| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Steven Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derrick Cooley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses short on a shot from the right block | 31-32 |
| 19:36 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:16 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 19:09 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley lays it in on a nice dish by Dave Cooper and he's fouled by James Kwok - foul #2 on James Kwok, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:09 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:52 | Kent State | Marc Morin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 18:51 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:38 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley comes up short on the floater near the basket | 34-32 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Bryan Darrell | 34-32 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Woodward - foul #2 on Anthony Woodward, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill (PF), James Mowery (C) Derrick Cooley, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Kwok | 34-35 |
| 17:54 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Cramer | 36-35 |
| 17:30 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:29 | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:24 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon travels with the ball | 36-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG), Ernest Gargano (SG), Derrick Cooley (PF), Anthony Woodward (C) Steven Cramer, Dave Cooper, Jason Hannon, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Richard Gatlin (SG), Robert Loftin (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Harold Burks (C) James Kwok, Phillip May, Nathan Kawamura, Marc Morin, Bryan Darrell | |
| 17:14 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 36-35 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Eli Smith grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:54 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin's pass is intercepted by Ernest Morrill | 36-35 |
| 16:50 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 36-35 |
| 16:49 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley tips it home | 38-35 |
| 16:37 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:30 | Delaware State | Richard Gatlin takes the ball from Ernest Morrill | 38-35 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Morrill - foul #1 on Ernest Morrill, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dave Cooper (SG), Gerald Armstrong (SF), James Mowery (PF) Ernest Gargano, Ernest Morrill, Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:14 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 16:13 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Delaware State | Gerald Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | Eli Smith gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:42 | Kent State | John Turcios steps in front of the Eric Gray pass | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Turcios (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Armstrong (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Mowery (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Gatlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Loftin (fresh) PF - Eli Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Burks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Delaware State | John Turcios buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Armstrong | 41-35 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | Eric Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano (PG), Jason Hannon (SF), Derrick Cooley (PF) John Turcios, James Mowery, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Phillip May (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Marc Morin (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Eric Gray, Richard Gatlin, Robert Loftin, Eli Smith, Harold Burks | |
| 15:12 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano is whistled for traveling | 41-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG) Ernest Gargano | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:00 | Kent State | Phillip May is hacked by Jason Hannon - foul #3 on Jason Hannon, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward (C) Gerald Armstrong | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:46 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Kawamura and he's fouled by Anthony Woodward - foul #3 on Anthony Woodward, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano (SG) Dave Cooper | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:46 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:25 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Cramer | 43-38 |
| 14:21 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Cramer - foul #2 on Steven Cramer, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Stuart Hollingshead (SF), Ernest Morrill (C) Jason Hannon, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gatlin (SG) Phillip May | |
| 14:12 | Kent State | Ernest Morrill is called for the reach on James Kwok - foul #2 on Ernest Morrill, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG) Steven Cramer | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:02 | Kent State | James Kwok's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dave Cooper (SG), James Mowery (C) Ernest Gargano, Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:55 | Delaware State | Richard Gatlin steals the ball from Stuart Hollingshead | 43-38 |
| 13:51 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses the lay-in | 43-38 |
| 13:50 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura tips it back up and in | 43-40 |
| 13:28 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 13:27 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Nathan Kawamura | 43-40 |
| 13:11 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 43-40 |
| 13:09 | Delaware State | Stuart Hollingshead snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 12:45 | Delaware State | John Turcios clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 12:44 | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 12:22 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell lays it up and in on a great pass from James Kwok | 45-42 |
| 12:17 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Gatlin - foul #1 on Richard Gatlin, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG), Jason Hannon (SF), Derrick Cooley (PF), Gerald Armstrong (C) John Turcios, Stuart Hollingshead, Ernest Morrill, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Phillip May (SG), Robert Loftin (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Harold Burks (C) James Kwok, Richard Gatlin, Nathan Kawamura, Marc Morin, Bryan Darrell | |
| 12:17 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:17 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:15 | Kent State | Eric Gray's pass is intercepted by Steven Cramer in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 11:56 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Dave Cooper | 50-42 |
| 11:52 | Kent State | Eric Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 11:51 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:28 | Delaware State | Gerald Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 11:27 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley tips it back up and in | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Steven Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dave Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Hannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Armstrong (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Loftin (fresh) PF - Eli Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Phillip May is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Cooper - foul #2 on Dave Cooper, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano (SG), Anthony Woodward (C) Dave Cooper, Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Phillip May makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Phillip May misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:23 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Gerald Armstrong | 52-43 |
| 11:07 | Delaware State | Gerald Armstrong is whistled for traveling | 52-43 |
| 11:05 | Kent State | Jason Hannon takes the ball from Eric Gray in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 10:44 | Delaware State | Harold Burks denies the turnaround by Jason Hannon | 52-43 |
| 10:43 | Kent State | Phillip May grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Gerald Armstrong is called for the reach on Eric Gray - foul #1 on Gerald Armstrong, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Donald Anderson (SG), Derrick Cooley (PF) Steven Cramer, Gerald Armstrong | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF), Marc Morin (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Robert Loftin, Eli Smith, Harold Burks | |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:25 | Delaware State | Donald Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:24 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Marc Morin | 52-45 |
| 10:05 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Phillip May tips it in | 52-47 |
| 09:59 | Delaware State | Donald Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 09:57 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-47 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Marc Morin pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:13 | Kent State | Eric Gray connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Nathan Kawamura | 52-50 |
| 09:08 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley is fouled on the floor by Nathan Kawamura - foul #1 on Nathan Kawamura, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG), Dave Cooper (SG), Gerald Armstrong (SF), Ernest Morrill (PF), James Mowery (C) Ernest Gargano, Donald Anderson, Jason Hannon, Derrick Cooley, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Richard Gatlin (SG), Robert Loftin (SF), Eli Smith (C) Eric Gray, Phillip May, Nathan Kawamura, Bryan Darrell | |
| 08:53 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Kwok - foul #3 on James Kwok, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| 08:53 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:53 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:53 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 08:38 | Kent State | Eli Smith is hacked by James Mowery - foul #2 on James Mowery, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Harold Burks (C) Marc Morin | |
| 08:38 | Kent State | Eli Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:38 | Kent State | Eli Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:38 | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:17 | Delaware State | Gerald Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Robert Loftin - foul #1 on Robert Loftin, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Stuart Hollingshead (SF) Gerald Armstrong | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF) Robert Loftin | |
| 08:08 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper scores on a 3 from straight away set up by James Mowery | 55-51 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG), Derrick Cooley (PF), Anthony Woodward (C) Steven Cramer, Ernest Morrill, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | Marc Morin (PF) Eli Smith | |
| 07:55 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| 07:43 | Kent State | Harold Burks misses badly on the uncontested shot in the paint | 55-51 |
| 07:42 | Kent State | Marc Morin grabs the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Marc Morin hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 55-51 |
| 07:19 | Kent State | Marc Morin pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Turcios (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stuart Hollingshead (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Cooley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gatlin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Burks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Kent State | James Kwok misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Turcios - foul #2 on John Turcios, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG), Gerald Armstrong (SF), Ernest Morrill (PF) John Turcios, Stuart Hollingshead, Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (SG), Robert Loftin (SF), Bryan Darrell (C) Richard Gatlin, Nathan Kawamura, Harold Burks | |
| 07:02 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:02 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:47 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Bryan Darrell - foul #2 on Bryan Darrell, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Mowery (C) Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | Phillip May (SG), Eli Smith (C) James Kwok, Bryan Darrell | |
| 06:47 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:47 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | Robert Loftin connects on the open floater near the basket | 57-55 |
| 06:07 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Phillip May snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Eric Gray drills a shot in the paint and the foul's on Gerald Armstrong - foul #2 on Gerald Armstrong, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG), Donald Anderson (SG), Jason Hannon (SF), Derrick Cooley (PF), Anthony Woodward (C) Steven Cramer, Dave Cooper, Gerald Armstrong, Ernest Morrill, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF), Richard Gatlin (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Phillip May, Marc Morin, Eli Smith | |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Eric Gray misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:49 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 05:20 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 05:18 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Woodward | 57-57 |
| 04:57 | Delaware State | John Turcios is fouled on the floor by Eric Gray - foul #1 on Eric Gray, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano (SG) Donald Anderson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Phillip May (SG) Eric Gray, Robert Loftin | |
| 04:57 | Delaware State | John Turcios makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:57 | Delaware State | John Turcios makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:53 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Marc Morin (PF) Richard Gatlin | |
| 04:37 | Delaware State | Marc Morin is called for the reach on Ernest Gargano - foul #1 on Marc Morin, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dave Cooper (SG) John Turcios | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eli Smith (C) Bryan Darrell | |
| 04:37 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:37 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:37 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 04:15 | Kent State | Phillip May can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 04:13 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:09 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon drills a shot in the paint set up by Ernest Gargano | 62-57 |
| 03:48 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nathan Kawamura | 62-60 |
| 03:27 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses the jumper from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 03:26 | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 03:10 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 62-60 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Eli Smith grabs the board | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ernest Gargano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dave Cooper (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Hannon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eli Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Kent State | Phillip May is hacked by Dave Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dave Cooper, team foul #12 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG), John Turcios (SG), Gerald Armstrong (SF), Ernest Morrill (PF), James Mowery (C) Ernest Gargano, Dave Cooper, Jason Hannon, Derrick Cooley, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Robert Loftin (SF), Richard Gatlin (PF), Harold Burks (C) James Kwok, Nathan Kawamura, Marc Morin, Eli Smith | |
| 03:05 | Kent State | Phillip May misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:05 | Kent State | Phillip May misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:05 | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 02:46 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 02:44 | Kent State | Harold Burks snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 02:44 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dave Cooper (SG) John Turcios | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Nathan Kawamura (SF) Phillip May, Robert Loftin | |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin hits a floater from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 02:03 | Delaware State | Harold Burks blocks the jumper by Steven Cramer | 62-62 |
| 02:02 | Kent State | James Kwok gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:02 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jason Hannon (SF) Gerald Armstrong | |
| Subs | Kent State | Phillip May (SG), Marc Morin (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Eric Gray, Richard Gatlin, Harold Burks | |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Marc Morin misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 01:41 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 01:41 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley (PF), Anthony Woodward (C) Ernest Morrill, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:22 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 64-62 |
| 01:11 | Kent State | James Kwok knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:49 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Cramer | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | James Kwok scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Phillip May | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Marc Morin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Steven Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hannon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dave Cooper | 68-66 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell misses the jumper from close range | 68-66 |
| 04:28 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 04:20 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses the easy layup | 68-66 |
| 04:19 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:17 | Kent State | James Kwok is hacked by Steven Cramer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Cramer, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| 04:17 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:17 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:57 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Bryan Darrell - foul #3 on Bryan Darrell, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 03:57 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:57 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:42 | Kent State | Dave Cooper is called for the reach on Marc Morin - foul #4 on Dave Cooper, team foul #14 | 70-68 |
| 03:42 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:42 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:18 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Dave Cooper | 72-70 |
| 03:05 | Kent State | James Kwok hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 72-70 |
| 03:03 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 02:46 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Cramer and he's fouled by Bryan Darrell - foul #4 on Bryan Darrell, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG), Ernest Gargano (SG), Ernest Morrill (SF), James Mowery (PF) Steven Cramer, Dave Cooper, Jason Hannon, Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Richard Gatlin (SG), Robert Loftin (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Harold Burks (C) James Kwok, Phillip May, Nathan Kawamura, Marc Morin, Bryan Darrell | |
| 02:46 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward makes the free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:40 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dave Cooper (SG) Ernest Gargano | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Marc Morin (PF) Eric Gray, Robert Loftin, Eli Smith | |
| 02:18 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by John Turcios - foul #3 on John Turcios, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jason Hannon (SF) Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:18 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:18 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:16 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Steven Cramer (PG), Derrick Cooley (PF), Anthony Woodward (C) John Turcios, Ernest Morrill, James Mowery | |
| Subs | Kent State | Phillip May (SG), Bryan Darrell (C) Richard Gatlin, Harold Burks | |
| 01:54 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Dave Cooper | 77-72 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nathan Kawamura | 77-74 |
| 01:19 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-74 |
| 00:53 | Kent State | James Kwok misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 77-74 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | James Kwok tips it home | 77-76 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Steven Cramer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Hannon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 77-76 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Marc Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Jason Hannon steps in front of the James Kwok pass in the backcourt | 77-76 |
| 00:15 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dave Cooper | 79-76 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Kwok | 79-79 |
| 00:10 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:00 | Delaware State | Steven Cramer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Steven Cramer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 17 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Hannon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward misses the easy layup | 79-79 |
| 04:44 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward grabs the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:29 | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-79 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Steven Cramer is called for the reach on James Kwok in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Cramer, team foul #16 | 79-79 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:07 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-81 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | James Kwok gets the rebound | 79-81 |
| 04:00 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Phillip May and he's hacked by Steven Cramer - foul #5 on Steven Cramer, team foul #17 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Turcios (PG), Ernest Morrill (C) Steven Cramer, Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:00 | Kent State | James Kwok makes the free throw | 79-84 |
| 03:36 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley can't throw it down | 79-84 |
| 03:34 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell pulls down the rebound | 79-84 |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-84 |
| 03:17 | Kent State | James Kwok pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-84 |
| 03:07 | Kent State | Marc Morin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-84 |
| 03:05 | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 02:59 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-84 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell gets the rebound | 79-84 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell is open and scores on a floater from close range | 79-86 |
| 02:36 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-86 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anthony Woodward (C) Derrick Cooley | |
| Subs | Kent State | Harold Burks (C) Bryan Darrell | |
| 02:12 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-86 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Harold Burks is hacked by Ernest Morrill - foul #3 on Ernest Morrill, team foul #18 | 81-86 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Derrick Cooley (PF) Ernest Morrill | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Harold Burks makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Harold Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 01:30 | Delaware State | John Turcios makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Cooley | 84-88 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Woodward - foul #4 on Anthony Woodward, team foul #19 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Darrell (C) Harold Burks | |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 01:01 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Anthony Woodward | 84-89 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Turcios (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dave Cooper (fresh) 19 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Hannon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cooley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Woodward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip May (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryan Darrell (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Turcios | 87-89 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura blows the layup but he's hacked by John Turcios - foul #4 on John Turcios, team foul #20 | 87-89 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Delaware State | Dave Cooper hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Turcios | 90-91 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Marc Morin is hacked by Dave Cooper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dave Cooper, team foul #21 | 90-91 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Gargano (SG) Dave Cooper | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Marc Morin misses the 1st free throw | 90-91 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Marc Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Delaware State | John Turcios's pass is intercepted by James Kwok in the backcourt | 90-92 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell is fouled on the floor by Anthony Woodward - foul #5 on Anthony Woodward, team foul #22 | 90-92 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ernest Morrill (C) Anthony Woodward | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell misses the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell makes the 2nd free throw | 90-93 |
| 00:11 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-93 |
| 00:07 | Delaware State | John Turcios can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 90-93 |
| 00:06 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Hannon | 90-93 |
| 00:02 | Delaware State | Jason Hannon clanks a 3 from the left wing | 90-93 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Marc Morin gets the rebound | 90-93 |