| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Stephen Wallace (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Kiser (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Beckmann (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernardo Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Johnathon Hultgren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlin Whittington (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric McRary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Mysliwiec (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Darrell Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Towson | Eric McRary inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 19:44 | Towson | Marlin Whittington tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 19:34 | Ball State | Greg Sellers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Greg Sellers, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:11 | Towson | Darrell Sharp can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 19:09 | Towson | Darrell Sharp tips it in | 38-39 |
| 18:54 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser's pass is intercepted by Elmer Mysliwiec | 38-39 |
| 18:49 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren misses the easy layup | 38-39 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 18:32 | Ball State | John Beckmann hits a floater from the right side | 40-39 |
| 18:09 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec misses the floater from the right side | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Bernardo Romano snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 17:49 | Ball State | Greg Sellers clanks a turnaround near the basket | 40-39 |
| 17:47 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 17:38 | Towson | John Beckmann steals the ball from Darrell Sharp | 40-39 |
| 17:23 | Ball State | Marlin Whittington steps in front of the John Beckmann pass | 40-39 |
| 17:20 | Towson | Marlin Whittington lays it in | 40-41 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 16:38 | Towson | Marlin Whittington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 16:36 | Towson | Darrell Sharp can't tip it in | 42-41 |
| 16:35 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:21 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren is called for a charge - foul #2 on Johnathon Hultgren, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Blades (PG), Timothy Boaz (SF), Murray Pearce (PF), Andrew Land (C) Stephen Wallace, John Beckmann, Bernardo Romano, Greg Sellers | |
| Subs | Towson | Dwight Roach (PG), Danial Baker (SG), David Burris (SF), Floyd Lovern (PF), Thomas Adams (C) Johnathon Hultgren, Marlin Whittington, Eric McRary, Elmer Mysliwiec, Darrell Sharp | |
| 16:11 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Murray Pearce | 44-41 |
| 15:53 | Towson | Thomas Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Burris | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Blades (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Thomas Kiser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Timothy Boaz (fresh) PF - Murray Pearce (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Land (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Dwight Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danial Baker (fresh) SF - David Burris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Floyd Lovern (fresh) C - Thomas Adams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Ball State | Floyd Lovern is called for the reach on Murray Pearce - foul #3 on Floyd Lovern, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Flanders (SF) Timothy Boaz | |
| Subs | Towson | Michael Shultis (SG) David Burris | |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 15:22 | Towson | Floyd Lovern snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 15:03 | Towson | Michael Shultis misses the easy layup | 44-44 |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Murray Pearce pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Murray Pearce misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Shultis - foul #4 on Michael Shultis, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Beckmann (SF), Bernardo Romano (PF) Thomas Kiser, Andrew Land | |
| Subs | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren (PG), Marlin Whittington (SG) Dwight Roach, Michael Shultis | |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Murray Pearce misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:42 | Ball State | Murray Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:28 | Towson | Murray Pearce is called for the reach on Johnathon Hultgren - foul #1 on Murray Pearce, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Wallace (PG) Joseph Flanders | |
| Subs | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec (PF), Darrell Sharp (C) Floyd Lovern, Thomas Adams | |
| 14:15 | Towson | Darrell Sharp hits a shot in the paint | 45-46 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Elmer Mysliwiec is called for the reach on Richard Blades - foul #2 on Elmer Mysliwiec, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Sellers (C) Murray Pearce | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 13:28 | Ball State | Richard Blades can't connect on a floater from the left block | 45-46 |
| 13:27 | Towson | The rebound goes to Elmer Mysliwiec | 45-46 |
| 13:09 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Marlin Whittington | 45-48 |
| 12:48 | Ball State | Greg Sellers buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Wallace | 48-48 |
| 12:36 | Towson | Marlin Whittington misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | John Beckmann grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:14 | Ball State | Richard Blades connects on the floater from close range set up by Greg Sellers | 50-48 |
| 11:58 | Towson | Marlin Whittington loses the dribble to John Beckmann | 50-48 |
| 11:39 | Ball State | John Beckmann buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Blades | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Stephen Wallace (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Blades (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Beckmann (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernardo Romano (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Sellers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Johnathon Hultgren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlin Whittington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danial Baker (fairly fresh) PF - Elmer Mysliwiec (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrell Sharp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Richard Blades | 53-48 |
| 11:04 | Ball State | Elmer Mysliwiec steals the ball from Richard Blades | 53-48 |
| 11:00 | Towson | Danial Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Bernardo Romano grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 10:49 | Ball State | Greg Sellers misses the dunk | 53-48 |
| 10:48 | Towson | Marlin Whittington grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 10:28 | Towson | Marlin Whittington comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:27 | Towson | Darrell Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:14 | Towson | Greg Sellers blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Johnathon Hultgren | 53-48 |
| 10:12 | Ball State | Bernardo Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:58 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-48 |
| 09:57 | Ball State | John Beckmann grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:49 | Ball State | Greg Sellers misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 09:48 | Ball State | Richard Blades tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 09:28 | Towson | Marlin Whittington makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnathon Hultgren | 55-51 |
| 09:03 | Ball State | Richard Blades hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Wallace | 57-51 |
| 08:56 | Towson | Danial Baker loses the dribble to Stephen Wallace | 57-51 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace loses the dribble to Darrell Sharp | 57-51 |
| 08:25 | Towson | Darrell Sharp clanks a runner in the lane | 57-51 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Richard Blades snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Beckmann | 60-51 |
| 07:55 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Danial Baker | 60-54 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Richard Blades connects on the floater from the left side | 62-54 |
| 07:38 | Towson | Marlin Whittington misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 07:37 | Ball State | Greg Sellers grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Stephen Wallace (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Blades (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Beckmann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernardo Romano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Sellers (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Johnathon Hultgren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marlin Whittington (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danial Baker (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Elmer Mysliwiec (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Darrell Sharp (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 07:19 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 07:14 | Towson | Danial Baker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Bernardo Romano snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Greg Sellers buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Wallace and he's fouled by Danial Baker - foul #1 on Danial Baker, team foul #5 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Flanders (PG), Thomas Kiser (SG), Timothy Boaz (SF), Murray Pearce (PF) Stephen Wallace, Richard Blades, John Beckmann, Bernardo Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | Dwight Roach (PG), Michael Shultis (SG), Eric McRary (SF), Floyd Lovern (PF), Thomas Adams (C) Johnathon Hultgren, Marlin Whittington, Danial Baker, Elmer Mysliwiec, Darrell Sharp | |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Greg Sellers makes the free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:35 | Towson | Dwight Roach knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Michael Shultis | 65-56 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 06:20 | Towson | Floyd Lovern pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:58 | Towson | Floyd Lovern clanks a jumper from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 05:57 | Ball State | Greg Sellers grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Joseph Flanders is hacked by Dwight Roach - foul #1 on Dwight Roach, team foul #6 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andrew Land (C) Greg Sellers | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 05:05 | Ball State | Joseph Flanders misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Eric McRary - foul #2 on Eric McRary, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| 05:05 | Ball State | Joseph Flanders makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:05 | Ball State | Joseph Flanders misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:05 | Ball State | Andrew Land snags the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Boaz | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Towson | Dwight Roach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Wallace (PG) Timothy Boaz | |
| Subs | Towson | David Burris (SF) Eric McRary | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Joseph Flanders comes up short on the floater from the right block | 69-56 |
| 04:00 | Towson | The rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Towson | Michael Shultis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Andrew Land pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-56 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Stephen Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Thomas Kiser (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Joseph Flanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Murray Pearce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Land (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Dwight Roach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Shultis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Burris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Floyd Lovern (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:01 | Towson | David Burris makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Blades (PG), John Beckmann (SF), Bernardo Romano (PF) Stephen Wallace, Joseph Flanders, Andrew Land | |
| Subs | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren (PG), Eric McRary (SF) Dwight Roach, David Burris | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Richard Blades is hacked by Michael Shultis - foul #5 on Michael Shultis, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Flanders (SG), Timothy Boaz (SF), Andrew Land (C) Thomas Kiser, John Beckmann, Bernardo Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | Dwight Roach (PG), Marlin Whittington (SG), David Burris (SF) Johnathon Hultgren, Michael Shultis, Eric McRary | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Richard Blades makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Richard Blades makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:27 | Towson | Marlin Whittington misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-59 |
| 02:25 | Towson | David Burris pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 02:15 | Towson | David Burris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-59 |
| 02:13 | Towson | Floyd Lovern grabs the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 02:04 | Towson | Floyd Lovern is whistled for traveling | 74-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Danial Baker (SF), Robert Pugliese (PF) David Burris, Thomas Adams | |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Timothy Boaz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 01:44 | Towson | Floyd Lovern pulls down the rebound | 74-59 |
| 01:32 | Towson | Danial Baker buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Floyd Lovern | 74-62 |
| 01:30 | Ball State | Richard Blades loses the dribble to Dwight Roach in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| 01:25 | Towson | Danial Baker knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Dwight Roach | 74-64 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | Richard Blades's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Towson | Thomas Adams (C) Robert Pugliese | |
| 01:13 | Towson | Danial Baker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Murray Pearce - foul #2 on Murray Pearce, team foul #3 | 74-64 |
| 01:13 | Towson | Danial Baker makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:13 | Towson | Danial Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Wallace (PG), Thomas Kiser (SG), John Beckmann (SF), Bernardo Romano (PF), Greg Sellers (C) Richard Blades, Joseph Flanders, Timothy Boaz, Murray Pearce, Andrew Land | |
| Subs | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren (PG), Eric McRary (SF), Elmer Mysliwiec (PF), Darrell Sharp (C) Dwight Roach, Danial Baker, Floyd Lovern, Thomas Adams | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:50 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Ball State | John Beckmann is fouled on the floor by Johnathon Hultgren - foul #3 on Johnathon Hultgren, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Murray Pearce (PF) Bernardo Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:44 | Ball State | John Beckmann misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:44 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:38 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Darrell Sharp | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Murray Pearce is fouled in the backcourt by Marlin Whittington - foul #2 on Marlin Whittington, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Murray Pearce misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:35 | Ball State | Murray Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Towson | Marlin Whittington is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Marlin Whittington, team foul #11 | 75-69 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Marlin Whittington is called for the reach on Greg Sellers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marlin Whittington, team foul #12 | 75-69 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Greg Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Greg Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Towson | Marlin Whittington is hacked by Thomas Kiser - foul #3 on Thomas Kiser, team foul #4 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Bernardo Romano (PF) Murray Pearce | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:16 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 77-69 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Thomas Kiser | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Marlin Whittington is called for the reach on Thomas Kiser in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marlin Whittington, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Murray Pearce (PF) Bernardo Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | Dwight Roach (SG) Marlin Whittington | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Thomas Kiser misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:12 | Towson | Elmer Mysliwiec pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:04 | Towson | Johnathon Hultgren can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 00:03 | Ball State | Murray Pearce grabs the board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Stephen Wallace runs out the clock | 78-69 |