| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Polinski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Monroe Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roy Jones (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 6 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Brazelton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones connects on the 3 from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 19:24 | Kent State | The jump hook by Ryan Bell is blocked by John Mitchell | 34-37 |
| 19:23 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 19:08 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 19:07 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Monroe Sanders | 34-37 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Ryan Bell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-37 |
| 18:55 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Roy Jones | 34-37 |
| 18:40 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jordan Rexford | 34-40 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:30 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:16 | Miami (OH) | James Allan steals it from Roy Jones | 35-40 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | Ryan Bell is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Allan | 37-40 |
| 17:44 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 17:42 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 17:37 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 17:35 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Monroe Sanders - foul #2 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:21 | Kent State | Shawn Brown takes the ball from James Allan | 37-41 |
| 17:03 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-41 |
| 17:02 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:57 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 16:56 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 16:41 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Jones | 39-44 |
| 16:19 | Kent State | Andrew Savitz splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:18 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 15:54 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Roy Jones | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Allan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Savitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Polinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Monroe Sanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Bell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Jones (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 8 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kent State | Shawn Brown steps in front of the Monroe Sanders pass | 39-46 |
| 15:24 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford's pass is intercepted by James Allan in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 15:21 | Kent State | Monroe Sanders lays it up and in on a great pass from James Allan | 41-46 |
| 15:01 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Brazelton | 41-49 |
| 14:41 | Kent State | Ryan Bell can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-49 |
| 14:40 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 14:17 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Shawn Brown | 41-52 |
| 14:12 | Kent State | James Allan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 14:10 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 13:46 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton scores on a floater in the paint set up by Jordan Rexford | 41-54 |
| 13:35 | Kent State | James Allan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 13:34 | Kent State | Ryan Bell snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Ryan Bell drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Savitz | 43-54 |
| 13:08 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton hits a floater from the right block set up by John Mitchell | 43-56 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | James Allan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 12:42 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roy Jones | 43-59 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-59 |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Ryan Bell tips it in | 45-59 |
| 12:06 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-59 |
| 12:04 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 11:46 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell connects on the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Monroe Sanders - foul #3 on Monroe Sanders, team foul #2 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Schuelke (PG), Kenneth Bernardino (SG), Craig Russ (SF), Gary Raya (PF), Sean Tims (C) James Allan, Andrew Savitz, Kevin Polinski, Monroe Sanders, Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Jae Christy (SG), Paul Salerno (SF), David Jones (C) Jordan Rexford, Roy Jones, Shawn Brown, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 11:46 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the free throw | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Schuelke (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bernardino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Russ (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Raya (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Tims (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jae Christy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Salerno (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Mitchell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - David Jones (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 11:35 | Kent State | James Schuelke scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Raya | 47-62 |
| 11:20 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur loses the dribble to Craig Russ | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 11:06 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-62 |
| 11:04 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jae Christy | 47-62 |
| 10:44 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-62 |
| 10:43 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 10:30 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Arthur | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 10:14 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 10:13 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 10:07 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bernardino - foul #1 on Kenneth Bernardino, team foul #3 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton (C) John Mitchell | |
| 09:56 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-65 |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Gary Raya grabs the board | 47-65 |
| 09:29 | Kent State | Sean Tims misses the easy layup | 47-65 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 47-65 |
| 09:12 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jae Christy, team foul #2 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Greg Ropp (PF) Sean Tims | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Craig Russ comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Salerno - foul #1 on Paul Salerno, team foul #3 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG) James Schuelke, Kenneth Bernardino | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones (SG), Shawn Brown (SF) Jae Christy, Paul Salerno | |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Craig Russ makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Craig Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 08:35 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 08:33 | Kent State | Craig Russ pulls down the rebound | 49-65 |
| 08:30 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ryan Bell (C) Craig Russ | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:19 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Arthur | 49-68 |
| 08:03 | Kent State | Gary Raya misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-68 |
| 08:02 | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin misses the tip | 49-68 |
| 08:01 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 07:36 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Thomas Brazelton is blocked by Greg Ropp | 49-68 |
| 07:35 | Miami (OH) | David Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) SG - Andrew Savitz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Raya (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) C - Ryan Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Jones (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Miami (OH) | David Jones is fouled on the floor by Ryan Bell - foul #2 on Ryan Bell, team foul #4 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Allan (PG), James Schuelke (SG), Kevin Polinski (SF), Sean Tims (C) Daniel Benjamin, Andrew Savitz, Gary Raya, Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (PG) Robert Arthur | |
| 07:02 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Thomas Brazelton, team foul #4 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (PF) Greg Ropp | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SF) Shawn Brown | |
| 06:46 | Kent State | Kevin Polinski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | David Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 06:38 | Miami (OH) | Roy Jones's pass is intercepted by Sean Tims | 49-68 |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Sean Tims misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 06:24 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Tims | 49-68 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 06:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 49-68 |
| 06:01 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford loses the dribble to Sean Tims | 49-68 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | James Allan misses the jumpshot from the left side | 49-68 |
| 05:52 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 49-68 |
| 05:31 | Miami (OH) | Craig Russ steps in front of the Paul Salerno pass | 49-68 |
| 05:19 | Kent State | Craig Russ is hacked by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino (SG), Gary Raya (SF), Monroe Sanders (PF), Ryan Bell (C) James Allan, Kevin Polinski, Craig Russ, Sean Tims | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Jae Christy (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), John Mitchell (PF) Jordan Rexford, Roy Jones, Paul Salerno, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 05:14 | Kent State | John Mitchell steals it from Gary Raya | 49-68 |
| 05:01 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bernardino - foul #2 on Kenneth Bernardino, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Benjamin (PG), Andrew Savitz (SG) James Schuelke, Kenneth Bernardino | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 04:44 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-68 |
| 04:43 | Kent State | Ryan Bell snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 04:32 | Kent State | Ryan Bell is hacked by John Mitchell - foul #1 on John Mitchell, team foul #6 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino (SG), Greg Ropp (PF), Craig Russ (C) Andrew Savitz, Monroe Sanders, Ryan Bell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (PG), Paul Salerno (SF) Robert Arthur, Shawn Brown | |
| 04:14 | Kent State | Craig Russ hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Bernardino | 51-68 |
| 03:51 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 03:50 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell tips it in | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino is fouled on the floor by Jae Christy - foul #3 on Jae Christy, team foul #7 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Schuelke (PG), Sean Tims (C) Daniel Benjamin, Craig Russ | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton (C) John Mitchell | |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Kenneth Bernardino makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Schuelke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bernardino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Raya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Ropp (fresh) C - Sean Tims (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jae Christy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Salerno (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:09 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-70 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | Gary Raya pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| 02:46 | Kent State | Gary Raya knocks in the runner in the lane | 55-70 |
| 02:23 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton hits the finger roll set up by Jordan Rexford and he's fouled by James Schuelke - foul #2 on James Schuelke, team foul #6 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Russ (SF) Greg Ropp | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:23 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the free throw | 55-73 |
| 02:08 | Kent State | Jae Christy takes the ball from Kenneth Bernardino | 55-73 |
| 02:05 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford lays it up and in set up by Jae Christy | 55-75 |
| 01:52 | Kent State | Craig Russ is whistled for traveling | 55-75 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is hacked by Kenneth Bernardino - foul #3 on Kenneth Bernardino, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Gary Raya | 55-76 |
| 01:18 | Kent State | Craig Russ buries a shot from the right side | 57-76 |
| 00:54 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-76 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Gary Raya pulls down the rebound | 57-76 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Craig Russ misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-76 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | David Jones snags the defensive board | 57-76 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jae Christy | 57-79 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Gary Raya blows the layup but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #8 | 57-79 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Gary Raya makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford runs out the clock | 59-79 |