| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Enlai Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Gass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Kyle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Weingarten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Dan Eby inbounds the ball | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack is hacked by Boris Winiarski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boris Winiarski, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 19:42 | Kent State | Dan Eby is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-43 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu loses the dribble to Christopher Cammack | 27-43 |
| 19:22 | Kent State | Donald Lingo can't throw it down | 27-43 |
| 19:20 | Kent State | Donald Lingo pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 19:12 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 27-45 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle is called for traveling | 27-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens (C) Robbie Kyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:47 | Kent State | Enlai Chu is called for the reach on Dan Eby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Enlai Chu, team foul #2 | 27-45 |
| 18:42 | Kent State | Dan Eby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-45 |
| 18:41 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Bratumil Romanoski | 27-45 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu buries a shot from the right side | 29-45 |
| 18:34 | Kent State | Donald Lingo double dribbles in the backcourt | 29-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden (PG), Aurek Roblodowski (SG) Boris Winiarski, Enlai Chu | |
| Subs | Kent State | James Beverly (SF) Dan Eby | |
| 18:18 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens's pass is intercepted by Kevin Zmolek | 29-45 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Cammack and he's hacked by Anthony Gass - foul #2 on Anthony Gass, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Raymond White (C) Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (PG), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Christopher Cammack, Donald Lingo, Kevin Zmolek | |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten makes the free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens lays it in | 31-48 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten's pass is intercepted by Raymond White in the backcourt | 31-48 |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 31-48 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Raymond White grabs the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Lester Restivo steals it from Aurek Roblodowski | 31-48 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Erick Rhoden | 31-50 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | James Beverly is called for the reach on Aurek Roblodowski - foul #1 on James Beverly, team foul #1 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Robbie Kyle (C) Lorenzo Holden, Aurek Roblodowski, Andrew Stephens, Raymond White | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (SG), Dan Eby (SF) Howard Weingarten, James Beverly | |
| 16:41 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Bratumil Romanoski | 33-50 |
| 16:21 | Kent State | Dan Eby's pass is intercepted by Enlai Chu | 33-50 |
| 16:18 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Enlai Chu | 35-50 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | Lester Restivo misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Bratumil Romanoski - foul #3 on Bratumil Romanoski, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alonzo Rodriguez (PF) Bratumil Romanoski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Donald Lingo (PF) Erick Rhoden, Richard Smoot | |
| 16:05 | Kent State | Lester Restivo makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | Lester Restivo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Cammack - foul #3 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG) Enlai Chu | |
| Subs | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek (C) Lester Restivo | |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Alonzo Rodriguez snags the offensive board | 36-52 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Vedder (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Anthony Gass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) C - Robbie Kyle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-52 |
| 15:37 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle gets the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 15:16 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 15:10 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Winiarski - foul #2 on Boris Winiarski, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Raymond White (C) Boris Winiarski, Anthony Gass, Alonzo Rodriguez, Robbie Kyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (SG), James Beverly (SF) Robert Schafer, Dan Eby | |
| 14:55 | Kent State | James Beverly misses the open dunk | 38-52 |
| 14:54 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Lingo | 38-52 |
| 14:35 | Kent State | James Beverly buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Christopher Cammack | 38-54 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-54 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 14:00 | Kent State | James Beverly misses the easy open layup | 41-54 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Raymond White grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 13:23 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern State | Christopher Cammack swats the shot by Raymond White | 44-54 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Bratumil Romanoski | 44-54 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Enlai Chu | 46-54 |
| 12:32 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack is hacked by Albert Vedder - foul #4 on Albert Vedder, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Lorenzo Holden (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Andrew Stephens (PF), Robbie Kyle (C) Enlai Chu, Albert Vedder, Aurek Roblodowski, Bratumil Romanoski, Raymond White | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), Howard Weingarten (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Christopher Cammack, Erick Rhoden, James Beverly, Donald Lingo, Kevin Zmolek | |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 12:17 | Kent State | Dan Eby can't tip it in | 46-54 |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Lester Restivo grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 11:55 | Kent State | Robert Schafer misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 11:49 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Boris Winiarski | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lorenzo Holden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Gass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Weingarten (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lester Restivo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Kent State | Richard Smoot is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alonzo Rodriguez (PF) Robbie Kyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Merino (C) Lester Restivo | |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Boris Winiarski and he's hacked by Dan Eby - foul #2 on Dan Eby, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle (C) Andrew Stephens | |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Patterson (PG), Kevin Zmolek (C) Robert Schafer, Richard Smoot | |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Anthony Gass steals it from Dan Eby | 51-54 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski slams it home on a nice dish by Anthony Gass | 53-54 |
| 10:22 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek misses badly on a runner near the basket | 53-54 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern State | Alonzo Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:03 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Gass | 55-54 |
| 10:01 | Kent State | Boris Winiarski steps in front of the Steven Patterson pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Gass | 57-54 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Howard Weingarten | 57-56 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Lorenzo Holden and the foul's on Howard Weingarten - foul #1 on Howard Weingarten, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Aurek Roblodowski (SG), Andrew Stephens (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF) Boris Winiarski, Lorenzo Holden, Anthony Gass, Alonzo Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (PG), Robert Schafer (SG), James Beverly (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Steven Patterson, Howard Weingarten, Dan Eby, Gerald Merino, Kevin Zmolek | |
| 09:00 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle misses the free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:00 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Lester Restivo | 59-56 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Aurek Roblodowski is called for the reach on Robert Schafer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aurek Roblodowski, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG) Robbie Kyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Robert Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Robert Schafer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Aurek Roblodowski | 59-57 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Richard Smoot - foul #2 on Richard Smoot, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Donald Lingo (PF) Erick Rhoden, Richard Smoot | |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 08:09 | Kent State | Enlai Chu takes the ball from James Beverly in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Schafer - foul #2 on Robert Schafer, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG) Boris Winiarski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (SF) James Beverly | |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:48 | Kent State | Robert Schafer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Enlai Chu (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Vedder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Aurek Roblodowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Lingo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Restivo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Lester Restivo - foul #1 on Lester Restivo, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass (SF) Aurek Roblodowski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (SG), Kevin Zmolek (C) Robert Schafer, Lester Restivo | |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:18 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden clanks a shot from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 06:57 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is hacked by Christopher Cammack - foul #4 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Raymond White (C) Andrew Stephens | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Weingarten (SG), Steven Patterson (SF) Christopher Cammack, Richard Smoot | |
| 06:57 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:57 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:42 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten clanks a jump hook in the lane | 66-57 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 06:07 | Kent State | Donald Lingo drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Erick Rhoden | 69-59 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 69-59 |
| 05:54 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 05:46 | Kent State | Albert Vedder steps in front of the Kevin Zmolek pass | 69-59 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder blows the layup | 69-59 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek grabs the board | 69-59 |
| 05:23 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Albert Vedder - foul #5 on Albert Vedder, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Lorenzo Holden (SG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF), Robbie Kyle (C) Enlai Chu, Albert Vedder, Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski, Raymond White | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), James Beverly (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Erick Rhoden, Steven Patterson, Donald Lingo, Kevin Zmolek | |
| 05:23 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:23 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden's pass is intercepted by James Beverly | 69-61 |
| 04:41 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Lester Restivo grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Aurek Roblodowski takes the ball from Lester Restivo | 69-61 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden is called for traveling | 69-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens (PF), Raymond White (C) Alonzo Rodriguez, Robbie Kyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Dan Eby (SF), Gerald Merino (C) Howard Weingarten, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo | |
| 03:52 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 69-63 |
| 03:32 | Kent State | Gerald Merino snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lorenzo Holden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aurek Roblodowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Schafer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Beverly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Merino (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Kent State | Dan Eby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Anthony Gass (SF) Boris Winiarski, Aurek Roblodowski | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (SG), Donald Lingo (PF) Robert Schafer, James Beverly | |
| 03:09 | Northwestern State | Gerald Merino steals the ball from Andrew Stephens | 69-63 |
| 02:47 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-63 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Raymond White grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski (SG), Bratumil Romanoski (PF) Enlai Chu, Raymond White | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (SG), James Beverly (C) Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino | |
| 02:25 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 02:24 | Kent State | James Beverly pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:24 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Howard Weingarten (SG), Kevin Zmolek (C) Robert Schafer, James Beverly | |
| 02:09 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Robbie Kyle (C) Aurek Roblodowski, Andrew Stephens | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski drills a driving attempt from the right block | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Kent State | Donald Lingo comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-63 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG) Lorenzo Holden | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 01:20 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 71-63 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle grabs the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Bratumil Romanoski is blocked by Donald Lingo | 71-63 |
| 01:00 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Kent State | Dan Eby connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Enlai Chu | 73-66 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-66 |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Dan Eby misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-66 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten grabs the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Weingarten - foul #2 on Howard Weingarten, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | Dan Eby grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Christopher Cammack is called for the reach on Enlai Chu in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Cammack, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (PG) Christopher Cammack | |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Howard Weingarten comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 75-72 |