| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Booth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Andrus (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Steward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Andrus - foul #2 on Robert Andrus, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 19:28 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus loses the ball out of bounds | 41-42 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty is hacked by Thomas Booth - foul #2 on Thomas Booth, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| 18:57 | Ball State | James Watson takes the ball from Anthony Edwards | 41-42 |
| 18:45 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Lighty | 41-42 |
| 18:41 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nicholas Lighty | 41-44 |
| 18:20 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 18:19 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Adam Haywood snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 17:49 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 17:48 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jerry Steward | 41-44 |
| 17:35 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 17:34 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Steward | 41-44 |
| 17:20 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 17:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward can't tip it in | 41-44 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Sean Reed gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:53 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:37 | St. Bonaventure | Anthony Edwards swats the layup by Robert Andrus | 41-44 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:23 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 16:22 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 16:06 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Sean Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Booth (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hammond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Andrus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Steward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Adam Haywood clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Richard Hammond - foul #1 on Richard Hammond, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte (PG), Ronald Venegas (SG), Phillip Stump (SF), Randy Dry (PF), Rickey Washington (C) Thomas Booth, Richard Hammond, Robert Andrus, James Watson, Jerry Steward | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (PG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Edward Pernell, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:33 | St. Bonaventure | Rickey Washington gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:16 | St. Bonaventure | Randy Dry is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Randy Dry, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG) Adam Haywood | |
| 14:58 | Ball State | David Buttrey's pass is intercepted by Phillip Stump | 41-45 |
| 14:55 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte lays it up and in on a nice dish by Phillip Stump | 43-45 |
| 14:45 | Ball State | David Buttrey is hacked by Phillip Stump - foul #1 on Phillip Stump, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| 14:34 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Buttrey | 43-48 |
| 14:18 | St. Bonaventure | Rickey Washington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Watson (PF) Rickey Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG) Laurence Wiliams | |
| 14:04 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Dry - foul #3 on Randy Dry, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| 14:04 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:04 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:56 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte drills a floater from the right wing set up by Ronald Venegas | 45-50 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | David Buttrey's layup is rejected by Randy Dry | 45-50 |
| 13:37 | Ball State | Philip Callahan tips it home | 45-52 |
| 13:25 | St. Bonaventure | Willard Drysdale is called for the reach on Ronald Venegas - foul #3 on Willard Drysdale, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth (PG), Robert Andrus (SF) Thomas Ugarte, Phillip Stump | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG) David Buttrey | |
| 13:12 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-52 |
| 13:10 | Ball State | Adam Haywood pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Adam Haywood | 45-54 |
| 12:40 | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond (SG), Jerry Steward (C) Ronald Venegas, Randy Dry | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Anthony Edwards (C) Willard Drysdale, Philip Callahan, Marvin Darnell | |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Adam Haywood is fouled on the floor by Jerry Steward - foul #3 on Jerry Steward, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:20 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 12:19 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards is whistled for a carry | 45-56 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Phillip Stump (PF) James Watson | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (PG) Edward Pernell | |
| 11:46 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Sean Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Booth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Andrus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Phillip Stump (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jerry Steward (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - David Buttrey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Adam Haywood hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Buttrey | 45-59 |
| 11:14 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Steward and he's fouled by Sean Reed - foul #1 on Sean Reed, team foul #2 | 47-59 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas (SF), Randy Dry (PF) Robert Andrus, Phillip Stump | |
| Subs | Ball State | Willard Drysdale (SG) Adam Haywood | |
| 11:14 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth misses the free throw | 47-59 |
| 11:14 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale drills a jumper from the left side | 47-61 |
| 10:40 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Richard Hammond, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte (PG), James Watson (PF) Thomas Booth, Randy Dry | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG) Willard Drysdale | |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-61 |
| 10:20 | Ball State | David Buttrey snags the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 10:03 | Ball State | Edward Pernell's floater is tipped away by Jerry Steward | 47-61 |
| 10:01 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 09:46 | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Ugarte | 49-61 |
| 09:35 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 09:34 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to James Watson | 49-61 |
| 09:14 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward buries a turnaround in the paint | 51-61 |
| 08:58 | Ball State | Sean Reed misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 08:56 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 08:41 | St. Bonaventure | Sean Reed swats the shot by James Watson | 51-61 |
| 08:39 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward snags the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 08:14 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 08:13 | Ball State | Sean Reed grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 07:52 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sean Reed | 51-64 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Ugarte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Hammond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Venegas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Steward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Buttrey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte connects on the shot from the right side | 53-64 |
| 07:11 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-64 |
| 07:10 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 06:57 | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Ugarte | 55-64 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-64 |
| 06:44 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 06:25 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 06:24 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward tips it in | 57-64 |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Edward Pernell hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Nicholas Lighty | 57-66 |
| 05:46 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond is fouled on the floor by Edward Pernell - foul #1 on Edward Pernell, team foul #3 | 57-66 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth (PG), Melvin Booth (SG), Robert Andrus (SF), Randy Dry (PF), Phillip Stump (C) Thomas Ugarte, Richard Hammond, Ronald Venegas, James Watson, Jerry Steward | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG), Adam Haywood (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Edward Pernell, David Buttrey, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 05:41 | St. Bonaventure | Willard Drysdale takes the ball from Melvin Booth | 57-66 |
| 05:25 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 05:24 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Randy Dry | 57-66 |
| 05:06 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Booth misses long on a shot in the paint | 57-66 |
| 05:05 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus grabs the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 04:47 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Laurence Wiliams - foul #1 on Laurence Wiliams, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| 04:47 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:47 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:47 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Marvin Darnell | 57-66 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Adam Haywood blows the layup | 57-66 |
| 04:19 | Ball State | Philip Callahan misses the tip | 57-66 |
| 04:18 | St. Bonaventure | Randy Dry gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:02 | St. Bonaventure | Phillip Stump throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Watson (PF) Phillip Stump | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Dry - foul #4 on Randy Dry, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG) Willard Drysdale | |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 03:36 | St. Bonaventure | Randy Dry grabs the board | 57-67 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Booth (fresh) SF - Robert Andrus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Dry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Laurence Wiliams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Philip Callahan - foul #1 on Philip Callahan, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| 03:10 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:10 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:10 | Ball State | Philip Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Edward Pernell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to James Watson | 58-67 |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Richard Hammond (SG), Jerry Steward (C) Melvin Booth, Randy Dry | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty (SF), Anthony Edwards (C) Laurence Wiliams, Marvin Darnell | |
| 02:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Hammond | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Edward Pernell | 61-70 |
| 01:42 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Callahan blocks the short jumper by Thomas Booth | 61-70 |
| 01:41 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 01:28 | St. Bonaventure | Philip Callahan picks off the pass by Richard Hammond | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Philip Callahan loses the dribble to Robert Andrus | 61-70 |
| 01:01 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Andrus can't finish the layup | 61-70 |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Thomas Booth is called for the reach on Anthony Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Booth, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (SF), Sean Reed (PF) Nicholas Lighty, Philip Callahan | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:56 | St. Bonaventure | Jerry Steward pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | St. Bonaventure | James Watson misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Anthony Edwards | 61-71 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Booth - foul #4 on Thomas Booth, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Ugarte (PG), Ronald Venegas (SG), Phillip Stump (SF), Randy Dry (PF), Rickey Washington (C) Thomas Booth, Richard Hammond, Robert Andrus, James Watson, Jerry Steward | |
| Subs | Ball State | Tony Cotter (PG), David Buttrey (SG), Philip Callahan (PF) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood, Sean Reed | |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | Randy Dry comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-73 |
| 00:39 | St. Bonaventure | Rickey Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 00:37 | St. Bonaventure | Randy Dry is fouled on the floor by Philip Callahan - foul #2 on Philip Callahan, team foul #6 | 61-73 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Willard Drysdale (SF), Marvin Darnell (C) Tony Cotter, Anthony Edwards | |
| 00:33 | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 61-73 |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Ball State | David Buttrey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Venegas - foul #1 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #12 | 61-73 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | David Buttrey misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | David Buttrey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:06 | St. Bonaventure | Phillip Stump misses the jumper from the left side | 61-74 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | Ronald Venegas tips it home | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams runs out the clock | 63-74 |