| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Dunham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lance Fontes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Wachiru Banda (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Guernsey (fresh) PF - Timothy Black (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Fry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Dunham | 42-37 |
| 19:35 | Rider | Walter Guernsey loses the ball out of bounds | 42-37 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 19:11 | Rider | Walter Guernsey gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:55 | Rider | Kenny Joly takes the ball from Timothy Black | 42-37 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly banks in the layup | 44-37 |
| 18:30 | Rider | Walter Guernsey drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul McClaine | 44-40 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham is denied on a layup by Walter Guernsey | 44-40 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Michigan | Paul McClaine is called for the reach on Kenny Joly - foul #1 on Paul McClaine, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark is fouled on the floor by Timothy Black - foul #3 on Timothy Black, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Williams (PF) Timothy Black | |
| 17:30 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the fadeaway from close range | 46-40 |
| 17:13 | Rider | Stephen Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Ridenour and he's hacked by Michael Fry - foul #1 on Michael Fry, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SG), Peter Cable (PF), Norman Flint (C) Kenny Joly, Patrick Clark, Lance Fontes | |
| Subs | Rider | Dean Kleinman (PG), Scott Arner (PF), Andrew Raymond (C) Wachiru Banda, Paul McClaine, Michael Fry | |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 16:24 | Rider | Scott Arner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham comes up short on the runner near the basket | 49-40 |
| 16:17 | Rider | Andrew Raymond pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 16:10 | Rider | Andrew Raymond misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-40 |
| 16:09 | Rider | Scott Arner snags the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 15:55 | Rider | Stephen Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 15:53 | Rider | Andrew Raymond gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Dunham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Peter Cable (fresh) 4 reb. C - Norman Flint (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Dean Kleinman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Guernsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Arner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Raymond (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 15:44 | Rider | Scott Arner misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour is called for 10 seconds | 49-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Weldon Guin (SF) William Ridenour, Edward Dunham | |
| Subs | Rider | Ivan Dzinski (PG), Timothy Black (PF) Dean Kleinman, Walter Guernsey | |
| 15:28 | Rider | Timothy Black makes the runner from close range | 49-42 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 15:02 | Rider | Timothy Black grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:42 | Rider | Scott Arner clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-42 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 51-42 |
| 13:54 | Rider | Stephen Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 13:34 | Rider | Scott Arner pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 13:10 | Rider | Ivan Dzinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Timothy Black | 51-45 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint's pass is intercepted by Timothy Black | 51-45 |
| 12:32 | Rider | Timothy Black double dribbles | 51-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Edward Dunham (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Stephen Johnson, David Blackburn, Weldon Guin, Peter Cable, Norman Flint | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF), Michael Fry (C) Stephen Williams, Scott Arner, Andrew Raymond | |
| 12:19 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Fry steals it from Edward Dunham | 51-45 |
| 12:09 | Rider | Timothy Black misses long on a shot from the left side | 51-45 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenny Joly | 51-45 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul McClaine - foul #2 on Paul McClaine, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Wachiru Banda (PG) Ivan Dzinski | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Dunham (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lance Fontes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Wachiru Banda (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul McClaine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Guernsey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Black (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Fry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Rider | Walter Guernsey scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-47 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 11:00 | Rider | The rebound goes to Wachiru Banda | 53-47 |
| 10:56 | Rider | Paul McClaine misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 10:55 | Rider | Michael Fry gets the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:37 | Rider | Lance Fontes takes the ball from Walter Guernsey | 53-47 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham hits the follow up shot | 55-47 |
| 10:09 | Rider | Paul McClaine misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly snags the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark's layup is rejected by Michael Fry | 55-47 |
| 09:31 | Rider | The rebound goes to Wachiru Banda | 55-47 |
| 09:16 | Rider | Wachiru Banda loses the ball out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SG), Peter Cable (PF), Norman Flint (C) Kenny Joly, Patrick Clark, Lance Fontes | |
| Subs | Rider | Ivan Dzinski (PG), Stephen Williams (SF), Scott Arner (PF), Andrew Raymond (C) Paul McClaine, Walter Guernsey, Timothy Black, Michael Fry | |
| 08:58 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by William Ridenour | 57-47 |
| 08:39 | Rider | Scott Arner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-47 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses short on a runner in the lane | 57-47 |
| 08:13 | Rider | Ivan Dzinski snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 07:59 | Rider | Wachiru Banda drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Dzinski | 57-50 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Arner swats the short shot by Peter Cable | 57-50 |
| 07:41 | Rider | Scott Arner gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Dunham (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. PF - Peter Cable (fresh) 7 reb. C - Norman Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Ivan Dzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wachiru Banda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Arner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Raymond (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Rider | Stephen Williams is fouled on the floor by Norman Flint - foul #1 on Norman Flint, team foul #1 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Patrick Clark (PF), Lance Fontes (C) William Ridenour, Edward Dunham, Peter Cable, Norman Flint | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (SG), Walter Guernsey (SF) Wachiru Banda, Andrew Raymond | |
| 07:16 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 06:56 | Rider | Scott Arner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:38 | Rider | Paul McClaine clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-50 |
| 06:36 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Guernsey | 57-50 |
| 06:22 | Rider | Walter Guernsey hits a shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Scott Arner - foul #1 on Scott Arner, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SF) David Blackburn | |
| Subs | Rider | Dean Kleinman (PG), Timothy Black (PF), Michael Fry (C) Ivan Dzinski, Stephen Williams, Scott Arner | |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:47 | Rider | Dean Kleinman misses the shot from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 05:23 | Rider | Michael Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:57 | Rider | Dean Kleinman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Edward Dunham (SF) Stephen Johnson, Weldon Guin | |
| Subs | Rider | Ivan Dzinski (PG) Dean Kleinman | |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Paul McClaine - foul #3 on Paul McClaine, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:32 | Rider | Walter Guernsey is hacked by Kenny Joly - foul #1 on Kenny Joly, team foul #2 | 61-55 |
| 04:23 | Rider | Timothy Black comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenny Joly - foul #2 on Kenny Joly, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| 04:23 | Rider | Timothy Black makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:23 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 04:02 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael Fry | 61-56 |
| 03:56 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham lays it in on a nice dish by William Ridenour | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Dunham (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. PF - Patrick Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Lance Fontes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Ivan Dzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul McClaine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Guernsey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Black (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Fry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-56 |
| 03:09 | Rider | Walter Guernsey grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:55 | Rider | Edward Dunham takes the ball from Ivan Dzinski | 63-56 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Patrick Clark | 63-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SG), Peter Cable (PF), Norman Flint (C) Kenny Joly, Patrick Clark, Lance Fontes | |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Williams (SG), Scott Arner (SF) Paul McClaine, Walter Guernsey | |
| 02:36 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Walter Guernsey (SF) Scott Arner | |
| 02:15 | Rider | Stephen Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG), Patrick Clark (PF), Lance Fontes (C) David Blackburn, Peter Cable, Norman Flint | |
| Subs | Rider | Paul McClaine (SG) Stephen Williams | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| 01:36 | Rider | Walter Guernsey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Lance Fontes | 63-56 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Clark | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | Rider | Timothy Black slams it home on a great pass from Ivan Dzinski and he's hacked by Patrick Clark - foul #2 on Patrick Clark, team foul #4 | 66-58 |
| 01:12 | Rider | Timothy Black misses the free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Lance Fontes | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:01 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Ridenour | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Rider | Michael Fry scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Walter Guernsey | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Dzinski is called for the reach on Edward Dunham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Dzinski, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:55 | Rider | The rebound goes to Michael Fry | 69-60 |
| 00:49 | Rider | Paul McClaine connects on the 3 from the right corner | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Dzinski - foul #5 on Ivan Dzinski, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Rider | Wachiru Banda (PG) Ivan Dzinski | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:45 | Rider | William Ridenour steps in front of the Wachiru Banda pass in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly lays it in on a great pass from William Ridenour | 73-63 |
| 00:39 | Rider | Michael Fry drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Guernsey | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark is hacked by Paul McClaine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul McClaine, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:38 | Rider | The rebound goes to Timothy Black | 74-65 |
| 00:33 | Rider | Paul McClaine is fouled on the floor by Lance Fontes - foul #3 on Lance Fontes, team foul #5 | 74-65 |
| 00:31 | Rider | Walter Guernsey drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham is fouled in the backcourt by Wachiru Banda - foul #1 on Wachiru Banda, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson (PG) William Ridenour | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Dunham makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:24 | Rider | Walter Guernsey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-68 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Wachiru Banda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wachiru Banda, team foul #11 | 76-68 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Wachiru Banda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-68 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Stephen Johnson runs out the clock | 78-68 |