| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) SF - Justin King (fresh) PF - Donald Prill (fresh) C - John Chamlee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Robert Lora (fresh) SG - Seth Tijerina (fresh) SF - Sonny Criner (fresh) PF - Issac Uchida (fresh) C - Charles Powell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Powell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Lora | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Ball State | Troy Davis is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Justin King - foul #1 on Justin King, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Seth Tijerina is called for the reach on Byron Barnes - foul #1 on Seth Tijerina, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Donald Prill connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Justin King | 3-3 |
| 18:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 18:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida tips it home | 3-5 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Troy Davis is hacked by Charles Powell - foul #1 on Charles Powell, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | Ball State | Issac Uchida denies the turnaround by Byron Barnes | 3-5 |
| 17:51 | Ball State | Donald Prill gets the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:40 | Ball State | Byron Barnes misses the shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-8 |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Byron Barnes makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Davis | 6-8 |
| 16:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina steps out of bounds on the sideline | 6-8 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard (PG), Anthony Miller (SG), Dennis Tardiff (SF) Robert Lora, Seth Tijerina, Sonny Criner | |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Troy Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 16:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 6-8 |
| 16:11 | Ball State | Byron Barnes pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:00 | Ball State | Jayson Broussard picks off the pass by John Chamlee | 6-8 |
| 15:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jayson Broussard | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin King (fresh) PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Chamlee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Jayson Broussard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Tardiff (fresh) PF - Issac Uchida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Powell (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Ball State | John Chamlee connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Justin King | 8-10 |
| 15:41 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Miller | 8-12 |
| 15:27 | Ball State | Troy Davis is hacked by Jayson Broussard - foul #1 on Jayson Broussard, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Dan Creason (SG) Troy Davis, Byron Barnes | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora (PG), Seth Tijerina (SG), Sonny Criner (SF), Thad Neville (PF), Gordon Muller (C) Jayson Broussard, Anthony Miller, Dennis Tardiff, Issac Uchida, Charles Powell | |
| 15:13 | Ball State | Donald Prill clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher can't tip it in | 8-12 |
| 15:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 15:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | Justin King picks off the pass by Sonny Criner | 8-12 |
| 15:00 | Ball State | Justin King lays it in | 10-12 |
| 14:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Donald Prill is whistled for a carry | 10-12 |
| Subs | Ball State | Virgil Pearson (SF), Arthur Brown (PF), Lester Lee (C) Justin King, Donald Prill, John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 14:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Gordon Muller | 10-14 |
| 13:56 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 13:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 13:50 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner makes the runner near the basket set up by Robert Lora | 10-16 |
| 13:29 | Ball State | Dan Creason can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 10-16 |
| 13:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Shawn Boucher - foul #1 on Shawn Boucher, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Byron Barnes (SG), Justin King (SF), Donald Prill (PF) Shawn Boucher, Dan Creason, Virgil Pearson, Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard (SG), Dennis Tardiff (SF), Issac Uchida (PF), Charles Powell (C) Seth Tijerina, Sonny Criner, Thad Neville, Gordon Muller | |
| 13:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 13:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 13:23 | Ball State | Lester Lee pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | Justin King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 13:00 | Ball State | Lester Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:53 | Ball State | The jumper by Troy Davis is denied by Issac Uchida | 10-17 |
| 12:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Charles Powell | 10-17 |
| 12:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Powell misses the lay-in | 10-17 |
| 12:45 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Lester Lee blocks the short jumper by Charles Powell | 10-17 |
| 12:37 | Ball State | Lester Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:20 | Ball State | Robert Lora is called for the reach on Byron Barnes - foul #1 on Robert Lora, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Chamlee (C) Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller (SG) Robert Lora | |
| 12:02 | Ball State | Justin King knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Davis | 13-17 |
| 11:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-17 |
| 11:41 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Chamlee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Jayson Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Tardiff (fresh) PF - Issac Uchida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Powell (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Ball State | Byron Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Virgil Pearson (SF), Dan Creason (PF) Justin King, Donald Prill | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina (SG), Sonny Criner (SF), Thad Neville (PF), Gordon Muller (C) Anthony Miller, Dennis Tardiff, Issac Uchida, Charles Powell | |
| 11:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gordon Muller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-17 |
| 11:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard snags the offensive board | 13-17 |
| 10:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gordon Muller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-17 |
| 10:54 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 10:41 | Ball State | Byron Barnes misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gordon Muller - foul #1 on Gordon Muller, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG) Troy Davis | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Veatch (PG) Jayson Broussard | |
| 10:41 | Ball State | Byron Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:41 | Ball State | Byron Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 10:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 10:02 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 10:00 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:41 | Ball State | Byron Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Justin King (SF), Donald Prill (PF) Byron Barnes, Virgil Pearson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora (PG), Anthony Miller (SG), Dennis Tardiff (SF), Issac Uchida (PF), Charles Powell (C) Stephen Veatch, Seth Tijerina, Sonny Criner, Thad Neville, Gordon Muller | |
| 09:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dennis Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 09:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | John Chamlee picks off the pass by Dennis Tardiff | 15-17 |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Charles Powell denies the turnaround by John Chamlee | 15-17 |
| 08:58 | Ball State | Donald Prill grabs the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | John Chamlee misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Powell - foul #2 on Charles Powell, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Virgil Pearson (SG) Shawn Boucher, Dan Creason | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina (SG), Sonny Criner (SF), Thad Neville (C) Anthony Miller, Dennis Tardiff, Charles Powell | |
| 08:37 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:18 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lester Lee (C) John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard (PG) Robert Lora | |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Lester Lee makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Troy Davis | 19-17 |
| 07:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Seth Tijerina, team foul #7 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller (SG) Seth Tijerina | |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Issac Uchida steals it from Justin King | 19-17 |
| 07:40 | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-17 |
| 07:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville grabs the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Virgil Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Justin King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Jayson Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sonny Criner (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Issac Uchida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thad Neville (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | The short jumper by Issac Uchida is denied by Donald Prill | 19-17 |
| 07:24 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 07:03 | Ball State | Lester Lee misses long on a floater from the left block | 19-17 |
| 07:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 06:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-17 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Justin King snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 06:25 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-17 |
| 06:23 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Donald Prill picks off the pass by Issac Uchida | 19-17 |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Donald Prill misses the dunk | 19-17 |
| 06:01 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson tips it home | 21-17 |
| 05:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner is hacked by Justin King - foul #2 on Justin King, team foul #3 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Byron Barnes (SG), Dan Creason (PF), John Chamlee (C) Troy Davis, Justin King, Donald Prill, Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora (PG), Dennis Tardiff (PF), Gordon Muller (C) Jayson Broussard, Issac Uchida, Thad Neville | |
| 05:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Gordon Muller is fouled on the floor by John Chamlee - foul #1 on John Chamlee, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| 05:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora misses short on a jumper from the left block | 21-17 |
| 05:10 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 04:53 | Ball State | Byron Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 04:51 | Ball State | John Chamlee tips it back up and in | 23-17 |
| 04:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Sonny Criner blows the layup | 23-17 |
| 04:30 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Virgil Pearson | 23-17 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Byron Barnes scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Virgil Pearson | 25-17 |
| 03:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dan Creason is called for the reach on Sonny Criner - foul #1 on Dan Creason, team foul #5 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Justin King (SF), Donald Prill (PF) Shawn Boucher, Virgil Pearson, Dan Creason | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Seth Tijerina (SG), Jayson Broussard (SF), Thad Neville (PF), Charles Powell (C) Anthony Miller, Sonny Criner, Dennis Tardiff, Gordon Muller | |
| 03:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Powell is fouled on the floor by John Chamlee - foul #2 on John Chamlee, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Issac Uchida (PF) Thad Neville | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Chamlee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Robert Lora (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Tijerina (fresh) SF - Jayson Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Issac Uchida (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Powell (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 25-17 |
| 03:16 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 03:03 | Ball State | Justin King buries a jumper from the right side | 27-17 |
| 02:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Powell buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Robert Lora and the foul's on Byron Barnes - foul #1 on Byron Barnes, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dan Creason (SG), Lester Lee (C) Byron Barnes, John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Dennis Tardiff (SF) Robert Lora | |
| 02:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Powell makes the free throw | 27-20 |
| 02:35 | Ball State | Justin King dunks the ball set up by Lester Lee and he's hacked by Dennis Tardiff - foul #1 on Dennis Tardiff, team foul #8 | 29-20 |
| 02:35 | Ball State | Justin King misses the free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dennis Tardiff grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 02:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard drills a 3 from straight away set up by Seth Tijerina | 29-23 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Justin King misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 29-23 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Justin King pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Donald Prill can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Powell - foul #3 on Charles Powell, team foul #9 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Byron Barnes (SG), Virgil Pearson (SF), John Chamlee (C) Troy Davis, Dan Creason, Justin King, Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville (PF), Gordon Muller (C) Issac Uchida, Charles Powell | |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Donald Prill makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Donald Prill makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 01:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-23 |
| 01:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Thad Neville hits the follow up shot | 31-25 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Thad Neville blocks the short jumper by Donald Prill | 31-25 |
| 00:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Gordon Muller | 31-25 |
| 00:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jayson Broussard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Thad Neville | 31-28 |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Donald Prill buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Boucher and he's hacked by Seth Tijerina - foul #3 on Seth Tijerina, team foul #10 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Justin King (SF) Shawn Boucher, Virgil Pearson | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Lora (PG), Anthony Miller (SG), Sonny Criner (SF) Jayson Broussard, Seth Tijerina, Dennis Tardiff | |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Donald Prill makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:05 | Southeastern Louisiana | Anthony Miller drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Lora | 34-31 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | John Chamlee knocks in the floater in the lane | 36-31 |