| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fresh) SG - Dave Sharber (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel McLean (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Fong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Pfannenstein (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Bongiorno (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Knudson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Lopp (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wambua Ahluwalia (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean inbounds the ball | 25-19 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Wambua Ahluwalia is called for the reach on Samuel Lowry - foul #1 on Wambua Ahluwalia, team foul #1 | 25-19 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong travels with the ball | 25-19 |
| 18:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Jerry Fong is denied by Wambua Ahluwalia | 25-21 |
| 18:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 18:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Lopp | 25-24 |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Bongiorno - foul #2 on Joseph Bongiorno, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 17:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 17:44 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 17:18 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall scores on a jumper from the left block | 28-24 |
| 16:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson drills a shot from the left side | 28-26 |
| 16:33 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry blows the layup but the foul's on Sheldon Pfannenstein - foul #3 on Sheldon Pfannenstein, team foul #3 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (SG), Christopher Combs (SF), William Williams (PF), Robert Gurney (C) Dave Sharber, Joel McLean, Norman Hall, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork (PG), Victor Poche (SG), Benjamin Passmore (SF), Oliver Segrest (C) Sheldon Pfannenstein, Joseph Bongiorno, Thomas Knudson, Wambua Ahluwalia | |
| 16:33 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 16:33 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 16:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 16:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 16:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Oliver Segrest misses the tip | 29-26 |
| 16:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses the easy layup | 29-26 |
| 15:41 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney tips it home | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Combs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gurney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jeffrey Bjork (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Victor Poche (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Benjamin Passmore (fresh) PF - Scott Lopp (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Oliver Segrest (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Oliver Segrest misses long on a shot from the right side | 31-26 |
| 15:20 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Christopher Combs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 15:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 14:54 | Cal Poly SLO | William Williams steals the ball from Oliver Segrest | 31-26 |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 14:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 14:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Benjamin Passmore makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 14:11 | Central Michigan | Scott Lopp is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #1 on Scott Lopp, team foul #4 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber (SG), Joel McLean (SF), Norman Hall (PF), Jerry Fong (C) Samuel Lowry, Christopher Combs, William Williams, Robert Gurney | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein (PG), Joseph Bongiorno (SG), Franklin Courtney (SF), Thomas Knudson (PF), Wambua Ahluwalia (C) Jeffrey Bjork, Victor Poche, Benjamin Passmore, Scott Lopp, Oliver Segrest | |
| 14:02 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 31-29 |
| 14:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 13:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein is called for 3 seconds | 31-29 |
| 13:26 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 13:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 13:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Dave Sharber - foul #2 on Dave Sharber, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 13:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean is hacked by Joseph Bongiorno - foul #3 on Joseph Bongiorno, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Williams (PF) Norman Hall | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 12:39 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber jams it on a nice dish by Jerry Fong | 33-32 |
| 12:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-35 |
| 11:57 | Central Michigan | James Edwards's fadeaway is rejected by Wambua Ahluwalia | 33-35 |
| 11:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 11:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein is hacked by James Edwards - foul #2 on James Edwards, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Combs (PG), Norman Hall (PF) James Edwards, Joel McLean | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche (SG), Scott Lopp (PF), Oliver Segrest (C) Joseph Bongiorno, Thomas Knudson, Wambua Ahluwalia | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Christopher Combs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dave Sharber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Fong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Pfannenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Victor Poche (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Franklin Courtney (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Lopp (fresh) 6 reb. C - Oliver Segrest (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 11:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney tips it but misses | 33-35 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 11:04 | Central Michigan | William Williams connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dave Sharber | 36-35 |
| 10:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney is hacked by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Marshall (SG), Mike Hayden (SF), Robert Gurney (C) Dave Sharber, William Williams, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork (PG), Benjamin Passmore (SF) Sheldon Pfannenstein, Franklin Courtney | |
| 10:51 | Cal Poly SLO | David Marshall is called for the reach on Oliver Segrest - foul #1 on David Marshall, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| 10:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Oliver Segrest misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 10:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | David Marshall misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Scott Lopp - foul #2 on Scott Lopp, team foul #6 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG) Norman Hall | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno (SG), Thomas Knudson (SF) Victor Poche, Benjamin Passmore | |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | David Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | David Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 09:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 36-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (SG) David Marshall | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein (PG), Franklin Courtney (SF), Wambua Ahluwalia (C) Jeffrey Bjork, Thomas Knudson, Oliver Segrest | |
| 09:46 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 09:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 09:24 | Cal Poly SLO | James Edwards picks off the pass by Joseph Bongiorno | 36-35 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | James Edwards lays it in | 38-35 |
| 09:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 09:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 08:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Edwards - foul #3 on James Edwards, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber (SG), Joel McLean (SF), William Williams (PF), Jerry Fong (C) James Edwards, Christopher Combs, Robert Gurney, Mike Hayden | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 08:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 08:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Franklin Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dave Sharber | 40-37 |
| 08:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Samuel Lowry - foul #2 on Samuel Lowry, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), Norman Hall (PF) Samuel Lowry, William Williams | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche (SG), Thomas Knudson (PF), Oliver Segrest (C) Joseph Bongiorno, Scott Lopp, Wambua Ahluwalia | |
| 08:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 08:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:01 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 07:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dave Sharber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel McLean (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Fong (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Pfannenstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Victor Poche (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Franklin Courtney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Knudson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Segrest (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 42-39 |
| 07:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 07:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 06:45 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 06:44 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Hall | 42-39 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall is fouled on the floor by Sheldon Pfannenstein - foul #4 on Sheldon Pfannenstein, team foul #7 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG), William Williams (SF) James Edwards, Joel McLean | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork (PG), Joseph Bongiorno (SG), Scott Lopp (PF), Wambua Ahluwalia (C) Sheldon Pfannenstein, Victor Poche, Franklin Courtney, Oliver Segrest | |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | William Williams gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 06:12 | Central Michigan | Norman Hall connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-39 |
| 05:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Norman Hall denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Bjork | 45-39 |
| 05:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia tips it in | 45-41 |
| 05:30 | Central Michigan | William Williams connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Samuel Lowry | 47-41 |
| 05:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 47-41 |
| 05:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson tips it in | 47-43 |
| 04:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Bongiorno steals it from William Williams | 47-43 |
| 04:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Dave Sharber misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 04:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-43 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Jerry Fong grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 03:59 | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by William Williams | 50-43 |
| 03:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joel McLean (SF), Robert Gurney (C) Norman Hall, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein (PG), Franklin Courtney (SF) Jeffrey Bjork, Thomas Knudson | |
| 03:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Bongiorno misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 50-43 |
| 03:35 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Samuel Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Sharber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel McLean (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Gurney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Sheldon Pfannenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Bongiorno (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Lopp (fresh) 8 reb. C - Wambua Ahluwalia (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses the runner in the lane | 50-43 |
| 03:17 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Scott Lopp | 50-43 |
| 03:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Wambua Ahluwalia can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-43 |
| 03:09 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Lowry | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Dave Sharber - foul #3 on Dave Sharber, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Edwards (PG), David Marshall (SG), Christopher Combs (SF), Mike Hayden (C) Samuel Lowry, Dave Sharber, Joel McLean, William Williams | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork (PG), Victor Poche (SG), Thomas Knudson (SF), Oliver Segrest (C) Sheldon Pfannenstein, Joseph Bongiorno, Franklin Courtney, Wambua Ahluwalia | |
| 02:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 02:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Scott Lopp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Samuel Lowry (PG), Joel McLean (SF), Norman Hall (PF), Jerry Fong (C) David Marshall, Christopher Combs, Robert Gurney, Mike Hayden | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Sheldon Pfannenstein (PG), Joseph Bongiorno (SG), Franklin Courtney (SF) Jeffrey Bjork, Victor Poche, Oliver Segrest | |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | James Edwards drills a jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 01:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerry Fong takes the ball from Sheldon Pfannenstein | 55-45 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | Joel McLean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Combs (SG), William Williams (SF), Robert Gurney (PF), Mike Hayden (C) Samuel Lowry, Joel McLean, Norman Hall, Jerry Fong | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jeffrey Bjork (PG), Victor Poche (SG), Benjamin Passmore (SF), Oliver Segrest (C) Sheldon Pfannenstein, Joseph Bongiorno, Franklin Courtney, Scott Lopp | |
| 01:22 | Cal Poly SLO | James Edwards steps in front of the Victor Poche pass | 55-45 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | William Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | William Williams is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Bjork - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bjork, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Knudson grabs the board | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche is fouled on the floor by Robert Gurney - foul #1 on Robert Gurney, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| 00:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:51 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Bjork is called for the reach on Robert Gurney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bjork, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Robert Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Benjamin Passmore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Knudson | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Mike Hayden misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | William Williams tips it back up and in | 60-48 |
| 00:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Victor Poche's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-48 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | James Edwards runs out the clock | 60-48 |