| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Aldrich (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Washer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Bolden (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio Doering (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ignacio Flores (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ryan Appleby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Appleby steals the ball from Tom Fox in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 19:40 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson clanks a floater from the right block | 31-26 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by David Washer is blocked by Melvin Taylor | 31-26 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from Tom Fox | 33-26 |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Melvin Taylor is denied on a layup by Brian Bolden | 33-26 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 18:09 | Ohio | Ignacio Flores gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 17:47 | Ohio | Antonio Doering is fouled on the floor by Scott Aldrich - foul #3 on Scott Aldrich, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (SF), Eddie Lenz (PF), Charles Gardiner (C) Scott Aldrich, David Washer, Brian Bolden | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster (PG), Michael Wheaton (SG), Richard Baker (SF), Clifton Crowder (PF), Richard Mosher (C) Antonio Doering, Ignacio Flores, Melvin Taylor, Ryan Appleby, Gerard Johnson | |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dave Monreal | 35-28 |
| 16:48 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Wheaton | 35-30 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz is hacked by Richard Baker - foul #2 on Richard Baker, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Washer (PF), Brian Bolden (C) Eddie Lenz, Charles Gardiner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio Doering (PG), Ignacio Flores (SG), Ryan Appleby (PF) Jeffry Schuster, Michael Wheaton, Clifton Crowder | |
| 16:23 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Appleby steps in front of the Brian Bolden pass | 35-30 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Antonio Doering hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Donoghue (fairly fresh) PF - David Washer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Bolden (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio Doering (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ignacio Flores (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Baker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ryan Appleby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Mosher (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer tips it in | 37-32 |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Richard Mosher drills a driving attempt from the left block | 37-34 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Tom Fox | 39-34 |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Antonio Doering double dribbles | 39-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich (SF) Robert Donoghue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster (PG), Michael Wheaton (SG), Melvin Taylor (SF), Clifton Crowder (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Antonio Doering, Ignacio Flores, Richard Baker, Ryan Appleby, Richard Mosher | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wheaton is called for the reach on Tom Fox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Wheaton, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-34 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich misses the tip | 39-34 |
| 14:34 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Wheaton | 39-36 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich is hacked by Melvin Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Taylor, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz (PF), Charles Gardiner (C) David Washer, Brian Bolden | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffry Schuster - foul #1 on Jeffry Schuster, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:11 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eddie Lenz - foul #1 on Eddie Lenz, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ryan Appleby (PF) Gerard Johnson | |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 39-38 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 13:01 | Ohio | Melvin Taylor connects on the shot near the basket set up by Clifton Crowder | 39-40 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz's floater is tipped away by Clifton Crowder | 39-40 |
| 12:40 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 12:19 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Gardiner | 39-40 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-40 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 11:47 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Fox (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Aldrich (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Lenz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gardiner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffry Schuster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Wheaton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Melvin Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Appleby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Clifton Crowder (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 11:24 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 11:06 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Clifton Crowder | 41-40 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster loses the ball out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (SG), David Washer (PF), Brian Bolden (C) Tom Fox, Eddie Lenz, Charles Gardiner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio Doering (PG), Ignacio Flores (SG), Richard Baker (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Jeffry Schuster, Michael Wheaton, Melvin Taylor, Ryan Appleby, Clifton Crowder | |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Dave Monreal | 43-40 |
| 09:41 | Ohio | Richard Mosher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Scott Aldrich - foul #4 on Scott Aldrich, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG) Scott Aldrich | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:41 | Ohio | Richard Mosher misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:41 | Ohio | Richard Mosher misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Bolden | 43-40 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer misses the tip | 43-40 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Bolden | 43-40 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Bolden | 46-40 |
| 08:24 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Doering - foul #2 on Antonio Doering, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gary Burnside (SF), Ryan Appleby (PF) Richard Baker, Richard Mosher | |
| 08:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 07:59 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Ryan Appleby | 46-40 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Tom Fox is called for the reach on Antonio Doering - foul #3 on Tom Fox, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich (SF), Charles Gardiner (C) Dave Monreal, Brian Bolden | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wheaton (PG) Antonio Doering | |
| 07:33 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton is called for traveling | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Donoghue (fairly fresh) SG - Tom Fox (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Aldrich (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Washer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Gardiner (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Michael Wheaton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ignacio Flores (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Burnside (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ryan Appleby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Gerard Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer misses short on a jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 07:20 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 07:07 | Ohio | 3 seconds is called on Gary Burnside | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal (PG) Tom Fox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio Doering (PG) Ignacio Flores | |
| 07:03 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich is hacked by Gary Burnside in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Burnside, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Mosher (C) Gerard Johnson | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Gardiner is fouled on the floor by Antonio Doering - foul #3 on Antonio Doering, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz (SF), Brian Bolden (C) Scott Aldrich, David Washer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Baker (SF) Gary Burnside | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Gardiner misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Richard Baker drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Antonio Doering | 46-43 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal loses the dribble to Richard Mosher in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Richard Baker connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Ryan Appleby | 46-45 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Scott Aldrich (SF), David Washer (PF) Dave Monreal, Eddie Lenz, Charles Gardiner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster (PG), Ignacio Flores (SG), Melvin Taylor (SF), Gerard Johnson (C) Antonio Doering, Michael Wheaton, Richard Baker, Richard Mosher | |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Donoghue - foul #2 on Robert Donoghue, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges (C) Brian Bolden | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Jeffry Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ryan Appleby - foul #2 on Ryan Appleby, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal (PG) Robert Donoghue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gary Burnside (SF) Melvin Taylor | |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby banks in the layup on a great pass from Ignacio Flores | 49-49 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer misses the dunk attempt | 49-49 |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Ignacio Flores loses the dribble to Tom Fox | 49-49 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Aldrich | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dave Monreal (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Fox (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Aldrich (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Washer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Walter Bridges (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffry Schuster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ignacio Flores (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Burnside (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ryan Appleby (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Gerard Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Ohio | Ignacio Flores is denied on a layup by Walter Bridges | 51-49 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Aldrich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (PG), Eddie Lenz (SF), Brian Bolden (PF), Charles Gardiner (C) Dave Monreal, Scott Aldrich, David Washer, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio Doering (PG), Michael Wheaton (SG), Melvin Taylor (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Richard Baker (C) Jeffry Schuster, Ignacio Flores, Gary Burnside, Ryan Appleby, Gerard Johnson | |
| 02:33 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-49 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Robert Donoghue | 53-49 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Richard Mosher is called for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Mosher, team foul #9 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal (PG), Scott Aldrich (SF), David Washer (PF) Robert Donoghue, Eddie Lenz, Charles Gardiner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ignacio Flores (SG), Ryan Appleby (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Michael Wheaton, Richard Mosher, Richard Baker | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden can't finish the layup | 53-49 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Bolden | 53-49 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer makes the wide open floater from the left block on a nice dish by Dave Monreal | 55-49 |
| 01:08 | Ohio | Scott Aldrich is called for the reach on Ryan Appleby - foul #5 on Scott Aldrich, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue (SF) Scott Aldrich | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden is hacked by Ignacio Flores in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Ignacio Flores scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Doering | 57-52 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Flores is called for the reach on Brian Bolden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #11 | 57-52 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Melvin Taylor | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Antonio Doering hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Doering is called for the reach on David Washer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Antonio Doering, team foul #12 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eddie Lenz (SF) Tom Fox | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | David Washer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Eddie Lenz takes the ball from Melvin Taylor | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Flores is called for the reach on Robert Donoghue in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #13 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG) Eddie Lenz | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donoghue misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Ryan Appleby travels with the ball | 60-52 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Doering - foul #5 on Antonio Doering, team foul #14 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wheaton (PG) Antonio Doering | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Tom Fox takes the ball from Ryan Appleby | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Dave Monreal runs out the clock | 62-52 |