| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mike Burns (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Seth Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edgar Pearson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dillon Allshouse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Zuclich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Lott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirby Herrick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Mike Burns inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson misses the floater from the right side | 37-27 |
| 19:33 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 19:28 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Charles Anthony | 37-29 |
| 19:11 | Ball State | The jump hook by Edgar Pearson is blocked by Kevin Lott | 37-29 |
| 19:09 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:05 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Anthony and the foul's on Mike Burns - foul #3 on Mike Burns, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Ball State | Walter Swinford (SF) Mike Burns | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 19:05 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Michael Hart and he's fouled by Stephen Zuclich - foul #2 on Stephen Zuclich, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:33 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 18:31 | Georgia Southern | Kevin Lott tips it in | 40-34 |
| 18:12 | Ball State | The jump hook by Walter Swinford is blocked by Kevin Lott | 40-34 |
| 18:11 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Michael Hart misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 17:55 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Charles Anthony | 40-34 |
| 17:49 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Seth Jennings - foul #1 on Seth Jennings, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman (PF), Rodney Satterfield (C) Kevin Lott, Kirby Herrick | |
| 17:49 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:49 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Michael Hart buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Swinford | 42-36 |
| 17:18 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 17:00 | Ball State | Rodney Satterfield is called for the reach on Edgar Pearson - foul #3 on Rodney Satterfield, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG) Michael Hart | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe (PG), Walter Koo (SG), Jeff Haley (SF), Kevin Lott (PF) Dillon Allshouse, Charles Anthony, Stephen Zuclich, Rodney Satterfield | |
| 16:43 | Ball State | Samuel Davis misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-39 |
| 16:42 | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:35 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick (C) Robert Hoffman | |
| 16:17 | Ball State | Herman Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 16:16 | Georgia Southern | Jeff Haley gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:02 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by Kirby Herrick is denied by Edgar Pearson | 42-39 |
| 16:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Walter Swinford | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Herman Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Swinford (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Seth Jennings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Pearson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Michael Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Koo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Haley (fresh) PF - Kevin Lott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirby Herrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Ball State | Herman Thompson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-39 |
| 15:48 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:43 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Davis - foul #1 on Samuel Davis, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mike Burns (SF) Walter Swinford | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse (PG), Stephen Zuclich (SF), Robert Hoffman (PF) Michael Lowe, Jeff Haley, Kevin Lott | |
| 15:43 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:43 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:40 | Ball State | Herman Thompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 15:24 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG) Herman Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony (SG) Walter Koo | |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Michael Hart hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Anthony - foul #3 on Charles Anthony, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Rodney Satterfield (C) Kirby Herrick | |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Michael Hart makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Michael Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:02 | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:42 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich's layup is rejected by Seth Jennings | 43-40 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Mike Burns gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Seth Jennings makes the floater from the left wing set up by Mike Burns | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 14:13 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Seth Jennings | 45-40 |
| 14:07 | Ball State | Michael Hart comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson tips it in | 47-40 |
| 13:38 | Georgia Southern | Rodney Satterfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 47-40 |
| 13:36 | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:28 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-40 |
| 13:26 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 13:09 | Ball State | Robert Hoffman is called for the reach on Samuel Davis - foul #2 on Robert Hoffman, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), George Orndorff (SG), John Tennant (PF), Randall Bell (C) Michael Hart, Samuel Davis, Seth Jennings, Edgar Pearson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe (PG), Walter Koo (SG), Jeff Haley (SF), Kevin Lott (PF), Kirby Herrick (C) Dillon Allshouse, Charles Anthony, Stephen Zuclich, Robert Hoffman, Rodney Satterfield | |
| 12:53 | Ball State | Mike Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| 12:35 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick banks in the layup set up by Walter Koo | 47-42 |
| 12:11 | Ball State | Herman Thompson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 12:09 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:05 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick misses the dunk attempt | 47-42 |
| 12:03 | Ball State | John Tennant snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Herman Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Orndorff (fresh) SF - Mike Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Tennant (fresh) 1 pts. C - Randall Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Michael Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Koo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Haley (fresh) PF - Kevin Lott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kirby Herrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Ball State | George Orndorff comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Walter Koo - foul #1 on Walter Koo, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Samuel Davis (SG), Seth Jennings (PF) Herman Thompson, John Tennant | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse (PG), Stephen Zuclich (SF) Michael Lowe, Jeff Haley | |
| 11:45 | Ball State | George Orndorff makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | George Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:23 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Kirby Herrick | 49-44 |
| 11:20 | Ball State | Dillon Allshouse picks off the pass by George Orndorff in the backcourt | 49-44 |
| 11:08 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Mike Burns - foul #4 on Mike Burns, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG), Walter Swinford (SF) George Orndorff, Mike Burns | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony (SG), Robert Hoffman (C) Walter Koo, Kirby Herrick | |
| 11:08 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:08 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Kevin Lott steals it from Samuel Davis | 49-46 |
| 10:29 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich banks in the layup on a great pass from Dillon Allshouse | 49-48 |
| 10:12 | Ball State | Walter Swinford is denied on a layup by Robert Hoffman | 49-48 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Michael Hart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 09:55 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Charles Anthony | 49-48 |
| 09:49 | Georgia Southern | Kevin Lott misses the easy layup | 49-48 |
| 09:47 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:23 | Georgia Southern | Stephen Zuclich lays it up and in on a great pass from Dillon Allshouse | 49-50 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Michael Hart misses the driving attempt from the right block | 49-50 |
| 09:11 | Ball State | Seth Jennings tips it in | 51-50 |
| 08:53 | Georgia Southern | Samuel Davis is called for the reach on Kevin Lott - foul #2 on Samuel Davis, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), George Orndorff (SG), John Tennant (PF), Edgar Pearson (C) Michael Hart, Samuel Davis, Seth Jennings, Randall Bell | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe (PG), Walter Koo (SG), Jeff Haley (SF), Rodney Satterfield (PF), Kirby Herrick (C) Dillon Allshouse, Charles Anthony, Stephen Zuclich, Kevin Lott, Robert Hoffman | |
| 08:43 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo loses the ball out of bounds | 51-50 |
| 08:21 | Ball State | George Orndorff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| 08:13 | Georgia Southern | Rodney Satterfield is hacked by Walter Swinford - foul #1 on Walter Swinford, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 08:05 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | John Tennant pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:40 | Ball State | George Orndorff buries a shot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Herman Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Orndorff (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Swinford (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Tennant (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Michael Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter Koo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Haley (fresh) PF - Rodney Satterfield (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kirby Herrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 07:34 | Georgia Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Kirby Herrick | 53-50 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mike Burns (SF) Walter Swinford | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse (PG), Stephen Zuclich (SF), Robert Hoffman (PF) Michael Lowe, Jeff Haley, Rodney Satterfield | |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Herman Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 07:12 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:08 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo drills a jump hook from the left block | 53-52 |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Robert Hoffman takes the ball from George Orndorff | 53-52 |
| 06:32 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Zuclich | 53-54 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | George Orndorff's floater is knocked away by Kirby Herrick | 53-54 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | John Tennant misses the jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 06:05 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:59 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Dillon Allshouse | 53-56 |
| 05:59 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG), Samuel Davis (SG), Seth Jennings (PF) Herman Thompson, George Orndorff, John Tennant | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony (SG), Kevin Lott (PF) Walter Koo, Robert Hoffman | |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Samuel Davis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-56 |
| 05:43 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson clanks a jumper near the basket | 53-56 |
| 05:21 | Georgia Southern | Kirby Herrick gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 05:00 | Georgia Southern | Seth Jennings denies the turnaround by Kirby Herrick | 53-56 |
| 04:58 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 04:45 | Ball State | Mike Burns misses the jumper from the left side | 53-58 |
| 04:44 | Ball State | Seth Jennings snags the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 04:29 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson is called for traveling | 53-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Randall Bell (C) Edgar Pearson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman (C) Kirby Herrick | |
| 04:12 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Charles Anthony | 53-60 |
| 03:52 | Ball State | Mike Burns misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 03:50 | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 03:35 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dillon Allshouse | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mike Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Seth Jennings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Randall Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dillon Allshouse (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Anthony (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Zuclich (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Lott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hoffman (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Ball State | Randall Bell lays it up and in on a great pass from Mike Burns | 55-63 |
| 03:17 | Georgia Southern | Dillon Allshouse scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Samuel Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-66 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Samuel Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Ball State | Dillon Allshouse takes the ball from Michael Hart | 55-66 |
| 02:14 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dillon Allshouse | 55-68 |
| 02:07 | Ball State | Charles Anthony steals it from Samuel Davis | 55-68 |
| 02:04 | Georgia Southern | Charles Anthony lays it up and in | 55-70 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Seth Jennings misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Hoffman - foul #3 on Robert Hoffman, team foul #6 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), George Orndorff (SG), Walter Swinford (SF) Michael Hart, Samuel Davis, Mike Burns | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe (PG), Walter Koo (SG), Jeff Haley (SF), Rodney Satterfield (C) Dillon Allshouse, Charles Anthony, Stephen Zuclich, Kevin Lott | |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Seth Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Seth Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:31 | Georgia Southern | Rodney Satterfield comes up short on the shot from close range | 57-70 |
| 01:30 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo grabs the offensive board | 57-70 |
| 01:10 | Georgia Southern | Jeff Haley misses the jumper from the left wing | 57-70 |
| 01:08 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Herman Thompson is hacked by Michael Lowe - foul #1 on Michael Lowe, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Drazen Szaflarski (C) Seth Jennings | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Georgia Southern | Walter Koo comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 59-70 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Walter Swinford | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Ball State | Drazen Szaflarski clanks a floater in the paint | 59-70 |
| 00:18 | Georgia Southern | Robert Hoffman gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Georgia Southern | Michael Lowe runs out the clock | 59-70 |