| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lester Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alvin Valentin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Kornegay (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kravitz (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lyle Kennell | 38-36 |
| 19:11 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin misses badly on a shot from the left side | 38-36 |
| 19:10 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is hacked by Alvin Valentin - foul #2 on Alvin Valentin, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is fouled on the floor by Lester Welch - foul #2 on Lester Welch, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelly Holland (PG), Billy Sharp (SG) Lester Welch, Scott Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay lays it in on a great pass from Albert Alston and the foul's on Alvin Valentin - foul #3 on Alvin Valentin, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart (SF), Frank Beauchamp (PF), Ron Cooper (C) William Walter, John Duncan, Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Lyle Kennell, Albert Alston, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| 18:12 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Curtis Kornegay - foul #2 on Curtis Kornegay, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Curtis Kornegay | |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | James Link misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 17:33 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Eric Barnhart | 40-39 |
| 17:25 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp is whistled for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lester Welch (PG), Scott Stanley (SG) Kelly Holland, Ron Cooper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | James Link knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 16:46 | Lafayette | Scott Stanley clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ryan Roberts - foul #3 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Walter (SF), John Duncan (PF), Ron Cooper (C) Billy Sharp, Eric Barnhart, Frank Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF), John Kravitz (C) David Ruppert, Ryan Roberts, James Link, Theodore Morgan, Richard Langford | |
| 16:46 | Lafayette | Scott Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:46 | Lafayette | Scott Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:46 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:32 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Lyle Kennell, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelly Holland (SG) Scott Stanley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | Ron Cooper misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Curtis Kornegay - foul #3 on Curtis Kornegay, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs (SG) Lester Welch | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Curtis Kornegay | |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | Ron Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | Ron Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz knocks in the 3 from straight away | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Kelly Holland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Jacobs (fresh) SF - William Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ron Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Alston (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Link (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kravitz (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Lafayette | John Duncan can't finish the layup | 43-45 |
| 15:31 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | William Walter is called for the reach on Lyle Kennell in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Walter, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart (PF), Alvin Valentin (C) John Duncan, Ron Cooper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Lyle Kennell, James Link, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston clanks a floater from the left side | 43-45 |
| 15:14 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:49 | Lafayette | William Walter misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 43-45 |
| 14:47 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:32 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses long on a floater from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 14:31 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:27 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland misses badly on a floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 14:26 | Lafayette | William Walter pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:16 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart can't connect on a runner from close range | 43-45 |
| 14:15 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart tips it in | 45-45 |
| 14:11 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lester Welch (PG), Scott Stanley (SG), Billy Sharp (SF), John Duncan (PF) Kelly Holland, Richard Jacobs, William Walter, Eric Barnhart | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Darrell Vaughn (PF), John Kravitz (C) David Ruppert, Albert Alston, Theodore Morgan, Richard Langford | |
| 13:57 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin misses the shot from the left block | 45-45 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:39 | Central Michigan | Lester Welch is called for the reach on Lyle Kennell - foul #3 on Lester Welch, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp (C) Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Curtis Kornegay | |
| 13:29 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Link and the foul's on Lester Welch - foul #4 on Lester Welch, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart (SF) Lester Welch | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:29 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:29 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:15 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Sharp | 48-47 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz connects on the jumper from close range | 48-49 |
| 12:49 | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by John Duncan | 50-49 |
| 12:20 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Darrell Vaughn | 50-51 |
| 12:04 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp misses long on a turnaround from close range | 50-51 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 11:45 | Central Michigan | James Link clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 11:44 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Billy Sharp (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Stanley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Burkhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Duncan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Beauchamp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Link (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kravitz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Lafayette | John Duncan banks in the layup set up by Victor Burkhart | 52-51 |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Scott Stanley steps in front of the Ryan Roberts pass in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 11:12 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp's pass is intercepted by Lyle Kennell | 52-51 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts misses the easy layup | 52-51 |
| 11:06 | Lafayette | John Duncan snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 10:46 | Lafayette | Scott Stanley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 10:44 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 10:34 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 10:33 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | James Link misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Stanley - foul #3 on Scott Stanley, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelly Holland (PG), Richard Jacobs (SG), William Walter (SF), Eric Barnhart (PF), Alvin Valentin (C) Billy Sharp, Scott Stanley, Victor Burkhart, John Duncan, Frank Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Lyle Kennell, Ryan Roberts, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | James Link makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | James Link misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:27 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 10:12 | Lafayette | William Walter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kelly Holland | 54-52 |
| 09:50 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Curtis Kornegay | 54-54 |
| 09:29 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 09:27 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:22 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 09:21 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Albert Alston | 54-54 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | William Walter picks off the pass by Richard Langford | 54-54 |
| 08:49 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Link - foul #2 on James Link, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Scott Stanley (SG), John Duncan (PF), Ron Cooper (C) Richard Jacobs, Eric Barnhart, Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Adam Merrell (PF), John Kravitz (C) James Link, Theodore Morgan, Richard Langford | |
| 08:49 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:49 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Kelly Holland steals it from John Kravitz | 56-54 |
| 08:21 | Lafayette | John Duncan's pass is intercepted by David Ruppert | 56-54 |
| 08:18 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston banks in the layup on a great pass from David Ruppert | 56-56 |
| 08:15 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland is fouled in the backcourt by David Ruppert - foul #1 on David Ruppert, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| 07:58 | Lafayette | John Duncan can't throw it down | 56-56 |
| 07:56 | Lafayette | Ron Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 07:34 | Lafayette | John Duncan buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Stanley | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Kelly Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Stanley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Walter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Duncan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ron Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Ruppert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Alston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Curtis Kornegay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Adam Merrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Kravitz (tiring) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston misses short on an open jump hook from the right block | 58-56 |
| 07:09 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Kelly Holland | 58-56 |
| 06:40 | Lafayette | William Walter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-56 |
| 06:38 | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Merrell | 58-59 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | William Walter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Adam Merrell - foul #1 on Adam Merrell, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lester Welch (PG), Richard Jacobs (SG), Eric Barnhart (PF), Alvin Valentin (C) Kelly Holland, Scott Stanley, John Duncan, Ron Cooper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Darrell Vaughn (PF), Theodore Morgan (C) David Ruppert, Adam Merrell, John Kravitz | |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | William Walter makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | William Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | William Walter makes the 3rd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:58 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan is called for traveling | 61-59 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart (PF) William Walter | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:38 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin misses the easy layup | 61-59 |
| 05:37 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Eric Barnhart is called for the reach on Albert Alston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Barnhart, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:15 | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart is hacked by Darrell Vaughn - foul #3 on Darrell Vaughn, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (SG), Ryan Roberts (SF) Albert Alston, Curtis Kornegay | |
| 05:15 | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:15 | Lafayette | Victor Burkhart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:54 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan misses the easy layup | 63-61 |
| 04:52 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:46 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts's floater is tipped away by Victor Burkhart | 66-61 |
| 04:17 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:12 | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lester Welch | 69-61 |
| 04:10 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Welch - foul #5 on Lester Welch, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelly Holland (PG), Billy Sharp (SG), William Walter (SF), Frank Beauchamp (PF) Lester Welch, Richard Jacobs, Victor Burkhart, Eric Barnhart | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Alston (SG), James Link (SF), Richard Langford (C) David Ruppert, Ryan Roberts, Theodore Morgan | |
| 04:10 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:10 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 03:54 | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp misses the 3 from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | James Link gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is hacked by Kelly Holland - foul #1 on Kelly Holland, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:19 | Lafayette | William Walter is denied on a layup by Darrell Vaughn | 69-62 |
| 03:18 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Kelly Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Sharp (fairly fresh) SF - William Walter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Frank Beauchamp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Alvin Valentin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Alston (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Link (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Langford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:52 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford's pass is intercepted by Alvin Valentin | 69-62 |
| 02:52 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Jacobs (PG), Eric Barnhart (SF), John Duncan (PF) Kelly Holland, William Walter, Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Theodore Morgan (PF) Lyle Kennell, Albert Alston, James Link, Darrell Vaughn | |
| 02:40 | Lafayette | Billy Sharp is fouled on the floor by Ryan Roberts - foul #4 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| 02:40 | Lafayette | Billy Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:40 | Lafayette | Billy Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:40 | Lafayette | John Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-62 |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 02:23 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Walter (SF), Alvin Valentin (C) Eric Barnhart, Frank Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Kravitz (C) Richard Langford | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | Alvin Valentin drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Jacobs | 73-62 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Jacobs - foul #1 on Richard Jacobs, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kelly Holland (PG), Eric Barnhart (SF), Frank Beauchamp (PF), Ron Cooper (C) Richard Jacobs, William Walter, John Duncan, Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Curtis Kornegay | |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:29 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Scott Stanley (SG), William Walter (SF), John Duncan (PF), Alvin Valentin (C) Billy Sharp, Eric Barnhart, Frank Beauchamp, Ron Cooper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF) David Ruppert, Ryan Roberts, James Link, Theodore Morgan | |
| 01:08 | Lafayette | John Duncan makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kelly Holland | 75-64 |
| 00:51 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay tips it back up and in | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Lafayette | John Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Alston - foul #2 on Albert Alston, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart (C) Alvin Valentin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:46 | Lafayette | John Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:46 | Lafayette | John Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 77-66 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Billy Sharp (SG), Victor Burkhart (PF), Ron Cooper (C) Scott Stanley, William Walter, John Duncan | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), James Link (SF), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Lyle Kennell, Albert Alston, Curtis Kornegay, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | Billy Sharp clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-66 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Theodore Morgan | 77-66 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts is fouled on the floor by Kelly Holland - foul #2 on Kelly Holland, team foul #12 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Frank Beauchamp (PF) Victor Burkhart | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan grabs the offensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:07 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 77-67 |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Eric Barnhart snags the defensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Kelly Holland runs out the clock | 77-67 |