| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Cooke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Stalter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vyacheslav Majkowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donnie Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael White (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Swope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Peter Stalter gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 19:27 | Ohio | Michael White double dribbles | 40-37 |
| 19:25 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses the shot from the left block | 40-37 |
| 19:13 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski hits a runner from the baseline | 40-39 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 18:45 | Ball State | Eric Potts tips it home | 42-39 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend is denied on a layup by Benjamin Cross | 42-39 |
| 18:27 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 18:26 | Ball State | Peter Stalter pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix is hacked by Vyacheslav Majkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Majkowski, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude (PG), Benny Milanowski (SG), Thomas Velasco (C) Edmund Roark, Vyacheslav Majkowski, Michael Swope | |
| 18:08 | Ball State | Eric Potts loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Jeffrey Dulberg (SF) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky (SG), James Dillon (C) Donnie Townsend, Michael White | |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco drills a floater from the left block set up by Kenneth Bronsky and he's hacked by Eric Potts - foul #2 on Eric Potts, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Levine (SG), Gene Arceo (PF) Daniel Cooke, Eric Potts | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:34 | Ball State | Kenneth Bronsky picks off the pass by Gene Arceo | 42-42 |
| 17:20 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude is fouled on the floor by Peter Stalter - foul #1 on Peter Stalter, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ball State | Timothy Anderson (C) Peter Stalter | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Michael White (PF) Mathew Patenaude, Kenneth Bronsky | |
| 17:06 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski lays it in and the foul's on Leonard Robards - foul #1 on Leonard Robards, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Daniel Cooke (SG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Eric Potts (PF) Leonard Robards, Gary Levine, Gene Arceo, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donnie Townsend (SF), Michael Swope (C) James Dillon, Thomas Velasco | |
| 17:06 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:59 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:37 | Ohio | Michael White misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 16:35 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Michael White | 42-45 |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski is denied on a layup by Eric Potts | 42-45 |
| 16:18 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 16:01 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Cooke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Dulberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benny Milanowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donnie Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Swope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-45 |
| 15:41 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:21 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Benjamin Cross | 47-45 |
| 14:56 | Ohio | The jump hook by Michael Swope is blocked by Jeffrey Dulberg | 47-45 |
| 14:55 | Ball State | Eric Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:43 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke scores on a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Benny Milanowski - foul #1 on Benny Milanowski, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Gary Levine (SF), Gene Arceo (PF), Peter Stalter (C) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross, Eric Potts, Jeffrey Dulberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude (PG), Vyacheslav Majkowski (SG), James Dillon (SF), Thomas Velasco (C) Edmund Roark, Benny Milanowski, Donnie Townsend, Michael Swope | |
| 14:43 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke misses the free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:43 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 14:30 | Ball State | Gary Levine grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:07 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 14:06 | Ball State | Gene Arceo pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Magdaleno (SF) Daniel Cooke | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donnie Townsend (SF) Michael White | |
| 13:25 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco misses the dunk attempt | 49-45 |
| 13:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Gene Arceo | 49-45 |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Leonard Robards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Magdaleno - foul #3 on Kevin Magdaleno, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dwayne Williams (SG), Eric Potts (PF) Gary Levine, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky (PG), Michael White (PF), Michael Swope (C) Mathew Patenaude, Thomas Velasco, James Dillon | |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 12:41 | Ball State | Eric Potts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leonard Robards | 52-47 |
| 12:36 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Leonard Robards grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 12:22 | Ball State | Leonard Robards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Michael Swope gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Peter Stalter is called for the reach on Vyacheslav Majkowski - foul #2 on Peter Stalter, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Timothy Anderson (C) Leonard Robards, Dwayne Williams, Kevin Magdaleno, Peter Stalter | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Haddix (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Bronsky (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Majkowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Donnie Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Swope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski's pass is intercepted by Eric Potts | 52-47 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Gary Levine's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Swope | 52-47 |
| 11:10 | Ohio | Michael White grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:58 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 10:56 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 10:53 | Ball State | Kenneth Bronsky is called for the reach on Ronald Haddix in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Bronsky, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Cooke (SG), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF), Gene Arceo (C) Gary Levine, Eric Potts, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Mathew Patenaude (SG), Benny Milanowski (SF), Thomas Velasco (PF), James Dillon (C) Kenneth Bronsky, Vyacheslav Majkowski, Donnie Townsend, Michael White, Michael Swope | |
| 10:48 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg connects on the shot from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 54-47 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Daniel Cooke | 54-47 |
| 10:11 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg hits a shot from the right block | 56-47 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 56-47 |
| 09:58 | Ohio | James Dillon can't tip it in | 56-47 |
| 09:57 | Ball State | Jeffrey Dulberg pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:37 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-47 |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Thomas Velasco swats the short shot by Daniel Cooke | 56-47 |
| 09:15 | Ohio | James Dillon gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mathew Patenaude | 56-50 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mathew Patenaude - foul #3 on Mathew Patenaude, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (SG), Gary Levine (SF), Eric Potts (PF), Peter Stalter (C) Daniel Cooke, Benjamin Cross, Jeffrey Dulberg, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky (PG), Vyacheslav Majkowski (SG), Donnie Townsend (SF), Michael White (PF), Michael Swope (C) Edmund Roark, Mathew Patenaude, Benny Milanowski, Thomas Velasco, James Dillon | |
| 08:37 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:37 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Magdaleno (SF) Ronald Haddix | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:52 | Ball State | Gary Levine knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Leonard Robards | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Leonard Robards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kevin Magdaleno (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Eric Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Stalter (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Bronsky (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Majkowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Donnie Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Swope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Levine - foul #1 on Gary Levine, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Cooke (SG) Kevin Magdaleno | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:40 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:40 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:40 | Ohio | Michael Swope snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 07:28 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-51 |
| 07:26 | Ball State | Kenneth Bronsky steps in front of the Daniel Cooke pass in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 07:25 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Bronsky | 59-53 |
| 07:23 | Ball State | Leonard Robards is hacked by Donnie Townsend in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donnie Townsend, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Eric Potts can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vyacheslav Majkowski - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Majkowski, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse Smith (PG) Kenneth Bronsky | |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Eric Potts makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Eric Potts makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-53 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend tips it back up and in | 61-55 |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Eric Potts misses the wide open fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Donnie Townsend - foul #2 on Donnie Townsend, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Magdaleno (SF) Gary Levine | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Benny Milanowski (SG), James Dillon (C) Jesse Smith, Vyacheslav Majkowski, Michael Swope | |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Eric Potts makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Eric Potts misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | James Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:23 | Ohio | Edmund Roark makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Dillon | 62-58 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Robards | 64-58 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski is hacked by Leonard Robards - foul #2 on Leonard Robards, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Dwayne Williams (SG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF), Gene Arceo (C) Leonard Robards, Daniel Cooke, Kevin Magdaleno, Eric Potts, Peter Stalter | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude (PG), Kenneth Bronsky (SG), Thomas Velasco (C) Edmund Roark, Donnie Townsend, James Dillon | |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Benny Milanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-60 |
| 05:08 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 05:02 | Ohio | Michael White scores on a 3 from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Mathew Patenaude - foul #4 on Mathew Patenaude, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Levine (SG) Dwayne Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Swope (C) Michael White | |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Ronald Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Dulberg | 69-63 |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco snags the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 04:15 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mathew Patenaude | 69-66 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | Mathew Patenaude picks off the pass by Gary Levine in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude dunks the ball | 69-68 |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross is hacked by Thomas Velasco - foul #3 on Thomas Velasco, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Daniel Cooke (SG), Eric Potts (PF), Peter Stalter (C) Ronald Haddix, Gary Levine, Jeffrey Dulberg, Gene Arceo | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Vyacheslav Majkowski (SG), Donnie Townsend (SF), James Dillon (PF) Mathew Patenaude, Kenneth Bronsky, Benny Milanowski, Thomas Velasco | |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:47 | Ball State | Benjamin Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Leonard Robards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Cooke (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Cross (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Potts (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Stalter (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Vyacheslav Majkowski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donnie Townsend (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dillon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Swope (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 03:22 | Ball State | Peter Stalter's pass is intercepted by Donnie Townsend | 71-68 |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Michael Swope comes up short on the runner in the paint | 71-68 |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Robards | 73-68 |
| 02:26 | Ohio | Edmund Roark hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 02:24 | Ball State | Eric Potts snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Eric Potts loses the dribble to Donnie Townsend in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend banks in the layup on a great pass from Vyacheslav Majkowski | 73-70 |
| 01:42 | Ball State | Leonard Robards drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Cross | 76-70 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-70 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | Eric Potts gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Peter Stalter comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Swope - foul #2 on Michael Swope, team foul #10 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG) Leonard Robards | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael White (PF) James Dillon | |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Vyacheslav Majkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Peter Stalter is hacked by Vyacheslav Majkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vyacheslav Majkowski, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Gary Levine (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross, Eric Potts | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Peter Stalter misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Michael White pulls down the rebound | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Swope is hacked by Daniel Cooke - foul #2 on Daniel Cooke, team foul #8 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Eric Potts (PF) Leonard Robards, Gary Levine, Jeffrey Dulberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Swope makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Swope makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke is hacked by Edmund Roark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edmund Roark, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Gary Levine (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross, Eric Potts | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:51 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael White | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Michael White misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Cooke - foul #3 on Daniel Cooke, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Benjamin Cross (SF), Eric Potts (PF) Leonard Robards, Gary Levine, Jeffrey Dulberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Michael White misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | Peter Stalter is hacked by Edmund Roark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edmund Roark, team foul #13 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Gary Levine (SF), Jeffrey Dulberg (PF) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross, Eric Potts | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:44 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:44 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Michael White connects on the 3 from the right corner | 81-76 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Edmund Roark is called for the reach on Peter Stalter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edmund Roark, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude (PG) Edmund Roark | |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Peter Stalter misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Peter Stalter misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Michael Swope gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | A charge is called on Michael Swope - foul #3 on Michael Swope, team foul #15 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Potts (PF) Jeffrey Dulberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke is hacked by Vyacheslav Majkowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vyacheslav Majkowski, team foul #16 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Benny Milanowski (SG) Vyacheslav Majkowski | |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Daniel Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Michael White misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude grabs the offensive rebound | 83-76 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Michael White can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 83-76 |
| 00:19 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the offensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Donnie Townsend drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Benny Milanowski | 83-79 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Haddix (PG), Benjamin Cross (SF) Leonard Robards, Gary Levine | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Peter Stalter is hacked by Mathew Patenaude in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mathew Patenaude, team foul #17 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky (PG) Mathew Patenaude | |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Peter Stalter misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:12 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Michael Swope loses the dribble to Eric Potts | 84-79 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Kenneth Bronsky is called for the reach on Peter Stalter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Bronsky, team foul #18 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leonard Robards (PG), Gary Levine (SF) Ronald Haddix, Benjamin Cross | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Peter Stalter makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Peter Stalter misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the board | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky misses short on a halfcourt shot | 85-79 |