| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Morency (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Labrador (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Alberto Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Waddy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Francis Angel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jody Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Carl Waddy is called for the reach on Daniel Taylor - foul #3 on Carl Waddy, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tews (C) Carl Waddy | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Francis Angel double dribbles | 35-33 |
| 18:59 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini lays it up and in on a nice dish by Herman Wheelock | 37-33 |
| 18:40 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jody Brown | 37-35 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Herman Wheelock | 39-35 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Edward Burr's pass is intercepted by Stephen Labrador | 39-35 |
| 18:05 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador jams it | 41-35 |
| 18:03 | Kent State | Francis Angel is hacked by Alberto Mancini in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alberto Mancini, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), Joseph White (SG), Gordon Shea (C) Herman Wheelock, Eric Morency, William Tews | |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Beadles (PF), Darwin Rushing (C) Edward Burr, Dennis Sanders | |
| 17:50 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 17:48 | Kent State | Darwin Rushing hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea's pass is intercepted by Justin Beadles | 41-37 |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Justin Beadles is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Taylor | 41-39 |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Taylor - foul #2 on Daniel Taylor, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Cedric Trivette (PG), Travis Thompson (SF), John Scoggin (PF) Francis Angel, Jody Brown, Daniel Taylor | |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:51 | Kent State | Travis Thompson misses the easy layup | 43-39 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Scoggin - foul #1 on John Scoggin, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Eric Morency (SG), William Tews (SF) Randolph Egan, Joseph White, Stephen Labrador | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Burr (PF) John Scoggin | |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:28 | Kent State | Edward Burr drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Travis Thompson | 45-41 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Eric Morency is blocked by Edward Burr | 45-41 |
| 16:10 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea grabs the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 15:57 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea tips it in | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Morency (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alberto Mancini (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Shea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Cedric Trivette (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Justin Beadles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Travis Thompson (fresh) PF - Edward Burr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Rushing (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Kent State | Darwin Rushing knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Justin Beadles | 47-43 |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | Cedric Trivette takes the ball from Herman Wheelock | 47-43 |
| 14:59 | Kent State | Travis Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 14:41 | Kent State | Darwin Rushing pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:34 | Kent State | Travis Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cedric Trivette and the foul's on William Tews - foul #2 on William Tews, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), James Long (SG), Joseph White (SF), Carl Waddy (C) Herman Wheelock, Eric Morency, Alberto Mancini, Gordon Shea | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Angel (PG), Jody Brown (SG), Daniel Taylor (SF), Dennis Sanders (C) Cedric Trivette, Justin Beadles, Edward Burr, Darwin Rushing | |
| 14:34 | Kent State | Travis Thompson makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:23 | Western Michigan | Jody Brown steals the ball from James Long | 47-46 |
| 14:06 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 47-46 |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Carl Waddy | 47-46 |
| 14:00 | Western Michigan | Travis Thompson picks off the pass by Randolph Egan | 47-46 |
| 13:58 | Kent State | Carl Waddy is called for the reach on Jody Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Waddy, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini (PF) Carl Waddy | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Scoggin (PF) Travis Thompson | |
| 13:40 | Kent State | Francis Angel can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Long - foul #4 on James Long, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador (SF) James Long | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:40 | Kent State | Francis Angel makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:40 | Kent State | Francis Angel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 13:30 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by William Tews is blocked by Daniel Taylor | 47-48 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:06 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 13:04 | Western Michigan | William Tews pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:45 | Western Michigan | William Tews connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-48 |
| 12:42 | Kent State | Jody Brown loses the dribble to Randolph Egan in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Joseph White lays it up and in set up by Randolph Egan | 52-48 |
| 12:27 | Kent State | Jody Brown is hacked by Joseph White - foul #1 on Joseph White, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Eric Morency (SG), Gordon Shea (C) Randolph Egan, Joseph White, William Tews | |
| Subs | Kent State | Horace Fernald (PG), Travis Thompson (SG), Edward Burr (PF) Francis Angel, Jody Brown, Dennis Sanders | |
| 12:13 | Kent State | Horace Fernald misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 12:12 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Cedric Trivette (PG), Daniel Cornett (C) Daniel Taylor, John Scoggin | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Morency (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Labrador (fairly fresh) 18 pts. PF - Alberto Mancini (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Shea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Cedric Trivette (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Horace Fernald (fresh) PF - Edward Burr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Cornett (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Kent State | Travis Thompson is hacked by Alberto Mancini in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Mancini, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Justin Beadles (SF) Horace Fernald | |
| 11:50 | Kent State | Travis Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:50 | Kent State | Travis Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 11:30 | Kent State | Daniel Cornett pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Justin Beadles is fouled on the floor by Stephen Labrador - foul #1 on Stephen Labrador, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tews (C) Gordon Shea | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Angel (PG), Jody Brown (SG) Cedric Trivette, Edward Burr | |
| 11:13 | Kent State | Justin Beadles misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:13 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 10:53 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:40 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | William Tews tips it in | 54-50 |
| 10:21 | Kent State | Jody Brown hits a wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Beadles | 54-52 |
| 10:03 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Herman Wheelock | 57-52 |
| 09:45 | Kent State | Jody Brown lays it in set up by Justin Beadles | 57-54 |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | Daniel Cornett swats the short shot by Alberto Mancini | 57-54 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Francis Angel pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:07 | Kent State | Jody Brown connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Cornett | 57-56 |
| 09:00 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini loses the ball out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (SG), Joseph White (SF), Gordon Shea (PF) Eric Morency, Stephen Labrador, Alberto Mancini | |
| Subs | Kent State | Cedric Trivette (PG), Horace Fernald (SG), Daniel Taylor (SF), Edward Burr (PF), Dennis Sanders (C) Francis Angel, Jody Brown, Justin Beadles, Travis Thompson, Daniel Cornett | |
| 08:31 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor's pass is intercepted by Joseph White | 57-56 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Horace Fernald - foul #1 on Horace Fernald, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eric Morency (SG) Herman Wheelock | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:46 | Kent State | Cedric Trivette buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Horace Fernald | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Randolph Egan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Morency (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Shea (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - William Tews (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Cedric Trivette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Horace Fernald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Burr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Joseph White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Long (SG), Stephen Labrador (SF), Carl Waddy (C) Eric Morency, Joseph White, William Tews | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Scoggin (PF) Edward Burr | |
| 07:17 | Kent State | Horace Fernald misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 07:15 | Kent State | John Scoggin tips it home | 59-61 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 59-61 |
| 07:02 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Dennis Sanders | 59-61 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | James Long is called for the reach on Horace Fernald in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Long, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Eric Morency (SG) Randolph Egan, James Long | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jody Brown (SG), Travis Thompson (PF), Darwin Rushing (C) Cedric Trivette, John Scoggin, Dennis Sanders | |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Horace Fernald makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Horace Fernald makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 06:48 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 06:46 | Kent State | Darwin Rushing gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 06:43 | Kent State | Herman Wheelock takes the ball from Daniel Taylor in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock dunks the ball | 61-63 |
| 06:34 | Kent State | Travis Thompson is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jody Brown | 61-65 |
| 06:12 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Morency | 63-65 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | The jump hook by Horace Fernald is blocked by Carl Waddy | 63-65 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador drills a jumpshot from the left side | 65-65 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Jody Brown double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), Joseph White (SF), Alberto Mancini (PF) Herman Wheelock, Stephen Labrador, Gordon Shea | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Angel (PG), Justin Beadles (SF), Edward Burr (PF) Horace Fernald, Daniel Taylor, Travis Thompson | |
| 05:34 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Randolph Egan | 68-65 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Randolph Egan is called for the reach on Francis Angel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randolph Egan, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Scoggin (C) Darwin Rushing | |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Francis Angel makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Francis Angel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy hits the finger roll set up by Joseph White and he's fouled by John Scoggin - foul #2 on John Scoggin, team foul #4 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Stephen Labrador (SF) Eric Morency, Joseph White | |
| Subs | Kent State | Travis Thompson (SF), Dennis Sanders (C) Jody Brown, John Scoggin | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy makes the free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Justin Beadles is hacked by Randolph Egan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randolph Egan, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Justin Beadles misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | Justin Beadles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:35 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-68 |
| 04:33 | Kent State | Edward Burr grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 04:16 | Kent State | Carl Waddy swats the short shot by Justin Beadles | 71-68 |
| 04:15 | Kent State | Travis Thompson tips it back up and in | 71-70 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 04:09 | Kent State | Justin Beadles grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Justin Beadles is hacked by Randolph Egan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randolph Egan, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eric Morency (SG), William Tews (PF) Randolph Egan, Alberto Mancini | |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Taylor (SF) Edward Burr | |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Justin Beadles misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | Justin Beadles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:47 | Western Michigan | Eric Morency's pass is intercepted by Daniel Taylor | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Herman Wheelock (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Morency (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Labrador (tired) 23 pts. PF - William Tews (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Waddy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Francis Angel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Beadles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Travis Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Francis Angel | 71-73 |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis Sanders - foul #2 on Dennis Sanders, team foul #5 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randolph Egan (PG), Joseph White (SF) Herman Wheelock, Stephen Labrador | |
| Subs | Kent State | Cedric Trivette (PG), Jody Brown (SG), John Scoggin (PF), Darwin Rushing (C) Francis Angel, Justin Beadles, Travis Thompson, Dennis Sanders | |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | Darwin Rushing is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Cedric Trivette | 72-75 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | William Tews can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Joseph White gets the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | Joseph White misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock (PG), Gordon Shea (PF) Randolph Egan, William Tews | |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Angel (PG), Edward Burr (PF), Dennis Sanders (C) Cedric Trivette, John Scoggin, Darwin Rushing | |
| 01:58 | Kent State | Jody Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 72-75 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gordon Shea | 72-75 |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | Herman Wheelock misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-75 |
| 01:50 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 01:45 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 01:43 | Western Michigan | Gordon Shea grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-75 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Edward Burr blows the wide open layup | 74-75 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Joseph White grabs the board | 74-75 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Carl Waddy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Daniel Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Edward Burr is hacked by Herman Wheelock - foul #2 on Herman Wheelock, team foul #13 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador (SF), Alberto Mancini (PF) Joseph White, Gordon Shea | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Edward Burr makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Edward Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Alberto Mancini's dunk attempt is rejected by Dennis Sanders | 74-77 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders pulls down the rebound | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders is hacked by Eric Morency in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Morency, team foul #14 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Travis Thompson (PF) Edward Burr | |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Dennis Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Stephen Labrador misses long on a 3 from straight away | 74-78 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Travis Thompson gets the rebound | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Travis Thompson runs out the clock | 74-78 |