| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) C - Douglas Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Allison (fresh) SG - Grover Burris (fresh) SF - David Carter (fresh) PF - Joshua McChristian (fresh) C - Billy King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Douglas Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Williams | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Grover Burris hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joshua McChristian | 2-3 |
| 19:21 | Kent State | David Carter picks off the pass by Douglas Williams | 2-3 |
| 19:13 | Ohio | Joshua Whitcomb blocks the short jumper by David Carter | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Kent State | Scott Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Ohio | David Carter pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | Joshua McChristian misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Billy King tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:40 | Kent State | James Allison steps in front of the Francis Rascon pass in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | Ohio | Grover Burris lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Allison | 2-7 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | Tommy Carlson is hacked by James Allison in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Allison, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Douglas Williams buries a turnaround from the right block | 4-7 |
| 17:57 | Ohio | Billy King scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Allison | 4-10 |
| 17:43 | Kent State | Francis Rascon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | David Carter gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Tommy Carlson is called for the reach on James Allison - foul #1 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Eric Ledezma (PF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Tommy Carlson, Francis Rascon, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Drew Floyd (SG), Parker Richards (SF), Tyler Lablanc (PF), Don Mayo (C) James Allison, Grover Burris, David Carter, Joshua McChristian, Billy King | |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Drew Floyd misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alfred Guillotte - foul #1 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Drew Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Drew Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 4-12 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-12 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Tyler Lablanc pulls down the rebound | 4-12 |
| 16:40 | Ohio | Drew Floyd makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Loren Starnes | 4-15 |
| 16:38 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson's pass is intercepted by Drew Floyd in the backcourt | 4-15 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Drew Floyd hits the finger roll | 4-17 |
| 16:16 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-17 |
| 16:15 | Ohio | Parker Richards gets the rebound | 4-17 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Don Mayo misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Alfred Guillotte - foul #2 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #3 | 4-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Boon (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Douglas Williams (C) Wallace Patterson, Eric Ledezma, Alfred Guillotte | |
| Subs | Ohio | Grover Burris (SG), Arnold Beverly (SF), Joshua McChristian (PF) Loren Starnes, Parker Richards, Tyler Lablanc | |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Don Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 4-17 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Don Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 4-18 |
| 15:51 | Kent State | Charles Boon misses long on a shot in the paint | 4-18 |
| 15:50 | Kent State | Douglas Williams tips it home | 6-18 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Vernon Spivey (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Boon (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Drew Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Grover Burris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arnold Beverly (fresh) PF - Joshua McChristian (fresh) C - Don Mayo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Grover Burris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-18 |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Arnold Beverly grabs the offensive rebound | 6-18 |
| 15:15 | Ohio | Arnold Beverly is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Arnold Beverly, team foul #2 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Kovar (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Scott Stewart (SF) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Allison (PG), Loren Starnes (SG), David Carter (SF), Billy King (C) Drew Floyd, Grover Burris, Joshua McChristian, Don Mayo | |
| 14:55 | Kent State | Donald Kovar drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Whitcomb | 8-18 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Arnold Beverly can't finish the layup | 8-18 |
| 14:34 | Ohio | Billy King can't tip it in | 8-18 |
| 14:33 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Joshua Whitcomb | 8-18 |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Scott Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #3 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Wallace Patterson (SG), Eric Ledezma (C) Donald Kovar, Francis Rascon, Charles Boon | |
| Subs | Ohio | Grover Burris (SG), Tyler Lablanc (PF) Loren Starnes, Arnold Beverly | |
| 14:11 | Kent State | Scott Stewart misses the wide open floater from the left block | 8-18 |
| 14:09 | Ohio | David Carter gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | James Allison is fouled on the floor by Tommy Carlson - foul #2 on Tommy Carlson, team foul #4 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Kovar (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Douglas Williams (C) Tommy Carlson, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| Subs | Ohio | Drew Floyd (PG), Parker Richards (SF), Joshua McChristian (PF) James Allison, David Carter, Billy King | |
| 13:30 | Ohio | Joshua McChristian clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-18 |
| 13:29 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 13:25 | Kent State | Tyler Lablanc steals it from Wallace Patterson in the backcourt | 8-18 |
| 13:20 | Ohio | Francis Rascon is called for the reach on Joshua McChristian - foul #1 on Francis Rascon, team foul #5 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG) Donald Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Billy King (C) Grover Burris, Tyler Lablanc | |
| 13:08 | Ohio | Loren Starnes makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Drew Floyd | 8-21 |
| 12:40 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-21 |
| 12:39 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Ledezma | 8-21 |
| 12:34 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-21 |
| 12:32 | Ohio | Parker Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 8-21 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Billy King comes up short on the runner from the right block | 8-21 |
| 12:14 | Ohio | Joshua McChristian tips it back up and in | 8-23 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Billy King - foul #1 on Billy King, team foul #4 | 8-23 |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (SG), Scott Stewart (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Charles Boon (C) Francis Rascon, Wallace Patterson, Eric Ledezma, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Allison (PG), Grover Burris (SG), David Carter (SF), Tyler Lablanc (PF), Don Mayo (C) Loren Starnes, Drew Floyd, Parker Richards, Joshua McChristian, Billy King | |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Ray Brown makes the 1st free throw | 9-23 |
| 12:00 | Kent State | Ray Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 10-23 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | David Carter misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Scott Stewart - foul #1 on Scott Stewart, team foul #6 | 10-23 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Kovar (PG) Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 11:34 | Ohio | David Carter misses the 1st free throw | 10-23 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | David Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 10-24 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Donald Kovar (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) SF - Scott Stewart (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Boon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Allison (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Grover Burris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Lablanc (fresh) C - Don Mayo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Charles Boon knocks in the floater from the right side | 12-24 |
| 11:03 | Ohio | Grover Burris buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Don Mayo | 12-27 |
| 10:47 | Kent State | Scott Stewart clanks a floater from the left side | 12-27 |
| 10:45 | Ohio | Don Mayo gets the rebound | 12-27 |
| 10:25 | Ohio | Tyler Lablanc misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-27 |
| 10:23 | Kent State | Scott Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 12-27 |
| 10:08 | Kent State | Charles Boon misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 12-27 |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb gets the offensive rebound | 12-27 |
| 09:51 | Kent State | Donald Kovar misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-27 |
| 09:50 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Boon | 12-27 |
| 09:41 | Kent State | Scott Stewart hits a wide open runner in the lane | 14-27 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | James Allison clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-27 |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey grabs the board | 14-27 |
| 09:28 | Kent State | David Carter picks off the pass by Scott Stewart in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| 09:03 | Ohio | James Allison knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Carter | 14-30 |
| 08:55 | Kent State | Tyler Lablanc steals it from Scott Stewart | 14-30 |
| 08:37 | Ohio | Tyler Lablanc misses the fadeaway from close range | 14-30 |
| 08:36 | Kent State | Donald Kovar snags the defensive board | 14-30 |
| 08:33 | Kent State | James Allison picks off the pass by Donald Kovar in the backcourt | 14-30 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Grover Burris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Allison | 14-32 |
| 08:30 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey is hacked by James Allison in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Allison, team foul #5 | 14-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Eric Ledezma (PF), Douglas Williams (C) Donald Kovar, Vernon Spivey, Scott Stewart, Joshua Whitcomb, Charles Boon | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Drew Floyd (SG), Parker Richards (SF), Joshua McChristian (PF), Billy King (C) James Allison, Grover Burris, David Carter, Tyler Lablanc, Don Mayo | |
| 08:10 | Kent State | Loren Starnes takes the ball from Ray Brown | 14-32 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Billy King hits the finger roll set up by Loren Starnes | 14-34 |
| 07:40 | Kent State | Douglas Williams is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket | 16-34 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Loren Starnes is hacked by Ray Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Brown, team foul #7 | 16-34 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Loren Starnes misses the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 07:38 | Kent State | Wallace Patterson grabs the board | 16-34 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ray Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) SF - Wallace Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Ledezma (fresh) C - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Loren Starnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Drew Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Parker Richards (fresh) PF - Joshua McChristian (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Kent State | Billy King takes the ball from Douglas Williams | 16-34 |
| 06:52 | Ohio | Parker Richards comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-34 |
| 06:50 | Kent State | Francis Rascon grabs the defensive rebound | 16-34 |
| 06:47 | Kent State | Ray Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Drew Floyd - foul #1 on Drew Floyd, team foul #6 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Scott Stewart (SF) Wallace Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (PG), Arnold Beverly (SF) Loren Starnes, Parker Richards | |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Douglas Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joshua McChristian - foul #1 on Joshua McChristian, team foul #7 | 16-34 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Douglas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Douglas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Billy King hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Drew Floyd | 18-36 |
| 06:09 | Kent State | Francis Rascon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-36 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Arnold Beverly hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-38 |
| 05:34 | Kent State | Douglas Williams misses the easy layup | 21-38 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Joshua McChristian grabs the board | 21-38 |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Pavel Zettel's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Ledezma | 21-38 |
| 05:13 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma pulls down the rebound | 21-38 |
| 05:10 | Kent State | Francis Rascon travels in the backcourt | 21-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Kovar (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Wallace Patterson (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Charles Boon (C) Ray Brown, Francis Rascon, Scott Stewart, Eric Ledezma, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Grover Burris (SG), Parker Richards (SF) Pavel Zettel, Drew Floyd, Arnold Beverly | |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Loren Starnes connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Billy King | 21-40 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses long on a jumper near the basket | 21-40 |
| 04:30 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey hits the follow up shot | 23-40 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Parker Richards is fouled on the floor by Joshua Whitcomb - foul #1 on Joshua Whitcomb, team foul #8 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Scott Stewart (SF) Donald Kovar, Wallace Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Carter (SF), Don Mayo (C) Grover Burris, Billy King | |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Parker Richards makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Parker Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Scott Stewart connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 25-42 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Parker Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Tommy Carlson (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey, Joshua Whitcomb, Charles Boon | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Allison (PG), Grover Burris (SG), Tyler Lablanc (PF) Loren Starnes, Parker Richards, Joshua McChristian | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Tommy Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfred Guillotte (fresh) C - Eric Ledezma (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Grover Burris (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tyler Lablanc (fresh) 2 stl. C - Don Mayo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Kent State | Scott Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by David Carter - foul #2 on David Carter, team foul #8 | 25-42 |
| 03:31 | Kent State | Scott Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 03:31 | Ohio | Tyler Lablanc gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 03:12 | Ohio | James Allison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-45 |
| 02:54 | Kent State | Grover Burris steals the ball from Eric Ledezma | 25-45 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Grover Burris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-45 |
| 02:40 | Ohio | Tyler Lablanc gets the offensive rebound | 25-45 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Grover Burris drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Carter | 25-48 |
| 02:02 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-48 |
| 02:00 | Ohio | James Allison gets the rebound | 25-48 |
| 01:48 | Ohio | James Allison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-48 |
| 01:46 | Ohio | Grover Burris tips it back up and in | 25-50 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Scott Stewart's pass is intercepted by James Allison | 25-50 |
| 01:09 | Ohio | Scott Stewart takes the ball from Grover Burris | 25-50 |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Don Mayo picks off the pass by Francis Rascon | 25-50 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Scott Stewart denies the turnaround by David Carter | 25-50 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Don Mayo pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-50 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Grover Burris misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-50 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Alfred Guillotte | 25-50 |