| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Woodward (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Hobert Thurston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Byron Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dragan Zephier (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston inbounds the ball | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward is fouled on the floor by Don Owen - foul #1 on Don Owen, team foul #1 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Dwayne Sisk (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Dragan Zephier, Don Owen, Michael Franklin | |
| 19:29 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Woodward | 33-46 |
| 19:04 | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 19:03 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alexander Thompson - foul #2 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Dragan Zephier (SF), Don Owen (PF) Ernest Bruni, Tommy Frazier, Dwayne Sisk | |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Scott Clore is hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Michael Franklin (C) Felipe Nunez, Raymond Johnson | |
| 18:25 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 33-48 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| 18:18 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Bruni | 33-51 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Dale Clark misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-51 |
| 18:04 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson misses the tip | 33-51 |
| 18:03 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston grabs the offensive board | 33-51 |
| 17:55 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-51 |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni grabs the board | 33-51 |
| 17:32 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alexander Thompson - foul #3 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #2 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Smith (C) Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Dwayne Sisk (PF) Ernest Bruni, Byron Anderson, Dragan Zephier, Don Owen | |
| 17:32 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 17:32 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:19 | Ball State | Scott Clore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Ferguson (SF), Nathan Baker (C) Hobert Thurston, Dale Clark | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier (SF), Raymond Johnson (C) Tommy Frazier, Michael Franklin | |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk is called for traveling | 33-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (SG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Don Owen (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Darryl Flickinger, Dragan Zephier, Dwayne Sisk, Raymond Johnson | |
| 16:49 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:24 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeff Woodward | 33-53 |
| 16:08 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 16:06 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson gets the rebound | 33-53 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Woodward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nathan Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Byron Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-53 |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Don Owen misses the tip | 33-53 |
| 15:41 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Don Owen - foul #2 on Don Owen, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Shamblin (SG), Hobert Thurston (SF), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Jeff Woodward, Michael Ferguson, James Smith, Nathan Baker | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger (SG), Dragan Zephier (SF), Dwayne Sisk (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Byron Anderson, Tommy Frazier, Don Owen, Michael Franklin | |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Scott Clore makes the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dwayne Sisk | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:17 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-56 |
| 15:00 | Ball State | Dwayne Sisk blocks the jumper by Alexander Thompson | 34-56 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger gets the rebound | 34-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez is fouled on the floor by Alexander Thompson - foul #4 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #3 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Ferguson (PG), James Smith (C) Scott Clore, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Byron Anderson (SG) Felipe Nunez, Darryl Flickinger | |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 34-56 |
| 14:31 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 14:20 | Ball State | Dale Clark comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 34-56 |
| 14:18 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson grabs the board | 34-56 |
| 13:54 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #4 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeff Woodward (PG) Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SG), Don Owen (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Ernest Bruni, Byron Anderson, Dwayne Sisk, Raymond Johnson | |
| 13:41 | Ball State | Dale Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-56 |
| 13:18 | Central Michigan | Dale Clark steals the ball from Darryl Flickinger | 34-56 |
| 13:05 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston's fadeaway is rejected by Don Owen | 34-56 |
| 13:04 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 12:38 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-56 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Don Owen gets the offensive rebound | 34-56 |
| 12:16 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-59 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Franklin - foul #1 on Michael Franklin, team foul #5 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Michael Ferguson (SF), Nathan Baker (PF) Hobert Thurston, Dale Clark, James Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Byron Anderson (SG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Dwayne Sisk (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Darryl Flickinger, Dragan Zephier, Don Owen, Michael Franklin | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Shamblin (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Baker (fresh) C - Jeff Woodward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Byron Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwayne Sisk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-59 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-59 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Nathan Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 11:04 | Ball State | Nathan Baker lays it up and in and he's hacked by Ernest Bruni - foul #1 on Ernest Bruni, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Dragan Zephier (SF) Ernest Bruni, Tommy Frazier | |
| 11:04 | Ball State | Nathan Baker makes the free throw | 40-59 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 10:25 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses short on a jumper from the left side | 40-59 |
| 10:24 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-61 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-61 |
| 09:54 | Ball State | Nathan Baker tips it home | 42-61 |
| 09:30 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-64 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin is hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #3 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #7 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hobert Thurston (SF), Dale Clark (PF), James Smith (C) Michael Ferguson, Nathan Baker, Jeff Woodward | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Don Owen (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Felipe Nunez, Dragan Zephier, Dwayne Sisk, Raymond Johnson | |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Hobert Thurston is called for the reach on Ernest Bruni - foul #3 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #4 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier (SF) Tommy Frazier | |
| 08:43 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier is fouled on the floor by Hobert Thurston - foul #4 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #5 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeff Woodward (SF) Hobert Thurston | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SG) Ernest Bruni, Byron Anderson | |
| 08:23 | Central Michigan | Don Owen is hacked by Jeff Woodward - foul #1 on Jeff Woodward, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leroy Parkman (PG), Michael Ferguson (SF) Scott Clore, Jeff Woodward | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Byron Anderson (SG), Tommy Frazier (SF) Felipe Nunez, Darryl Flickinger, Dragan Zephier | |
| 08:09 | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-64 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Leroy Parkman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hobert Thurston (SF), Alexander Thompson (C) Leroy Parkman, Richard Shamblin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SG), Dragan Zephier (SF) Ernest Bruni, Byron Anderson, Tommy Frazier | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hobert Thurston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dale Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Felipe Nunez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) SF - Dragan Zephier (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Central Michigan | Don Owen comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 44-64 |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Michael Franklin can't tip it in | 44-64 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 07:11 | Ball State | James Smith scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Ferguson and he's hacked by Dragan Zephier - foul #2 on Dragan Zephier, team foul #8 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Jeff Woodward (SG) Michael Ferguson, Dale Clark | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Byron Anderson (SG), Raymond Johnson (C) Darryl Flickinger, Michael Franklin | |
| 07:11 | Ball State | James Smith makes the free throw | 47-64 |
| 06:55 | Central Michigan | Don Owen misses the lay-in | 47-64 |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier misses the tip | 47-64 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston gets the rebound | 47-64 |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward is hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #4 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #9 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Nathan Baker (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk (PF), Michael Franklin (C) Don Owen, Raymond Johnson | |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 06:22 | Central Michigan | Felipe Nunez loses the dribble to Nathan Baker | 49-64 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-64 |
| 06:06 | Ball State | Scott Clore grabs the offensive board | 49-64 |
| 05:53 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson's floater is knocked away by Dwayne Sisk | 49-64 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dragan Zephier | 49-64 |
| 05:46 | Central Michigan | Dragan Zephier hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Anderson | 49-67 |
| 05:29 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson travels with the ball | 49-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Shamblin (SG), Dale Clark (PF) Jeff Woodward, Nathan Baker | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni (PG), Darryl Flickinger (SG), Tommy Frazier (SF), Don Owen (PF), Raymond Johnson (C) Felipe Nunez, Byron Anderson, Dragan Zephier, Dwayne Sisk, Michael Franklin | |
| 05:00 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-70 |
| 04:38 | Ball State | Richard Shamblin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 04:36 | Central Michigan | Don Owen pulls down the rebound | 49-70 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | Don Owen drills a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Dale Clark - foul #1 on Dale Clark, team foul #7 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leroy Parkman (PG), Jeff Woodward (SG), Michael Ferguson (SF), James Smith (PF), Nathan Baker (C) Scott Clore, Richard Shamblin, Hobert Thurston, Dale Clark, Alexander Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | Don Owen makes the free throw | 49-73 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-73 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier snags the defensive board | 49-73 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Tommy Frazier lays it up and in on a great pass from Darryl Flickinger | 49-75 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Leroy Parkman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeff Woodward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nathan Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ernest Bruni (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darryl Flickinger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Leroy Parkman misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Don Owen - foul #3 on Don Owen, team foul #10 | 49-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joel Terhune (PF) Don Owen | |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Leroy Parkman makes the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Leroy Parkman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| 03:04 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-75 |
| 03:03 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson snags the defensive board | 51-75 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-75 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-75 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger is fouled on the floor by Jeff Woodward - foul #2 on Jeff Woodward, team foul #8 | 51-75 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Darryl Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-77 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Nathan Baker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 02:13 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-77 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 02:02 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ernest Bruni - foul #2 on Ernest Bruni, team foul #11 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk (PF) Joel Terhune | |
| 02:02 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 02:02 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | Dwayne Sisk pulls down the rebound | 55-77 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-79 |
| 01:23 | Ball State | Jeff Woodward double dribbles | 55-79 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Ernest Bruni and the foul's on Nathan Baker - foul #2 on Nathan Baker, team foul #9 | 55-81 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Raymond Johnson makes the free throw | 55-82 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Michael Ferguson hits a 3 from the right wing | 58-82 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni makes the floater from the right block set up by Tommy Frazier and the foul's on Nathan Baker - foul #3 on Nathan Baker, team foul #10 | 58-84 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni misses the free throw | 58-84 |
| 00:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Smith | 58-84 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Leroy Parkman misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-84 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Nathan Baker hits the follow up shot | 60-84 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Ernest Bruni runs out the clock | 60-84 |