| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Errico (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Wyatt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd North (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| 19:24 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Miller - foul #1 on Joseph Miller, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 19:24 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:24 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 19:10 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin tips it but misses | 31-39 |
| 19:08 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Corey Johnson is blocked by Joshua Darden | 31-39 |
| 18:58 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Todd North | 31-39 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses the driving attempt from the right block | 31-39 |
| 18:34 | Western Michigan | James Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:19 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd is hacked by Todd North - foul #3 on Todd North, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bryce Craig (SG) Todd North | |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Corey Johnson and he's fouled by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-39 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:39 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico is whistled for traveling | 34-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel North (SF) Joseph Miller | |
| 17:28 | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 17:27 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:10 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin's layup is rejected by Corey Johnson | 34-39 |
| 17:08 | Western Michigan | James Marshall gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:45 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 16:27 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), John Gay (SG), Ronald Giddings (PF), Shannon Goodall (C) Michael Bolling, Graham Lloyd, James Marshall, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dillon Folkerts (PG), Joseph Miller (SF), Joshua Theiss (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Charles Wyatt, Manuel North, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | John Gay is hacked by Bryce Craig - foul #1 on Bryce Craig, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| 15:55 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gay (fresh) SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Shannon Goodall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dillon Folkerts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryce Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Theiss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 15:49 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 15:38 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-39 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:25 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller connects on the jumper from the right side | 37-41 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Gay | 40-41 |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-41 |
| 14:51 | Western Michigan | John Gay grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth swats the short shot by Clarence Errico | 40-41 |
| 14:42 | Central Michigan | Dillon Folkerts snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 14:15 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:13 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mark Mousseau and the foul's on Larry Hollingsworth - foul #1 on Larry Hollingsworth, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), James Marshall (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Mark Mousseau, John Gay, Ronald Giddings, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Todd North (SG), Manuel North (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Dillon Folkerts, Bryce Craig, Joseph Miller, Joshua Theiss, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:38 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left block | 44-43 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | James Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Marshall | 46-43 |
| 13:13 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses badly on a runner from the right block | 46-43 |
| 13:12 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 13:05 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin's fadeaway is rejected by Corey Johnson | 46-43 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Todd North gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:35 | Central Michigan | James Marshall doubles Joseph Warkentin and is called for the reach - foul #2 on James Marshall, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 12:18 | Central Michigan | Todd North is fouled on the floor by Clarence Errico - foul #2 on Clarence Errico, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 12:00 | Central Michigan | Todd North knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Warkentin | 46-45 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 11:51 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Todd North (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel North (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Bolling - foul #3 on Michael Bolling, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG) Michael Bolling | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller (SF) Manuel North | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:29 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico buries a jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 11:07 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Miller | 48-50 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau is fouled on the floor by Joshua Darden - foul #2 on Joshua Darden, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (SF), Ronald Giddings (PF), Shannon Goodall (C) Clarence Errico, James Marshall, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Bryce Craig (SG), Joshua Theiss (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Todd North, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| 10:33 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Shannon Goodall | 50-50 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (SG) Graham Lloyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:59 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Manuel North (SF) Charles Wyatt, Joseph Miller | |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling drills a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Gregory Miller - foul #4 on Gregory Miller, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico (SF), Corey Johnson (C) Robert Parker, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Todd North (SG), Joshua Darden (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Gregory Miller, Bryce Craig, Joshua Theiss, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Manuel North knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Todd North | 52-53 |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico lays it up and in set up by John Gay and he's fouled by Manuel North - foul #2 on Manuel North, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd (SG), James Marshall (PF) John Gay, Ronald Giddings | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller (SF) Manuel North | |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson is called for the reach on Todd North - foul #3 on Corey Johnson, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joshua Darden, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joshua Darden - foul #4 on Joshua Darden, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joshua Theiss (PF) Joshua Darden | |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 08:12 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | Todd North misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Corey Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Wyatt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd North (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Theiss (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 55-53 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt tips it but misses | 55-53 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Graham Lloyd | 58-53 |
| 07:16 | Central Michigan | Corey Johnson denies the turnaround by Charles Wyatt | 58-53 |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 07:07 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson tips it in | 60-53 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Charles Wyatt | 60-55 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Corey Johnson | 63-55 |
| 06:05 | Central Michigan | Clarence Errico blocks the short jumper by Joseph Warkentin | 63-55 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:43 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Michael Bolling | 65-55 |
| 05:43 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings (C) Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Manuel North (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Charles Wyatt, Joseph Miller, Joshua Theiss, Joseph Warkentin | |
| 05:26 | Central Michigan | Ronald Giddings steals the ball from Gregory Miller | 65-55 |
| 05:15 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall (C) James Marshall | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Clarence Errico - foul #3 on Clarence Errico, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bryce Craig (SG) Todd North | |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings is hacked by Manuel North - foul #3 on Manuel North, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:04 | Central Michigan | Manuel North snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 04:50 | Central Michigan | Bryce Craig buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gregory Miller | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:25 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Bolling | 69-59 |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller is fouled on the floor by Michael Bolling - foul #4 on Michael Bolling, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), James Marshall (PF), Corey Johnson (C) Michael Bolling, Ronald Giddings, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Todd North (SG), Joseph Miller (SF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Bryce Craig, Manuel North, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin double dribbles | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Corey Johnson, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (SG) Graham Lloyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gay (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Errico (fairly fresh) 30 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Corey Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Todd North (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin hits a floater from close range | 69-61 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Marshall | 71-61 |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | Todd North connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gregory Miller | 71-64 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG) Mark Mousseau, John Gay | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Western Michigan | James Marshall clanks a jump hook in the paint | 71-64 |
| 02:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Bolling - foul #5 on Michael Bolling, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG) Michael Bolling | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Johnson | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 01:41 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | The jump hook by Todd North is blocked by James Marshall | 74-66 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-66 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Todd North hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Mousseau - foul #1 on Mark Mousseau, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Todd North makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Todd North makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau is fouled on the floor by Todd North - foul #4 on Todd North, team foul #12 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (SF) Clarence Errico | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin loses the dribble to Corey Johnson | 75-68 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Gregory Miller is called for the reach on Robert Parker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Miller, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG) Gregory Miller | |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Todd North is called for traveling | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Wyatt - foul #2 on Charles Wyatt, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Charles Wyatt | 78-70 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Wyatt - foul #3 on Charles Wyatt, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 80-70 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Parker | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau runs out the clock | 80-70 |