| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Shawn Boucher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bright (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Perkins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kendall Buitron (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Fern (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Joseph (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | James Perkins inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Gary Bright is hacked by Martin Jensen - foul #1 on Martin Jensen, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:21 | Ball State | Gary Bright misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-28 |
| 19:19 | Lamar | James Williams snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 19:15 | Lamar | Kendall Buitron knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Joseph | 31-31 |
| 19:00 | Ball State | Gary Bright is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-31 |
| 18:51 | Lamar | Richard Joseph is denied on a layup by Christopher Johnson | 31-31 |
| 18:50 | Lamar | John Fern tips it in | 31-33 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | James Perkins loses the ball out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 18:20 | Lamar | Richard Joseph is fouled on the floor by James Perkins - foul #3 on James Perkins, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jerry Mickey (SF) James Perkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 18:04 | Lamar | Martin Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 17:48 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey clanks a shot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Gary Bright drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Brown | 34-33 |
| 17:11 | Lamar | John Fern scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kendall Buitron | 34-36 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Arthur Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 16:47 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 16:22 | Lamar | Martin Jensen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 16:20 | Lamar | Richard Joseph gets the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:06 | Lamar | Richard Joseph makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Arthur Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 15:43 | Lamar | John Fern grabs the board | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Shawn Boucher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bright (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Mickey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kendall Buitron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Fern (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Joseph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Jensen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Lamar | Kendall Buitron clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-39 |
| 15:24 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Joseph | 36-39 |
| 15:11 | Lamar | Richard Joseph scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Arthur Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-42 |
| 15:00 | Ball State | Gary Bright gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Arthur Brown scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Shawn Boucher and the foul's on Kendall Buitron - foul #2 on Kendall Buitron, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Timothy Anderson (SG), James Perkins (SF), Teddy Crane (C) Shawn Boucher, Gary Bright, Jerry Mickey, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas (PG), Randall Dobbins (SG), Cecil Klopfenstein (SF), Herb Williams (PF), Aaron Morris (C) Kendall Buitron, John Fern, Richard Joseph, James Williams, Martin Jensen | |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Arthur Brown misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:40 | Lamar | Herb Williams grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 14:24 | Lamar | Randall Dobbins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Timothy Anderson | 38-42 |
| 14:11 | Ball State | Troy Davis is whistled for a carry | 38-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Johnson (C) Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 13:50 | Lamar | Aaron Morris is hacked by Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| 13:45 | Lamar | Cecil Klopfenstein scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-44 |
| 13:27 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 13:26 | Lamar | Cecil Klopfenstein pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:02 | Lamar | Cecil Klopfenstein misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Troy Davis - foul #1 on Troy Davis, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jerry Mickey (C) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 13:02 | Lamar | Cecil Klopfenstein makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:02 | Lamar | Cecil Klopfenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Teddy Crane snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 12:51 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 12:50 | Ball State | Teddy Crane grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:29 | Ball State | Cecil Klopfenstein is called for the reach on James Perkins - foul #1 on Cecil Klopfenstein, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Arthur Brown (PF) Teddy Crane | |
| Subs | Lamar | Kendall Buitron (PG), John Fern (SG), Richard Joseph (SF) Jeffrey Dimas, Randall Dobbins, Aaron Morris | |
| 12:22 | Ball State | Arthur Brown knocks in the floater in the paint | 40-45 |
| 12:10 | Lamar | Herb Williams misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Mickey - foul #2 on Jerry Mickey, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Gary Bright (SG) Troy Davis, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 12:10 | Lamar | Herb Williams misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:10 | Lamar | Herb Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:47 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Cecil Klopfenstein - foul #2 on Cecil Klopfenstein, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Williams (PF), Aaron Morris (C) Cecil Klopfenstein, Herb Williams | |
| 11:47 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:47 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:47 | Lamar | James Williams gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:18 | Lamar | Aaron Morris drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kendall Buitron | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Shawn Boucher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Bright (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Mickey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kendall Buitron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Fern (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Aaron Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:06 | Ball State | James Perkins misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (C) Jerry Mickey | |
| Subs | Lamar | Martin Jensen (C) Aaron Morris | |
| 11:06 | Ball State | James Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | James Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:51 | Lamar | Kendall Buitron steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (SF) James Perkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | Randall Dobbins (PG) Kendall Buitron | |
| 10:39 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 42-48 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 10:24 | Ball State | Richard Joseph steals it from Gary Bright | 42-48 |
| 10:07 | Lamar | Richard Joseph misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 10:06 | Lamar | Martin Jensen grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 09:51 | Lamar | John Fern comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 09:49 | Ball State | Troy Davis snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 09:42 | Ball State | Arthur Brown knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Bright | 44-48 |
| 09:28 | Lamar | John Fern misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 09:26 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Shawn Boucher | 44-48 |
| 09:10 | Ball State | Troy Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-48 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Arthur Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Arthur Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Bright | 46-48 |
| 08:35 | Lamar | James Williams connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Randall Dobbins | 46-50 |
| 08:31 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher's pass is intercepted by Randall Dobbins in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 08:29 | Lamar | Randall Dobbins misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 08:27 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Gary Bright is hacked by Randall Dobbins - foul #2 on Randall Dobbins, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edmund Randolph (SG), James Perkins (SF), Jerry Mickey (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Shawn Boucher, Gary Bright, Timothy Anderson, Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Lamar | Kendall Buitron (PG), Cecil Klopfenstein (SF), Herb Williams (PF), Aaron Morris (C) John Fern, Richard Joseph, James Williams, Martin Jensen | |
| 08:05 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson clanks a turnaround from the left block | 46-50 |
| 08:03 | Lamar | Aaron Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:49 | Lamar | Randall Dobbins drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 07:31 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Perkins | 49-53 |
| 07:15 | Lamar | Randall Dobbins knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Edmund Randolph (fresh) SF - James Perkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Mickey (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kendall Buitron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Dobbins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Klopfenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herb Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Herb Williams - foul #1 on Herb Williams, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (PG) Troy Davis | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas (SG) Randall Dobbins | |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to James Perkins | 49-56 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | Jerry Mickey misses the jump hook from the left block | 49-56 |
| 06:36 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Herb Williams | 49-56 |
| 06:11 | Lamar | Herb Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 06:09 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Perkins | 49-56 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson is fouled on the floor by Aaron Morris - foul #3 on Aaron Morris, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Gary Bright (SG), Arthur Brown (PF) Timothy Anderson, Edmund Randolph, Jerry Mickey | |
| Subs | Lamar | John Fern (SG), Richard Joseph (SF), James Williams (PF), Martin Jensen (C) Jeffrey Dimas, Cecil Klopfenstein, Herb Williams, Aaron Morris | |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:37 | Lamar | James Williams blows the dunk but he's fouled by Gary Bright - foul #3 on Gary Bright, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (C) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 05:37 | Lamar | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:37 | Lamar | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Fern - foul #1 on John Fern, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (SF) James Perkins | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:14 | Lamar | Martin Jensen loses the ball out of bounds | 53-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas (PG) Kendall Buitron | |
| 04:45 | Ball State | Troy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-58 |
| 04:43 | Lamar | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:27 | Lamar | Richard Joseph clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 04:26 | Lamar | James Williams tips it back up and in | 53-60 |
| 04:14 | Ball State | Troy Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 04:13 | Lamar | John Fern pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 03:57 | Lamar | James Williams drills a runner from the right block set up by Jeffrey Dimas | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Shawn Boucher | 56-62 |
| 03:27 | Lamar | Shawn Boucher is called for the reach on Jeffrey Dimas - foul #1 on Shawn Boucher, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edmund Randolph (SG), James Perkins (SF), Christopher Johnson (C) Shawn Boucher, Gary Bright, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Kendall Buitron (PG), Randall Dobbins (SG), Cecil Klopfenstein (PF), Herb Williams (C) Jeffrey Dimas, John Fern, James Williams, Martin Jensen | |
| 03:11 | Lamar | Randall Dobbins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Edmund Randolph (fresh) SF - James Perkins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Kendall Buitron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Dobbins (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cecil Klopfenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Herb Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Arthur Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-65 |
| 02:57 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Herb Williams | 56-65 |
| 02:57 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Gary Bright (SG) Troy Davis, Edmund Randolph | |
| Subs | Lamar | John Fern (SG), James Williams (PF), Martin Jensen (C) Randall Dobbins, Cecil Klopfenstein, Herb Williams | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:43 | Lamar | Gary Bright picks off the pass by Richard Joseph | 56-65 |
| 02:24 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 02:23 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher is hacked by Kendall Buitron - foul #3 on Kendall Buitron, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | Shawn Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | John Fern is fouled on the floor by Christopher Johnson - foul #3 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | John Fern makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | John Fern misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:46 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Christopher Johnson | 57-66 |
| 01:29 | Ball State | Gary Bright clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 57-66 |
| 01:28 | Lamar | Martin Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 01:03 | Lamar | Kendall Buitron misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Gary Bright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-66 |
| 00:56 | Lamar | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Lamar | James Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Boucher - foul #2 on Shawn Boucher, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas (PG) Kendall Buitron | |
| 00:53 | Lamar | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:53 | Lamar | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Arthur Brown is whistled for a carry | 57-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Timothy Anderson (SG), Kenneth Cameron (SF), Teddy Crane (PF), Jerry Mickey (C) Shawn Boucher, Gary Bright, James Perkins, Arthur Brown, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Lamar | Randall Dobbins (SG), Cecil Klopfenstein (SF), Herb Williams (PF), Aaron Morris (C) John Fern, Richard Joseph, James Williams, Martin Jensen | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas scores on a floater from the free throw line | 57-70 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Aaron Morris steals the ball from Teddy Crane | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Jeffrey Dimas runs out the clock | 57-70 |