| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) SG - Manuel Lyons (fresh) SF - Kenneth Fowler (fresh) PF - Alfred Sinegal (fresh) C - Charles Jessie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Cory Parsons (fresh) SG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) SF - Frank Turner (fresh) PF - James Cary (fresh) C - Joseph Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Western Michigan | Joseph Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Frank Turner | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joseph Wilson | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler double dribbles in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Fowler - foul #1 on Kenneth Fowler, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal double dribbles | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Cory Parsons | 2-8 |
| 17:56 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:54 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | James Cary drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Turner | 2-10 |
| 17:14 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 2-10 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal tips it back up and in | 4-10 |
| 16:54 | Western Michigan | Cory Parsons makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alvin Wilson | 4-13 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Jessie | 6-13 |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | Cory Parsons misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 6-13 |
| 16:18 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Cory Parsons is called for the reach on Louis Williams - foul #1 on Cory Parsons, team foul #1 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Henry Tedesco (SG), Dennis Soltys (SF), Charles Miller (PF), Jason Allan (C) Louis Williams, Manuel Lyons, Kenneth Fowler, Alfred Sinegal, Charles Jessie | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers (PG), William Altieri (SG), Kenneth Gullette (SF), Dan Lane (PF), Greg Smith (C) Cory Parsons, Alvin Wilson, Frank Turner, James Cary, Joseph Wilson | |
| 15:46 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys can't finish the layup | 6-13 |
| 15:45 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette snags the defensive board | 6-13 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Knight (fresh) SG - Henry Tedesco (fresh) SF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) PF - Charles Miller (fresh) C - Jason Allan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Andrew Chambers (fresh) SG - William Altieri (fresh) SF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) PF - Dan Lane (fresh) C - Greg Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Tedesco - foul #1 on Henry Tedesco, team foul #2 | 6-13 |
| 15:24 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Chambers | 6-15 |
| 15:18 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 6-15 |
| 15:17 | Western Michigan | Dan Lane snags the defensive board | 6-15 |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers lays it in set up by William Altieri and he's fouled by Charles Miller - foul #1 on Charles Miller, team foul #3 | 6-17 |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers misses the free throw | 6-17 |
| 14:50 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller pulls down the rebound | 6-17 |
| 14:34 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-17 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller tips it but misses | 6-17 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco grabs the offensive board | 6-17 |
| 14:13 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight loses the ball out of bounds | 6-17 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Doyle Hector (SG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF) Edward Knight, Henry Tedesco, Dennis Soltys, Jason Allan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Cory Parsons (PG), Thomas Patterson (SG), Scott Mallard (SF), James Cary (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Andrew Chambers, William Altieri, Kenneth Gullette, Dan Lane, Greg Smith | |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | Scott Mallard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-17 |
| 13:49 | Miami (OH) | Doyle Hector grabs the defensive rebound | 6-17 |
| 13:44 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams's pass is intercepted by Scott Mallard in the backcourt | 6-17 |
| 13:34 | Western Michigan | James Cary clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 6-17 |
| 13:32 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Doyle Hector | 6-17 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Parsons - foul #2 on Cory Parsons, team foul #2 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons (SG), Charles Jessie (C) Doyle Hector, Charles Miller | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson (SG) Cory Parsons | |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Gamble scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Manuel Lyons | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Cary misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Alfred Sinegal - foul #1 on Alfred Sinegal, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Jason Allan (PF) Louis Williams, Alfred Sinegal | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers (PG), Frank Turner (SF), Dan Lane (C) Thomas Patterson, Scott Mallard, Joseph Wilson | |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Cary misses the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Cary misses the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 12:48 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan is denied on a layup by James Cary | 8-17 |
| 12:46 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dan Lane | 8-20 |
| 12:30 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-20 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys (PF) Charles Jessie | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Altieri (SG), Kenneth Gullette (PF) Alvin Wilson, James Cary | |
| 12:09 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 8-22 |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons clanks a jumper from the right wing | 8-22 |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette grabs the defensive rebound | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Knight (fairly fresh) SG - Manuel Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gamble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) C - Jason Allan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Andrew Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Altieri (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dan Lane (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Western Michigan | William Altieri hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 11:21 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette misses the tip | 8-22 |
| 11:19 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette snags the offensive board | 8-22 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 11:04 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette tips it home | 8-24 |
| 11:02 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight is fouled in the backcourt by William Altieri - foul #1 on William Altieri, team foul #3 | 8-24 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Henry Tedesco (SG), Kenneth Fowler (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF), Charles Miller (C) Edward Knight, Manuel Lyons, Andrew Gamble, Dennis Soltys, Jason Allan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Patterson (PG), Alvin Wilson (SG), Scott Mallard (SF), Greg Smith (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Andrew Chambers, William Altieri, Frank Turner, Kenneth Gullette, Dan Lane | |
| 10:43 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams misses the 3 from straight away | 8-24 |
| 10:41 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Wilson | 8-24 |
| 10:20 | Western Michigan | Joseph Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 8-24 |
| 10:18 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams pulls down the rebound | 8-24 |
| 10:00 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses the lay-in | 8-24 |
| 09:58 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal grabs the offensive rebound | 8-24 |
| 09:47 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Tedesco and he's hacked by Alvin Wilson - foul #1 on Alvin Wilson, team foul #4 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie (C) Charles Miller | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Altieri (PG), James Cary (PF) Alvin Wilson, Joseph Wilson | |
| 09:47 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses the free throw | 10-24 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | James Cary grabs the board | 10-24 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Charles Jessie swats the short shot by James Cary | 10-24 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | William Altieri tips it back up and in | 10-26 |
| 09:16 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by Charles Jessie is denied by James Cary | 10-26 |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith grabs the board | 10-26 |
| 08:55 | Western Michigan | Thomas Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons (SG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Dennis Soltys (PF), Jason Allan (C) Henry Tedesco, Kenneth Fowler, Alfred Sinegal, Charles Jessie | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers (PG), Frank Turner (SF), Kenneth Gullette (C) Thomas Patterson, Scott Mallard, Greg Smith | |
| 08:37 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys loses the ball out of bounds | 10-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG) Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Wilson (SG), Dan Lane (C) William Altieri, James Cary | |
| 08:23 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers is hacked by Jason Allan - foul #1 on Jason Allan, team foul #5 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller (PF) Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-26 |
| 08:04 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight grabs the board | 10-26 |
| 08:00 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 10-26 |
| 07:58 | Western Michigan | Frank Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 10-26 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 10-26 |
| 07:51 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller gets the rebound | 10-26 |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys is open and scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Manuel Lyons | 12-26 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Knight (fresh) SG - Manuel Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Miller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Allan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Andrew Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Lane (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-26 |
| 07:24 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Charles Miller | 12-26 |
| 07:06 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan misses short on a floater in the lane | 12-26 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Dan Lane gets the rebound | 12-26 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette is whistled for traveling | 12-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Henry Tedesco (SG), Kenneth Fowler (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF), Charles Jessie (C) Edward Knight, Manuel Lyons, Dennis Soltys, Charles Miller, Jason Allan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Altieri (PG), Thomas Patterson (SG), Scott Mallard (SF), Greg Smith (PF), Joseph Wilson (C) Andrew Chambers, Alvin Wilson, Frank Turner, Kenneth Gullette, Dan Lane | |
| 06:45 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-26 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Henry Tedesco is called for the reach on Scott Mallard - foul #2 on Henry Tedesco, team foul #6 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Doyle Hector (SG) Henry Tedesco | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Alfred Sinegal - foul #2 on Alfred Sinegal, team foul #7 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller (PF) Alfred Sinegal | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith makes the 1st free throw | 12-27 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-28 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller is hacked by Greg Smith - foul #1 on Greg Smith, team foul #5 | 12-28 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons (SG) Doyle Hector | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Williams | 15-28 |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 15-28 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Cary (PF) Joseph Wilson | |
| 05:08 | Miami (OH) | William Altieri steals the ball from Kenneth Fowler | 15-28 |
| 04:49 | Western Michigan | Scott Mallard hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Patterson | 15-30 |
| 04:32 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses the 3 from the left corner | 15-30 |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 15-30 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Scott Mallard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-30 |
| 04:06 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie pulls down the rebound | 15-30 |
| 03:49 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Henry Tedesco (SG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Dennis Soltys (PF), Jason Allan (C) Louis Williams, Manuel Lyons, Kenneth Fowler, Charles Miller, Charles Jessie | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Cory Parsons (PG), Alvin Wilson (SG), Frank Turner (SF), Kenneth Gullette (PF), Dan Lane (C) William Altieri, Thomas Patterson, Scott Mallard, James Cary, Greg Smith | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alvin Wilson | 15-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Knight (fresh) SG - Henry Tedesco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Allan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Cory Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Lane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-32 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Dan Lane is fouled on the floor by Jason Allan - foul #2 on Jason Allan, team foul #8 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Alfred Sinegal (PF) Henry Tedesco, Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Wilson (C) Kenneth Gullette | |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Dan Lane makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Dan Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 18-33 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Joseph Wilson grabs the offensive board | 18-33 |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | Louis Williams takes the ball from Cory Parsons | 18-33 |
| 02:02 | Miami (OH) | A charge is called on Dennis Soltys - foul #1 on Dennis Soltys, team foul #9 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons (SG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Charles Jessie (C) Edward Knight, Dennis Soltys, Jason Allan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers (SG), Kenneth Gullette (PF) Alvin Wilson, Dan Lane | |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers misses short on a floater in the paint | 18-33 |
| 01:38 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie gets the rebound | 18-33 |
| 01:34 | Miami (OH) | Cory Parsons is called for the reach on Louis Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Parsons, team foul #6 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler (SF) Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Patterson (SG), Scott Mallard (SF) Cory Parsons, Frank Turner | |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 18-33 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Joseph Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 00:48 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-35 |
| 00:33 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 18-35 |
| 00:31 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal grabs the offensive board | 18-35 |
| 00:18 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Kenneth Fowler is blocked by Kenneth Gullette | 18-35 |
| 00:16 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie tips it but misses | 18-35 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gullette | 18-35 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Gullette comes up short on the floater in the lane | 18-35 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Andrew Chambers hits the follow up shot | 18-37 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons connects on the shot from the right wing | 20-37 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Thomas Patterson clanks a fullcourt shot | 20-37 |