| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Huey (fresh) C - Bertram Leech (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Leon Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John George (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Close (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Almanzar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Briones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Milton Edwards inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Kent State | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 19:50 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy tips it but misses | 37-24 |
| 19:48 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar gets the rebound | 37-24 |
| 19:36 | Prairie View A&M | John George misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-24 |
| 19:35 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Bertram Leech | 37-24 |
| 19:29 | Kent State | Robert Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 19:28 | Kent State | Milton Edwards tips it in | 39-24 |
| 19:14 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-24 |
| 19:13 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Ryan Huey | 39-24 |
| 19:06 | Kent State | Ryan Huey misses the dunk | 39-24 |
| 19:05 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 18:56 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by John George | 39-26 |
| 18:44 | Kent State | Bertram Leech drills a driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Leon Jordan - foul #3 on Leon Jordan, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp (PG) Leon Jordan | |
| 18:44 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 18:24 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones's layup is rejected by Ryan Huey | 42-26 |
| 18:23 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 18:11 | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp is fouled on the floor by Ryan Huey - foul #2 on Ryan Huey, team foul #1 | 42-26 |
| 17:54 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close's fadeaway is rejected by Bertram Leech | 42-26 |
| 17:53 | Prairie View A&M | John George snags the offensive board | 42-26 |
| 17:44 | Prairie View A&M | John George hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-26 |
| 17:43 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones grabs the offensive board | 42-26 |
| 17:27 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar dunks the ball set up by David Briones | 42-28 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Michael Close steals it from Ryan Huey | 42-28 |
| 16:56 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones scores on a floater in the paint set up by John George | 42-30 |
| 16:50 | Kent State | Robert Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 16:48 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Roger Sharp | 42-30 |
| 16:28 | Prairie View A&M | John George misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ryan Huey - foul #3 on Ryan Huey, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sidney Brooks (SF), William Walsh (PF) Milton Edwards, Ryan Huey | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Marsh (SF), Mack Burns (PF), Peter Snipes (C) Michael Close, Richard Almanzar, David Briones | |
| 16:28 | Prairie View A&M | John George makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:28 | Prairie View A&M | John George misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:28 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 16:17 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 15:59 | Kent State | Bertram Leech knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Roger Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John George (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Marsh (fresh) PF - Mack Burns (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Snipes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Marsh dunks the ball on a nice dish by John George | 44-33 |
| 15:40 | Kent State | Robert Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 15:39 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Marsh grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 15:18 | Prairie View A&M | William Walsh swats the dunk try by Mack Burns | 44-33 |
| 15:16 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:10 | Kent State | Bertram Leech is denied on a layup by Mack Burns | 44-33 |
| 15:09 | Prairie View A&M | John George gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:46 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Marsh | 44-35 |
| 14:36 | Kent State | Robert Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Milton Edwards (SF) Sidney Brooks | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Leon Jordan (PG), Carroll Otte (SG), Michael Close (SF), Richard Almanzar (PF), David Briones (C) Roger Sharp, John George, Thomas Marsh, Mack Burns, Peter Snipes | |
| 14:16 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 14:04 | Kent State | Michael Close is called for the reach on Raymond McCoy - foul #3 on Michael Close, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ryan Huey (PF) William Walsh | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Robert Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 13:58 | Prairie View A&M | Leon Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:38 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Raymond McCoy - foul #1 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 13:38 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:38 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:31 | Kent State | Milton Edwards hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond McCoy | 46-40 |
| 13:04 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones clanks a jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | Ryan Huey gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | Bertram Leech is called for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Scott (SG), Jason Butler (C) Raymond McCoy, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John George (SG) Carroll Otte | |
| 12:32 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Guillory (SG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns (SF) Michael Close | |
| 12:32 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:32 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:32 | Kent State | Ryan Huey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | Milton Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 12:19 | Kent State | Ryan Huey tips it back up and in | 48-41 |
| 12:02 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 48-41 |
| 12:01 | Kent State | Ryan Huey snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Guillory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Huey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Leon Jordan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John George (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mack Burns (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Richard Almanzar (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Briones (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Butler | 50-41 |
| 11:38 | Prairie View A&M | John George misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 11:36 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jason Butler | 50-41 |
| 11:28 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott comes up short on the shot from the left side | 50-41 |
| 11:27 | Prairie View A&M | John George grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 11:04 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns misses badly on a shot from the right block | 50-41 |
| 11:03 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jason Butler | 50-41 |
| 10:54 | Kent State | Milton Edwards misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 10:52 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 10:34 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones can't finish the layup | 50-41 |
| 10:33 | Prairie View A&M | Leon Jordan tips it but misses | 50-41 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Ryan Huey gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott double dribbles | 50-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Sidney Brooks (SF), William Walsh (PF), Bertram Leech (C) Nicholas Scott, John Guillory, Milton Edwards, Ryan Huey, Jason Butler | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp (PG), Carroll Otte (SG), Michael Close (SF), Peter Snipes (C) Leon Jordan, John George, Richard Almanzar, David Briones | |
| 10:10 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Close | 50-43 |
| 10:00 | Kent State | Sidney Brooks drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 09:38 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:31 | Kent State | Roger Sharp takes the ball from Robert Jones | 52-43 |
| 09:23 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-43 |
| 09:21 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:05 | Kent State | Bertram Leech lays it in | 54-43 |
| 08:46 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Michael Close | 54-45 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:28 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 08:13 | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Sidney Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy can't connect on a floater in the paint | 54-45 |
| 08:04 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 07:52 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 07:50 | Kent State | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sidney Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Walsh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Roger Sharp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carroll Otte (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Close (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mack Burns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Snipes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 07:26 | Kent State | Robert Jones misses the tip | 54-45 |
| 07:24 | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 06:55 | Prairie View A&M | Sidney Brooks steals it from Peter Snipes | 54-45 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy is fouled on the floor by Roger Sharp - foul #3 on Roger Sharp, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Scott (PG), John Guillory (SG), Milton Edwards (SF), Ryan Huey (PF), Jason Butler (C) Raymond McCoy, Robert Jones, Sidney Brooks, William Walsh, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Leon Jordan (PG), John George (SG), Thomas Marsh (SF), Richard Almanzar (PF), David Briones (C) Roger Sharp, Carroll Otte, Michael Close, Mack Burns, Peter Snipes | |
| 06:26 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Huey | 57-45 |
| 06:18 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar misses badly on a floater in the paint | 57-45 |
| 06:16 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Marsh tips it home | 57-47 |
| 06:08 | Kent State | John Guillory is hacked by Richard Almanzar - foul #1 on Richard Almanzar, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Leon Jordan - foul #4 on Leon Jordan, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 05:36 | Prairie View A&M | David Briones can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 59-47 |
| 05:35 | Kent State | Ryan Huey grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 05:20 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Milton Edwards | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-50 |
| 04:51 | Kent State | Ryan Huey is fouled on the floor by John George - foul #1 on John George, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Bertram Leech (C) Nicholas Scott, John Guillory, Jason Butler | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| 04:40 | Kent State | Robert Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Huey | 63-50 |
| 04:32 | Prairie View A&M | John George makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Leon Jordan | 63-52 |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Bertram Leech lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond McCoy and he's fouled by David Briones - foul #1 on David Briones, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close (SF) Thomas Marsh | |
| 04:24 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:02 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Maurer (PF) Ryan Huey | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp (PG) Leon Jordan | |
| 04:02 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 04:02 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Kent State | Robert Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 03:45 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Almanzar pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Milton Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Maurer (fresh) C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Roger Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John George (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Close (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Almanzar (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - David Briones (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-54 |
| 03:30 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close tips it but misses | 66-54 |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Gerald Maurer grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 03:06 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #6 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sidney Brooks (SF), William Walsh (PF) Milton Edwards, Gerald Maurer | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Carroll Otte (SG), Mack Burns (PF), Peter Snipes (C) John George, Richard Almanzar, David Briones | |
| 02:55 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Close misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 02:53 | Kent State | Bertram Leech gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:53 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Milton Edwards (SF), Ryan Huey (PF) Sidney Brooks, William Walsh | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Leon Jordan (PG), John George (SG), Richard Almanzar (PF), David Briones (C) Roger Sharp, Carroll Otte, Mack Burns, Peter Snipes | |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Milton Edwards is hacked by Leon Jordan - foul #5 on Leon Jordan, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Roger Sharp (PG), Carroll Otte (SG), Thomas Marsh (SF), Mack Burns (PF), Peter Snipes (C) Leon Jordan, John George, Michael Close, Richard Almanzar, David Briones | |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Milton Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Milton Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:27 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 02:12 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns is fouled on the floor by Ryan Huey - foul #4 on Ryan Huey, team foul #7 | 67-54 |
| 02:12 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:12 | Prairie View A&M | Mack Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Bertram Leech can't finish the layup | 67-56 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Ryan Huey snags the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 01:36 | Kent State | Robert Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Milton Edwards | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-56 |
| 01:17 | Kent State | Ryan Huey pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Robert Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bertram Leech | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Marsh can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 73-56 |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Bertram Leech scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Raymond McCoy | 75-56 |
| 00:23 | Prairie View A&M | Peter Snipes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 75-56 |
| 00:22 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 75-56 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy runs out the clock | 75-56 |