| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) SG - Lewis Walls (fresh) SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) PF - Wesley Seddon (fresh) C - Charles Mesta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rodney Vanallen (fresh) SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Charles Mesta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Robert Brooks misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Robert Brooks grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Craig | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Ohio | Jack Borrero steals the ball from Robert Brooks | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by Richard Nevarez | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Ohio | Lewis Walls blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Jack Borrero gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez drills a jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Ohio | Paul Craig is fouled on the floor by Rodney Vanallen - foul #1 on Rodney Vanallen, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Richard Vaughn (C) Paul Craig, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, Charles Mesta | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:34 | Ohio | Andrew Caine comes up short on the floater from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | Ohio | Jacob Coats grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Caine | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:31 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Richard Nevarez - foul #1 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Andrew Caine | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), Justin Blackburn (C) Richard Nevarez, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 16:31 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:31 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:10 | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen loses the dribble to Richard Vaughn | 7-2 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Joseph Viveros picks off the pass by Richard Vaughn | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Tardif (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Coats (fairly fresh) C - Charles Mesta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rodney Vanallen (fairly fresh) SG - Eric Lee (fresh) SF - Glen Farrell (fresh) PF - Joseph Viveros (fresh) C - Justin Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn is fouled on the floor by Charles Mesta - foul #1 on Charles Mesta, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Lewis Walls (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), William Sutera (C) Adam Tardif, Richard Vaughn, Jacob Coats, Charles Mesta | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG) Rodney Vanallen | |
| 15:10 | Ball State | Glen Farrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 15:08 | Ohio | Paul Craig grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 14:52 | Ohio | Robert Brooks's pass is intercepted by William Proctor | 7-2 |
| 14:50 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros travels in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG) Paul Craig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Jack Borrero (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Eric Lee, Glen Farrell, Justin Blackburn | |
| 14:41 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lewis Walls | 10-2 |
| 14:28 | Ball State | William Proctor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Mesta (C) William Sutera | |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Jelinski (SF) Joseph Viveros | |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Robert Brooks is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Brooks, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Caine (SF) Robert Brooks | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 14:00 | Ball State | Jack Borrero is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 10-2 |
| 13:59 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to William Proctor | 10-2 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Jack Borrero hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 10-2 |
| 13:45 | Ball State | Jack Borrero gets the offensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 13:36 | Ball State | Jack Borrero can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 13:34 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Stukes | 10-2 |
| 13:28 | Ball State | William Proctor clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 13:27 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez hits the follow up shot | 10-4 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Lewis Walls buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Leslie Matthews | 13-4 |
| 12:53 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes's floater is knocked away by Wesley Seddon | 13-4 |
| 12:51 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon grabs the defensive rebound | 13-4 |
| 12:31 | Ohio | Charles Mesta lays it in and he's fouled by Richard Nevarez - foul #2 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #3 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Jacob Coats (PF) Leslie Matthews, Lewis Walls, Andrew Caine, Wesley Seddon | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), Justin Blackburn (C) William Proctor, Richard Nevarez, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 12:31 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the free throw | 16-4 |
| 12:11 | Ball State | Glen Farrell misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 16-4 |
| 12:09 | Ohio | Robert Brooks pulls down the rebound | 16-4 |
| 11:44 | Ohio | Adam Tardif clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-4 |
| 11:42 | Ohio | Adam Tardif can't tip it in | 16-4 |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Adam Tardif gets the offensive rebound | 16-4 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Tardif (fresh) SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jacob Coats (fresh) C - Charles Mesta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rodney Vanallen (fresh) SG - Eric Lee (fresh) SF - Glen Farrell (fresh) PF - Joseph Viveros (fresh) C - Justin Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Ohio | Jacob Coats hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Adam Tardif | 18-4 |
| 11:11 | Ball State | Eric Lee is hacked by Charles Mesta - foul #2 on Charles Mesta, team foul #3 | 18-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Caine (SF), Richard Vaughn (PF), William Sutera (C) Robert Brooks, Jacob Coats, Charles Mesta | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Rodney Vanallen and he's fouled by William Sutera - foul #1 on William Sutera, team foul #4 | 18-6 |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the free throw | 18-6 |
| 10:59 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Paul Craig | 18-6 |
| 10:51 | Ohio | Andrew Caine hits a driving attempt in the paint | 20-6 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros travels with the ball | 20-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG) Paul Craig, Adam Tardif | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jack Borrero (PF), William Williams (C) Justin Blackburn, Joseph Viveros | |
| 10:16 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Leslie Matthews | 22-6 |
| 09:58 | Ball State | Eric Lee can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 22-6 |
| 09:57 | Ball State | William Williams gets the offensive rebound | 22-6 |
| 09:50 | Ball State | Jack Borrero is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Eric Lee and he's fouled by Richard Vaughn - foul #1 on Richard Vaughn, team foul #5 | 22-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (SG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Eric Lee, Glen Farrell, William Williams | |
| 09:50 | Ball State | Jack Borrero misses the free throw | 22-8 |
| 09:50 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn gets the rebound | 22-8 |
| 09:30 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), Jacob Coats (C) Andrew Caine, Richard Vaughn, William Sutera | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Viveros (PG) Rodney Vanallen | |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Jack Borrero hits the easy wide open finger roll | 22-10 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 24-10 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Jack Borrero drills a jumper from the right block set up by Joseph Viveros | 24-12 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon loses the dribble to Jack Borrero | 24-12 |
| 08:04 | Ball State | Jack Borrero is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 24-12 |
| 08:02 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jacob Coats | 24-12 |
| 07:46 | Ohio | Lewis Walls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-12 |
| 07:45 | Ball State | Jack Borrero gets the rebound | 24-12 |
| 07:43 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF), Richard Vaughn (PF), William Sutera (C) Leslie Matthews, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, Jacob Coats | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Justin Blackburn (PF), William Williams (C) Joseph Viveros, William Proctor, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 07:28 | Ohio | Andrew Caine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 07:26 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Glen Farrell | 24-12 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Tardif (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Caine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Sutera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rodney Vanallen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glen Farrell (fresh) PF - Justin Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Williams (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Ball State | William Sutera is called for the reach on Rodney Vanallen in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Sutera, team foul #6 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wesley Seddon (PF) William Sutera | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn's floater is tipped away by Wesley Seddon | 24-12 |
| 07:07 | Ball State | Glen Farrell grabs the offensive board | 24-12 |
| 06:50 | Ball State | Richard Vaughn blocks the short jumper by William Williams | 24-12 |
| 06:49 | Ball State | Glen Farrell grabs the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Wesley Seddon - foul #1 on Wesley Seddon, team foul #7 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Coats (C) Richard Vaughn | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 06:32 | Ohio | Jacob Coats pulls down the rebound | 24-13 |
| 06:19 | Ohio | Jacob Coats connects on the fadeaway from close range | 26-13 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Andrew Caine is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #1 on Andrew Caine, team foul #8 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes (C) Justin Blackburn | |
| 06:12 | Ball State | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 26-13 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Wesley Seddon | 26-13 |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Adam Tardif hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-13 |
| 05:52 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes gets the rebound | 26-13 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Glen Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-13 |
| 05:45 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Lee | 26-13 |
| 05:34 | Ball State | Glen Farrell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 26-13 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Andrew Caine snags the defensive board | 26-13 |
| 05:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine double dribbles | 26-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF) Paul Craig, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Jack Borrero (PF), Joseph Viveros (C) Rodney Vanallen, Glen Farrell, William Williams, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 05:11 | Ball State | William Proctor is called for traveling | 26-13 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Vincent Otani misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-13 |
| 04:49 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros snags the defensive board | 26-13 |
| 04:45 | Ball State | Eric Lee double dribbles in the backcourt | 26-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF), Richard Vaughn (PF) Vincent Otani, Wesley Seddon | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (PG) Eric Lee | |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Robert Brooks knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-13 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Jack Borrero misses the turnaround in the lane | 28-13 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Jacob Coats snags the defensive board | 28-13 |
| 04:02 | Ohio | Lewis Walls buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Leslie Matthews | 31-13 |
| 03:37 | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen banks in the layup and the foul's on Leslie Matthews - foul #1 on Leslie Matthews, team foul #9 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Andrew Caine (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Richard Vaughn, Jacob Coats | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Justin Blackburn (PF), William Williams (C) William Proctor, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Joseph Viveros | |
| 03:37 | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen makes the free throw | 31-16 |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Glen Farrell is called for the reach on Andrew Caine - foul #1 on Glen Farrell, team foul #4 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (SG) Vincent Otani | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes (C) William Williams | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Tardif (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Caine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Sutera (fresh) C - Charles Mesta (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rodney Vanallen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glen Farrell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Justin Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-16 |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Glen Farrell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-16 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG) Rodney Vanallen | |
| 02:45 | Ohio | William Sutera misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-16 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Glen Farrell gets the rebound | 31-16 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Adam Tardif is called for the reach on Justin Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Tardif, team foul #10 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Viveros (SF) Glen Farrell | |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-17 |
| 02:31 | Ohio | Charles Mesta is whistled for a carry | 31-17 |
| 02:07 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn is whistled for traveling | 31-17 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Paul Craig, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine, William Sutera | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG), Glen Farrell (SF), William Williams (C) Eric Lee, Justin Blackburn, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 01:49 | Ohio | William Williams steps in front of the Leslie Matthews pass | 31-17 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Wesley Seddon is called for the reach on Glen Farrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wesley Seddon, team foul #11 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Vaughn (PF) Wesley Seddon | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jack Borrero (PF) Joseph Viveros | |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Glen Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Glen Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Lewis Walls scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leslie Matthews | 33-19 |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is hacked by Lewis Walls - foul #1 on Lewis Walls, team foul #12 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Andrew Caine (SG), Vincent Otani (SF) Leslie Matthews, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG) William Proctor | |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 01:04 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Charles Mesta can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez snags the defensive board | 33-21 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Craig - foul #1 on Paul Craig, team foul #13 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (SG), William Sutera (PF) Vincent Otani, Richard Vaughn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rodney Vanallen (PG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Eric Lee, Glen Farrell, Jack Borrero, William Williams | |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 00:36 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | William Sutera gets the rebound | 33-21 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Adam Tardif misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-21 |
| 00:19 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Caine | 33-21 |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Adam Tardif clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-21 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski pulls down the rebound | 33-21 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 33-21 |