| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Trenton Jackson (fresh) SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) SF - Christopher Saliba (fresh) PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) C - Mathew Tingle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Joseph Boswell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | American U. | Clayton Ebron clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | American U. | Matthew Starner pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Stephen Rose connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Boswell | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | American U. | The rebound goes to Clayton Ebron | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Clayton Ebron clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Trenton Jackson - foul #1 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Clayton Ebron makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Clayton Ebron misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ricky Lyons - foul #1 on Ricky Lyons, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | American U. | Mathew Tingle is called for the reach on Joseph Boswell - foul #1 on Mathew Tingle, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:07 | American U. | Matthew Starner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant banks in the layup on a great pass from Trenton Jackson | 3-4 |
| 17:40 | American U. | Clayton Ebron drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Starner | 5-4 |
| 17:18 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:17 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba hits the follow up shot | 5-6 |
| 16:44 | American U. | Matthew Starner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | American U. | Joseph Boswell misses the tip | 5-6 |
| 16:42 | American U. | Matthew Starner can't tip it in | 5-6 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle is hacked by Clayton Ebron - foul #1 on Clayton Ebron, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Jacob Landon (SG), Scott Young (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Christopher Saliba, Joe Bryant, Mathew Tingle | |
| 16:20 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 16:18 | American U. | Matthew Starner pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:09 | American U. | Matthew Starner buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Boswell | 7-6 |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Joseph Boswell gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) SG - Jacob Landon (fresh) SF - Scott Young (fresh) PF - Robert Williams (fresh) C - Mark Fitting (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | American U. | Matthew Starner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ricky Lyons | 10-6 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charlie Baker | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | American U. | Charlie Baker steals it from Matthew Starner | 10-9 |
| 14:49 | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon banks in the layup on a great pass from Charlie Baker | 10-11 |
| 14:35 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the shot from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker is hacked by Ricky Lyons - foul #2 on Ricky Lyons, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Erik Montero (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), David McKain (PF), Charles Dann (C) Ricky Lyons, Matthew Starner, Clayton Ebron, Stephen Rose, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Joe Bryant (PF) Jacob Landon, Scott Young, Robert Williams | |
| 14:19 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant is denied on a dunk by David McKain | 10-11 |
| 14:18 | American U. | The rebound goes to David McKain | 10-11 |
| 14:02 | American U. | Donald Anderson drills a fadeaway from close range | 12-11 |
| 13:41 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Donald Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:32 | American U. | David McKain scores on a floater from the left block and the foul's on Joe Bryant - foul #1 on Joe Bryant, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Christopher Saliba (SG), Mathew Tingle (C) Charlie Baker, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Mark Fitting | |
| 13:32 | American U. | David McKain misses the free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:32 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle is fouled on the floor by David McKain - foul #1 on David McKain, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting (C) Mathew Tingle | |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by William Ogburn and he's fouled by Charles Dann - foul #1 on Charles Dann, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Starner (SG), Clayton Ebron (SF) Erik Montero, Charles Dann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle (C) Mark Fitting | |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:41 | American U. | Matthew Starner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 12:40 | Central Michigan | William Ogburn gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | American U. | Barry Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:14 | American U. | Matthew Starner lays it up and in set up by Donald Anderson | 16-14 |
| 12:01 | Central Michigan | Clayton Ebron steps in front of the Joe Bryant pass | 16-14 |
| 11:43 | American U. | Matthew Starner is hacked by Christopher Saliba - foul #1 on Christopher Saliba, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) David McKain, Donald Anderson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Scott Young (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Christopher Saliba, William Ogburn, Joe Bryant, Mathew Tingle | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry Owens (fresh) SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) SF - Scott Young (fresh) PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | American U. | Joseph Boswell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Rose | 19-14 |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Rose | 19-14 |
| 11:12 | American U. | Joseph Boswell snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 10:50 | American U. | Barry Owens misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting gets the rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:31 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting buries a driving attempt in the paint | 19-16 |
| 10:05 | American U. | Barry Owens is hacked by Charlie Baker - foul #1 on Charlie Baker, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | American U. | David McKain (PG), Erik Montero (SG), Donald Anderson (SF) Barry Owens, Matthew Starner, Clayton Ebron | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Jacob Landon (SG), Christopher Saliba (SF), Joe Bryant (PF), Mathew Tingle (C) Charlie Baker, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Scott Young, Robert Williams, Mark Fitting | |
| 09:44 | American U. | Joseph Boswell is denied on a layup by Joe Bryant | 19-16 |
| 09:42 | American U. | Stephen Rose pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:28 | American U. | Donald Anderson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 09:27 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:22 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Trenton Jackson | 19-18 |
| 09:00 | American U. | Erik Montero makes the shot in the lane | 21-18 |
| 08:46 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 21-18 |
| 08:44 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle gets the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:31 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson misses short on a floater from the right side | 21-18 |
| 08:30 | American U. | Erik Montero pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:10 | American U. | Erik Montero is whistled for traveling | 21-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Matthew Starner (SG), Clayton Ebron (SF), Edward Hughes (PF), Charles Dann (C) David McKain, Erik Montero, Donald Anderson, Stephen Rose, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Jacob Landon, Christopher Saliba, Mathew Tingle | |
| 07:54 | Central Michigan | Matthew Starner swats the layup by Joe Bryant | 21-18 |
| 07:53 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck grabs the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant drills a driving attempt from the right block | 21-20 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry Owens (fresh) SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Hughes (fresh) C - Charles Dann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Steinbeck (fresh) SF - William Ogburn (fresh) PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | American U. | Matthew Starner misses the driving attempt from close range | 21-20 |
| 07:21 | Central Michigan | Mark Fitting grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:08 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Baker | 21-22 |
| 06:49 | American U. | Edward Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-22 |
| Subs | American U. | David McKain (PG), Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Barry Owens, Edward Hughes, Charles Dann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Christopher Saliba (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Mathew Tingle (C) Charlie Baker, William Ogburn, Joe Bryant, Mark Fitting | |
| 06:29 | Central Michigan | Christopher Saliba drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mathew Tingle | 21-24 |
| 06:04 | American U. | Joseph Boswell is denied on a layup by Robert Williams | 21-24 |
| 06:02 | American U. | Joseph Boswell tips it in | 23-24 |
| 05:42 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 05:41 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Saliba | 23-24 |
| 05:23 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-24 |
| 05:21 | American U. | Clayton Ebron snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 05:06 | American U. | Clayton Ebron buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Starner | 25-24 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Trenton Jackson and he's fouled by Stephen Rose - foul #1 on Stephen Rose, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Erik Montero (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), Edward Hughes (PF), Charles Dann (C) David McKain, Matthew Starner, Clayton Ebron, Stephen Rose, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Jacob Landon (SG), Scott Young (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Geoffrey Steinbeck, Christopher Saliba, Mathew Tingle | |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams misses the free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:44 | American U. | The rebound goes to Erik Montero | 25-26 |
| 04:33 | American U. | Edward Hughes buries a runner from the right block | 27-26 |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon is hacked by Edward Hughes - foul #1 on Edward Hughes, team foul #7 | 27-26 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant (PF) Robert Williams | |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:59 | American U. | Charlie Baker steps in front of the Erik Montero pass | 27-28 |
| 03:32 | Central Michigan | Jacob Landon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-28 |
| 03:30 | American U. | Charles Dann gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry Owens (fresh) SG - Erik Montero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Dann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charlie Baker (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Landon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Young (fresh) PF - Joe Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Fitting (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | American U. | Barry Owens loses the ball out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), Matthew Starner (SG), Clayton Ebron (SF), Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Barry Owens, Erik Montero, Donald Anderson, Edward Hughes, Charles Dann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Christopher Saliba (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Charlie Baker, Jacob Landon, Scott Young, Mark Fitting | |
| 03:05 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Geoffrey Steinbeck, team foul #6 | 27-28 |
| 02:46 | American U. | Matthew Starner misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 27-28 |
| 02:44 | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 02:26 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle misses the easy layup | 27-28 |
| 02:24 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 02:07 | American U. | Matthew Starner makes the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Geoffrey Steinbeck - foul #2 on Geoffrey Steinbeck, team foul #7 | 29-28 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), William Ogburn (SF), Mark Fitting (C) Trenton Jackson, Christopher Saliba, Mathew Tingle | |
| 02:07 | American U. | Matthew Starner makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:51 | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Christopher Saliba (SG), Scott Young (SF) Charlie Baker, Geoffrey Steinbeck, William Ogburn | |
| 01:32 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Trenton Jackson - foul #2 on Trenton Jackson, team foul #8 | 30-28 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), William Ogburn (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Trenton Jackson, Christopher Saliba, Scott Young, Mark Fitting | |
| 01:32 | American U. | Stephen Rose makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:32 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Mathew Tingle snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 01:17 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Stephen Rose - foul #2 on Stephen Rose, team foul #8 | 31-28 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Mark Fitting (C) Charlie Baker, Mathew Tingle | |
| 01:17 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:17 | Central Michigan | Geoffrey Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:06 | American U. | Ricky Lyons is fouled on the floor by Joe Bryant - foul #2 on Joe Bryant, team foul #9 | 31-29 |
| Subs | American U. | David McKain (PF) Stephen Rose | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charlie Baker (PG), Jacob Landon (SG) Trenton Jackson, Geoffrey Steinbeck | |
| 01:06 | American U. | Ricky Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:06 | American U. | Ricky Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:06 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Joe Bryant hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Ricky Lyons misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-32 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Mark Fitting | 32-32 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | William Ogburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Erik Montero (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), Stephen Rose (PF) Ricky Lyons, Matthew Starner, Clayton Ebron, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Trenton Jackson (PG), Geoffrey Steinbeck (SG), Christopher Saliba (SF), Mathew Tingle (C) Charlie Baker, Jacob Landon, William Ogburn, Mark Fitting | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Barry Owens comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 32-32 |