| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohammad Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard James (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Ball State | The short jumper by Adam Haywood is denied by Joseph Hansen | 33-39 |
| 19:43 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards tips it but misses | 33-39 |
| 19:42 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 19:37 | TCU | James Dudley hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Jackson | 33-42 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-42 |
| 18:55 | TCU | Joseph Hansen comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 35-42 |
| 18:53 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:41 | Ball State | Adam Haywood clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Jackson - foul #2 on Richard Jackson, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:41 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:41 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:41 | TCU | Richard Jackson snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 18:12 | TCU | Richard James scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Richard Jackson | 36-44 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Mohammad Wagner steps in front of the Adam Haywood pass | 36-44 |
| 18:02 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner lays it up and in | 36-46 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 17:36 | TCU | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:32 | TCU | Richard Jackson is whistled for traveling | 36-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Paul Smith (C) Richard James | |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Pernell | 38-46 |
| 16:52 | TCU | James Dudley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:38 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty is hacked by Richard Jackson - foul #3 on Richard Jackson, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Adam Haywood, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Whatley (PG), Jason Lockett (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Ronald Mortimer (C) James Dudley, Richard Jackson, Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen | |
| 16:28 | Ball State | David Buttrey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 16:26 | TCU | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 16:18 | TCU | Philip Callahan steps in front of the Ronald Mortimer pass | 38-46 |
| 15:49 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-46 |
| 15:47 | TCU | Ted Wright grabs the board | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Buttrey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Drysdale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Callahan (fresh) 2 stl. C - Marvin Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Gerald Whatley (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jason Lockett (fresh) SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Mortimer (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | TCU | Jason Lockett misses short on a floater from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 15:27 | Ball State | David Buttrey grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 15:15 | Ball State | Philip Callahan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 15:14 | Ball State | Philip Callahan grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale is whistled for traveling | 38-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Anthony Edwards (C) Edward Pernell, Willard Drysdale, Philip Callahan, Marvin Darnell | |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Mohammad Wagner (SF), Joseph Hansen (PF), Richard James (C) Gerald Whatley, Jason Lockett, Ted Wright, Paul Smith, Ronald Mortimer | |
| 14:35 | TCU | Richard Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 14:15 | Ball State | Joseph Hansen steals the ball from Sean Reed | 38-49 |
| 14:01 | TCU | David Buttrey is called for the reach on Joseph Hansen - foul #2 on David Buttrey, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| 13:42 | TCU | Richard James drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Mohammad Wagner and he's fouled by Sean Reed - foul #2 on Sean Reed, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| 13:42 | TCU | Richard James misses the free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:18 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 13:17 | TCU | Richard James gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:10 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner comes up short on the runner from close range | 38-51 |
| 13:09 | TCU | Joseph Hansen tips it home | 38-53 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | Adam Haywood's pass is intercepted by Richard Jackson | 38-53 |
| 12:36 | TCU | Richard James knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Jackson | 38-55 |
| 12:17 | Ball State | David Buttrey misses the easy layup | 38-55 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | Sean Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-55 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Sean Reed clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Hansen - foul #2 on Joseph Hansen, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (C) David Buttrey, Nicholas Lighty, Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Whatley (PG), Jason Lockett (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Paul Smith (PF), Ronald Mortimer (C) James Dudley, Richard Jackson, Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen, Richard James | |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Sean Reed misses the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Sean Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 11:38 | TCU | Gerald Whatley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-55 |
| 11:37 | Ball State | Sean Reed gets the rebound | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willard Drysdale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Callahan (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Gerald Whatley (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jason Lockett (fresh) SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Mortimer (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Philip Callahan hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ronald Mortimer - foul #2 on Ronald Mortimer, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (SF), Marvin Darnell (C) Adam Haywood, Sean Reed | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 11:18 | Ball State | Philip Callahan makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:58 | TCU | Gerald Whatley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 10:56 | Ball State | Marvin Darnell grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Edward Pernell connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Laurence Wiliams and he's fouled by Gerald Whatley - foul #2 on Gerald Whatley, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SF) Jason Lockett | |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Edward Pernell makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:25 | TCU | Ted Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Mortimer | 45-58 |
| 10:04 | Ball State | Mohammad Wagner steals the ball from Willard Drysdale | 45-58 |
| 09:45 | TCU | Ronald Mortimer lays it in set up by Ted Wright | 45-60 |
| 09:35 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 45-60 |
| 09:34 | TCU | Gerald Whatley pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:15 | TCU | Paul Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Anthony Edwards (C) Willard Drysdale, Laurence Wiliams, Marvin Darnell | |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Joseph Hansen (PF), Richard James (C) Gerald Whatley, Ted Wright, Paul Smith, Ronald Mortimer | |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty is fouled on the floor by Richard Jackson - foul #4 on Richard Jackson, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Reed (PF) Philip Callahan | |
| Subs | TCU | Jason Lockett (SG) Richard Jackson | |
| 08:45 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Nicholas Lighty | 48-60 |
| 08:28 | TCU | Jason Lockett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-60 |
| 08:26 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:14 | TCU | James Dudley's pass is intercepted by Sean Reed | 48-60 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (PG), Philip Callahan (PF) Edward Pernell, Sean Reed | |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Jackson (SG), Ted Wright (SF) Jason Lockett, Mohammad Wagner | |
| 07:36 | TCU | Richard James is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Buttrey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ted Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard James (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 07:21 | TCU | Ted Wright grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 07:02 | TCU | Ted Wright drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Dudley and he's hacked by Adam Haywood - foul #2 on Adam Haywood, team foul #3 | 48-62 |
| 07:02 | TCU | Ted Wright makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:55 | Ball State | David Buttrey makes the fadeaway from the right side | 50-63 |
| 06:34 | TCU | Joseph Hansen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Philip Callahan - foul #1 on Philip Callahan, team foul #4 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Sean Reed (PF) David Buttrey, Nicholas Lighty, Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | TCU | Mohammad Wagner (SF), Paul Smith (C) Ted Wright, Richard James | |
| 06:34 | TCU | Joseph Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:34 | TCU | Joseph Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Philip Callahan pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:14 | Ball State | Adam Haywood lays it up and in | 52-64 |
| 06:05 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Philip Callahan buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Edward Pernell | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:30 | TCU | Willard Drysdale is called for the reach on Mohammad Wagner - foul #2 on Willard Drysdale, team foul #5 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Anthony Edwards (C) Adam Haywood, Willard Drysdale, Philip Callahan | |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Whatley (PG), Ted Wright (PF) James Dudley, Joseph Hansen | |
| 05:19 | TCU | Paul Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 05:17 | TCU | Richard Jackson tips it home | 54-69 |
| 05:07 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-69 |
| 05:05 | TCU | Richard Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 04:41 | TCU | Paul Smith loses the dribble to Edward Pernell | 54-69 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Mohammad Wagner is called for the reach on Nicholas Lighty - foul #3 on Mohammad Wagner, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Willard Drysdale (PF) Sean Reed | |
| Subs | TCU | Ronald Mortimer (PF), Richard James (C) Richard Jackson, Mohammad Wagner | |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 04:11 | TCU | Ted Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-69 |
| 04:10 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| 03:49 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards's layup is rejected by Paul Smith | 56-69 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Edward Pernell | 58-69 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Buttrey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Drysdale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Gerald Whatley (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Ted Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Mortimer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard James (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | TCU | Paul Smith knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Ronald Mortimer and he's fouled by David Buttrey - foul #3 on David Buttrey, team foul #6 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG), Sean Reed (PF), Philip Callahan (C) Edward Pernell, Nicholas Lighty, Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | TCU | James Dudley (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Mohammad Wagner (SF), Joseph Hansen (PF) Gerald Whatley, Ted Wright, Ronald Mortimer, Richard James | |
| 03:12 | TCU | Paul Smith makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Philip Callahan can't finish the layup | 58-72 |
| 02:51 | TCU | Joseph Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 02:28 | TCU | Mohammad Wagner drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Jackson | 58-75 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | Sean Reed buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willard Drysdale | 61-75 |
| 01:55 | TCU | Richard Jackson double dribbles | 61-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG), Marvin Darnell (C) Adam Haywood, Sean Reed | |
| Subs | TCU | Gerald Whatley (PG), Jason Lockett (SG), Ted Wright (SF), Ronald Mortimer (C) James Dudley, Richard Jackson, Mohammad Wagner, Joseph Hansen | |
| 01:44 | Ball State | Jason Lockett is called for the reach on Willard Drysdale - foul #1 on Jason Lockett, team foul #8 | 61-75 |
| 01:44 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:44 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:44 | TCU | Ronald Mortimer gets the rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:22 | TCU | Ronald Mortimer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-75 |
| 00:56 | Ball State | The short jumper by Laurence Wiliams is denied by Ronald Mortimer | 62-75 |
| 00:54 | TCU | Paul Smith gets the rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | TCU | Ted Wright hits the finger roll set up by Jason Lockett | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Ball State | The short jumper by Willard Drysdale is denied by Ronald Mortimer | 62-77 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Jason Lockett gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Gerald Whatley runs out the clock | 62-77 |