| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Gary Vogel (fresh) SG - Timothy Lessman (fresh) SF - Robert Gantt (fresh) PF - Robert Milazzo (fresh) C - John Cornett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Louis Williams (fresh) SF - Billy Robie (fresh) PF - Keith Howard (fresh) C - James Stringfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | James Stringfield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Ball State | James Stringfield connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Billy Robie | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | Billy Robie snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Ball State | James Stringfield is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Vogel | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Robert Milazzo is called for the reach on Keith Howard - foul #1 on Robert Milazzo, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Ball State | Louis Williams can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | UL-Monroe | Robert Milazzo snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman loses the dribble to Louis Williams | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Ball State | Louis Williams comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Cornett - foul #1 on John Cornett, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:30 | Ball State | Louis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:30 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:19 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-3 |
| 17:18 | UL-Monroe | Robert Milazzo grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:01 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt is hacked by Billy Robie - foul #1 on Billy Robie, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:47 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Lessman | 5-3 |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Keith Howard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Milazzo - foul #2 on Robert Milazzo, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker (PF) Robert Milazzo | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:59 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker buries a jumpshot from the right side | 7-5 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Gary Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Lessman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gantt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Cornett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Louis Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Billy Robie (fresh) PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Stringfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 15:45 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 15:21 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt makes the 3 from the left corner | 10-5 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Louis Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Henry Raney (C) John Cornett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), Robert Pauly (SG), John Langley (SF), James Hoffman (PF), Peter Williams (C) Joseph Johnson, Louis Williams, Billy Robie, Keith Howard, James Stringfield | |
| 14:50 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman can't finish the layup | 10-5 |
| 14:48 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Hoffman | 10-5 |
| 14:39 | Ball State | Peter Williams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Langley | 10-8 |
| 14:24 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | Peter Williams gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Peter Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Peter Williams, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais (PG), Benjamin Patten (SG), John Cornett (C) Gary Vogel, Timothy Lessman, Robert Gantt | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:41 | UL-Monroe | James Hoffman picks off the pass by John Cornett | 10-8 |
| 13:16 | Ball State | John Langley hits a jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 12:55 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | James Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:43 | Ball State | Henry Raney steals it from Frank Redfern | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel (PG), Timothy Lessman (SG), Robert Gantt (SF) Roland Desmarais, Benjamin Patten, Henry Raney | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Louis Williams (SG), Billy Robie (SF), Keith Howard (PF), James Stringfield (C) Frank Redfern, Robert Pauly, John Langley, James Hoffman, Peter Williams | |
| 12:12 | Ball State | John Cornett denies the turnaround by James Stringfield | 10-10 |
| 12:11 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:54 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 10-10 |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Billy Robie grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Gary Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Lessman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gantt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Cornett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Louis Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Billy Robie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Stringfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Ball State | Billy Robie comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-10 |
| 11:34 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:15 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett blows the layup | 10-10 |
| 11:13 | Ball State | Keith Howard snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Louis Williams loses the dribble to Robert Walker | 10-10 |
| 10:31 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 10:30 | Ball State | James Stringfield grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Timothy Lessman is called for the reach on Louis Williams - foul #1 on Timothy Lessman, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais (SG), Henry Raney (PF), William Cotton (C) Timothy Lessman, Robert Walker, John Cornett | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Howard | 10-12 |
| 09:44 | UL-Monroe | Louis Williams is called for the reach on Gary Vogel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Williams, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten (SG) Gary Vogel | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:33 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 09:32 | Ball State | Louis Williams pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 09:09 | Ball State | Louis Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-12 |
| 09:07 | Ball State | Billy Robie tips it back up and in | 10-14 |
| 08:56 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Roland Desmarais | 12-14 |
| 08:44 | Ball State | Keith Howard drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 12-17 |
| 08:32 | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten is fouled on the floor by James Stringfield - foul #1 on James Stringfield, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel (PG), Timothy Lessman (SG), Robert Walker (PF) Benjamin Patten, Robert Gantt, William Cotton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), Robert Pauly (SG), John Langley (SF), James Hoffman (PF), Peter Williams (C) Joseph Johnson, Louis Williams, Billy Robie, Keith Howard, James Stringfield | |
| 08:09 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | James Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Frank Redfern misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Lessman - foul #2 on Timothy Lessman, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Cotton (C) Timothy Lessman | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Frank Redfern misses the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Frank Redfern makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 07:43 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel is hacked by Frank Redfern - foul #1 on Frank Redfern, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | John Cornett (C) William Cotton | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Gary Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roland Desmarais (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Raney (fresh) C - John Cornett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Redfern (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Pauly (fresh) SF - John Langley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hoffman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:26 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Roland Desmarais | 15-18 |
| 06:58 | Ball State | James Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 15-18 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | John Langley grabs the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | John Langley is called for traveling | 15-18 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt (SF) Henry Raney | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Louis Williams (SG), Billy Robie (SF), Keith Howard (PF), James Stringfield (C) Frank Redfern, Robert Pauly, John Langley, James Hoffman, Peter Williams | |
| 06:28 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 06:26 | Ball State | Louis Williams gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 06:09 | Ball State | Billy Robie double dribbles | 15-18 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten (SG), William Cotton (PF) Roland Desmarais, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:52 | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 05:43 | Ball State | James Stringfield clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-18 |
| 05:42 | Ball State | Keith Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 05:29 | Ball State | Keith Howard makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Williams | 18-20 |
| 05:12 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt misses the jumper from the free throw line | 18-20 |
| 05:11 | UL-Monroe | William Cotton pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Robie - foul #2 on Billy Robie, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais (SG), Robert Walker (PF), Henry Raney (C) Benjamin Patten, William Cotton, John Cornett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Pauly (SF) Billy Robie | |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-20 |
| 04:45 | UL-Monroe | Henry Raney grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 04:29 | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Robert Pauly pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Keith Howard | 20-23 |
| 04:00 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 03:58 | UL-Monroe | Robert Walker gets the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 03:37 | UL-Monroe | Robert Gantt hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Roland Desmarais | 22-23 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Gary Vogel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Desmarais (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Gantt (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Walker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Henry Raney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pauly (fresh) PF - Keith Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Stringfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 03:16 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Robert Gantt | 22-23 |
| 03:12 | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 03:11 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 02:50 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Keith Howard | 22-26 |
| 02:30 | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Vogel and he's hacked by James Stringfield - foul #2 on James Stringfield, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman (SG), Robert Milazzo (PF), John Cornett (C) Gary Vogel, Robert Gantt, Henry Raney | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), Billy Robie (SF), James Hoffman (PF), Peter Williams (C) Joseph Johnson, Louis Williams, Keith Howard, James Stringfield | |
| 02:30 | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais makes the free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:10 | Ball State | Billy Robie is called for a charge - foul #3 on Billy Robie, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Benjamin Patten (PG), Robert Gantt (SF) Roland Desmarais, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Langley (SF) Billy Robie | |
| 01:41 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett is fouled on the floor by Robert Pauly - foul #1 on Robert Pauly, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Henry Raney (SF) Robert Gantt | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Lee (SG) Robert Pauly | |
| 01:41 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 01:41 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 01:41 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Raney | 26-26 |
| 01:25 | UL-Monroe | Robert Milazzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 01:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Frank Redfern | 26-26 |
| 01:12 | Ball State | Frank Redfern misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 01:10 | Ball State | John Langley tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 00:50 | UL-Monroe | Henry Raney clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 00:48 | UL-Monroe | Robert Milazzo gets the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #10 | 26-28 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Roland Desmarais (PG), Robert Walker (SF) Benjamin Patten, Henry Raney | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Louis Williams (SG), Keith Howard (PF), James Stringfield (C) Frank Redfern, Robert Lee, James Hoffman, Peter Williams | |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roland Desmarais - foul #1 on Roland Desmarais, team foul #6 | 27-28 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Vogel (PG), Robert Gantt (SF) Roland Desmarais, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Pauly (SF) John Langley | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:04 | UL-Monroe | John Cornett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 00:03 | UL-Monroe | Timothy Lessman snags the offensive board | 27-30 |
| 00:01 | UL-Monroe | Robert Milazzo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-30 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Louis Williams | 27-30 |