| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Delbert Harrold (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wesley Donahue (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Rodney Schmit (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Bostic (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Crump (fresh) 1 pts. C - Justin Hardie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic inbounds the ball | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Delaware State | Andrew Anderson picks off the pass by Roosevelt Marshall in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Delbert Harrold is blocked by Ken Bostic | 36-50 |
| 19:38 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson tips it in | 38-50 |
| 19:25 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic buries a fadeaway from the right side | 38-52 |
| 19:04 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue misses the tip | 38-52 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 18:52 | Western Michigan | Roosevelt Marshall steals it from Delbert Harrold | 38-52 |
| 18:43 | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 18:25 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Chapman | 40-52 |
| 18:13 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 18:11 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 18:06 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Hicks | 42-52 |
| 18:02 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-54 |
| 17:36 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue loses the dribble to Rodney Schmit | 42-54 |
| 17:29 | Delaware State | William Crump misses the easy layup | 42-54 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 17:10 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Chapman | 45-54 |
| 17:06 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 17:05 | Delaware State | William Crump misses the tip | 45-54 |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 16:42 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Delbert Harrold is blocked by William Crump | 45-54 |
| 16:40 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 16:35 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 16:34 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to William Crump | 45-54 |
| 16:20 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 45-56 |
| 16:18 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Pierce (PG), Richard Allred (SG), John Goguen (SF), Paul Greene (PF), Franklin Bethune (C) Christopher Chapman, Matthew Hicks, Andrew Anderson, Delbert Harrold, Wesley Donahue | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas (PG), Ken Olson (SG), Bernard Shepard (SF), Ralph Smyth (PF), Lloyd Woodworth (C) Rodney Schmit, Roosevelt Marshall, Ken Bostic, William Crump, Justin Hardie | |
| 16:05 | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard is whistled for traveling | 45-56 |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | Richard Allred misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 15:38 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Lloyd Woodworth | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Pierce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Allred (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Goguen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Greene (fresh) 2 pts. C - Franklin Bethune (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Rodney Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ken Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Shepard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Smyth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lloyd Woodworth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard is hacked by Paul Greene - foul #1 on Paul Greene, team foul #1 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Troy Ugalde (SF), Hiram Cook (PF) Richard Allred, Paul Greene, Franklin Bethune | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Hertzog (SF) Bernard Shepard | |
| 15:21 | Delaware State | Michael Hertzog misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 15:19 | Delaware State | Ralph Smyth snags the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 15:05 | Delaware State | Ralph Smyth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard (SF) Ken Olson | |
| 14:42 | Western Michigan | James Pierce scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 14:27 | Delaware State | Lloyd Woodworth comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-56 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 14:02 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 14:00 | Delaware State | Ralph Smyth grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 13:56 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 48-56 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Lloyd Woodworth - foul #1 on Lloyd Woodworth, team foul #1 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Allred (PG), Matthew Hicks (SG), Paul Greene (SF), Franklin Bethune (C) Christopher Chapman, James Pierce, Troy Ugalde, John Goguen | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit (PG), Ken Olson (SG), Ken Bostic (SF), William Crump (PF), Justin Hardie (C) Rodney Thomas, Michael Hertzog, Bernard Shepard, Ralph Smyth, Lloyd Woodworth | |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:24 | Delaware State | Richard Allred steals the ball from Ken Bostic | 49-56 |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook is denied on a layup by Justin Hardie | 49-56 |
| 13:05 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Ken Bostic | 49-56 |
| 13:00 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic double dribbles | 49-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (SF) Hiram Cook | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | Rodney Schmit steps in front of the Richard Allred pass in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 12:44 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie is called for traveling | 49-56 |
| 12:44 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Pierce (SG) Matthew Hicks | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas (PG), Lloyd Woodworth (C) Rodney Schmit, Justin Hardie | |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Pierce | 52-56 |
| 12:21 | Delaware State | Andrew Anderson takes the ball from Ken Olson in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ken Bostic - foul #2 on Ken Bostic, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Delbert Harrold (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) James Pierce, Paul Greene, Franklin Bethune | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall (SG), Ralph Smyth (PF), Justin Hardie (C) Ken Olson, William Crump, Lloyd Woodworth | |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 12:03 | Delaware State | Richard Allred is called for the reach on Justin Hardie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Allred, team foul #2 | 54-56 |
| 11:58 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic misses the easy layup | 54-56 |
| 11:57 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 11:36 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Rodney Thomas, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Hicks (SG) Richard Allred | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit (PG) Rodney Thomas | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Hicks (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Anderson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Delbert Harrold (tiring) 3 reb. C - Wesley Donahue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Rodney Schmit (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roosevelt Marshall (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Bostic (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Smyth (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Hardie (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | Justin Hardie takes the ball from Matthew Hicks in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 11:29 | Delaware State | Wesley Donahue is called for the reach on Ken Bostic - foul #1 on Wesley Donahue, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lloyd Woodworth (C) Justin Hardie | |
| 11:24 | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 54-56 |
| 11:22 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman is hacked by Lloyd Woodworth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Woodworth, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ken Olson (SG), William Crump (PF) Roosevelt Marshall, Ralph Smyth | |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold comes up short on the floater from the left side | 54-56 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Donahue | 54-56 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde (PG), James Pierce (SG), Paul Greene (SF), John Goguen (PF), Franklin Bethune (C) Christopher Chapman, Matthew Hicks, Andrew Anderson, Delbert Harrold, Wesley Donahue | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Hertzog (PG), Bernard Shepard (C) Rodney Schmit, Lloyd Woodworth | |
| 10:42 | Western Michigan | William Crump steals it from Franklin Bethune | 54-56 |
| 10:38 | Delaware State | William Crump throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall (SG), Ralph Smyth (PF) Ken Olson, William Crump | |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Franklin Bethune | 57-56 |
| 09:56 | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | James Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 09:28 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Bernard Shepard | 57-56 |
| 09:09 | Delaware State | Michael Hertzog misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 09:07 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Smyth - foul #1 on Ralph Smyth, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Richard Allred (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Hiram Cook (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) Troy Ugalde, James Pierce, Paul Greene, John Goguen, Franklin Bethune | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas (PG), Ken Olson (SG), William Crump (PF), Justin Hardie (C) Michael Hertzog, Roosevelt Marshall, Ralph Smyth, Bernard Shepard | |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-56 |
| 08:51 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:44 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-59 |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Richard Allred's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lloyd Woodworth (C) Justin Hardie | |
| 08:33 | Delaware State | William Crump hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-59 |
| 08:32 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:17 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue slams it home | 59-59 |
| 08:03 | Delaware State | Ken Olson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 08:01 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:53 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 07:36 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook can't tip it in | 59-59 |
| 07:34 | Delaware State | William Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Allred (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Anderson (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hiram Cook (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Donahue (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Rodney Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Olson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Bostic (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Crump (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Woodworth (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-59 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Hiram Cook misses long on a shot from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 07:10 | Delaware State | William Crump gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:05 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | Richard Allred is open and scores on a jumper from the right side | 61-59 |
| 06:28 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas misses short on an open shot from the left side | 61-59 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson is fouled on the floor by Ken Bostic - foul #3 on Ken Bostic, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Pierce (PG), Matthew Hicks (SG), John Goguen (SF), Delbert Harrold (PF), Paul Greene (C) Christopher Chapman, Richard Allred, Andrew Anderson, Hiram Cook, Wesley Donahue | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit (PG), Roosevelt Marshall (SG), Michael Hertzog (SF), Ralph Smyth (PF), Justin Hardie (C) Rodney Thomas, Ken Olson, Ken Bostic, William Crump, Lloyd Woodworth | |
| 06:02 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 06:00 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Michael Hertzog | 61-59 |
| 05:56 | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Schmit | 61-61 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold is fouled on the floor by Justin Hardie - foul #2 on Justin Hardie, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard (SF) Michael Hertzog | |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:39 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 05:35 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Greene - foul #2 on Paul Greene, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| 05:23 | Delaware State | Paul Greene swats the short shot by Ralph Smyth | 61-61 |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:15 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene buries a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Justin Hardie - foul #3 on Justin Hardie, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue (C) John Goguen | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 05:15 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:13 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde (SF) Paul Greene | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold banks in the layup set up by Matthew Hicks and he's hacked by Ralph Smyth - foul #2 on Ralph Smyth, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Andrew Anderson (SF) James Pierce, Troy Ugalde | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Hertzog (SG) Roosevelt Marshall | |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold makes the free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:33 | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Hicks - foul #2 on Matthew Hicks, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Goguen (C) Wesley Donahue | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William Crump (PF) Ralph Smyth | |
| 04:33 | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:33 | Delaware State | Bernard Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold lays it up and in set up by Christopher Chapman | 69-62 |
| 04:10 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde (SF), Franklin Bethune (C) Andrew Anderson, John Goguen | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ken Olson (SG), Lloyd Woodworth (PF) Bernard Shepard, William Crump | |
| 03:55 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Hertzog | 69-65 |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Pierce (PG) Christopher Chapman | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall (SG) Ken Olson | |
| 03:34 | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall misses the jumpshot from the right side | 69-65 |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Franklin Bethune | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Pierce (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Hicks (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Ugalde (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Delbert Harrold (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Franklin Bethune (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Rodney Schmit (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roosevelt Marshall (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Hertzog (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Woodworth (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Hardie (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Matthew Hicks misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | Matthew Hicks snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Hicks | 72-65 |
| 03:13 | Delaware State | James Pierce is called for the reach on Rodney Schmit in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Pierce, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Paul Greene (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) Matthew Hicks, Troy Ugalde, Delbert Harrold, Franklin Bethune | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas (PG), Ken Olson (SG), Ken Bostic (SF), Ralph Smyth (PF) Rodney Schmit, Roosevelt Marshall, Michael Hertzog, Justin Hardie | |
| 03:00 | Delaware State | Ken Olson is hacked by Wesley Donahue - foul #2 on Wesley Donahue, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Allred (SG) James Pierce | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 03:00 | Delaware State | Ken Olson misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Wesley Donahue | 72-65 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Ken Bostic - foul #4 on Ken Bostic, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Goguen (PF) Andrew Anderson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William Crump (PF) Ralph Smyth | |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:28 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (SF) Paul Greene | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Roosevelt Marshall (SG), Justin Hardie (C) Ken Olson, Lloyd Woodworth | |
| 02:20 | Delaware State | William Crump clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the board | 76-65 |
| 02:03 | Western Michigan | William Crump picks off the pass by Andrew Anderson | 76-65 |
| 01:58 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Hardie and he's fouled by John Goguen - foul #2 on John Goguen, team foul #8 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Hicks (SG), Delbert Harrold (PF) Richard Allred, John Goguen | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 01:58 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-67 |
| 01:58 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas misses the free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 78-67 |
| 01:23 | Delaware State | Rodney Thomas hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ken Bostic | 78-70 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit (PG) Rodney Thomas | |
| 01:08 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Chapman | 80-70 |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie can't finish the layup but the foul's on Andrew Anderson - foul #3 on Andrew Anderson, team foul #9 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Pierce (PG), Richard Allred (SG), John Goguen (SF), Paul Greene (PF), Franklin Bethune (C) Christopher Chapman, Matthew Hicks, Andrew Anderson, Delbert Harrold, Wesley Donahue | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune grabs the board | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Schmit - foul #2 on Rodney Schmit, team foul #11 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Hicks (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF) Richard Allred, Paul Greene | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 00:55 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:55 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Delaware State | Justin Hardie misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Franklin Bethune | 81-71 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune is hacked by Roosevelt Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roosevelt Marshall, team foul #12 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Allred (SG), Paul Greene (PF) Matthew Hicks, Andrew Anderson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:44 | Delaware State | Richard Allred takes the ball from Roosevelt Marshall in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Richard Allred lays it up and in | 85-71 |
| 00:40 | Delaware State | William Crump is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Richard Allred comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 85-71 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene misses the tip | 85-71 |
| 00:12 | Delaware State | Ken Bostic gets the rebound | 85-71 |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Rodney Schmit misses the 3 from the right corner | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Franklin Bethune gets the rebound | 85-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | James Pierce runs out the clock | 85-71 |