| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Domenic Zadeh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Morris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ethan Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Baker (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Frye (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Crunk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roman Mendez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | David Mason inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio | Roman Mendez is open and scores on a turnaround from close range | 34-42 |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| 19:23 | Ohio | William Crunk hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Jeff Myrick | 34-44 |
| 18:59 | Western Michigan | Ethan Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), William Brousseau (PF), Dave Trimm (C) Richard Morris, Ethan Robinson, Earl Baker, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Pereyra (PG), George Taylor (SG), Jerome Bailey (SF), Andre Steele (PF), Blake Arden (C) Jeff Myrick, William Crunk, David Mason, Roman Mendez, William Whitney | |
| 18:41 | Ohio | Andre Steele is open but can't throw it down | 34-44 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | William Brousseau grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Jerome Bailey is called for the reach on Todd Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Bailey, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mason (SF) Jerome Bailey | |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | George Taylor misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 17:58 | Ohio | Andre Steele grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Blake Arden clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Hitchcock - foul #2 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (SG), Ethan Robinson (SF), Earl Baker (PF), George Frye (C) Dennis Hitchcock, Todd Coleman, William Brousseau, Dave Trimm | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), William Crunk (SG), Roman Mendez (PF) Michael Pereyra, George Taylor, Andre Steele | |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Blake Arden makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Blake Arden misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:43 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 17:24 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Frye | 38-45 |
| 17:21 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick's pass is intercepted by Ethan Robinson in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Frye | 40-45 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Roman Mendez can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 40-45 |
| 16:45 | Western Michigan | Ethan Robinson pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | David Mason steps in front of the Earl Baker pass | 40-45 |
| 16:37 | Ohio | Roman Mendez misses the easy layup | 40-45 |
| 16:36 | Western Michigan | George Frye grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh's pass is intercepted by William Crunk in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 16:16 | Ohio | George Frye steals it from Roman Mendez | 40-45 |
| 16:06 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Domenic Zadeh | 42-45 |
| 16:03 | Ohio | William Crunk is fouled in the backcourt by Domenic Zadeh - foul #2 on Domenic Zadeh, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (SG), William Brousseau (PF), Dave Trimm (C) Domenic Zadeh, Earl Baker, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Pereyra (SF), William Whitney (C) David Mason, Blake Arden | |
| 15:42 | Ohio | William Crunk is fouled on the floor by Dennis Hitchcock - foul #3 on Dennis Hitchcock, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe (SG) Dennis Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jerome Bailey (PG) Jeff Myrick | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Barlowe (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ethan Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Brousseau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Trimm (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jerome Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Crunk (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Pereyra (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roman Mendez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Ohio | Ethan Robinson steals it from William Crunk | 42-45 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman (SF), Matthew Terry (C) Ethan Robinson, William Brousseau | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Taylor (PG), Andre Steele (PF) William Crunk, Roman Mendez | |
| 14:58 | Ohio | George Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 14:56 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Dave Trimm misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Dave Trimm tips it back up and in | 44-45 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | Todd Coleman takes the ball from Andre Steele | 44-45 |
| 14:13 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris lays it in set up by Todd Coleman | 46-45 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | Andre Steele misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 14:01 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:45 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:44 | Ohio | George Taylor snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 13:42 | Ohio | Clyde Barlowe picks off the pass by Michael Pereyra in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 13:20 | Western Michigan | Andre Steele denies the turnaround by Dave Trimm | 46-45 |
| 13:18 | Ohio | William Whitney grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | George Taylor is whistled for a carry | 46-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh (PG), Dennis Hitchcock (SG), Ethan Robinson (SF), Earl Baker (PF), George Frye (C) Richard Morris, Clyde Barlowe, Todd Coleman, Dave Trimm, Matthew Terry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), William Crunk (SG), David Mason (SF), Roman Mendez (PF), Charles Giles (C) George Taylor, Jerome Bailey, Michael Pereyra, Andre Steele, William Whitney | |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock's pass is intercepted by Jeff Myrick in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 12:44 | Ohio | Roman Mendez clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | David Mason tips it home | 46-47 |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Frye | 49-47 |
| 12:25 | Ohio | Earl Baker is called for the reach on William Crunk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Baker, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | David Mason steals the ball from Domenic Zadeh in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 11:59 | Ohio | David Mason scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Roman Mendez - foul #2 on Roman Mendez, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe (SG), William Brousseau (C) Dennis Hitchcock, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | Blake Arden (C) Charles Giles | |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:52 | Ohio | David Mason grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 11:42 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is called for 10 seconds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Frye (C) Earl Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Domenic Zadeh (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Barlowe (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ethan Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Brousseau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Frye (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Crunk (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - David Mason (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roman Mendez (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Blake Arden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | William Brousseau misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 11:23 | Ohio | Blake Arden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| 11:10 | Western Michigan | Blake Arden swats the layup by William Brousseau | 50-50 |
| 11:09 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe snags the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Ethan Robinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | William Brousseau hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 10:55 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is hacked by Ethan Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ethan Robinson, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (PG), Earl Baker (PF) Domenic Zadeh, William Brousseau | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Whitney (C) Blake Arden | |
| 10:43 | Ohio | William Whitney misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-50 |
| 10:41 | Western Michigan | George Frye grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | George Frye hits a runner from the left block set up by Clyde Barlowe and the foul's on David Mason - foul #3 on David Mason, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (PG) Ethan Robinson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Pereyra (SG), Andre Steele (PF) William Crunk, Roman Mendez | |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | George Frye makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:05 | Ohio | Dennis Hitchcock steals the ball from Michael Pereyra | 55-50 |
| 09:43 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock makes the fadeaway from the left side | 57-50 |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Michael Pereyra makes the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Earl Baker - foul #3 on Earl Baker, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh (PG), Todd Coleman (SF), William Brousseau (C) Richard Morris, Dennis Hitchcock, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Crunk (SG), George Taylor (SF), Roman Mendez (PF), Charles Giles (C) Jeff Myrick, David Mason, Andre Steele, William Whitney | |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Michael Pereyra makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:10 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 09:09 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 08:48 | Ohio | William Crunk comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 08:47 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe hits a 3 from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 08:22 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (PG), Dennis Hitchcock (SG), Ethan Robinson (SF), Dave Trimm (PF), Matthew Terry (C) Domenic Zadeh, Clyde Barlowe, Todd Coleman, Earl Baker, William Brousseau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), David Mason (SF), Blake Arden (PF), William Whitney (C) Michael Pereyra, William Crunk, Roman Mendez, Charles Giles | |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is fouled on the floor by Richard Morris - foul #3 on Richard Morris, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jerome Bailey (SG) George Taylor | |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andre Steele (PF) William Whitney | |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is fouled on the floor by Dave Trimm - foul #1 on Dave Trimm, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Richard Morris (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ethan Robinson (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dave Trimm (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Mason (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Andre Steele (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Blake Arden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Matthew Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh (PG), Clyde Barlowe (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), William Brousseau (PF), George Frye (C) Richard Morris, Dennis Hitchcock, Ethan Robinson, Dave Trimm, Matthew Terry | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Crunk (SG), Roman Mendez (PF), William Whitney (C) Jerome Bailey, Andre Steele, Blake Arden | |
| 06:47 | Ohio | William Crunk loses the dribble to George Frye | 62-57 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | George Frye misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 62-57 |
| 06:20 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Crunk and he's hacked by Domenic Zadeh - foul #3 on Domenic Zadeh, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (PG), Dennis Hitchcock (SG), Ethan Robinson (SF), Earl Baker (PF) Domenic Zadeh, Clyde Barlowe, Todd Coleman, William Brousseau | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Taylor (SG), Jerome Bailey (SF), Andre Steele (PF), Charles Giles (C) William Crunk, David Mason, Roman Mendez, William Whitney | |
| 06:15 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:15 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jeff Myrick - foul #3 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dave Trimm (PF) Earl Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Pereyra (SG), Blake Arden (PF) Jeff Myrick, Andre Steele | |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:34 | Ohio | Jerome Bailey comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Ethan Robinson - foul #3 on Ethan Robinson, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Roman Mendez (PF) Charles Giles | |
| 05:34 | Ohio | Jerome Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:34 | Ohio | Jerome Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:15 | Western Michigan | Roman Mendez swats the layup by George Frye | 64-61 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Trimm | 64-61 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock loses the ball out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh (PG), Clyde Barlowe (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Earl Baker (PF), Matthew Terry (C) Richard Morris, Dennis Hitchcock, Ethan Robinson, Dave Trimm, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Crunk (SG), David Mason (SF), Andre Steele (PF), William Whitney (C) Jerome Bailey, George Taylor, Roman Mendez, Blake Arden | |
| 04:42 | Ohio | David Mason loses the dribble to Todd Coleman | 64-61 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Coleman | 66-61 |
| 04:34 | Ohio | William Crunk's pass is intercepted by Domenic Zadeh in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 04:32 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Domenic Zadeh | 68-61 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Domenic Zadeh is called for the reach on Michael Pereyra in the backcourt - foul #4 on Domenic Zadeh, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (SG), William Brousseau (PF), George Frye (C) Clyde Barlowe, Earl Baker, Matthew Terry | |
| Subs | Ohio | Roman Mendez (PF) Andre Steele | |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Michael Pereyra misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Michael Pereyra misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 04:23 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 04:21 | Ohio | Michael Pereyra snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Roman Mendez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Todd Coleman gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Hitchcock (SG), Ethan Robinson (SF), Dave Trimm (C) Domenic Zadeh, Todd Coleman, George Frye | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Taylor (PG), Blake Arden (PF), Charles Giles (C) Michael Pereyra, Roman Mendez, William Whitney | |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Morris is hacked by George Taylor - foul #1 on George Taylor, team foul #5 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG) William Crunk | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Richard Morris (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Hitchcock (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ethan Robinson (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Brousseau (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Trimm (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Taylor (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Mason (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Blake Arden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Giles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Western Michigan | Dave Trimm misses the easy layup | 68-61 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Mason | 68-61 |
| 03:08 | Ohio | George Taylor misses the lay-in | 68-61 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | George Taylor can't tip it in | 68-61 |
| 03:04 | Ohio | David Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 02:36 | Ohio | Charles Giles connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from David Mason | 68-63 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh (PG), Clyde Barlowe (SG), Todd Coleman (SF), Earl Baker (PF), George Frye (C) Richard Morris, Dennis Hitchcock, Ethan Robinson, William Brousseau, Dave Trimm | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Crunk (SG), Jerome Bailey (SF), Roman Mendez (PF) George Taylor, David Mason, Charles Giles | |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 02:19 | Ohio | Blake Arden pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Jerome Bailey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Blake Arden | 68-66 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Clyde Barlowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Domenic Zadeh | 68-66 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ethan Robinson (SF) Todd Coleman | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mason (SF), William Whitney (C) Jerome Bailey, Blake Arden | |
| 01:13 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker misses the easy open layup | 68-66 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | William Whitney gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 01:10 | Ohio | William Crunk is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Barlowe - foul #4 on Clyde Barlowe, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| 01:10 | Ohio | William Crunk makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:10 | Ohio | William Crunk makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeff Myrick - foul #4 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #6 | 68-68 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-68 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Domenic Zadeh makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick's fadeaway is rejected by George Frye | 70-68 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to David Mason | 70-68 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-68 |
| 00:22 | Ohio | William Crunk lays it up and in on a great pass from Roman Mendez and the foul's on Domenic Zadeh - foul #5 on Domenic Zadeh, team foul #13 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Morris (PG) Domenic Zadeh | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:22 | Ohio | William Crunk makes the free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roman Mendez - foul #3 on Roman Mendez, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Ohio calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-71 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Earl Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | William Crunk makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Whitney | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | George Frye misses the lay-in | 72-73 |