| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eddie Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Christopher McKerchie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Hamby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Ballard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Meeks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicolas Stepney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Dan Eby inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Keith Meeks is called for the reach on Eddie Lott - foul #2 on Keith Meeks, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Keith Meeks swats the short shot by Christopher Cammack | 40-26 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 19:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-26 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby grabs the offensive board | 40-26 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard is whistled for traveling | 40-26 |
| 18:50 | Kent State | Eddie Lott is called for traveling | 40-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin (PF) Keith Meeks | |
| 18:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby misses the easy layup | 40-26 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney snags the offensive board | 40-26 |
| 18:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Eddie Lott - foul #2 on Eddie Lott, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges (PG), Charles Feely (SG), Justin Willsey (SF) Christopher McKerchie, James Hamby, Paul Ballard | |
| 18:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | Robert Schafer misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nicolas Stepney - foul #3 on Nicolas Stepney, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Wiseman (C) Nicolas Stepney | |
| 17:59 | Kent State | Robert Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:59 | Kent State | Robert Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges double dribbles | 42-28 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Richard Smoot misses badly on a runner from close range | 42-28 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Wiseman | 42-28 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely makes the 3 from straight away | 42-31 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Robert Schafer misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Smoot swats the layup by Jim Poplin | 42-31 |
| 16:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 16:23 | Kent State | Gerald Merino gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Robert Schafer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Schafer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erick Rhoden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Merino (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Smoot (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Lester Restivo (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gregory Hodges (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Feely (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Willsey (fairly fresh) PF - Jim Poplin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Wiseman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 15:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin gets the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 15:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C) Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs (PG), James Hamby (SG), Paul Ballard (SF), Keith Meeks (PF), Nicolas Stepney (C) Gregory Hodges, Charles Feely, Justin Willsey, Jim Poplin, Samuel Wiseman | |
| 15:18 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-31 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 15:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 14:53 | Kent State | Keith Meeks picks off the pass by Kevin Zmolek | 42-31 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Dan Eby - foul #2 on Dan Eby, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 14:26 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack connects on the 3 from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Hamby | 45-34 |
| 13:54 | Kent State | Dan Eby clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 13:52 | Kent State | Eddie Lott can't tip it in | 45-34 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Meeks | 45-37 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | Dan Eby travels with the ball | 45-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Stephen Scott (SF) Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Dan Eby | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie (SG), Anthony Glade (SF), Justin Willsey (PF) James Hamby, Paul Ballard, Keith Meeks | |
| 13:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 12:58 | Kent State | Eddie Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Robert Schafer is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher McKerchie - foul #2 on Christopher McKerchie, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (PF) Eddie Lott | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges (SG), Samuel Wiseman (C) Samuel Downs, Nicolas Stepney | |
| 12:47 | Kent State | Robert Schafer is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Wiseman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Samuel Wiseman, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Merino (C) Kevin Zmolek | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Stephen Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Willsey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Willsey misses the easy layup | 45-37 |
| 12:07 | Kent State | Gerald Merino snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 11:54 | Kent State | Richard Smoot hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Schafer | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Schafer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Smoot (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gerald Merino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Christopher McKerchie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Gregory Hodges (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Glade (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Willsey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Wiseman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Glade scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Hodges | 47-39 |
| 11:48 | Kent State | Richard Smoot is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eddie Lott (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Robert Schafer, Richard Smoot | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely (PG), James Hamby (SG), Jim Poplin (PF), Nicolas Stepney (C) Gregory Hodges, Anthony Glade, Justin Willsey, Samuel Wiseman | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Merino - foul #1 on Gerald Merino, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bill Johnson (PG), Dan Eby (SF) Stephen Scott, Gerald Merino | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by James Hamby - foul #2 on James Hamby, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Patterson (SG) Bill Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard (SF), Keith Meeks (PF) Christopher McKerchie, Nicolas Stepney | |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden makes the 3rd free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Restivo is called for the reach on Jim Poplin - foul #1 on Lester Restivo, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG) Erick Rhoden | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs (PG) James Hamby | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-41 |
| 10:47 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:43 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack is whistled for a carry | 50-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C) Eddie Lott, Lester Restivo | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 10:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin is denied on a layup by Kevin Zmolek | 50-41 |
| 10:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks can't tip it in | 50-41 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin tips it home | 50-43 |
| 09:59 | Kent State | Richard Smoot misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 09:51 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Steven Patterson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Smoot | 53-43 |
| 09:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:07 | Kent State | Steven Patterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 08:48 | Kent State | Richard Smoot is open but misses the lay-in | 53-43 |
| 08:47 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Smoot | 53-43 |
| 08:28 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek can't tip it in | 53-43 |
| 08:24 | Kent State | Steven Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:04 | Kent State | Dan Eby loses the dribble to Jim Poplin | 53-43 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Samuel Downs | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Cammack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Patterson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Eby (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Richard Smoot (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Samuel Downs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Feely (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Ballard (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Meeks (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Poplin (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Kent State | Steven Patterson is hacked by Jim Poplin - foul #1 on Jim Poplin, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF), Eddie Lott (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Christopher Cammack, Steven Patterson, Dan Eby, Richard Smoot, Kevin Zmolek | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges (PG), James Hamby (SG), Christopher McKerchie (SF), Justin Willsey (PF), Nicolas Stepney (C) Samuel Downs, Charles Feely, Paul Ballard, Keith Meeks, Jim Poplin | |
| 07:13 | Kent State | Lester Restivo hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Schafer | 55-45 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Willsey drills a fadeaway from the left block | 55-47 |
| 06:50 | Kent State | Robert Schafer drills a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Willsey | 58-49 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Christopher McKerchie steps in front of the Lester Restivo pass | 58-49 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby steps out of bounds on the sideline | 58-49 |
| 06:15 | Kent State | Erick Rhoden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Hodges | 58-52 |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Christopher McKerchie is called for the reach on Lester Restivo - foul #3 on Christopher McKerchie, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Bill Johnson (PG), Stephen Scott (SF) Robert Schafer, Gerald Merino | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Glade (SF), Samuel Wiseman (PF) Gregory Hodges, Justin Willsey | |
| 05:33 | Kent State | Lester Restivo misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Nicolas Stepney | 58-52 |
| 05:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby tips it back up and in | 58-54 |
| 05:09 | Kent State | Eddie Lott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Patterson (SG), Kevin Zmolek (C) Erick Rhoden, Lester Restivo | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 04:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Glade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Wiseman gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 04:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Wiseman | 58-54 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Glade buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Wiseman | 58-57 |
| 04:04 | Kent State | Steven Patterson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Schafer (PG), Erick Rhoden (SG), Gerald Merino (SF) Bill Johnson, Steven Patterson, Stephen Scott | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges (PG), Paul Ballard (SF), Justin Willsey (PF) Christopher McKerchie, Anthony Glade, Samuel Wiseman | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby misses the lay-in | 58-57 |
| 03:43 | Kent State | Gerald Merino grabs the board | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Schafer (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erick Rhoden (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gerald Merino (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eddie Lott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Zmolek (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gregory Hodges (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hamby (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ballard (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Willsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicolas Stepney (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 58-57 |
| 03:27 | Kent State | Robert Schafer can't tip it in | 58-57 |
| 03:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Hodges | 58-59 |
| 03:08 | Kent State | 3 seconds is called on Eddie Lott | 58-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Dan Eby (SF), Richard Smoot (PF), Lester Restivo (C) Erick Rhoden, Gerald Merino, Eddie Lott, Kevin Zmolek | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs (PG), Keith Meeks (PF), Jim Poplin (C) Gregory Hodges, Paul Ballard, Nicolas Stepney | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin drills a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Richard Smoot - foul #2 on Richard Smoot, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Scott (SF) Dan Eby | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Wiseman (C) Keith Meeks | |
| 02:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin makes the free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:36 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Samuel Downs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | Richard Smoot grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:14 | Kent State | James Hamby is called for the reach on Robert Schafer in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hamby, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Erick Rhoden (SG) Christopher Cammack | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Feely (SG), Anthony Glade (SF), Keith Meeks (PF) James Hamby, Justin Willsey, Samuel Wiseman | |
| 02:14 | Kent State | Robert Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:14 | Kent State | Robert Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jim Poplin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Cammack (PG), Steven Patterson (SG), Dan Eby (SF), Eddie Lott (PF), Kevin Zmolek (C) Robert Schafer, Erick Rhoden, Stephen Scott, Richard Smoot, Lester Restivo | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Hamby (SG), Paul Ballard (SF), Nicolas Stepney (C) Charles Feely, Anthony Glade, Jim Poplin | |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack is fouled in the backcourt by James Hamby - foul #4 on James Hamby, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nicolas Stepney tips it back up and in | 65-64 |
| 01:23 | Kent State | Dan Eby misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 65-64 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Nicolas Stepney | 65-64 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Nicolas Stepney | 65-66 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Dan Eby can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 01:01 | Kent State | Steven Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Dan Eby tips it in | 67-66 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Ballard misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 00:35 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek grabs the board | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Downs - foul #4 on Samuel Downs, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Kevin Zmolek misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Keith Meeks misses the dunk attempt | 67-66 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Christopher Cammack | 67-66 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Samuel Downs is called for the reach on Christopher Cammack in the backcourt - foul #5 on Samuel Downs, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie (PG) Samuel Downs | |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Christopher Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Cammack steps in front of the James Hamby pass | 69-66 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Steven Patterson is hacked by James Hamby in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Hamby, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Smoot (PF) Eddie Lott | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Hodges (SG) James Hamby | |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Steven Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Steven Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher McKerchie comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 70-66 |