| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Eddie Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Richey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joshua Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Rackley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Frank Sanford inbounds the ball | 23-31 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Joshua Davidson steals the ball from Frank Sanford | 23-31 |
| 19:28 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Graves | 23-34 |
| 19:07 | Ball State | Andy Moody makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 18:46 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves can't finish the layup | 26-34 |
| 18:45 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley tips it back up and in | 26-36 |
| 18:32 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-36 |
| 18:23 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley misses the jump hook from close range | 26-36 |
| 18:22 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:20 | Ball State | Eddie Shaw steps in front of the Ronald Ervin pass in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| 17:58 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-36 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves lays it up and in on a great pass from Eddie Shaw | 26-38 |
| 17:20 | Ball State | The refs have stopped play. Frank Sanford is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 26-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Efren Milligan (SF) Frank Sanford | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 17:10 | Ball State | Samuel Snow makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Andy Moody | 28-38 |
| 16:50 | Bowling Green | Efren Milligan is called for the reach on Joshua Davidson - foul #1 on Efren Milligan, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Pelton (SG) Andy Moody | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao (SG) Bill Richey | |
| 16:24 | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao loses the ball out of bounds | 28-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lewis Grady (C) Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Johnny Brown (PF), Daniel Bowles (C) Ronnie Graves, Jack Rackley | |
| 16:17 | Ball State | Efren Milligan makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Pelton | 31-38 |
| 15:58 | Bowling Green | Johnny Brown connects on the jump hook in the paint | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Pelton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efren Milligan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lewis Grady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Eddie Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bowles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Thomas Pelton misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 15:42 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Ellerbee | 31-40 |
| 15:25 | Ball State | Joshua Davidson steals it from Arthur Ellerbee | 31-40 |
| 15:22 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joshua Davidson | 31-42 |
| 15:10 | Ball State | Thomas Pelton can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 31-42 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Thomas Pelton tips it home | 33-42 |
| 14:51 | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao is hacked by Efren Milligan - foul #2 on Efren Milligan, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Curtis (PG), Andy Moody (SG), Samuel Snow (C) Ronald Ervin, Thomas Pelton, Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bill Richey (SG), Jimmy Wimberly (SF), Ronnie Graves (PF), Jack Rackley (C) Eddie Shaw, Joshua Davidson, Johnny Brown, Daniel Bowles | |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lewis Grady - foul #2 on Lewis Grady, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 14:14 | Ball State | William Curtis makes the 3 from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:59 | Bowling Green | Jimmy Wimberly clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 13:58 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:50 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:48 | Ball State | Lewis Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:41 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Ronnie Graves | 36-43 |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Lewis Grady steps in front of the Jack Rackley pass | 36-43 |
| 13:08 | Ball State | Andy Moody drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Efren Milligan | 38-43 |
| 12:53 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 12:52 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:40 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Andy Moody pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Jack Rackley steps in front of the Lewis Grady pass | 38-43 |
| 12:07 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 12:06 | Ball State | Efren Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Ronnie Graves blocks the jumper by William Curtis | 38-43 |
| 11:56 | Ball State | Andy Moody snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efren Milligan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lewis Grady (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Hai Xiao (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Richey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jimmy Wimberly (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jack Rackley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Samuel Snow loses the ball out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Frank Sanford (SF), Arthur Ellerbee (PF) William Curtis, Efren Milligan, Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw (PG), Jerome Ford (SG), Joshua Davidson (SF), Johnny Brown (PF) Hai Xiao, Bill Richey, Jimmy Wimberly, Ronnie Graves | |
| 11:24 | Bowling Green | Frank Sanford is called for the reach on Joshua Davidson - foul #3 on Frank Sanford, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas Pelton (SG) Andy Moody | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Daniel Bowles (C) Jack Rackley | |
| 11:02 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 10:46 | Ball State | Joshua Davidson steps in front of the Ronald Ervin pass | 38-46 |
| 10:32 | Bowling Green | Johnny Brown connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-49 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 10:08 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 10:03 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andy Moody (SG), Lewis Grady (C) Thomas Pelton, Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bill Richey (SG), Ronnie Graves (PF), Jack Rackley (C) Jerome Ford, Johnny Brown, Daniel Bowles | |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Frank Sanford makes the 3 from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 09:40 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Davidson | 41-52 |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Lewis Grady tips it home | 43-52 |
| 09:10 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Shaw | 43-55 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Frank Sanford's pass is intercepted by Jack Rackley | 43-55 |
| 08:37 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Lewis Grady grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 08:27 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 08:26 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Joshua Davidson | 43-55 |
| 08:20 | Bowling Green | Frank Sanford blocks the short jumper by Ronnie Graves | 43-55 |
| 08:18 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 08:17 | Bowling Green | Joshua Davidson can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley snags the offensive board | 43-55 |
| 07:56 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Bill Richey and the foul's on Arthur Ellerbee - foul #1 on Arthur Ellerbee, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Samuel Snow (C) Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao (SG), Jimmy Wimberly (SF) Bill Richey, Joshua Davidson | |
| 07:56 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley makes the free throw | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Eddie Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Wimberly (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jack Rackley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Frank Sanford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 07:37 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:12 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley misses the jumper in the paint | 43-58 |
| 07:10 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Samuel Snow | 43-58 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 06:55 | Ball State | Samuel Snow tips it in | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:39 | Bowling Green | Arthur Ellerbee steps in front of the Eddie Shaw pass | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Andy Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Curtis (PG), Thomas Pelton (SG), Efren Milligan (SF), Lewis Grady (PF) Ronald Ervin, Andy Moody, Frank Sanford, Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bill Richey (SG), Joshua Davidson (SF), Johnny Brown (PF), Daniel Bowles (C) Eddie Shaw, Jimmy Wimberly, Ronnie Graves, Jack Rackley | |
| 06:04 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| 05:39 | Ball State | Daniel Bowles steps in front of the Samuel Snow pass | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:19 | Bowling Green | Daniel Bowles misses the floater from the right side | 45-58 |
| 05:18 | Ball State | Efren Milligan pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:16 | Ball State | William Curtis is fouled in the backcourt by Hai Xiao - foul #2 on Hai Xiao, team foul #1 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Frank Sanford (SF), Arthur Ellerbee (PF) William Curtis, Efren Milligan, Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw (PG), Ronnie Graves (PF), Jack Rackley (C) Hai Xiao, Johnny Brown, Daniel Bowles | |
| 05:03 | Ball State | Frank Sanford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 05:01 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jack Rackley | 45-58 |
| 04:35 | Bowling Green | Bill Richey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 04:34 | Ball State | Frank Sanford grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin is fouled on the floor by Eddie Shaw - foul #1 on Eddie Shaw, team foul #2 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andy Moody (SG), Lewis Grady (C) Thomas Pelton, Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao (SG) Bill Richey | |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Eddie Shaw pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 03:45 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lewis Grady (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Eddie Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hai Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ronnie Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Jack Rackley (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Frank Sanford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Frank Sanford pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 03:14 | Ball State | Ronnie Graves swats the short shot by Andy Moody | 45-58 |
| 03:12 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Bowling Green | Ronnie Graves's layup is rejected by Lewis Grady | 45-58 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 02:37 | Ball State | Frank Sanford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 02:35 | Bowling Green | Jack Rackley gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 02:15 | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 02:14 | Ball State | Frank Sanford gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 01:57 | Ball State | Lewis Grady misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-58 |
| 01:56 | Ball State | Andy Moody gets the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Frank Sanford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Davidson - foul #1 on Joshua Davidson, team foul #3 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Curtis (PG), Thomas Pelton (SG), Efren Milligan (C) Ronald Ervin, Andy Moody, Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jerome Ford (SG), Jimmy Wimberly (SF), Johnny Brown (PF), Daniel Bowles (C) Eddie Shaw, Joshua Davidson, Ronnie Graves, Jack Rackley | |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Frank Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Frank Sanford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:34 | Bowling Green | Johnny Brown snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 01:11 | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerome Ford | 46-61 |
| 01:00 | Ball State | Frank Sanford misses the easy layup | 46-61 |
| 00:59 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jimmy Wimberly | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Bowling Green | Jerome Ford misses the jumper from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Thomas Pelton grabs the board | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Thomas Pelton is whistled for traveling | 46-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Norman Wiggins (PF) Frank Sanford | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Hai Xiao runs out the clock | 46-61 |