| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Thomas (fresh) SG - Daniel Ruby (fresh) SF - Robert Hoffman (fresh) PF - Evan Davis (fresh) C - Greg Lamarche (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Joseph Hester (fresh) SG - David Tomlinson (fresh) SF - Michael Snell (fresh) PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) C - Arthur Inglis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alfredo Mancini | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Kent State | Evan Davis is whistled for traveling | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson clanks a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Kent State | Evan Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | Jacksonville | Daniel Ruby steps in front of the David Tomlinson pass | 0-3 |
| 17:58 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Hester - foul #1 on Joseph Hester, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Keene (SF) Robert Hoffman | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 17:58 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 17:58 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 17:58 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 17:36 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester double dribbles | 1-3 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc (PF) Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 17:22 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 17:21 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell pulls down the rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:15 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis hits a floater from the left side set up by Joseph Hester | 1-5 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby loses the ball out of bounds | 1-5 |
| Subs | Kent State | Terry Gaines (SG), Michael Meagher (PF) Daniel Ruby, Greg Lamarche | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Harold Blass (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| 16:44 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 1-5 |
| 16:42 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 16:22 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas misses the runner in the paint | 1-5 |
| 16:20 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Harold Blass | 1-5 |
| 15:51 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson is whistled for a carry | 1-5 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Ruby (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Evan Davis (PF) Ernest Thomas, Robert Keene, Michael Meagher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Paul Harris (PG), Ryan Stockdale (SF), Enoch Zimmerman (C) Joseph Hester, Michael Snell, Arthur Inglis | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Terry Gaines (fresh) SG - Daniel Ruby (fresh) SF - Robert Hoffman (fresh) PF - Evan Davis (fresh) C - Kevin Bolduc (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Paul Harris (fresh) SG - David Tomlinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Stockdale (fresh) PF - Harold Blass (fresh) C - Enoch Zimmerman (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Kent State | Ryan Stockdale denies the turnaround by Evan Davis | 1-5 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | Evan Davis grabs the offensive board | 1-5 |
| 15:16 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 14:59 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson's fadeaway is rejected by Evan Davis | 3-5 |
| 14:58 | Jacksonville | Harold Blass tips it back up and in | 3-7 |
| 14:37 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 3-7 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman snags the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 14:29 | Kent State | Terry Gaines is whistled for traveling | 3-7 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Thomas (PG), Greg Lamarche (C) Terry Gaines, Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gregory Riley (SG), Alfredo Mancini (PF) David Tomlinson, Harold Blass | |
| 14:11 | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Paul Harris | 3-9 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | Evan Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 13:54 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby can't tip it in | 3-9 |
| 13:52 | Jacksonville | Ryan Stockdale pulls down the rebound | 3-9 |
| 13:31 | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman's fadeaway is rejected by Greg Lamarche | 3-9 |
| 13:30 | Jacksonville | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Mancini | 3-9 |
| 13:17 | Jacksonville | Ernest Thomas is called for the reach on Paul Harris - foul #1 on Ernest Thomas, team foul #1 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Kent State | Terry Gaines (SG), Robert Keene (SF), Kevin Bolduc (PF) Daniel Ruby, Robert Hoffman, Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester (PG), David Tomlinson (SG), Michael Snell (SF), Arthur Inglis (C) Paul Harris, Gregory Riley, Ryan Stockdale, Enoch Zimmerman | |
| 13:01 | Jacksonville | Alfredo Mancini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-9 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | David Tomlinson steals it from Greg Lamarche | 3-9 |
| 12:32 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson banks in the layup | 3-11 |
| 12:14 | Kent State | Joseph Hester steps in front of the Terry Gaines pass | 3-11 |
| 12:10 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester can't throw it down | 3-11 |
| 12:08 | Kent State | Robert Keene gets the rebound | 3-11 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alfredo Mancini - foul #1 on Alfredo Mancini, team foul #2 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Ruby (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF) Terry Gaines, Robert Keene | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Harold Blass (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc misses the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Lamarche | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Daniel Ruby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bolduc (fresh) 1 pts. C - Greg Lamarche (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Joseph Hester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Tomlinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Snell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Blass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche misses the floater from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc hits the follow up shot | 6-11 |
| 11:09 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Hester | 6-14 |
| 11:04 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Bolduc | 8-14 |
| 10:50 | Jacksonville | Greg Lamarche steals it from Joseph Hester | 8-14 |
| 10:35 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby misses the 3 from straight away | 8-14 |
| 10:34 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 10:20 | Jacksonville | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Inglis is blocked by Greg Lamarche | 8-14 |
| 10:19 | Jacksonville | Harold Blass gets the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 10:07 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell is fouled on the floor by Greg Lamarche - foul #1 on Greg Lamarche, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Kent State | Terry Gaines (PG), Robert Keene (SF), Evan Davis (PF), George Burns (C) Ernest Thomas, Robert Hoffman, Kevin Bolduc, Greg Lamarche | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Paul Harris (PG), Gregory Riley (SG), Ryan Stockdale (SF), Alfredo Mancini (PF) Joseph Hester, David Tomlinson, Michael Snell, Arthur Inglis | |
| 09:49 | Jacksonville | Alfredo Mancini clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | George Burns snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 09:30 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby is whistled for a carry | 8-14 |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville | Paul Harris comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 8-14 |
| 09:08 | Kent State | Evan Davis gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 08:48 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby is fouled on the floor by Gregory Riley - foul #1 on Gregory Riley, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernest Thomas (PG) Daniel Ruby | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester (PG), David Tomlinson (SG), Michael Snell (SF), Arthur Inglis (C) Paul Harris, Gregory Riley, Ryan Stockdale, Harold Blass | |
| 08:31 | Kent State | George Burns connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Terry Gaines | 11-14 |
| 08:17 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 11-14 |
| 08:15 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis grabs the offensive board | 11-14 |
| 08:07 | Jacksonville | Alfredo Mancini drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Snell | 11-16 |
| 07:49 | Kent State | George Burns scores on a floater from the right wing | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Terry Gaines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Keene (fresh) PF - Evan Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Burns (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Joseph Hester (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Tomlinson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Snell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-16 |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 07:13 | Kent State | Robert Keene is hacked by David Tomlinson - foul #1 on David Tomlinson, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Ruby (SG), Robert Hoffman (SF), Kevin Bolduc (PF), Greg Lamarche (C) Terry Gaines, Robert Keene, Evan Davis, George Burns | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Harold Blass (PF) Alfredo Mancini | |
| 07:07 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| 06:44 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Greg Lamarche - foul #2 on Greg Lamarche, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Meagher (PF) Greg Lamarche | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Paul Harris (PG), Ryan Stockdale (SF) Joseph Hester, Michael Snell | |
| 06:44 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 06:44 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 06:21 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 06:19 | Jacksonville | Arthur Inglis grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 06:15 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 13-18 |
| 06:14 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas is hacked by Paul Harris - foul #1 on Paul Harris, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Keene (C) Michael Meagher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman (C) Arthur Inglis | |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ryan Stockdale - foul #1 on Ryan Stockdale, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Davis (PF) Robert Keene | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 05:50 | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 05:42 | Jacksonville | Harold Blass misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 14-18 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Daniel Ruby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Evan Davis | 17-18 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 05:20 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Kevin Bolduc | 17-18 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Ruby and he's hacked by Paul Harris - foul #2 on Paul Harris, team foul #7 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester (PG), Michael Snell (SF), Arthur Inglis (C) Paul Harris, Ryan Stockdale, Harold Blass | |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Ernest Thomas makes the free throw | 20-18 |
| 04:31 | Jacksonville | Daniel Ruby is called for the reach on David Tomlinson - foul #1 on Daniel Ruby, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Keene (SF), Michael Meagher (PF) Robert Hoffman, Evan Davis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gregory Riley (SG), Alfredo Mancini (PF) David Tomlinson, Enoch Zimmerman | |
| 04:18 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Snell | 20-20 |
| 04:00 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 03:59 | Jacksonville | Alfredo Mancini gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Michael Meagher gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernest Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Ruby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Keene (fresh) PF - Michael Meagher (fresh) C - Kevin Bolduc (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Joseph Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Riley (fresh) SF - Michael Snell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Inglis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Kevin Bolduc travels with the ball | 20-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | George Burns (PG), Terry Gaines (SG), Greg Lamarche (C) Ernest Thomas, Daniel Ruby, Kevin Bolduc | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | David Tomlinson (SG), Harold Blass (C) Gregory Riley, Arthur Inglis | |
| 03:21 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester is hacked by George Burns in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Burns, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Davis (PF) Michael Meagher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| 02:57 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester's floater is tipped away by Evan Davis | 20-20 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell tips it home | 20-22 |
| 02:39 | Kent State | Robert Keene travels with the ball | 20-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Hoffman (SF) George Burns | |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman (C) Alfredo Mancini | |
| 02:21 | Jacksonville | Enoch Zimmerman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Tomlinson | 20-24 |
| 01:55 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 01:54 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hoffman | 20-24 |
| 01:33 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche misses long on a shot from the baseline | 20-24 |
| 01:31 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Keene | 20-24 |
| 01:12 | Kent State | Robert Hoffman dunks the ball | 22-24 |
| 00:45 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Tomlinson | 22-27 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Evan Davis connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Keene | 25-27 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville | Joseph Hester misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-27 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Greg Lamarche grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Robert Keene scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville | Michael Snell misses short on a fullcourt shot | 28-27 |