| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Compton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Beverly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Frank Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abel Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Whitney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Jernigan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Dario Zinser inbounds the ball | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Robert Compton makes the wide open shot near the basket set up by Richard Milburn | 24-37 |
| 19:31 | Grambling State | Ron Beverly is called for the reach on Daniel Jernigan - foul #1 on Ron Beverly, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 19:15 | Grambling State | Kurt Zihal steals the ball from Robert Whitney | 24-37 |
| 19:04 | Ball State | The jumper by Ron Beverly is denied by Christopher Jackson | 24-37 |
| 19:02 | Ball State | Dario Zinser gets the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Robert Compton clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-37 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Ron Beverly grabs the offensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Frank Sheldon picks off the pass by Robert Compton | 24-37 |
| 18:33 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson throws it down on a nice dish by Frank Sheldon | 24-39 |
| 18:17 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-39 |
| 18:16 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Abel Robinson | 24-39 |
| 17:54 | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-39 |
| 17:52 | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan tips it back up and in | 24-41 |
| 17:37 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-41 |
| 17:16 | Grambling State | Kurt Zihal steps in front of the Christopher Jackson pass | 24-41 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Ron Beverly drills a jumpshot from the right side | 26-41 |
| 16:35 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney blows the layup | 26-41 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 16:28 | Ball State | Ron Beverly buries a shot in the paint set up by Richard Milburn | 28-41 |
| 16:00 | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon loses the dribble to Kurt Zihal | 28-41 |
| 15:55 | Ball State | Richard Milburn blows the layup | 28-41 |
| 15:53 | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dario Zinser (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Compton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Beverly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Frank Sheldon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abel Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Whitney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Jernigan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-41 |
| 15:27 | Ball State | Robert Compton grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 15:21 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-41 |
| 15:19 | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 15:13 | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 28-41 |
| 15:12 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson hits the follow up shot | 28-43 |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Ron Beverly can't connect on a runner from the left block | 28-43 |
| 15:00 | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon gets the rebound | 28-43 |
| 14:42 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Abel Robinson | 28-46 |
| 14:24 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 28-46 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | Dario Zinser tips it but misses | 28-46 |
| 14:21 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 14:07 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-46 |
| 14:06 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson tips it home | 28-48 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Robert Compton lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Milburn | 30-48 |
| 13:39 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-48 |
| 13:37 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal grabs the defensive rebound | 30-48 |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Richard Milburn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-48 |
| 13:19 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 13:01 | Grambling State | Kurt Zihal steps in front of the Robert Whitney pass | 30-48 |
| 12:57 | Ball State | Dario Zinser banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kurt Zihal | 32-48 |
| 12:35 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-48 |
| 12:33 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson hits the follow up shot | 32-50 |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Ron Beverly knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dario Zinser and the foul's on Robert Whitney - foul #1 on Robert Whitney, team foul #1 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), James Aragon (SF), Garry Fletcher (PF) Kurt Zihal, Dario Zinser, Robert Compton | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bertram Gray (PG), Shawn Meisner (SG), Richard Smtih (SF), Frank Vaugh (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Frank Sheldon, Abel Robinson, Robert Whitney, Christopher Jackson, Daniel Jernigan | |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Ron Beverly makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 11:52 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 11:50 | Grambling State | Gilberto Rizzo grabs the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Aragon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Garry Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ron Beverly (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Bertram Gray (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Meisner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Smtih (fresh) PF - Frank Vaugh (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Frank Vaugh | 35-52 |
| 11:23 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 35-52 |
| 11:22 | Grambling State | Frank Vaugh gets the rebound | 35-52 |
| 10:57 | Grambling State | Gilberto Rizzo is hacked by David Cordero - foul #1 on David Cordero, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), John Grosvenor (C) Richard Milburn, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 10:38 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner is called for traveling | 35-52 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | Richard Smtih steals the ball from David Cordero | 35-52 |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on David Cordero - foul #2 on David Cordero, team foul #3 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dario Zinser (SF) James Aragon | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 10:02 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | David Cordero misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 35-53 |
| 09:38 | Ball State | John Grosvenor misses the tip | 35-53 |
| 09:36 | Grambling State | Gilberto Rizzo gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 09:14 | Grambling State | Gilberto Rizzo comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 35-53 |
| 09:13 | Ball State | David Cordero gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| 09:04 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher double dribbles | 35-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (PG), Robert Compton (PF) Dario Zinser, Garry Fletcher | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Abel Robinson (PG), Christopher Jackson (PF), Daniel Jernigan (C) Bertram Gray, Richard Smtih, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 08:37 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner's fadeaway is rejected by John Grosvenor | 35-53 |
| 08:36 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson tips it home | 35-55 |
| 08:25 | Ball State | David Cordero clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Frank Vaugh - foul #4 on Frank Vaugh, team foul #2 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Aragon (SF) Brad Wormley | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon (PG), Robert Whitney (SF) Shawn Meisner, Frank Vaugh | |
| 08:25 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 08:25 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 08:07 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Cordero - foul #3 on David Cordero, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Zihal (SG) David Cordero | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 08:07 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 08:07 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Richard Milburn can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 07:46 | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan grabs the board | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Aragon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Compton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Frank Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abel Robinson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Whitney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Jernigan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Garry Fletcher (PF), Ron Beverly (C) Robert Compton, John Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bertram Gray (PG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Frank Sheldon, Daniel Jernigan | |
| 07:06 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher hits a fadeaway from the right block | 39-57 |
| 06:48 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-57 |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher can't connect on a runner from the right block | 39-57 |
| 06:37 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Bertram Gray | 39-57 |
| 06:22 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-57 |
| 06:21 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney misses the tip | 39-57 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | Richard Milburn snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Abel Robinson steps in front of the Kurt Zihal pass | 39-57 |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 39-57 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney tips it back up and in | 39-59 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher is whistled for a carry | 39-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harvey Janson (PG), Brad Wormley (SG), David Cordero (SF), John Grosvenor (C) Richard Milburn, Kurt Zihal, James Aragon, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon (PG), Shawn Meisner (SG), Richard Smtih (SF), Frank Vaugh (PF) Bertram Gray, Abel Robinson, Robert Whitney, Christopher Jackson | |
| 05:08 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Brad Wormley - foul #1 on Brad Wormley, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 05:08 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 05:08 | Grambling State | Shawn Meisner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Daniel Jernigan swats the layup by David Cordero | 39-61 |
| 04:48 | Grambling State | Frank Sheldon grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 04:24 | Grambling State | Frank Vaugh can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 39-61 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Garry Fletcher | 39-61 |
| 03:58 | Ball State | Harvey Janson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-61 |
| 03:57 | Ball State | John Grosvenor tips it home | 41-61 |
| 03:28 | Grambling State | Frank Vaugh can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Brad Wormley - foul #2 on Brad Wormley, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bertram Gray (PG), Abel Robinson (SG), Christopher Jackson (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Frank Sheldon, Shawn Meisner, Richard Smtih, Daniel Jernigan | |
| 03:28 | Grambling State | Frank Vaugh makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 03:28 | Grambling State | Frank Vaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 03:28 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Garry Fletcher | 41-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Harvey Janson (fresh) SG - Brad Wormley (fresh) SF - David Cordero (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Garry Fletcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Bertram Gray (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Abel Robinson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Vaugh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:10 | Ball State | Harvey Janson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Harvey Janson, team foul #7 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Whitney (SF) Frank Vaugh | |
| 02:41 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson is fouled on the floor by Brad Wormley - foul #3 on Brad Wormley, team foul #8 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Aragon (SF) Harvey Janson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 02:41 | Grambling State | Christopher Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | John Grosvenor pulls down the rebound | 41-62 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | James Aragon's floater is tipped away by Robert Whitney | 41-62 |
| 02:32 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Gilberto Rizzo | 41-62 |
| 02:12 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Abel Robinson and the foul's on Brad Wormley - foul #4 on Brad Wormley, team foul #9 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daniel Jernigan (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 02:12 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray misses the free throw | 41-64 |
| 02:12 | Ball State | James Aragon gets the rebound | 41-64 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | David Cordero knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Aragon | 44-64 |
| 01:28 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-64 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | John Grosvenor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-64 |
| 00:49 | Grambling State | Abel Robinson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Christopher Jackson | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Ball State | David Cordero knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Garry Fletcher | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Grambling State | Robert Whitney hits a jumper from the free throw line | 49-69 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher jams it | 51-69 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Bertram Gray runs out the clock | 51-69 |