| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Douglas Sarratt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Everett Jasper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Bates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Melton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bedgood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Lipscomb | James Melton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:34 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 19:11 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 19:09 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:58 | Lipscomb | Eric Williams takes the ball from Kevin Simpson | 33-35 |
| 18:42 | Ball State | Keith Bates denies the turnaround by Paul Bedgood | 33-35 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Eric Williams tips it in | 33-37 |
| 18:24 | Lipscomb | Fred Shead denies the turnaround by Keith Bates | 33-37 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins misses the easy layup | 33-37 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood can't tip it in | 33-37 |
| 18:16 | Lipscomb | James Melton pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 17:57 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kevin Simpson and the foul's on Fred Shead - foul #1 on Fred Shead, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 17:57 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Keith Bates steps in front of the Paul Bedgood pass | 36-37 |
| 17:16 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-37 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:57 | Ball State | Eric Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock (PG), Timothy McCall (C) Douglas Sarratt, James Melton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bruce Feeley (SG), Dale Jaco (SF), Larry Sorensen (PF), Michael Eckley (C) Paul Bedgood, Glenn Edwards, Eric Williams, Fred Shead | |
| 16:42 | Lipscomb | Timothy McCall makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Everett Jasper and the foul's on Larry Sorensen - foul #1 on Larry Sorensen, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Nathan Castanon (SG), Spencer Stuart (SF) Kevin Simpson, Everett Jasper | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (SG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| 16:42 | Lipscomb | Timothy McCall makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | Walter Peacock steals the ball from Bruce Feeley | 39-37 |
| 16:24 | Lipscomb | Spencer Stuart misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 16:23 | Ball State | Larry Sorensen grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 16:16 | Ball State | Michael Eckley is hacked by Keith Bates - foul #3 on Keith Bates, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | George Ortez (C) Keith Bates | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Michael Eckley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 16:00 | Lipscomb | Timothy McCall pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Walter Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathan Castanon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Spencer Stuart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bruce Feeley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dale Jaco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Sorensen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Eckley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Lipscomb | Larry Sorensen blocks the short jumper by Nathan Castanon | 39-37 |
| 15:40 | Ball State | Dale Jaco grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:35 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-37 |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Michael Eckley grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is hacked by Walter Peacock - foul #1 on Walter Peacock, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson (SG), Everett Jasper (SF), Keith Bates (PF), James Melton (C) Nathan Castanon, Spencer Stuart, Timothy McCall, George Ortez | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Paul Bedgood (SG), Glenn Edwards (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Fred Shead (C) Bruce Feeley, Ronnie Kosakowski, Dale Jaco, Larry Sorensen, Michael Eckley | |
| 14:59 | Ball State | Fred Shead banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edgar Jerkins | 39-39 |
| 14:41 | Lipscomb | James Melton connects on the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Fred Shead - foul #2 on Fred Shead, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt (PG) Walter Peacock | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:41 | Lipscomb | James Melton makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:22 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood is fouled on the floor by Kevin Simpson - foul #2 on Kevin Simpson, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| 14:07 | Ball State | Fred Shead is denied on a layup by James Melton | 42-39 |
| 14:05 | Lipscomb | James Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:52 | Lipscomb | Fred Shead steals the ball from Kevin Simpson | 42-39 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 42-39 |
| 13:32 | Lipscomb | James Melton pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:25 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Everett Jasper | 44-39 |
| 13:04 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Williams and the foul's on Kevin Simpson - foul #3 on Kevin Simpson, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock (PG), Timothy McCall (PF), George Ortez (C) Douglas Sarratt, Keith Bates, James Melton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Larry Sorensen (C) Fred Shead | |
| 13:04 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:04 | Lipscomb | Timothy McCall grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 12:42 | Lipscomb | Edgar Jerkins steps in front of the Kevin Simpson pass | 44-41 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Edgar Jerkins | 44-44 |
| 12:03 | Lipscomb | Eric Williams swats the short shot by Walter Peacock | 44-44 |
| 12:01 | Ball State | Eric Williams snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Walter Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Simpson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Everett Jasper (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Bedgood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Sorensen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Ball State | Eric Williams is fouled on the floor by George Ortez - foul #1 on George Ortez, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt (PG), Nathan Castanon (SG), Keith Bates (PF), James Melton (C) Kevin Simpson, Everett Jasper, Timothy McCall, George Ortez | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bruce Feeley (PG), Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Dale Jaco (SF), Michael Eckley (C) Edgar Jerkins, Paul Bedgood, Glenn Edwards, Eric Williams | |
| 11:28 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 11:27 | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 11:08 | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 11:07 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 10:56 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Eckley | 44-47 |
| 10:30 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 10:28 | Ball State | Larry Sorensen pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:11 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is denied on a layup by James Melton | 44-47 |
| 10:09 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley tips it home | 44-49 |
| 10:05 | Lipscomb | Bruce Feeley is called for the reach on Douglas Sarratt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Feeley, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Spencer Stuart (PG), Kevin Simpson (SG), Everett Jasper (SF), Timothy McCall (C) Douglas Sarratt, Nathan Castanon, Walter Peacock, James Melton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Eric Williams (PF), Fred Shead (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Larry Sorensen, Michael Eckley | |
| 09:56 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 09:55 | Lipscomb | Spencer Stuart pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:32 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Eric Williams snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 09:02 | Ball State | Fred Shead loses the dribble to Everett Jasper | 44-49 |
| 08:50 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 08:28 | Ball State | Fred Shead pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:16 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 08:15 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:11 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates is whistled for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt (PG), Nathan Castanon (SG), James Melton (C) Spencer Stuart, Kevin Simpson, Keith Bates | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Paul Bedgood (SG), Glenn Edwards (SF) Edgar Jerkins, Bruce Feeley, Dale Jaco | |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Eric Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Douglas Sarratt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Castanon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Everett Jasper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Melton (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Bedgood (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | Ball State | Timothy McCall swats the layup by Glenn Edwards | 47-49 |
| 07:37 | Lipscomb | James Melton snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 07:20 | Lipscomb | James Melton misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-49 |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Everett Jasper - foul #1 on Everett Jasper, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson (SG), Keith Bates (PF) Everett Jasper, Timothy McCall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Larry Sorensen (PF), Michael Eckley (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Eric Williams, Fred Shead | |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Glenn Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:06 | Lipscomb | The rebound goes to James Melton | 47-50 |
| 06:42 | Lipscomb | James Melton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 06:41 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 06:29 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | Michael Eckley snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 06:14 | Ball State | Keith Bates blocks the short jumper by Paul Bedgood | 47-50 |
| 06:13 | Lipscomb | The rebound goes to Keith Bates | 47-50 |
| 05:52 | Lipscomb | James Melton can't throw it down | 47-50 |
| 05:50 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Glenn Edwards | 47-50 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Edwards | 47-53 |
| 05:30 | Lipscomb | Michael Eckley steps in front of the Nathan Castanon pass | 47-53 |
| 05:08 | Ball State | Douglas Sarratt steals it from Glenn Edwards | 47-53 |
| 05:04 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt hits the finger roll | 49-53 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Douglas Sarratt steals the ball from Glenn Edwards | 49-53 |
| 04:18 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Eckley - foul #1 on Michael Eckley, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock (PG), Everett Jasper (SF), Timothy McCall (PF), George Ortez (C) Douglas Sarratt, Nathan Castanon, Keith Bates, James Melton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bruce Feeley (PG), Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Dale Jaco (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Fred Shead (C) Edgar Jerkins, Paul Bedgood, Glenn Edwards, Larry Sorensen, Michael Eckley | |
| 04:18 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:18 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Eric Williams scores on a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Timothy McCall - foul #2 on Timothy McCall, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Spencer Stuart (SG) Kevin Simpson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Eric Williams makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:38 | Lipscomb | Spencer Stuart drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Peacock | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Walter Peacock (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Spencer Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Jasper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy McCall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Ortez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bruce Feeley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dale Jaco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Fred Shead drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Feeley | 54-58 |
| 02:56 | Lipscomb | George Ortez scores on a 3 from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson (SG), Keith Bates (PF), James Melton (C) Spencer Stuart, Timothy McCall, George Ortez | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Glenn Edwards (SF) Ronnie Kosakowski, Dale Jaco | |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Edgar Jerkins | 57-60 |
| 02:25 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson connects on the 3 from straight away | 60-60 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Fred Shead is hacked by Keith Bates - foul #4 on Keith Bates, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt (PG) Walter Peacock | |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Bedgood (SG) Bruce Feeley | |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Fred Shead misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:04 | Lipscomb | James Melton grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:42 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Simpson and the foul's on Eric Williams - foul #2 on Eric Williams, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| 01:42 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:23 | Ball State | Eric Williams makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Edgar Jerkins | 63-62 |
| 01:05 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | Lipscomb | James Melton tips it in | 65-62 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 00:37 | Lipscomb | James Melton snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Lipscomb | James Melton is hacked by Edgar Jerkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Nathan Castanon (SF) Everett Jasper | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:35 | Lipscomb | James Melton makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:35 | Lipscomb | James Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Fred Shead misses the tip | 67-62 |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Fred Shead pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:23 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 00:21 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Bedgood - foul #1 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper (SF) Nathan Castanon | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:21 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:21 | Lipscomb | James Melton pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Lipscomb | James Melton is hacked by Paul Bedgood - foul #2 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Lipscomb | James Melton misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Fred Shead snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | Lipscomb | James Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:07 | Lipscomb | James Melton is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Jerkins - foul #4 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| 00:07 | Lipscomb | James Melton misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:07 | Lipscomb | James Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Ball State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Bedgood | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Lipscomb | Lipscomb calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Douglas Sarratt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Simpson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Everett Jasper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Bates (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Melton (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edgar Jerkins (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Paul Bedgood (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Ball State | Fred Shead wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Williams | 68-70 |
| 04:40 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates misses long on a jumper from close range | 68-70 |
| 04:38 | Lipscomb | James Melton tips it in | 70-70 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Fred Shead misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Sarratt - foul #2 on Douglas Sarratt, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Fred Shead makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Fred Shead makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:59 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates is hacked by Edgar Jerkins - foul #5 on Edgar Jerkins, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bruce Feeley (PG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| 03:59 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:59 | Lipscomb | Keith Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:38 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is whistled for traveling | 72-72 |
| 03:28 | Lipscomb | James Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| 03:10 | Ball State | Fred Shead misses short on a 3 from straight away | 72-72 |
| 03:08 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 02:53 | Lipscomb | James Melton lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Simpson | 74-72 |
| 02:34 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley lays it up and in and he's hacked by Everett Jasper - foul #2 on Everett Jasper, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Walter Peacock (PG) Douglas Sarratt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (SG), Larry Sorensen (C) Paul Bedgood, Fred Shead | |
| 02:34 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley misses the free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:34 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 02:15 | Lipscomb | Kevin Simpson buries a 3 from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt (PG) Walter Peacock | |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Bedgood (SG), Fred Shead (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Larry Sorensen | |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood blows the layup | 77-74 |
| 01:49 | Ball State | Eric Williams tips it in | 77-76 |
| 01:29 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper misses the lay-in | 77-76 |
| 01:27 | Lipscomb | James Melton gets the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:14 | Lipscomb | Eric Williams steps in front of the Douglas Sarratt pass | 77-76 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley is fouled on the floor by Douglas Sarratt - foul #3 on Douglas Sarratt, team foul #11 | 77-76 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Bruce Feeley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Douglas Sarratt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Simpson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Everett Jasper (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. PF - Keith Bates (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Melton (fresh) 12 pts. 16 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Bruce Feeley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Bedgood (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Fred Shead (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:36 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt hits a floater from the right side | 79-78 |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Eric Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 79-78 |
| 00:25 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper grabs the board | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Bedgood - foul #3 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 00:22 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:22 | Lipscomb | Everett Jasper makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Eric Williams misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by James Melton - foul #1 on James Melton, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Eric Williams makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:13 | Ball State | Eric Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:10 | Lipscomb | Bruce Feeley is called for the reach on Douglas Sarratt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Feeley, team foul #13 | 81-80 |
| 00:10 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:10 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | Ball State calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-80 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Nathan Castanon (SF) Everett Jasper | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:02 | Lipscomb | Paul Bedgood is called for the reach on Douglas Sarratt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Bedgood, team foul #14 | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Lipscomb | Douglas Sarratt makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Paul Bedgood comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 84-80 |