| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Fred Lawler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Dix (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dickson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - William Kowalsky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Drewski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ralph Freeman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rick Whitaker (fresh) 5 reb. C - Levi Heid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Curtis Senter inbounds the ball | 44-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Senter | 46-38 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 19:32 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Fred Lawler | 46-38 |
| 19:23 | Ball State | Roger Dickson's layup is rejected by Levi Heid | 46-38 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman is called for traveling | 46-38 |
| 18:56 | Ball State | Curtis Senter is fouled on the floor by Ralph Freeman - foul #2 on Ralph Freeman, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 18:51 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Freeman | 46-41 |
| 18:20 | Ball State | Roger Dickson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-41 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charles Peterson | 46-41 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jack Drewski | 46-43 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Roger Dickson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred Lawler | 48-43 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-43 |
| 17:40 | Ball State | Curtis Senter gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 17:26 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Bounds (PG), Chase Stinson (PF), Jeff Wick (C) Fred Lawler, Roger Dickson, William Kowalsky | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), Wayne Perry (SG), Tim Mathis (SF) Charles Peterson, Jack Drewski, Ralph Freeman | |
| 17:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Pierce (SG) Michael Dix | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:53 | Ball State | Curtis Senter double dribbles | 48-43 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | Chase Stinson gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 16:29 | Ball State | Robert Pierce can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Chase Stinson | 48-43 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Beau Dennie steals it from Gregory Bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 15:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gregory Bounds (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Curtis Senter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chase Stinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeff Wick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Mathis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rick Whitaker (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Levi Heid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Wick is called for the reach on Wayne Perry - foul #1 on Jeff Wick, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Fred Lawler (PG), Michael Dix (SG), Roger Dickson (SF), Stephen Daulton (PF), William Kowalsky (C) Gregory Bounds, Robert Pierce, Curtis Senter, Chase Stinson, Jeff Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Jack Drewski (SG), Ralph Freeman (SF), John Williams (PF) Beau Dennie, Wayne Perry, Tim Mathis, Rick Whitaker | |
| 15:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | William Kowalsky denies the turnaround by Levi Heid | 48-43 |
| 14:49 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is fouled on the floor by Ralph Freeman - foul #3 on Ralph Freeman, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| 14:36 | Ball State | Roger Dickson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Daulton and the foul's on Ralph Freeman - foul #4 on Ralph Freeman, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis (SF) Ralph Freeman | |
| 14:36 | Ball State | Roger Dickson misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams makes the jumper in the lane set up by Tim Mathis | 50-45 |
| 14:01 | Ball State | Jack Drewski steals the ball from Stephen Daulton | 50-45 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-45 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 13:34 | Ball State | Michael Dix scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roger Dickson | 52-47 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Tim Mathis | 52-49 |
| 13:05 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 13:03 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton tips it home | 54-49 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Daulton swats the layup by John Williams | 54-49 |
| 12:53 | Ball State | Roger Dickson grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 12:38 | Ball State | Michael Dix can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Levi Heid | 54-52 |
| 12:06 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Bounds (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Curtis Senter (SF), Jeff Wick (C) Fred Lawler, Michael Dix, Roger Dickson, William Kowalsky | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), Wayne Perry (SG), Rick Whitaker (PF) Charles Peterson, Jack Drewski, John Williams | |
| 12:06 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tim Mathis | 56-55 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Levi Heid - foul #3 on Levi Heid, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gregory Bounds (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Daulton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Wick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Mathis (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Rick Whitaker (fresh) 8 reb. C - Levi Heid (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Pierce steps in front of the Tim Mathis pass | 57-55 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Robert Pierce lays it in | 59-55 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Beau Dennie | 59-57 |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Bounds | 61-57 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Pierce takes the ball from Levi Heid | 61-57 |
| 10:20 | Ball State | Curtis Senter misses the lay-in | 61-57 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rick Whitaker | 61-59 |
| 09:53 | Ball State | Robert Pierce is fouled on the floor by Tim Mathis - foul #2 on Tim Mathis, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Benz (PG), Michael Dix (SG), Chase Stinson (PF), Roger Dickson (C) Gregory Bounds, Robert Pierce, Stephen Daulton, Jeff Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams (SG) Wayne Perry | |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Curtis Senter knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Benz and the foul's on Tim Mathis - foul #3 on Tim Mathis, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie is hacked by Timothy Benz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Benz, team foul #2 | 64-59 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Dix takes the ball from Tim Mathis | 64-59 |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits the finger roll | 66-59 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Tim Mathis and he's hacked by Roger Dickson - foul #3 on Roger Dickson, team foul #3 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Fred Lawler (PG), William Kowalsky (C) Timothy Benz, Curtis Senter | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Jack Drewski (SF) Beau Dennie, Tim Mathis | |
| 09:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | William Kowalsky grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Lawler | 69-61 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Dix steals it from Eric Adams | 69-61 |
| 08:47 | Ball State | Roger Dickson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Dix | 71-61 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | William Kowalsky pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 08:16 | Ball State | Jack Drewski takes the ball from William Kowalsky | 71-61 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski lays it up and in | 71-63 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Fred Lawler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | William Kowalsky tips it home | 73-63 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Fred Lawler - foul #3 on Fred Lawler, team foul #4 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Bounds (PG), Curtis Senter (SF), Jeff Wick (C) Fred Lawler, Chase Stinson, William Kowalsky | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), Ralph Freeman (SF), John Williams (PF) Charles Peterson, Eric Adams, Levi Heid | |
| 07:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski misses the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 07:35 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gregory Bounds | 76-64 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeff Wick | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gregory Bounds (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Dix (fresh) 28 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Dickson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Wick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Drewski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Freeman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Rick Whitaker (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-64 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-64 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski hits the follow up shot | 76-66 |
| 06:26 | Ball State | Jack Drewski steals it from Michael Dix | 76-66 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie lays it in set up by Jack Drewski | 76-68 |
| 06:09 | Ball State | Curtis Senter loses the dribble to Beau Dennie | 76-68 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker can't tip it in | 76-68 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Gregory Bounds gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| 05:52 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Fred Lawler (PG), Stephen Daulton (PF), William Kowalsky (C) Gregory Bounds, Roger Dickson, Jeff Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Wayne Perry (SG) Beau Dennie, Jack Drewski | |
| 05:37 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-68 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Curtis Senter - foul #3 on Curtis Senter, team foul #5 | 76-68 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 04:57 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the fadeaway from the left side | 78-70 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman misses the shot from the free throw line | 78-70 |
| 04:47 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-70 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams tips it home | 78-72 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Michael Dix connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Fred Lawler | 80-72 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 80-72 |
| 04:01 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is fouled on the floor by Charles Peterson - foul #1 on Charles Peterson, team foul #8 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Roger Dickson (C) William Kowalsky | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), Jack Drewski (SG), Levi Heid (C) Charles Peterson, Wayne Perry, Rick Whitaker | |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman is hacked by Curtis Senter - foul #4 on Curtis Senter, team foul #6 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Bounds (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Jeff Wick (C) Fred Lawler, Michael Dix, Curtis Senter | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Drewski | 81-75 |
| 03:28 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton is fouled in the backcourt by Beau Dennie - foul #1 on Beau Dennie, team foul #9 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Benz (PG), Michael Dix (SG), Curtis Senter (SF) Gregory Bounds, Robert Pierce, Jeff Wick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:28 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 03:28 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams buries a fadeaway in the paint | 83-77 |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Curtis Senter is hacked by Beau Dennie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Beau Dennie, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis (SF) Ralph Freeman | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Curtis Senter misses the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 84-77 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Timothy Benz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Dix (fairly fresh) 30 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Curtis Senter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Daulton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Dickson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Drewski (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tim Mathis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Levi Heid (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 84-77 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Curtis Senter gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| 02:51 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | Fred Lawler (PG), William Kowalsky (C) Timothy Benz, Roger Dickson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG) Beau Dennie | |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is hacked by Charles Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Peterson, team foul #11 | 84-77 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 86-77 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Mathis misses the tip | 86-77 |
| 02:32 | Ball State | William Kowalsky snags the defensive board | 86-77 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | William Kowalsky is hacked by Charles Peterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Peterson, team foul #12 | 86-77 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | William Kowalsky misses the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | William Kowalsky makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack Drewski out of the doubleteam | 87-80 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Curtis Senter is hacked by Charles Peterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Peterson, team foul #13 | 87-80 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Williams | 89-83 |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is hacked by Charles Peterson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Peterson, team foul #14 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), Ralph Freeman (SF) Charles Peterson, Tim Mathis | |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Fred Lawler misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 01:51 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses short on a shot from the left side | 90-83 |
| 01:41 | Ball State | William Kowalsky grabs the board | 90-83 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | Beau Dennie is called for the reach on William Kowalsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Beau Dennie, team foul #15 | 90-83 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | William Kowalsky makes the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | William Kowalsky makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 92-83 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Curtis Senter | 92-83 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Curtis Senter is fouled in the backcourt by Beau Dennie - foul #4 on Beau Dennie, team foul #16 | 92-83 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Curtis Senter makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Beau Dennie and the foul's on Curtis Senter - foul #5 on Curtis Senter, team foul #7 | 94-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | Roger Dickson (SF) Curtis Senter | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman makes the free throw | 94-86 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Michael Dix is hacked by Jack Drewski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Drewski, team foul #17 | 94-86 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses the 1st free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Michael Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 95-86 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Roger Dickson is called for the reach on Ralph Freeman - foul #4 on Roger Dickson, team foul #8 | 95-86 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | William Kowalsky is fouled in the backcourt by Beau Dennie - foul #5 on Beau Dennie, team foul #18 | 95-88 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams (PG) Beau Dennie | |
| 00:44 | Ball State | William Kowalsky makes the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | William Kowalsky makes the 2nd free throw | 97-88 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski travels with the ball | 97-88 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Eric Adams is called for the reach on Stephen Daulton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Adams, team foul #19 | 97-88 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 2nd free throw | 99-88 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 99-90 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton is hacked by Jack Drewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Drewski, team foul #20 | 99-90 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 100-90 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses the 2nd free throw | 100-90 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid grabs the board | 100-90 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Daulton blocks the short jumper by Ralph Freeman | 100-90 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman can't tip it in | 100-90 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Levi Heid tips it home | 100-92 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Fred Lawler is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Adams - foul #2 on Eric Adams, team foul #21 | 100-92 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 101-92 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 102-92 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Adams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 102-92 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Stephen Daulton | 102-92 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Fred Lawler runs out the clock | 102-92 |