| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stagg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Isaac (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Thorn (fresh) C - Wilbert Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kevin Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Towry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Booe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lewis Derenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Isaac inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Stagg | 31-29 |
| 19:23 | Ball State | Brandon Booe connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Lewis Derenberger | 31-31 |
| 19:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Wilbert Walker | 34-31 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 34-31 |
| 19:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Stagg grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 18:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 18:20 | Ball State | Brandon Booe loses the ball out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush (SG), Loren Barras (SF), Jonathan Beck (PF) John Stagg, Earl Isaac, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Kangas (SF) John Towry | |
| 18:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush buries a jumper from the right block | 39-31 |
| 18:02 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbert Walker - foul #2 on Wilbert Walker, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Hughes (C) Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Crosby (PF) Brandon Booe | |
| 17:45 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 39-31 |
| 17:44 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby grabs the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 17:37 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Wesley Cottrell | 39-33 |
| 17:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 17:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Beck tips it in | 41-33 |
| 17:00 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Hughes - foul #1 on Andrew Hughes, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Stagg (SG), Paul Thorn (PF), Wilbert Walker (C) Antony Gibson, Jonathan Beck, Andrew Hughes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Woodrow Elliott (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), John Towry (SF) Kevin Clark, Wesley Cottrell, Wayne Crosby | |
| 17:00 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:00 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 16:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush is hacked by Gregory Johnson - foul #1 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Earl Isaac (SF) Samuel Roush, Loren Barras | |
| Subs | Ball State | Brandon Booe (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) John Kangas, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 16:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Isaac | 44-34 |
| 16:25 | Ball State | Woodrow Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 16:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 16:05 | Ball State | Brandon Booe snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stagg (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Isaac (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Thorn (fairly fresh) C - Wilbert Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Woodrow Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) SF - John Towry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Booe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Crosby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Ball State | Antony Gibson is called for the reach on Brandon Booe - foul #1 on Antony Gibson, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Patrick Chambers (SG), Jonathan Beck (PF) John Stagg, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Clark (PG), Jeffrey Champion (SF) Gregory Johnson, John Towry | |
| 15:34 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 44-34 |
| 15:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Jonathan Beck | 44-34 |
| 15:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Beck | 47-34 |
| 14:49 | Ball State | Woodrow Elliott is hacked by Patrick Chambers - foul #4 on Patrick Chambers, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Loren Barras (PG), Samuel Roush (SG), William Reddington (SF), Paul Thorn (PF), Andrew Hughes (C) Antony Gibson, Patrick Chambers, Earl Isaac, Jonathan Beck, Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell (SG), John Kangas (SF), Lewis Derenberger (C) Woodrow Elliott, Brandon Booe, Wayne Crosby | |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Jeffrey Champion is whistled for traveling | 47-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Stagg (SG) William Reddington | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Towry (SF) Jeffrey Champion | |
| 14:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Kangas - foul #3 on John Kangas, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Johnson (PG) Kevin Clark | |
| 14:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 14:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 14:03 | Ball State | Gregory Johnson misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 14:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 13:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush makes the fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by John Kangas - foul #4 on John Kangas, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington (PF) Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Champion (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) John Kangas, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 13:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush makes the free throw | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:31 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell is fouled on the floor by John Stagg - foul #1 on John Stagg, team foul #5 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Beck (PF) John Stagg | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Clark (PG) Gregory Johnson | |
| 13:23 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 52-34 |
| 13:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Hughes gets the rebound | 52-34 |
| 13:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Clark is called for the reach on Loren Barras in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Clark, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Loren Barras is fouled on the floor by Kevin Clark - foul #3 on Kevin Clark, team foul #5 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), John Stagg (SG), Wilbert Walker (C) Loren Barras, Samuel Roush, Andrew Hughes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Johnson (SG), Woodrow Elliott (SF) Wesley Cottrell, John Towry | |
| 12:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby grabs the board | 52-34 |
| 12:23 | Ball State | Jonathan Beck denies the turnaround by Kevin Clark | 52-34 |
| 12:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington double dribbles | 52-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Isaac (SF), Paul Thorn (PF) William Reddington, Jonathan Beck | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell (SG), Brandon Booe (PF), Lewis Derenberger (C) Kevin Clark, Jeffrey Champion, Wayne Crosby | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stagg (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Isaac (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Thorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbert Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) SG - Wesley Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Woodrow Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Booe (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Lewis Derenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 11:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Antony Gibson | 54-34 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Gregory Johnson can't finish the layup | 54-34 |
| 11:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn gets the rebound | 54-34 |
| 10:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Woodrow Elliott is called for the reach on John Stagg - foul #1 on Woodrow Elliott, team foul #6 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Loren Barras (PG), Samuel Roush (SG), William Reddington (PF), Andrew Hughes (C) Antony Gibson, John Stagg, Paul Thorn, Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Clark (PG), Peter Walsh (SG), John Towry (SF) Gregory Johnson, Wesley Cottrell, Woodrow Elliott | |
| 10:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-34 |
| 10:17 | Ball State | Loren Barras steals it from Peter Walsh in the backcourt | 56-34 |
| 09:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-34 |
| 09:49 | Ball State | Kevin Clark gets the rebound | 56-34 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Andrew Hughes is called for the reach on Peter Walsh - foul #2 on Andrew Hughes, team foul #6 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), Jonathan Beck (PF) Earl Isaac, William Reddington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell (SG), Jeffrey Champion (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) Peter Walsh, Brandon Booe, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 09:26 | Ball State | Jeffrey Champion hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Clark | 56-36 |
| 08:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Hughes clanks a jump hook from close range | 56-36 |
| 08:55 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Roush - foul #2 on Samuel Roush, team foul #7 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Stagg (SG), Earl Isaac (SF), Paul Thorn (PF), Wilbert Walker (C) Samuel Roush, Loren Barras, Jonathan Beck, Andrew Hughes | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 08:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-38 |
| 08:34 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Towry | 56-38 |
| 08:31 | Ball State | Antony Gibson steals it from Kevin Clark in the backcourt | 56-38 |
| 08:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson misses the easy layup | 56-38 |
| 08:27 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Champion | 56-38 |
| 08:22 | Ball State | Kevin Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-38 |
| 08:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 07:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn misses badly on a runner in the paint | 56-38 |
| 07:51 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby pulls down the rebound | 56-38 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Stagg (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Isaac (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Thorn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbert Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kevin Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wesley Cottrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Towry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Champion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Crosby (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Ball State | John Stagg is called for the reach on Wesley Cottrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Stagg, team foul #8 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush (PG), Patrick Chambers (SG), Loren Barras (SF), Jonathan Beck (PF), Andrew Hughes (C) Antony Gibson, John Stagg, Earl Isaac, Paul Thorn, Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Woodrow Elliott (PG), John Kangas (SF), Brandon Booe (PF), Lewis Derenberger (C) Kevin Clark, John Towry, Jeffrey Champion, Wayne Crosby | |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 07:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Beck pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| 07:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Booe | 56-39 |
| 07:31 | Ball State | Brandon Booe grabs the board | 56-39 |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Kangas | 56-41 |
| 07:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush comes up short on the shot in the paint | 56-41 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Brandon Booe grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger is hacked by Samuel Roush - foul #3 on Samuel Roush, team foul #9 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), William Reddington (SF), Paul Thorn (PF), Wilbert Walker (C) Samuel Roush, Loren Barras, Jonathan Beck, Andrew Hughes | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Johnson (SG), Wayne Crosby (PF) Wesley Cottrell, Brandon Booe | |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 06:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Patrick Chambers scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-41 |
| 06:06 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby hits a jumper from the baseline | 59-43 |
| 05:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Kangas - foul #5 on John Kangas, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Loren Barras (PG), Samuel Roush (SG), Jonathan Beck (PF) Antony Gibson, Patrick Chambers, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Clark (PG), Jeffrey Champion (SF), Brandon Booe (PF) Woodrow Elliott, John Kangas, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 05:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Reddington makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Wilbert Walker blocks the short jumper by Brandon Booe | 61-43 |
| 05:24 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby grabs the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 05:07 | Ball State | Jeffrey Champion knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Johnson | 61-45 |
| 04:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), John Stagg (SG), Earl Isaac (SF), Paul Thorn (PF), Andrew Hughes (C) Loren Barras, Samuel Roush, William Reddington, Jonathan Beck, Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Walsh (SG), Lewis Derenberger (C) Gregory Johnson, Wayne Crosby | |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Kevin Clark is hacked by Antony Gibson - foul #2 on Antony Gibson, team foul #10 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell (SG), John Towry (SF) Peter Walsh, Brandon Booe | |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Kevin Clark makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Kevin Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 04:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Antony Gibson | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Ball State | Kevin Clark scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Cottrell | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Antony Gibson (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Stagg (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Isaac (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Thorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kevin Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wesley Cottrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Towry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Champion (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Derenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Thorn loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush (PG), Patrick Chambers (SG), Loren Barras (SF), Jonathan Beck (PF) Antony Gibson, John Stagg, Earl Isaac, Paul Thorn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Woodrow Elliott (SF), Brandon Booe (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) John Towry, Jeffrey Champion, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 03:25 | Ball State | Kevin Clark double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| 02:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Brandon Booe grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Kevin Clark is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wayne Crosby | 63-52 |
| 02:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Antony Gibson (PG), John Stagg (SG), Wilbert Walker (C) Patrick Chambers, Loren Barras, Andrew Hughes | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Towry (SF), Lewis Derenberger (C) Woodrow Elliott, Wayne Crosby | |
| 02:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker can't finish the layup | 63-52 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Brandon Booe gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | Kevin Clark misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 02:07 | Ball State | Lewis Derenberger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 02:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Beck pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Stagg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Antony Gibson | 66-52 |
| 01:32 | Ball State | Kevin Clark misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 01:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to John Stagg | 66-52 |
| 01:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Wilbert Walker loses the dribble to John Towry | 66-52 |
| 01:21 | Ball State | Brandon Booe lays it in on a great pass from John Towry | 66-54 |
| 01:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathan Beck buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wilbert Walker | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the wide open shot from the baseline | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Wesley Cottrell | 68-56 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by John Stagg - foul #3 on John Stagg, team foul #11 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Patrick Chambers (SG), Loren Barras (SF), Andrew Hughes (C) Antony Gibson, John Stagg, Wilbert Walker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Gregory Johnson (PG), Woodrow Elliott (SF), Jeffrey Champion (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) Kevin Clark, John Towry, Brandon Booe, Lewis Derenberger | |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Wesley Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Roush runs out the clock | 68-58 |