| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Tomas Nuckolls (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Keith Pontius (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin McCorey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sterling Hoskins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Kent State | Ralph Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 19:52 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 19:46 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Tomas Nuckolls and he's fouled by Joshua Ruel - foul #3 on Joshua Ruel, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Randy Reynolds (PF) Joshua Ruel | |
| 19:46 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins makes the free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-35 |
| 19:33 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Kevin McCorey | 29-35 |
| 19:29 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls buries a turnaround from the baseline | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | Tomas Nuckolls picks off the pass by Sonny Puckett in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls hits the finger roll | 33-35 |
| 18:56 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds is denied on a layup by Thomas Lyons | 33-35 |
| 18:55 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:36 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Sterling Hoskins | 36-35 |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Ralph Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 18:08 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tomas Nuckolls, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 17:54 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:53 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli tips it but misses | 36-35 |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:44 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Sterling Hoskins - foul #2 on Sterling Hoskins, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| 17:44 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:44 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:32 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Sonny Puckett - foul #2 on Sonny Puckett, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Santos Davis (SF) Kevin McCorey | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:32 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:32 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:11 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli is denied on a layup by Sterling Hoskins | 38-37 |
| 17:10 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Thomas Lyons | 38-37 |
| 16:49 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Santos Davis | 41-37 |
| 16:37 | Kent State | The short jumper by Ralph Johnson is denied by Santos Davis | 41-37 |
| 16:36 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Walker | 41-40 |
| 16:02 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons drills a jumper from close range | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Tomas Nuckolls (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Pontius (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Santos Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sterling Hoskins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sonny Puckett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Sonny Puckett | 43-42 |
| 15:49 | Bowling Green | A charge is called on Keith Pontius - foul #1 on Keith Pontius, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dale Scharnberg (PG), Antonio Moses (SG), Kevin McCorey (SF), Kevin Dukes (C) Tomas Nuckolls, Keith Pontius, Sterling Hoskins, Thomas Lyons | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gregory Best (PG), Donald Siebert (SG), Stephen Heitz (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF), Lee Callahan (C) Sonny Puckett, Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Randy Reynolds, Ralph Johnson | |
| 15:22 | Kent State | Gregory Best connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Ruel | 43-45 |
| 15:04 | Bowling Green | Santos Davis drills a floater from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 14:42 | Kent State | Donald Siebert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 14:41 | Kent State | Lee Callahan tips it in | 45-47 |
| 14:16 | Bowling Green | Dale Scharnberg is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls (PG), Keith Pontius (SG), Edward Fouts (PF), Thomas Lyons (C) Dale Scharnberg, Antonio Moses, Santos Davis, Kevin Dukes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Sonny Puckett (PG) Donald Siebert | |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Keith Pontius takes the ball from Gregory Best | 45-47 |
| 13:55 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls blows the layup | 45-47 |
| 13:54 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin McCorey | 45-47 |
| 13:46 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 13:45 | Kent State | Gregory Best pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:40 | Kent State | Gregory Best can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 13:38 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:18 | Bowling Green | Stephen Heitz steals it from Thomas Lyons | 45-47 |
| 13:11 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 13:10 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 12:53 | Bowling Green | Lee Callahan is called for the reach on Thomas Lyons - foul #2 on Lee Callahan, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins (PF) Kevin McCorey | |
| Subs | Kent State | Terry Walker (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF), Ralph Johnson (C) Gregory Best, Stephen Heitz, Lee Callahan | |
| 12:41 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 12:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Joshua Ruel | 45-47 |
| 12:26 | Kent State | Ralph Johnson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lyons - foul #1 on Thomas Lyons, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Antonio Moses (SG), Santos Davis (SF) Keith Pontius, Edward Fouts | |
| Subs | Kent State | Randy Reynolds (PF) Joshua Ruel | |
| 12:05 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Vaughn Spinelli | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 45-49 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett grabs the board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Tomas Nuckolls (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Moses (fresh) SF - Santos Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sterling Hoskins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sonny Puckett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randy Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Sonny Puckett | 45-51 |
| 11:19 | Bowling Green | Antonio Moses makes the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 11:04 | Kent State | Tomas Nuckolls picks off the pass by Terry Walker | 48-51 |
| 11:01 | Bowling Green | Antonio Moses misses the lay-in | 48-51 |
| 10:59 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins tips it in | 50-51 |
| 10:36 | Kent State | Ralph Johnson hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Randy Reynolds | 50-54 |
| 10:32 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Sterling Hoskins | 52-54 |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Ralph Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-54 |
| 10:05 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 09:54 | Bowling Green | Antonio Moses misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Randy Reynolds | 52-54 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett's floater is tipped away by Sterling Hoskins | 52-54 |
| 09:43 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:38 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Vaughn Spinelli | 52-54 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Terry Walker clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 09:17 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Sterling Hoskins | 52-54 |
| 09:08 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins can't finish the layup | 52-54 |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Randy Reynolds hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sonny Puckett | 52-57 |
| 08:37 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-57 |
| 08:36 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Moses | 52-57 |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Walker - foul #2 on Terry Walker, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dale Scharnberg (PG), Keith Pontius (SG), Kevin McCorey (SF), Kevin Dukes (C) Tomas Nuckolls, Antonio Moses, Santos Davis, Thomas Lyons | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gregory Best (PG), Donald Siebert (SG), Stephen Heitz (SF), Joshua Ruel (PF), Lee Callahan (C) Sonny Puckett, Terry Walker, Vaughn Spinelli, Randy Reynolds, Ralph Johnson | |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Donald Siebert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Kevin Dukes - foul #2 on Kevin Dukes, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edward Fouts (PF) Sterling Hoskins | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Donald Siebert makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Donald Siebert makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Donald Siebert makes the 3rd free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:48 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius is hacked by Gregory Best - foul #1 on Gregory Best, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Dale Scharnberg (fresh) SG - Keith Pontius (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin McCorey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Fouts (fresh) C - Kevin Dukes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Gregory Best (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Siebert (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Heitz (fresh) PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Bowling Green | Edward Fouts misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Siebert - foul #1 on Donald Siebert, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| 07:33 | Bowling Green | Edward Fouts makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:33 | Bowling Green | Edward Fouts makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:12 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Donald Siebert | 56-62 |
| 06:55 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Stephen Heitz - foul #1 on Stephen Heitz, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| 06:55 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:55 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:30 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel double dribbles | 57-62 |
| 06:16 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-62 |
| 06:15 | Kent State | Gregory Best gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:50 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel hits the finger roll | 57-64 |
| 05:33 | Bowling Green | Gregory Best steals it from Edward Fouts | 57-64 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Gregory Best misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-64 |
| 05:11 | Bowling Green | Dale Scharnberg grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 05:11 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls (PG), Sterling Hoskins (PF), Thomas Lyons (C) Dale Scharnberg, Edward Fouts, Kevin Dukes | |
| Subs | Kent State | Sonny Puckett (PG), Terry Walker (SG), Vaughn Spinelli (SF), Ralph Johnson (C) Gregory Best, Donald Siebert, Stephen Heitz, Lee Callahan | |
| 05:00 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 04:59 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli blows the layup | 57-64 |
| 04:52 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Vaughn Spinelli | 57-64 |
| 04:40 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | Bowling Green | Joshua Ruel steps in front of the Thomas Lyons pass | 57-64 |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Sonny Puckett and the foul's on Keith Pontius - foul #2 on Keith Pontius, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Santos Davis (SF) Kevin McCorey | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:55 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli makes the free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Tomas Nuckolls | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Tomas Nuckolls (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Pontius (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Santos Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Sterling Hoskins (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sonny Puckett (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Terry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Spinelli (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joshua Ruel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Walker | 59-69 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Ralph Johnson is called for the reach on Santos Davis - foul #1 on Ralph Johnson, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Santos Davis misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:11 | Kent State | Terry Walker gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel misses short on a floater from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 02:48 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Santos Davis | 59-69 |
| 02:43 | Bowling Green | Keith Pontius connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Tomas Nuckolls | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Walker | 62-71 |
| 01:59 | Bowling Green | Sterling Hoskins knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Santos Davis | 64-71 |
| 01:39 | Kent State | Joshua Ruel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-71 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey (SF) Santos Davis | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:30 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 01:28 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons gets the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:22 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 01:21 | Bowling Green | Thomas Lyons tips it but misses | 64-71 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Bowling Green | Tomas Nuckolls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 00:57 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Vaughn Spinelli | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Tomas Nuckolls is called for the reach on Vaughn Spinelli in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tomas Nuckolls, team foul #7 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Lee Callahan (C) Ralph Johnson | |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Vaughn Spinelli makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Bowling Green | Kevin McCorey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-75 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lee Callahan | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Thomas Lyons swats the layup by Lee Callahan | 64-75 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Terry Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Sonny Puckett runs out the clock | 64-75 |