| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) C - Steven Knauss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) SG - Glen Shepard (fresh) SF - Danny Murphy (fresh) PF - William Lindsey (fresh) C - Bennie Freeman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Southern | Bennie Freeman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Southern | Rodney Johnson steals it from Glen Shepard | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Southern | Danny Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Southern | Glen Shepard misses long on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom loses the dribble to Bennie Freeman | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Southern | Bennie Freeman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom connects on the runner in the lane set up by Rodney Johnson | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Southern | William Lindsey makes the runner from close range | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Lindsey - foul #1 on William Lindsey, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 17:53 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Southern | Robert Roberts is hacked by Al Fullen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Al Fullen, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton (SF) Michael Cummings | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 17:36 | Southern | Danny Murphy misses badly on a shot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:29 | Miami (OH) | William Lindsey steals it from Isaac Carr | 4-2 |
| 17:14 | Southern | Robert Roberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:13 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Bennie Freeman | 4-2 |
| 16:52 | Southern | Glen Shepard is hacked by Isaac Carr - foul #1 on Isaac Carr, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| Subs | Southern | Carson Heater (PG), Sam Mickelson (SG), Walter Wetherbee (SF), Howard Petty (PF), Frederick Perry (C) Robert Roberts, Glen Shepard, Danny Murphy, William Lindsey, Bennie Freeman | |
| 16:38 | Southern | Howard Petty misses the dunk | 4-2 |
| 16:37 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Keith Boatman | 4-2 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Al Fullen | 7-2 |
| 16:14 | Southern | Frederick Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Howard Petty grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:57 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee misses badly on a shot from the left side | 7-2 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Simas (fresh) PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Boatman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carson Heater (fresh) SG - Sam Mickelson (fresh) SF - Walter Wetherbee (fresh) PF - Howard Petty (fresh) C - Frederick Perry (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is whistled for traveling | 7-2 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Michael Cummings (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Isaac Carr, Daniel Simas, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | Glen Shepard (SG), Danny Murphy (SF) Sam Mickelson, Frederick Perry | |
| 15:21 | Southern | Walter Wetherbee misses badly on a jumper from close range | 7-2 |
| 15:19 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Wetherbee | 7-2 |
| 15:10 | Southern | Carson Heater connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Glen Shepard | 7-5 |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Walter Wetherbee - foul #1 on Walter Wetherbee, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Roberts (PG), William Lindsey (PF), Bennie Freeman (C) Carson Heater, Howard Petty, Walter Wetherbee | |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses the free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:53 | Southern | Bennie Freeman gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:35 | Southern | Glen Shepard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Lee Kirst, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:23 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Bennie Freeman - foul #1 on Bennie Freeman, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Isaac Carr, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:23 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:23 | Southern | Bennie Freeman snags the defensive board | 11-5 |
| 14:06 | Southern | Bennie Freeman knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Roberts and the foul's on Keith Boatman - foul #1 on Keith Boatman, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Ernest Clifton (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | Sam Mickelson (SG), Walter Wetherbee (SF) Glen Shepard, Danny Murphy | |
| 14:06 | Southern | Bennie Freeman makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:47 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 13:45 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 13:34 | Southern | Ernest Clifton picks off the pass by Robert Roberts | 13-8 |
| 13:09 | Miami (OH) | Walter Wetherbee is called for the reach on Isaac Carr - foul #2 on Walter Wetherbee, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Lee Kirst (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Michael Cummings, Ernest Clifton, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Danny Murphy (SF) Walter Wetherbee | |
| 12:56 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr is fouled on the floor by Robert Roberts - foul #1 on Robert Roberts, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Southern | Glen Shepard (SG) Sam Mickelson | |
| 12:43 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lee Kirst | 16-8 |
| 12:40 | Southern | Robert Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Isaac Carr, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-8 |
| 12:09 | Southern | The refs have stopped play. Glen Shepard is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 18-8 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Carson Heater (PG), Sam Mickelson (SG), Howard Petty (PF), Frederick Perry (C) Robert Roberts, Glen Shepard, William Lindsey, Bennie Freeman | |
| 12:02 | Southern | Frederick Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-8 |
| 12:00 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Mickelson | 18-8 |
| 11:38 | Southern | Frederick Perry makes the jump hook from the left block | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Boatman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Carson Heater (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sam Mickelson (fresh) SF - Danny Murphy (fresh) PF - Howard Petty (fresh) C - Frederick Perry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Miami (OH) | Sam Mickelson steals the ball from Al Fullen | 18-10 |
| 11:20 | Southern | Carson Heater hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sam Mickelson | 18-12 |
| 11:01 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is fouled on the floor by Carson Heater - foul #1 on Carson Heater, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Michael Cummings (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Woodard (SF) Danny Murphy | |
| 10:51 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-12 |
| 10:49 | Southern | The rebound goes to Howard Petty | 18-12 |
| 10:45 | Southern | Sam Mickelson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-12 |
| 10:43 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:19 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 10:17 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss grabs the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:02 | Miami (OH) | A charge is called on Lee Kirst - foul #1 on Lee Kirst, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG) Isaac Carr | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Roberts (PG), William Lindsey (PF), Bennie Freeman (C) Sam Mickelson, Howard Petty, Frederick Perry | |
| 09:41 | Southern | Robert Roberts is called for traveling | 18-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Danny Murphy (SF) Joshua Woodard | |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-12 |
| 09:20 | Southern | Carson Heater grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 09:16 | Southern | Carson Heater misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Michael Cummings - foul #1 on Michael Cummings, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Lee Kirst (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Jay Ayotte, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 09:16 | Southern | Carson Heater makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:16 | Southern | Carson Heater misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:16 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 08:59 | Miami (OH) | Carson Heater is called for the reach on Rodney Johnson - foul #2 on Carson Heater, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Woodard (SG) Carson Heater | |
| 08:59 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:59 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman grabs the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:54 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Jay Ayotte (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Lee Kirst, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 08:41 | Southern | Danny Murphy drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Woodard | 18-16 |
| 08:19 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Cummings | 21-16 |
| 08:03 | Southern | Joshua Woodard hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 21-18 |
| 07:42 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-18 |
| 07:41 | Southern | The rebound goes to William Lindsey | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bennie Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern | Joshua Woodard can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 07:25 | Southern | Danny Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:15 | Southern | Bennie Freeman hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Woodard | 21-21 |
| 06:58 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Al Fullen | 24-21 |
| 06:51 | Southern | William Lindsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-21 |
| 06:49 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Steven Knauss | 24-21 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 24-21 |
| 06:25 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss tips it home | 26-21 |
| 06:21 | Southern | William Lindsey misses short on a floater from the baseline | 26-21 |
| 06:20 | Southern | William Lindsey tips it home | 26-23 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings steps out of bounds on the baseline | 26-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings, Jay Ayotte, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Timothy Hawthorne (PG), Glen Shepard (SG), Sam Mickelson (SF), Howard Petty (PF), Frederick Perry (C) Robert Roberts, Joshua Woodard, Danny Murphy, William Lindsey, Bennie Freeman | |
| 05:38 | Southern | Howard Petty makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 05:21 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 05:01 | Southern | Glen Shepard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 04:44 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Johnson | 31-25 |
| 04:19 | Southern | Timothy Hawthorne is called for traveling | 31-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:06 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 31-25 |
| 04:05 | Southern | The rebound goes to Glen Shepard | 31-25 |
| 04:00 | Southern | Sam Mickelson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-27 |
| 03:51 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jerome Groom | 33-27 |
| 03:38 | Southern | Lee Kirst picks off the pass by Frederick Perry | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Boatman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Timothy Hawthorne (fresh) SG - Glen Shepard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sam Mickelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Perry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst clanks a shot from the right side | 33-27 |
| 03:11 | Southern | Howard Petty snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 03:05 | Southern | Glen Shepard scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 02:46 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Glen Shepard - foul #1 on Glen Shepard, team foul #8 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Rodney Johnson, Michael Cummings, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Roberts (PG), Carson Heater (SG), Danny Murphy (SF), William Lindsey (PF), Bennie Freeman (C) Timothy Hawthorne, Glen Shepard, Sam Mickelson, Howard Petty, Frederick Perry | |
| 02:46 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:46 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Lee Kirst steals the ball from Robert Roberts | 34-29 |
| 02:15 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Isaac Carr | 37-29 |
| 01:57 | Southern | William Lindsey lays it in and he's hacked by Steven Knauss - foul #1 on Steven Knauss, team foul #6 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Michael Cummings (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Ernest Clifton, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:57 | Southern | William Lindsey makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 01:30 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen gets the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by William Lindsey - foul #2 on William Lindsey, team foul #9 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Southern | Glen Shepard (SG) Carson Heater | |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:55 | Southern | Robert Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 00:54 | Southern | William Lindsey grabs the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 00:39 | Southern | Danny Murphy misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-32 |
| 00:37 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte is fouled on the floor by William Lindsey - foul #3 on William Lindsey, team foul #10 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings, Keith Boatman | |
| Subs | Southern | Howard Petty (PF) William Lindsey | |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:28 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Bennie Freeman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-32 |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Ernest Clifton | 41-32 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 41-32 |