| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) SG - Kenton Steinbach (fresh) SF - Christopher Parker (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) C - Donald Bartelt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) SF - Blaine O'Banner (fresh) PF - Walter Carlson (fresh) C - John Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | John Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Blaine O'Banner | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Central Michigan | John Carter grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Kenton Steinbach - foul #1 on Kenton Steinbach, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson's floater is knocked away by John Carter | 0-4 |
| 18:50 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt grabs the offensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt tips it in | 2-4 |
| 18:15 | Central Michigan | John Carter misses the floater from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Valparaiso | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Valparaiso | Kristopher Bostwick takes the ball from Christopher Parker | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick lays it up and in | 2-6 |
| 17:25 | Valparaiso | Blaine O'Banner takes the ball from Donald Bartelt | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner slams it home | 2-8 |
| 16:59 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier (PF), Eric Patton (C) Walter Carlson, John Carter | |
| 16:50 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins is hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 2-8 |
| 16:33 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:26 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Adkinson | 4-8 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Eric Patton makes the 3 from the left corner | 4-11 |
| 15:42 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt is hacked by Eric Patton - foul #1 on Eric Patton, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (SG), Jeffry Brown (SF), Dennis Parent (PF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Kenton Steinbach, Christopher Parker, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Ivan Zantow (SG), Chester Lytle (SF), Walter Carlson (PF), John Carter (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Robert Jenkins, Blaine O'Banner, Carl Tellier, Eric Patton | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Todd (fresh) SF - Jeffry Brown (fresh) PF - Dennis Parent (fresh) C - Grant Labkovsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ronald Wood (fresh) SG - Ivan Zantow (fresh) SF - Chester Lytle (fresh) PF - Walter Carlson (fresh) C - John Carter (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-11 |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 15:18 | Valparaiso | Ronald Wood takes the ball from Anthony Todd | 7-14 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-14 |
| 14:50 | Central Michigan | John Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Anthony Todd is called for the reach on Ivan Zantow - foul #1 on Anthony Todd, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Johnson (PF) Daniel Adkinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins (SG) Chester Lytle | |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Wood | 7-17 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd misses long on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG), Donald Bartelt (C) Dennis Parent, Grant Labkovsky | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Blaine O'Banner (SF) Ronald Wood, Ivan Zantow | |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd misses the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd makes the 3rd free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier (PF), Eric Patton (C) Walter Carlson, John Carter | |
| 13:22 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 9-17 |
| 13:21 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 13:14 | Central Michigan | Eric Patton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 13:12 | Valparaiso | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 12:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 12:51 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier snags the offensive board | 9-17 |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Jenkins | 9-19 |
| 12:11 | Valparaiso | James Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 9-19 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins gets the rebound | 9-19 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Kenton Steinbach - foul #2 on Kenton Steinbach, team foul #4 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Travis Pettus (SG), Christopher Parker (SF), Dennis Parent (PF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Anthony Todd, Kenton Steinbach, Jeffry Brown, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Walter Carlson (PF), John Carter (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Carl Tellier, Eric Patton | |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 11:40 | Valparaiso | The short jumper by Grant Labkovsky is denied by John Carter | 9-21 |
| 11:38 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Pettus (fresh) SF - Christopher Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Parent (fresh) C - Grant Labkovsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ronald Wood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine O'Banner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Carlson (fresh) C - John Carter (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Walter Carlson | 9-23 |
| 11:11 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson is hacked by Ronald Wood - foul #1 on Ronald Wood, team foul #3 | 9-23 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow (SG), Chester Lytle (SF) Robert Jenkins, Blaine O'Banner | |
| 10:49 | Valparaiso | Travis Pettus makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 12-23 |
| 10:35 | Central Michigan | John Carter hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Zantow | 12-25 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Grant Labkovsky is hacked by John Carter - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #4 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Johnson (PF), Donald Bartelt (C) Dennis Parent, Grant Labkovsky | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Carl Tellier (C) Ivan Zantow, Chester Lytle, John Carter | |
| 10:06 | Valparaiso | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-25 |
| 10:04 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins snags the defensive board | 12-25 |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Adkinson - foul #1 on Daniel Adkinson, team foul #5 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (SG) Travis Pettus | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner (SF) Ronald Wood | |
| 09:46 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner is hacked by Christopher Parker - foul #1 on Christopher Parker, team foul #6 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent (SF) Christopher Parker | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier's floater is tipped away by Donald Bartelt | 12-25 |
| 09:22 | Central Michigan | Walter Carlson misses the tip | 12-25 |
| 09:20 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 12-25 |
| 09:15 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 12-25 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner grabs the defensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 08:54 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins's layup is rejected by Donald Bartelt | 12-25 |
| 08:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent grabs the defensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 08:46 | Valparaiso | James Johnson's layup is rejected by Walter Carlson | 12-25 |
| 08:45 | Valparaiso | James Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 08:29 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Anthony Todd is blocked by Walter Carlson | 12-25 |
| 08:27 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Walter Carlson | 12-25 |
| 07:58 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Jenkins and he's fouled by Donald Bartelt - foul #1 on Donald Bartelt, team foul #7 | 12-27 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jeffry Brown (PG), Travis Pettus (SG), Christopher Parker (SF) Daniel Adkinson, Anthony Todd, Dennis Parent | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Eric Patton (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Walter Carlson | |
| 07:58 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier makes the free throw | 12-28 |
| 07:56 | Valparaiso | Ronald Wood takes the ball from Jeffry Brown in the backcourt | 12-28 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | James Johnson takes the ball from Ronald Wood | 12-28 |
| 07:20 | Valparaiso | Jeffry Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 12-28 |
| 07:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Blaine O'Banner | 12-28 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jeffry Brown (fresh) SG - Travis Pettus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Bartelt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ronald Wood (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jenkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blaine O'Banner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Tellier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Patton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier's pass is intercepted by Travis Pettus | 12-28 |
| 06:42 | Valparaiso | Eric Patton steals the ball from Travis Pettus | 12-28 |
| 06:29 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-28 |
| 06:28 | Valparaiso | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-28 |
| 06:13 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-28 |
| 06:12 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier snags the defensive board | 12-28 |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Jenkins | 12-30 |
| 05:28 | Valparaiso | Eric Patton is called for the reach on Donald Bartelt - foul #2 on Eric Patton, team foul #5 | 12-30 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Anthony Todd (SG), Dennis Parent (PF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Jeffry Brown, Travis Pettus, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Ivan Zantow (SF), Walter Carlson (PF) Robert Jenkins, Blaine O'Banner, Eric Patton | |
| 05:11 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 14-30 |
| 04:45 | Central Michigan | Anthony Todd takes the ball from Ivan Zantow | 14-30 |
| 04:32 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-30 |
| 04:31 | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow grabs the board | 14-30 |
| 04:14 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kristopher Bostwick | 14-33 |
| 04:00 | Valparaiso | Walter Carlson steals the ball from Anthony Todd | 14-33 |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Walter Carlson can't finish the layup | 14-33 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Walter Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 14-33 |
| 03:34 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 14-33 |
| 03:32 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd pulls down the rebound | 14-33 |
| 03:11 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker misses the easy layup | 14-33 |
| 03:09 | Central Michigan | Carl Tellier grabs the board | 14-33 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Todd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Parker (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Parent (fresh) C - Grant Labkovsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Zantow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Carlson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Tellier (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-33 |
| 02:46 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 14-33 |
| 02:30 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson loses the ball out of bounds | 14-33 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG), Jeffry Brown (SF), James Johnson (PF), Donald Bartelt (C) Anthony Todd, Christopher Parker, Dennis Parent, Grant Labkovsky | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Payne (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Eric Patton (PF), John Carter (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Ronald Wood, Ivan Zantow, Walter Carlson, Carl Tellier | |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Eric Patton is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 14-33 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Eric Patton makes the 1st free throw | 14-34 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Eric Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 14-35 |
| 02:02 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffry Brown | 16-35 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | John Carter scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Phillip Payne | 16-37 |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-37 |
| 01:28 | Central Michigan | John Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 16-37 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | Donald Bartelt is called for the reach on Phillip Payne - foul #2 on Donald Bartelt, team foul #9 | 16-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (PG) Daniel Adkinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Walter Carlson (PF) Eric Patton | |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | Phillip Payne makes the 1st free throw | 16-38 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | Phillip Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 16-39 |
| 00:54 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-39 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | John Carter misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenton Steinbach - foul #3 on Kenton Steinbach, team foul #10 | 19-39 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent (SF) Kenton Steinbach | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG) Phillip Payne | |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 19-40 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 19-41 |
| 00:08 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-41 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-41 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Kristopher Bostwick steps in front of the Jeffry Brown pass | 19-41 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins lays it in set up by Kristopher Bostwick | 19-43 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 19-43 |