| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joseph Cave (fresh) SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) SF - Roman Villanueva (fresh) PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Matt Simmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Redfern (fresh) SG - David Anderson (fresh) SF - Robert Pauly (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Stevenson (fresh) C - Wilfred Austin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roman Villanueva | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | Ball State | Robert Pauly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Ball State | David Anderson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:20 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:19 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones can't tip it in | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Ball State | David Anderson makes the 3 from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Stevenson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stevenson, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 17:31 | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Aponte | 5-3 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:13 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 17:00 | Ball State | David Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 16:59 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 16:51 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons misses the 3 from straight away | 5-3 |
| 16:50 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave hits the follow up shot | 7-3 |
| 16:35 | Ball State | Robert Pauly misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:12 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Matt Simmons, team foul #1 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas McClinton (SG), Fred Menges (SF), David Krebs (PF), Florencio Rossi (C) Anthony Aponte, Roman Villanueva, Michael Jones, Matt Simmons | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:03 | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:02 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joseph Cave (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas McClinton (fresh) SF - Fred Menges (fresh) PF - David Krebs (fresh) C - Florencio Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Redfern (fresh) SG - David Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Pauly (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Stevenson (fresh) C - Wilfred Austin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-3 |
| 15:16 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin can't finish the layup | 10-3 |
| 15:14 | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | David Anderson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #2 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Gammill (PG), Anthony Aponte (SG), Matt Simmons (C) Joseph Cave, Thomas McClinton, Florencio Rossi | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Harris (PG), Robert Cherry (SG), Robert Lee (SF), David Pichardo (PF), Nick Jones (C) Frank Redfern, David Anderson, Robert Pauly, Jeffrey Stevenson, Wilfred Austin | |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs blows the dunk but he's fouled by David Pichardo - foul #1 on David Pichardo, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs misses the 1st free throw | 10-3 |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs misses the 2nd free throw | 10-3 |
| 14:48 | Ball State | David Pichardo pulls down the rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Nick Jones can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Gammill - foul #1 on Thomas Gammill, team foul #2 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones (PF) David Krebs | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Nick Jones makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Nick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 14:26 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones is denied on a layup by Nick Jones | 10-5 |
| 14:24 | Ball State | David Pichardo snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Robert Cherry loses the dribble to Thomas Gammill | 10-5 |
| 13:44 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Cherry - foul #1 on Robert Cherry, team foul #4 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave (PG) Thomas Gammill | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Pauly (SF), Wilfred Austin (C) James Harris, Robert Cherry, Nick Jones, David Pichardo | |
| 13:44 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges makes the free throw | 13-5 |
| 13:26 | Ball State | Frank Redfern is fouled on the floor by Matt Simmons - foul #2 on Matt Simmons, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva (SF), Florencio Rossi (C) Fred Menges, Matt Simmons | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson (PF) Robert Lee | |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Frank Redfern scores on a 3 from straight away | 13-8 |
| 12:59 | Miami (OH) | Robert Pauly is called for the reach on Anthony Aponte - foul #1 on Robert Pauly, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas McClinton (SG) Anthony Aponte | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 12:45 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 13-8 |
| 12:44 | Ball State | Robert Pauly snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:29 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Pauly | 13-10 |
| 12:03 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones misses the turnaround in the paint | 13-10 |
| 12:01 | Ball State | David Anderson pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joseph Cave (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas McClinton (fresh) SF - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Florencio Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Redfern (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Pauly (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Stevenson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilfred Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Ball State | David Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-10 |
| 11:37 | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva grabs the defensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 11:24 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Robert Pauly - foul #2 on Robert Pauly, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte (SG) Thomas McClinton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Cherry (SF), Robert Lee (PF), David Pichardo (C) Robert Pauly, Jeffrey Stevenson, Wilfred Austin | |
| 11:24 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | David Anderson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Redfern | 16-13 |
| 11:01 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-13 |
| 10:59 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones grabs the offensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:47 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave clanks a 3 from the right corner | 16-13 |
| 10:46 | Ball State | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:35 | Ball State | Robert Lee clanks a jump hook in the paint | 16-13 |
| 10:33 | Ball State | Robert Lee hits the follow up shot | 16-15 |
| 10:11 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Michael Jones is blocked by David Pichardo | 16-15 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones tips it home | 18-15 |
| 09:52 | Ball State | David Anderson is fouled on the floor by Florencio Rossi as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Florencio Rossi, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Gammill (PG), Fred Menges (SF), Robert Mills (PF), David Krebs (C) Joseph Cave, Roman Villanueva, Michael Jones, Florencio Rossi | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Harris (PG), Jeffrey Stevenson (PF), Wilfred Austin (C) Frank Redfern, David Anderson, David Pichardo | |
| 09:42 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by David Krebs - foul #1 on David Krebs, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| 09:42 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:42 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:28 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 09:27 | Ball State | Wilfred Austin pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | Robert Cherry drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-19 |
| 08:56 | Miami (OH) | Robert Mills hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Gammill | 20-19 |
| 08:34 | Ball State | Robert Lee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Harris | 20-21 |
| 08:14 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred Menges | 23-21 |
| 07:58 | Ball State | Robert Lee is fouled on the floor by Fred Menges - foul #1 on Fred Menges, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave (PG), Thomas McClinton (SG), Florencio Rossi (C) Thomas Gammill, Anthony Aponte, Robert Mills | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), David Anderson (SG), Nick Jones (SF), David Pichardo (PF) James Harris, Robert Cherry, Robert Lee, Jeffrey Stevenson | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joseph Cave (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas McClinton (fresh) SF - Fred Menges (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Krebs (fresh) C - Florencio Rossi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Frank Redfern (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nick Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Pichardo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilfred Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Ball State | David Anderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 23-21 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Frank Redfern tips it back up and in | 23-23 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Wilfred Austin - foul #1 on Wilfred Austin, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Fred Menges, David Krebs | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson (PF) Wilfred Austin | |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Frank Redfern comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-23 |
| 07:04 | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 07:00 | Miami (OH) | Frank Redfern steps in front of the Roman Villanueva pass | 24-23 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Frank Redfern misses the lay-in | 24-23 |
| 06:56 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave's pass is intercepted by David Anderson in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| 06:52 | Ball State | David Anderson slams it home | 24-25 |
| 06:31 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones hits a shot from the baseline | 26-25 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | Nick Jones misses the jump hook in the lane | 26-25 |
| 06:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Roman Villanueva | 26-25 |
| 05:56 | Miami (OH) | Thomas McClinton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Cave | 29-25 |
| 05:37 | Ball State | Nick Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte (SG), Fred Menges (SF), David Krebs (PF) Thomas McClinton, Roman Villanueva, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Lee (SF), Wilfred Austin (C) Nick Jones, Jeffrey Stevenson | |
| 05:16 | Miami (OH) | Florencio Rossi makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Cave | 31-25 |
| 04:59 | Ball State | David Anderson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 04:34 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte makes the 3 from straight away set up by Fred Menges | 34-27 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Frank Redfern is hacked by Joseph Cave in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Cave, team foul #7 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones (PF) Florencio Rossi | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Harris (SG), Robert Cherry (SF) David Anderson, David Pichardo | |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Frank Redfern makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Frank Redfern makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:13 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 04:12 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs snags the offensive board | 34-29 |
| 03:55 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #8 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Gammill (PG), Roman Villanueva (SF), Matt Simmons (C) Joseph Cave, Fred Menges, David Krebs | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Pauly (SF), Jeffrey Stevenson (PF) Frank Redfern, Robert Lee | |
| 03:55 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 03:55 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Thomas Gammill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Matt Simmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Pauly (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Stevenson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilfred Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Jeffrey Stevenson's fadeaway is rejected by Matt Simmons | 35-29 |
| 03:46 | Ball State | James Harris grabs the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | James Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 03:25 | Miami (OH) | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 03:04 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 03:02 | Ball State | James Harris pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Robert Pauly is fouled on the floor by Anthony Aponte - foul #1 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #8 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave (PG), Thomas McClinton (SG), David Krebs (PF) Thomas Gammill, Anthony Aponte, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Anderson (SG), David Pichardo (C) Robert Cherry, Wilfred Austin | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Robert Pauly makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Robert Pauly makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Thomas McClinton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 02:10 | Ball State | James Harris clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 02:09 | Ball State | David Pichardo can't tip it in | 38-31 |
| 02:07 | Miami (OH) | Roman Villanueva gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 01:46 | Miami (OH) | Robert Pauly steals it from Thomas McClinton | 38-31 |
| 01:26 | Ball State | James Harris drills a 3 from the right corner set up by David Anderson | 38-34 |
| 01:09 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cave scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roman Villanueva | 41-34 |
| 00:53 | Ball State | David Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | David Krebs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Matt Simmons buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas McClinton | 44-34 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | James Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-34 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to David Pichardo | 44-34 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | Matt Simmons is called for the reach on David Pichardo - foul #3 on Matt Simmons, team foul #9 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Anthony Aponte (SG), Fred Menges (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Florencio Rossi (C) Thomas McClinton, Roman Villanueva, David Krebs, Matt Simmons | |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Redfern (PG), Robert Lee (SF), Wilfred Austin (C) James Harris, Robert Pauly, Jeffrey Stevenson | |
| 00:01 | Ball State | David Pichardo misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Fred Menges misses short on a fullcourt shot | 44-34 |