| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dave Sharber (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel McLean (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Norman Hall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Fong (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Garlow (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Malone (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Devane (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Sellars inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-40 |
| 19:42 | Niagara | William Devane gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 19:29 | Niagara | Charles Sellars clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 19:27 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Norman Hall | 38-40 |
| 19:22 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall tips it back up and in | 40-40 |
| 18:55 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Samuel Lowry and he's fouled by Tony Malone - foul #1 on Tony Malone, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Williams (PF) Norman Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG), Gregory Pusey (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Ernest Garlow, Tony Malone, William Devane | |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:25 | Niagara | Graham Fossum scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Charles Sellars | 43-42 |
| 18:17 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 18:16 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:57 | Central Michigan | William Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 17:55 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:38 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Sellars | 43-44 |
| 17:21 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), Christopher Combs (SG), Mike Hayden (SF), Norman Hall (PF), Robert Gurney (C) Samuel Lowry, Dave Sharber, Joel McLean, William Williams, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Tony Malone (PF), William Devane (C) Kevin Erickson, Graham Fossum, Charles Sellars, Gregory Pusey, Rodney Foreman | |
| 17:03 | Niagara | David Haller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 17:01 | Niagara | William Devane can't tip it in | 43-44 |
| 16:59 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:45 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall throws it down set up by Robert Gurney | 45-44 |
| 16:31 | Niagara | William Devane misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 16:21 | Central Michigan | Christopher Combs slams it home on a nice dish by James Edwards | 47-44 |
| 16:01 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 16:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Combs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gurney (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Haller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jefferey McVenes (fairly fresh) PF - Tony Malone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Devane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Central Michigan | James Edwards knocks in the shot from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 15:22 | Niagara | William Devane misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 15:00 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gurney | 49-44 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | David Haller steps in front of the James Edwards pass | 49-44 |
| 14:35 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 14:33 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Tony Malone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG), Dave Sharber (SG), Joel McLean (SF), William Williams (PF), Jerry Fong (C) James Edwards, Christopher Combs, Mike Hayden, Norman Hall, Robert Gurney | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Graham Fossum (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Gregory Pusey (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) David Haller, Ernest Garlow, Jefferey McVenes, Tony Malone, William Devane | |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 13:59 | Niagara | Graham Fossum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| 13:35 | Central Michigan | William Williams is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Lowry | 51-44 |
| 13:12 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Graham Fossum | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong connects on the turnaround in the lane | 53-47 |
| 12:30 | Niagara | Jerry Fong steals the ball from Gregory Pusey | 53-47 |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dave Sharber and the foul's on Rodney Foreman - foul #2 on Rodney Foreman, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (SG), Norman Hall (PF) Dave Sharber, William Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Marlin Benefiel (SF), Tony Malone (PF), William Devane (C) Graham Fossum, Charles Sellars, Gregory Pusey, Rodney Foreman | |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson snags the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 11:42 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Edwards - foul #3 on James Edwards, team foul #1 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Marshall (SG) Samuel Lowry | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG) Kevin Erickson | |
| 11:42 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:42 | Niagara | Tony Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joel McLean (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Norman Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Fong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Levi Peay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Garlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marlin Benefiel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Malone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - William Devane (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall makes the floater from the left side set up by David Marshall | 58-49 |
| 11:17 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marlin Benefiel | 58-51 |
| 10:56 | Central Michigan | David Marshall hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 10:27 | Niagara | William Devane misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 10:25 | Niagara | Ernest Garlow tips it home | 61-53 |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Levi Peay is called for the reach on Joel McLean in the backcourt - foul #4 on Levi Peay, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber (SG), Christopher Combs (SF), Mike Hayden (PF), William Williams (C) David Marshall, Joel McLean, Norman Hall, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Gregory Pusey (C) Levi Peay, Ernest Garlow, Marlin Benefiel, William Devane | |
| 10:06 | Central Michigan | William Williams scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-53 |
| 09:45 | Niagara | Graham Fossum steps out of bounds on the baseline | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Marshall (PG) James Edwards | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Rodney Foreman (C) Jefferey McVenes, Tony Malone | |
| 09:41 | Central Michigan | Kevin Erickson steps in front of the David Marshall pass in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 09:31 | Niagara | David Marshall steals the ball from Gregory Pusey | 63-53 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden is fouled on the floor by Charles Sellars - foul #1 on Charles Sellars, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney (PF), Jerry Fong (C) Christopher Combs, William Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG) Graham Fossum | |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber double dribbles | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Devane (C) Rodney Foreman | |
| 08:59 | Niagara | Jerry Fong swats the layup by Ernest Garlow | 63-53 |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Williams (SF) Mike Hayden | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SF) Kevin Erickson, Charles Sellars | |
| 08:40 | Niagara | David Haller is fouled on the floor by David Marshall - foul #3 on David Marshall, team foul #2 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), Norman Hall (PF) David Marshall, Robert Gurney | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 08:27 | Niagara | Norman Hall picks off the pass by Gregory Pusey | 63-53 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Ernest Garlow steps in front of the James Edwards pass in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | David Haller is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Haller, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG), Christopher Combs (SF) Dave Sharber, William Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (SG), Tony Malone (PF), Rodney Foreman (C) Ernest Garlow, Gregory Pusey, William Devane | |
| 07:56 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Tony Malone - foul #2 on Tony Malone, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden (PF) Norman Hall | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Charles Sellars (SF) David Haller, Jefferey McVenes | |
| 07:56 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:56 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Graham Fossum drills a runner in the lane set up by Kevin Erickson | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Combs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Fong (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Erickson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Graham Fossum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Malone (tiring) 5 pts. C - Rodney Foreman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | James Edwards is fouled on the floor by Tony Malone - foul #3 on Tony Malone, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Marshall (SG), Joel McLean (SF), Robert Gurney (PF) Samuel Lowry, Christopher Combs, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Niagara | Levi Peay (SG), Marlin Benefiel (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) Graham Fossum, Tony Malone, Rodney Foreman | |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | James Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | James Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:13 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Levi Peay - foul #5 on Levi Peay, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber (SG), William Williams (C) James Edwards, Mike Hayden | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ernest Garlow (SG) Levi Peay | |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:50 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel blows the layup but the foul's on William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG) Kevin Erickson | |
| 06:50 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:50 | Niagara | Marlin Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:31 | Central Michigan | William Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Marshall | 70-57 |
| 06:23 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 70-57 |
| 06:22 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 06:10 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Joel McLean | 70-57 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Garlow - foul #1 on Ernest Garlow, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), Norman Hall (PF), Jerry Fong (C) David Marshall, Joel McLean, Robert Gurney | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Erickson (PG), Graham Fossum (SG), Jefferey McVenes (SF), Tony Malone (PF), William Devane (C) David Haller, Ernest Garlow, Charles Sellars, Marlin Benefiel, Gregory Pusey | |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Graham Fossum misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 71-57 |
| 05:35 | Niagara | William Devane tips it back up and in | 71-59 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-59 |
| 05:15 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Kevin Erickson | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Niagara | Kevin Erickson buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jefferey McVenes | 71-61 |
| 04:59 | Central Michigan | William Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Fossum - foul #1 on Graham Fossum, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG), Christopher Combs (SF), Mike Hayden (C) Dave Sharber, Norman Hall, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Niagara | Rodney Foreman (PF) Tony Malone | |
| 04:59 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:59 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:59 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Combs - foul #2 on Christopher Combs, team foul #4 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Norman Hall (PF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:48 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:48 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | James Edwards misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | William Devane grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | William Devane's pass is intercepted by James Edwards | 71-62 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | James Edwards lays it in | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Niagara | Jefferey McVenes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Central Michigan | Christopher Combs travels in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Marshall (SG), Joel McLean (SF), Robert Gurney (PF), Jerry Fong (C) James Edwards, Christopher Combs, Norman Hall, Mike Hayden | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG), Ernest Garlow (SG), Charles Sellars (SF), Tony Malone (PF), Gregory Pusey (C) Kevin Erickson, Graham Fossum, Jefferey McVenes, Rodney Foreman, William Devane | |
| 03:30 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 73-65 |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel McLean (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Robert Gurney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Fong (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Haller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garlow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Sellars (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Malone (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Gregory Pusey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry misses the floater from the right block | 73-65 |
| 03:08 | Niagara | Tony Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 02:46 | Niagara | Tony Malone misses the easy layup | 73-65 |
| 02:45 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-65 |
| 02:16 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong tips it in | 75-65 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Charles Sellars comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Joel McLean - foul #2 on Joel McLean, team foul #5 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), Christopher Combs (SG), William Williams (SF), Mike Hayden (C) Samuel Lowry, David Marshall, Joel McLean, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Niagara | Graham Fossum (PG), Jefferey McVenes (SG), Rodney Foreman (C) David Haller, Ernest Garlow, Tony Malone | |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Charles Sellars misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Charles Sellars makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | James Edwards misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-66 |
| 01:29 | Niagara | Graham Fossum gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 01:24 | Niagara | Graham Fossum clanks a 3 from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 01:23 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | James Edwards scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Gurney | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Niagara | Robert Gurney is called for the reach on Gregory Pusey - foul #1 on Robert Gurney, team foul #6 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Haller (PG) Charles Sellars | |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Gregory Pusey connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Haller | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney is fouled in the backcourt by David Haller - foul #3 on David Haller, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:37 | Niagara | William Williams steals the ball from Jefferey McVenes | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 80-68 |
| 00:08 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Rodney Foreman drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-70 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | James Edwards runs out the clock | 80-70 |