| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Kent State | Robert Jury clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 19:38 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders can't tip it in | 36-30 |
| 19:37 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 19:20 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 19:19 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Monroe Sanders | 36-30 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 18:56 | IPFW | Carlos Settle pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:49 | IPFW | Carlos Settle buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Barton | 39-30 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Robert Jury clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Tyler Reynolds - foul #3 on Tyler Reynolds, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Robert Jury makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Robert Jury misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:09 | IPFW | Monroe Sanders is called for the reach on Carlos Settle - foul #1 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 17:54 | IPFW | Carlos Settle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 17:52 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:40 | IPFW | Carlos Settle knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Tyler Reynolds | 41-31 |
| 17:27 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 41-31 |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses the tip | 41-31 |
| 17:24 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-31 |
| 17:09 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 16:52 | IPFW | Carlos Settle misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 16:50 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses the dunk | 41-31 |
| 16:44 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 16:26 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise is hacked by Jing-Sheng Tao - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Tao, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), Neil Ford (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Craig Russ (SF), Gary Raya (PF), Greg Ropp (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Roger Hillyer, Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| 16:08 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 41-33 |
| 16:07 | Kent State | Gary Raya grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 16:02 | Kent State | Michael Fuller picks off the pass by Craig Russ | 41-33 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald O'Hara (fresh) C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Russ (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Raya (fresh) C - Greg Ropp (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | IPFW | Carlos Settle connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Neil Ford | 43-33 |
| 15:38 | Kent State | Gary Raya's pass is intercepted by Neil Ford | 43-33 |
| 15:23 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 15:22 | IPFW | Michael Fuller tips it but misses | 43-33 |
| 15:21 | IPFW | Michael Fuller grabs the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 15:14 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Allan - foul #1 on James Allan, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SG) Carlos Settle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Roger Hillyer (SF) Greg Ropp | |
| 15:14 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 15:14 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz's fadeaway is rejected by Donald O'Hara | 44-33 |
| 14:56 | IPFW | Michael Fuller pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:42 | IPFW | Neil Ford misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 14:40 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Michael Fuller steals the ball from Craig Russ | 44-33 |
| 14:15 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 14:13 | Kent State | Craig Russ snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 13:47 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Neil Ford | 47-36 |
| 13:30 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz loses the dribble to Michael Fuller | 47-36 |
| 13:16 | IPFW | James Tibbits is fouled on the floor by Andrew Savitz - foul #1 on Andrew Savitz, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Carlos Settle (SG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF), Tyler Reynolds (C) Roger Hemphill, James Tibbits, Neil Ford, Donald O'Hara, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Monroe Sanders (PF), Robert Jury (C) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Craig Russ, Gary Raya | |
| 13:11 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carlos Settle | 50-36 |
| 12:47 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 12:46 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell snags the offensive board | 50-36 |
| 12:32 | Kent State | The short jumper by Robert Jury is denied by Kevin St. Peter | 50-36 |
| 12:30 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 12:08 | IPFW | Carlos Settle clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 12:07 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Jury | 50-36 |
| 12:03 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-36 |
| 12:02 | IPFW | Joseph Barton gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 11:54 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Carlos Settle | 52-36 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-36 |
| 11:40 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao tips it but misses | 52-36 |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Robert Jury gets the offensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronnie Wise - foul #1 on Ronnie Wise, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (SF) Roger Hillyer | |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 11:23 | IPFW | Carlos Settle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 11:01 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter is hacked by Robert Jury - foul #3 on Robert Jury, team foul #5 | 52-37 |
| 10:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Craig Russ - foul #1 on Craig Russ, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gary Raya (PF), Greg Ropp (C) Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| 10:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 10:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 10:54 | Kent State | Greg Ropp pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 10:40 | Kent State | Craig Russ can't throw it down | 53-37 |
| 10:39 | IPFW | Carlos Settle grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 10:25 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter loses the dribble to Carlos Mitchell | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:10 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jing-Sheng Tao | 53-39 |
| 09:53 | IPFW | Joseph Barton drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 09:31 | Kent State | Carlos Mitchell buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Carlos Settle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-41 |
| 09:13 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin St. Peter | 56-41 |
| 08:57 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter can't connect on a runner from close range | 56-41 |
| 08:56 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter hits the follow up shot | 58-41 |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Carlos Settle - foul #1 on Carlos Settle, team foul #3 | 58-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), James Tibbits (SG), Neil Ford (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, Carlos Settle, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Monroe Sanders (PF), Robert Jury (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Gary Raya, Greg Ropp | |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Craig Russ makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 08:37 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 08:37 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Michael Fuller | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:13 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Neil Ford | 60-42 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | The jumper by Robert Jury is denied by James Tibbits | 60-42 |
| 07:56 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 07:41 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 07:40 | IPFW | Michael Fuller gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Tibbits (fresh) SF - Neil Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald O'Hara (fresh) C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Russ (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Jury (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | IPFW | Michael Fuller misses long on a turnaround from close range | 60-42 |
| 07:12 | Kent State | Robert Jury pulls down the rebound | 60-42 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | James Tibbits steps in front of the Craig Russ pass | 60-42 |
| 06:38 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill lays it in set up by James Tibbits | 62-42 |
| 06:23 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz is fouled on the floor by Donald O'Hara - foul #1 on Donald O'Hara, team foul #4 | 62-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (SG), Ronnie Wise (PF) James Tibbits, Donald O'Hara | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (PG), Carlos Mitchell (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Craig Russ | |
| 05:59 | Kent State | Neil Ford is called for the reach on Carlos Mitchell - foul #1 on Neil Ford, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Tyler Reynolds (C) Roger Hemphill, Neil Ford, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gary Raya (PF), Greg Ropp (C) Monroe Sanders, Robert Jury | |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-42 |
| 05:50 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 05:26 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-42 |
| 05:24 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter gets the offensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 05:07 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 05:05 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 04:47 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joseph Barton, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), James Tibbits (SG), Neil Ford (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, Carlos Settle, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG), Craig Russ (C) Jing-Sheng Tao, Carlos Mitchell, Roger Hillyer | |
| 04:38 | Kent State | James Tibbits takes the ball from Greg Ropp | 62-42 |
| 04:25 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Greg Ropp grabs the defensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 04:03 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Neil Ford | 62-42 |
| 03:36 | IPFW | James Tibbits's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-42 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Tibbits (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Neil Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald O'Hara (fresh) C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Raya (fresh) PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Russ (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Fuller - foul #2 on Michael Fuller, team foul #7 | 62-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Bruce Johnson (PG) Neil Ford | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz misses the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:55 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Tibbits | 65-43 |
| 02:42 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses short on a jumper from the right block | 65-43 |
| 02:40 | Kent State | Craig Russ tips it but misses | 65-43 |
| 02:39 | Kent State | Craig Russ pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-43 |
| 02:29 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner and the foul's on Michael Fuller - foul #3 on Michael Fuller, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| 02:29 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz makes the free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:06 | IPFW | Michael Fuller misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 65-47 |
| 02:04 | Kent State | Craig Russ grabs the board | 65-47 |
| 01:45 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Fuller | 65-47 |
| 01:43 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 65-47 |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Gary Raya is called for the reach on Bruce Johnson - foul #2 on Gary Raya, team foul #7 | 65-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | Neil Ford (SF) James Tibbits | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Bruce Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Bruce Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 01:14 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Greg Ropp | 66-47 |
| 01:09 | Kent State | Greg Ropp is fouled on the floor by Michael Fuller - foul #4 on Michael Fuller, team foul #9 | 66-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SG) Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:09 | Kent State | Greg Ropp makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 01:09 | Kent State | Greg Ropp makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | James Tibbits misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Allan - foul #2 on James Allan, team foul #8 | 66-49 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | James Tibbits makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | James Tibbits misses the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Gary Raya pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Greg Ropp misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-49 |
| 00:41 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Donald O'Hara | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-49 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Craig Russ | 67-49 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Greg Ropp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Greg Ropp, team foul #9 | 67-49 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill runs out the clock | 67-49 |