| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) SF - Clarence Errico (fresh) PF - James Marshall (fresh) C - Corey Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Steven Temple (fresh) SG - David Greenlaw (fresh) SF - Clint Kirby (fresh) PF - Gerald Soule (fresh) C - Floyd Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Graham Lloyd steps in front of the Steven Temple pass | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | James Marshall can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Floyd Schroeder | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling is hacked by Steven Temple in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Temple, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Johnson | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Temple and he's fouled by James Marshall - foul #1 on James Marshall, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Western Michigan | James Marshall misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 3-3 |
| 17:59 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw knocks in the shot from the right block | 3-5 |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | David Greenlaw steps in front of the Graham Lloyd pass in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 17:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Corey Johnson swats the short shot by Gerald Soule | 3-5 |
| 17:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder tips it back up and in | 3-7 |
| 17:12 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Corey Johnson | 6-7 |
| 16:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-7 |
| 16:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder snags the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Steven Temple | 6-9 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson scores on a floater from the baseline | 8-9 |
| 16:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), Ronald Giddings (PF), Robert Parker (C) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, James Marshall, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis (PG), Caleb Roussel (SG), Anthony Vaughn (SF), Micah Hughes (PF), Mathew Markel (C) Steven Temple, David Greenlaw, Clint Kirby, Gerald Soule, Floyd Schroeder | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) SG - John Gay (fresh) SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) C - Robert Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Russell Davis (fresh) SG - Caleb Roussel (fresh) SF - Anthony Vaughn (fresh) PF - Micah Hughes (fresh) C - Mathew Markel (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn can't finish the layup | 8-9 |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Mathew Markel - foul #1 on Mathew Markel, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Giddings - foul #1 on Ronald Giddings, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:39 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 10-10 |
| 14:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), Shannon Goodall (C) Mark Mousseau, John Gay, Ronald Giddings | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), David Greenlaw (SG), Clint Kirby (SF), Dennis Loveday (PF) Russell Davis, Caleb Roussel, Anthony Vaughn, Micah Hughes | |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 14:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 13:50 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 13:48 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:41 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence Errico | 12-13 |
| 13:25 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw is called for traveling | 12-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Marshall (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Robert Parker, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule (PF) Mathew Markel | |
| 13:23 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling is hacked by David Greenlaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Greenlaw, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | James Marshall is whistled for a carry | 12-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel (SG), Micah Hughes (SF) David Greenlaw, Clint Kirby | |
| 12:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Graham Lloyd - foul #1 on Graham Lloyd, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder (C) Dennis Loveday | |
| 12:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 12:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule loses the dribble to James Marshall | 12-14 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Caleb Roussel is called for the reach on James Marshall - foul #1 on Caleb Roussel, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), Ronald Giddings (SF) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, Clarence Errico | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis (PG), Anthony Vaughn (SG) Steven Temple, Caleb Roussel | |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by Micah Hughes | 12-14 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | James Marshall tips it back up and in | 14-14 |
| 12:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Mousseau - foul #1 on Mark Mousseau, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico (SF) James Marshall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw (SG) Micah Hughes | |
| 12:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:05 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | Anthony Vaughn picks off the pass by Clarence Errico in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 11:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule slams it home set up by Anthony Vaughn | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) SG - John Gay (fresh) SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Russell Davis (fresh) SG - David Greenlaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Vaughn (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gerald Soule (fresh) 5 pts. C - Floyd Schroeder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 16-17 |
| 11:25 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Vaughn | 16-20 |
| 11:18 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | David Greenlaw is called for the reach on John Gay - foul #2 on David Greenlaw, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), Robert Parker (SF), James Marshall (PF), Shannon Goodall (C) Mark Mousseau, John Gay, Clarence Errico, Ronald Giddings, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), Caleb Roussel (SG), Clint Kirby (SF), Dennis Loveday (PF), Mathew Markel (C) Russell Davis, David Greenlaw, Anthony Vaughn, Gerald Soule, Floyd Schroeder | |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | James Marshall scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Bolling and he's hacked by Steven Temple - foul #2 on Steven Temple, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis (PG), Micah Hughes (PF) Steven Temple, Dennis Loveday | |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | James Marshall makes the free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to James Marshall | 19-20 |
| 10:04 | Western Michigan | James Marshall misses the lay-in | 19-20 |
| 10:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 09:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel is called for traveling | 19-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), Clarence Errico (SF), Ronald Giddings (PF) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, James Marshall, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule (PF) Micah Hughes | |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker tips it but misses | 19-20 |
| 09:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Clarence Errico steals the ball from Clint Kirby | 19-20 |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau's pass is intercepted by Russell Davis in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 08:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Parker - foul #1 on Robert Parker, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), Shannon Goodall (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Mark Mousseau, John Gay, Ronald Giddings, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn (PG), Dennis Loveday (C) Russell Davis, Mathew Markel | |
| 08:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel can't connect on a floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 08:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Dennis Loveday pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby is fouled on the floor by Corey Johnson - foul #1 on Corey Johnson, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micah Hughes (SF), Floyd Schroeder (C) Clint Kirby, Gerald Soule | |
| 08:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder is fouled on the floor by Shannon Goodall - foul #1 on Shannon Goodall, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| 08:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Dennis Loveday pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 07:54 | TX State-San Marcos | Corey Johnson steals it from Anthony Vaughn | 19-21 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Clarence Errico | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) SF - Clarence Errico (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Shannon Goodall (fresh) C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Anthony Vaughn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Caleb Roussel (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Micah Hughes (fresh) PF - Dennis Loveday (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Corey Johnson - foul #2 on Corey Johnson, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), James Marshall (PF), Ronald Giddings (C) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, Shannon Goodall, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis (PG), Clint Kirby (SF), Gerald Soule (PF) Anthony Vaughn, Micah Hughes, Dennis Loveday | |
| 07:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder makes the free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | John Gay is denied on a dunk by Gerald Soule | 21-24 |
| 06:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | James Marshall is called for the reach on Gerald Soule - foul #2 on James Marshall, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (C) James Marshall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel (C) Floyd Schroeder | |
| 06:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker hits the easy wide open finger roll | 23-24 |
| 06:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule travels with the ball | 23-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG) Mark Mousseau, John Gay | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micah Hughes (SF), Dennis Loveday (PF) Clint Kirby, Gerald Soule | |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Graham Lloyd | 25-24 |
| 05:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-24 |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 05:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 05:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Caleb Roussel | 25-26 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd loses the dribble to Dennis Loveday in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 05:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Russell Davis knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling is hacked by Russell Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Davis, team foul #7 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall (PF) Robert Parker | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn (SG), Clint Kirby (SF), Gerald Soule (PF) Caleb Roussel, Micah Hughes, Dennis Loveday | |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Vaughn | 27-30 |
| 04:49 | Western Michigan | Clint Kirby steals it from Graham Lloyd in the backcourt | 27-30 |
| 04:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule scores on a jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Shannon Goodall - foul #2 on Shannon Goodall, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), Robert Parker (C) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder (C) Mathew Markel | |
| 04:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:20 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses the jump hook in the paint | 27-33 |
| 04:19 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Mousseau | 30-33 |
| 03:45 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gay is called for the reach on Anthony Vaughn - foul #1 on John Gay, team foul #11 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Marshall (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Clarence Errico, Ronald Giddings | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple (PG), David Greenlaw (SG), Micah Hughes (PF) Russell Davis, Clint Kirby, Gerald Soule | |
| 03:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:45 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gay (fresh) SF - Robert Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Steven Temple (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Greenlaw (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Anthony Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Micah Hughes (fresh) C - Floyd Schroeder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | John Gay is fouled on the floor by Floyd Schroeder - foul #1 on Floyd Schroeder, team foul #8 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule (PF), Mathew Markel (C) Anthony Vaughn, Floyd Schroeder | |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | John Gay makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | John Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Corey Johnson swats the short shot by Gerald Soule | 32-34 |
| 03:02 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 02:58 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 02:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 02:46 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greenlaw connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Soule | 32-36 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | John Gay is hacked by David Greenlaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Greenlaw, team foul #9 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico (SF) Robert Parker | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Caleb Roussel (SG), Dennis Loveday (PF) David Greenlaw, Gerald Soule | |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | John Gay makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | John Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Micah Hughes gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 02:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Dennis Loveday drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-38 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses short on an open jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Micah Hughes - foul #1 on Micah Hughes, team foul #10 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), Shannon Goodall (PF) Michael Bolling, John Gay, James Marshall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Clint Kirby (SF), Gerald Soule (PF) Micah Hughes, Mathew Markel | |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Dennis Loveday can't connect on a floater in the paint | 35-38 |
| 01:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 01:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-38 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 01:05 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dennis Loveday - foul #1 on Dennis Loveday, team foul #11 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Anthony Vaughn (SG), Floyd Schroeder (C) Caleb Roussel, Dennis Loveday | |
| 01:05 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:05 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 01:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Floyd Schroeder grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Shannon Goodall - foul #3 on Shannon Goodall, team foul #12 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (SF), James Marshall (PF) Clarence Errico, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Micah Hughes (SF) Clint Kirby | |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Gerald Soule misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | James Marshall is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Vaughn - foul #1 on Anthony Vaughn, team foul #12 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mathew Markel (PF) Gerald Soule | |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | James Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | James Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Temple misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | James Marshall gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | James Marshall hits a jumper from the right block | 39-39 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Micah Hughes misses short on a fullcourt shot | 39-39 |