| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Craig Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Austria (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norris Fitch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Cecil Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Herbert Fritsche (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Bockman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Jacksonville | Dan Eby takes the ball from Norris Fitch | 26-33 |
| 19:19 | Kent State | Craig Williams steals the ball from Donald Lingo | 26-33 |
| 18:55 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-33 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 18:35 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 18:34 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 18:16 | Jacksonville | The jump hook by Norris Fitch is blocked by Donald Lingo | 26-33 |
| 18:15 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch grabs the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:06 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch misses short on a 3 from straight away | 26-33 |
| 18:05 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch grabs the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:49 | Jacksonville | George Smith clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Bockman - foul #1 on Anthony Bockman, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 17:49 | Jacksonville | George Smith misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 17:49 | Jacksonville | George Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Cecil Hawkins, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| 17:32 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Williams and the foul's on Dan Eby - foul #2 on Dan Eby, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| 17:32 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:19 | Kent State | George Smith is called for the reach on Anthony Bockman - foul #3 on George Smith, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Dale Botsford (C) George Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Higgin (PG), James Beverly (PF) Dan Eby, Donald Lingo | |
| 17:01 | Kent State | Edward Higgin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Michael Mart (SF), Lloyd Armendariz (C) Norris Fitch, Joseph Robinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (SF), Kevin Zmolek (C) Cecil Hawkins, Anthony Bockman | |
| 16:43 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Richard Smoot - foul #2 on Richard Smoot, team foul #4 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert (SG) Charles Austria | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Weingarten (SG) Herbert Fritsche | |
| 16:43 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams misses the free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:29 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek banks in the layup | 33-35 |
| 16:07 | Jacksonville | Dale Botsford is hacked by Howard Weingarten - foul #1 on Howard Weingarten, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Stephen Young (SG) Craig Williams | |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Lingo (PF) Richard Smoot | |
| 15:50 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert can't connect on a shot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 15:49 | Jacksonville | Lloyd Armendariz tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Luis Gilbert (fresh) SG - Stephen Young (fresh) SF - Michael Mart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Botsford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Armendariz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Edward Higgin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Howard Weingarten (fresh) SF - James Beverly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kent State | Edward Higgin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 15:32 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Lloyd Armendariz | 35-35 |
| 15:17 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:16 | Kent State | Donald Lingo snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 14:58 | Kent State | Edward Higgin buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Beverly | 35-38 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville | Stephen Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Craig Williams (PG), Charles Austria (SG), Norris Fitch (SF), Timothy Robertson (PF), George Smith (C) Luis Gilbert, Stephen Young, Michael Mart, Dale Botsford, Lloyd Armendariz | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerry Williams (PG), Herbert Fritsche (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Anthony Bockman (C) Edward Higgin, Howard Weingarten, James Beverly, Kevin Zmolek | |
| 14:17 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman misses the lay-in | 35-38 |
| 14:16 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:53 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Williams | 38-38 |
| 13:30 | Kent State | Dan Eby double dribbles | 38-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Beverly (PF) Donald Lingo | |
| 13:16 | Jacksonville | Timothy Robertson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Craig Williams | 40-38 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | James Beverly misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Austria - foul #1 on Charles Austria, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | James Beverly misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 12:51 | Kent State | James Beverly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:30 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams is hacked by James Beverly - foul #2 on James Beverly, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| 12:14 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Austria | 42-39 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Timothy Robertson blocks the jumper by Dan Eby | 42-39 |
| 11:58 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Timothy Robertson | 42-39 |
| 11:54 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 11:53 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 11:44 | Kent State | Dan Eby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 11:43 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Craig Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Austria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Fitch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - George Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Fritsche (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fairly fresh) PF - James Beverly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bockman (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Kent State | Dan Eby hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 42-39 |
| 11:31 | Kent State | Dan Eby tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 11:17 | Jacksonville | James Beverly steals the ball from Timothy Robertson | 42-41 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman's pass is intercepted by Craig Williams | 42-41 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert (PG), Stephen Young (SG), Michael Mart (SF), Joseph Robinson (PF), Dale Botsford (C) Craig Williams, Charles Austria, Norris Fitch, Timothy Robertson, George Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Higgin (SG), Cecil Hawkins (SF), Donald Lingo (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C) Herbert Fritsche, Dan Eby, James Beverly, Anthony Bockman | |
| 10:19 | Kent State | Donald Lingo blows the layup | 42-41 |
| 10:17 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Joseph Robinson | 42-41 |
| 09:55 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert drills a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Cecil Hawkins - foul #2 on Cecil Hawkins, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (SF) Jerry Williams | |
| 09:55 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert misses the free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 09:47 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins connects on the runner from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 09:33 | Jacksonville | Dale Botsford drills a jump hook in the lane | 46-43 |
| 09:15 | Kent State | Donald Lingo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 09:14 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins grabs the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:03 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Robinson - foul #2 on Joseph Robinson, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Charles Austria (SG), Timothy Robertson (PF) Stephen Young, Joseph Robinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche (SG), Anthony Bockman (C) Richard Smoot, Donald Lingo | |
| 09:03 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:03 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:03 | Jacksonville | Timothy Robertson gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:00 | Jacksonville | Edward Higgin is called for the reach on Luis Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Higgin, team foul #8 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerry Williams (PG) Edward Higgin | |
| 09:00 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 09:00 | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 09:00 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Timothy Robertson - foul #4 on Timothy Robertson, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Craig Williams (PG), Joseph Robinson (PF) Luis Gilbert, Timothy Robertson | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Beverly (PF) Kevin Zmolek | |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche blows the layup | 47-43 |
| 08:40 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:36 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:35 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 08:17 | Kent State | Joseph Robinson is called for the reach on James Beverly - foul #3 on Joseph Robinson, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch (SF), George Smith (C) Michael Mart, Dale Botsford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Dan Eby (SF), Donald Lingo (PF) Cecil Hawkins, James Beverly | |
| 08:03 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 08:01 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 07:57 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 07:50 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman loses the ball out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Timothy Robertson (PF) Joseph Robinson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:27 | Jacksonville | Dan Eby picks off the pass by George Smith | 49-43 |
| 07:23 | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche lays it in on a great pass from Dan Eby | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Craig Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Austria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Fitch (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Fritsche (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Bockman (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Jacksonville | George Smith double dribbles | 49-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Beverly (C) Anthony Bockman | |
| 06:41 | Kent State | Donald Lingo misses the lay-in | 49-45 |
| 06:40 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 06:36 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Austria | 51-45 |
| 06:32 | Kent State | Jerry Williams misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by George Smith - foul #4 on George Smith, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert (PG), Stephen Young (SG), Dale Botsford (C) Craig Williams, Charles Austria, George Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Higgin (SG), Cecil Hawkins (SF) Herbert Fritsche, Dan Eby | |
| 06:32 | Kent State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 06:32 | Kent State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:13 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 06:11 | Jacksonville | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Robertson | 51-47 |
| 06:01 | Jacksonville | Dale Botsford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 06:00 | Kent State | Cecil Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:52 | Kent State | Edward Higgin drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Williams | 51-49 |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 05:06 | Kent State | Jerry Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Craig Williams (PG), Charles Austria (SG), Michael Mart (SF), George Smith (C) Luis Gilbert, Stephen Young, Norris Fitch, Dale Botsford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Anthony Bockman (C) Jerry Williams, Edward Higgin, Donald Lingo | |
| 04:50 | Jacksonville | Michael Mart drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Austria | 56-49 |
| 04:36 | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Beverly | 56-51 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville | Michael Mart can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 56-51 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:44 | Kent State | James Beverly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 03:43 | Kent State | James Beverly pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:29 | Kent State | Dan Eby can't finish the layup | 56-51 |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 03:12 | Kent State | Dan Eby connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Cecil Hawkins | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Craig Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Austria (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Mart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Cecil Hawkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Fritsche (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Beverly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Bockman (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Jacksonville | Timothy Robertson is hacked by Cecil Hawkins - foul #3 on Cecil Hawkins, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Luis Gilbert (SG), Norris Fitch (SF), Dale Botsford (C) Charles Austria, Michael Mart, George Smith | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jerry Williams (PG), Edward Higgin (SG), Richard Smoot (SF), Donald Lingo (PF) Cecil Hawkins, Herbert Fritsche, Dan Eby, James Beverly | |
| 02:54 | Jacksonville | Timothy Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:54 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:54 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| 02:31 | Kent State | Jerry Williams misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-54 |
| 02:29 | Jacksonville | Dale Botsford snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 02:29 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Charles Austria (SG), George Smith (C) Luis Gilbert, Dale Botsford | |
| Subs | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche (SG), Dan Eby (SF) Edward Higgin, Richard Smoot | |
| 02:08 | Jacksonville | Donald Lingo swats the dunk try by Timothy Robertson | 56-54 |
| 02:07 | Kent State | Donald Lingo grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Herbert Fritsche buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Williams | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Williams | 58-57 |
| 01:25 | Kent State | Jerry Williams connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 01:05 | Jacksonville | Anthony Bockman picks off the pass by Timothy Robertson | 58-59 |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Anthony Bockman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 00:48 | Jacksonville | Norris Fitch snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:35 | Jacksonville | Craig Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-59 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Dan Eby | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Charles Austria is called for the reach on Dan Eby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Austria, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Dan Eby makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Dan Eby misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:31 | Jacksonville | George Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville | Charles Austria knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Williams | 60-60 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Donald Lingo banks in the layup | 60-62 |