| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Laprade (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Smith (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade is denied on a layup by Ronald Adams | 27-38 |
| 19:38 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wayne Akin | 27-38 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | Leon Musick picks off the pass by Ricky Wiesner | 27-38 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | Darryl Larrabee swats the layup by Donald Laprade | 27-38 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg snags the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith clanks a floater from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 18:58 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:52 | Dayton | Wayne Akin clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Smith | 29-38 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Wayne Akin | 29-40 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas State | Darryl Larrabee is called for the reach on Leon Musick - foul #2 on Darryl Larrabee, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Smith | 32-40 |
| 17:33 | Dayton | Wayne Akin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 17:31 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee tips it home | 32-42 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 17:07 | Dayton | Wayne Akin gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | John Pierce is hacked by Donald Laprade - foul #3 on Donald Laprade, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SF), Ray Lawson (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Donald Laprade, Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly, Geoffrey Loessberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), George Santillo (SG), Jack Bright (SF), Ronald Teeters (PF), Kenneth Lotz (C) John Pierce, Ricky Wiesner, Ronald Adams, Darryl Larrabee, Wayne Akin | |
| 16:34 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Glass | 32-45 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 16:01 | Dayton | Leon Musick steps in front of the Ronald Teeters pass | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) PF - Ray Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Christopher Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Santillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Bright (fresh) PF - Ronald Teeters (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lotz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-45 |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 15:24 | Dayton | Jack Bright can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-45 |
| 15:22 | Dayton | Kenneth Lotz hits the follow up shot | 35-47 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton double dribbles | 35-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Jesse Tatman (SG), Dennis Smith (SF), Scott Lilly (PF), Geoffrey Loessberg (C) Ryan Goslin, Leon Musick, Ronnie Hutton, Ray Lawson, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG), Ricky Wiesner (SG), Ronald Adams (SF), Darryl Larrabee (PF), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, George Santillo, Jack Bright, Ronald Teeters, Kenneth Lotz | |
| 14:34 | Dayton | John Pierce clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly tips it in | 37-47 |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 14:06 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman is hacked by Ricky Wiesner - foul #1 on Ricky Wiesner, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 39-47 |
| 13:38 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee grabs the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:21 | Dayton | John Pierce knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Darryl Larrabee | 39-50 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade banks in the layup on a nice dish by Geoffrey Loessberg and he's fouled by John Pierce - foul #1 on John Pierce, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon Musick (SG) Jesse Tatman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG) John Pierce | |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Smith - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson (PF) Scott Lilly | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Teeters (PF) Darryl Larrabee | |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Wayne Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas State | Wayne Akin takes the ball from Geoffrey Loessberg | 42-51 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-51 |
| 12:21 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg is fouled on the floor by Ronald Teeters - foul #2 on Ronald Teeters, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SF), Milton Keyser (C) Donald Laprade, Dennis Smith, Geoffrey Loessberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | George Santillo (PG), Jack Bright (C) Ronald Adams, Wayne Akin | |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 12:06 | Dayton | Jack Bright gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 11:44 | Dayton | Jack Bright hits the finger roll | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) PF - Ray Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - George Santillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Christopher Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Teeters (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Bright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-53 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton tips it home | 44-53 |
| 11:01 | Dayton | Jack Bright misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Milton Keyser - foul #1 on Milton Keyser, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Scott Lilly (PF), Geoffrey Loessberg (C) Ryan Goslin, Ray Lawson, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG), Ronald Adams (SF), Darryl Larrabee (PF) George Santillo, Ricky Wiesner, Ronald Teeters | |
| 11:01 | Dayton | Jack Bright makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:01 | Dayton | Jack Bright misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas State | Darryl Larrabee swats the short shot by Geoffrey Loessberg | 44-54 |
| 10:46 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jack Bright | 44-54 |
| 10:24 | Dayton | Jack Bright loses the ball out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman (SG), Dennis Smith (SF) Leon Musick, Ronnie Hutton | |
| Subs | Dayton | George Santillo (SG), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, Jack Bright | |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith is fouled on the floor by Wayne Akin - foul #2 on Wayne Akin, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-54 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg tips it in | 46-54 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | Dennis Smith steps in front of the Ronald Adams pass | 46-54 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade's floater is tipped away by Ronald Adams | 46-54 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Ronald Adams grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 08:57 | Dayton | George Santillo misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jesse Tatman - foul #2 on Jesse Tatman, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Leon Musick (SG), Ray Lawson (C) Donald Laprade, Jesse Tatman, Geoffrey Loessberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner (SG), Christopher Glass (SF) John Pierce, Ronald Adams | |
| 08:57 | Dayton | George Santillo misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:57 | Dayton | George Santillo makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Ray Lawson | 49-55 |
| 08:19 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee misses the easy layup but the foul's on Scott Lilly - foul #3 on Scott Lilly, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton (SF), Milton Keyser (C) Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Bright (SF), Ronald Teeters (C) George Santillo, Wayne Akin | |
| 08:19 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:19 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:00 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG) Darryl Larrabee | |
| 07:53 | Dayton | Ray Lawson steals it from John Pierce | 49-56 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 07:36 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters grabs the board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Christopher Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Teeters (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jack Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Dayton | Jack Bright misses the lay-in | 49-56 |
| 07:18 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Dennis Smith (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (C) Ryan Goslin, Ronnie Hutton, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Adams (SF), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, Jack Bright | |
| 06:44 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Leon Musick | 49-56 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson's pass is intercepted by Ricky Wiesner | 49-56 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Wayne Akin is denied on a layup by Geoffrey Loessberg | 49-56 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Ronald Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:57 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Wayne Akin | 49-59 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Leon Musick | 51-59 |
| 05:40 | Dayton | Ronald Teeters misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 05:39 | Dayton | Ronald Adams hits the follow up shot | 51-61 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 05:12 | Dayton | Wayne Akin is fouled on the floor by Dennis Smith - foul #3 on Dennis Smith, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman (SG), Ronnie Hutton (SF), Scott Lilly (PF) Leon Musick, Dennis Smith, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), George Santillo (SG), Darryl Larrabee (PF), Jack Bright (C) John Pierce, Ricky Wiesner, Ronald Teeters, Wayne Akin | |
| 04:59 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 04:57 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee tips it but misses | 54-61 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly can't tip it in | 54-61 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas State | Jesse Tatman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly is hacked by Darryl Larrabee - foul #3 on Darryl Larrabee, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Leon Musick (SG), Milton Keyser (C) Donald Laprade, Jesse Tatman, Geoffrey Loessberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kenneth Lotz (C) Ronald Adams | |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Goslin and he's fouled by George Santillo - foul #1 on George Santillo, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner (SG), Ronald Teeters (C) George Santillo, Kenneth Lotz | |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser misses the free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:03 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 03:47 | Dayton | Jack Bright connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Glass | 56-63 |
| 03:37 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton misses long on a shot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 03:36 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Darryl Larrabee | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Christopher Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jack Bright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Teeters (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Dayton | Christopher Glass is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Christopher Glass, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith (SF) Ronnie Hutton | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wayne Akin (C) Ronald Teeters | |
| 03:02 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly clanks a jumper in the paint | 56-63 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Leon Musick | 58-63 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Geoffrey Loessberg (C) Ryan Goslin, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG), Ronald Adams (SF) Christopher Glass, Jack Bright | |
| 02:43 | Dayton | John Pierce loses the dribble to Scott Lilly | 58-63 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly hits a floater in the lane | 60-63 |
| 02:18 | Dayton | John Pierce misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 02:01 | Dayton | Geoffrey Loessberg takes the ball from Wayne Akin | 60-63 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith drills a 3 from straight away set up by Leon Musick | 63-63 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade lays it up and in on a great pass from Geoffrey Loessberg | 65-63 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee misses the easy layup | 65-63 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Dennis Smith | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 00:52 | Dayton | Wayne Akin snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 00:34 | Dayton | John Pierce connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ricky Wiesner and he's hacked by Leon Musick - foul #1 on Leon Musick, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 00:34 | Dayton | John Pierce makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Scott Lilly | 67-66 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Wayne Akin can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Smith - foul #4 on Dennis Smith, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Wayne Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 67-67 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | John Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | John Pierce misses long on a fullcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Laprade (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:51 | Dayton | Wayne Akin is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Wayne Akin, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Donald Laprade and he's fouled by Wayne Akin - foul #4 on Wayne Akin, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Wayne Akin gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:19 | Dayton | Leon Musick is called for the reach on Ricky Wiesner - foul #2 on Leon Musick, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| 04:19 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:19 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Akin | 69-67 |
| 04:03 | Dayton | Wayne Akin makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Pierce | 69-70 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 03:50 | Dayton | Wayne Akin gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:32 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 03:30 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Smith | 71-70 |
| 03:15 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Donald Laprade and the foul's on Darryl Larrabee - foul #4 on Darryl Larrabee, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG), Ronald Teeters (PF) John Pierce, Darryl Larrabee | |
| 02:59 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly makes the free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG) Christopher Glass | |
| 02:43 | Dayton | John Pierce can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-73 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas State | Wayne Akin denies the turnaround by Scott Lilly | 74-73 |
| 02:28 | Dayton | Ronald Adams grabs the board | 74-73 |
| 02:15 | Dayton | Wayne Akin makes the floater from the left wing set up by Ricky Wiesner | 74-75 |
| 02:01 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Leon Musick | 76-75 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | John Pierce scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick is fouled on the floor by John Pierce - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #12 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee (PF) Ronald Teeters | |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:21 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wayne Akin | 77-77 |
| 01:04 | Dayton | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-77 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Loessberg | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Laprade (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott Lilly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wayne Akin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly can't tip it in | 77-77 |
| 00:54 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wayne Akin | 77-77 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | John Pierce knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ricky Wiesner | 77-80 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly misses short on a floater in the paint | 77-80 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly grabs the offensive board | 77-80 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Lilly | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Ronald Adams is fouled on the floor by Dennis Smith - foul #5 on Dennis Smith, team foul #10 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton (SF) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Ronald Adams misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Ronald Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton gets the rebound | 80-80 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Laprade (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly double dribbles | 80-80 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Ronald Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 80-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson (PF) Scott Lilly | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson is whistled for a carry | 80-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (PG) John Pierce | |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Donald Laprade is called for the reach on Ricky Wiesner - foul #4 on Donald Laprade, team foul #11 | 80-80 |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-81 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Ronald Adams is called for the reach on Ronnie Hutton - foul #1 on Ronald Adams, team foul #13 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly (PF) Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Christopher Glass misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Donald Laprade - foul #5 on Donald Laprade, team foul #12 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG) Donald Laprade | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Teeters (C) Wayne Akin | |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Christopher Glass makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Christopher Glass misses the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee gets the offensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| 02:42 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee is fouled on the floor by Scott Lilly - foul #4 on Scott Lilly, team foul #13 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Pierce (PG), Wayne Akin (C) Christopher Glass, Ronald Teeters | |
| 02:42 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 02:42 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee misses the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly grabs the board | 81-83 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 81-83 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Geoffrey Loessberg | 83-83 |
| 02:07 | Dayton | John Pierce misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-83 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Wayne Akin tips it back up and in | 83-85 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 83-85 |
| 01:39 | Dayton | Wayne Akin grabs the board | 83-85 |
| 01:17 | Dayton | Wayne Akin is hacked by Ronnie Hutton - foul #1 on Ronnie Hutton, team foul #14 | 83-85 |
| 01:17 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:17 | Dayton | Wayne Akin misses the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:17 | Dayton | Ronald Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 83-85 |
| 01:03 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 83-85 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg grabs the board | 83-85 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Musick (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ricky Wiesner (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Darryl Larrabee (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Wayne Akin (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Geoffrey Loessberg is blocked by Wayne Akin | 83-85 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Darryl Larrabee grabs the board | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Dayton | John Pierce knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Darryl Larrabee | 83-87 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly's pass is intercepted by Wayne Akin | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Leon Musick is called for the reach on Ricky Wiesner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Musick, team foul #15 | 83-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Glass (SF), Ronald Teeters (PF) Ronald Adams, Darryl Larrabee | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Ricky Wiesner makes the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-89 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Adams (SF), Darryl Larrabee (PF) Christopher Glass, Ronald Teeters | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Leon Musick connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 86-89 |