| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Kimberlin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Rigsby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Freddie Taylor (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Pike (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman can't throw it down but he's hacked by Adam Haywood - foul #2 on Adam Haywood, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:34 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 19:34 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin is whistled for traveling | 37-39 |
| 18:51 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter double dribbles | 37-39 |
| 18:29 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby grabs the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 18:12 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 18:10 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike banks in the layup and the foul's on Nicholas Lighty - foul #1 on Nicholas Lighty, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:45 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses badly on a floater near the basket | 37-42 |
| 17:43 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:33 | Miami (OH) | Henry Espitia can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 17:31 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:16 | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Freddie Taylor, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeffery Humphreys (PG), Carl Romano (PF) Freddie Taylor, Joseph Carter | |
| 16:58 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-42 |
| 16:56 | Miami (OH) | Henry Espitia pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 16:32 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:26 | Ball State | Adam Haywood lays it in on a nice dish by Nicholas Lighty | 39-42 |
| 16:09 | Miami (OH) | Edward Pernell is called for the reach on Carl Romano - foul #1 on Edward Pernell, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski (PG), David Buttrey (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Sean Reed (PF) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood, Nicholas Lighty, Willie Kimberlin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter (PF), Charles Stonebraker (C) Craig Pike, Henry Espitia | |
| 15:56 | Miami (OH) | Jeffery Humphreys knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Carl Romano | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Josef Modzelewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Buttrey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Drysdale (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Rigsby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeffery Humphreys (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Norman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Stonebraker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Sean Reed misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Stonebraker - foul #1 on Charles Stonebraker, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (SF) Thomas Rigsby | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor (PG), Norman Reedy (SF) Jeffery Humphreys, Anthony Norman | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Sean Reed makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Sean Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:11 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Carter | 41-47 |
| 14:51 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 14:50 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Joseph Carter | 41-47 |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor travels in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Adam Haywood (SG), Willie Kimberlin (PF), Thomas Rigsby (C) Josef Modzelewski, David Buttrey, Laurence Wiliams, Sean Reed | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike (SF), Henry Espitia (C) Norman Reedy, Charles Stonebraker | |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:16 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby tips it in | 43-47 |
| 13:23 | Miami (OH) | Henry Espitia connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | Adam Haywood hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Pernell | 46-50 |
| 12:33 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 12:31 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Freddie Taylor takes the ball from Thomas Rigsby | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor banks in the layup | 46-52 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 11:48 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Haywood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Drysdale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Kimberlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Rigsby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Freddie Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Romano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Craig Pike (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Espitia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin misses the jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 11:25 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:04 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter clanks a fadeaway from close range | 46-52 |
| 11:03 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 10:42 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Thomas Rigsby, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski (PG), David Buttrey (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Hugh Kearns (C) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood, Willard Drysdale, Willie Kimberlin, Thomas Rigsby | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeffery Humphreys (PG), Anthony Norman (SG), Norman Reedy (SF), Charles Stonebraker (PF), John Spencer (C) Freddie Taylor, Carl Romano, Craig Pike, Joseph Carter, Henry Espitia | |
| 10:14 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman can't connect on a shot near the basket | 46-52 |
| 10:13 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 09:50 | Miami (OH) | Norman Reedy misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-52 |
| 09:48 | Ball State | Hugh Kearns pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:32 | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Buttrey | 49-52 |
| 09:17 | Miami (OH) | Jeffery Humphreys knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Stonebraker | 49-54 |
| 08:50 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty clanks a runner near the basket | 49-54 |
| 08:49 | Ball State | Sean Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:38 | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Sean Reed snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 08:21 | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski buries a shot from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 08:16 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman banks in the layup | 51-56 |
| 08:00 | Ball State | Anthony Norman steps in front of the Josef Modzelewski pass | 51-56 |
| 07:47 | Miami (OH) | Norman Reedy knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Humphreys | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Josef Modzelewski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Buttrey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Kearns (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jeffery Humphreys (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Norman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Reedy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Stonebraker (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Spencer (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty misses the easy layup | 51-58 |
| 07:27 | Miami (OH) | John Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 07:20 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-58 |
| 07:18 | Miami (OH) | Charles Stonebraker tips it in | 51-60 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | A charge is called on David Buttrey - foul #2 on David Buttrey, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Adam Haywood (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Willie Kimberlin (PF), Thomas Rigsby (C) Josef Modzelewski, David Buttrey, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Hugh Kearns | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor (PG), Craig Pike (SF), Carl Romano (PF), Henry Espitia (C) Jeffery Humphreys, Norman Reedy, Charles Stonebraker, John Spencer | |
| 06:36 | Miami (OH) | Henry Espitia can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-60 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Edward Pernell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-60 |
| 06:11 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin tips it in | 53-60 |
| 05:56 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Adam Haywood grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:30 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Adam Haywood | 55-60 |
| 05:05 | Miami (OH) | Craig Pike makes the jumpshot from the left side | 55-62 |
| 04:45 | Ball State | Adam Haywood hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 04:44 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale gets the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:34 | Ball State | Adam Haywood's pass is intercepted by Anthony Norman | 55-62 |
| 04:20 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | Edward Pernell knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Willard Drysdale | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Miami (OH) | Willard Drysdale steals it from Craig Pike | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Drysdale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Kimberlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Rigsby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Freddie Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Norman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Craig Pike (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Romano (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Espitia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | Adam Haywood grabs the offensive board | 57-65 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Adam Haywood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:30 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Pike | 57-67 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses the floater from close range | 57-67 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 01:49 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Norman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Josef Modzelewski (PG), David Buttrey (SG), Laurence Wiliams (SF), Sean Reed (C) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood, Willie Kimberlin, Thomas Rigsby | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jeffery Humphreys (PG), Norman Reedy (SF), Charles Stonebraker (PF), John Spencer (C) Freddie Taylor, Anthony Norman, Craig Pike, Henry Espitia | |
| 01:36 | Ball State | David Buttrey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Josef Modzelewski | 60-67 |
| 01:36 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Adam Haywood (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Willie Kimberlin (PF), Thomas Rigsby (C) Josef Modzelewski, David Buttrey, Laurence Wiliams, Willard Drysdale, Sean Reed | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Freddie Taylor (PG), Anthony Norman (SG), Craig Pike (SF), Joseph Carter (PF), Henry Espitia (C) Jeffery Humphreys, Carl Romano, Norman Reedy, Charles Stonebraker, John Spencer | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter misses the jumper from the left block | 60-67 |
| 01:24 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter drills a fadeaway in the paint | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby snags the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Thomas Rigsby is hacked by Joseph Carter - foul #1 on Joseph Carter, team foul #3 | 60-69 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Adam Haywood grabs the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Edward Pernell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Kimberlin | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Carter is hacked by Edward Pernell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Pernell, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano (PF) Joseph Carter | |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano is hacked by Thomas Rigsby - foul #4 on Thomas Rigsby, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Rigsby | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Edward Pernell is called for the reach on Carl Romano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Pernell, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Carl Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | Willie Kimberlin snags the offensive board | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | The clock runs out | 66-73 |