| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Robert Perkins (fresh) SG - Josh Broyles (fresh) SF - Otis Jackson (fresh) PF - Steven Taylor (fresh) C - Donald Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) SF - Scott Henderson (fresh) PF - George Ingram (fresh) C - Michael Brewer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wagner | Steven Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wagner | Wagner is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Wagner | Steven Taylor banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Josh Broyles - foul #1 on Josh Broyles, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:37 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Wagner | Donald Davis is whistled for traveling | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Ball State | Michael Brewer scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Wilkins | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Wagner | Otis Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:31 | Wagner | Steven Taylor tips it home | 4-4 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-4 |
| 18:17 | Wagner | Steven Taylor gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | Wagner | Steven Taylor blows the layup but he's hacked by Alonso Alphin - foul #1 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Wagner | Robert Coleman (SF), Gregg Jones (C) Otis Jackson, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:49 | Wagner | Steven Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | Wagner | Steven Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Wilkins | 5-7 |
| 17:17 | Wagner | Scott Henderson is called for the reach on Robert Perkins - foul #1 on Scott Henderson, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Wagner | Lon Morris (SG), Wayne Moore (PF) Josh Broyles, Steven Taylor | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:58 | Wagner | Robert Coleman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:57 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 5-7 |
| 16:37 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Scott Henderson | 5-9 |
| 16:15 | Wagner | Robert Coleman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Brewer - foul #1 on Michael Brewer, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Wagner | Otis Jackson (SF), Steven Taylor (PF), Donald Davis (C) Robert Perkins, Wayne Moore, Gregg Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ruben Laws (SG), Van Jackson (SF) Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson | |
| 16:15 | Wagner | Robert Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:15 | Wagner | Robert Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:51 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is fouled on the floor by Robert Coleman - foul #1 on Robert Coleman, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Wagner | Douglas Brown (PG), Josh Broyles (SG) Robert Coleman, Lon Morris | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Douglas Brown (fresh) SG - Josh Broyles (fresh) SF - Otis Jackson (fresh) PF - Steven Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Laws (fresh) SF - Van Jackson (fresh) PF - George Ingram (fairly fresh) C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Van Jackson | 6-11 |
| 15:30 | Wagner | Josh Broyles is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Josh Broyles, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Wagner | Robert Perkins (PG), Lon Morris (SG) Douglas Brown, Josh Broyles | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 15:11 | Ball State | Lon Morris is called for the reach on Ronald Wilkins - foul #1 on Lon Morris, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Wagner | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG) Ronald Wilkins | |
| 14:51 | Ball State | Ruben Laws clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-11 |
| 14:50 | Wagner | Donald Davis snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 14:36 | Wagner | Steven Taylor can't finish the layup | 6-11 |
| 14:34 | Ball State | Michael Brewer pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Ruben Laws misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 14:13 | Wagner | Donald Davis snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 13:57 | Wagner | Otis Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Van Jackson - foul #1 on Van Jackson, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Wagner | Thomas Roberts (SG), Robert Coleman (PF), Gregg Jones (C) Lon Morris, Steven Taylor, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Alonso Alphin (SG), Scott Henderson (SF) Eric Hukill, Ruben Laws, Van Jackson | |
| 13:57 | Wagner | Otis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:57 | Wagner | Otis Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:37 | Wagner | Gregg Jones pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:25 | Wagner | Gregg Jones misses the shot near the basket | 8-11 |
| 13:24 | Ball State | George Ingram grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 13:11 | Ball State | Michael Brewer hits a jumper from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 13:00 | Wagner | Ronald Wilkins steals it from Robert Perkins | 8-13 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 12:45 | Ball State | Scott Henderson tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 12:30 | Wagner | Thomas Roberts misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 12:28 | Wagner | Gregg Jones tips it back up and in | 10-15 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-17 |
| 11:50 | Wagner | Robert Perkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Robert Perkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Roberts (fresh) SF - Otis Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Coleman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gregg Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Ingram (tiring) C - Michael Brewer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 11:45 | Wagner | The rebound goes to Thomas Roberts | 13-17 |
| 11:27 | Wagner | George Ingram takes the ball from Thomas Roberts | 13-17 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | George Ingram misses short on a floater from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Scott Henderson tips it back up and in | 13-19 |
| 10:45 | Wagner | Thomas Roberts is fouled on the floor by Alonso Alphin - foul #2 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Wagner | Douglas Brown (PG), Lon Morris (SG), Steven Taylor (PF), Donald Davis (C) Robert Perkins, Thomas Roberts, Robert Coleman, Gregg Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ruben Laws (SG), Van Jackson (SF), Darrell Lugo (PF) Alonso Alphin, Scott Henderson, George Ingram | |
| 10:35 | Wagner | Ronald Wilkins steals the ball from Donald Davis | 13-19 |
| 10:30 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins jams it | 13-21 |
| 10:14 | Wagner | Lon Morris is fouled on the floor by Van Jackson - foul #2 on Van Jackson, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Wagner | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Ford (SF) Van Jackson | |
| 09:55 | Wagner | Steven Taylor double dribbles | 13-21 |
| Subs | Wagner | Robert Coleman (SF) Otis Jackson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG) Ronald Wilkins | |
| 09:33 | Ball State | Michael Brewer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 09:32 | Wagner | Steven Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:19 | Wagner | Douglas Brown hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 13-21 |
| 09:18 | Wagner | Douglas Brown grabs the offensive board | 13-21 |
| 09:08 | Wagner | Robert Coleman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-21 |
| 09:07 | Ball State | Ruben Laws grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:50 | Ball State | Eric Hukill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 08:48 | Wagner | The rebound goes to Lon Morris | 13-21 |
| 08:35 | Wagner | Michael Brewer denies the turnaround by Donald Davis | 13-21 |
| 08:33 | Ball State | Ruben Laws gets the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-21 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | Michael Brewer tips it in | 13-23 |
| 08:02 | Wagner | Lon Morris knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Taylor | 15-23 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Ruben Laws throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-23 |
| Subs | Wagner | Robert Perkins (PG), Thomas Roberts (SG), Otis Jackson (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Gregg Jones (C) Douglas Brown, Lon Morris, Robert Coleman, Steven Taylor, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Scott Henderson (SF), George Ingram (PF) Eric Hukill, Ruben Laws, Darrell Lugo | |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Robert Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Roberts (fresh) SF - Otis Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) C - Gregg Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ford (fresh) SF - Scott Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Ingram (fairly fresh) C - Michael Brewer (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Wagner | Wayne Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 07:17 | Ball State | Michael Brewer gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | George Ingram loses the dribble to Wayne Moore | 15-23 |
| 06:48 | Wagner | Ronald Wilkins picks off the pass by Thomas Roberts | 15-23 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | James Ford is fouled on the floor by Thomas Roberts - foul #1 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Wagner | Steven Taylor (PF) Wayne Moore | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ruben Laws (SG) James Ford | |
| 06:24 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-23 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Scott Henderson can't tip it in | 15-23 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Laws | 15-23 |
| 06:06 | Ball State | Michael Brewer drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Scott Henderson and he's hacked by Gregg Jones - foul #1 on Gregg Jones, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Wagner | Douglas Brown (SG), Wayne Denton (C) Thomas Roberts, Otis Jackson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:06 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses the free throw | 15-25 |
| 06:06 | Wagner | Steven Taylor snags the defensive board | 15-25 |
| 06:01 | Wagner | The jumper by Robert Perkins is denied by Michael Brewer | 15-25 |
| 06:00 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins gets the rebound | 15-25 |
| 05:35 | Ball State | Ruben Laws steps out of bounds on the baseline | 15-25 |
| Subs | Wagner | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Lugo (C) Michael Brewer | |
| 05:14 | Wagner | Gregg Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-25 |
| 05:12 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins gets the rebound | 15-25 |
| 04:54 | Ball State | Ruben Laws buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Scott Henderson | 15-28 |
| 04:38 | Wagner | Gregg Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 15-28 |
| 04:37 | Wagner | Wayne Denton grabs the offensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 04:12 | Wagner | Douglas Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-28 |
| 04:10 | Wagner | Wayne Denton grabs the offensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 03:54 | Wagner | Ruben Laws is called for the reach on Wayne Denton - foul #1 on Ruben Laws, team foul #7 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Wagner | Josh Broyles (SG), Robert Coleman (SF), Wayne Moore (PF) Robert Perkins, Gregg Jones, Steven Taylor | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Hukill (PG), Alonso Alphin (SG), Van Jackson (SF), James Ford (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Ruben Laws, Scott Henderson, George Ingram | |
| 03:54 | Wagner | Wayne Denton makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 03:54 | Wagner | Wayne Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Eric Hukill drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Van Jackson | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Wagner | PG - Douglas Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Josh Broyles (fresh) SF - Robert Coleman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) C - Wayne Denton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Hukill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Van Jackson (fresh) PF - James Ford (fresh) C - Darrell Lugo (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Wagner | Robert Coleman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 17-30 |
| 03:06 | Ball State | James Ford snags the defensive board | 17-30 |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Eric Hukill is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Brown - foul #1 on Douglas Brown, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Wagner | Robert Perkins (PG), Donald Davis (C) Douglas Brown, Wayne Denton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Brewer (C) Darrell Lugo | |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Eric Hukill misses the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 03:02 | Wagner | Donald Davis snags the defensive board | 17-30 |
| 02:44 | Wagner | Robert Perkins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Josh Broyles | 20-30 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Robert Coleman picks off the pass by James Ford | 20-30 |
| 01:59 | Wagner | Robert Coleman drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Perkins and he's fouled by Michael Brewer - foul #2 on Michael Brewer, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Wagner | Steven Taylor (PF) Wayne Moore | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Darrell Lugo (C) Eric Hukill, Michael Brewer | |
| 01:59 | Wagner | Robert Coleman makes the free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Van Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-30 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Van Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 01:29 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Ford | 23-32 |
| 01:15 | Wagner | Robert Coleman is hacked by Van Jackson - foul #3 on Van Jackson, team foul #9 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Wagner | Lon Morris (SG) Josh Broyles | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ruben Laws (SG), Scott Henderson (SF), George Ingram (PF) Alonso Alphin, Van Jackson, James Ford | |
| 01:15 | Wagner | Robert Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Darrell Lugo gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 01:04 | Wagner | Steven Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 00:54 | Wagner | Robert Perkins works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 00:53 | Wagner | Steven Taylor snags the offensive board | 23-32 |
| 00:34 | Wagner | Lon Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-32 |
| Subs | Wagner | Douglas Brown (PG), Otis Jackson (SF), Gregg Jones (C) Robert Perkins, Robert Coleman, Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Brewer (C) Darrell Lugo | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Michael Brewer lays it in on a great pass from George Ingram | 23-34 |
| 00:06 | Wagner | Douglas Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-34 |
| Subs | Wagner | Josh Broyles (SG) Lon Morris | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:02 | Ball State | Ruben Laws hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-34 |
| 00:01 | Wagner | Steven Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 00:00 | Wagner | Steven Taylor can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 23-34 |