| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 19:39 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:33 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-28 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 31-28 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 18:45 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Benavides | 33-31 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas is denied on a layup by Joseph Warkentin | 33-31 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the shot from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:01 | Central Michigan | William Benavides grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Caleb Rector steps in front of the William Benavides pass | 33-31 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Rector | 33-33 |
| 16:49 | Central Michigan | Caleb Rector steals it from Oscar Slaughter | 33-33 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Miller - foul #1 on Gregory Miller, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Tyrone Pittard, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty (SG), Mikey Day (SF), William Collman (PF), Walter Brockett (C) Robert Thomas, Andrew Coghill, Logan Jones, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 16:20 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:59 | Central Michigan | William Collman blocks the short jumper by Joshua Darden | 33-35 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett grabs the board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd North (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Finch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Canty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) PF - William Collman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Brockett (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 15:41 | Central Michigan | Todd North gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Todd North's floater is tipped away by William Collman | 33-35 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Mark Canty | 33-37 |
| 14:20 | Central Michigan | Todd North hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the tip | 33-37 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Joshua Darden steps in front of the Caleb Rector pass | 33-37 |
| 13:26 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Finch | 35-37 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Riggs - foul #1 on Steven Riggs, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Steven Riggs, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Logan Jones (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Caleb Rector, Mark Canty, Mikey Day, William Collman, Walter Brockett | |
| 13:12 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James is hacked by Gregory Miller - foul #2 on Gregory Miller, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James's pass is intercepted by William Benavides | 35-37 |
| 12:33 | Central Michigan | Andrew Coghill picks off the pass by Joseph Warkentin | 35-37 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill hits the finger roll | 35-39 |
| 12:16 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller is whistled for a carry | 35-39 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by William Benavides - foul #2 on William Benavides, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Slaughter and he's fouled by Ryan Ojeda - foul #2 on Ryan Ojeda, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 11:20 | Central Michigan | William Benavides grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:11 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-42 |
| 11:10 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin tips it but misses | 38-42 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Todd North (SG), Joshua Darden (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Oscar Slaughter, Tyrone Pittard, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG), William Collman (PF) Claude James, Logan Jones | |
| 10:29 | Central Michigan | Brent Pollman is called for the reach on Gregory Miller - foul #1 on Brent Pollman, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), William Finch (SF) Gregory Miller, William Benavides | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mark Canty (SG), Mikey Day (SF), Walter Brockett (C) Brent Pollman, Robert Thomas, Andrew Coghill, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth double dribbles | 38-42 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty tips it in | 38-44 |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Collman | 38-44 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty misses the easy layup | 38-44 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Walter Brockett swats the layup by Joshua Darden | 38-44 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Steven Riggs, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Logan Jones (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Mark Canty, Mikey Day, William Collman, Walter Brockett | |
| 08:44 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Warkentin and he's hacked by Logan Jones - foul #3 on Logan Jones, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 08:44 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter is hacked by Logan Jones - foul #4 on Logan Jones, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG) Caleb Rector | |
| 07:53 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard slams it home | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 4 pf. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 07:13 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 06:51 | Central Michigan | William Benavides connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Gregory Miller and he's hacked by Andrew Coghill - foul #1 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG) Gregory Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG) Claude James | |
| 06:51 | Central Michigan | William Benavides makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda hits a shot from close range and he's fouled by Joseph Warkentin - foul #1 on Joseph Warkentin, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF) Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day (SG) Robert Thomas | |
| 06:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Finch | 48-49 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Todd North - foul #1 on Todd North, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth (C) Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty (SG), William Collman (PF), Walter Brockett (C) Andrew Coghill, Logan Jones, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 05:53 | Central Michigan | William Finch drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Todd North - foul #2 on Todd North, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF) Steven Riggs, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas (SG) Mark Canty | |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:26 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 05:02 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day hits a 3 from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 04:29 | Central Michigan | William Benavides is fouled on the floor by Walter Brockett - foul #3 on Walter Brockett, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin (C) Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Logan Jones (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Caleb Rector, Mikey Day, William Collman, Walter Brockett | |
| 04:14 | Central Michigan | William Benavides comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-55 |
| 04:13 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | William Benavides comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 51-55 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Oscar Slaughter | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 4 pf. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 51-55 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses the tip | 51-55 |
| 03:02 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | William Benavides grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the shot from the left block | 51-55 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Tyrone Pittard, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mikey Day (SG), William Collman (PF) Claude James, Robert Thomas, Logan Jones | |
| 01:55 | Central Michigan | William Finch drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Todd North | 54-55 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Steven Riggs, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas (SG), Logan Jones (PF) Mikey Day, William Collman | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-55 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Miller | 57-55 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 00:53 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #3 on Robert Thomas, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Andrew Coghill | 58-55 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda grabs the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Caleb Rector | 58-58 |
| 00:07 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller connects on the 3 from the right wing | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector clanks a fullcourt shot | 61-58 |