| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Nourse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ryan Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phillip Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Turco (fresh) PF - Dennis Hibbard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Dishman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | John Turco inbounds the ball | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 19:31 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley grabs the board | 50-35 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Pender | 53-35 |
| 19:02 | Miami (OH) | Coy Schooley is called for the reach on Dennis Hibbard - foul #1 on Coy Schooley, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| 18:53 | Miami (OH) | John Turco loses the ball out of bounds | 53-35 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender's pass is intercepted by Dennis Hibbard | 53-35 |
| 18:32 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman misses the lay-in | 53-35 |
| 18:30 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman tips it home | 53-37 |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Pender | 56-37 |
| 18:07 | Miami (OH) | John Turco misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-37 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Dishman | 56-37 |
| 17:52 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Thomas Dishman, team foul #1 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard (C) Thomas Dishman | |
| 17:43 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-37 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler is fouled on the floor by Ronald Nourse - foul #3 on Ronald Nourse, team foul #2 | 56-37 |
| 17:17 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Chumbley - foul #1 on John Chumbley, team foul #3 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett (SF) Adam Pender | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 17:17 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 17:17 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 17:17 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 16:54 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley is hacked by John Turco - foul #2 on John Turco, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG) John Chumbley | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty (PG), Gerald Zimmer (SG), James Coates (SF), Terrence Worthington (PF) Ryan Clark, Phillip Fowler, John Turco, Dennis Hibbard | |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 16:07 | Miami (OH) | Jake McCaffity is called for the reach on Gerald Zimmer - foul #2 on Jake McCaffity, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Pender (SF), Duane Howard (PF) Jake McCaffity, Coy Schooley | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark (PG), Dennis Hibbard (PF) Gerald Zimmer, James Coates | |
| 15:48 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington misses short on a runner in the paint | 56-38 |
| 15:47 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard can't tip it in | 56-38 |
| 15:46 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard gets the offensive rebound | 56-38 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Duane Howard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Nourse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ryan Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timmy Prouty (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terrence Worthington (fresh) PF - Dennis Hibbard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Zachary Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Nourse swats the shot by Timmy Prouty | 56-38 |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender grabs the board | 56-38 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Miguel Santiago | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:56 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-38 |
| 14:54 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse grabs the defensive rebound | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-38 |
| 14:24 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 14:15 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 58-38 |
| 14:14 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Ronald Nourse | 58-38 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-38 |
| 13:46 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Timmy Prouty | 61-40 |
| 13:26 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Dennis Hibbard - foul #1 on Dennis Hibbard, team foul #3 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), John Chumbley (SG), Coy Schooley (PF) Miguel Santiago, Nicholas Barrett, Duane Howard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer (PG), Phillip Fowler (SG), John Turco (SF), Alva Ziegenhagen (PF), Thomas Dishman (C) Ryan Clark, Timmy Prouty, Terrence Worthington, Dennis Hibbard, Zachary Leonard | |
| 13:26 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender makes the free throw | 64-40 |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-40 |
| 13:15 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse gets the rebound | 64-40 |
| 12:46 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender makes the shot from the right wing | 66-40 |
| 12:32 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Phillip Fowler | 66-42 |
| 12:08 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-42 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley snags the offensive board | 66-42 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jake McCaffity | 69-42 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 7 reb. C - Ronald Nourse (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Gerald Zimmer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Phillip Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Turco (fresh) PF - Alva Ziegenhagen (fresh) C - Thomas Dishman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler is hacked by Coy Schooley - foul #2 on Coy Schooley, team foul #5 | 69-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett (SF) Adam Pender | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark (PG), Dennis Hibbard (PF) Gerald Zimmer, Alva Ziegenhagen | |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-42 |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley snags the defensive board | 69-42 |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley clanks a jumper from the right block | 69-42 |
| 11:06 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-42 |
| 10:53 | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-45 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity travels with the ball | 69-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty (SG), Zachary Leonard (C) Phillip Fowler, Thomas Dishman | |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Timmy Prouty | 69-47 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-47 |
| 09:46 | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 09:41 | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 69-47 |
| 09:40 | Miami (OH) | John Turco pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 09:32 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Nourse is called for the reach on Timmy Prouty - foul #4 on Ronald Nourse, team foul #6 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG), Duane Howard (PF) Jake McCaffity, Coy Schooley | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington (SF) John Turco | |
| 09:23 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-47 |
| 09:22 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary Leonard | 69-47 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 69-47 |
| 09:12 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington tips it in | 69-49 |
| 08:43 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard hits a turnaround near the basket | 71-49 |
| 08:28 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Timmy Prouty and the foul's on Nicholas Barrett - foul #1 on Nicholas Barrett, team foul #7 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (SF), Coy Schooley (PF), Sean Laubach (C) John Chumbley, Duane Howard, Ronald Nourse | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler (SG), Thomas Dishman (C) Timmy Prouty, Zachary Leonard | |
| 08:28 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington misses the free throw | 71-51 |
| 08:28 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley pulls down the rebound | 71-51 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-51 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-51 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Miguel Santiago | 71-51 |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Terrence Worthington - foul #2 on Terrence Worthington, team foul #4 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Pender (SF) Nicholas Barrett | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty (PG), John Turco (SF) Ryan Clark, Dennis Hibbard | |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity makes the 3rd free throw | 74-51 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 9 reb. C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Timmy Prouty (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Fowler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Turco (fresh) PF - Terrence Worthington (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Dishman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Miami (OH) | John Turco's pass is intercepted by Coy Schooley | 74-51 |
| 06:55 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-51 |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty grabs the defensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 06:34 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler buries a shot from the right wing | 74-53 |
| 06:15 | Western Michigan | Timmy Prouty steps in front of the Adam Pender pass | 74-53 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | John Turco buries a floater from the right wing set up by Phillip Fowler | 74-55 |
| 05:48 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses long on a runner near the basket | 74-55 |
| 05:46 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman grabs the defensive rebound | 74-55 |
| 05:28 | Miami (OH) | John Turco connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Timmy Prouty | 74-57 |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Chumbley (SG), Ronald Nourse (C) Miguel Santiago, Sean Laubach | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ryan Clark (PG), Dennis Hibbard (PF) Timmy Prouty, Terrence Worthington | |
| 04:59 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 04:57 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 04:53 | Miami (OH) | Phillip Fowler hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Clark | 74-59 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-59 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley tips it home | 76-59 |
| 04:20 | Miami (OH) | John Turco misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-59 |
| 04:18 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dishman gets the offensive rebound | 76-59 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Adam Pender - foul #1 on Adam Pender, team foul #8 | 76-59 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard misses the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley pulls down the rebound | 76-60 |
| 03:44 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-60 |
| 03:42 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender gets the offensive rebound | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Pender | 79-60 |
| 03:25 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Hibbard is whistled for a carry | 79-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Timmy Prouty (PG), Gerald Zimmer (SG), James Coates (SF), Terrence Worthington (PF), Zachary Leonard (C) Ryan Clark, Phillip Fowler, John Turco, Dennis Hibbard, Thomas Dishman | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jake McCaffity (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Ronald Nourse (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Timmy Prouty (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Zimmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Coates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terrence Worthington (fresh) 6 pts. C - Zachary Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Chumbley | 81-60 |
| 02:39 | Miami (OH) | Adam Pender swats the short shot by Zachary Leonard | 81-60 |
| 02:38 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer tips it home | 81-62 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Zachary Leonard - foul #1 on Zachary Leonard, team foul #5 | 81-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG), Nicholas Barrett (SF) Jake McCaffity, Adam Pender | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley makes the 1st free throw | 82-62 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-62 |
| 02:04 | Miami (OH) | James Coates misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-62 |
| 02:02 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Coy Schooley | 83-62 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-62 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley tips it but misses | 83-62 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago misses the tip | 83-62 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to James Coates | 83-62 |
| 01:19 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 83-62 |
| 01:18 | Miami (OH) | Zachary Leonard tips it back up and in | 83-64 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley is fouled on the floor by James Coates - foul #1 on James Coates, team foul #6 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity (PG), Adam Pender (SF) Miguel Santiago, Nicholas Barrett | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:41 | Western Michigan | Jake McCaffity buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Coy Schooley | 86-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer is fouled on the floor by Adam Pender - foul #2 on Adam Pender, team foul #9 | 86-64 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer makes the 1st free throw | 86-65 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Zimmer misses the 2nd free throw | 86-65 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley gets the rebound | 86-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 86-65 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Terrence Worthington | 86-65 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Terrence Worthington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-65 |