| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Dille (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Swan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Tews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Lujan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson inbounds the ball | 32-20 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by George Gulley | 34-20 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | George Gulley steps in front of the Herbert Lujan pass | 34-20 |
| 19:08 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley lays it in | 36-20 |
| 18:54 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor's pass is intercepted by Carlos Robinson | 36-20 |
| 18:36 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #1 | 36-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chris Long (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Chen Xang (C) Robert Taylor, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 18:36 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 18:36 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 18:19 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan banks in the layup and he's fouled by Steven Tews - foul #2 on Steven Tews, team foul #1 | 38-22 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin (SF), Calvin Faison (C) Carlos Robinson, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (SF) Roger Barton | |
| 18:19 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the free throw | 38-23 |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Randall Dille | 40-23 |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-23 |
| 17:44 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille grabs the board | 40-23 |
| 17:33 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-23 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole gets the rebound | 40-23 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | Chris Long connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Cole | 40-26 |
| 17:09 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by George Gulley | 42-26 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole is fouled on the floor by Forrest Tobin - foul #1 on Forrest Tobin, team foul #2 | 42-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals (PG), James Horner (SG), Steven Tews (C) George Gulley, Randall Dille, Richard Swan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Brian Gatewood (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Herbert Lujan, Jeremy Cole, Nicholas Brown, Chen Xang | |
| 16:46 | Western Michigan | Chris Long is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chris Long, team foul #2 | 42-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson (SF) Forrest Tobin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:34 | St. Joseph's | Dwight Mayberry denies the turnaround by Calvin Faison | 42-26 |
| 16:33 | Western Michigan | Chris Long gets the rebound | 42-26 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Roger Barton | 42-28 |
| 16:04 | St. Joseph's | James Horner misses the wide open runner in the lane | 42-28 |
| 16:03 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Nick Royals (fresh) SG - James Horner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Faison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Tews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Chris Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-28 |
| 15:51 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Gatewood | 42-28 |
| 15:39 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Chris Long | 42-30 |
| 15:19 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson is fouled on the floor by Chris Long - foul #2 on Chris Long, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Randall Dille (SG), Forrest Tobin (SF), Charles Johns (PF), David Alston (C) Nick Royals, James Horner, Carlos Robinson, Calvin Faison, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Robert Loftis (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Chen Xang (C) Roger Barton, Juan Garcia, Chris Long, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 15:05 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-30 |
| 15:03 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns tips it but misses | 42-30 |
| 15:01 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns hits the follow up shot | 44-30 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 14:41 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to George Gulley | 44-30 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's | Chen Xang picks off the pass by David Alston in the backcourt | 44-30 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Randall Dille is called for the reach on Robert Loftis - foul #3 on Randall Dille, team foul #3 | 44-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan (PF) David Alston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan (SG), Jeremy Cole (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Joesph Jewell, Nicholas Brown, Chen Xang | |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Swan - foul #1 on Richard Swan, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty (SF) Forrest Tobin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 14:15 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan pulls down the rebound | 44-30 |
| 13:48 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-30 |
| 13:46 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-30 |
| 13:30 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry snags the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 13:11 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses the shot from the right side | 44-30 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry tips it home | 44-32 |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Brett Petty | 47-32 |
| 12:50 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-32 |
| 12:49 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | Herbert Lujan steals it from George Gulley in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 12:34 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-32 |
| 12:32 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 12:28 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty misses the wide open floater near the basket | 47-32 |
| 12:27 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Randall Dille - foul #4 on Randall Dille, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Horner (PG), Forrest Tobin (SG), Carlos Robinson (SF), Calvin Faison (PF), Steven Tews (C) George Gulley, Randall Dille, Brett Petty, Richard Swan, Charles Johns | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Chris Long (SG), Brian Gatewood (PF), Nicholas Brown (C) Robert Loftis, Herbert Lujan, Robert Taylor, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 12:03 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews banks in the layup | 49-34 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - James Horner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Forrest Tobin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Faison (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Tews (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Long (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG) Jeremy Cole | |
| 11:37 | St. Joseph's | James Horner clanks a jumper from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 11:36 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin hits the follow up shot | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Chris Long misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-34 |
| 11:26 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison snags the defensive board | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:24 | St. Joseph's | Nicholas Brown is called for the reach on Carlos Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #4 | 51-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chen Xang (C) Chris Long | |
| 11:08 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews is open and lays it up and in | 53-34 |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Roger Barton steps in front of the Forrest Tobin pass in the backcourt | 53-34 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang hits a runner from the left block set up by Juan Garcia | 53-36 |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's | Juan Garcia is called for the reach on James Horner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Juan Garcia, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals (PG), Brett Petty (SF) James Horner, Carlos Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chris Long (SF) Nicholas Brown | |
| 10:26 | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-36 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood buries a jumper from close range set up by Roger Barton | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:48 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty banks in the layup | 55-38 |
| 09:31 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-38 |
| 09:29 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty grabs the board | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:26 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Horner (SG), Carlos Robinson (SF), Richard Swan (PF), David Alston (C) Forrest Tobin, Brett Petty, Calvin Faison, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Roger Barton, Juan Garcia, Chris Long, Brian Gatewood, Chen Xang | |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Herbert Lujan | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:00 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Charles Johns (C) Nick Royals, David Alston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole (SF) Robert Taylor | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Brown | 55-42 |
| 08:30 | St. Joseph's | Nicholas Brown is called for the reach on George Gulley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Alston (C) Carlos Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Brian Gatewood (PF) Robert Loftis, Nicholas Brown | |
| 08:16 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 08:15 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood is fouled on the floor by Richard Swan - foul #2 on Richard Swan, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille (SG), Brett Petty (SF) James Horner, Charles Johns | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF) Jeremy Cole | |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-42 |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Gatewood | 55-42 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Dille (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brett Petty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Swan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Alston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joesph Jewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herbert Lujan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Brian Gatewood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor scores on a shot from the right side set up by Joesph Jewell | 55-44 |
| 07:10 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille is fouled on the floor by Herbert Lujan - foul #1 on Herbert Lujan, team foul #7 | 55-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals (PG), Calvin Faison (PF), Steven Tews (C) George Gulley, Richard Swan, David Alston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Robert Loftis (SG), Chris Long (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Chen Xang (C) Joesph Jewell, Herbert Lujan, Robert Taylor, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 07:10 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 07:10 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | Chris Long scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 06:38 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Chen Xang - foul #2 on Chen Xang, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| 06:38 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:38 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Brett Petty - foul #1 on Brett Petty, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Forrest Tobin (SG), Carlos Robinson (SF), Charles Johns (C) Nick Royals, Randall Dille, Brett Petty, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG), Jeremy Cole (PF) Roger Barton, Chen Xang | |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:58 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 05:57 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:39 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 05:38 | Western Michigan | Chris Long snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 05:09 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Loftis | 59-52 |
| 04:34 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson lays it in | 61-52 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Johns | 61-52 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Horner (PG), Randall Dille (SG), Brett Petty (SF), Richard Swan (PF), Steven Tews (C) George Gulley, Forrest Tobin, Carlos Robinson, Calvin Faison, Charles Johns | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF), Chen Xang (C) Robert Loftis, Juan Garcia, Chris Long, Jeremy Cole, Nicholas Brown | |
| 04:13 | St. Joseph's | James Horner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Lujan | 61-54 |
| 03:50 | St. Joseph's | Herbert Lujan is called for the reach on Randall Dille in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Lujan, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry (C) Chen Xang | |
| 03:50 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:50 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:50 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Swan | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dwight Mayberry - foul #2 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chen Xang (PF) Brian Gatewood | |
| 03:27 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:27 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - James Horner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randall Dille (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brett Petty (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Swan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Tews (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Lujan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chen Xang (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang buries a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Steven Tews - foul #3 on Steven Tews, team foul #8 | 64-56 |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:56 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews's pass is intercepted by Robert Taylor | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry is fouled on the floor by Richard Swan - foul #3 on Richard Swan, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals (PG), Carlos Robinson (SF) James Horner, Brett Petty | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG) Herbert Lujan | |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:35 | St. Joseph's | Nick Royals throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin (SG), Charles Johns (PF), David Alston (C) Randall Dille, Richard Swan, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Jeremy Cole (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF) Roger Barton, Robert Taylor, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 02:30 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Randall Dille (SG), Richard Swan (PF), Steven Tews (C) Nick Royals, Forrest Tobin, Charles Johns, David Alston | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Chris Long (SF) Robert Loftis, Juan Garcia, Jeremy Cole | |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Gatewood, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown (C) Chen Xang | |
| 02:16 | St. Joseph's | Roger Barton steals the ball from Carlos Robinson in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Lujan and the foul's on Richard Swan - foul #4 on Richard Swan, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry (C) Nicholas Brown | |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan is whistled for a carry | 64-62 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF) Chris Long | |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:59 | St. Joseph's | Herbert Lujan takes the ball from Steven Tews | 64-64 |
| 00:56 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton throws it down on a nice dish by Herbert Lujan | 64-66 |
| 00:39 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Gatewood | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood is hacked by George Gulley in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Gulley, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Dwight Mayberry - foul #3 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| 00:31 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:31 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry is hacked by George Gulley in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Gulley, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Nicholas Brown (PF) Roger Barton, Brian Gatewood | |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Steven Tews | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dwight Mayberry - foul #4 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #13 | 65-68 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis is fouled in the backcourt by George Gulley - foul #4 on George Gulley, team foul #13 | 66-68 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood (PF) Nicholas Brown | |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | St. Joseph's | Randall Dille is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-70 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan is hacked by Randall Dille in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randall Dille, team foul #14 | 69-70 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Horner (SG) Randall Dille | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG) Robert Loftis | |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews misses the easy layup | 69-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |