| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) SG - Oscar Slaughter (fresh) SF - William Benavides (fresh) PF - Tyrone Pittard (fresh) C - James Cahoon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - John Faison (fresh) SF - Roland Tinker (fresh) PF - Edwin Winslow (fresh) C - Terry Isbell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Miller | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | St. Bonaventure | William Benavides blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Roland Tinker | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Tyrone Pittard is denied by Terry Isbell | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Central Michigan | William Benavides tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roland Tinker, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Benavides | 6-0 |
| 18:12 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:52 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 6-0 |
| 17:50 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 17:34 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:10 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon clanks a turnaround in the lane | 6-3 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | William Benavides hits the follow up shot | 8-3 |
| 16:54 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-3 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon grabs the board | 8-3 |
| 16:37 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-3 |
| 16:35 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell snags the defensive board | 8-3 |
| 16:25 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Benavides - foul #1 on William Benavides, team foul #1 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Belford (PG), Steven Riggs (SG), William Finch (SF), Michael Alley (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Gregory Miller, Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Tyrone Pittard, James Cahoon | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar (PG), Brandon Trejo (SG), Don Boldt (SF), Christopher Greer (C) James Johnson, John Faison, Roland Tinker, Terry Isbell | |
| 16:25 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:25 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joseph Warkentin, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin (SF) Edwin Winslow | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Thomas Belford (fresh) SG - Steven Riggs (fresh) SF - William Finch (fresh) PF - Michael Alley (fresh) C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Elton Dunbar (fresh) SG - Brandon Trejo (fresh) SF - Darin Paquin (fresh) PF - Don Boldt (fresh) C - Christopher Greer (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo scores on a floater from the right side | 8-6 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | William Finch misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Darin Paquin - foul #1 on Darin Paquin, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | William Finch makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | William Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:03 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 10-6 |
| 15:01 | Central Michigan | Michael Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:51 | Central Michigan | Michael Alley drills a 3 from the left corner | 13-6 |
| 14:35 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), James Cahoon (C) Thomas Belford, Steven Riggs, William Finch, Michael Alley, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Faison (SG), Terry Isbell (C) Elton Dunbar, Darin Paquin, Christopher Greer | |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon is fouled on the floor by Terry Isbell - foul #1 on Terry Isbell, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker (SF), Michael Ryland (PF) Brandon Trejo, Don Boldt | |
| 13:49 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 13:48 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:30 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 13:28 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:14 | St. Bonaventure | William Benavides steals it from Terry Isbell | 13-6 |
| 13:11 | Central Michigan | William Benavides lays it in | 15-6 |
| 12:55 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Miller - foul #1 on Gregory Miller, team foul #3 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), William Finch (SG) Gregory Miller, Oscar Slaughter | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar (PG), Brandon Trejo (SG), Christopher Greer (PF) James Johnson, John Faison, Michael Ryland | |
| 12:55 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker makes the 1st free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:55 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker misses the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:55 | Central Michigan | William Benavides grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 12:32 | Central Michigan | William Finch misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-7 |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon grabs the offensive board | 15-7 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon banks in the layup set up by William Finch and he's fouled by Terry Isbell - foul #2 on Terry Isbell, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Alley (PF) Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin (SF), Don Boldt (PF) Roland Tinker, Terry Isbell | |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon makes the free throw | 18-7 |
| 12:07 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 18-7 |
| 12:05 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer gets the offensive rebound | 18-7 |
| 11:52 | St. Bonaventure | William Finch steals it from Darin Paquin | 18-7 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Riggs (fresh) SG - William Finch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Benavides (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Cahoon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Elton Dunbar (fresh) SG - Brandon Trejo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darin Paquin (fresh) PF - Don Boldt (fresh) C - Christopher Greer (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Central Michigan | William Benavides makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-7 |
| 11:06 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo loses the ball out of bounds | 21-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Steven Riggs, William Benavides, Michael Alley, James Cahoon | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Faison (SG), Roland Tinker (SF), Edwin Winslow (PF) Elton Dunbar, Brandon Trejo, Darin Paquin, Don Boldt | |
| 10:47 | Central Michigan | William Finch knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-7 |
| 10:25 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-7 |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Warkentin | 24-7 |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | James Johnson is called for the reach on Gregory Miller in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 24-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Alley (PF) William Finch | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland (C) Christopher Greer | |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard is whistled for traveling | 24-7 |
| 09:56 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-10 |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin is denied on a layup by Michael Ryland | 24-10 |
| 09:37 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow gets the rebound | 24-10 |
| 09:25 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson's 3 pointer is rejected by Oscar Slaughter | 24-10 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 24-10 |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin lays it in set up by Oscar Slaughter and he's fouled by Michael Ryland - foul #1 on Michael Ryland, team foul #6 | 26-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Benavides (SF) Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo (SF), Don Boldt (PF) Roland Tinker, Edwin Winslow | |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin makes the free throw | 27-10 |
| 08:56 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-10 |
| 08:55 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison gets the offensive rebound | 27-10 |
| 08:39 | St. Bonaventure | Oscar Slaughter steals the ball from Michael Ryland | 27-10 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 27-10 |
| 08:33 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland snags the defensive board | 27-10 |
| 08:16 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland misses long on a jumper near the basket | 27-10 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin pulls down the rebound | 27-10 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Alley | 30-10 |
| 07:47 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt misses long on a shot from the left side | 30-10 |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | William Benavides grabs the board | 30-10 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Benavides (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Warkentin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - John Faison (fairly fresh) SF - Brandon Trejo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Boldt (fresh) C - Michael Ryland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Ryland - foul #2 on Michael Ryland, team foul #7 | 30-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), William Finch (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), James Cahoon (C) Gregory Miller, William Benavides, Michael Alley, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar (PG), Roland Tinker (SF), Edwin Winslow (PF), Christopher Greer (C) James Johnson, John Faison, Don Boldt, Michael Ryland | |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter makes the 1st free throw | 31-10 |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-10 |
| 07:08 | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-10 |
| 07:07 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon gets the rebound | 32-10 |
| 06:44 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Belford (PG) Oscar Slaughter | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Danny Fox (SG) Brandon Trejo | |
| 06:22 | St. Bonaventure | Danny Fox misses the floater from the free throw line | 32-10 |
| 06:21 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard pulls down the rebound | 32-10 |
| 06:04 | Central Michigan | William Finch misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-10 |
| 06:03 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard tips it in | 34-10 |
| 05:42 | St. Bonaventure | Danny Fox misses short on a shot from the right wing | 34-10 |
| 05:41 | Central Michigan | James Cahoon gets the rebound | 34-10 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard is fouled on the floor by Edwin Winslow - foul #1 on Edwin Winslow, team foul #8 | 34-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Benavides (SF) Thomas Belford | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), Brandon Trejo (SG), Darin Paquin (SF), Don Boldt (PF) Elton Dunbar, Danny Fox, Roland Tinker, Edwin Winslow | |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the 1st free throw | 34-10 |
| 05:22 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt snags the defensive board | 34-10 |
| 05:05 | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin is fouled on the floor by Steven Riggs - foul #1 on Steven Riggs, team foul #4 | 34-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Belford (PG), Michael Alley (PF) William Finch, Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG), Edwin Winslow (PF) Darin Paquin, Christopher Greer | |
| 04:58 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-12 |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 34-12 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to William Benavides | 34-12 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Michael Alley connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by William Benavides | 37-12 |
| 04:16 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo hits a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Michael Alley - foul #1 on Michael Alley, team foul #5 | 37-14 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), Joseph Warkentin (C) Thomas Belford, Steven Riggs, James Cahoon | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 04:16 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo makes the free throw | 37-15 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Brandon Trejo steals it from William Benavides | 37-15 |
| 03:32 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Edwin Winslow | 37-18 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Alley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - John Faison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Trejo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Don Boldt (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Central Michigan | Michael Alley misses the dunk | 37-18 |
| 03:24 | St. Bonaventure | Edwin Winslow snags the defensive board | 37-18 |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Miller - foul #2 on Gregory Miller, team foul #6 | 37-18 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Finch (SG), Tyrone Pittard (PF) Oscar Slaughter, Michael Alley | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar (SG), Roland Tinker (SF), Christopher Greer (PF), Terry Isbell (C) John Faison, Brandon Trejo, Edwin Winslow, Don Boldt | |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-19 |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 02:42 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Miller | 39-20 |
| 02:24 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson misses the floater from the left side | 39-20 |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 39-20 |
| 02:04 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Tyrone Pittard is denied by Terry Isbell | 39-20 |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard tips it back up and in | 41-20 |
| 01:48 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by William Benavides - foul #2 on William Benavides, team foul #7 | 41-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Belford (PG), Steven Riggs (SG), James Cahoon (C) Gregory Miller, William Benavides, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Danny Fox (SG) James Johnson | |
| 01:48 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell makes the 1st free throw | 41-21 |
| 01:48 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard is fouled on the floor by Christopher Greer - foul #1 on Christopher Greer, team foul #9 | 41-22 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG) Danny Fox | |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the 1st free throw | 41-22 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer gets the rebound | 41-22 |
| 01:14 | St. Bonaventure | Elton Dunbar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-22 |
| 01:13 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer grabs the offensive board | 41-22 |
| 00:50 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-25 |
| 00:28 | Central Michigan | Roland Tinker steals it from James Cahoon | 41-25 |
| 00:01 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-25 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Isbell snags the offensive board | 41-25 |