| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Curt Bester (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. C - Otis Myers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Allbright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware connects on the floater from the right side | 39-39 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Alan Smith drills a floater from the right block and he's hacked by David Allbright - foul #1 on David Allbright, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Alan Smith misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Otis Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 19:00 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Michael Penny is blocked by David Allbright | 41-39 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Wade | 41-39 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 18:37 | Central Florida | Michael Wade is called for the reach on Curt Bester - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Curt Bester hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Allbright - foul #2 on David Allbright, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:04 | Central Florida | Otis Myers is fouled on the floor by Michael Wade - foul #2 on Michael Wade, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis (SF) David Allbright | |
| 17:50 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the shot from the right side | 44-39 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms is hacked by Michael Penny - foul #2 on Michael Penny, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Kenneth Camire (SF), Michael Hering (PF), David Bostwick (C) Curt Bester, Alan Smith, Shane Schneider, Otis Myers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (SG), Elias Powers (PF) Leonard Helms, Clifford Bryan | |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 16:56 | Central Florida | Michael Penny is fouled on the floor by Joe Willis - foul #1 on Joe Willis, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Ott (SF) Michael Penny | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (PG), Jonathan Johnson (C) Thomas Ware, Michael Wade | |
| 16:34 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Ott | 46-41 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Johnson | 46-41 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brett Brooks | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Camire (fresh) SF - William Ott (fresh) PF - Michael Hering (fresh) 8 pts. C - David Bostwick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Elias Powers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Central Florida | Michael Hering can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 15:38 | Central Florida | Michael Hering snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 15:30 | Central Florida | Kenneth Camire buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mauro Rizzo | 49-43 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Michigan | Mauro Rizzo is called for the reach on Brian Austin - foul #2 on Mauro Rizzo, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (PG), Michael Penny (SG), Alan Smith (SF), Shane Schneider (PF), Otis Myers (C) Mauro Rizzo, Kenneth Camire, William Ott, Michael Hering, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), David Allbright (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF), Michael Wade (C) Brian Austin, Brett Brooks, Joe Willis, Elias Powers, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 15:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 15:04 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | Michael Penny clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 14:33 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Otis Myers is called for the reach on Michael Wade - foul #2 on Otis Myers, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Shane Schneider - foul #1 on Shane Schneider, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:46 | Central Florida | Alan Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 13:34 | Central Florida | Michael Penny gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 13:11 | Central Florida | Clifford Bryan knocks away the 3 by Michael Penny | 51-45 |
| 13:10 | Central Florida | Alan Smith snags the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 12:53 | Central Florida | Michael Penny can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-45 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Michigan | Shane Schneider swats the dunk try by Clifford Bryan | 51-45 |
| 12:34 | Central Florida | Michael Penny pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:14 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider's layup is rejected by Michael Wade | 51-45 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Otis Myers - foul #3 on Otis Myers, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Kenneth Camire (SG), William Ott (SF), Michael Hering (PF), David Bostwick (C) Curt Bester, Michael Penny, Alan Smith, Shane Schneider, Otis Myers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (PG), Brett Brooks (SG), Joe Willis (SF), Elias Powers (PF) Thomas Ware, Leonard Helms, David Allbright, Clifford Bryan | |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:04 | Central Florida | David Bostwick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 11:47 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Elias Powers - foul #2 on Elias Powers, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (C) Michael Wade | |
| 11:47 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Camire (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Ott (fresh) PF - Michael Hering (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bostwick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Elias Powers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hering | 54-46 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis slams it home on a great pass from Brett Brooks | 54-48 |
| 10:56 | Central Florida | Michael Hering's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG) William Ott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), Clifford Bryan (PF) Brian Austin, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Camire picks off the pass by Elias Powers | 54-48 |
| 10:25 | Central Florida | Kenneth Camire misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 54-48 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks travels with the ball | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (PG), Alan Smith (SF), Shane Schneider (PF) Mauro Rizzo, Kenneth Camire, Michael Hering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG), Michael Wade (C) Brett Brooks, Elias Powers | |
| 09:50 | Central Florida | Michael Penny buries a shot in the paint set up by Shane Schneider | 56-48 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Willis | 56-51 |
| 09:24 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider banks in the layup and he's hacked by Thomas Ware - foul #2 on Thomas Ware, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Otis Myers (C) David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers (PF) Clifford Bryan | |
| 09:24 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis misses the lay-in | 59-51 |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 08:54 | Central Florida | Michael Penny can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-51 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:26 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Shane Schneider is blocked by Joe Willis | 59-51 |
| 08:25 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 08:04 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Thomas Ware - foul #3 on Thomas Ware, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Kenneth Camire (SF), Michael Hering (PF) Curt Bester, Alan Smith, Shane Schneider | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (PG), Brett Brooks (SG), David Allbright (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF) Thomas Ware, Leonard Helms, Joe Willis, Michael Wade | |
| 08:04 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:04 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:04 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 3rd free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-51 |
| 07:35 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Otis Myers | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Penny (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Camire (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hering (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Otis Myers (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brian Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Allbright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Elias Powers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Michael Penny is fouled on the floor by Brett Brooks - foul #2 on Brett Brooks, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:29 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Penny - foul #3 on Michael Penny, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (PG), Alan Smith (SF), David Bostwick (C) Mauro Rizzo, Michael Penny, Otis Myers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), Jonathan Johnson (C) Brian Austin, Elias Powers | |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:40 | Central Florida | Curt Bester is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ware - foul #4 on Thomas Ware, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Schneider (PF) Michael Hering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG), Michael Wade (C) Brett Brooks, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 06:40 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:40 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Bostwick swats the short shot by Michael Wade | 63-53 |
| 06:13 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to David Bostwick | 63-53 |
| 05:56 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider misses short on a jump hook from close range | 63-53 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-55 |
| 05:16 | Central Florida | Alan Smith is whistled for a carry | 63-55 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Michael Penny (SG), William Ott (SF), Otis Myers (C) Curt Bester, Kenneth Camire, Alan Smith, David Bostwick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Joe Willis (SF), Elias Powers (PF) Thomas Ware, David Allbright, Clifford Bryan | |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 05:02 | Central Florida | Otis Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 04:42 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Mauro Rizzo | 65-55 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis tips it in | 65-57 |
| 04:04 | Central Florida | Michael Penny hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Ott | 68-57 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-57 |
| 03:37 | Central Florida | Michael Penny grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Ott (fresh) PF - Shane Schneider (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Otis Myers (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elias Powers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Wade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Central Florida | Michael Penny connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mauro Rizzo | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms connects on the shot from the left side set up by Brett Brooks | 71-59 |
| 03:10 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (PG), Alan Smith (SF), Michael Hering (PF) Mauro Rizzo, William Ott, Shane Schneider | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), David Allbright (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF) Brett Brooks, Joe Willis, Elias Powers | |
| 02:51 | Central Florida | Curt Bester loses the dribble to Thomas Ware | 71-59 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Allbright loses the dribble to Michael Hering | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms grabs the offensive board | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms is called for traveling | 74-59 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Schneider (PF) Michael Hering | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brian Austin (PG), Brett Brooks (SG), Joe Willis (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) Thomas Ware, Leonard Helms, David Allbright, Clifford Bryan, Michael Wade | |
| 01:33 | Central Florida | Michael Penny is whistled for a carry | 74-59 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Joe Willis | 74-62 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Brian Austin is called for the reach on Curt Bester - foul #1 on Brian Austin, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Curt Bester makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Curt Bester misses the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis misses the dunk | 75-62 |
| 00:43 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider grabs the board | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Central Florida | Curt Bester drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Alan Smith | 77-62 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis clanks a jumper from the left block | 77-62 |
| 00:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Otis Myers | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Curt Bester runs out the clock | 77-62 |