| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Adam Darling (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) SF - James Weisz (fresh) PF - James Gray (fresh) C - William Yoakum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Raymond Murray (fresh) SG - Homer Davison (fresh) SF - Clifton Lass (fresh) PF - Derek Burdett (fresh) C - Jeffrey Harrel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Harvard | James Weisz steps in front of the Homer Davison pass | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Western Michigan | James Weisz buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Harvard | Raymond Murray scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Harrel | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | James Weisz slams it home | 5-2 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | Clifton Lass connects on the shot in the paint | 5-4 |
| 18:44 | Western Michigan | James Weisz is hacked by Derek Burdett - foul #1 on Derek Burdett, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:26 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 18:25 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | John Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Raymond Murray | 5-6 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Clifton Lass steals the ball from William Yoakum | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | Harvard | Clifton Lass throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner (PG), Adolph Myles (SG), Tony Botello (SF), Justin Petersen (PF), Joe Durkin (C) Adam Darling, John Allen, James Weisz, James Gray, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Hazelip (PG), Eric Johnson (SG), Billy Casarez (SF), Michael Lanier (PF), Johnathan Menjivar (C) Raymond Murray, Homer Davison, Clifton Lass, Derek Burdett, Jeffrey Harrel | |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Billy Casarez steals it from Justin Petersen | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Harvard | Peter Kushner is called for the reach on Billy Casarez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Kushner, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 16:46 | Harvard | Eric Johnson is hacked by Joe Durkin - foul #1 on Joe Durkin, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 16:28 | Harvard | Michael Lanier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Peter Kushner | 5-6 |
| 16:07 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Eric Johnson | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Peter Kushner (fresh) SG - Adolph Myles (fresh) SF - Tony Botello (fresh) PF - Justin Petersen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Durkin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Keith Hazelip (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Casarez (fresh) PF - Michael Lanier (fairly fresh) C - Johnathan Menjivar (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen can't throw it down | 8-9 |
| 15:37 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:31 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joe Durkin - foul #2 on Joe Durkin, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), John Allen (SG), James Weisz (SF), James Gray (PF), William Yoakum (C) Peter Kushner, Adolph Myles, Tony Botello, Justin Petersen, Joe Durkin | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Murray (PG), Clifton Lass (SF), Derek Burdett (PF) Keith Hazelip, Billy Casarez, Michael Lanier | |
| 15:31 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:31 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling is fouled on the floor by Raymond Murray - foul #1 on Raymond Murray, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Homer Davison (SG), Jeffrey Harrel (C) Eric Johnson, Johnathan Menjivar | |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | James Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 14:47 | Western Michigan | John Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | John Allen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 8-11 |
| 14:36 | Western Michigan | James Weisz grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | Western Michigan | John Allen is fouled on the floor by Homer Davison - foul #1 on Homer Davison, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Billy Casarez (SF) Clifton Lass | |
| 14:01 | Western Michigan | James Gray knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-11 |
| 13:38 | Harvard | Raymond Murray misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 11-11 |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | John Allen gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | James Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner (PG), Adolph Myles (SG), Tony Botello (SF), Dale Lechner (PF), Justin Petersen (C) Adam Darling, John Allen, James Weisz, James Gray, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Hazelip (PG), Eric Johnson (SG), Michael Lanier (C) Raymond Murray, Homer Davison, Jeffrey Harrel | |
| 13:10 | Harvard | Derek Burdett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 13:09 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip can't tip it in | 11-11 |
| 13:08 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lanier | 11-11 |
| 12:51 | Harvard | Eric Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-13 |
| 12:34 | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner is fouled on the floor by Derek Burdett - foul #2 on Derek Burdett, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Weisz (SF) Dale Lechner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Clifton Lass (SF), Johnathan Menjivar (C) Billy Casarez, Derek Burdett | |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 12:22 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:17 | Harvard | Eric Johnson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 11-13 |
| 12:16 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 12:04 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 11-13 |
| 12:02 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 11:56 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), John Allen (SG), Dale Lechner (PF) Peter Kushner, Adolph Myles, Justin Petersen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Murray (PG), Homer Davison (SG), Jeffrey Harrel (C) Keith Hazelip, Eric Johnson, Michael Lanier | |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling can't connect on a shot from the left block | 11-13 |
| 11:36 | Harvard | Clifton Lass grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Adam Darling (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Weisz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dale Lechner (fresh) C - Tony Botello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Raymond Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Davison (fresh) SF - Clifton Lass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnathan Menjivar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Harrel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Harvard | Homer Davison hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Murray and the foul's on John Allen - foul #1 on John Allen, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Gray (PF), William Yoakum (C) James Weisz, Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 11:15 | Harvard | Homer Davison makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Dale Lechner misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 11-16 |
| 10:55 | Harvard | Homer Davison pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:39 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Gray - foul #1 on James Gray, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles (SG), Justin Petersen (C) John Allen, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Johnson (SG), Billy Casarez (SF) Homer Davison, Clifton Lass | |
| 10:39 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:39 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar misses the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | Dale Lechner snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 10:20 | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 10:18 | Harvard | Billy Casarez pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:11 | Harvard | Eric Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Adolph Myles - foul #1 on Adolph Myles, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner (PG), James Weisz (SF) Adam Darling, Dale Lechner | |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Lanier (PF) Johnathan Menjivar | |
| 09:52 | Harvard | Raymond Murray is hacked by Peter Kushner - foul #2 on Peter Kushner, team foul #7 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dante Crow (PG), Tony Botello (C) Peter Kushner, James Gray | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 09:52 | Harvard | Raymond Murray misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 09:52 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 09:38 | Harvard | Eric Johnson gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:34 | Harvard | Billy Casarez travels in the backcourt | 11-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Yoakum (C) Justin Petersen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Hazelip (PG) Raymond Murray | |
| 09:17 | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 09:15 | Harvard | Billy Casarez grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:11 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-16 |
| 09:10 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:02 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel drills a jumper in the lane and he's fouled by James Weisz - foul #1 on James Weisz, team foul #8 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), John Allen (SG), Dale Lechner (PF) Dante Crow, Adolph Myles, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Homer Davison (SG), Clifton Lass (SF) Keith Hazelip, Billy Casarez | |
| 09:02 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Adam Darling, team foul #9 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Gray (PF), William Yoakum (C) James Weisz, Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 08:27 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel knocks in the floater from the left side | 11-21 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Clifton Lass - foul #1 on Clifton Lass, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Weisz (SF), Justin Petersen (PF) Dale Lechner, James Gray | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Murray (PG), Johnathan Menjivar (C) Eric Johnson, Jeffrey Harrel | |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 07:45 | Harvard | Homer Davison misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 13-21 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | John Allen grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum blows the layup | 13-21 |
| 07:27 | Western Michigan | James Weisz gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Adam Darling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Allen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - James Weisz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Yoakum (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Raymond Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Davison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifton Lass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Lanier (tiring) C - Johnathan Menjivar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | John Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-21 |
| 07:17 | Harvard | Clifton Lass gets the rebound | 13-21 |
| 07:10 | Harvard | John Allen steps in front of the Clifton Lass pass | 13-21 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | John Allen throws it down | 15-21 |
| 07:00 | Harvard | Clifton Lass hits a floater from the right wing set up by Homer Davison | 15-23 |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-23 |
| 06:40 | Harvard | Clifton Lass gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:24 | Harvard | Clifton Lass clanks a 3 from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | John Allen grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | John Allen banks in the layup set up by James Weisz and he's hacked by Homer Davison - foul #2 on Homer Davison, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dante Crow (PG), Dale Lechner (SF), James Gray (PF), Tony Botello (C) Adam Darling, James Weisz, Justin Petersen, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Hazelip (PG), Eric Johnson (SG), Billy Casarez (SF), Jeffrey Harrel (C) Raymond Murray, Homer Davison, Clifton Lass, Johnathan Menjivar | |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | John Allen makes the free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:03 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles (SG) John Allen | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | James Gray misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Michael Lanier - foul #1 on Michael Lanier, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | James Gray makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | James Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel misses short on a runner from the right block | 20-23 |
| 05:26 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip snags the offensive board | 20-23 |
| 05:11 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-23 |
| 05:09 | Western Michigan | Dale Lechner grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 04:49 | Western Michigan | Dale Lechner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-23 |
| 04:48 | Western Michigan | James Gray hits the follow up shot | 22-23 |
| 04:23 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel is whistled for a carry | 22-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), John Allen (SG), James Weisz (SF), William Yoakum (C) Dante Crow, Adolph Myles, Dale Lechner, Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Murray (PG), Clifton Lass (SF), Johnathan Menjivar (PF) Keith Hazelip, Billy Casarez, Michael Lanier | |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 04:05 | Harvard | Raymond Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:03 | Harvard | Adam Darling is called for the reach on Raymond Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Darling, team foul #10 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dante Crow (PG) Adam Darling | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 04:03 | Harvard | Raymond Murray makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:03 | Harvard | Raymond Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | James Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Kushner (PG), Joe Durkin (C) Dante Crow, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Homer Davison (SG), Derek Burdett (PF) Eric Johnson, Jeffrey Harrel | |
| 03:24 | Harvard | Raymond Murray misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Peter Kushner - foul #3 on Peter Kushner, team foul #11 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), Justin Petersen (PF) Peter Kushner, James Gray | |
| Subs | Harvard | Keith Hazelip (SG), Billy Casarez (SF), Jeffrey Harrel (C) Homer Davison, Clifton Lass, Johnathan Menjivar | |
| 03:24 | Harvard | Raymond Murray makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 03:24 | Harvard | Raymond Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Adam Darling (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Weisz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Durkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Raymond Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Hazelip (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Casarez (fresh) PF - Derek Burdett (fresh) C - Jeffrey Harrel (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | John Allen buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Darling | 24-27 |
| 02:59 | Harvard | Derek Burdett knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Keith Hazelip | 24-29 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Adam Darling misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-29 |
| 02:46 | Western Michigan | John Allen tips it but misses | 24-29 |
| 02:45 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 02:30 | Harvard | Derek Burdett buries a 3 from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | Derek Burdett is called for the reach on John Allen - foul #3 on Derek Burdett, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles (PG), Tony Botello (SF), Dale Lechner (PF) Adam Darling, James Weisz, Justin Petersen | |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Johnson (PG), Homer Davison (SG), Clifton Lass (SF), Johnathan Menjivar (PF) Raymond Murray, Keith Hazelip, Billy Casarez, Derek Burdett | |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:06 | Harvard | Dale Lechner steals it from Clifton Lass | 26-32 |
| 01:49 | Western Michigan | John Allen is whistled for traveling | 26-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dante Crow (PG), William Yoakum (C) John Allen, Joe Durkin | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 01:27 | Harvard | Dante Crow steps in front of the Clifton Lass pass | 26-32 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Dante Crow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 01:04 | Western Michigan | Adolph Myles grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Dante Crow misses short on a jumper from the right side | 26-32 |
| 00:37 | Harvard | Johnathan Menjivar grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 00:33 | Harvard | Eric Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Darling (PG), John Allen (SG), James Weisz (SF), James Gray (PF), Justin Petersen (C) Dante Crow, Adolph Myles, Tony Botello, Dale Lechner, William Yoakum | |
| Subs | Harvard | Raymond Murray (PG), Keith Hazelip (SG), Billy Casarez (SF), Michael Lanier (PF) Eric Johnson, Homer Davison, Clifton Lass, Jeffrey Harrel | |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | James Weisz is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Weisz, team foul #12 | 26-32 |
| 00:07 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip is hacked by John Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #13 | 26-32 |
| 00:07 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 00:07 | Harvard | Keith Hazelip makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen is fouled on the floor by Keith Hazelip - foul #1 on Keith Hazelip, team foul #9 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel (C) Johnathan Menjivar | |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Jeffrey Harrel clanks a halfcourt shot | 26-34 |