| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Anthony Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Walter Nau (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laurence Wherry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Elmer Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pacific | Walter Nau inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson lays it up and in | 29-33 |
| 19:14 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 18:55 | Pacific | Walter Nau clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 29-36 |
| 18:54 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry snags the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 18:48 | Pacific | John Griffin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-36 |
| 18:46 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:30 | Pacific | Walter Nau makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 18:13 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Shawn Parsons | 31-38 |
| 17:51 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 17:49 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Thomas Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pacific | Charles Canady (PG), Randy Baylis (SG), Scott Mullikin (SF), Patrick Greene (PF) Anthony Nichols, John Griffin, Walter Nau, Laurence Wherry | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:15 | Pacific | Randy Baylis loses the ball out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pacific | Chad Tomes (C) Elmer Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:51 | Kent State | Danny Connelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Mullikin - foul #3 on Scott Mullikin, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pacific | Richard Funk (PF) Scott Mullikin | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:51 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 16:51 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:27 | Pacific | Richard Funk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 16:26 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:06 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon drills a jumper near the basket set up by Shawn Parsons | 31-42 |
| 16:02 | Pacific | Randy Baylis misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-42 |
| 16:00 | Pacific | Patrick Greene misses the tip | 31-42 |
| 15:58 | Pacific | Charles Canady gets the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Charles Canady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Baylis (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Chad Tomes (fresh) PF - Richard Funk (fresh) C - Patrick Greene (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Pacific | Randy Baylis comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Danny Connelly gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Danny Connelly knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Shawn Parsons | 31-44 |
| 15:06 | Pacific | Danny Connelly is called for the reach on Chad Tomes - foul #2 on Danny Connelly, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Pacific | Anthony Nichols (PG), John Griffin (SG), Walter Nau (SF), Laurence Wherry (PF), Elmer Johnson (C) Charles Canady, Randy Baylis, Chad Tomes, Richard Funk, Patrick Greene | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:57 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Combs - foul #1 on Thomas Combs, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| 14:57 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 14:57 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 14:38 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses badly on a shot in the lane | 33-44 |
| 14:37 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 14:30 | Pacific | John Griffin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Walter Nau | 36-44 |
| 14:12 | Kent State | Laurence Wherry is called for the reach on Wade Gilbert - foul #1 on Laurence Wherry, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Hughes (C) Thomas Combs | |
| 13:56 | Kent State | Larry Hughes is hacked by John Griffin - foul #2 on John Griffin, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Walter Nau steps in front of the Danny Connelly pass | 36-44 |
| 13:38 | Pacific | John Griffin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Laurence Wherry | 39-44 |
| 13:20 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 13:18 | Kent State | Danny Connelly tips it but misses | 39-44 |
| 13:17 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 12:54 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-44 |
| 12:53 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carlos Gammon | 39-47 |
| 12:27 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 12:25 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert can't connect on a shot from close range | 39-47 |
| 12:19 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:13 | Pacific | Anthony Nichols misses the jumpshot from the right side | 39-47 |
| 12:12 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:02 | Pacific | Walter Nau misses short on a shot from close range | 39-47 |
| 12:01 | Kent State | Danny Connelly gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Anthony Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Griffin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Walter Nau (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Wherry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Gammon (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Danny Connelly (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons drills a floater from the left side | 39-49 |
| 11:30 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson lays it in | 41-49 |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 11:25 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 11:02 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry is whistled for traveling | 41-49 |
| Subs | Pacific | Charles Canady (PG), Randy Baylis (SG), Scott Mullikin (SF), Patrick Greene (PF), Chad Tomes (C) Anthony Nichols, John Griffin, Walter Nau, Laurence Wherry, Elmer Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Matthew Dunneback (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), James Craine (PF), Thomas Combs (C) Shawn Parsons, Carlos Gammon, Danny Connelly, Wade Gilbert, Larry Hughes | |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Thomas Combs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Greene - foul #2 on Patrick Greene, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:26 | Pacific | Randy Baylis loses the ball out of bounds | 41-51 |
| 10:15 | Kent State | David Briggs buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Everett Brasfield and he's hacked by Chad Tomes - foul #1 on Chad Tomes, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| 10:15 | Kent State | David Briggs makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 09:50 | Pacific | Randy Baylis buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-54 |
| 09:41 | Kent State | The pull-up jumper by Everett Brasfield is blocked by Scott Mullikin | 43-54 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | James Craine gets the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Thomas Combs's dunk attempt is rejected by Chad Tomes | 43-54 |
| 09:23 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to James Craine | 43-54 |
| 08:58 | Kent State | James Craine is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Craine, team foul #3 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SG), Elmer Johnson (C) Randy Baylis, Chad Tomes | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:40 | Pacific | Scott Mullikin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 08:38 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 08:34 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 08:32 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 08:19 | Pacific | Patrick Greene scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Charles Canady | 45-54 |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 07:54 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Charles Canady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Griffin (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Scott Mullikin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Dunneback (fairly fresh) SF - Everett Brasfield (fairly fresh) PF - James Craine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Combs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Pacific | Charles Canady buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Elmer Johnson | 48-54 |
| 07:27 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback's pass is intercepted by Charles Canady | 48-54 |
| 07:08 | Pacific | Scott Mullikin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:06 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | James Craine hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 06:56 | Kent State | David Briggs tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 06:40 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 06:39 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 06:22 | Kent State | David Briggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 06:20 | Pacific | Patrick Greene gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:14 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson lays it in and he's hacked by Thomas Combs - foul #2 on Thomas Combs, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Pacific | Anthony Nichols (PG), Randy Baylis (SG), Walter Nau (SF), Laurence Wherry (PF) Charles Canady, John Griffin, Scott Mullikin, Patrick Greene | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Carlos Gammon (SG), Danny Connelly (SF), Wade Gilbert (PF), Larry Hughes (C) David Briggs, Matthew Dunneback, Everett Brasfield, James Craine, Thomas Combs | |
| 06:14 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Laurence Wherry - foul #2 on Laurence Wherry, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Pacific | Chad Tomes (C) Elmer Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:29 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-59 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Danny Connelly gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:08 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Danny Connelly | 53-62 |
| 05:02 | Pacific | Walter Nau comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Hughes - foul #1 on Larry Hughes, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| 05:02 | Pacific | Walter Nau misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 05:02 | Pacific | Walter Nau makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:51 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| 04:36 | Pacific | Walter Nau misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 04:35 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 04:23 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses long on a shot from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 04:21 | Pacific | Walter Nau grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 04:13 | Pacific | Walter Nau hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-62 |
| 04:12 | Pacific | Chad Tomes tips it home | 56-62 |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses the 3 from straight away | 56-62 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon grabs the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Anthony Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randy Baylis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Nau (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Laurence Wherry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Tomes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 03:40 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 03:40 | Pacific | Pacific calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Griffin (SG), Elmer Johnson (C) Randy Baylis, Chad Tomes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Combs (C) Larry Hughes | |
| 03:19 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson double dribbles | 56-62 |
| 03:02 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is whistled for traveling | 56-62 |
| 02:40 | Pacific | John Griffin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 02:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Danny Connelly | 56-62 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Gammon | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:14 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson jams it | 58-65 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Anthony Nichols is called for the reach on Carlos Gammon - foul #2 on Anthony Nichols, team foul #7 | 58-65 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:53 | Pacific | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 01:42 | Pacific | Danny Connelly picks off the pass by John Griffin | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Laurence Wherry - foul #3 on Laurence Wherry, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| 01:30 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:30 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:30 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 01:23 | Pacific | Thomas Combs is called for the reach on Elmer Johnson - foul #3 on Thomas Combs, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 01:23 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Thomas Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | Anthony Nichols is called for the reach on Carlos Gammon - foul #3 on Anthony Nichols, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 01:10 | Pacific | Anthony Nichols grabs the board | 58-68 |
| 00:53 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Nichols | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Danny Connelly is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Nichols - foul #4 on Anthony Nichols, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (PF) Wade Gilbert | |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:52 | Pacific | Walter Nau gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Pacific | Walter Nau misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 00:45 | Pacific | Elmer Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:41 | Pacific | Thomas Combs is called for the reach on John Griffin - foul #4 on Thomas Combs, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wade Gilbert (PF) Everett Brasfield | |
| 00:41 | Pacific | John Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Thomas Combs grabs the board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Thomas Combs is hacked by Anthony Nichols in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Nichols, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Pacific | Charles Canady (PG) Anthony Nichols | |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (PF) Wade Gilbert | |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Thomas Combs misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:35 | Pacific | Charles Canady is whistled for traveling | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Canady - foul #1 on Charles Canady, team foul #12 | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:26 | Pacific | Walter Nau clanks a floater from the right side | 61-71 |
| 00:24 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:20 | Pacific | Laurence Wherry is whistled for traveling | 61-71 |
| Subs | Pacific | Randy Baylis (SG), Scott Mullikin (SF), Patrick Greene (PF), Chad Tomes (C) John Griffin, Walter Nau, Laurence Wherry, Elmer Johnson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons runs out the clock | 61-71 |