| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Catalan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gan Yen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Scott (fresh) SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Malcolm Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Aaron Williams inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Kent State | Aaron Williams's pass is intercepted by Brian Mathis in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Michael Geraci swats the shot by Brian Mathis | 35-34 |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 19:41 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 19:38 | Kent State | Gan Yen steps in front of the Malcolm Petty pass in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:37 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits the finger roll | 39-34 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | James Catalan steals the ball from Aaron Williams | 39-34 |
| 19:19 | Western Michigan | James Catalan hits the finger roll | 41-34 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Michael Geraci misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Louis Watts - foul #3 on Louis Watts, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Michael Geraci misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Michael Geraci makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:32 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Santos Forgey | 43-35 |
| 18:17 | Kent State | Aaron Williams is fouled on the floor by Santos Forgey - foul #2 on Santos Forgey, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), Joseph Deluca (C) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Liddle (SG), James Killinger (SF), Luis Dehaven (C) George Scott, Aaron Williams, Malcolm Petty | |
| 18:06 | Kent State | William Freeze connects on the open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Luis Dehaven | 43-37 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Killinger - foul #2 on James Killinger, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SG) James Catalan | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Coker (SG), Steven Peterson (C) William Freeze, Michael Geraci | |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:27 | Kent State | James Killinger makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 17:18 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-39 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca can't tip it in | 45-39 |
| 17:14 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Liddle | 45-39 |
| 17:08 | Kent State | Charles Breen picks off the pass by Erick Coker | 45-39 |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen misses the easy layup | 45-39 |
| 17:03 | Kent State | Robert Liddle grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:53 | Kent State | Joseph Deluca swats the layup by Luis Dehaven | 45-39 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:37 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 45-39 |
| 16:36 | Kent State | James Killinger grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 16:28 | Kent State | Joseph Deluca steps in front of the Erick Coker pass | 45-39 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | James Killinger is called for the reach on Saul Pena - foul #3 on James Killinger, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), James Catalan (SG), Gan Yen (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Saul Pena, Michael Johnson, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), George Scott (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), Michael Geraci (PF), Malcolm Petty (C) Robert Liddle, Erick Coker, James Killinger, Luis Dehaven, Steven Peterson | |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 15:49 | Kent State | William Freeze knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Malcolm Petty | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Catalan (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gan Yen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Scott (fresh) SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Malcolm Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Santos Forgey and he's fouled by Malcolm Petty - foul #2 on Malcolm Petty, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:27 | Kent State | William Freeze throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Catalan, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Michael Geraci misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | William Freeze gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:45 | Kent State | Aaron Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF), Joseph Deluca (C) Gan Yen, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Coker (SG), James Killinger (SF) George Scott, Aaron Williams | |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Breen | 53-41 |
| 14:04 | Kent State | James Killinger travels with the ball | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Douglas Tignor (PF) Santos Forgey, James Catalan, Louis Watts | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Liddle (PG), Luis Dehaven (PF), Steven Peterson (C) William Freeze, Michael Geraci, Malcolm Petty | |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena loses the dribble to Erick Coker | 53-41 |
| 13:35 | Kent State | Saul Pena is called for the reach on Erick Coker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Saul Pena, team foul #4 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (SF), Brian Mathis (C) Charles Breen, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ben Jones (SG), Aaron Williams (SF) Erick Coker, James Killinger | |
| 13:18 | Kent State | Robert Liddle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (PF) Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | Steven Peterson steps in front of the Brian Mathis pass | 53-41 |
| 12:52 | Kent State | Robert Liddle double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (SG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), George Scott (SG), Michael Geraci (PF) Robert Liddle, Ben Jones, Luis Dehaven | |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | James Catalan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-41 |
| 12:43 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Michael Geraci | 53-41 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | William Freeze hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-41 |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Aaron Williams grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | William Freeze lays it up and in | 53-43 |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | James Catalan connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Saul Pena | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Catalan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gan Yen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Robinson (fresh) C - Brian Mathis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Scott (fairly fresh) SF - Aaron Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Kent State | Michael Geraci hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 55-43 |
| 11:33 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Mathis | 55-43 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-43 |
| 11:18 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis hits the follow up shot | 57-43 |
| 10:58 | Kent State | Steven Peterson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 10:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Saul Pena | 59-43 |
| 10:27 | Kent State | William Freeze comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Michael Geraci tips it home | 59-45 |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | James Catalan grabs the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 10:01 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is fouled on the floor by George Scott - foul #3 on George Scott, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Joseph Deluca (C) Saul Pena, James Catalan, Gan Yen, Matthew Robinson, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Liddle (PG), Erick Coker (SG), James Killinger (SF), Luis Dehaven (PF), Malcolm Petty (C) William Freeze, George Scott, Aaron Williams, Michael Geraci, Steven Peterson | |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Malcolm Petty steals the ball from Michael Johnson | 59-45 |
| 09:41 | Kent State | Robert Liddle is hacked by Santos Forgey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Santos Forgey, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | James Killinger misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Deluca - foul #1 on Joseph Deluca, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | James Killinger makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | James Killinger misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen throws it down on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 61-46 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty misses long on a floater from the left side | 61-46 |
| 08:50 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 61-46 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca grabs the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 08:18 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca is hacked by James Killinger - foul #4 on James Killinger, team foul #5 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (SG), Gan Yen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Michael Johnson, Charles Breen, Louis Watts, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), George Scott (SG), Ben Jones (SF), Michael Geraci (PF) Robert Liddle, Erick Coker, James Killinger, Luis Dehaven | |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:57 | Kent State | William Freeze hits a fadeaway from the left block | 61-48 |
| 07:39 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis loses the dribble to Malcolm Petty | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Catalan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gan Yen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Tignor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Mathis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ben Jones (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:36 | Kent State | James Catalan is called for the reach on George Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Catalan, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SF) Gan Yen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:36 | Kent State | George Scott makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 07:36 | Kent State | George Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 61-50 |
| 07:21 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 07:19 | Kent State | George Scott is fouled in the backcourt by James Catalan - foul #4 on James Catalan, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Louis Watts (PF), Joseph Deluca (C) Douglas Tignor, Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Killinger (C) Malcolm Petty | |
| 07:19 | Kent State | George Scott misses the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Santos Forgey | 63-50 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Ben Jones is fouled on the floor by Matthew Robinson - foul #1 on Matthew Robinson, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (SG), Charles Breen (SF) James Catalan, Matthew Robinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Liddle (PG), Erick Coker (SG), Luis Dehaven (PF) William Freeze, George Scott, Michael Geraci | |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Ben Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Ben Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca travels with the ball | 63-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Douglas Tignor (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Santos Forgey, Louis Watts, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Little (SF), Malcolm Petty (C) Ben Jones, James Killinger | |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Saul Pena is called for the reach on Malcolm Petty - foul #3 on Saul Pena, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (SG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Aaron Williams (SF), Michael Geraci (PF) John Little, Luis Dehaven | |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Saul Pena is called for the reach on Robert Liddle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Saul Pena, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (C) Brian Mathis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Robert Liddle misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Robert Liddle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Malcolm Petty - foul #3 on Malcolm Petty, team foul #6 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), George Scott (SG) Robert Liddle, Erick Coker | |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:21 | Kent State | George Scott is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Louis Watts (PF) Saul Pena, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:10 | Western Michigan | William Freeze is called for the reach on Matthew Robinson - foul #3 on William Freeze, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca (C) Charles Breen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Peterson (C) Malcolm Petty | |
| 05:10 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:10 | Kent State | Michael Geraci snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Aaron Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Santos Forgey | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:17 | Kent State | Louis Watts blocks the jumper by Aaron Williams | 69-55 |
| 04:15 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson snags the defensive board | 69-55 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca banks in the layup | 71-55 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Steven Peterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-55 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | Louis Watts makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Catalan | 73-55 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (tiring) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Catalan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Watts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Deluca (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Scott (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Geraci (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:32 | Kent State | William Freeze's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Gan Yen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Santos Forgey, James Catalan, Matthew Robinson, Louis Watts, Joseph Deluca | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Liddle (PG), Erick Coker (SG), Ben Jones (SF), Luis Dehaven (PF), James Killinger (C) William Freeze, George Scott, Aaron Williams, Michael Geraci, Steven Peterson | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-55 |
| 03:03 | Kent State | Robert Liddle makes the 3 from the left corner | 75-58 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Tignor | 77-58 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Saul Pena is called for the reach on Robert Liddle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Saul Pena, team foul #12 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF) Saul Pena | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Robert Liddle makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Robert Liddle makes the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Johnson and he's hacked by James Killinger - foul #5 on James Killinger, team foul #8 | 79-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (SG), Louis Watts (PF) Michael Johnson, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Little (SF), Steven Peterson (C) Erick Coker, James Killinger | |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the free throw | 80-60 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Little | 80-63 |
| 01:46 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-63 |
| 01:44 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| 01:28 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Louis Watts - foul #4 on Louis Watts, team foul #13 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG) Charles Breen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Coker (SG) John Little | |
| 01:28 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 01:28 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:11 | Western Michigan | James Catalan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 80-65 |
| 01:09 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the tip | 80-65 |
| 01:08 | Kent State | Steven Peterson gets the rebound | 80-65 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Erick Coker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-65 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-65 |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | James Catalan grabs the offensive rebound | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Santos Forgey | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Gan Yen steals it from Luis Dehaven | 82-65 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | James Catalan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gan Yen | 84-65 |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Steven Peterson loses the ball out of bounds | 84-65 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey runs out the clock | 84-65 |