| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tommy Ott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herbert Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Zalazar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Prior (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Holsey (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Sean Sherrod (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Chris Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski inbounds the ball | 24-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley buries a jumper from the left side | 26-37 |
| 19:25 | Ball State | Michael Cooper buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Holsey | 26-39 |
| 19:07 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 19:05 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 18:38 | Ball State | Harold Prior's pass is intercepted by Herbert Worley | 26-39 |
| 18:33 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley lays it in | 28-39 |
| 18:19 | Ball State | Chris Morgan buries a runner from close range | 28-41 |
| 18:07 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar misses the easy layup | 28-41 |
| 18:05 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 28-41 |
| 17:41 | Ball State | Chris Morgan tips it home | 28-43 |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Herbert Worley and he's hacked by Robert Holsey - foul #1 on Robert Holsey, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Darrell Aparicio (SG), Enrique Martin (PF), Charles Baisley (C) Tommy Ott, Herbert Worley, Jarogniew Zadeh, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Schultz (PG), Jimmy Kilroy (SG), Jeffrey Adams (SF), Loren Johnson (PF), Jess Bangs (C) Michael Cooper, Harold Prior, Robert Holsey, Sean Sherrod, Chris Morgan | |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:56 | Ball State | Jess Bangs can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 16:55 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Schultz - foul #1 on Charles Schultz, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Staton (PF) Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Schultz | 33-45 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Charles Schultz picks off the pass by Richard Staton | 33-45 |
| 15:50 | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams connects on the open shot in the lane and he's fouled by Enrique Martin - foul #1 on Enrique Martin, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Liko Ching (SG) Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 15:50 | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams misses the free throw | 33-47 |
| 15:50 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gregory Swart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liko Ching (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Aparicio (fresh) PF - Enrique Martin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Staton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Charles Schultz (fresh) 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jimmy Kilroy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loren Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jess Bangs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Adams | 33-47 |
| 15:39 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton tips it in | 35-47 |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF) Gregory Swart, Darrell Aparicio, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Harold Prior (SG), Sean Sherrod (PF) Charles Schultz, Jimmy Kilroy, Jess Bangs | |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 15:22 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski snags the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Sang Yin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 14:58 | Ball State | Herbert Worley steps in front of the Harold Prior pass | 35-47 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Adams - foul #2 on Jeffrey Adams, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Sang Yin, Herbert Worley, Richard Staton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Holsey (SF), Jess Bangs (C) Jeffrey Adams, Loren Johnson | |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 14:46 | Ball State | Harold Prior's pass is intercepted by Alva Mordarski in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 14:45 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching dunks the ball on a great pass from Alva Mordarski | 39-47 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Jess Bangs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (SG) Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:34 | Western Michigan | Robert Holsey swats the short shot by Liko Ching | 39-47 |
| 14:32 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott hits the follow up shot | 41-47 |
| 14:18 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Holsey | 41-49 |
| 14:11 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Tommy Ott | 43-49 |
| 14:08 | Ball State | Harold Prior is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Prior, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio (SF), Enrique Martin (PF) Liko Ching, Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Schultz (PG), Jimmy Kilroy (SG), Chris Morgan (C) Michael Cooper, Harold Prior, Sean Sherrod | |
| 13:46 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar drills a shot from the baseline set up by Enrique Martin | 45-49 |
| 13:44 | Ball State | Enrique Martin is called for the reach on Jess Bangs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Enrique Martin, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF), Charles Baisley (C) Gregory Swart, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Sherrod (PF) Jess Bangs | |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 13:32 | Ball State | Robert Holsey tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski clanks a jump hook near the basket | 45-51 |
| 13:05 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio tips it home | 47-51 |
| 12:53 | Ball State | Robert Holsey travels with the ball | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Liko Ching (SF), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF) Tommy Ott, Darrell Aparicio, Alva Mordarski, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Jeffrey Adams (SF), Loren Johnson (PF) Charles Schultz, Robert Holsey, Sean Sherrod | |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Adams is called for the reach on Jarogniew Zadeh - foul #3 on Jeffrey Adams, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Charles Zalazar (C) Sang Yin, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Harold Prior (SG), Jess Bangs (C) Jimmy Kilroy, Chris Morgan | |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jess Bangs - foul #2 on Jess Bangs, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:13 | Ball State | Jess Bangs lays it up and in | 49-53 |
| 12:00 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 11:59 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching tips it in | 51-53 |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Loren Johnson is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Darrell Aparicio (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF), Enrique Martin (PF), Richard Staton (C) Gregory Swart, Herbert Worley, Liko Ching, Jarogniew Zadeh, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy (PG), Jeffrey Hansen (SF), Sean Sherrod (PF), Chris Morgan (C) Michael Cooper, Jeffrey Adams, Loren Johnson, Jess Bangs | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sang Yin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrell Aparicio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Enrique Martin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jimmy Kilroy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harold Prior (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Hansen (fresh) PF - Sean Sherrod (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Chris Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Sang Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 11:15 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 10:57 | Ball State | Harold Prior is fouled on the floor by Darrell Aparicio - foul #2 on Darrell Aparicio, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Charles Baisley (C) Sang Yin, Richard Staton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Schultz (PG), Robert Holsey (SF) Harold Prior, Jeffrey Hansen | |
| 10:43 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jimmy Kilroy | 51-55 |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin is hacked by Charles Schultz - foul #2 on Charles Schultz, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (SG), Liko Ching (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Darrell Aparicio, Alva Mordarski, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Jess Bangs (SG), Loren Johnson (PF), Jeffrey Adams (C) Charles Schultz, Jimmy Kilroy, Sean Sherrod, Chris Morgan | |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:15 | Ball State | Jess Bangs makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Cooper | 53-58 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Loren Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Michael Cooper is hacked by Charles Zalazar - foul #2 on Charles Zalazar, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley (SG), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF) Gregory Swart, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Robert Holsey makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Cooper and the foul's on Liko Ching - foul #4 on Liko Ching, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio (SF), Charles Baisley (C) Liko Ching, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Robert Holsey makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Adams - foul #4 on Jeffrey Adams, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG) Tommy Ott | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy (PG), Harold Prior (SG), Sean Sherrod (PF) Michael Cooper, Robert Holsey, Jeffrey Adams | |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:05 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod misses badly on the uncontested runner in the paint | 55-61 |
| 09:03 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 08:57 | Ball State | Darrell Aparicio takes the ball from Jimmy Kilroy | 55-61 |
| 08:44 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF), Richard Staton (C) Herbert Worley, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Hansen (SF), Chris Morgan (C) Jess Bangs, Loren Johnson | |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Alva Mordarski takes the ball from Jimmy Kilroy | 55-61 |
| 07:54 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 07:30 | Ball State | The short jumper by Jimmy Kilroy is denied by Richard Staton | 55-61 |
| 07:29 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gregory Swart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Aparicio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jimmy Kilroy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Prior (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Hansen (fresh) PF - Sean Sherrod (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Chris Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Alva Mordarski | 57-61 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Jarogniew Zadeh takes the ball from Sean Sherrod in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Sean Sherrod - foul #2 on Sean Sherrod, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Liko Ching (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Gregory Swart, Darrell Aparicio, Jarogniew Zadeh, Richard Staton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Jess Bangs (SG), Robert Holsey (SF), Loren Johnson (PF), Jeffrey Adams (C) Jimmy Kilroy, Harold Prior, Jeffrey Hansen, Sean Sherrod, Chris Morgan | |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:06 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Loren Johnson | 58-61 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Michael Cooper is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jess Bangs | 58-64 |
| 06:28 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 06:27 | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Michael Cooper scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Loren Johnson and the foul's on Tommy Ott - foul #2 on Tommy Ott, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin (PF) Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Michael Cooper misses the free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:12 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 06:03 | Ball State | Robert Holsey pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| 05:38 | Ball State | Loren Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Zalazar - foul #3 on Charles Zalazar, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Staton (PF), Charles Baisley (C) Herbert Worley, Charles Zalazar | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Hansen (SG) Jess Bangs | |
| 05:38 | Ball State | Loren Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 05:38 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Liko Ching | 60-66 |
| 05:04 | Ball State | Robert Holsey drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Loren Johnson | 60-68 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 04:53 | Ball State | Loren Johnson gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| 04:48 | Ball State | Michael Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Robert Holsey tips it but misses | 60-68 |
| 04:45 | Ball State | Loren Johnson grabs the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 04:38 | Ball State | Loren Johnson connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Hansen | 60-70 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Enrique Martin | 63-70 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Jeffrey Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 04:00 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Liko Ching | 65-70 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Enrique Martin is called for the reach on Michael Cooper - foul #3 on Enrique Martin, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Darrell Aparicio (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Charles Zalazar (C) Tommy Ott, Liko Ching, Enrique Martin, Richard Staton, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Harold Prior (SG), Jess Bangs (SF), Sean Sherrod (PF), Chris Morgan (C) Jeffrey Hansen, Robert Holsey, Loren Johnson, Jeffrey Adams | |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Michael Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Michael Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:42 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Zalazar | 65-71 |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley (SG) Darrell Aparicio | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy (PG) Michael Cooper | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gregory Swart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Worley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Zalazar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jimmy Kilroy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Prior (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jess Bangs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Sherrod (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Chris Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 03:10 | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy snags the offensive board | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Chris Morgan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alva Mordarski - foul #2 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Chris Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Chris Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Prior | 65-71 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Jess Bangs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 02:46 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 02:31 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Swart | 67-71 |
| 02:29 | Ball State | Harold Prior's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin (PF) Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar is whistled for traveling | 67-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Adams (SF) Chris Morgan | |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF) Gregory Swart, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Robert Holsey (SF), Loren Johnson (C) Jimmy Kilroy, Jeffrey Adams, Jess Bangs | |
| 02:06 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod loses the ball out of bounds | 67-71 |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 01:50 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 01:43 | Western Michigan | Robert Holsey takes the ball from Jarogniew Zadeh | 67-71 |
| 01:14 | Ball State | Michael Cooper scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Harold Prior | 67-74 |
| 00:55 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-74 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod is hacked by Herbert Worley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Worley, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Kilroy (PG), Jeffrey Adams (SF), Jess Bangs (C) Michael Cooper, Robert Holsey, Loren Johnson | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-76 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Alva Mordarski | 67-76 |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-76 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod is hacked by Herbert Worley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Worley, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jarogniew Zadeh | 73-77 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Tommy Ott is called for the reach on Sean Sherrod in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Ott, team foul #12 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Cooper (PG), Chris Morgan (C) Harold Prior, Jeffrey Adams | |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Kilroy steals it from Herbert Worley | 73-77 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Michael Cooper banks in the layup on a great pass from Jimmy Kilroy | 73-79 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tommy Ott | 76-79 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-79 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Jess Bangs is hacked by Tommy Ott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Ott, team foul #13 | 76-79 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Jess Bangs makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Jess Bangs makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-81 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Sean Sherrod | 76-81 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Ott - foul #5 on Tommy Ott, team foul #14 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG) Tommy Ott | |
| Subs | Ball State | Harold Prior (SG), Jeffrey Adams (C) Michael Cooper, Chris Morgan | |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Sean Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-83 |