| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Blum (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rob Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Rydberg (fresh) PF - Salvatore Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Giles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 19:23 | Central Michigan | James Daniels is hacked by Charles Giles - foul #2 on Charles Giles, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 19:15 | Central Michigan | James Daniels is fouled on the floor by Jeff Myrick - foul #1 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Richard Rydberg is called for the reach on Carlos Irons - foul #1 on Richard Rydberg, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| 18:47 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 18:45 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Daniels | 45-40 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-40 |
| 18:16 | Ohio | Charles Giles tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 18:15 | Central Michigan | James Daniels snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 18:09 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood connects on the open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Daniels | 47-40 |
| 18:03 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is fouled in the backcourt by James Daniels - foul #3 on James Daniels, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Loehr (PG), Rolando Knight (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Bruce Johnson (PF), Jimmie McEachin (C) James Daniels, Jason Blum, Carlos Irons, Rickie Danforth, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Douglas Thomas (SF), William Marple (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Jeff Myrick, Richard Rydberg, Salvatore Marino, Charles Giles | |
| 17:52 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Starkey | 47-43 |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Bruce Johnson | 49-43 |
| 17:21 | Ohio | Bruce Johnson is called for the reach on William Marple - foul #3 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner (PF) Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Rydberg (SF) Jerry Starkey | |
| 17:07 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas lays it up and in | 49-45 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Thomas - foul #3 on Douglas Thomas, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (SG) Cedrick Turner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jerry Starkey (SG) Douglas Thomas | |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:52 | Ohio | William Marple grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jimmie McEachin - foul #2 on Jimmie McEachin, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons (SF), Cedrick Turner (PF) Robert Davis, Jimmie McEachin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Stanley Sebastian (C) Fernando Quintero, William Marple | |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | David Loehr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rolando Knight - foul #2 on Rolando Knight, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth (PF), Rob Hood (C) Cedrick Turner, Rolando Knight | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Giles (C) Ronald Lymon | |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 16:02 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Giles - foul #3 on Charles Giles, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvatore Marino (PF) Charles Giles | |
| 16:02 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 16:02 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Loehr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Blum (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rob Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Starkey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Salvatore Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg is hacked by Carlos Irons - foul #3 on Carlos Irons, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG) David Loehr | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF) Jerry Starkey, Richard Rydberg | |
| 15:41 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 15:40 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 15:19 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Blum - foul #1 on Jason Blum, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Cedrick Turner (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Carlos Irons, Rickie Danforth, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Ronald Lymon (PF), Charles Giles (C) Jeff Myrick, Salvatore Marino, Stanley Sebastian | |
| 15:19 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 15:19 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:17 | Central Michigan | James Daniels is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Marple (PF) Ronald Lymon | |
| 15:06 | Ohio | William Marple misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Charles Giles grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas misses the 3 from straight away | 51-49 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | Charles Giles tips it in | 51-51 |
| 14:45 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 14:44 | Central Michigan | James Daniels tips it home | 53-51 |
| 14:22 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas is called for traveling | 53-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Loehr (PG), Carlos Irons (SF), Jimmie McEachin (C) James Daniels, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Jerry Starkey (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Ronald Lymon (PF), Stanley Sebastian (C) Fernando Quintero, Jeremy Boyle, Douglas Thomas, William Marple, Charles Giles | |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 53-51 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 13:40 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Bruce Johnson and he's hacked by Jerry Starkey - foul #3 on Jerry Starkey, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (SG), Rickie Danforth (PF), Rob Hood (C) David Loehr, Bruce Johnson, Jimmie McEachin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvatore Marino (PF) Stanley Sebastian | |
| 13:40 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:18 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg travels with the ball | 56-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG), Jimmie McEachin (SF) Rolando Knight, Carlos Irons | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Douglas Thomas (SF) Jeff Myrick, Richard Rydberg | |
| 13:03 | Central Michigan | Jerry Starkey knocks away the 3 by Jason Blum | 56-51 |
| 13:01 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Rob Hood | 56-51 |
| 12:48 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:33 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Salvatore Marino - foul #1 on Salvatore Marino, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Loehr (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Carlos Irons (SF) James Daniels, Jason Blum, Jimmie McEachin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Jeremy Boyle (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), William Marple (PF), Charles Giles (C) Fernando Quintero, Jerry Starkey, Douglas Thomas, Salvatore Marino, Ronald Lymon | |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 11:47 | Ohio | The jump hook by Jeff Myrick is blocked by Rickie Danforth | 58-51 |
| 11:46 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Loehr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rickie Danforth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rob Hood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Rydberg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Marple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Giles (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Central Michigan | David Loehr banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 60-51 |
| 11:11 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is hacked by Rob Hood - foul #1 on Rob Hood, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight (SG), Cedrick Turner (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Robert Davis, Rickie Danforth, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Thomas (SF) Richard Rydberg | |
| 11:11 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:11 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:11 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeff Myrick - foul #2 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian (PF) William Marple | |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas is hacked by Rolando Knight - foul #3 on Rolando Knight, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG), Jason Blum (SG), Robert Davis (SF) David Loehr, Carlos Irons, Cedrick Turner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Rydberg (SF) Jeremy Boyle | |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson buries a 3 from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Bruce Johnson takes the ball from Charles Giles | 64-54 |
| 09:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jeff Myrick - foul #3 on Jeff Myrick, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Loehr (PG), Cedrick Turner (PF), Jimmie McEachin (C) James Daniels, Bruce Johnson, Rolando Knight | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Jeremy Boyle (SG), William Marple (SF), Salvatore Marino (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Jeff Myrick, Douglas Thomas, Richard Rydberg, Stanley Sebastian, Charles Giles | |
| 09:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:49 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Salvatore Marino | 64-54 |
| 09:32 | Ohio | David Loehr steps in front of the Salvatore Marino pass | 64-54 |
| 09:13 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG), Carlos Irons (SF) Jason Blum, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:54 | Ohio | David Loehr steals the ball from Jeremy Boyle | 64-54 |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | David Loehr lays it up and in | 66-54 |
| 08:40 | Ohio | William Marple's floater is tipped away by Cedrick Turner | 66-54 |
| 08:38 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| 08:21 | Central Michigan | David Loehr knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Carlos Irons and he's fouled by Jeremy Boyle - foul #4 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight (SG), Rickie Danforth (PF), Rob Hood (C) James Daniels, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jerry Starkey (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Stanley Sebastian (C) Jeremy Boyle, William Marple, Salvatore Marino | |
| 08:21 | Central Michigan | David Loehr makes the free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 08:06 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | David Loehr is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Lymon - foul #2 on Ronald Lymon, team foul #11 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Charles Giles (C) Fernando Quintero, Ronald Lymon | |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | David Loehr misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | David Loehr makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 70-56 |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Loehr (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rolando Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Irons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rob Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeff Myrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Starkey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Giles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Douglas Thomas steals the ball from Rolando Knight | 70-56 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas lays it up and in | 70-58 |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | David Loehr scores on a floater from the right side | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey is fouled on the floor by Rob Hood - foul #2 on Rob Hood, team foul #9 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG), Jason Blum (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Cedrick Turner (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) David Loehr, Rolando Knight, Carlos Irons, Rickie Danforth, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Salvatore Marino (PF), Ronald Lymon (C) Jeff Myrick, Douglas Thomas, Stanley Sebastian, Charles Giles | |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Jerry Starkey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 06:31 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| 06:29 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 72-60 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | James Daniels misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | Salvatore Marino gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:58 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin (C) Cedrick Turner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (SG), William Marple (SF) Jerry Starkey, Richard Rydberg | |
| 05:43 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Johnson | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:30 | Ohio | Bruce Johnson steals it from Jeremy Boyle | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | James Daniels hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Johnson | 76-60 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Bruce Johnson picks off the pass by Ronald Lymon | 76-60 |
| 04:41 | Central Michigan | James Daniels drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jason Blum and he's fouled by Fernando Quintero - foul #2 on Fernando Quintero, team foul #12 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Rickie Danforth (PF), Rob Hood (C) Jason Blum, Robert Davis, Bruce Johnson, Jimmie McEachin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Myrick (PG), Douglas Thomas (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Stanley Sebastian (PF), Charles Giles (C) Fernando Quintero, Jeremy Boyle, William Marple, Salvatore Marino, Ronald Lymon | |
| 04:41 | Central Michigan | James Daniels makes the free throw | 79-60 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick is whistled for traveling | 79-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (SG) James Daniels | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Giles - foul #4 on Charles Giles, team foul #13 | 79-60 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight makes the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 81-60 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Jeff Myrick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-60 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Rydberg | 81-60 |
| 03:58 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Stanley Sebastian, team foul #14 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Loehr (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Cedrick Turner (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Carlos Irons, Rickie Danforth, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fernando Quintero (PG), Jeremy Boyle (SG), William Marple (C) Jeff Myrick, Richard Rydberg, Charles Giles | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Boyle - foul #5 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #15 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Lymon (C) Jeremy Boyle | |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Ohio | David Loehr steps in front of the Ronald Lymon pass | 83-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Loehr (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Rolando Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cedrick Turner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bruce Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Fernando Quintero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Douglas Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Marple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Lymon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight is called for traveling in the backcourt | 83-60 |
| 03:23 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas clanks a 3 from the left wing | 83-60 |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 83-60 |
| 03:08 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight clanks a 3 from the left wing | 83-60 |
| 03:07 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner can't tip it in | 83-60 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | William Marple gets the rebound | 83-60 |
| 02:49 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 83-60 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Ronald Lymon tips it home | 83-62 |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight blows the layup | 83-62 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian gets the rebound | 83-62 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Fernando Quintero | 83-65 |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | Douglas Thomas steps in front of the David Loehr pass in the backcourt | 83-65 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Fernando Quintero hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Thomas | 83-67 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Rolando Knight makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Loehr | 86-67 |
| 01:20 | Ohio | William Marple hits a runner from the right block set up by Stanley Sebastian | 86-69 |
| 01:03 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 88-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Ohio | William Marple misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rolando Knight - foul #4 on Rolando Knight, team foul #10 | 88-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin (C) Cedrick Turner | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:56 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 1st free throw | 88-70 |
| 00:56 | Ohio | William Marple makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central 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) | |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | David Loehr is hacked by Fernando Quintero in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fernando Quintero, team foul #16 | 88-71 |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | David Loehr makes the 1st free throw | 89-71 |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | David Loehr makes the 2nd free throw | 90-71 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Douglas Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Fernando Quintero | 90-74 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Rolando Knight | 92-74 |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Stanley Sebastian misses the lay-in | 92-74 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin grabs the defensive rebound | 92-74 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | David Loehr runs out the clock | 92-74 |