| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mitchell Shoemake (fresh) SG - Aaron Blanch (fresh) SF - Mark Cormier (fresh) PF - Robert Carl (fresh) C - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jerry Burrell (fresh) SG - Edward Tate (fresh) SF - Shaun Robertson (fresh) PF - Vule Kopinski (fresh) C - Cameron Butterfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Prairie View A&M | Vule Kopinski blocks the short jumper by Mark Cormier | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Mitchell Shoemake - foul #1 on Mitchell Shoemake, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch slams it home | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:20 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Mitchell | 4-0 |
| 18:18 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier can't connect on a floater from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 6-0 |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 17:14 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier is whistled for a carry | 6-2 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland (PG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Raul Hernandez (C) Mitchell Shoemake, Robert Carl, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:50 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Burrell | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Prairie View A&M | Raul Hernandez makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Burrell | 9-7 |
| 15:50 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier is fouled on the floor by Shaun Robertson - foul #1 on Shaun Robertson, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mitchell Shoemake (PG), Kevin Culpepper (SF), Robert Carl (PF) Aaron Blanch, Mark Cormier, Raul Hernandez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mitchell Shoemake (fresh) SG - Anthony Leland (fresh) SF - Kevin Culpepper (fresh) PF - Robert Carl (fresh) C - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jerry Burrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Tate (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shaun Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vule Kopinski (fresh) C - Cameron Butterfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Prairie View A&M | Mitchell Shoemake's layup is rejected by Vule Kopinski | 9-7 |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:11 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mitchell Shoemake - foul #2 on Mitchell Shoemake, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor (SG), Rodney Mitchell (C) Mitchell Shoemake, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 15:11 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:11 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Vule Kopinski - foul #1 on Vule Kopinski, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch (SG), Mark Cormier (SF) Anthony Leland, Kevin Culpepper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield is called for 3 seconds | 10-8 |
| 14:06 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 14:04 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:48 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 10-10 |
| 13:43 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Tate - foul #1 on Edward Tate, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland (PG), Jeffrey Thomas (PF) Thomas Taylor, Robert Carl | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:43 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:43 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:21 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield comes up short on the shot from the left block | 12-10 |
| 13:19 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 13:15 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Raul Hernandez (C) Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jerry Burrell | 12-12 |
| 12:30 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Burrell steps in front of the Anthony Leland pass | 12-12 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Thomas | 12-12 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Tate | 12-12 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Cormier - foul #1 on Mark Cormier, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor (SG), Kevin Culpepper (SF), Robert Carl (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Aaron Blanch, Mark Cormier, Jeffrey Thomas, Raul Hernandez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:28 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Jerry Burrell - foul #1 on Jerry Burrell, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Zachary Sisler (PG) Anthony Leland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Zachary Sisler (fresh) SG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kevin Culpepper (fresh) PF - Robert Carl (fresh) C - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jerry Burrell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Tate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shaun Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vule Kopinski (tiring) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Cameron Butterfield (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Prairie View A&M | Zachary Sisler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-13 |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson lays it in and he's fouled by Thomas Taylor - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:37 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor drills a jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 10:14 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 14-16 |
| 10:13 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Culpepper gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:03 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell is hacked by Vule Kopinski - foul #2 on Vule Kopinski, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland (PG), Aaron Blanch (SG), Mark Cormier (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) Zachary Sisler, Thomas Taylor, Kevin Culpepper, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Terry Lang (PF) Vule Kopinski | |
| 09:47 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-16 |
| 09:46 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Thomas snags the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 09:28 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Carl | 16-16 |
| 09:04 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson is hacked by Anthony Leland - foul #1 on Anthony Leland, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Raul Hernandez (C) Robert Carl | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | Terry Lang drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerry Burrell | 16-18 |
| 08:35 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Cormier | 18-18 |
| 08:10 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate loses the ball out of bounds | 18-18 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Culpepper (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Jeffrey Thomas, Raul Hernandez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:01 | Prairie View A&M | Edward Tate takes the ball from Mark Cormier | 18-18 |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-18 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor (PG) Anthony Leland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 07:15 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor is hacked by Cameron Butterfield - foul #1 on Cameron Butterfield, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Robert Carl (PF) Kevin Culpepper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Blanch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Cormier (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Carl (fresh) C - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jerry Burrell (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Edward Tate (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Shaun Robertson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Terry Lang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cameron Butterfield (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell hits a turnaround from close range | 20-18 |
| 06:38 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 06:37 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield snags the offensive board | 20-18 |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Blanch - foul #1 on Aaron Blanch, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland (PG), Kevin Culpepper (SF), Raul Hernandez (C) Aaron Blanch, Mark Cormier, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ray Whisenant (C) Cameron Butterfield | |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:02 | Prairie View A&M | Raul Hernandez blows the layup | 20-19 |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Ray Whisenant grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-19 |
| 05:34 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:19 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Culpepper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 05:17 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Carl gets the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:08 | Prairie View A&M | Thomas Taylor blows the wide open layup | 20-19 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | Terry Lang gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | Edward Tate connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Jerry Burrell | 20-21 |
| 04:45 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Carl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 04:43 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Culpepper misses the tip | 20-21 |
| 04:41 | Central Michigan | Terry Lang grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | Anthony Leland steals it from Shaun Robertson | 20-21 |
| 04:04 | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Terry Lang grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson is hacked by Anthony Leland - foul #2 on Anthony Leland, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mitchell Shoemake (PG), Aaron Blanch (SG), Mark Cormier (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Anthony Leland, Thomas Taylor, Kevin Culpepper, Robert Carl, Raul Hernandez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Browne (SG), Vule Kopinski (PF), Cameron Butterfield (C) Edward Tate, Terry Lang, Ray Whisenant | |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 03:33 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Mitchell gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 03:14 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier is fouled on the floor by Shaun Robertson - foul #2 on Shaun Robertson, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jackie Bearce (SF) Shaun Robertson | |
| 03:14 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 03:14 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Mitchell Shoemake (fresh) SG - Aaron Blanch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) C - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jerry Burrell (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Robert Browne (fresh) SF - Jackie Bearce (fresh) PF - Vule Kopinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Cameron Butterfield (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Central Michigan | Jerry Burrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| 02:38 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 02:24 | Central Michigan | Cameron Butterfield buries a jump hook from the baseline | 22-24 |
| 02:18 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch is whistled for a carry | 22-24 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Edward Tate (SG) Robert Browne | |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | Jerry Burrell misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Blanch - foul #2 on Aaron Blanch, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | Jerry Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | Jerry Burrell misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 01:54 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thomas | 22-24 |
| 01:33 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch can't finish the layup | 22-24 |
| 01:31 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Cormier gets the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 01:20 | Prairie View A&M | Mitchell Shoemake makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Blanch | 25-24 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski banks in the layup on a great pass from Jackie Bearce and he's fouled by Jeffrey Thomas - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Anthony Leland (PG), Kevin Culpepper (PF), Raul Hernandez (C) Mitchell Shoemake, Jeffrey Thomas, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson (SF) Jackie Bearce | |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Vule Kopinski makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 00:42 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 00:39 | Central Michigan | Jerry Burrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-27 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Robert Carl (PF) Kevin Culpepper | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:22 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Jerry Burrell - foul #2 on Jerry Burrell, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| 00:22 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 00:22 | Prairie View A&M | Aaron Blanch makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Shaun Robertson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | The clock runs out | 28-27 |