| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Cecil Sturgis (fresh) PF - Dwayne Brower (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wyatt Berg (fresh) SF - Victor Hoppe (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Budzinski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe connects on the shot from the right side set up by Robert Budzinski and he's hacked by Cecil Sturgis - foul #2 on Cecil Sturgis, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Manuel Galyon (C) James Metzler, Wyatt Berg, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 19:37 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe misses the free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:37 | Vermont | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:33 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 19:31 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 27-29 |
| 18:54 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 18:52 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:34 | Vermont | Allan Taylor evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left side | 27-29 |
| 18:33 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eugene Wiliams | 27-31 |
| 18:07 | Vermont | Richard Cutshaw is called for the reach on Allan Taylor - foul #1 on Richard Cutshaw, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Wyatt Berg (SG), Alex Hurdle (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Eugene Wiliams, Richard Cutshaw, Victor Hoppe, Robert Budzinski, Manuel Galyon | |
| 17:50 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw (SG) Wyatt Berg | |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 17:16 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 27-33 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Alex Hurdle grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 16:58 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wyatt Berg (SG), Roberto Rodriguez (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF) Richard Cutshaw, Alex Hurdle, Jonathan Simons | |
| 16:44 | Vermont | Richard Smith is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 27-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Hoppe (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) Roberto Rodriguez, Robert Budzinski, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Alex Hurdle (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF) James Metzler, Wyatt Berg, Victor Hoppe, Jonathan Simons | |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:49 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower misses the easy layup | 27-35 |
| 15:48 | Ball State | Alex Hurdle snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Cecil Sturgis (fairly fresh) PF - Dwayne Brower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eugene Wiliams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cutshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Hurdle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Budzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Galyon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 15:31 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 15:07 | Vermont | Cecil Sturgis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Nugent (SF), James Culp (C) Cecil Sturgis, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Wyatt Berg (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Eugene Wiliams, Richard Cutshaw, Alex Hurdle, Robert Budzinski, Manuel Galyon | |
| 14:53 | Ball State | Jonathan Simons is called for traveling | 27-35 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez (SF) Victor Hoppe | |
| 14:26 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower double dribbles | 27-35 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF) Wyatt Berg, Roberto Rodriguez, Jonathan Simons | |
| 14:07 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Metzler | 27-37 |
| 13:46 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Todd | 30-37 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 13:28 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 13:18 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Wyatt Berg (SG), Roberto Rodriguez (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF) James Metzler, Richard Cutshaw, Victor Hoppe, Robert Budzinski | |
| 12:53 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 12:52 | Vermont | William Nugent snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 12:46 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower knocks in the floater from the baseline | 32-37 |
| 12:27 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) Eugene Wiliams, Wyatt Berg, Roberto Rodriguez, Jonathan Simons, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 11:58 | Vermont | James Metzler is called for the reach on William Nugent - foul #2 on James Metzler, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | Samuel Connally (SG) Allan Taylor | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alex Hurdle (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Victor Hoppe, Robert Budzinski, Manuel Galyon | |
| 11:35 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 11:34 | Ball State | Jonathan Simons gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Connally (fresh) SF - William Nugent (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dwayne Brower (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Culp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cutshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Hurdle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw is hacked by Samuel Connally - foul #1 on Samuel Connally, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | Cecil Sturgis (PF) Dwayne Brower | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Wyatt Berg (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) James Metzler, Richard Cutshaw, Alex Hurdle, Jonathan Simons, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Wyatt Berg | 32-40 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | James Culp can't finish the layup but the foul's on Manuel Galyon - foul #2 on Manuel Galyon, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG), Allan Taylor (SG) Jeffrey Todd, Samuel Connally | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Alex Hurdle (SF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Eugene Wiliams, Wyatt Berg, Victor Hoppe, Manuel Galyon | |
| 10:50 | Vermont | James Culp makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | James Culp makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Alex Hurdle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 10:35 | Vermont | James Culp snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 10:22 | Vermont | William Nugent is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on William Nugent, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dwayne Brower (PF) William Nugent | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) James Metzler, Alex Hurdle, Robert Budzinski, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 10:03 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams is whistled for traveling | 34-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Robert Budzinski (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Richard Cutshaw, Jonathan Simons, Manuel Galyon | |
| 09:38 | Vermont | Allan Taylor is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Byrd - foul #1 on Jeremy Byrd, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd (PG) Michael Taormina | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wyatt Berg (SG), Alex Hurdle (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) Eugene Wiliams, Victor Hoppe, Robert Budzinski, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 09:20 | Vermont | Alex Hurdle takes the ball from Allan Taylor | 34-40 |
| 09:00 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 08:58 | Vermont | Cecil Sturgis grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 08:48 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 08:47 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | James Metzler is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Wyatt Berg | 34-42 |
| 08:19 | Vermont | Allan Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-42 |
| 08:17 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 08:13 | Ball State | James Metzler misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-42 |
| 08:11 | Vermont | Allan Taylor grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 07:59 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 07:57 | Vermont | Allan Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 07:29 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd is fouled on the floor by James Metzler - foul #3 on James Metzler, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Samuel Connally (SG), William Nugent (SF), Richard Smith (C) Allan Taylor, Dwayne Brower, James Culp | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG), Richard Cutshaw (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) James Metzler, Wyatt Berg, Alex Hurdle, Jonathan Simons, Manuel Galyon | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jeffrey Todd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Connally (fresh) SF - William Nugent (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cecil Sturgis (fairly fresh) C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eugene Wiliams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cutshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hoppe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Budzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Vermont | William Nugent misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 06:48 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw is hacked by Samuel Connally - foul #2 on Samuel Connally, team foul #6 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez (SF) Victor Hoppe | |
| 06:43 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Samuel Connally - foul #3 on Samuel Connally, team foul #7 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG) Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:43 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 06:43 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 06:30 | Vermont | Samuel Connally misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 06:10 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez is hacked by Michael Taormina - foul #1 on Michael Taormina, team foul #8 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Allan Taylor (SG), Dwayne Brower (PF), James Culp (C) Samuel Connally, Cecil Sturgis, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:10 | Ball State | Roberto Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 06:10 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 05:55 | Vermont | William Nugent knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-44 |
| 05:39 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Culp - foul #4 on James Culp, team foul #9 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd (PG) Michael Taormina | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Victor Hoppe (SF) Eugene Wiliams, Roberto Rodriguez | |
| 05:39 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 05:39 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 05:18 | Vermont | James Culp misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 05:16 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 04:59 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams (PG) James Metzler | |
| 04:44 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower banks in the wide open layup set up by Jeffrey Todd | 38-46 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 04:20 | Ball State | James Culp swats the short shot by Robert Budzinski | 38-46 |
| 04:19 | Vermont | William Nugent snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 04:13 | Vermont | Allan Taylor connects on the runner from close range set up by Jeffrey Todd | 40-46 |
| 04:10 | Ball State | William Nugent steals it from Victor Hoppe in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 03:51 | Vermont | William Nugent buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allan Taylor | 43-46 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Todd - foul #3 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #10 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | Samuel Connally (SG), Cecil Sturgis (PF), Richard Smith (C) Allan Taylor, Dwayne Brower, James Culp | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Metzler (PG), Roberto Rodriguez (SF), Jonathan Simons (PF), Manuel Galyon (C) Richard Cutshaw, Victor Hoppe, Robert Budzinski, Jeremy Byrd | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Eugene Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:14 | Vermont | Jonathan Simons is called for the reach on William Nugent - foul #2 on Jonathan Simons, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG) Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wyatt Berg (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF) Eugene Wiliams, Roberto Rodriguez | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Taormina (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Connally (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Nugent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Cecil Sturgis (fairly fresh) C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Metzler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wyatt Berg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Hoppe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Galyon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Vermont | Samuel Connally's 3 pointer is rejected by James Metzler | 43-48 |
| 03:04 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 02:59 | Ball State | William Nugent takes the ball from Jonathan Simons | 43-48 |
| 02:59 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd (PG), Allan Taylor (SG), Dwayne Brower (PF), James Culp (C) Michael Taormina, Samuel Connally, Cecil Sturgis, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alex Hurdle (SF) Victor Hoppe | |
| 02:43 | Vermont | Allan Taylor hits the finger roll against a doubleteam and he's fouled by Wyatt Berg - foul #2 on Wyatt Berg, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF) Wyatt Berg, Alex Hurdle | |
| 02:43 | Vermont | Allan Taylor misses the free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Manuel Galyon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Allan Taylor - foul #1 on Allan Taylor, team foul #11 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alex Hurdle (SF), Robert Budzinski (PF), Jeremy Byrd (C) Victor Hoppe, Jonathan Simons, Manuel Galyon | |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 02:09 | Vermont | James Culp makes the turnaround from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 01:54 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-50 |
| 01:52 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 01:31 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 01:30 | Ball State | Alex Hurdle gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 01:12 | Ball State | Jeremy Byrd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Robert Budzinski snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Richard Cutshaw comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 00:52 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 00:35 | Vermont | William Nugent misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | James Culp misses the tip | 47-50 |
| 00:33 | Vermont | Jeffrey Todd tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Jeffrey Todd is called for the reach on James Metzler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #12 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wyatt Berg (SG), Victor Hoppe (SF) Richard Cutshaw, Alex Hurdle | |
| 00:30 | Ball State | James Metzler makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | James Metzler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 00:16 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower knocks in the jumper from the left block | 51-52 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | James Metzler is hacked by Jeffrey Todd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #13 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG) Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:14 | Ball State | James Metzler misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | James Metzler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:14 | Vermont | Dwayne Brower grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | James Metzler is called for the reach on Michael Taormina in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Metzler, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Michael Taormina makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Michael Taormina makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:01 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Victor Hoppe pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-52 |