| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Joshua Wolverton (fresh) SG - David Bellantoni (fresh) SF - Jason Swafford (fresh) PF - Joshua Mossman (fresh) C - Michael Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) SF - Scott Bostick (fresh) PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) C - John Becker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Toledo | Jason Swafford is hacked by Dennis Wareham - foul #1 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Toledo | Michael Shaw lays it up and in set up by Joshua Wolverton | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr loses the dribble to David Bellantoni | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton loses the ball out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Joshua Wolverton picks off the pass by John Becker | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Toledo | Michael Shaw makes the shot in the paint | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Central Michigan | John Becker makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Carl Lohr and the foul's on David Bellantoni - foul #1 on David Bellantoni, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers (SF) Scott Bostick | |
| 17:46 | Central Michigan | John Becker makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:19 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Wolverton | 6-5 |
| 17:15 | Central Michigan | Joshua Wolverton picks off the pass by Nathan Myers in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Jason Swafford comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Nathan Myers - foul #1 on Nathan Myers, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Toledo | Bernard Kiley (PG), Hugh Franklin (SG) Joshua Wolverton, David Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (SG) Solomon Pearson | |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Jason Swafford makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:01 | Toledo | Jason Swafford makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:37 | Central Michigan | John Becker buries a turnaround in the paint | 8-7 |
| 16:21 | Toledo | Jason Swafford knocks in the shot from close range | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Bernard Kiley (fresh) SG - Hugh Franklin (fresh) SF - Jason Swafford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Mossman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (tiring) 1 ast. SG - David Dunkel (fresh) SF - Nathan Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Wareham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Becker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Toledo | Jason Swafford's pass is intercepted by David Dunkel | 10-9 |
| 15:49 | Central Michigan | David Dunkel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Walter Olson (PF), Milton Stroman (C) Jason Swafford, Joshua Mossman, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (PG), Solomon Pearson (SG) Carl Lohr, Nathan Myers | |
| 15:36 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:05 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick connects on the open floater from the left side set up by Solomon Pearson | 10-11 |
| 14:59 | Toledo | Hugh Franklin is whistled for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Toledo | Shane Austin (PG), David Bellantoni (SG), Jason Swafford (SF) Joshua Wolverton, Bernard Kiley, Hugh Franklin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG) David Dunkel | |
| 14:32 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 14:31 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham tips it home | 10-13 |
| 14:11 | Toledo | David Bellantoni knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Swafford | 12-13 |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick's pass is intercepted by Shane Austin in the backcourt | 12-13 |
| 14:08 | Toledo | Shane Austin banks in the layup | 14-13 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham tips it but misses | 14-13 |
| 13:45 | Toledo | Walter Olson grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:37 | Toledo | Jason Swafford banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Bellantoni | 16-13 |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | Shane Austin is called for the reach on Carl Lohr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shane Austin, team foul #2 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Bernard Kiley (SF), Joshua Mossman (PF), Michael Shaw (C) Shane Austin, Jason Swafford, Walter Olson, Milton Stroman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers (SF) Carl Lohr | |
| 13:18 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Scott Bostick | 16-15 |
| 12:54 | Toledo | The short jumper by Joshua Mossman is denied by John Becker | 16-15 |
| 12:52 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman gets the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 12:41 | Toledo | Dennis Wareham is called for the reach on Joshua Wolverton - foul #2 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Toledo | Hugh Franklin (SF) Bernard Kiley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), David Dunkel (SG) Scott Bostick, Solomon Pearson | |
| 12:26 | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton misses the jumper from close range | 16-15 |
| 12:25 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 12:20 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers is whistled for a carry | 16-15 |
| Subs | Toledo | Shane Austin (PG) Joshua Wolverton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:57 | Toledo | Michael Shaw misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Becker - foul #1 on John Becker, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Toledo | Walter Olson (PF) Joshua Mossman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (SF) Nathan Myers | |
| 11:57 | Toledo | Michael Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:57 | Toledo | Michael Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:57 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Shane Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Bellantoni (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugh Franklin (fresh) PF - Walter Olson (fresh) C - Michael Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (tiring) 1 ast. SG - David Dunkel (fresh) SF - Scott Bostick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Wareham (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Becker (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | David Bellantoni takes the ball from Scott Bostick | 17-15 |
| 11:14 | Toledo | Hugh Franklin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:03 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 11:02 | Toledo | Walter Olson snags the defensive board | 17-15 |
| 10:40 | Toledo | Shane Austin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 10:38 | Toledo | Walter Olson tips it in | 19-15 |
| 10:20 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-15 |
| 10:18 | Toledo | Walter Olson pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 10:04 | Toledo | Carl Lohr steals it from David Bellantoni | 19-15 |
| 10:01 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham lays it up and in set up by Carl Lohr | 19-17 |
| 09:57 | Toledo | David Bellantoni can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dennis Wareham - foul #3 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Jason Swafford (SF), Joshua Mossman (PF), Milton Stroman (C) Shane Austin, Hugh Franklin, Walter Olson, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson (SG), Nathan Myers (SF), Hollis Collins (PF) Carl Lohr, David Dunkel, Dennis Wareham | |
| 09:57 | Toledo | David Bellantoni makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:57 | Toledo | David Bellantoni misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | John Becker gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:34 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses short on an open turnaround in the paint | 20-17 |
| 09:32 | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:14 | Toledo | Jason Swafford misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 20-17 |
| 09:12 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman tips it in | 22-17 |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 08:40 | Toledo | Nathan Myers takes the ball from Jason Swafford | 22-20 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 08:22 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 08:02 | Toledo | David Bellantoni buries a driving attempt from close range | 24-20 |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-20 |
| 07:44 | Toledo | Jason Swafford grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Joshua Wolverton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Bellantoni (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Swafford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Mossman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Stroman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Solomon Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hollis Collins (fairly fresh) C - John Becker (tired) 5 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Toledo | John Becker denies the turnaround by Milton Stroman | 24-20 |
| 07:23 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman tips it but misses | 24-20 |
| 07:21 | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton tips it back up and in | 26-20 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Hollis Collins clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 07:03 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 06:52 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman connects on the floater from the left block | 28-20 |
| 06:49 | Central Michigan | Jason Swafford is called for the reach on Nathan Myers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Swafford, team foul #3 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Toledo | Shane Austin (PG), Bernard Kiley (SF), Walter Olson (PF), Michael Shaw (C) David Bellantoni, Jason Swafford, Joshua Mossman, Milton Stroman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), David Dunkel (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF) Scott Bostick, Nathan Myers, Hollis Collins | |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 28-20 |
| 06:29 | Toledo | Walter Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 06:05 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by David Dunkel - foul #1 on David Dunkel, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Toledo | Hugh Franklin (SF) Joshua Wolverton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 06:05 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:05 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:50 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 30-20 |
| 05:49 | Toledo | Walter Olson pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 05:33 | Toledo | David Dunkel takes the ball from Bernard Kiley | 30-20 |
| 05:21 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 30-20 |
| 05:19 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Walter Olson | 30-20 |
| 05:00 | Toledo | Walter Olson makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Shane Austin | 32-20 |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 04:39 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Michael Shaw | 32-20 |
| 04:26 | Toledo | Walter Olson misses the easy layup | 32-20 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-20 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jason Swafford (SF), Joshua Mossman (PF) Shane Austin, Walter Olson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers (SF) David Dunkel | |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Hugh Franklin - foul #1 on Hugh Franklin, team foul #4 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton (PG) Hugh Franklin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (SG) Dennis Wareham | |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:56 | Toledo | Jason Swafford buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bernard Kiley | 34-23 |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Shaw - foul #1 on Michael Shaw, team foul #5 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (SF) David Dunkel | |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Joshua Wolverton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Kiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Swafford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Mossman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Solomon Pearson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Bostick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Becker (very tired) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman misses the dunk but he's fouled by Carl Lohr - foul #1 on Carl Lohr, team foul #7 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Toledo | David Bellantoni (SG), Milton Stroman (C) Bernard Kiley, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) Carl Lohr | |
| 03:22 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:22 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | David Bellantoni steps in front of the Scott Bostick pass in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 02:57 | Toledo | Jason Swafford can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Nathan Myers - foul #2 on Nathan Myers, team foul #8 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Toledo | Hugh Franklin (SG) David Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:57 | Toledo | Jason Swafford makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:57 | Toledo | Jason Swafford misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Wolverton - foul #1 on Joshua Wolverton, team foul #6 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Toledo | Walter Olson (PF) Joshua Mossman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG) Dennis Wareham | |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 02:19 | Toledo | Walter Olson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Scott Bostick - foul #1 on Scott Bostick, team foul #9 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Toledo | Shane Austin (PG), Michael Shaw (C) Joshua Wolverton, Milton Stroman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) Carl Lohr | |
| 02:19 | Toledo | Walter Olson makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 02:19 | Toledo | Walter Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers clanks a jump hook from the left block | 38-27 |
| 02:06 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Walter Olson | 38-27 |
| 01:50 | Toledo | Jason Swafford hits a jumpshot from the right side | 40-27 |
| 01:42 | Central Michigan | John Becker is denied on a layup by Jason Swafford | 40-27 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the offensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Hugh Franklin - foul #2 on Hugh Franklin, team foul #7 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joshua Wolverton (PG), David Bellantoni (SG), Bernard Kiley (SF), Joshua Mossman (PF), Milton Stroman (C) Shane Austin, Hugh Franklin, Jason Swafford, Walter Olson, Michael Shaw | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), David Dunkel (SG) Scott Bostick, Dennis Wareham | |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 01:19 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 01:01 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Becker - foul #2 on John Becker, team foul #10 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) Solomon Pearson | |
| 01:01 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 01:01 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 00:34 | Toledo | Joshua Mossman dunks the ball on a great pass from Joshua Wolverton | 44-31 |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers is hacked by Bernard Kiley - foul #1 on Bernard Kiley, team foul #8 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jason Swafford (SF), Walter Olson (PF), Michael Shaw (C) David Bellantoni, Joshua Mossman, Milton Stroman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (SF) Dennis Wareham | |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:19 | Toledo | Walter Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 00:03 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley is fouled on the floor by Carl Lohr - foul #2 on Carl Lohr, team foul #11 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Toledo | Shane Austin (PG) Joshua Wolverton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) Nathan Myers | |
| 00:03 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:03 | Toledo | Bernard Kiley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:03 | Toledo | Michael Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 00:01 | Toledo | Walter Olson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | David Dunkel gets the rebound | 44-32 |