| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Everett Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gibbons (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Lyons (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Beckwith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerrod Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the contested jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Corey Johnson and he's fouled by Everett Allen - foul #2 on Everett Allen, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Wilson (PG), Marcus Wolfe (C) Everett Allen, Jerrod Nelson | |
| 19:45 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:33 | Georgia Southern | Sean Lyons clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 19:31 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:14 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the easy layup | 36-31 |
| 19:12 | Georgia Southern | Marcus Wolfe snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Sean Lyons | 36-33 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Charles Beckwith steps in front of the Ronald Giddings pass | 36-33 |
| 18:38 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons buries a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Ronald Giddings - foul #2 on Ronald Giddings, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen (PG), Jerrod Nelson (C) John Wilson, Marcus Wolfe | |
| 18:38 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:14 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings makes the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Sean Lyons - foul #3 on Sean Lyons, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Steven Jacobs (SF) Sean Lyons | |
| 18:14 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:53 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith blows the dunk but he's hacked by Corey Johnson - foul #3 on Corey Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (PF) Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 17:53 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:53 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:34 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| 17:15 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons knocks in the floater from close range | 39-40 |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 16:46 | Georgia Southern | Jerrod Nelson gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:42 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 16:13 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:07 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Gibbons | 39-43 |
| 15:51 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan is fouled on the floor by Steven Jacobs - foul #2 on Steven Jacobs, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Donald Chacon (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Michael Bolling, Ronald Giddings, Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Wilson (PG), Calvin Mitchell (SG), Sean Lyons (SF), Marcus Wolfe (C) Everett Allen, James Gibbons, Steven Jacobs, Jerrod Nelson | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Graham Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sean Lyons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beckwith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Marcus Wolfe (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Chacon | 42-43 |
| 15:08 | Georgia Southern | Sean Lyons is fouled on the floor by Donald Chacon - foul #3 on Donald Chacon, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Graham Lloyd | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen (PG), Jerrod Nelson (C) John Wilson, Charles Beckwith | |
| 14:44 | Georgia Southern | Marcus Wolfe makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Calvin Mitchell | 42-45 |
| 14:21 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Everett Allen | 42-45 |
| 13:54 | Georgia Southern | Mark Mousseau steals it from Calvin Mitchell | 42-45 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Mousseau | 44-45 |
| 13:37 | Georgia Southern | Donald Chacon is called for the reach on Everett Allen - foul #4 on Donald Chacon, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd (SG), Ronald Giddings (SF), Shane McColgan (C) Michael Bolling, Donald Chacon, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Wilson (PG), James Gibbons (SG), Charles Beckwith (PF), Theodore Wiersma (C) Everett Allen, Calvin Mitchell, Marcus Wolfe, Jerrod Nelson | |
| 13:23 | Georgia Southern | Sean Lyons misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Shane McColgan | 44-45 |
| 12:57 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Beckwith - foul #1 on Charles Beckwith, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen (PG), Jerrod Nelson (C) John Wilson, Theodore Wiersma | |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:41 | Georgia Southern | Jerrod Nelson snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:23 | Georgia Southern | Jerrod Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall (PF) Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan misses the lay-in | 44-45 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | Jerrod Nelson swats the short shot by Shane McColgan | 44-45 |
| 11:26 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shannon Goodall (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Everett Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gibbons (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Lyons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beckwith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerrod Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-47 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan is hacked by Jerrod Nelson - foul #2 on Jerrod Nelson, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Ronald Giddings, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Wilson (PG), Calvin Mitchell (SG), Marcus Wolfe (PF), Theodore Wiersma (C) Everett Allen, James Gibbons, Charles Beckwith, Jerrod Nelson | |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Graham Lloyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker tips it in | 46-47 |
| 10:19 | Georgia Southern | Calvin Mitchell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-50 |
| 09:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Parker | 49-50 |
| 09:35 | Georgia Southern | Corey Johnson steps in front of the Theodore Wiersma pass | 49-50 |
| 09:15 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson blows the layup | 49-50 |
| 09:13 | Georgia Southern | Theodore Wiersma grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:55 | Georgia Southern | Calvin Mitchell scores on a jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 08:29 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 08:10 | Georgia Southern | Shane McColgan is called for the reach on Calvin Mitchell - foul #3 on Shane McColgan, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Ronald Giddings (SF), Shannon Goodall (PF) Michael Bolling, Corey Johnson, Shane McColgan | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen (PG), James Gibbons (SG), Charles Beckwith (PF), Jerrod Nelson (C) John Wilson, Calvin Mitchell, Marcus Wolfe, Theodore Wiersma | |
| 07:57 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau is whistled for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Donald Chacon (SF) Graham Lloyd, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 07:18 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by James Gibbons is denied by Shannon Goodall | 51-52 |
| 07:16 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Bolling (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Chacon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Shannon Goodall (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Everett Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gibbons (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Lyons (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beckwith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerrod Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Georgia Southern | Jerrod Nelson loses the dribble to Donald Chacon | 51-52 |
| 06:49 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Mousseau | 53-52 |
| 06:31 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith clanks a floater from the right side | 53-52 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Shannon Goodall pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:25 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings is fouled on the floor by Everett Allen - foul #3 on Everett Allen, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson (PF), Robert Parker (C) Michael Bolling, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 06:03 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson buries a shot from the left side set up by Donald Chacon | 55-52 |
| 05:42 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-54 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson is hacked by James Gibbons - foul #1 on James Gibbons, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG), Graham Lloyd (SG), Shane McColgan (C) Mark Mousseau, Ronald Giddings, Robert Parker | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Shane McColgan | 55-54 |
| 04:56 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Michael Bolling | 57-54 |
| 04:41 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 04:39 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:19 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling is fouled on the floor by Jerrod Nelson - foul #3 on Jerrod Nelson, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Parker (SF), Shannon Goodall (PF) Donald Chacon, Corey Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Steven Jacobs (SF) Sean Lyons | |
| 04:19 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:19 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:19 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 03:59 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith blows the layup | 58-54 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Bolling | 58-54 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 03:51 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Everett Allen | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons can't finish the layup | 58-54 |
| 03:34 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons tips it home | 58-56 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau (PG), Ronald Giddings (SF), Corey Johnson (PF) Michael Bolling, Robert Parker, Shannon Goodall | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | John Wilson (PG), Sean Lyons (SF), Marcus Wolfe (C) Everett Allen, Steven Jacobs, Jerrod Nelson | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Mark Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Graham Lloyd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Giddings (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Corey Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Shane McColgan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gibbons (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Lyons (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Beckwith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Marcus Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:44 | Georgia Southern | Sean Lyons connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Gibbons | 58-59 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 58-59 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Shane McColgan | 58-59 |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Marcus Wolfe is called for the reach on Mark Mousseau - foul #2 on Marcus Wolfe, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen (PG), Jerrod Nelson (C) John Wilson, Marcus Wolfe | |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:40 | Georgia Southern | Charles Beckwith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Lyons | 60-61 |
| 01:24 | Western Michigan | Mark Mousseau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (PG) Mark Mousseau | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 01:13 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 00:52 | Georgia Southern | Sean Lyons gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-61 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan can't finish the layup | 60-61 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Corey Johnson tips it in | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Georgia Southern | Everett Allen's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolling in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan is hacked by Jerrod Nelson - foul #4 on Jerrod Nelson, team foul #10 | 62-61 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Shane McColgan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:03 | Georgia Southern | James Gibbons makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett Allen | 63-64 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Ronald Giddings comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-64 |