| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Sebastian (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Price (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustus Zelmar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | John Hammes inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | John Larsen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Manfredi | 36-44 |
| 19:38 | Kent State | Joseph Manfredi steals the ball from Vyacheslav Szychowski in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 19:37 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi dunks the ball | 38-44 |
| 19:35 | Kent State | Anthony Price is hacked by John Hammes in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hammes, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong buries a shot from close range set up by Vyacheslav Szychowski and he's fouled by William Sebastian - foul #2 on William Sebastian, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 18:59 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 18:37 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong is hacked by John Larsen - foul #3 on John Larsen, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (SG), Anthony Greene (PF) Joseph Manfredi, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:19 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Claudio Rizzo | 38-50 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | Augustus Zelmar blocks the short jumper by Anthony Greene | 38-50 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene tips it but misses | 38-50 |
| 17:55 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | Scott Riveria picks off the pass by Augustus Zelmar | 38-50 |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Pete Armstrong - foul #2 on Pete Armstrong, team foul #1 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG) William Sebastian, John Hammes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes (PG), Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), Deshi Sun (SF), Leland Pettigrew (PF), Matthew Coyne (C) Claudio Rizzo, Vyacheslav Szychowski, Anthony Price, Pete Armstrong, Augustus Zelmar | |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 17:04 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew loses the dribble to Scott Riveria | 39-50 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito lays it up and in on a great pass from Scott Riveria | 41-50 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Elliott Thompson - foul #3 on Elliott Thompson, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond (SF) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski misses the free throw | 41-52 |
| 16:49 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi is whistled for a carry | 41-52 |
| 16:24 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Deshi Sun | 41-54 |
| 16:03 | Western Michigan | Matthew Coyne takes the ball from Rex Hammond | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Vito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Riveria (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Greene (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Lewis Fagundes (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Swietomierz Bachinski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Deshi Sun (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leland Pettigrew (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Lewis Fagundes | 41-56 |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Lewis Fagundes - foul #1 on Lewis Fagundes, team foul #2 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Hammes (SF), John Larsen (PF) Christopher Vito, Joseph Manfredi, Scott Riveria, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Tony Branham (SG), Anthony Price (SF), Walter Zilk (C) Lewis Fagundes, Swietomierz Bachinski, Leland Pettigrew, Matthew Coyne | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 15:23 | Kent State | Tony Branham is open and buries a 3 from the right corner | 44-59 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 15:02 | Kent State | Deshi Sun connects on the open shot from the right block on a great pass from Tony Branham | 46-61 |
| 14:42 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-61 |
| 14:40 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Hammes | 46-61 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | John Hammes buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 14:19 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-61 |
| 14:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to John Larsen | 48-61 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | John Hammes is whistled for traveling | 48-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), Elliott Thompson (C) William Sebastian, Monte Spicer, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski (PG), Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), Pete Armstrong (PF), Augustus Zelmar (C) Claudio Rizzo, Tony Branham, Anthony Price, Walter Zilk | |
| 13:55 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG) Michael Lindahl | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes (PG) Swietomierz Bachinski | |
| 13:44 | Western Michigan | John Larsen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on John Larsen, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (PF) John Larsen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:41 | Kent State | Joseph Manfredi is called for the reach on Vyacheslav Szychowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #6 | 48-61 |
| 13:36 | Kent State | Deshi Sun is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Vyacheslav Szychowski | 48-63 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Riveria and he's fouled by Vyacheslav Szychowski - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Szychowski, team foul #3 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG) Christopher Vito | |
| Subs | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski (SF) Deshi Sun | |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 12:55 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar lays it in on a great pass from Lewis Fagundes and he's fouled by Michael Lindahl - foul #4 on Michael Lindahl, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG) Michael Lindahl | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG) Lewis Fagundes | |
| 12:55 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar makes the free throw | 51-66 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-66 |
| 12:41 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Augustus Zelmar | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 12:28 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong is whistled for a carry | 51-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (SG) Joseph Manfredi | |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Price (SF), Leland Pettigrew (PF), Matthew Coyne (C) Vyacheslav Szychowski, Pete Armstrong, Augustus Zelmar | |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-66 |
| 12:12 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew is hacked by William Sebastian in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Sebastian, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Rex Hammond (SF) William Sebastian, John Hammes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tony Branham (SG) Claudio Rizzo | |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew misses the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria gets the rebound | 51-67 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rex Hammond | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Vito (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Monte Spicer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Riveria (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Elliott Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Swietomierz Bachinski (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Tony Branham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Price (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Leland Pettigrew (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Anthony Price is fouled in the backcourt by Elliott Thompson - foul #4 on Elliott Thompson, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene (C) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Deshi Sun (PF) Leland Pettigrew | |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Anthony Price makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Anthony Price misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 11:49 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Tony Branham - foul #4 on Tony Branham, team foul #4 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi (SG) Monte Spicer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Vyacheslav Szychowski (SG), Leland Pettigrew (PF) Swietomierz Bachinski, Tony Branham, Anthony Price | |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Christopher Vito is called for the reach on Claudio Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Vito, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 11:15 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria drills a fadeaway from the left side | 57-70 |
| 11:11 | Kent State | Deshi Sun is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Manfredi - foul #4 on Joseph Manfredi, team foul #11 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), John Hammes (SF) Joseph Manfredi, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes (PG), Pete Armstrong (PF), Augustus Zelmar (C) Claudio Rizzo, Leland Pettigrew, Matthew Coyne | |
| 11:11 | Kent State | Deshi Sun misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 11:11 | Kent State | Deshi Sun makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria jams it on a great pass from William Sebastian | 59-71 |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-71 |
| 10:35 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Scott Riveria | 59-71 |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Augustus Zelmar - foul #1 on Augustus Zelmar, team foul #5 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (SG), Rex Hammond (SF) Christopher Vito, John Hammes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), Anthony Price (SF), Leland Pettigrew (PF), Matthew Coyne (C) Lewis Fagundes, Vyacheslav Szychowski, Deshi Sun, Pete Armstrong, Augustus Zelmar | |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 10:08 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Swietomierz Bachinski | 60-73 |
| 09:53 | Western Michigan | Leland Pettigrew blocks the short jumper by Scott Riveria | 60-73 |
| 09:51 | Kent State | Anthony Price gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| 09:36 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew lays it in on a nice dish by Claudio Rizzo | 60-75 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-75 |
| 09:03 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne clanks a shot from the right block | 63-75 |
| 09:01 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-75 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Greene | 63-75 |
| 08:40 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-75 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the offensive board | 63-75 |
| 08:20 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian hits a 3 from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Anthony Price is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Hammond - foul #1 on Rex Hammond, team foul #12 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (SG), John Hammes (SF) Monte Spicer, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes (PG), Vyacheslav Szychowski (SG), Pete Armstrong (PF), Augustus Zelmar (C) Claudio Rizzo, Swietomierz Bachinski, Leland Pettigrew, Matthew Coyne | |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Anthony Price misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Anthony Price makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-76 |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Anthony Price pulls down the rebound | 66-76 |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong lays it up and in and the foul's on William Sebastian - foul #4 on William Sebastian, team foul #13 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), John Larsen (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) William Sebastian, Christopher Vito, Scott Riveria, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Kent State | Tony Branham (SG), Deshi Sun (SF) Vyacheslav Szychowski, Anthony Price | |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong misses the free throw | 66-78 |
| 07:55 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson snags the defensive board | 66-78 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hammes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Lewis Fagundes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Branham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Deshi Sun (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Pete Armstrong (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zelmar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | John Hammes misses the shot from the right wing | 66-78 |
| 07:33 | Kent State | Deshi Sun snags the defensive board | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 07:27 | Kent State | Elliott Thompson is called for the reach on Augustus Zelmar - foul #5 on Elliott Thompson, team foul #14 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene (C) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:27 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 07:27 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar misses the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene snags the defensive board | 66-79 |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl loses the dribble to Lewis Fagundes in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| 07:24 | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes misses the lay-in | 66-79 |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 66-79 |
| 07:01 | Western Michigan | John Hammes can't connect on a jumper from close range | 66-79 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar pulls down the rebound | 66-79 |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Deshi Sun hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Lindahl - foul #5 on Michael Lindahl, team foul #15 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), Rex Hammond (C) Michael Lindahl, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski (PG), Leland Pettigrew (PF), Walter Zilk (C) Lewis Fagundes, Pete Armstrong, Augustus Zelmar | |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Deshi Sun makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Deshi Sun makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 06:30 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-81 |
| 06:28 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski snags the defensive board | 66-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 06:02 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew misses the floater in the lane | 66-81 |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to John Larsen | 66-81 |
| 05:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 66-81 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Deshi Sun pulls down the rebound | 66-81 |
| 05:38 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (PG), Christopher Vito (SF) William Sebastian, John Hammes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Swietomierz Bachinski (SG), Anthony Price (SF), Pete Armstrong (PF), Matthew Coyne (C) Vyacheslav Szychowski, Tony Branham, Deshi Sun, Leland Pettigrew, Walter Zilk | |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-81 |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 05:13 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 66-81 |
| 05:11 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski grabs the offensive board | 66-81 |
| 04:46 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong jams it on a great pass from Claudio Rizzo | 66-83 |
| 04:27 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 68-83 |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Anthony Price banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Swietomierz Bachinski | 68-85 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi makes the driving attempt in the paint | 70-85 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Swietomierz Bachinski is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Claudio Rizzo | 70-88 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Monte Spicer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joseph Manfredi (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Vito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Larsen (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Rex Hammond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (tiring) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Swietomierz Bachinski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Coyne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Matthew Coyne swats the shot by John Larsen | 70-88 |
| 03:25 | Western Michigan | John Larsen snags the offensive board | 70-88 |
| 03:18 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-88 |
| 03:00 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 73-88 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Anthony Price grabs the offensive rebound | 73-88 |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-88 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), John Hammes (SF), Scott Riveria (PF), Anthony Greene (C) Monte Spicer, Christopher Vito, John Larsen, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lewis Fagundes (PG), Tony Branham (SG), Deshi Sun (SF), Leland Pettigrew (PF), Augustus Zelmar (C) Claudio Rizzo, Swietomierz Bachinski, Anthony Price, Pete Armstrong, Matthew Coyne | |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Deshi Sun buries a shot in the paint set up by Leland Pettigrew | 73-90 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-90 |
| 02:24 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar gets the rebound | 73-90 |
| 01:58 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew makes the wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Lewis Fagundes | 73-92 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Augustus Zelmar is called for the reach on Anthony Greene - foul #2 on Augustus Zelmar, team foul #6 | 73-92 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), Rex Hammond (SF) William Sebastian, Joseph Manfredi, John Hammes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Anthony Price (SF), Pete Armstrong (PF) Lewis Fagundes, Deshi Sun, Leland Pettigrew | |
| 01:31 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond lays it up and in | 75-92 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Monte Spicer is called for the reach on Tony Branham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Monte Spicer, team foul #16 | 75-92 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Tony Branham makes the 1st free throw | 75-93 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Tony Branham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-94 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-94 |
| 01:02 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo can't throw it down but he's hacked by Christopher Vito - foul #3 on Christopher Vito, team foul #17 | 77-94 |
| 01:02 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 77-94 |
| 01:02 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-95 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:56 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-95 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 79-95 |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong tips it home | 79-97 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Claudio Rizzo takes the ball from Monte Spicer | 79-97 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo runs out the clock | 79-97 |