| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Harold Britton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Trojan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Fletcher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mikel Bielawski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Guerrero (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alvin Wills (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sol Ferrari (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Sparks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Marks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Thomas Dey inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Thomas Dey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 19:39 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Curtis Fletcher | 35-35 |
| 19:21 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero lays it in | 37-35 |
| 19:03 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 19:00 | Colgate | Donald Trojan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Saul Guerrero picks off the pass by Thomas Dey | 37-38 |
| 18:39 | Colgate | Harold Britton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:37 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 18:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to John Marks | 37-38 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:07 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 18:02 | Colgate | Donald Trojan clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Sol Ferrari - foul #2 on Sol Ferrari, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Colgate | Adam Hayes (PG), Luis Jones (SF), Louis Seamons (PF) Harold Britton, Curtis Fletcher, Mikel Bielawski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), Edward Adams (SG), David Reece (SF), Gerald Duckworth (PF), Larry Purcell (C) Alvin Wills, Sol Ferrari, Thomas Dey, Gregory Sparks, John Marks | |
| 18:02 | Colgate | Donald Trojan makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:02 | Colgate | Donald Trojan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:02 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell buries a jumpshot from the left side | 38-40 |
| 17:47 | Colgate | Adam Hayes is hacked by Sidney Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sidney Delarosa, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Colgate | Johnny Young (PG), Donald Lei (C) Donald Trojan, Saul Guerrero | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:35 | Colgate | Louis Seamons knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny Young | 40-40 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Louis Seamons - foul #1 on Louis Seamons, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:08 | Colgate | Luis Jones misses the easy layup | 40-42 |
| 17:06 | Colgate | Louis Seamons gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:59 | Colgate | Donald Lei is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Donald Lei, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Colgate | Saul Guerrero (C) Donald Lei | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:43 | Western Michigan | Louis Seamons blocks the short jumper by Gerald Duckworth | 40-42 |
| 16:42 | Colgate | Louis Seamons grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:18 | Colgate | David Reece picks off the pass by Louis Seamons | 40-42 |
| 16:00 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | David Reece tips it in | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Johnny Young (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Adam Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Luis Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Seamons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Saul Guerrero (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sidney Delarosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edward Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Reece (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Duckworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Purcell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Colgate | The jumper by Saul Guerrero is denied by Larry Purcell | 40-44 |
| 15:42 | Western Michigan | David Reece snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams is hacked by Saul Guerrero - foul #2 on Saul Guerrero, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Britton (PG), Donald Trojan (SG), Curtis Fletcher (SF), Mikel Bielawski (PF), Donald Lei (C) Johnny Young, Adam Hayes, Luis Jones, Louis Seamons, Saul Guerrero | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills (PG), Sol Ferrari (SG), Thomas Dey (SF), Gregory Sparks (PF), John Marks (C) Sidney Delarosa, Edward Adams, David Reece, Gerald Duckworth, Larry Purcell | |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks's layup is rejected by Curtis Fletcher | 40-44 |
| 15:21 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:03 | Colgate | Harold Britton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Thomas Dey loses the dribble to Curtis Fletcher | 43-44 |
| 14:46 | Colgate | Harold Britton is hacked by Thomas Dey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Dey, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Saul Guerrero (C) Donald Lei | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:31 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher is fouled on the floor by John Marks - foul #2 on John Marks, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| 14:15 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Saul Guerrero, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (SG), Martin Ertl (C) Sol Ferrari, John Marks | |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks can't connect on a runner from the left block | 43-44 |
| 13:57 | Colgate | Donald Trojan snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:52 | Colgate | Harold Britton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 13:51 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher tips it back up and in | 45-44 |
| 13:24 | Western Michigan | Donald Trojan steals it from Thomas Dey | 45-44 |
| 13:17 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero is hacked by Thomas Dey - foul #3 on Thomas Dey, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Johnny Young (PG), Adam Hayes (SG), Luis Jones (SF), Donald Lei (PF) Harold Britton, Donald Trojan, Curtis Fletcher, Mikel Bielawski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari (SG), Edward Adams (SF) Alvin Wills, Thomas Dey | |
| 13:09 | Colgate | Donald Lei is hacked by Martin Ertl - foul #1 on Martin Ertl, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Marks (C) Martin Ertl | |
| 12:54 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero is hacked by John Marks - foul #3 on John Marks, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| 12:54 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:54 | Colgate | Saul Guerrero makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams is fouled on the floor by Johnny Young - foul #1 on Johnny Young, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Louis Seamons (PF) Saul Guerrero | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David McKune (PG), David Reece (SF) Sidney Delarosa, Gregory Sparks | |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | David McKune's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Trojan (SG), Curtis Fletcher (SF) Adam Hayes, Luis Jones | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth (PF) Edward Adams | |
| 12:04 | Colgate | Johnny Young makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Curtis Fletcher | 49-44 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | David Reece clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 11:52 | Colgate | Donald Lei snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Johnny Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Trojan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Fletcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Louis Seamons (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Lei (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - David McKune (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sol Ferrari (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Reece (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Marks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Colgate | Louis Seamons hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by David McKune - foul #2 on David McKune, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Britton (PG), Saul Guerrero (C) Johnny Young, Donald Lei | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills (PG), Sidney Delarosa (SG), Thomas Dey (SF), Larry Purcell (PF), Martin Ertl (C) David McKune, Sol Ferrari, David Reece, Gerald Duckworth, John Marks | |
| 11:38 | Colgate | Louis Seamons makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:38 | Colgate | Louis Seamons misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Martin Ertl | 50-44 |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Dey | 50-46 |
| 11:20 | Colgate | Harold Britton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 11:06 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 11:05 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 10:49 | Colgate | Alvin Wills steals the ball from Curtis Fletcher | 53-46 |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Thomas Dey knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Purcell | 53-49 |
| 10:10 | Colgate | Donald Trojan makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Britton | 56-49 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills scores on a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Louis Seamons - foul #2 on Louis Seamons, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Colgate | Johnny Young (PG), Adam Hayes (SG), Luis Jones (SF), Mikel Bielawski (PF), Donald Lei (C) Harold Britton, Donald Trojan, Curtis Fletcher, Louis Seamons, Saul Guerrero | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Adams (SG), David Reece (SF), Gerald Duckworth (PF), John Marks (C) Sidney Delarosa, Thomas Dey, Larry Purcell, Martin Ertl | |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:02 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:49 | Colgate | John Marks swats the short shot by Mikel Bielawski | 56-51 |
| 09:48 | Colgate | Donald Lei snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:43 | Colgate | Donald Lei makes the wide open floater in the paint set up by Johnny Young | 58-51 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams can't finish the layup | 58-51 |
| 09:23 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Colgate | Adam Hayes is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Johnny Young | 60-51 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | John Marks misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 09:06 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:02 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 60-51 |
| 09:01 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | David Reece scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Wills | 60-53 |
| 08:41 | Colgate | Alvin Wills picks off the pass by Johnny Young in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| 08:39 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills can't finish the layup | 60-53 |
| 08:38 | Colgate | Donald Lei pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:33 | Colgate | Adam Hayes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald Duckworth - foul #1 on Gerald Duckworth, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Britton (PG), Curtis Fletcher (SF), Armando Garcia (PF), Saul Guerrero (C) Johnny Young, Luis Jones, Mikel Bielawski, Donald Lei | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), Sol Ferrari (SG), Thomas Dey (SF), Gregory Sparks (PF) Alvin Wills, Edward Adams, David Reece, Gerald Duckworth | |
| 08:33 | Colgate | Adam Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:33 | Colgate | Adam Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:17 | Western Michigan | John Marks misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 08:15 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 08:04 | Colgate | Harold Britton makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Adam Hayes | 65-53 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa is hacked by Saul Guerrero - foul #4 on Saul Guerrero, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Trojan (SG) Adam Hayes | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David McKune (SF), Martin Ertl (C) Thomas Dey, John Marks | |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Harold Britton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Trojan (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Fletcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Armando Garcia (fresh) C - Saul Guerrero (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sidney Delarosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Sol Ferrari (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David McKune (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Sparks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Ertl (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Colgate | Harold Britton is fouled in the backcourt by Sidney Delarosa - foul #2 on Sidney Delarosa, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| 07:43 | Colgate | Harold Britton makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 07:43 | Colgate | Harold Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Saul Guerrero - foul #5 on Saul Guerrero, team foul #8 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | Luis Jones (SF), Mikel Bielawski (C) Curtis Fletcher, Saul Guerrero | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Adams (SF) David McKune | |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 07:17 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski hits the finger roll set up by Harold Britton and he's hacked by Martin Ertl - foul #2 on Martin Ertl, team foul #11 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David McKune (SF) Sol Ferrari | |
| 07:17 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski misses the free throw | 69-56 |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gregory Sparks | 69-56 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Harold Britton is called for the reach on Sidney Delarosa - foul #1 on Harold Britton, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Louis Seamons (C) Armando Garcia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Marks (C) Martin Ertl | |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 07:05 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 07:03 | Colgate | Luis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell (C) John Marks | |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gregory Sparks, team foul #12 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Adam Hayes (SG) Donald Trojan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Dey (SF) David McKune | |
| 06:50 | Colgate | Harold Britton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Lei (C) Louis Seamons | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 06:44 | Colgate | Donald Lei pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 06:36 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski clanks a jumper near the basket | 69-56 |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Adam Hayes - foul #2 on Adam Hayes, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Colgate | Johnny Young (PG), Curtis Fletcher (SF) Harold Britton, Luis Jones | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David McKune (PG), John Marks (C) Sidney Delarosa, Larry Purcell | |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:29 | Colgate | Donald Lei snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 06:20 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski blows the layup | 69-57 |
| 06:18 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Fletcher | 69-57 |
| 06:04 | Colgate | Thomas Dey is called for the reach on Donald Lei - foul #4 on Thomas Dey, team foul #13 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari (SG), David Reece (SF) Edward Adams, Thomas Dey | |
| 06:04 | Colgate | Donald Lei misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:04 | Colgate | Donald Lei makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 05:40 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David McKune | 70-60 |
| 05:24 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski is hacked by John Marks - foul #4 on John Marks, team foul #14 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Britton (PG), Donald Trojan (SG), Luis Jones (SF), Louis Seamons (C) Johnny Young, Adam Hayes, Curtis Fletcher, Donald Lei | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills (PG), Gerald Duckworth (PF), Martin Ertl (C) David McKune, Gregory Sparks, John Marks | |
| 05:24 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:24 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | David Reece grabs the board | 71-60 |
| 05:19 | Western Michigan | David Reece connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Martin Ertl | 71-63 |
| 04:59 | Colgate | Mikel Bielawski is alone and drills a shot from close range | 73-63 |
| 04:47 | Western Michigan | David Reece clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 04:46 | Colgate | Donald Trojan grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 04:40 | Colgate | Luis Jones misses short on a shot from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills is hacked by Harold Britton - foul #2 on Harold Britton, team foul #11 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Colgate | Armando Garcia (PF) Mikel Bielawski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (SG), Thomas Dey (SF), Larry Purcell (C) Sol Ferrari, David Reece, Martin Ertl | |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:17 | Colgate | Harold Britton scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Jones | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-64 |
| Subs | Colgate | Johnny Young (PG), Adam Hayes (SG), Curtis Fletcher (SF), Mikel Bielawski (C) Harold Britton, Donald Trojan, Luis Jones, Louis Seamons | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Adams (PF) Gerald Duckworth | |
| 03:57 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell grabs the board | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Western Michigan | Armando Garcia steps in front of the Alvin Wills pass | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Johnny Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Fletcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Armando Garcia (fresh) C - Mikel Bielawski (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alvin Wills (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Sidney Delarosa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Dey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Purcell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Johnny Young is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Wills - foul #2 on Alvin Wills, team foul #15 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David McKune (SG), John Marks (C) Alvin Wills, Larry Purcell | |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Johnny Young makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 03:42 | Colgate | Johnny Young makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | Johnny Young is called for the reach on John Marks - foul #2 on Johnny Young, team foul #12 | 78-64 |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | John Marks misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | John Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:05 | Colgate | Curtis Fletcher comes up short on the shot from the left side | 78-65 |
| 03:04 | Western Michigan | John Marks pulls down the rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Mikel Bielawski swats the short shot by David McKune | 78-65 |
| 02:58 | Colgate | Johnny Young grabs the board | 78-65 |
| 02:58 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-65 |
| Subs | Colgate | Donald Trojan (SG), Luis Jones (SF), Louis Seamons (PF), Donald Lei (C) Adam Hayes, Curtis Fletcher, Armando Garcia, Mikel Bielawski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wills (PG), Sol Ferrari (SG), Gerald Duckworth (PF), Larry Purcell (C) Sidney Delarosa, David McKune, Edward Adams, John Marks | |
| 02:56 | Colgate | Larry Purcell steps in front of the Johnny Young pass in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-65 |
| Subs | Colgate | Harold Britton (PG) Donald Trojan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks (PF) Larry Purcell | |
| 02:44 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari is whistled for traveling | 78-65 |
| 02:28 | Colgate | Gregory Sparks blocks the short jumper by Louis Seamons | 78-65 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks gets the rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:09 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 02:07 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks gets the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:55 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth is denied on a layup by Louis Seamons | 78-65 |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari gets the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks clanks a floater from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth tips it in | 78-67 |
| 01:05 | Colgate | Louis Seamons clanks a jumper from the baseline | 78-67 |
| 01:04 | Colgate | Johnny Young grabs the offensive board | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Johnny Young is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dey - foul #5 on Thomas Dey, team foul #16 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Colgate | Adam Hayes (SG) Harold Britton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), Edward Adams (SG), David Reece (SF), Larry Purcell (C) Alvin Wills, Sol Ferrari, Thomas Dey, Gregory Sparks | |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Johnny Young misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:38 | Colgate | Johnny Young makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Edward Adams lays it up and in on a great pass from Sidney Delarosa | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Colgate | Johnny Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-69 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth loses the dribble to Luis Jones | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Colgate | Johnny Young runs out the clock | 79-69 |