| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) SF - Peter Macaluso (fresh) PF - Barry Brown (fresh) C - Donald Son (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Leo Turney (fresh) SG - Robert Staberg (fresh) SF - Bobby Burrow (fresh) PF - Robert Richards (fresh) C - Willie Goetz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Donald Son wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Kent State | Barry Brown hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:44 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg throws it down | 2-2 |
| 19:32 | Kent State | Ernest Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerald Stevens | 5-2 |
| 19:11 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Ernest Brown, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 19:11 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 19:11 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:45 | Kent State | Barry Brown clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 5-3 |
| 18:44 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney gets the rebound | 5-3 |
| 18:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz blows the layup but he's hacked by Donald Son - foul #1 on Donald Son, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 18:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:22 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:00 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 17:58 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg travels with the ball | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (PG), Ernie Meissner (SG), Leslie Norfleet (SF), Daniel Moberly (PF), Kent Hollaway (C) Ernest Brown, Jerald Stevens, Peter Macaluso, Barry Brown, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (PG), Howard Anderson (SG), Russell Santora (SF), Jeff Macdonald (PF), William Shaw (C) Leo Turney, Robert Staberg, Bobby Burrow, Robert Richards, Willie Goetz | |
| 17:36 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ernie Meissner | 7-5 |
| 17:21 | Coastal Carolina | The short jumper by William Shaw is denied by Daniel Moberly | 7-5 |
| 17:20 | Kent State | Edward Gold grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Howard Anderson steals it from Ernie Meissner in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| 17:02 | Coastal Carolina | William Shaw scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 16:58 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 9-8 |
| 16:39 | Coastal Carolina | William Shaw is whistled for a carry | 9-8 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney (PG), Mark Bogart (PF) Lorenzo Benda, Jeff Macdonald | |
| 16:37 | Kent State | Howard Anderson steps in front of the Edward Gold pass in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 16:32 | Coastal Carolina | William Shaw scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Anderson | 9-11 |
| 16:09 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway drills a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Leo Turney - foul #1 on Leo Turney, team foul #1 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Brown (PG), Jerald Stevens (SG), Peter Macaluso (SF), Donald Son (C) Edward Gold, Ernie Meissner, Leslie Norfleet, Daniel Moberly | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg (SG), Bobby Burrow (SF), Robert Richards (PF), Willie Goetz (C) Howard Anderson, Russell Santora, Mark Bogart, William Shaw | |
| 16:09 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| 15:53 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 15:52 | Kent State | Donald Son gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Macaluso (fresh) PF - Kent Hollaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Son (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Leo Turney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Staberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Burrow (fresh) PF - Robert Richards (fresh) C - Willie Goetz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ernest Brown | 15-11 |
| 15:09 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Willie Goetz | 15-14 |
| 15:06 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Leo Turney - foul #2 on Leo Turney, team foul #2 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Wood (PG), Ernie Meissner (SF), Barry Brown (PF) Ernest Brown, Peter Macaluso, Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (PG), Howard Anderson (SG), Joshua Koster (SF), Mark Bogart (PF), Jeff Macdonald (C) Leo Turney, Robert Staberg, Bobby Burrow, Robert Richards, Willie Goetz | |
| 14:47 | Kent State | Joshua Koster is called for the reach on Ernie Meissner - foul #1 on Joshua Koster, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (PG) Jerald Stevens | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 14:42 | Kent State | Barry Brown drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernie Meissner | 17-14 |
| 14:38 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-14 |
| 14:37 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart tips it home | 17-16 |
| 14:13 | Kent State | Barry Brown double dribbles | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Macaluso (SF), Daniel Moberly (PF), Leslie Norfleet (C) Ernie Meissner, Barry Brown, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg (SG), William Shaw (C) Lorenzo Benda, Jeff Macdonald | |
| 13:55 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg is fouled on the floor by Daniel Moberly - foul #1 on Daniel Moberly, team foul #3 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerald Stevens (SG) Edward Gold | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Russell Santora (PG), Bobby Burrow (SF), Willie Goetz (C) Howard Anderson, Joshua Koster, Mark Bogart | |
| 13:40 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Moberly - foul #2 on Daniel Moberly, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Brown (PG), Barry Brown (PF) Arthur Wood, Daniel Moberly | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 13:40 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 13:40 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 13:40 | Coastal Carolina | Bobby Burrow grabs the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 13:31 | Coastal Carolina | Russell Santora is whistled for traveling | 17-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Son (C) Leslie Norfleet | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 13:16 | Kent State | Donald Son loses the dribble to Bobby Burrow | 17-17 |
| 12:59 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz is whistled for traveling | 17-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (SF) Peter Macaluso | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (PG), Mark Bogart (SF), Robert Richards (PF) Russell Santora, Bobby Burrow, William Shaw | |
| 12:43 | Kent State | Barry Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-17 |
| 12:42 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Staberg | 17-17 |
| 12:25 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards's floater is tipped away by Barry Brown | 17-17 |
| 12:24 | Kent State | Ernest Brown gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 12:03 | Kent State | Barry Brown is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 12:02 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:37 | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda can't finish the layup | 17-17 |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Donald Son grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerald Stevens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernie Meissner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Barry Brown (tiring) 4 pts. C - Donald Son (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Lorenzo Benda (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Staberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Bogart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Richards (fairly fresh) C - Willie Goetz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-17 |
| 11:19 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 11:14 | Coastal Carolina | A charge is called on Lorenzo Benda - foul #1 on Lorenzo Benda, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (PG), Arthur Wood (SG), Peter Macaluso (SF), Kent Hollaway (PF), Leslie Norfleet (C) Ernest Brown, Jerald Stevens, Ernie Meissner, Barry Brown, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson (PG), Russell Santora (SG), Bobby Burrow (SF), Jeff Macdonald (C) Lorenzo Benda, Robert Staberg, Mark Bogart, Willie Goetz | |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Russell Santora is called for the reach on Arthur Wood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Santora, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| 10:52 | Kent State | Arthur Wood misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 17-17 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Leslie Norfleet grabs the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 10:29 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 20-17 |
| 10:27 | Coastal Carolina | Jeff Macdonald can't tip it in | 20-17 |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Jeff Macdonald steals it from Edward Gold | 20-17 |
| 10:06 | Coastal Carolina | Russell Santora is whistled for traveling | 20-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg (SG), Joshua Koster (SF), Mark Bogart (PF), William Shaw (C) Russell Santora, Bobby Burrow, Robert Richards, Jeff Macdonald | |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Leslie Norfleet and he's hacked by Robert Staberg - foul #1 on Robert Staberg, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (SG), Donald Son (C) Arthur Wood, Leslie Norfleet | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso misses the free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway gets the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 09:30 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Gold | 24-17 |
| 09:12 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-17 |
| 09:11 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-17 |
| 08:52 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Bogart | 24-20 |
| 08:50 | Kent State | Howard Anderson takes the ball from Edward Gold in the backcourt | 24-20 |
| 08:36 | Coastal Carolina | Kent Hollaway swats the short shot by William Shaw | 24-20 |
| 08:35 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 08:28 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Staberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Edward Gold grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 08:21 | Kent State | Joshua Koster takes the ball from Kent Hollaway | 24-20 |
| 08:17 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Koster | 24-22 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Howard Anderson - foul #1 on Howard Anderson, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Brown (PG), Jerald Stevens (SG), Barry Brown (PF), Leslie Norfleet (C) Edward Gold, Peter Macaluso, Kent Hollaway, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (PG), Russell Santora (SG), Bobby Burrow (SF), Jeff Macdonald (PF), Willie Goetz (C) Howard Anderson, Robert Staberg, Joshua Koster, Mark Bogart, William Shaw | |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 07:31 | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernie Meissner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Barry Brown (tiring) 4 pts. C - Leslie Norfleet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Lorenzo Benda (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Santora (fresh) SF - Bobby Burrow (fresh) PF - Jeff Macdonald (fresh) C - Willie Goetz (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Barry Brown misses the open dunk | 26-25 |
| 07:13 | Kent State | Leslie Norfleet tips it home | 28-25 |
| 06:58 | Coastal Carolina | Jeff Macdonald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Ernest Brown snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 06:53 | Kent State | Ernest Brown is open but misses the lay-in | 28-25 |
| 06:51 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Bobby Burrow | 28-25 |
| 06:36 | Coastal Carolina | Bobby Burrow travels with the ball | 28-25 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Macaluso (SF), Donald Son (C) Ernie Meissner, Leslie Norfleet | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson (PG), Robert Staberg (SG), Mark Bogart (PF) Lorenzo Benda, Russell Santora, Jeff Macdonald | |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Ernest Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Macaluso | 31-25 |
| 06:07 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart blows the layup | 31-25 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Brown and the foul's on Mark Bogart - foul #1 on Mark Bogart, team foul #8 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Wood (PG), Kent Hollaway (PF) Ernest Brown, Barry Brown | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards (PF) Bobby Burrow | |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso misses the free throw | 33-25 |
| 05:55 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 05:40 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Staberg | 33-27 |
| 05:19 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens is open but misses the lay-in | 33-27 |
| 05:17 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 05:12 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Brown (PG), Barry Brown (PF) Jerald Stevens, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Bobby Burrow (SF), William Shaw (C) Mark Bogart, Willie Goetz | |
| 05:03 | Kent State | Arthur Wood misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 05:01 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:56 | Coastal Carolina | Bobby Burrow is fouled on the floor by Peter Macaluso - foul #1 on Peter Macaluso, team foul #5 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (SF), Leslie Norfleet (C) Peter Macaluso, Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Russell Santora (SG), Joshua Koster (SF) Robert Staberg, Bobby Burrow | |
| 04:44 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Edward Gold - foul #1 on Edward Gold, team foul #6 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (PG) Howard Anderson | |
| 04:44 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:44 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Ernest Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 04:25 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster's pass is intercepted by Ernest Brown | 33-29 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Lorenzo Benda is called for the reach on Ernest Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lorenzo Benda, team foul #9 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerald Stevens (SG), Kent Hollaway (C) Arthur Wood, Barry Brown | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson (PG), Jeff Macdonald (PF) Lorenzo Benda, Robert Richards | |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Ernest Brown makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Ernest Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 04:09 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Howard Anderson | 35-31 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Edward Gold hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Joshua Koster - foul #2 on Joshua Koster, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Moberly (PF) Leslie Norfleet | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney (PG), Bobby Burrow (SF), Mark Bogart (PF) Russell Santora, Joshua Koster, William Shaw | |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Edward Gold makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Edward Gold makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 03:39 | Coastal Carolina | Bobby Burrow clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 03:38 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly is called for 10 seconds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Arthur Wood (PG), Ernie Meissner (SF), Donald Son (C) Ernest Brown, Edward Gold, Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda (SG), Willie Goetz (C) Howard Anderson, Jeff Macdonald | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Arthur Wood (fresh) SG - Jerald Stevens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernie Meissner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Moberly (fresh) C - Donald Son (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Leo Turney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lorenzo Benda (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Burrow (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Bogart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Goetz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Daniel Moberly - foul #3 on Daniel Moberly, team foul #7 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Barry Brown (PF) Daniel Moberly | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 03:18 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:18 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Barry Brown makes the wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jerald Stevens | 39-35 |
| 02:51 | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Son | 39-35 |
| 02:50 | Coastal Carolina | Willie Goetz pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 02:36 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Burrow | 39-38 |
| 02:16 | Kent State | Arthur Wood comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 02:15 | Coastal Carolina | Lorenzo Benda gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 02:01 | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 02:00 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner is hacked by Mark Bogart - foul #2 on Mark Bogart, team foul #11 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (SG), Peter Macaluso (SF), Leslie Norfleet (PF), Kent Hollaway (C) Arthur Wood, Jerald Stevens, Barry Brown, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Russell Santora (SG), Joshua Koster (SF), Robert Richards (PF), William Shaw (C) Lorenzo Benda, Bobby Burrow, Mark Bogart, Willie Goetz | |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 01:23 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Shaw and he's fouled by Kent Hollaway - foul #1 on Kent Hollaway, team foul #8 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Brown (PG) Ernie Meissner | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Jeff Macdonald (C) William Shaw | |
| 01:23 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 01:00 | Kent State | Joshua Koster picks off the pass by Peter Macaluso | 41-41 |
| 00:41 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 00:40 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 00:39 | Coastal Carolina | Joshua Koster grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 00:34 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Richards clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Leslie Norfleet is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket | 43-41 |
| 00:23 | Coastal Carolina | Leo Turney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerald Stevens (SG), Donald Son (C) Edward Gold, Leslie Norfleet | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson (PG), Robert Staberg (SG), Bobby Burrow (SF), William Shaw (C) Leo Turney, Russell Santora, Joshua Koster, Jeff Macdonald | |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Ernest Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Mark Bogart (PF) Robert Richards | |
| 00:00 | Coastal Carolina | Howard Anderson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 43-41 |