| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fresh) SG - Joseph Cackowski (fresh) SF - Glen Zaman (fresh) PF - John Duren (fresh) C - Ben Hunter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) SG - Keith France (fresh) SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Ben Hunter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Ben Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Ball State | Glen Zaman grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Ball State | John Duren comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Ball State | John Duren misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Raymond Hungerford | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Ceniceros - foul #1 on Edward Ceniceros, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:52 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Ball State | John Duren drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Lyle Fowler | 4-3 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros double dribbles | 4-3 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski clanks a 3 from straight away | 4-3 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Ben Hunter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:52 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros banks in the layup set up by Keith France | 4-5 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Ben Hunter clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Raymond Hungerford - foul #1 on Raymond Hungerford, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (SG), Julian Glomski (PF) Joseph Cackowski, John Duren | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Bill (SF), Darrell Preston (C) Raymond Hungerford, Edward Ceniceros | |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Ben Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Ben Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Darrell Preston | 5-5 |
| 16:15 | Miami (OH) | James Bill can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 5-5 |
| 16:13 | Ball State | Julian Glomski snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:08 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler's layup is rejected by Darrell Preston | 5-5 |
| 16:07 | Ball State | Julian Glomski misses the tip | 5-5 |
| 16:05 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Lyle Fowler steps in front of the Melvin Edwards pass in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 15:54 | Ball State | Julian Glomski's fadeaway is rejected by Jared Glass | 5-5 |
| 15:53 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Loyola (fresh) SF - Glen Zaman (fairly fresh) PF - Julian Glomski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ben Hunter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Keith France (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bill (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darrell Preston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston is fouled on the floor by Ben Hunter - foul #1 on Ben Hunter, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ralph Taplin (SG), John Duren (PF), Leigh Heberling (C) Lyle Fowler, Glen Zaman, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Randy Green (SG), Steven Tindle (C) Melvin Edwards, Keith France, Jared Glass | |
| 15:23 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren travels with the ball | 5-5 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | John Duren makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-5 |
| 14:37 | Miami (OH) | James Bill clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 14:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle grabs the offensive board | 8-5 |
| 14:24 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston's pass is intercepted by John Duren | 8-5 |
| 13:58 | Ball State | Darrell Preston is called for the reach on James Loyola - foul #1 on Darrell Preston, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lyle Fowler (PG), Joseph Cackowski (SG), Glen Zaman (SF), Ben Hunter (C) James Loyola, Ralph Taplin, Julian Glomski, Leigh Heberling | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Keith France (SG), Raymond Hungerford (SF), Jared Glass (PF), Edward Ceniceros (C) Lonnie Warren, Randy Green, James Bill, Darrell Preston, Steven Tindle | |
| 13:49 | Ball State | Melvin Edwards steals the ball from Ben Hunter | 8-5 |
| 13:46 | Miami (OH) | Keith France lays it in on a great pass from Melvin Edwards | 8-7 |
| 13:25 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 13:23 | Ball State | Glen Zaman can't tip it in | 8-7 |
| 13:21 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Keith France can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-7 |
| 13:04 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 12:45 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards is whistled for a carry | 8-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | Julian Glomski (PF) John Duren | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 12:25 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lyle Fowler | 10-7 |
| 12:09 | Miami (OH) | Keith France hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 12:07 | Ball State | Julian Glomski pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 11:52 | Ball State | Glen Zaman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 10-7 |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Keith France | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cackowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Zaman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Julian Glomski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ben Hunter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith France (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 11:43 | Ball State | Ben Hunter grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 11:22 | Ball State | Raymond Hungerford picks off the pass by Ben Hunter | 10-7 |
| 11:05 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass is hacked by Julian Glomski - foul #1 on Julian Glomski, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (SG), John Duren (PF) Joseph Cackowski, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), James Bill (SF), Darrell Preston (C) Melvin Edwards, Raymond Hungerford, Edward Ceniceros | |
| 10:50 | Miami (OH) | James Bill can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 10-7 |
| 10:48 | Ball State | John Duren snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Lonnie Warren picks off the pass by James Loyola | 10-7 |
| 10:19 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Bill | 10-9 |
| 09:59 | Ball State | John Duren can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 09:58 | Ball State | James Loyola pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 09:38 | Ball State | Glen Zaman blows the layup | 10-9 |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Lyle Fowler - foul #1 on Lyle Fowler, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski (SG), Timothy Reid (SF), Ben Hunter (C) Lyle Fowler, Glen Zaman, Julian Glomski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Raymond Hungerford (SF), Edward Ceniceros (C) Keith France, James Bill, Jared Glass | |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 09:05 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lonnie Warren | 10-13 |
| 08:47 | Ball State | Ben Hunter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Duren | 13-13 |
| 08:29 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Cackowski | 13-13 |
| 08:27 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren snags the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 08:09 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | Ben Hunter pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 07:52 | Ball State | Timothy Reid misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-13 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | John Duren tips it back up and in | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Loyola (fresh) SG - Joseph Cackowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Reid (fresh) PF - John Duren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Warren (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Darrell Preston (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards can't connect on a shot from the right side | 15-13 |
| 07:23 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 07:18 | Ball State | Timothy Reid makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Ben Hunter | 18-13 |
| 07:11 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-13 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lyle Fowler (PG), Glen Zaman (SF), Julian Glomski (PF) James Loyola, Timothy Reid, John Duren | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Keith France (SG), James Bill (SF), Jared Glass (PF) Lonnie Warren, Raymond Hungerford, Darrell Preston | |
| 06:28 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards is called for traveling | 18-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ralph Taplin (SG), Leigh Heberling (C) Joseph Cackowski, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle (C) Edward Ceniceros | |
| 06:09 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling blows the layup | 18-13 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Julian Glomski hits the follow up shot | 20-13 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass connects on the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Ralph Taplin - foul #1 on Ralph Taplin, team foul #4 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG) Melvin Edwards | |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass misses the free throw | 20-15 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Julian Glomski gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 05:47 | Ball State | Ralph Taplin misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-15 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jared Glass | 20-15 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass tips it home | 20-17 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Julian Glomski's layup is rejected by Jared Glass | 20-17 |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 05:10 | Miami (OH) | Keith France's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (SG), John Duren (PF), Ben Hunter (C) Ralph Taplin, Julian Glomski, Leigh Heberling | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford (SF), Darrell Preston (C) James Bill, Steven Tindle | |
| 04:59 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Loyola | 23-17 |
| 04:43 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Glen Zaman - foul #1 on Glen Zaman, team foul #5 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski (SG) James Loyola | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Edward Ceniceros (C) Lonnie Warren, Darrell Preston | |
| 04:43 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 04:43 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 04:43 | Ball State | Ben Hunter grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 04:20 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-17 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | Ben Hunter is called for the reach on Edward Ceniceros - foul #2 on Ben Hunter, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Ball State | Julian Glomski (C) Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:50 | Miami (OH) | Keith France hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cackowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Zaman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Duren (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Julian Glomski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith France (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Ball State | John Duren can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Jared Glass - foul #1 on Jared Glass, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ben Hunter (C) Julian Glomski | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:37 | Ball State | John Duren makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:37 | Ball State | John Duren misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Edward Ceniceros | 26-20 |
| 03:16 | Miami (OH) | Keith France scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jared Glass | 26-22 |
| 02:58 | Ball State | Ben Hunter misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 26-22 |
| 02:57 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 02:40 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Glass | 26-22 |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 02:20 | Ball State | Glen Zaman gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 02:03 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Edward Ceniceros | 26-22 |
| 01:40 | Miami (OH) | Keith France connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Edwards | 26-24 |
| 01:13 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lyle Fowler | 29-24 |
| 00:56 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Cackowski is called for the reach on Jared Glass - foul #1 on Joseph Cackowski, team foul #7 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (PG), Ralph Taplin (SG), Timothy Reid (SF), Julian Glomski (PF), Leigh Heberling (C) Lyle Fowler, Joseph Cackowski, Glen Zaman, John Duren, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Randy Green (SG), James Bill (SF), Darrell Preston (C) Melvin Edwards, Keith France, Raymond Hungerford, Edward Ceniceros | |
| 00:56 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:56 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Julian Glomski makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Loyola and he's fouled by Jared Glass - foul #2 on Jared Glass, team foul #5 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle (C) Jared Glass | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Julian Glomski makes the free throw | 32-26 |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Randy Green misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 00:14 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Leigh Heberling | 32-26 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 32-26 |