| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Anthony Hilliard (fresh) SG - Colby Hauser (fresh) SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) PF - Radman Dudzinski (fresh) C - Charles Zalazar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) SG - Ralph Daughtery (fresh) SF - Walter Benton (fresh) PF - Morris Wyatt (fresh) C - Corey Morrill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Bowling Green | Ralph Daughtery is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Mordarski - foul #1 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 19:03 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 19:01 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 2-3 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Benton | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Mordarski - foul #2 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (SF) Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 18:23 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson is hacked by Charles Zalazar - foul #1 on Charles Zalazar, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | Bowling Green | Morris Wyatt's fadeaway is rejected by Radman Dudzinski | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar is called for traveling | 2-3 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Payne (SG), Thomas Hankins (PF), Jackie Griffith (C) Colby Hauser, Radman Dudzinski, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston (PG), David Casas (SG), George Stack (SF), Hugh Lindsey (PF), Travis Criss (C) Arthur Johnson, Ralph Daughtery, Walter Benton, Morris Wyatt, Corey Morrill | |
| 17:40 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey misses the lay-in | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 17:37 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | Travis Criss steps in front of the Larry Blade pass | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss knocks in the shot from the left side | 2-5 |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith misses the floater in the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:02 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:41 | Bowling Green | George Stack misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:23 | Western Michigan | George Stack is called for the reach on Anthony Hilliard - foul #1 on George Stack, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Enrique Martin (SF), Radman Dudzinski (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Anthony Hilliard, Jeremy Payne, Larry Blade, Thomas Hankins, Jackie Griffith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson (PG), Walter Benton (SF) David Casas, Hugh Lindsey | |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski blows the layup | 2-5 |
| 16:07 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:52 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-5 |
| 15:50 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar grabs the board | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gregory Swart (fresh) SG - Colby Hauser (fresh) SF - Enrique Martin (fresh) PF - Radman Dudzinski (fresh) C - Charles Zalazar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) SG - Jonathan Huddleston (fairly fresh) SF - Walter Benton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Stack (fairly fresh) C - Travis Criss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Western Michigan | Walter Benton blocks the short jumper by Colby Hauser | 2-5 |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski tips it in | 4-5 |
| 15:22 | Bowling Green | George Stack misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 15:14 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:09 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 15:07 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Criss | 4-5 |
| 14:49 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton is alone and throws it down set up by Arthur Johnson | 4-7 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 4-7 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar misses the tip | 4-7 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 14:16 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 6-7 |
| 14:14 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 13:57 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Travis Criss | 6-7 |
| 13:36 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Johnson | 6-9 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-9 |
| 13:17 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Charles Zalazar is called for the reach on Walter Benton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Zalazar, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard (PG), Jeremy Payne (SG), Larry Blade (SF), Thomas Hankins (PF), Jackie Griffith (C) Gregory Swart, Colby Hauser, Enrique Martin, Radman Dudzinski, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Casas (PG), Ralph Daughtery (SG), Brandon Fendley (SF), Morris Wyatt (PF), Corey Morrill (C) Arthur Johnson, Jonathan Huddleston, Walter Benton, George Stack, Travis Criss | |
| 13:00 | Bowling Green | Ralph Daughtery clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-9 |
| 12:59 | Bowling Green | Morris Wyatt hits the follow up shot | 6-11 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade misses the easy layup | 6-11 |
| 12:43 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:38 | Bowling Green | David Casas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 6-11 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Payne gets the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:12 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith can't throw it down | 6-11 |
| 12:10 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Corey Morrill | 6-11 |
| 11:46 | Bowling Green | Brandon Fendley is called for a charge - foul #1 on Brandon Fendley, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski (PF) Jackie Griffith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey (PF) Morris Wyatt | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Anthony Hilliard (fresh) SG - Jeremy Payne (fresh) SF - Larry Blade (fresh) PF - Radman Dudzinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hankins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - David Casas (fresh) SG - Ralph Daughtery (fresh) SF - Brandon Fendley (fresh) PF - Hugh Lindsey (fresh) C - Corey Morrill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 6-11 |
| 11:29 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski grabs the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 11:19 | Western Michigan | Ralph Daughtery takes the ball from Thomas Hankins | 6-11 |
| 11:15 | Bowling Green | Ralph Daughtery lays it in | 6-13 |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade hits the follow up shot | 8-13 |
| 10:27 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill knocks in the floater from the left block | 8-15 |
| 10:15 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Anthony Hilliard, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Liko Ching (SG), Jackie Griffith (C) Anthony Hilliard, Jeremy Payne, Thomas Hankins | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Walter Benton (SF), George Stack (C) David Casas, Ralph Daughtery, Brandon Fendley, Corey Morrill | |
| 09:53 | Bowling Green | George Stack misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 8-15 |
| 09:51 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey tips it but misses | 8-15 |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | George Stack steals the ball from Jackie Griffith | 8-15 |
| 09:16 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Swart - foul #1 on Gregory Swart, team foul #6 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Enrique Martin (SF) Gregory Swart, Liko Ching, Larry Blade | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston (SG), Morris Wyatt (PF) Robert Morris, Hugh Lindsey | |
| 08:59 | Bowling Green | Morris Wyatt scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Jonathan Huddleston | 8-17 |
| 08:48 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins (C) Jackie Griffith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Travis Criss (C) George Stack | |
| 08:34 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss is whistled for a carry | 8-17 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins misses the jumper from the right side | 8-17 |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski can't tip it in | 8-17 |
| 08:20 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 08:17 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston is hacked by Enrique Martin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Enrique Martin, team foul #7 | 8-17 |
| 08:17 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 08:17 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 8-19 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Hilliard | 10-19 |
| 07:45 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur Johnson | 10-21 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Anthony Hilliard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Colby Hauser (fresh) SF - Enrique Martin (fresh) PF - Radman Dudzinski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hankins (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Huddleston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Benton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Morris Wyatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Criss (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 07:16 | Bowling Green | Colby Hauser steals the ball from Arthur Johnson in the backcourt | 12-21 |
| 07:01 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard is fouled on the floor by Walter Benton - foul #1 on Walter Benton, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Payne (PG), Liko Ching (SG), Larry Blade (SF), Jackie Griffith (C) Anthony Hilliard, Colby Hauser, Enrique Martin, Thomas Hankins | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Casas (PG), Ralph Daughtery (SG), George Stack (SF), Hugh Lindsey (PF), Corey Morrill (C) Arthur Johnson, Jonathan Huddleston, Walter Benton, Morris Wyatt, Travis Criss | |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 06:21 | Bowling Green | George Stack misses short on an open floater from the right block | 15-21 |
| 06:19 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 06:07 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Casas and he's fouled by Radman Dudzinski - foul #1 on Radman Dudzinski, team foul #8 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Brandon Fendley (SF) Corey Morrill | |
| 06:07 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey misses the free throw | 15-23 |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 05:59 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Hugh Lindsey | 15-23 |
| 05:43 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey misses long on a shot in the paint | 15-23 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 05:31 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-23 |
| 05:29 | Bowling Green | Hugh Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 05:25 | Bowling Green | Jeremy Payne steps in front of the Ralph Daughtery pass in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Blade and he's fouled by David Casas - foul #1 on David Casas, team foul #4 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Enrique Martin (PF), Thomas Hankins (C) Jeremy Payne, Larry Blade, Radman Dudzinski, Jackie Griffith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson (PG), Jonathan Huddleston (SG), Walter Benton (SF), Travis Criss (C) David Casas, Ralph Daughtery, Brandon Fendley, Hugh Lindsey | |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching misses the free throw | 17-23 |
| 05:03 | Bowling Green | Travis Criss grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 04:41 | Bowling Green | Enrique Martin is called for the reach on Walter Benton - foul #2 on Enrique Martin, team foul #9 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (SF), Jackie Griffith (C) Liko Ching, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill (C) George Stack | |
| 04:41 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 04:23 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Hilliard - foul #2 on Anthony Hilliard, team foul #10 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG) Anthony Hilliard | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 03:57 | Western Michigan | Travis Criss is called for the reach on Gregory Swart - foul #1 on Travis Criss, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF), Enrique Martin (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Larry Blade, Thomas Hankins, Jackie Griffith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:39 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin's pass is intercepted by Walter Benton | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gregory Swart (fresh) SG - Colby Hauser (fairly fresh) SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) PF - Enrique Martin (fresh) C - Charles Zalazar (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Huddleston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Benton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Travis Criss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Corey Morrill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Huddleston | 17-28 |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser loses the ball out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard (PG), Jeremy Payne (SG) Gregory Swart, Colby Hauser | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Casas (PG), Ralph Daughtery (SG), George Stack (SF), Morris Wyatt (PF), Hugh Lindsey (C) Arthur Johnson, Jonathan Huddleston, Walter Benton, Travis Criss, Corey Morrill | |
| 02:36 | Bowling Green | Ralph Daughtery loses the dribble to Anthony Hilliard | 17-28 |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard hits the finger roll | 19-28 |
| 02:12 | Bowling Green | David Casas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-28 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Zalazar | 19-28 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski (PF) Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Arthur Johnson (PG), Walter Benton (SF) David Casas, Hugh Lindsey | |
| 01:41 | Bowling Green | Walter Benton's fadeaway is rejected by Radman Dudzinski | 19-28 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski pulls down the rebound | 19-28 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Anthony Hilliard and he's hacked by George Stack - foul #2 on George Stack, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Liko Ching (SG) Jeremy Payne | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston (SG), Corey Morrill (C) Ralph Daughtery, Morris Wyatt | |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the free throw | 22-28 |
| 01:03 | Bowling Green | Liko Ching is called for the reach on Jonathan Huddleston - foul #1 on Liko Ching, team foul #11 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins (PF) Radman Dudzinski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:03 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 01:03 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar misses short on a floater from the right block | 22-30 |
| 00:47 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill misses the lay-in but the foul's on Liko Ching - foul #2 on Liko Ching, team foul #12 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Jackie Griffith (PF) Anthony Hilliard, Liko Ching, Thomas Hankins | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Casas (SG), Travis Criss (SF), Hugh Lindsey (PF) Arthur Johnson, Walter Benton, George Stack | |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Corey Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #13 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Payne (PG), Larry Blade (SF) Gregory Swart, Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ralph Daughtery (SG), Brandon Fendley (SF) Jonathan Huddleston, Corey Morrill | |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Brandon Fendley clanks a halfcourt shot | 22-32 |