| Lineup | High Point | PG - Cedric Purpura (fresh) SG - Billy Williams (fresh) SF - Brian Collins (fresh) PF - Chad Evans (fresh) C - William Lanigan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Gary Levine (fresh) SF - Billy Robie (fresh) PF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) C - James Stringfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Chad Evans wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | High Point | The jumper by Cedric Purpura is denied by Timothy Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | High Point | William Lanigan grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | High Point | Cedric Purpura misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Anderson - foul #1 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | High Point | Cedric Purpura makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:33 | High Point | Cedric Purpura makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Gary Levine clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | High Point | The rebound goes to William Lanigan | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | High Point | William Lanigan misses the dunk | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Ball State | Billy Robie grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Gary Levine comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Ball State | James Stringfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Gary Levine drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Anderson | 2-3 |
| 18:04 | High Point | Brian Collins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | High Point | Billy Williams tips it in | 4-3 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | Billy Robie misses the runner in the paint | 4-3 |
| 17:41 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson tips it but misses | 4-3 |
| 17:39 | Ball State | James Stringfield can't tip it in | 4-3 |
| 17:38 | High Point | William Lanigan pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:33 | High Point | William Lanigan loses the dribble to Joseph Johnson | 4-3 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson is hacked by Brian Collins - foul #1 on Brian Collins, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | High Point | James Patterson (SG), Patrick Smith (SF), Ross Groves (PF), Donald Powell (C) Billy Williams, Brian Collins, Chad Evans, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:05 | Ball State | A charge is called on Timothy Anderson - foul #2 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Williams (PF) Timothy Anderson | |
| 16:58 | High Point | Ross Groves comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 4-3 |
| 16:57 | High Point | Donald Powell tips it but misses | 4-3 |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Peter Williams pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 16:49 | Ball State | Billy Robie tips it in | 4-5 |
| 16:34 | High Point | James Patterson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Powell | 7-5 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | James Stringfield's pass is intercepted by Patrick Smith | 7-5 |
| 15:54 | High Point | Joseph Johnson picks off the pass by Ross Groves | 7-5 |
| 15:51 | Ball State | Billy Robie lays it in set up by Joseph Johnson | 7-7 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Cedric Purpura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) PF - Ross Groves (fresh) C - Donald Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Levine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Robie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Williams (fresh) C - James Stringfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | High Point | James Patterson connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Patrick Smith | 10-7 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | James Stringfield buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Williams | 10-9 |
| 14:58 | High Point | Donald Powell clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 10-9 |
| 14:56 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:30 | Ball State | James Stringfield drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 10-11 |
| 14:18 | High Point | Patrick Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:17 | Ball State | James Stringfield gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Gary Levine double dribbles | 10-11 |
| Subs | High Point | Billy Williams (SG), Brian Collins (SF), Chad Evans (PF), William Lanigan (C) Cedric Purpura, Patrick Smith, Ross Groves, Donald Powell | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), James Baxter (SG), Keith Howard (SF), John Langley (PF), James Hoffman (C) Joseph Johnson, Gary Levine, Billy Robie, Peter Williams, James Stringfield | |
| 13:56 | High Point | Chad Evans is hacked by John Langley - foul #1 on John Langley, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | High Point | Larry Graham (PG) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:36 | High Point | John Langley is called for the reach on Chad Evans - foul #2 on John Langley, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Gardner (SF) John Langley | |
| 13:30 | High Point | Billy Williams comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:28 | Ball State | Keith Howard grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 13:07 | Ball State | Louis Williams misses the jumper from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 13:06 | High Point | Larry Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:02 | High Point | Billy Williams clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 10-11 |
| 13:00 | High Point | Brian Collins tips it home | 12-11 |
| 12:43 | Ball State | Louis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 12:42 | High Point | Chad Evans gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:28 | High Point | William Lanigan misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Louis Williams snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:09 | Ball State | Chad Evans takes the ball from Louis Williams | 12-11 |
| 12:03 | High Point | Brian Collins can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Gardner - foul #1 on Christopher Gardner, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | High Point | Cedric Purpura (PG) Larry Graham | |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Williams (C) James Hoffman | |
| 12:03 | High Point | Brian Collins makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:03 | High Point | Brian Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Keith Howard scores on a shot from close range set up by Peter Williams | 14-13 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Cedric Purpura (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chad Evans (fairly fresh) C - William Lanigan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) SG - James Baxter (fairly fresh) SF - Christopher Gardner (fresh) PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Williams (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | High Point | Brian Collins scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Cedric Purpura | 16-13 |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Keith Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Chad Evans - foul #1 on Chad Evans, team foul #2 | 16-13 |
| Subs | High Point | James Patterson (SG), Patrick Smith (SF), Ross Groves (PF), Donald Powell (C) Billy Williams, Brian Collins, Chad Evans, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Billy Robie (SF) Louis Williams, James Baxter, Christopher Gardner | |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Keith Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Peter Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:54 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson loses the dribble to Patrick Smith | 16-14 |
| 10:42 | High Point | Ross Groves makes the jumper from the left side | 18-14 |
| 10:25 | Ball State | Peter Williams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Powell - foul #1 on Donald Powell, team foul #3 | 18-14 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Stringfield (C) Keith Howard | |
| 10:25 | Ball State | Peter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:25 | Ball State | Peter Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:10 | High Point | Ross Groves misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Stringfield - foul #1 on James Stringfield, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| 10:10 | High Point | Ross Groves makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:10 | High Point | Ross Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:49 | Ball State | Gary Levine hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 20-16 |
| 09:47 | High Point | Cedric Purpura grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:42 | High Point | James Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 09:41 | High Point | Cedric Purpura can't tip it in | 20-16 |
| 09:39 | High Point | Patrick Smith hits the follow up shot | 22-16 |
| 09:27 | Ball State | Donald Powell swats the short shot by Billy Robie | 22-16 |
| 09:26 | High Point | Ross Groves gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 09:19 | High Point | James Patterson is fouled on the floor by Gary Levine - foul #1 on Gary Levine, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | High Point | Billy Williams (SG), Chad Evans (PF), William Lanigan (C) Cedric Purpura, Ross Groves, Donald Powell | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), James Baxter (SG), Christopher Gardner (SF) Joseph Johnson, Gary Levine, Billy Robie | |
| 09:19 | High Point | James Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Peter Williams pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Louis Williams misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Smith - foul #1 on Patrick Smith, team foul #4 | 22-16 |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:43 | High Point | William Lanigan lays it up and in set up by James Patterson and the foul's on James Stringfield - foul #2 on James Stringfield, team foul #8 | 24-18 |
| Subs | High Point | Andre Richburg (SF) Patrick Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Keith Howard (PF), James Hoffman (C) Peter Williams, James Stringfield | |
| 08:43 | High Point | William Lanigan makes the free throw | 25-18 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | James Hoffman connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 07:59 | High Point | Billy Williams knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Richburg | 27-20 |
| 07:45 | Ball State | James Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-20 |
| 07:43 | High Point | Billy Williams grabs the board | 27-20 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andre Richburg (fresh) PF - Chad Evans (fairly fresh) C - William Lanigan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Baxter (fairly fresh) SF - Christopher Gardner (fresh) PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | High Point | William Lanigan makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Andre Richburg | 29-20 |
| 07:26 | Ball State | Christopher Gardner loses the ball out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | High Point | Cedric Purpura (PG), Brian Collins (SF), Ross Groves (PF), Donald Powell (C) James Patterson, Andre Richburg, Chad Evans, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Billy Robie (SF) Louis Williams, James Baxter, Christopher Gardner | |
| 07:11 | High Point | Donald Powell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Cedric Purpura | 32-20 |
| 07:01 | Ball State | Ross Groves swats the short shot by Keith Howard | 32-20 |
| 07:00 | High Point | Donald Powell snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| 06:52 | High Point | Billy Williams misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-20 |
| 06:51 | High Point | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Powell | 32-20 |
| 06:35 | High Point | Donald Powell misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Robie - foul #1 on Billy Robie, team foul #9 | 32-20 |
| Subs | High Point | Andre Richburg (SG) Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Williams (PF) Keith Howard | |
| 06:35 | High Point | Donald Powell makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 06:35 | High Point | Donald Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Billy Robie is hacked by Donald Powell - foul #2 on Donald Powell, team foul #5 | 34-20 |
| Subs | High Point | James Patterson (SG), William Lanigan (C) Andre Richburg, Donald Powell | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:02 | Ball State | Gary Levine is fouled on the floor by Ross Groves - foul #1 on Ross Groves, team foul #6 | 34-20 |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Peter Williams loses the dribble to William Lanigan | 34-20 |
| 05:41 | High Point | Gary Levine steps in front of the James Patterson pass | 34-20 |
| 05:38 | Ball State | Gary Levine lays it in | 34-22 |
| 05:33 | High Point | James Patterson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Cedric Purpura | 36-22 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Gary Levine's fadeaway is rejected by Ross Groves | 36-22 |
| 05:12 | High Point | William Lanigan pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 04:58 | High Point | Ross Groves misses the lay-in | 36-22 |
| 04:57 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Peter Williams | 36-22 |
| 04:44 | Ball State | Cedric Purpura takes the ball from Billy Robie | 36-22 |
| 04:41 | High Point | Cedric Purpura hits the finger roll | 38-22 |
| 04:18 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson buries a floater from the left wing set up by Gary Levine | 38-24 |
| 03:58 | High Point | James Patterson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Billy Robie grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses the easy layup | 38-24 |
| 03:49 | Ball State | James Hoffman misses the tip | 38-24 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | Peter Williams misses the tip | 38-24 |
| 03:46 | High Point | William Lanigan pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 03:42 | High Point | James Patterson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-24 |
| 03:41 | Ball State | Billy Robie snags the defensive board | 38-24 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Cedric Purpura (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ross Groves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - William Lanigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Levine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Robie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hoffman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Gary Levine | 38-26 |
| 03:12 | High Point | Ross Groves lays it in set up by Brian Collins | 40-26 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Williams | 40-26 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | James Hoffman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-26 |
| 02:41 | High Point | Brian Collins snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 02:37 | High Point | Brian Collins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Billy Robie - foul #2 on Billy Robie, team foul #10 | 40-26 |
| Subs | High Point | Larry Graham (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Chad Evans (PF), Donald Powell (C) Cedric Purpura, James Patterson, Ross Groves, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), James Baxter (SG), Keith Howard (SF), Timothy Anderson (PF), James Stringfield (C) Joseph Johnson, Gary Levine, Billy Robie, Peter Williams, James Hoffman | |
| 02:37 | High Point | Brian Collins misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 02:37 | High Point | Brian Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 02:26 | Ball State | Louis Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson snags the offensive board | 41-26 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | James Baxter buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 01:48 | High Point | The jump hook by Brian Collins is blocked by James Stringfield | 41-28 |
| 01:46 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Keith Howard hits a shot in the paint set up by James Baxter | 41-30 |
| 01:27 | High Point | Brian Collins misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Keith Howard - foul #1 on Keith Howard, team foul #11 | 41-30 |
| Subs | High Point | James Patterson (PG) Larry Graham | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:27 | High Point | Brian Collins makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 01:27 | High Point | Brian Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | James Stringfield pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Keith Howard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 01:04 | High Point | Billy Williams gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| 00:59 | High Point | Chad Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-30 |
| Subs | High Point | Cedric Purpura (PG), Patrick Smith (SF) James Patterson, Brian Collins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 00:38 | High Point | Chad Evans misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Keith Howard snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Patrick Smith steals it from James Stringfield | 42-33 |
| 00:03 | High Point | Cedric Purpura is hacked by Timothy Anderson - foul #3 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #12 | 42-33 |
| Subs | High Point | James Patterson (SG), William Lanigan (C) Billy Williams, Chad Evans | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Christopher Gardner (SF), John Langley (PF), Peter Williams (C) Louis Williams, James Baxter, Keith Howard, Timothy Anderson, James Stringfield | |
| 00:03 | High Point | Cedric Purpura makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:03 | High Point | Cedric Purpura makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Gary Levine comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 44-33 |