| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kerry Honeycutt (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Davenport (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brett Townley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross inbounds the ball | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ball State | Brett Townley is called for the reach on Gary Levine - foul #1 on Brett Townley, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| 19:29 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 19:27 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Haddix - foul #3 on Ronald Haddix, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG) Ronald Haddix | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kennedy | 38-53 |
| 19:08 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 19:07 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 38-53 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 18:49 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley tips it but misses | 38-53 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 18:21 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses the jumper from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 18:20 | Central Michigan | Robert Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 18:03 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 18:01 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-53 |
| 17:55 | Central Michigan | Robert Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Benjamin Cross - foul #2 on Benjamin Cross, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 17:48 | Ball State | Peter Williams grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross is hacked by Brett Townley - foul #2 on Brett Townley, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Bechtel (PF) Brett Townley | |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield (C) Robert Kennedy | |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend snags the offensive board | 38-54 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jamie Davenport and he's hacked by Timothy Anderson - foul #2 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (SG), Billy Robie (SF), James Stringfield (PF), Keith Howard (C) Gary Levine, Benjamin Cross, Timothy Anderson, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo (PG), Paul Even (SG) Kerry Honeycutt, Jamie Davenport | |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend misses the free throw | 38-56 |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Keith Howard grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams is fouled on the floor by Paul Even - foul #1 on Paul Even, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (SG) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brett Townley (PF), Robert Kennedy (C) Joseph Bechtel, Daniel Winfield | |
| 16:11 | Ball State | Paul Even steals it from Keith Howard | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Kennedy | 38-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Dwayne Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Williams (fresh) SF - Billy Robie (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Stringfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Keith Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jonathan Jaramillo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Even (fresh) SF - Gerald Townsend (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brett Townley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:36 | Ball State | Robert Kennedy steals the ball from James Stringfield | 38-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:20 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Stringfield - foul #2 on James Stringfield, team foul #4 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Timothy Anderson (PF), Peter Williams (C) Dwayne Williams, Louis Williams, Billy Robie, James Stringfield, Keith Howard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Jamie Davenport (SG), Hugh Wallace (SF) Jonathan Jaramillo, Paul Even, Gerald Townsend | |
| 15:20 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley misses the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 15:20 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 15:08 | Ball State | Peter Williams banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jamie Davenport - foul #2 on Jamie Davenport, team foul #4 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Bechtel (PF) Brett Townley | |
| 15:08 | Ball State | Peter Williams makes the free throw | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:46 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 41-59 |
| 14:45 | Central Michigan | Joseph Bechtel pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 14:31 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kerry Honeycutt | 41-62 |
| 14:21 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-62 |
| 14:20 | Central Michigan | Hugh Wallace grabs the board | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-62 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Kennedy tips it home | 41-64 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Gary Levine comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Hugh Wallace - foul #4 on Hugh Wallace, team foul #5 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend (SF), Brett Townley (PF), Daniel Winfield (C) Hugh Wallace, Joseph Bechtel, Robert Kennedy | |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Gary Levine makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Anderson | 42-64 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Peter Williams misses the easy layup | 42-64 |
| 13:20 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Brett Townley | 42-64 |
| 12:58 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend is fouled on the floor by Peter Williams - foul #2 on Peter Williams, team foul #5 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (SG), Billy Robie (SF) Gary Levine, Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo (PG), Paul Even (SG) Kerry Honeycutt, Jamie Davenport | |
| 12:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Anderson is called for the reach on Paul Even - foul #3 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Stringfield (C) Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo is whistled for traveling | 42-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (SG), Keith Howard (C) Ronald Haddix, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Billy Robie is whistled for a carry | 42-64 |
| 11:52 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo is fouled on the floor by Keith Howard - foul #1 on Keith Howard, team foul #7 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Benjamin Cross (SF) Billy Robie | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport (SG), Joseph Bechtel (PF) Paul Even, Brett Townley | |
| 11:52 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 11:52 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Stringfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Keith Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jonathan Jaramillo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Davenport (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Bechtel (fresh) C - Daniel Winfield (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 44-66 |
| 11:12 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Timothy Anderson (PF), Peter Williams (C) Joseph Johnson, Dwayne Williams, James Stringfield, Keith Howard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Robert Kennedy (C) Jonathan Jaramillo, Daniel Winfield | |
| 10:53 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-66 |
| 10:24 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-66 |
| 10:23 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Timothy Anderson | 46-66 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Kerry Honeycutt - foul #3 on Kerry Honeycutt, team foul #6 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (SG), Jonathan Jaramillo (SF), Brett Townley (PF) Jamie Davenport, Gerald Townsend, Joseph Bechtel | |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Gary Levine makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Gary Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley is called for traveling | 48-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Billy Robie (SF) Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:35 | Ball State | Gary Levine drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Williams | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:17 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 09:15 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:55 | Ball State | Gary Levine comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-66 |
| 08:54 | Central Michigan | Robert Kennedy gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-66 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kennedy | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-66 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Brett Townley pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | Ronald Haddix steps in front of the Robert Kennedy pass | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:55 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-66 |
| 07:54 | Central Michigan | Robert Kennedy gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Levine (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Robie (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kerry Honeycutt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Even (fresh) SF - Jonathan Jaramillo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brett Townley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Timothy Anderson steals the ball from Kerry Honeycutt | 51-66 |
| 07:11 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:49 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt buries a 3 from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 06:39 | Ball State | Gary Levine is hacked by Brett Townley - foul #3 on Brett Townley, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Benjamin Cross (SF), James Stringfield (PF), Keith Howard (C) Ronald Haddix, Billy Robie, Timothy Anderson, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend (PG), Jamie Davenport (SG), Hugh Wallace (SF), Joseph Bechtel (PF), Daniel Winfield (C) Kerry Honeycutt, Paul Even, Jonathan Jaramillo, Brett Townley, Robert Kennedy | |
| 06:39 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 06:39 | Central Michigan | Joseph Bechtel pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:16 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-69 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | James Stringfield grabs the board | 54-69 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Joseph Bechtel is called for the reach on James Stringfield - foul #1 on Joseph Bechtel, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (SG) Gary Levine | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 06:08 | Ball State | James Stringfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | James Stringfield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:50 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie Davenport | 56-71 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Jamie Davenport steals it from Dwayne Williams | 56-71 |
| 05:19 | Central Michigan | Keith Howard blocks the short jumper by Joseph Bechtel | 56-71 |
| 05:18 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Keith Howard | 56-71 |
| 05:06 | Ball State | Jamie Davenport is called for the reach on Dwayne Williams - foul #3 on Jamie Davenport, team foul #9 | 56-71 |
| 05:06 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 05:06 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport is fouled on the floor by James Stringfield - foul #3 on James Stringfield, team foul #8 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Williams (C) Keith Howard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport misses the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 04:43 | Ball State | James Stringfield gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 04:25 | Ball State | James Stringfield is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Stringfield, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (PF) James Stringfield | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Brett Townley (PF) Hugh Wallace, Joseph Bechtel | |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 04:01 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield gets the offensive rebound | 58-71 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Townsend | 58-73 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kerry Honeycutt (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jamie Davenport (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Brett Townley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Winfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-73 |
| 03:11 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield gets the rebound | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Jamie Davenport misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-73 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 58-73 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-73 |
| 02:39 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Benjamin Cross - foul #3 on Benjamin Cross, team foul #10 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), Billy Robie (SF), James Stringfield (PF), Keith Howard (C) Dwayne Williams, Benjamin Cross, Timothy Anderson, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo (PG), Hugh Wallace (SF), Peter Owens (PF), Joseph Bechtel (C) Kerry Honeycutt, Jamie Davenport, Brett Townley, Daniel Winfield | |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:26 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-74 |
| 02:11 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo clanks a jumper from the right wing | 61-74 |
| 02:09 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Keith Howard | 61-74 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Keith Howard | 64-74 |
| 02:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Timothy Anderson (PF), Peter Williams (C) Louis Williams, Joseph Johnson, Billy Robie, James Stringfield, Keith Howard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Jamie Davenport (SG), Brett Townley (PF), Robert Kennedy (C) Jonathan Jaramillo, Hugh Wallace, Peter Owens, Joseph Bechtel | |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Cross steals it from Kerry Honeycutt | 64-74 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 01:41 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson tips it home | 66-74 |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | Gary Levine takes the ball from Jamie Davenport | 66-74 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross blows the layup | 66-74 |
| 01:26 | Ball State | Peter Williams grabs the offensive board | 66-74 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-74 |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Peter Williams tips it in | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend is fouled on the floor by Timothy Anderson - foul #4 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Jaramillo (PG), Peter Owens (PF) Kerry Honeycutt, Brett Townley | |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Peter Williams's pass is intercepted by Jamie Davenport | 68-76 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Gerald Townsend jams it on a great pass from Jamie Davenport | 68-78 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Gary Levine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Dwayne Williams (SG), Billy Robie (SF), James Stringfield (PF), Keith Howard (C) Ronald Haddix, Gary Levine, Benjamin Cross, Timothy Anderson, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee (PG), Paul Even (SG), Daniel Winfield (C) Jamie Davenport, Gerald Townsend, Robert Kennedy | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Paul Even hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-78 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | James Stringfield pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Dwayne Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-78 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Billy Robie gets the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | James Stringfield blows the layup | 68-78 |