| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Adolph Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gavin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jeremy Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Boller (fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Leon Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Amen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Dicks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Cave (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Kent State | Marvin Amen takes the ball from Barry Goff | 31-32 |
| 19:21 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Marvin Amen | 31-35 |
| 19:04 | Kent State | Richard Gavin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-35 |
| 18:49 | Charleston Southern | Marvin Amen clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-35 |
| 18:47 | Kent State | Barry Goff grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:34 | Kent State | Richard Gavin can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Dicks - foul #2 on Christopher Dicks, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:34 | Kent State | Richard Gavin makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:34 | Kent State | Richard Gavin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:08 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ben Boller - foul #2 on Ben Boller, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:08 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:08 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:08 | Kent State | Ben Boller grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 17:50 | Kent State | Richard Gavin knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Ben Boller | 35-36 |
| 17:26 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leon Nelson | 35-38 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Ben Boller hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adolph Morton | 37-38 |
| 17:01 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks double dribbles | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter (SF) Christopher Dicks | |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Ben Boller throws it down set up by Richard Gavin and the foul's on Jerome Cave - foul #3 on Jerome Cave, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Adam Meyer (SF) Jeremy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks (PF) Jerome Cave | |
| 16:48 | Kent State | Ben Boller misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:48 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:30 | Charleston Southern | Richard Gavin is called for the reach on Marvin Amen - foul #3 on Richard Gavin, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Marcheski (SG), James Plumlee (PF) Richard Gavin, Ben Boller | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG), Russell Britt (C) Leon Nelson, John Lewis | |
| 16:24 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson is hacked by Barry Goff - foul #1 on Barry Goff, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| 16:13 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 16:11 | Kent State | Charles Marcheski snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:56 | Kent State | Charles Marcheski is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gavin (SG) Charles Marcheski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe (SG), Christopher Dicks (SF) Marvin Amen, Daniel McFatter | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Adolph Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gavin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Meyer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Plumlee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Powe (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Dicks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marc Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Britt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt misses the floater from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 15:44 | Kent State | Barry Goff grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 15:28 | Kent State | Adam Meyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | Adolph Morton grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | James Plumlee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:58 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:38 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 14:37 | Kent State | James Plumlee grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 14:33 | Kent State | Adam Meyer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:32 | Kent State | James Plumlee tips it in | 41-38 |
| 14:18 | Charleston Southern | Adam Meyer steals it from Marc Brooks | 41-38 |
| 14:02 | Kent State | Richard Gavin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:00 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:44 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 13:43 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:31 | Charleston Southern | John Jackson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Powe | 41-40 |
| 13:02 | Kent State | James Plumlee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:00 | Charleston Southern | Marc Brooks gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:43 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Plumlee - foul #1 on James Plumlee, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Macek (PG), Jeremy Holcomb (SF), Ben Boller (PF), Patrick Newton (C) Adolph Morton, Adam Meyer, James Plumlee, Barry Goff | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson (PG), Marvin Amen (SG), Daniel McFatter (SF), John Lewis (C) John Jackson, Donald Powe, Christopher Dicks, Marc Brooks | |
| 12:43 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:43 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:17 | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Macek | 44-42 |
| 11:49 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| 11:47 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 11:46 | Charleston Southern | Daniel McFatter gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Macek (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Gavin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Boller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Newton (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Leon Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Amen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel McFatter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Britt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Ben Boller grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 11:20 | Kent State | Daniel Macek loses the dribble to Marvin Amen in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 11:10 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 11:09 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Holcomb | 44-42 |
| 11:02 | Kent State | Ben Boller connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Macek | 47-42 |
| 10:50 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt is called for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Adolph Morton (PG), Charles Marcheski (SG), Barry Goff (C) Daniel Macek, Richard Gavin, Patrick Newton | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe (SG), Jerome Cave (PF) Daniel McFatter, Russell Britt | |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Ben Boller hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Marcheski | 49-42 |
| 10:20 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave scores on a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Ben Boller - foul #3 on Ben Boller, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks (SF) Marvin Amen | |
| 10:20 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:12 | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Adolph Morton | 51-45 |
| 09:51 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Barry Goff - foul #2 on Barry Goff, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gavin (SG) Charles Marcheski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 09:51 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:51 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:29 | Kent State | Ben Boller travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Adam Meyer (SF), James Plumlee (PF) Jeremy Holcomb, Ben Boller | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 09:12 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Dicks | 51-49 |
| 08:58 | Kent State | James Plumlee misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 08:57 | Kent State | Adam Meyer grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 08:42 | Kent State | Adolph Morton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 08:41 | Kent State | James Plumlee can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 08:40 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:17 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Powe | 51-51 |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Barry Goff misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 08:04 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 07:57 | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Dicks | 51-54 |
| 07:41 | Kent State | Adam Meyer's fadeaway is rejected by John Lewis | 51-54 |
| 07:40 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis grabs the board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Adolph Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Gavin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Meyer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Plumlee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Leon Nelson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Powe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Dicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Cave (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 51-54 |
| 07:20 | Kent State | Barry Goff grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:58 | Kent State | Jerome Cave swats the short shot by James Plumlee | 51-54 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Barry Goff tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 06:35 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis scores on a driving attempt from close range | 53-56 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | James Plumlee can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jerome Cave - foul #4 on Jerome Cave, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb (SF) Barry Goff | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Jackson (PG), Marvin Amen (SG), Daniel McFatter (SF), Marc Brooks (PF), Russell Britt (C) Leon Nelson, Donald Powe, Christopher Dicks, Jerome Cave, John Lewis | |
| 06:19 | Kent State | James Plumlee misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | James Plumlee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:56 | Charleston Southern | Adam Meyer steals the ball from Marvin Amen | 54-56 |
| 05:41 | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Adolph Morton | 56-56 |
| 05:22 | Charleston Southern | Marvin Amen buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-58 |
| 05:13 | Kent State | Adolph Morton connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jeremy Holcomb | 58-58 |
| 04:54 | Charleston Southern | Russell Britt's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Holcomb | 58-58 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Richard Gavin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Macek (PG), Charles Marcheski (SG), Ben Boller (PF), Barry Goff (C) Adolph Morton, Richard Gavin, James Plumlee, Adam Meyer | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe (SG) Daniel McFatter | |
| 04:15 | Charleston Southern | Marvin Amen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-58 |
| 04:13 | Kent State | Barry Goff gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 03:52 | Kent State | Donald Powe takes the ball from Jeremy Holcomb | 58-58 |
| 03:39 | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson (PG), Christopher Dicks (SF), Jerome Cave (PF), John Lewis (C) John Jackson, Marvin Amen, Marc Brooks, Russell Britt | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Macek (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Marcheski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Holcomb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ben Boller (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Goff (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Leon Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Powe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Dicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Cave (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Kent State | Ben Boller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 03:16 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Jerome Cave | 58-58 |
| 02:59 | Charleston Southern | Donald Powe buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 02:59 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Adolph Morton (PG), Richard Gavin (SG) Daniel Macek, Charles Marcheski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 02:40 | Kent State | Ben Boller hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Gavin | 60-61 |
| 02:20 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Adolph Morton - foul #2 on Adolph Morton, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 02:20 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:20 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:04 | Kent State | Adolph Morton loses the dribble to Leon Nelson | 60-62 |
| 01:39 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Leon Nelson, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Richard Gavin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 01:15 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 00:58 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Jeremy Holcomb - foul #2 on Jeremy Holcomb, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 00:58 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:58 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:58 | Kent State | Ben Boller pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Adolph Morton misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Lewis - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Adolph Morton makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Adolph Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks is hacked by Adolph Morton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adolph Morton, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:34 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:34 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:34 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave grabs the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave is fouled on the floor by Ben Boller - foul #4 on Ben Boller, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | Jerome Cave makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Adolph Morton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 00:23 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson is hacked by Adolph Morton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adolph Morton, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| 00:23 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:23 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Jeremy Holcomb's fadeaway is rejected by John Lewis | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Richard Gavin can't tip it in | 65-68 |
| 00:14 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:12 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Adolph Morton - foul #5 on Adolph Morton, team foul #12 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Macek (PG) Adolph Morton | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Marvin Amen (SF), Marc Brooks (PF) Christopher Dicks, Jerome Cave | |
| 00:12 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Charleston Southern | Leon Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Kent State | Daniel Macek misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Marvin Amen | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks (SF), Jerome Cave (PF) Donald Powe, Marc Brooks | |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | Daniel Macek is called for the reach on Christopher Dicks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Macek, team foul #13 | 65-70 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | Christopher Dicks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | John Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | The clock runs out | 65-71 |