| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) C - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Dent (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John McIff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky is fouled on the floor by Patrick Blackmer - foul #1 on Patrick Blackmer, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 19:11 | Miami (OH) | John McIff drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Jamie Lofton | 24-35 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Travis | 26-35 |
| 18:25 | Miami (OH) | Willie Dougherty steps in front of the Douglas Legrand pass | 26-35 |
| 18:03 | Ball State | Eric Fink clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand snags the defensive board | 26-35 |
| 17:58 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John McIff | 26-38 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Daniel Travis is whistled for traveling | 26-38 |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mark Sandusky | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:20 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott is hacked by Mark Sandusky - foul #2 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| 17:01 | Ball State | Eric Fink comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-41 |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty snags the offensive board | 26-41 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott's pass is intercepted by Ronald Dent | 26-41 |
| 16:18 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 16:16 | Miami (OH) | John McIff snags the offensive board | 26-41 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | John McIff can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eric Fink - foul #1 on Eric Fink, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Scott Henderson (SG), Ed Hull (SF), Michael Brewer (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Eric Fink, Mohammad Scott, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SG), Sean Abner (SF), Tim Pierson (PF) Jamie Lofton, Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand, Ronald Dent | |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | John McIff makes the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | John McIff misses the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 15:55 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Scott Henderson (fresh) SF - Ed Hull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Harry Woodard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger McGunnigle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Abner (fresh) PF - Tim Pierson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John McIff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Ball State | Tim Pierson blocks the short jumper by Ed Hull | 26-42 |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | John McIff pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Wilkins - foul #3 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #3 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent (PF) John McIff | |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard misses the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 14:55 | Ball State | Ed Hull is whistled for traveling | 26-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (PG) Sean Abner | |
| 14:42 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 26-43 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Ronald Wilkins | 26-43 |
| 14:32 | Ball State | The pull-up jumper by Scott Henderson is blocked by Ronald Dent | 26-43 |
| 14:31 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| 14:11 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 14:10 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard snags the offensive board | 26-43 |
| 13:53 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Tim Pierson | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:41 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins travels with the ball | 26-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Mohammad Scott (SG), Daniel Travis (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Scott Henderson, Ed Hull, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (SG), Douglas Legrand (SF), John McIff (C) Harry Woodard, Roger McGunnigle, Ronald Dent | |
| 13:14 | Miami (OH) | John McIff blows the layup | 26-46 |
| 13:12 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky tips it but misses | 26-46 |
| 13:10 | Miami (OH) | John McIff grabs the offensive rebound | 26-46 |
| 12:44 | Miami (OH) | John McIff dunks the ball on a great pass from Jamie Lofton | 26-48 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-48 |
| 12:32 | Miami (OH) | John McIff gets the rebound | 26-48 |
| 12:11 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky's pass is intercepted by Mohammad Scott | 26-48 |
| 11:59 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eric Fink | 29-48 |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | John McIff's floater is tipped away by Jamie Pyatt | 29-48 |
| 11:38 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Mohammad Scott | 29-48 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Pierson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John McIff (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Mohammad Scott | 31-48 |
| 10:56 | Miami (OH) | John McIff buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Sandusky and he's fouled by Jamie Pyatt - foul #4 on Jamie Pyatt, team foul #4 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (SG), Patrick Blackmer (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Mohammad Scott, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (PG), Ronald Dent (PF) Jamie Lofton, Tim Pierson | |
| 10:56 | Miami (OH) | John McIff makes the free throw | 31-51 |
| 10:35 | Ball State | Eric Fink makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 10:19 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Blackmer steals it from Douglas Legrand | 34-51 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Travis | 36-51 |
| 09:47 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard is fouled on the floor by Michael Brewer - foul #1 on Michael Brewer, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (SG), Ed Hull (SF) Eric Fink, Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle (SG), Sean Abner (SF) Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand | |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Scott Henderson - foul #1 on Scott Henderson, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG) Scott Henderson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-53 |
| 09:19 | Ball State | Michael Brewer tips it in | 38-53 |
| 08:56 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Harry Woodard out of the doubleteam | 38-55 |
| 08:52 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Ed Hull | 41-55 |
| 08:34 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard is hacked by Ronald Wilkins - foul #4 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #7 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (PG), Willie Dougherty (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (SG), Douglas Legrand (SF), Tim Pierson (C) Roger McGunnigle, Sean Abner, John McIff | |
| 08:34 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 08:34 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 08:20 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 08:19 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Ed Hull | 41-57 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott is fouled on the floor by Mark Sandusky - foul #3 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #2 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG) Ed Hull | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (PG) Harry Woodard | |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Fink | 44-57 |
| 07:37 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand is hacked by Eric Fink - foul #2 on Eric Fink, team foul #8 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (SG), Jamie Pyatt (C) Mohammad Scott, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 07:37 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:37 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Dent (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Pierson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 07:23 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty tips it back up and in | 46-59 |
| 07:09 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jamie Lofton | 46-62 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is called for traveling | 46-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle (PF) Ronald Dent | |
| 06:30 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 46-62 |
| 06:28 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky tips it home | 46-64 |
| 06:16 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is hacked by Mark Sandusky - foul #4 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #3 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG), Ed Hull (SF) Ronald Wilkins, Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (SG), Sean Abner (SF), John McIff (C) Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand, Tim Pierson | |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-64 |
| 06:02 | Miami (OH) | John McIff grabs the defensive rebound | 46-64 |
| 05:42 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 05:41 | Ball State | Eric Fink gets the rebound | 46-64 |
| 05:35 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-64 |
| 05:34 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to John McIff | 46-64 |
| 05:20 | Miami (OH) | John McIff misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jamie Pyatt - foul #5 on Jamie Pyatt, team foul #9 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Patrick Blackmer (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Eric Fink, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (SG), Douglas Legrand (SF), Ronald Dent (PF) Harry Woodard, Sean Abner, Roger McGunnigle | |
| 05:20 | Miami (OH) | John McIff makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 05:20 | Miami (OH) | John McIff misses the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-65 |
| 05:09 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent grabs the defensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 05:03 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SF) Ed Hull | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-65 |
| 04:54 | Miami (OH) | John McIff snags the defensive board | 46-65 |
| 04:39 | Miami (OH) | John McIff can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 46-65 |
| 04:38 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins grabs the board | 46-65 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Patrick Blackmer | 48-65 |
| 03:56 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-65 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Daniel Travis | 48-65 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Daniel Travis clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-65 |
| 03:48 | Miami (OH) | John McIff gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Sandusky | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 16 pts. 4 pf. SG - Mohammad Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Douglas Legrand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ronald Dent (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John McIff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Ronald Dent is called for the reach on Ronald Wilkins - foul #2 on Ronald Dent, team foul #4 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (SG), Ed Hull (SF) Mohammad Scott, Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SG), Sean Abner (SF), Tim Pierson (C) Jamie Lofton, Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand, John McIff | |
| 02:59 | Ball State | Ed Hull makes the turnaround near the basket | 50-68 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Dent | 50-70 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Ed Hull connects on the floater from close range | 52-70 |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard's layup is rejected by Patrick Blackmer | 52-70 |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson tips it home | 52-72 |
| 02:01 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Henderson | 54-72 |
| 01:36 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent buries a jumper from the left block | 54-74 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Scott Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-74 |
| 01:12 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-74 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner is hacked by Ronald Wilkins - foul #5 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #10 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG) Ronald Wilkins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (SG), Douglas Legrand (SF), John McIff (C) Harry Woodard, Roger McGunnigle, Tim Pierson | |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:42 | Ball State | Michael Brewer lays it up and in | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:16 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Henderson - foul #2 on Scott Henderson, team foul #11 | 56-76 |
| 00:16 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 00:16 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 56-78 |
| 00:09 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand grabs the defensive rebound | 56-78 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner runs out the clock | 56-78 |