| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xiaoping Huang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | David Carney inbounds the ball | 41-20 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac clanks a shot from the left block | 41-20 |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury pulls down the rebound | 41-20 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-20 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 41-20 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson drills a floater from the right side set up by John Carney | 41-22 |
| 19:08 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback comes up short on the runner from close range | 41-22 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | James Fleming snags the defensive board | 41-22 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:47 | Youngstown State | James Fleming scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Jackson | 41-24 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | David Carney steals it from Xiaoping Huang | 41-24 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson is fouled on the floor by Robert Zentz - foul #1 on Robert Zentz, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 17:53 | Youngstown State | John Carney misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-24 |
| 17:52 | Youngstown State | John Carney snags the offensive board | 41-24 |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | James Fleming buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Dulac | 41-26 |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Carney - foul #1 on David Carney, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Vernon (SF), Maurice Lokken (C) Xiaoping Huang, Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG), Randolph Bouck (C) Robert Jackson, Melvin Dulac | |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 16:46 | Youngstown State | John Carney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG) Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe (SG) John Carney | |
| 16:32 | Cincinnati | James Fleming is called for the reach on James Vernon - foul #1 on James Fleming, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), James Bova (PF) David Carney, James Fleming | |
| 16:13 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback can't finish the layup | 43-26 |
| 16:11 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 15:51 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the defensive rebound | 43-26 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zentz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Barry Erbe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Bova (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Jay Starkes takes the ball from Paul Dunneback | 43-26 |
| 15:13 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes is hacked by Bojan Wolinski - foul #1 on Bojan Wolinski, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Xiaoping Huang (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Robert Zentz, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), David Carney (SF), James Fleming (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) Thomas Pitts, Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe, James Bova, Randolph Bouck | |
| 15:00 | Youngstown State | John Carney can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Abdullah | 45-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson double dribbles | 45-26 |
| 14:09 | Cincinnati | James Vernon scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Abdullah | 47-26 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | David Carney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback (PF) Maurice Lokken | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #3 | 47-26 |
| 13:36 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 13:20 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses long on a runner near the basket | 47-29 |
| 13:18 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback tips it in | 49-29 |
| 12:59 | Youngstown State | David Carney double dribbles | 49-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SG), Maurice Lokken (PF) James Vernon, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck (C) Melvin Dulac | |
| 12:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Robert Zentz - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah is hacked by Randolph Bouck - foul #3 on Randolph Bouck, team foul #4 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF) Robert Jackson, David Carney, James Fleming | |
| 11:50 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Dikembe Abdullah | 51-29 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xiaoping Huang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Barry Erbe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Bova (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Dean Canterbury - foul #2 on Dean Canterbury, team foul #4 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), James Vernon (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF) Dikembe Abdullah, Xiaoping Huang, Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Melvin Dulac (C) John Carney, Randolph Bouck | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Bojan Wolinski | 54-31 |
| 10:55 | Youngstown State | James Bova buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-34 |
| 10:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bojan Wolinski | 56-34 |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | James Bova misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Dunneback - foul #2 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #5 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Maurice Lokken | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), James Fleming (PF) Thomas Pitts, Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe | |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | James Bova misses the 1st free throw | 56-34 |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | James Bova makes the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 09:53 | Cincinnati | James Vernon is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #5 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Xiaoping Huang (SF) James Vernon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Carney (SF) James Bova | |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Melvin Dulac swats the short shot by Paul Dunneback | 56-35 |
| 09:39 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to James Fleming | 56-35 |
| 09:23 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the floater from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 08:59 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Vernon (SG) Robert Zentz | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck (C) Melvin Dulac | |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-37 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to James Fleming | 56-37 |
| 08:30 | Youngstown State | James Fleming lays it up and in | 56-39 |
| 08:15 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury's fadeaway is rejected by James Fleming | 56-39 |
| 08:13 | Youngstown State | David Carney snags the defensive board | 56-39 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-39 |
| 08:07 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Bouck | 56-39 |
| 07:56 | Youngstown State | The 3pt attempt by Randolph Bouck is denied by Xiaoping Huang | 56-39 |
| 07:54 | Youngstown State | James Fleming misses the tip | 56-39 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Xiaoping Huang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Carney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Fleming - foul #2 on James Fleming, team foul #6 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Robert Zentz (SG), Maurice Lokken (C) Dikembe Abdullah, Xiaoping Huang, Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Barry Erbe (SG), Melvin Dulac (C) John Carney, Robert Jackson, Randolph Bouck | |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Barry Erbe | 57-41 |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 06:51 | Youngstown State | James Fleming gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:22 | Youngstown State | David Carney buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Starkes and he's hacked by James Vernon - foul #1 on James Vernon, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (PG), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG) Jay Starkes, James Fleming | |
| 06:22 | Youngstown State | David Carney makes the free throw | 57-44 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Vernon | 60-44 |
| 05:54 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Melvin Dulac is denied by Dean Canterbury | 60-44 |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 05:36 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury loses the ball out of bounds | 60-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Xiaoping Huang (SF) James Vernon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Bova (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) David Carney, Melvin Dulac | |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | James Bova connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from John Carney and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdullah - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Fleming (PF) Barry Erbe | |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | James Bova misses the free throw | 60-46 |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | James Bova's floater is knocked away by Maurice Lokken | 60-46 |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Xiaoping Huang snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 04:50 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Abdullah | 63-46 |
| 04:38 | Youngstown State | James Fleming banks in the layup set up by James Bova and the foul's on Dean Canterbury - foul #3 on Dean Canterbury, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Vernon (SG), Paul Dunneback (PF) Robert Zentz, Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe (SF) James Bova | |
| 04:38 | Youngstown State | James Fleming makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Vernon | 66-49 |
| 04:00 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-49 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the defensive rebound | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from James Vernon | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | John Carney is hacked by James Vernon - foul #2 on James Vernon, team foul #9 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG) Dikembe Abdullah | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG), James Bova (PF) Robert Jackson, James Fleming | |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vernon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Xiaoping Huang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Maurice Lokken (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Erbe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Bova (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | James Vernon hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bojan Wolinski | 71-51 |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | John Carney can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 71-51 |
| 03:09 | Youngstown State | James Bova gets the offensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 03:04 | Youngstown State | James Vernon takes the ball from Barry Erbe | 71-51 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | James Vernon drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bojan Wolinski | 74-51 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jay Starkes, team foul #7 | 74-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SG), Dean Canterbury (C) Xiaoping Huang, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Jeffrey Haddox (SF), Chester Tooley (C) John Carney, Barry Erbe, Randolph Bouck | |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-51 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury snags the offensive board | 74-51 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 76-51 |
| 01:55 | Youngstown State | James Bova comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 76-51 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Haddox pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-51 |
| 01:40 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts clanks a 3 from the left wing | 76-51 |
| 01:39 | Youngstown State | James Bova tips it home | 76-53 |
| 01:12 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-53 |
| 01:11 | Youngstown State | Chester Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 76-53 |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts connects on the 3 from the right corner | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 76-56 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts gets the rebound | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Youngstown State | James Bova misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 76-56 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Maurice Lokken | 76-56 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski runs out the clock | 76-56 |