| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Justin Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jason Purcell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Dempster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Rey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Walla (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Marshall Warnick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Hollandsworth (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Michael Walla inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Michael Walla knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Hollandsworth | 37-35 |
| 19:27 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 19:25 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:23 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez loses the dribble to Jason Purcell in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 19:01 | Morehead State | Charles Rey knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Jason Purcell and he's hacked by John Marx - foul #2 on John Marx, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:01 | Morehead State | Charles Rey makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | John Marx is fouled on the floor by Justin Gregory - foul #2 on Justin Gregory, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 18:43 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Nevarez and he's hacked by Justin Gregory - foul #3 on Justin Gregory, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Karl Bronson (SG) Justin Gregory | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 18:43 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Marshall Warnick - foul #1 on Marshall Warnick, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fa Qian (C) Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew Welty (C) Paul Hollandsworth | |
| 18:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:11 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Nevarez | 42-41 |
| 18:06 | Morehead State | A charge is called on Karl Bronson - foul #1 on Karl Bronson, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Felix Miller (PG), Richard Walker (SF), Dale Myler (C) Jason Purcell, Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SF), Terence Dupuy (C) Michael Walla, Marshall Warnick | |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Felix Miller steals it from Eric Lee | 42-41 |
| 17:32 | Morehead State | Fa Qian clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 42-41 |
| 17:30 | Morehead State | Dale Myler tips it but misses | 42-41 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Matthew Welty snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 17:26 | Ball State | John Marx is hacked by Felix Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felix Miller, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Rey (C) Felix Miller | |
| Subs | Ball State | Howard Allen (C) John Marx | |
| 17:11 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Lee | 42-43 |
| 16:53 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Walker | 44-43 |
| 16:51 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Purcell (SG), Richard Dempster (SF) Karl Bronson, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Parente (SG), Michael Walla (SF), Marshall Warnick (PF), Paul Hollandsworth (C) Richard Nevarez, Terence Dupuy, Matthew Welty, Howard Allen | |
| 16:46 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins (PF) Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:32 | Ball State | William Parente's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Dempster | 44-43 |
| 16:31 | Ball State | Michael Walla gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:18 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Hopkins | 44-43 |
| 16:16 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:55 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jason Purcell | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Richard Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Purcell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Dempster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Rey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Parente (fresh) SF - Michael Walla (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Marshall Warnick (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Hollandsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick comes up short on the runner from the left block | 46-43 |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth tips it in | 46-45 |
| 15:24 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Charles Rey | 48-45 |
| 15:13 | Ball State | Eric Lee is fouled on the floor by Richard Walker - foul #2 on Richard Walker, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Gregory (PG), David Miller (SG), Karl Bronson (SF), Fa Qian (PF), Dale Myler (C) Richard Walker, Jason Purcell, Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Richard Nevarez (SG), Terence Dupuy (SF), Matthew Welty (PF), Howard Allen (C) Eric Lee, William Parente, Michael Walla, Marshall Warnick, Paul Hollandsworth | |
| 14:54 | Ball State | John Marx can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez tips it home | 48-47 |
| 14:31 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson double dribbles | 48-47 |
| 14:29 | Ball State | John Marx is fouled in the backcourt by David Miller - foul #4 on David Miller, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Purcell (SG) David Miller | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:06 | Ball State | Fa Qian steals it from Howard Allen | 48-47 |
| 14:01 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson is fouled on the floor by Terence Dupuy - foul #2 on Terence Dupuy, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Dempster (SF), Roger Hopkins (PF) Karl Bronson, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:48 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses the floater from the left side | 48-47 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:24 | Ball State | Howard Allen travels with the ball | 48-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Felix Miller (PG), Charles Rey (C) Justin Gregory, Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Walla (SF), Marshall Warnick (PF), Paul Hollandsworth (C) Terence Dupuy, Matthew Welty, Howard Allen | |
| 13:03 | Morehead State | Felix Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-47 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | John Marx grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:58 | Ball State | Michael Walla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Karl Bronson (SF), Dale Myler (PF) Richard Dempster, Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 12:42 | Morehead State | Jason Purcell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Hollandsworth - foul #1 on Paul Hollandsworth, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG) John Marx | |
| 12:42 | Morehead State | Jason Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:42 | Morehead State | Jason Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:23 | Ball State | Dale Myler steals it from Richard Nevarez | 50-47 |
| 12:04 | Morehead State | Charles Rey scores on a shot from the right side set up by Felix Miller | 52-47 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Michael Walla misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Karl Bronson - foul #2 on Karl Bronson, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Gregory (PG), Richard Walker (SG), Richard Dempster (SF), Roger Hopkins (PF), Fa Qian (C) Felix Miller, Jason Purcell, Karl Bronson, Dale Myler, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Matthew Welty (PF), Terence Dupuy (C) Richard Nevarez, Marshall Warnick, Paul Hollandsworth | |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Michael Walla makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Michael Walla misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:45 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Justin Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Dempster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Fa Qian (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Walla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Welty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terence Dupuy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Morehead State | Fa Qian misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 11:01 | Ball State | Matthew Welty hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Terence Dupuy | 52-50 |
| 10:43 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Justin Gregory | 55-50 |
| 10:20 | Ball State | John Marx misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 10:19 | Morehead State | Fa Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:52 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Walla - foul #1 on Michael Walla, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Felix Miller (PG), Jason Purcell (SG), Karl Bronson (SF), Dale Myler (C) Justin Gregory, Richard Walker, Richard Dempster, Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG), Richard Nevarez (SG), William Parente (SF), Marshall Warnick (PF), Howard Allen (C) John Marx, Eric Lee, Michael Walla, Matthew Welty, Terence Dupuy | |
| 09:52 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:52 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:28 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick misses long on a shot from the baseline | 57-50 |
| 09:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 09:14 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins misses short on a jump hook from close range | 57-50 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 08:56 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Proctor | 57-52 |
| 08:39 | Morehead State | Dale Myler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 08:38 | Morehead State | Karl Bronson tips it home | 59-52 |
| 08:21 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick is denied on a layup by Dale Myler | 59-52 |
| 08:20 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 08:07 | Morehead State | Felix Miller clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 08:06 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is hacked by Dale Myler - foul #2 on Dale Myler, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Gregory (PG), David Miller (SG), Richard Walker (SF), Fa Qian (PF), Charles Rey (C) Felix Miller, Jason Purcell, Karl Bronson, Roger Hopkins, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Eric Lee (SF), Matthew Welty (PF), Paul Hollandsworth (C) William Proctor, William Parente, Marshall Warnick, Howard Allen | |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:49 | Morehead State | Charles Rey snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Justin Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Miller (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Richard Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Fa Qian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Rey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Welty (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Hollandsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Morehead State | Fa Qian connects on the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Matthew Welty - foul #2 on Matthew Welty, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| 07:31 | Morehead State | Fa Qian makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:25 | Ball State | Eric Lee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 07:11 | Morehead State | Richard Walker misses the shot from the right side | 62-52 |
| 07:09 | Morehead State | Charles Rey tips it home | 64-52 |
| 07:00 | Ball State | John Marx misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-52 |
| 06:58 | Morehead State | Charles Rey snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 06:46 | Morehead State | Charles Rey is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Rey, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard Dempster (SF) Justin Gregory | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Walla (SF), Terence Dupuy (PF) Richard Nevarez, Matthew Welty | |
| 06:26 | Ball State | Eric Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 06:24 | Morehead State | Fa Qian gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 06:10 | Morehead State | Charles Rey hits the finger roll | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:04 | Ball State | Michael Walla makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Lee | 66-54 |
| 05:44 | Morehead State | Paul Hollandsworth is called for the reach on Richard Walker - foul #2 on Paul Hollandsworth, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Karl Bronson (SG), Roger Hopkins (PF) David Miller, Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Marshall Warnick (PF), Matthew Welty (C) Eric Lee, Michael Walla, Paul Hollandsworth | |
| 05:44 | Morehead State | Richard Walker misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:44 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Marshall Warnick | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Marx and he's fouled by Roger Hopkins - foul #1 on Roger Hopkins, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Gregory (PG), Jason Purcell (SG) Richard Walker, Richard Dempster | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG) John Marx | |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:05 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Purcell | 69-57 |
| 05:03 | Ball State | William Proctor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-57 |
| 04:49 | Morehead State | Jason Purcell misses long on a floater from the right side | 69-57 |
| 04:47 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez lays it in on a great pass from William Proctor | 69-59 |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:31 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 69-59 |
| 04:30 | Morehead State | Jason Purcell gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 04:08 | Morehead State | Charles Rey misses the lay-in | 69-59 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 04:05 | Ball State | William Proctor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Felix Miller (PG), David Miller (SG), Richard Dempster (SF), Fa Qian (PF), Dale Myler (C) Justin Gregory, Jason Purcell, Karl Bronson, Roger Hopkins, Charles Rey | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Michael Walla (SF), Howard Allen (C) William Proctor, Richard Nevarez, Terence Dupuy, Matthew Welty | |
| 03:46 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster blows the layup but the foul's on John Marx - foul #3 on John Marx, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth (C) Marshall Warnick | |
| 03:46 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:46 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Felix Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Richard Dempster (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fa Qian (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Myler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Walla (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Howard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Hollandsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Howard Allen clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Felix Miller - foul #2 on Felix Miller, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Howard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Howard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Morehead State | Dale Myler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 03:06 | Ball State | Michael Walla gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 03:00 | Ball State | John Marx misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Howard Allen misses the tip | 70-61 |
| 02:57 | Morehead State | Dale Myler pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:57 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Gregory (PG), Jason Purcell (SG) Felix Miller, David Miller | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Marshall Warnick (PF) Eric Lee, Howard Allen | |
| 02:38 | Morehead State | Michael Walla takes the ball from Fa Qian | 70-61 |
| 02:34 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Warnick | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses the easy layup | 70-64 |
| 02:20 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster tips it in | 72-64 |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth connects on the jump hook from the right block | 72-66 |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Miller (SG), Charles Rey (C) Jason Purcell, Dale Myler | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:49 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster's pass is intercepted by Marshall Warnick | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez scores on a jumper from the left block set up by John Marx | 72-68 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Marshall Warnick - foul #2 on Marshall Warnick, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins (PF) Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:10 | Ball State | John Marx's pass is intercepted by Justin Gregory in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| 01:09 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory banks in the layup | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Richard Dempster takes the ball from Michael Walla | 76-68 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster banks in the layup | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Marx | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | John Marx is called for the reach on Justin Gregory in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Marx, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fa Qian (PF) Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth gets the rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-70 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hollandsworth | 79-70 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is fouled on the floor by Fa Qian - foul #2 on Fa Qian, team foul #12 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins (PF) Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:28 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Roger Hopkins | 79-71 |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins is fouled in the backcourt by John Marx - foul #5 on John Marx, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG) John Marx | |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Paul Hollandsworth misses the easy open layup | 81-71 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez tips it in | 81-73 |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #12 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fa Qian (PF) Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:20 | Morehead State | Richard Dempster misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez grabs the board | 82-73 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick is hacked by Fa Qian in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fa Qian, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Roger Hopkins (PF) Fa Qian | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Richard Nevarez is called for the reach on Charles Rey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Fa Qian (PF) Roger Hopkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Charles Rey makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Charles Rey makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-75 |
| 00:08 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Richard Dempster | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Justin Gregory runs out the clock | 84-75 |