| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Dove (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Basso (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Knopinski (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ernest Dorsch (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski grabs the offensive board | 24-24 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Tolman picks off the pass by Richard Dove | 24-24 |
| 19:04 | Bowling Green | Richard May is hacked by Mark Esposito - foul #1 on Mark Esposito, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 18:48 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell hits the finger roll set up by Richard May | 24-26 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ernest Jelks - foul #3 on Ernest Jelks, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk (C) Ernest Jelks | |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 18:29 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 18:14 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard May | 25-29 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 27-29 |
| 17:49 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Esposito | 30-29 |
| 17:32 | Bowling Green | Richard May scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gary Tolman | 30-31 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Lusk picks off the pass by Mark Esposito | 30-31 |
| 16:55 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk is hacked by Richard Dove - foul #1 on Richard Dove, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant (PF) Mark Esposito | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lawrence Braden (C) Richard May | |
| 16:37 | Bowling Green | Charles Knopinski steps in front of the Trevor Lusk pass | 30-31 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Lusk denies the turnaround by Charles Basso | 30-31 |
| 16:08 | Bowling Green | Lawrence Braden gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:02 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Ernest Dorsch | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Dove (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Basso (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Knopinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ernest Dorsch (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trevor Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Braden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Dove | 33-33 |
| 15:24 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman drills a 3 from straight away set up by Lawrence Braden | 33-36 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Dove | 36-36 |
| 14:11 | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Criswell | 36-39 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-39 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Schubert (PG), Gary Schrader (SG), James Shen (SF), Mark Esposito (PF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Richard Dove, Anthony Crenshaw, Charles Basso, Ronald Grant, Charles Knopinski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett (PG), Thomas Peach (SG), Michael Pye (SF), Richard May (PF), Ernest Jelks (C) Ernest Dorsch, Gary Tolman, Larry Criswell, Trevor Lusk, Lawrence Braden | |
| 13:20 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Shen - foul #1 on James Shen, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 13:20 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:20 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-39 |
| 13:04 | Bowling Green | Michael Pye gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:58 | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett is hacked by James Schubert - foul #1 on James Schubert, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| 12:42 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 12:41 | Bowling Green | Richard May misses the tip | 36-39 |
| 12:40 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:23 | Bowling Green | Michael Pye scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Peach | 36-42 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Schubert's pass is intercepted by Thomas Peach | 36-42 |
| 11:54 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses the jumper in the paint | 36-42 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Mark Esposito | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Schubert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Schrader (fresh) SF - James Shen (fresh) PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Denis Lockett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Peach (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Pye (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard May (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Michigan | Ernest Jelks denies the turnaround by James Schubert | 36-42 |
| 11:44 | Bowling Green | Richard May grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 11:39 | Bowling Green | Michael Pye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 11:38 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 11:19 | Bowling Green | Thomas Peach misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Schubert | 39-42 |
| 10:41 | Bowling Green | Thomas Peach knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Pye | 39-45 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer banks in the layup | 41-45 |
| 10:12 | Bowling Green | Thomas Peach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove (PG), Anthony Crenshaw (SG), Charles Basso (SF), Ronald Grant (PF), Charles Knopinski (C) James Schubert, Gary Schrader, James Shen, Mark Esposito, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch (PG), Gary Tolman (SG), Larry Criswell (SF), Trevor Lusk (PF), Lawrence Braden (C) Denis Lockett, Thomas Peach, Michael Pye, Richard May, Ernest Jelks | |
| 09:55 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant is hacked by Trevor Lusk - foul #1 on Trevor Lusk, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Lusk is called for the reach on Ronald Grant - foul #2 on Trevor Lusk, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Criswell - foul #2 on Larry Criswell, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks (C) Lawrence Braden | |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:05 | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Basso | 43-45 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 08:40 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Gary Tolman | 45-47 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Crenshaw | 48-47 |
| 08:25 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk misses the runner in the paint | 48-47 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 08:07 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 07:46 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell is fouled on the floor by Charles Knopinski - foul #1 on Charles Knopinski, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito (PF) Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Richard May (PF) Trevor Lusk | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Dove (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Basso (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mark Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Knopinski (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ernest Dorsch (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Tolman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard May (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito travels with the ball | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk (C) Ernest Jelks | |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Ernest Dorsch and he's fouled by Richard Dove - foul #2 on Richard Dove, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Schubert (PG), Gary Schrader (SG), Ronald Grant (SF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Richard Dove, Anthony Crenshaw, Charles Basso, Charles Knopinski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant's pass is intercepted by Gary Tolman | 48-50 |
| 06:20 | Bowling Green | Richard May lays it in set up by Gary Tolman | 48-52 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Gary Schrader | 50-52 |
| 05:54 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman is hacked by Gary Schrader - foul #1 on Gary Schrader, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove (PG), Anthony Crenshaw (SG), Charles Basso (SF), Charles Knopinski (C) James Schubert, Gary Schrader, Ronald Grant, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett (PG), Thomas Peach (SF), Ernest Jelks (C) Ernest Dorsch, Larry Criswell, Trevor Lusk | |
| 05:54 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:54 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 05:30 | Bowling Green | Richard May gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:11 | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Knopinski snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Jelks - foul #4 on Ernest Jelks, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Grant (PF) Mark Esposito | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ernest Dorsch (PG), Larry Criswell (SF), Trevor Lusk (PF) Gary Tolman, Thomas Peach, Richard May | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:39 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 04:23 | Bowling Green | The pull-up jumper by Ernest Dorsch is blocked by Ronald Grant | 50-53 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Ronald Grant | 50-53 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 03:52 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Dove (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Basso (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Knopinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ernest Dorsch (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Denis Lockett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Criswell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trevor Lusk (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Jelks (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Bowling Green | Trevor Lusk connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Dorsch | 50-55 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Basso buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Dove | 52-55 |
| 02:59 | Bowling Green | Charles Knopinski steals the ball from Ernest Jelks | 52-55 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Grant | 55-55 |
| 02:49 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito (PF) Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gary Tolman (SG), Richard May (PF) Denis Lockett, Trevor Lusk | |
| 02:37 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Ernest Dorsch steals it from Richard Dove in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 02:31 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ernest Dorsch | 55-57 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Basso | 58-57 |
| 01:49 | Bowling Green | Richard Dove steals it from Larry Criswell | 58-57 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-57 |
| 01:29 | Bowling Green | Richard May loses the ball out of bounds | 58-57 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 01:05 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 00:51 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Tolman | 58-59 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 00:24 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Richard May | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | Bowling Green | Richard May is hacked by Richard Dove in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Dove, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 00:23 | Bowling Green | Richard May makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:23 | Bowling Green | Richard May misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Dove hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 00:16 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 00:14 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks is hacked by Richard Dove in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Dove, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| 00:14 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:14 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Jelks | 58-60 |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks is hacked by Mark Esposito - foul #2 on Mark Esposito, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Ernest Jelks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:05 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Larry Criswell | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Crenshaw - foul #3 on Anthony Crenshaw, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Denis Lockett (PG) Ernest Dorsch | |
| 00:02 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Bowling Green | Larry Criswell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Esposito misses the fullcourt shot | 58-62 |