| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mark Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Daly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Melton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy Gimenez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Pritchett (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deshi Sun (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Deshi Sun inbounds the ball | 17-22 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Deshi Sun lays it up and in on a great pass from Claudio Rizzo | 17-24 |
| 19:15 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton is hacked by Claudio Rizzo - foul #1 on Claudio Rizzo, team foul #1 | 17-24 |
| 18:53 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez lays it up and in on a great pass from Eugene Melton | 19-24 |
| 18:26 | Kent State | Deshi Sun drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Claudio Rizzo | 19-26 |
| 18:07 | Bowling Green | John Pritchett lays it up and in | 21-26 |
| 17:45 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 17:44 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 17:38 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 17:36 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-26 |
| 16:44 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Claudio Rizzo | 21-28 |
| 16:05 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 16:03 | Bowling Green | John Pritchett gets the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 15:46 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez misses the 3 from straight away | 21-28 |
| 15:45 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton tips it home | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mark Godwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Daly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Melton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Gimenez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Pritchett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Deshi Sun (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Vyacheslav Szychowski | 23-30 |
| 15:02 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 14:52 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by John Pritchett - foul #1 on John Pritchett, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Harrah (PG), Jamie McClanahan (SG), Willie Edwards (SF), Jun Chiu (PF), John Weinmann (C) Mark Godwin, John Daly, Eugene Melton, Roy Gimenez, John Pritchett | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Morin (PG), Tony Branham (SG), Augustus Zelmar (C) Claudio Rizzo, Vyacheslav Szychowski, Matthew Coyne | |
| 14:52 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 14:52 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | Deshi Sun pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 14:12 | Kent State | Tony Branham comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 23-32 |
| 14:10 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to John Weinmann | 23-32 |
| 13:41 | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-32 |
| 13:39 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards tips it home | 25-32 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong's layup is rejected by John Weinmann | 25-32 |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Weinmann - foul #2 on John Weinmann, team foul #2 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin (PG), John Daly (SG), Roy Gimenez (PF), John Pritchett (C) Jeffrey Harrah, Jamie McClanahan, Jun Chiu, John Weinmann | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG) Charles Morin | |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 12:56 | Bowling Green | John Pritchett grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 12:32 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin is fouled on the floor by Pete Armstrong - foul #3 on Pete Armstrong, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton (SF) Willie Edwards | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski (SG), Matthew Coyne (C) Tony Branham, Augustus Zelmar | |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-33 |
| 12:09 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 11:56 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Claudio Rizzo - foul #2 on Claudio Rizzo, team foul #3 | 25-33 |
| 11:56 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 11:56 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne hits the finger roll set up by Deshi Sun and the foul's on John Pritchett - foul #2 on John Pritchett, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| 11:27 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne misses the free throw | 26-35 |
| 11:27 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez grabs the board | 26-35 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mark Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Daly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Gimenez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Pritchett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deshi Sun (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Godwin - foul #3 on Mark Godwin, team foul #4 | 28-35 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 10:17 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Eugene Melton | 31-36 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Deshi Sun is fouled on the floor by Eugene Melton - foul #3 on Eugene Melton, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan (PG), Willie Edwards (SF), John Weinmann (C) Mark Godwin, Eugene Melton, John Pritchett | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Morin (PG), Tony Branham (SG), Anthony Price (SF), Leland Pettigrew (PF) Claudio Rizzo, Vyacheslav Szychowski, Deshi Sun, Pete Armstrong | |
| 09:27 | Kent State | Leland Pettigrew knocks in the floater from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 09:14 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-38 |
| 09:13 | Kent State | Tony Branham gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 08:55 | Kent State | Tony Branham hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Price | 31-41 |
| 08:26 | Bowling Green | John Weinmann hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Daly | 34-41 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne slams it home set up by Tony Branham | 34-43 |
| 07:42 | Bowling Green | John Weinmann travels with the ball | 34-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin (PG), Eugene Melton (SF), Jun Chiu (PF), John Pritchett (C) John Daly, Willie Edwards, Roy Gimenez, John Weinmann | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG), Vyacheslav Szychowski (SG), Deshi Sun (SF), Pete Armstrong (PF), Augustus Zelmar (C) Charles Morin, Tony Branham, Anthony Price, Leland Pettigrew, Matthew Coyne | |
| 07:29 | Kent State | Mark Godwin is called for the reach on Deshi Sun - foul #4 on Mark Godwin, team foul #6 | 34-43 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Augustus Zelmar loses the dribble to Mark Godwin | 34-43 |
| 07:11 | Bowling Green | Mark Godwin lays it in | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mark Godwin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jamie McClanahan (fresh) SF - Eugene Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jun Chiu (fresh) C - John Pritchett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deshi Sun (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Augustus Zelmar (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Mark Godwin is called for the reach on Claudio Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Godwin, team foul #7 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards (SG) Mark Godwin | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 07:02 | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Willie Edwards | 38-45 |
| 06:33 | Kent State | John Pritchett denies the turnaround by Augustus Zelmar | 38-45 |
| 06:32 | Kent State | Deshi Sun grabs the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 06:18 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 06:03 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Daly (SG), Roy Gimenez (PF) Willie Edwards, Jun Chiu | |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Coyne (C) Augustus Zelmar | |
| 05:35 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong lays it up and in on a nice dish by Deshi Sun | 38-47 |
| 05:16 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 38-47 |
| 05:15 | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 05:07 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Szychowski, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Harrah (PG) Jamie McClanahan | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:52 | Bowling Green | John Pritchett can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 38-47 |
| 04:51 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 04:28 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 04:27 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 04:08 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Harrah knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Daly | 40-47 |
| 03:45 | Kent State | Deshi Sun knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Matthew Coyne | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:31 | Bowling Green | John Daly misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 03:29 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton tips it home | 42-49 |
| 03:11 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 03:10 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne tips it home | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jeffrey Harrah (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Daly (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eugene Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roy Gimenez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Pritchett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Claudio Rizzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Szychowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Deshi Sun (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Pete Armstrong (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Coyne (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Bowling Green | Deshi Sun is called for the reach on John Daly - foul #1 on Deshi Sun, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan (PG), Willie Edwards (SF), Jun Chiu (PF), John Weinmann (C) Jeffrey Harrah, Eugene Melton, Roy Gimenez, John Pritchett | |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Morin (PG), Tony Branham (SG), Leland Pettigrew (PF) Claudio Rizzo, Vyacheslav Szychowski, Pete Armstrong | |
| 02:51 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Weinmann | 44-51 |
| 02:51 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-51 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez (PF) Jun Chiu | |
| Subs | Kent State | Claudio Rizzo (PG) Charles Morin | |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Tony Branham's pass is intercepted by Jamie McClanahan | 44-51 |
| 02:35 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-51 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton (SF), John Pritchett (C) Willie Edwards, John Weinmann | |
| Subs | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski (SG), Pete Armstrong (PF) Tony Branham, Leland Pettigrew | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:11 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez is called for traveling | 44-51 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Claudio Rizzo and the foul's on Roy Gimenez - foul #2 on Roy Gimenez, team foul #8 | 44-53 |
| 01:49 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:38 | Bowling Green | Vyacheslav Szychowski takes the ball from Roy Gimenez | 44-54 |
| 01:15 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski misses the easy layup | 44-54 |
| 01:14 | Bowling Green | John Pritchett snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 01:07 | Bowling Green | John Daly drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Melton | 46-54 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jamie McClanahan - foul #1 on Jamie McClanahan, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne grabs the offensive board | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | John Pritchett is called for the reach on Matthew Coyne - foul #3 on John Pritchett, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Matthew Coyne makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:37 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-56 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Vyacheslav Szychowski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:08 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong misses long on a runner from the baseline | 46-56 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Pete Armstrong tips it back up and in | 46-58 |
| 00:01 | Bowling Green | Deshi Sun blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jamie McClanahan | 46-58 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | The clock runs out | 46-58 |