Western Michigan | James Catalan tips it but misses | 62-58 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Jerry Moore loses the dribble to James Catalan in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez's floater is knocked away by Tim Cowherd | 62-58 |
| 08:17 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd hits the follow up shot | 64-58 |
| 08:14 | Central Michigan | Santos Forgey is called for the reach on Tim Cowherd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Santos Forgey, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 07:59 | Central Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo steals the ball from Dikembe Sato | 64-58 |
| 07:55 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts lays it in on a great pass from Scott Lopiccolo | 66-58 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd tips it back up and in | 66-60 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Jerry Moore steals it from Xavier Vasquez | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Sato (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jan Christensen (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stevan Zempel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Tim Cowherd (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Central Michigan | Alexander Williams takes the ball from Dikembe Sato in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts lays it up and in set up by Alexander Williams | 68-60 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Stevan Zempel connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Tim Cowherd | 68-62 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Stevan Zempel steps in front of the Xavier Vasquez pass | 68-62 |
| 06:53 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas (PG), Scott Bostick (SG), Dennis Breeden (SF), Donald Garrison (PF), Omer Kotarski (C) Dikembe Sato, Jan Christensen, Jerry Moore, Stevan Zempel, Tim Cowherd | |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | James Catalan hits a shot from the baseline set up by Santos Forgey and he's hacked by Omer Kotarski - foul #3 on Omer Kotarski, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | James Catalan makes the free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-62 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 71-62 |
| 06:15 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | James Catalan steals the ball from Dennis Breeden in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Catalan | 73-62 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison connects on the jumper from close range | 73-64 |
| 05:34 | Western Michigan | James Catalan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-64 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 05:16 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis grabs the board | 73-64 |
| 05:10 | Western Michigan | James Catalan scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Boyd | 75-64 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Santos Forgey - foul #4 on Santos Forgey, team foul #7 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Sato (PG), Jan Christensen (SG), Jerry Moore (SF), Stevan Zempel (PF) Jack Llanas, Scott Bostick, Dennis Breeden, Donald Garrison | |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 04:47 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 04:34 | Western Michigan | Omer Kotarski steals the ball from Louis Watts | 75-66 |
| 04:10 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-66 |
| 03:57 | Central Michigan | Omer Kotarski snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca (C) Xavier Vasquez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas (PG), Tim Cowherd (C) Dikembe Sato, Omer Kotarski | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Watts (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Deluca (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jack Llanas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jan Christensen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stevan Zempel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Tim Cowherd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Western Michigan | Jack Llanas is called for the reach on Louis Watts - foul #1 on Jack Llanas, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SF) Alexander Williams, Scott Lopiccolo | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden (SF), Donald Garrison (PF) Jan Christensen, Jerry Moore | |
| 03:10 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:10 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:52 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 77-66 |
| 02:50 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tim Cowherd | 77-69 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Jerry Zavacky, Louis Watts, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen (SG) Stevan Zempel | |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez is denied on a layup by Tim Cowherd | 77-69 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez hits the follow up shot | 79-69 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Santos Forgey is called for the reach on Jack Llanas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Santos Forgey, team foul #8 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG) James Catalan, Santos Forgey | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Jack Llanas misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Boyd | 79-70 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Xavier Vasquez | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd lays it up and in set up by Jan Christensen and the foul's on Xavier Vasquez - foul #1 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #9 | 82-72 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd makes the free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Jack Llanas blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Gabriel Gallo | 82-73 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tim Cowherd | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Gabriel Gallo | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 84-76 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd grabs the offensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 84-76 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden grabs the offensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Jan Christensen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-76 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd snags the defensive board | 84-76 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams runs out the clock | 84-76 |