| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Loren Starnes (fresh) SG - Parker Richards (fresh) SF - David Carter (fresh) PF - Sean Sanders (fresh) C - Igor Fafinski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Loren Starnes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Carter | 0-3 |
| 19:43 | Kent State | Loren Starnes takes the ball from James Kwok in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Sean Sanders can't connect on a runner in the paint | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Kent State | James Kwok grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Loren Starnes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Kwok - foul #1 on James Kwok, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Loren Starnes makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Loren Starnes misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:14 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 19:00 | Kent State | Francis Rascon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | David Carter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | James Kwok throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | David Carter misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:05 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Eric Ledezma | 0-4 |
| 18:01 | Kent State | Francis Rascon connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Kawamura | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Ohio | Eric Ledezma is called for the reach on Loren Starnes - foul #1 on Eric Ledezma, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Vernon Spivey (SG), Richard Gatlin (SF), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Marc Morin (C) James Kwok, Francis Rascon, Nathan Kawamura, Joshua Whitcomb, Eric Ledezma | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (PG), John Harvey (SG), Paul Carico (SF), Walter Brent (PF), Henry Delarosa (C) Loren Starnes, Parker Richards, David Carter, Sean Sanders, Igor Fafinski | |
| 17:31 | Ohio | Pavel Zettel buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Harvey | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses the lay-in but the foul's on Walter Brent - foul #1 on Walter Brent, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte misses the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 17:01 | Ohio | Pavel Zettel scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Brent | 2-10 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Marc Morin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 16:42 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey gets the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:22 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 16:21 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte can't tip it in | 2-10 |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses the tip | 2-10 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | Marc Morin grabs the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 16:09 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin travels with the ball | 2-10 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Ray Brown, Vernon Spivey, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte, Marc Morin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Watts (PG), Parker Richards (SG), David Carter (SF), Sean Sanders (PF), Igor Fafinski (C) Pavel Zettel, John Harvey, Paul Carico, Walter Brent, Henry Delarosa | |
| 15:57 | Ohio | David Carter comes up short on the shot from the right block | 2-10 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Kwok (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Ledezma (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Watts (fresh) SG - Parker Richards (fresh) SF - David Carter (fresh) PF - Sean Sanders (fresh) C - Igor Fafinski (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 2-10 |
| 15:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Carter | 2-10 |
| 15:05 | Ohio | Kenneth Watts is fouled on the floor by Eric Ledezma - foul #2 on Eric Ledezma, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (C) Eric Ledezma | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG) Parker Richards | |
| 14:55 | Ohio | Kenneth Watts drills a jumper from the free throw line | 2-12 |
| 14:46 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nathan Kawamura | 4-12 |
| 14:32 | Ohio | David Carter is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Alfred Guillotte (PF), Marc Morin (C) James Kwok, Francis Rascon, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| Subs | Ohio | Parker Richards (SG), John Harvey (SF), Walter Brent (PF), Paul Carico (C) Kenneth Watts, David Carter, Sean Sanders, Igor Fafinski | |
| 14:11 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ray Brown | 6-12 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Loren Starnes clanks a floater from the right side | 6-12 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Parker Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:44 | Ohio | Paul Carico's floater is tipped away by Marc Morin | 6-12 |
| 13:43 | Ohio | Paul Carico hits the follow up shot | 6-14 |
| 13:41 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura is hacked by John Harvey in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Harvey, team foul #3 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Richard Gatlin (PF) Nathan Kawamura, Alfred Guillotte | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (SG), Henry Delarosa (C) Parker Richards, Paul Carico | |
| 13:30 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey's pass is intercepted by Pavel Zettel | 6-14 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Walter Brent hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Loren Starnes | 6-17 |
| 13:04 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey travels with the ball | 6-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Francis Rascon (SG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Alfred Guillotte (C) Eric Gray, Vernon Spivey, Richard Gatlin, Marc Morin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Watts (SG), David Carter (SF), Sean Sanders (PF) Loren Starnes, John Harvey, Walter Brent | |
| 12:52 | Ohio | James Kwok is called for the reach on Pavel Zettel - foul #2 on James Kwok, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gatlin (SF) James Kwok | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Sean Sanders buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Watts | 6-20 |
| 12:17 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb loses the dribble to Sean Sanders | 6-20 |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Sean Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Nathan Kawamura (SF), Vernon Spivey (C) Ray Brown, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Parker Richards (SG), John Harvey (SF), Walter Brent (PF), Paul Carico (C) Pavel Zettel, Kenneth Watts, David Carter, Sean Sanders, Henry Delarosa | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) SG - Francis Rascon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Spivey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Loren Starnes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Parker Richards (fresh) SF - John Harvey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Brent (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Carico (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 6-20 |
| 11:37 | Ohio | Walter Brent grabs the defensive rebound | 6-20 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Joshua Whitcomb steals it from Parker Richards | 6-20 |
| 11:16 | Kent State | John Harvey steps in front of the Eric Gray pass | 6-20 |
| 10:59 | Ohio | Loren Starnes misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-20 |
| 10:58 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Joshua Whitcomb | 6-20 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Francis Rascon misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Carico - foul #1 on Paul Carico, team foul #4 | 6-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Gatlin (PF), Marc Morin (C) Eric Gray, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sanders (PF) Loren Starnes | |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Francis Rascon makes the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Francis Rascon makes the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Paul Carico misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-20 |
| 10:23 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura grabs the defensive rebound | 8-20 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Francis Rascon | 11-20 |
| 09:47 | Ohio | John Harvey is whistled for a carry | 11-20 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Ray Brown (SG), Alfred Guillotte (PF) Vernon Spivey, Francis Rascon, Nathan Kawamura | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), Pavel Zettel (SG), David Carter (SF), Henry Delarosa (PF), Igor Fafinski (C) John Harvey, Parker Richards, Walter Brent, Sean Sanders, Paul Carico | |
| 09:42 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte's pass is intercepted by Igor Fafinski in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| 09:32 | Ohio | Loren Starnes buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Pavel Zettel | 11-22 |
| 09:16 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-22 |
| 09:15 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 08:52 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski is hacked by Ray Brown - foul #1 on Ray Brown, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF), Joshua Whitcomb (PF) Richard Gatlin, Marc Morin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Watts (SG), Sean Sanders (PF) Loren Starnes, Igor Fafinski | |
| 08:40 | Ohio | David Carter can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 11-22 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Sean Sanders tips it home | 11-24 |
| 08:27 | Kent State | Eric Gray is fouled on the floor by Pavel Zettel - foul #1 on Pavel Zettel, team foul #5 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Parker Richards (SG), Igor Fafinski (C) Pavel Zettel, Henry Delarosa | |
| 08:05 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Nathan Kawamura | 13-24 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Parker Richards makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Sean Sanders | 13-27 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fairly fresh) SG - Ray Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Kawamura (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Whitcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Guillotte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Parker Richards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Carter (fairly fresh) PF - Sean Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Igor Fafinski (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Igor Fafinski - foul #1 on Igor Fafinski, team foul #6 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Rascon (SG), Vernon Spivey (C) Eric Gray, Alfred Guillotte | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), John Harvey (SF), Walter Brent (PF), Paul Carico (C) Parker Richards, David Carter, Sean Sanders, Igor Fafinski | |
| 07:40 | Kent State | Ray Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 07:40 | Kent State | Ray Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 07:17 | Ohio | Walter Brent knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Loren Starnes | 15-29 |
| 07:05 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-29 |
| 07:04 | Ohio | Loren Starnes pulls down the rebound | 15-29 |
| 06:43 | Ohio | Loren Starnes drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kenneth Watts | 15-32 |
| 06:39 | Kent State | Ray Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-32 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Paul Carico snags the defensive board | 15-32 |
| 06:26 | Ohio | John Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-32 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Watts | 15-32 |
| 06:05 | Ohio | John Harvey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Francis Rascon - foul #1 on Francis Rascon, team foul #6 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Richard Gatlin (SF), Marc Morin (C) Ray Brown, Francis Rascon, Nathan Kawamura | |
| Subs | Ohio | Parker Richards (SG), David Carter (SF), Sean Sanders (PF), Henry Delarosa (C) Loren Starnes, Kenneth Watts, Walter Brent, Paul Carico | |
| 06:05 | Ohio | John Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 06:05 | Ohio | John Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 15-33 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Henry Delarosa is called for the reach on Richard Gatlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Delarosa, team foul #7 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (PG) John Harvey | |
| 06:03 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin misses the 1st free throw | 15-33 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 15-33 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Pavel Zettel misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 15-33 |
| 05:44 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb grabs the board | 15-33 |
| 05:34 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-33 |
| 05:32 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 15-33 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Parker Richards misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Whitcomb - foul #1 on Joshua Whitcomb, team foul #7 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | Francis Rascon (SG), Nathan Kawamura (SF) Vernon Spivey, Joshua Whitcomb | |
| Subs | Ohio | Igor Fafinski (C) Henry Delarosa | |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Parker Richards makes the 1st free throw | 15-34 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Parker Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 15-35 |
| 05:05 | Kent State | Francis Rascon comes up short on the shot near the basket | 15-35 |
| 05:04 | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura tips it in | 17-35 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Parker Richards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-35 |
| 04:44 | Kent State | Richard Gatlin snags the defensive board | 17-35 |
| 04:40 | Kent State | Francis Rascon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ray Brown (PG), Alfred Guillotte (PF) Eric Gray, Nathan Kawamura | |
| Subs | Ohio | Loren Starnes (PG), John Harvey (SF) Pavel Zettel, David Carter | |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Sean Sanders misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Alfred Guillotte - foul #1 on Alfred Guillotte, team foul #8 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Vernon Spivey (PG) Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Delarosa (C) Igor Fafinski | |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Sean Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 17-36 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Sean Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 17-36 |
| 04:28 | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte pulls down the rebound | 17-36 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | Henry Delarosa blocks the short jumper by Francis Rascon | 17-36 |
| 04:03 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Henry Delarosa | 17-36 |
| 03:39 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa comes up short on the floater in the paint | 17-36 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Francis Rascon grabs the board | 17-36 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Vernon Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Rascon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gatlin (fairly fresh) PF - Alfred Guillotte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Morin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Loren Starnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Parker Richards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Harvey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Sanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Henry Delarosa (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Marc Morin | 19-36 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Loren Starnes connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Parker Richards | 19-38 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | Francis Rascon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Kwok (PG), Ray Brown (SG), Joshua Whitcomb (PF), Eric Ledezma (C) Francis Rascon, Richard Gatlin, Alfred Guillotte, Marc Morin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (SG), David Carter (SF), Paul Carico (PF) Parker Richards, John Harvey, Sean Sanders | |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Paul Carico drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Delarosa | 19-41 |
| 02:46 | Kent State | Eric Ledezma can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 19-41 |
| 02:45 | Kent State | Joshua Whitcomb gets the offensive rebound | 19-41 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Carter - foul #2 on David Carter, team foul #8 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nathan Kawamura (SF) Ray Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Harvey (PG), Kenneth Watts (SG), Igor Fafinski (C) Loren Starnes, Pavel Zettel, Henry Delarosa | |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 02:23 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-41 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | John Harvey scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Paul Carico | 21-43 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey buries a jumper from close range set up by Eric Ledezma and the foul's on Igor Fafinski - foul #2 on Igor Fafinski, team foul #9 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Alfred Guillotte (PF) Joshua Whitcomb | |
| Subs | Ohio | Parker Richards (SG), Walter Brent (PF) David Carter, Paul Carico | |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Vernon Spivey makes the free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski blows the layup but he's fouled by James Kwok - foul #3 on James Kwok, team foul #9 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Ray Brown (SG), Richard Gatlin (PF) James Kwok, Vernon Spivey, Eric Ledezma | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sanders (PF) Kenneth Watts | |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski misses the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski misses the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Igor Fafinski gets the offensive rebound | 24-43 |
| 01:08 | Ohio | John Harvey makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Parker Richards | 24-45 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Ray Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Marc Morin (C) Eric Gray | |
| Subs | Ohio | Pavel Zettel (PG) John Harvey | |
| 00:51 | Ohio | Walter Brent is whistled for traveling | 24-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG) Alfred Guillotte | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Watts (SG) Parker Richards | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | Sean Sanders denies the turnaround by Richard Gatlin | 24-45 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Pavel Zettel | 24-45 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Pavel Zettel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-45 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Sean Sanders snags the offensive board | 24-45 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | The clock runs out | 24-45 |