| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Kristofer Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pete Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Lusby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tenorio (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gilbert McIver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Barry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lane (fresh) PF - Cody Belcher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Smiley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | John Lane inbounds the ball | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Larry Shields is called for the reach on Justin Smiley - foul #1 on Larry Shields, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| 19:19 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry blows the layup | 49-34 |
| 19:18 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 18:55 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-34 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry misses the dunk | 52-34 |
| 18:33 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams grabs the board | 52-34 |
| 18:16 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Tenorio | 54-34 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Kristofer Thompson is called for the reach on Michael Barry - foul #4 on Kristofer Thompson, team foul #2 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside (PG) Kristofer Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:38 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gilbert McIver | 54-36 |
| 17:32 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 17:30 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher pulls down the rebound | 54-36 |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | Pete Williams steps in front of the Cody Belcher pass | 54-36 |
| 17:01 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-36 |
| 16:59 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Pete Williams | 54-36 |
| 16:42 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-36 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Justin Smiley | 54-36 |
| 16:11 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley loses the dribble to Alan Whiteside | 54-36 |
| 16:09 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside loses the dribble to Gilbert McIver in the backcourt | 54-36 |
| 15:51 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry can't finish the layup | 54-36 |
| 15:50 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Pete Williams | 54-36 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Alan Whiteside (fresh) SG - Pete Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Lusby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tenorio (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gilbert McIver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lane (fairly fresh) PF - Cody Belcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Smiley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dusty Blackstock (SG), Thomas Kenney (SF), Charles Sullivan (PF), Cecil Coats (C) Pete Williams, Christopher Lusby, Robert Tenorio, Larry Shields | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Benjamin Homan (PG), Paul Lawrence (SF), Tony Davis (PF), William Ashley (C) Gilbert McIver, John Lane, Cody Belcher, Justin Smiley | |
| 15:18 | Central Michigan | Paul Lawrence scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Barry | 54-38 |
| 15:16 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Homan in the backcourt | 54-38 |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dusty Blackstock - foul #1 on Dusty Blackstock, team foul #3 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Sergio Vasquez (SG) Alan Whiteside | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 14:49 | Bowling Green | Thomas Kenney misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Tony Davis | 54-40 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Thomas Kenney is called for the reach on Paul Lawrence - foul #1 on Thomas Kenney, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver (PG) Michael Barry | |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the floater from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 14:20 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats lays it up and in | 56-42 |
| 14:01 | Central Michigan | Tony Davis is hacked by Cecil Coats - foul #1 on Cecil Coats, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby (SF), Larry Shields (C) Thomas Kenney, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher (PF), Justin Smiley (C) Tony Davis, William Ashley | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Sullivan - foul #1 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Pete Williams (SG), Robert Tenorio (PF) Sergio Vasquez, Charles Sullivan | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 13:52 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:37 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields is hacked by Justin Smiley - foul #2 on Justin Smiley, team foul #1 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside (PG) Dusty Blackstock | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lane (SF) Paul Lawrence | |
| 13:31 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside is fouled on the floor by Gilbert McIver - foul #1 on Gilbert McIver, team foul #2 | 56-43 |
| 13:11 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio is hacked by John Lane - foul #1 on John Lane, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kristofer Thompson (PG) Alan Whiteside | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Barry (SG) Gilbert McIver | |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio connects on the shot near the basket | 58-43 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher is hacked by Larry Shields - foul #2 on Larry Shields, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver (PG) Benjamin Homan | |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley gets the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 12:34 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry misses badly on a runner in the lane | 58-43 |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams pulls down the rebound | 58-43 |
| 12:19 | Bowling Green | Cody Belcher steals the ball from Pete Williams | 58-43 |
| 12:05 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 58-43 |
| 12:03 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 11:40 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Kristofer Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pete Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Lusby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Tenorio (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Shields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gilbert McIver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barry (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lane (fairly fresh) PF - Cody Belcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Smiley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry is whistled for traveling | 58-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dusty Blackstock (SG), Thomas Kenney (SF), Charles Sullivan (PF), Cecil Coats (C) Pete Williams, Christopher Lusby, Robert Tenorio, Larry Shields | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Benjamin Homan (PG), Paul Lawrence (SF), Tony Davis (PF), William Ashley (C) Gilbert McIver, John Lane, Cody Belcher, Justin Smiley | |
| 11:13 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Benjamin Homan - foul #1 on Benjamin Homan, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| 11:13 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 11:13 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:51 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Barry, team foul #5 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside (PG) Kristofer Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 10:26 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside makes the shot from the left wing set up by Cecil Coats | 62-43 |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Dusty Blackstock - foul #2 on Dusty Blackstock, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Pete Williams (SG), Christopher Lusby (SF), Robert Tenorio (PF), Larry Shields (C) Dusty Blackstock, Thomas Kenney, Charles Sullivan, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lane (SF), Cody Belcher (PF), Justin Smiley (C) Paul Lawrence, Tony Davis, William Ashley | |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:52 | Bowling Green | John Lane picks off the pass by Christopher Lusby | 62-46 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry jams it on a great pass from John Lane | 62-48 |
| 09:31 | Bowling Green | Cody Belcher picks off the pass by Pete Williams | 62-48 |
| 09:11 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher lays it up and in | 62-50 |
| 08:54 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside is hacked by Benjamin Homan - foul #2 on Benjamin Homan, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kristofer Thompson (PG) Alan Whiteside | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver (PG) Benjamin Homan | |
| 08:44 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 08:42 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 08:23 | Central Michigan | John Lane hits a shot from the left side | 62-52 |
| 08:07 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cody Belcher - foul #2 on Cody Belcher, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dusty Blackstock (SG), Cecil Coats (C) Pete Williams, Larry Shields | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Lawrence (SF), William Ashley (C) John Lane, Justin Smiley | |
| 08:07 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:07 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:52 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry is fouled on the floor by Cecil Coats - foul #2 on Cecil Coats, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Charles Sullivan (PF) Robert Tenorio | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 07:52 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:52 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 07:30 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher is denied on a layup by Cecil Coats | 64-52 |
| 07:28 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Kristofer Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dusty Blackstock (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Lusby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Cecil Coats (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gilbert McIver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barry (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cody Belcher (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ashley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Bowling Green | Gilbert McIver steps in front of the Charles Sullivan pass | 64-54 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Lawrence | 64-56 |
| 06:47 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby makes the contested turnaround in the lane | 66-56 |
| 06:25 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-56 |
| 06:24 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:14 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:11 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside (PG), Pete Williams (SG), Thomas Kenney (SF), Robert Tenorio (PF), Larry Shields (C) Kristofer Thompson, Dusty Blackstock, Christopher Lusby, Charles Sullivan, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Benjamin Homan (SG), John Lane (SF), Tony Davis (PF), Justin Smiley (C) Michael Barry, Paul Lawrence, Cody Belcher, William Ashley | |
| 05:57 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 05:56 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Kenney - foul #2 on Thomas Kenney, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:34 | Bowling Green | Benjamin Homan is called for the reach on Alan Whiteside in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Homan, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| 05:34 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:34 | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley is hacked by Alan Whiteside - foul #1 on Alan Whiteside, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:59 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields is called for a backcourt violation | 68-60 |
| 04:42 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Homan hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-63 |
| 04:20 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 68-63 |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:03 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Pete Williams - foul #2 on Pete Williams, team foul #12 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby (SF) Thomas Kenney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Barry (SG), Cody Belcher (PF) Gilbert McIver, Tony Davis | |
| 04:03 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:03 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:03 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:41 | Bowling Green | John Lane steals it from Robert Tenorio out of a doubleteam | 68-64 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry can't finish the layup but the foul's on Pete Williams - foul #3 on Pete Williams, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kristofer Thompson (PG), Dusty Blackstock (SG), Charles Sullivan (PF), Cecil Coats (C) Alan Whiteside, Pete Williams, Robert Tenorio, Larry Shields | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver (PG), Paul Lawrence (SF), William Ashley (C) Benjamin Homan, John Lane, Justin Smiley | |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Kristofer Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dusty Blackstock (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Lusby (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Cecil Coats (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gilbert McIver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Barry (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cody Belcher (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ashley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 03:03 | Bowling Green | Charles Sullivan can't tip it in | 68-66 |
| 03:02 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Pete Williams (SG), Robert Tenorio (PF), Larry Shields (C) Dusty Blackstock, Charles Sullivan, Cecil Coats | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lane (SF), Justin Smiley (C) Paul Lawrence, William Ashley | |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Lusby - foul #1 on Christopher Lusby, team foul #14 | 68-66 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:33 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kristofer Thompson and the foul's on John Lane - foul #2 on John Lane, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| 02:33 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio misses the free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:33 | Central Michigan | Cody Belcher grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | Kristofer Thompson steals it from Cody Belcher | 70-67 |
| 01:43 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio is called for traveling | 70-67 |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver is hacked by Kristofer Thompson - foul #5 on Kristofer Thompson, team foul #15 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Alan Whiteside (PG) Kristofer Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:01 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 70-68 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver is hacked by Robert Tenorio - foul #1 on Robert Tenorio, team foul #16 | 70-68 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:22 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Barry snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 70-69 |
| 00:06 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio is hacked by Michael Barry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Barry, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Justin Smiley pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Gilbert McIver clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-69 |