| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gerard Stansbury (fresh) SG - Eric Fink (fresh) SF - Mohammad Scott (fresh) PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) SG - Colby Cox (fresh) SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) C - William Forster (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | William Forster wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Kent State | William Forster can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jamie Pyatt - foul #1 on Jamie Pyatt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Kent State | William Forster makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:51 | Kent State | William Forster misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:51 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:32 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt hits a jumper in the paint set up by Gerard Stansbury | 2-1 |
| 19:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Mohammad Scott - foul #1 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 19:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty is hacked by Wade Gilbert - foul #1 on Wade Gilbert, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Eric Fink misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Robert Sellers comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mohammad Scott - foul #2 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Dotson (SF) Mohammad Scott | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:14 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | William Forster pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 18:01 | Kent State | Douglas Dotson is called for the reach on Shawn Parsons - foul #1 on Douglas Dotson, team foul #4 | 2-6 |
| 17:50 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons double dribbles | 2-6 |
| 17:33 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury double dribbles | 2-6 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee (PF) Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Jamie Pyatt swats the short shot by William Forster | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:20 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Robert Sellers snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:13 | Kent State | Robert Sellers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 17:08 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Robert Sellers pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:56 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-9 |
| 16:54 | Kent State | William Forster gets the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Douglas Dotson is called for the reach on Colby Cox - foul #2 on Douglas Dotson, team foul #5 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SG), Ed Hull (SF), Patrick Blackmer (C) Eric Fink, Douglas Dotson, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:38 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert hits the finger roll | 2-11 |
| 16:21 | Ball State | Daniel Travis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Blackmer | 4-11 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 16:14 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Lee | 4-11 |
| 16:00 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Daniel Travis | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gerard Stansbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Travis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ed Hull (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) C - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) SG - Colby Cox (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Sellers (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Forster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-11 |
| 15:46 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Colby Cox | 6-11 |
| 15:29 | Kent State | Daniel Travis steps in front of the Shawn Parsons pass | 6-11 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Patrick Blackmer | 9-11 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert loses the dribble to Daniel Travis | 9-11 |
| 15:13 | Ball State | Daniel Travis connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Patrick Blackmer | 12-11 |
| 15:04 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Lee - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (SG), Willie Dougherty (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Daniel Travis, Ed Hull, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), Danny Connelly (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Colby Cox, Robert Sellers, Wade Gilbert, William Forster | |
| 14:49 | Kent State | Danny Connelly clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Willie Dougherty - foul #1 on Willie Dougherty, team foul #7 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG) Shawn Parsons | |
| 14:49 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:49 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:49 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:45 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 14:44 | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee tips it home | 14-12 |
| 14:30 | Kent State | Eric Fink is called for the reach on Danny Connelly - foul #1 on Eric Fink, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| 14:30 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:30 | Kent State | Robert Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 14:20 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Heard | 14-14 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is fouled on the floor by Carlos Gammon - foul #1 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #2 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SG), Ed Hull (SF) Eric Fink, Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Forster (C) Robert Nelson | |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Danny Connelly is called for the reach on Willie Dougherty - foul #1 on Danny Connelly, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG) Carlos Gammon | |
| 13:40 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty is whistled for a carry | 14-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer (C) Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Kent State | Colby Cox (SG) Joe Lewis | |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Joseph Heard can't finish the layup | 14-14 |
| 13:27 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is called for traveling | 14-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wade Gilbert (PF) Danny Connelly | |
| 13:08 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-14 |
| 13:07 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:56 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 12:54 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 12:50 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-14 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 12:43 | Ball State | Daniel Travis drills a 3 from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 12:29 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses the dunk attempt | 17-14 |
| 12:28 | Kent State | William Forster can't tip it in | 17-14 |
| 12:26 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses the fadeaway near the basket | 17-14 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Daniel Travis pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Ed Hull is fouled on the floor by Wade Gilbert - foul #2 on Wade Gilbert, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (SG), Jeffrey Lee (SF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Daniel Travis, Ed Hull, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Danny Connelly (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Shawn Parsons, Colby Cox, Joseph Heard, Wade Gilbert, William Forster | |
| 12:04 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Willie Dougherty, team foul #9 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ed Hull (SF) Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 11:45 | Kent State | Joe Lewis hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Nelson | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gerard Stansbury (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Fink (fresh) SF - Ed Hull (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Ball State | Eric Fink clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-17 |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Robert Nelson grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 11:34 | Kent State | Robert Sellers can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 17-17 |
| 11:33 | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 11:29 | Ball State | Robert Nelson takes the ball from Ed Hull | 17-17 |
| 11:15 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon drills a shot from just outside the lane | 17-19 |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses the jumper from the right side | 17-19 |
| 10:57 | Ball State | Eric Fink tips it back up and in | 19-19 |
| 10:49 | Kent State | Danny Connelly is alone and drills a floater from the baseline | 19-21 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury loses the dribble to Danny Connelly | 19-21 |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Jamie Pyatt takes the ball from Danny Connelly | 19-21 |
| 10:02 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt is hacked by Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Robert Nelson, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (PG), Patrick Blackmer (C) Gerard Stansbury, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Colby Cox (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), William Forster (C) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers, Robert Nelson | |
| 09:53 | Ball State | Daniel Travis scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Fink | 21-21 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | Joseph Heard is denied on a layup by Patrick Blackmer | 21-21 |
| 09:36 | Kent State | Colby Cox snags the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | William Forster can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Blackmer - foul #1 on Patrick Blackmer, team foul #10 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG) Eric Fink | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:24 | Kent State | William Forster makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 09:24 | Kent State | William Forster misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 09:24 | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Shawn Parsons steals the ball from Daniel Travis | 21-22 |
| 08:58 | Kent State | Colby Cox throws it down on a great pass from Shawn Parsons | 21-24 |
| 08:56 | Ball State | Shawn Parsons steals it from Gerard Stansbury in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 08:46 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 08:45 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Lee | 21-24 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer's pass is intercepted by Colby Cox | 21-24 |
| 08:28 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Lee - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #11 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (SG), Mohammad Scott (SF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Daniel Travis, Jeffrey Lee, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Nelson (PF) Danny Connelly | |
| 08:28 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 08:28 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 08:10 | Ball State | Joseph Heard steals the ball from Eric Fink | 21-26 |
| 07:59 | Kent State | Joseph Heard is fouled on the floor by Gerard Stansbury - foul #1 on Gerard Stansbury, team foul #12 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | Willie Dougherty (PF) Mohammad Scott | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG) Colby Cox | |
| 07:59 | Kent State | Joseph Heard makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:59 | Kent State | Joseph Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Joseph Heard steals it from Jamie Pyatt | 21-28 |
| 07:42 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons slams it home on a nice dish by Joseph Heard | 21-30 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gerard Stansbury (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Fink (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Hull (tiring) PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) C - Jamie Pyatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Heard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Forster (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Ball State | Eric Fink connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gerard Stansbury | 24-30 |
| 07:30 | Kent State | Joe Lewis is fouled on the floor by Eric Fink - foul #2 on Eric Fink, team foul #13 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SG) Eric Fink | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG) Shawn Parsons | |
| 07:30 | Kent State | Joe Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 07:30 | Kent State | Joe Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 07:15 | Ball State | Ed Hull comes up short on the floater from the left side | 24-32 |
| 07:14 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 07:01 | Ball State | Daniel Travis is whistled for traveling | 24-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SF) Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Connelly (PF) William Forster | |
| 06:44 | Kent State | Danny Connelly can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Daniel Travis - foul #1 on Daniel Travis, team foul #14 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Colby Cox (SG), Robert Sellers (SF) Joe Lewis, Joseph Heard | |
| 06:44 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:44 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 06:27 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt snags the offensive board | 24-33 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 06:11 | Ball State | Daniel Travis tips it back up and in | 26-33 |
| 05:53 | Kent State | Robert Nelson knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Danny Connelly | 26-35 |
| 05:36 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Willie Dougherty (PF), Patrick Blackmer (C) Mohammad Scott, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Joe Lewis (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), Wade Gilbert (PF) Carlos Gammon, Colby Cox, Robert Sellers, Danny Connelly | |
| 05:20 | Kent State | Joe Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 05:19 | Ball State | Ed Hull gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Lewis - foul #1 on Joe Lewis, team foul #6 | 26-35 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 05:13 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 04:55 | Kent State | Robert Nelson loses the dribble to Gerard Stansbury | 27-35 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Daniel Travis banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerard Stansbury | 29-35 |
| 04:46 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert double dribbles | 29-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee (PF) Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Forster (C) Robert Nelson | |
| 04:30 | Ball State | Jeffrey Lee knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Joe Lewis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Parsons | 31-38 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 04:02 | Kent State | William Forster pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Joseph Heard makes the shot from close range and he's hacked by Daniel Travis - foul #2 on Daniel Travis, team foul #15 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Mohammad Scott (SG), Douglas Dotson (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF) Gerard Stansbury, Daniel Travis, Ed Hull, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Colby Cox (SG) Joe Lewis | |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Joseph Heard misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-40 |
| 03:49 | Kent State | Joseph Heard snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 03:32 | Kent State | William Forster hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Lee - foul #3 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #16 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt (C) Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Robert Sellers (SF) Shawn Parsons, Joseph Heard | |
| 03:32 | Kent State | William Forster makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 03:32 | Kent State | William Forster misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 03:32 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) SF - Douglas Dotson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Colby Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Forster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Robert Sellers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 03:13 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt gets the offensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-41 |
| 02:55 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 02:31 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 31-41 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | Eric Fink snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Wade Gilbert steals it from Mohammad Scott | 31-41 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses the dunk attempt | 31-41 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Douglas Dotson | 31-41 |
| 02:02 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 02:01 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt misses the tip | 31-41 |
| 01:59 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Colby Cox misses the shot in the lane | 31-41 |
| 01:40 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jamie Pyatt | 31-41 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Eric Fink drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 01:24 | Kent State | Mohammad Scott is called for the reach on Carlos Gammon - foul #3 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #17 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), Patrick Blackmer (C) Mohammad Scott, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Joseph Heard (SF), Danny Connelly (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Colby Cox, Robert Sellers, Wade Gilbert, William Forster | |
| 01:24 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:24 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Eric Fink hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 01:12 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson tips it but misses | 34-42 |
| 01:11 | Kent State | Joseph Heard snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Joe Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Robert Nelson hits the follow up shot | 34-44 |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Willie Dougherty and he's hacked by Carlos Gammon - foul #2 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #7 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG) Carlos Gammon | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Joseph Heard is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-46 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer is whistled for a carry | 37-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SG) Eric Fink | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Robert Nelson is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wade Gilbert (PF) Robert Nelson | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 37-46 |