| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Heard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Forster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffery Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Stankowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Tincher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz inbounds the ball | 34-20 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley is whistled for a carry | 34-20 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Stankowitz - foul #2 on Ralph Stankowitz, team foul #1 | 34-20 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 19:07 | American U. | Joseph Heard is called for the reach on Ralph Stankowitz - foul #3 on Joseph Heard, team foul #1 | 36-20 |
| 18:44 | American U. | Jason Sweat misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-20 |
| 18:43 | Kent State | William Forster grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 18:16 | Kent State | Joseph Heard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-20 |
| 17:55 | American U. | Jeffery Barkley buries a jumper from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 17:41 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is hacked by Jeffery Barkley - foul #3 on Jeffery Barkley, team foul #2 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (PG) Jeffery Barkley | |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Sweat - foul #3 on Jason Sweat, team foul #3 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales (SG) Jason Sweat | |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 37-22 |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Robert Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 17:07 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-22 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | William Forster gets the rebound | 38-22 |
| 16:44 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-22 |
| 16:43 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg grabs the board | 38-22 |
| 16:31 | American U. | William Forster takes the ball from Lester Tincher | 38-22 |
| 16:14 | Kent State | Robert Sellers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-22 |
| 16:12 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales grabs the defensive rebound | 38-22 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 38-22 |
| 16:05 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales snags the offensive board | 38-22 |
| 15:51 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Heard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Forster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Rothermel (fresh) SG - Lorenzo Rosales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ralph Stankowitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Tincher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Kent State | Joseph Heard is hacked by Thomas Rothermel - foul #2 on Thomas Rothermel, team foul #4 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Jason Sweat (SG), Joseph Bruski (PF), Ronald Healy (C) Thomas Rothermel, Ralph Stankowitz, Harvey Vosberg, Lester Tincher | |
| 15:04 | Kent State | Ronald Healy takes the ball from Shawn Parsons | 38-25 |
| 14:39 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Robert Sellers - foul #2 on Robert Sellers, team foul #2 | 38-25 |
| 14:39 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 14:39 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 14:16 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz (SF) Lorenzo Rosales | |
| 13:56 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz blows the layup | 38-26 |
| 13:54 | Kent State | Robert Sellers snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 13:29 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert's pass is intercepted by Ralph Stankowitz | 38-26 |
| 13:25 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz lays it in | 38-28 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 12:54 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 12:39 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert clanks a shot from the right block | 38-28 |
| 12:38 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Gilbert | 38-28 |
| 12:13 | Kent State | William Forster is whistled for traveling | 38-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SF), Danny Connelly (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Robert Sellers, Wade Gilbert, William Forster | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (SG), Lorenzo Rosales (SF), Harvey Vosberg (PF), Lester Tincher (C) Jason Sweat, Ralph Stankowitz, Joseph Bruski, Ronald Healy | |
| 11:49 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel is hacked by Shawn Parsons - foul #2 on Shawn Parsons, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (SG) Shawn Parsons | |
| Subs | American U. | Jason Sweat (SG) Jeffery Barkley | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Heard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Rothermel (fresh) SG - Jason Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lorenzo Rosales (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Tincher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel is whistled for traveling | 38-28 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #4 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Forster (C) Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:52 | American U. | Harvey Vosberg misses short on a jumper from the right block | 38-28 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Joe Lewis pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Jason Sweat takes the ball from Danny Connelly | 38-28 |
| 10:24 | American U. | Lester Tincher's floater is tipped away by William Forster | 38-28 |
| 10:23 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 10:02 | Kent State | William Forster can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 38-28 |
| 10:01 | American U. | Lester Tincher gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 09:55 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 09:53 | Kent State | William Forster grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Joseph Heard knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Jason Sweat - foul #4 on Jason Sweat, team foul #5 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Wade Gilbert (PF) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffery Barkley (PG), Ralph Stankowitz (SF) Thomas Rothermel, Jason Sweat | |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Joseph Heard makes the free throw | 41-28 |
| 09:09 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 41-28 |
| 09:08 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 08:47 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses the jumpshot from the right side | 41-28 |
| 08:45 | Kent State | Joseph Heard grabs the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Robert Sellers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Danny Connelly (C) Joseph Heard, William Forster | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Bruski (SG), Ronald Healy (C) Lorenzo Rosales, Lester Tincher | |
| 08:06 | American U. | Ronald Healy's pass is intercepted by Carlos Gammon | 41-28 |
| 07:37 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Carlos Gammon | 44-28 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Danny Connelly (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffery Barkley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Bruski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ralph Stankowitz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Vosberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Healy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:28 | American U. | Ralph Stankowitz knocks in the jumper from the left side | 44-30 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Robert Sellers scores on a jumper in the paint | 46-30 |
| 06:37 | American U. | Ronald Healy blows the layup but he's hacked by Danny Connelly - foul #1 on Danny Connelly, team foul #5 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Heard (PG), Joe Lewis (SF), William Forster (C) Carlos Gammon, Robert Sellers, Danny Connelly | |
| Subs | American U. | Jason Sweat (SG) Harvey Vosberg | |
| 06:37 | American U. | Ronald Healy makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 06:37 | American U. | Ronald Healy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 06:28 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-32 |
| 06:27 | American U. | Joseph Bruski pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 06:21 | American U. | Joseph Bruski hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 46-32 |
| 06:20 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Joe Lewis clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Healy - foul #1 on Ronald Healy, team foul #6 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (PG), Lorenzo Rosales (SF), Lester Tincher (C) Jeffery Barkley, Ralph Stankowitz, Ronald Healy | |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Joe Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Joe Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 05:54 | American U. | Lester Tincher gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 05:33 | American U. | Joseph Bruski misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-32 |
| 05:32 | American U. | Joseph Bruski pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 05:25 | American U. | Lester Tincher clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 05:23 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 05:04 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-32 |
| 05:03 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 04:47 | American U. | Joseph Bruski misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-32 |
| 04:45 | Kent State | William Forster grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 04:27 | Kent State | Lorenzo Rosales is called for the reach on Joe Lewis - foul #1 on Lorenzo Rosales, team foul #7 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Sellers (SF), Danny Connelly (PF) Shawn Parsons, Wade Gilbert | |
| Subs | American U. | Dustin Stedman (PG), Ronald Healy (PF), Michael Snider (C) Jason Sweat, Joseph Bruski, Lester Tincher | |
| 04:27 | Kent State | Joe Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 04:27 | Kent State | Joe Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 04:11 | American U. | Ronald Healy buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-34 |
| 03:47 | Kent State | Robert Sellers scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by William Forster | 51-34 |
| 03:41 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Heard - foul #4 on Joseph Heard, team foul #6 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (SG), Robert Nelson (C) Joe Lewis, William Forster | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:41 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 03:41 | American U. | Thomas Rothermel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joseph Heard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sellers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Dustin Stedman (fresh) SG - Thomas Rothermel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lorenzo Rosales (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Healy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Snider (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Danny Connelly knocks in the shot in the lane | 53-36 |
| 02:56 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Rothermel | 53-38 |
| 02:30 | Kent State | Robert Sellers buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Connelly | 56-38 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Danny Connelly is called for the reach on Dustin Stedman - foul #2 on Danny Connelly, team foul #7 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Wade Gilbert (PF), William Forster (C) Joseph Heard, Danny Connelly, Robert Nelson | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Bruski (PF) Thomas Rothermel | |
| 02:25 | American U. | Dustin Stedman makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Dustin Stedman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | William Forster gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Dustin Stedman steals it from Shawn Parsons | 56-39 |
| 01:55 | American U. | Lorenzo Rosales can't throw it down | 56-39 |
| 01:54 | Kent State | William Forster pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Robert Sellers scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Carlos Gammon | 58-39 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Dustin Stedman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Carlos Gammon - foul #2 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #8 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joseph Heard (PG) Carlos Gammon | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Rothermel (SG) Michael Snider | |
| 01:42 | American U. | Dustin Stedman makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Dustin Stedman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Dustin Stedman makes the 3rd free throw | 58-42 |
| 01:14 | Kent State | William Forster slams it home on a great pass from Joseph Heard | 60-42 |
| 01:02 | American U. | Joseph Bruski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Snider (C) Dustin Stedman | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 60-42 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Robert Sellers can't tip it in | 60-42 |
| 00:36 | American U. | Ronald Healy snags the defensive board | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | American U. | Michael Snider misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 00:29 | American U. | Joseph Bruski gets the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 00:27 | American U. | William Forster steals it from Ronald Healy | 60-42 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Joseph Heard runs out the clock | 60-42 |