| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Robert Nestor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Farmer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnnie Sowders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Kulinski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Smallwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Dunbar (fresh) PF - Joseph Abel (fresh) 5 reb. C - Victor Gibby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar clanks a runner near the basket | 33-38 |
| 19:37 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Robert Smallwood | 33-38 |
| 19:14 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood clanks a jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:13 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 19:07 | Muskingum | Paul Washington misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 19:05 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:50 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 33-38 |
| 18:48 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Michael Farmer | 33-38 |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Abel - foul #2 on Joseph Abel, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Robin Amos (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Joseph Abel, Victor Gibby | |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:20 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts's pass is intercepted by Michael Farmer | 35-38 |
| 18:15 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Farmer | 37-38 |
| 17:59 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Johnnie Sowders - foul #1 on Johnnie Sowders, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern (PG), Dale Milton (SF), Laurence Anderson (PF), Paul Greenough (C) Robert Nestor, Johnnie Sowders, Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG) James Smith | |
| 17:59 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:59 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:57 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer is fouled in the backcourt by Leo Dirksen - foul #3 on Leo Dirksen, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG) Leo Dirksen | |
| 17:48 | John Carroll | Robin Amos steps in front of the Paul Greenough pass | 37-40 |
| 17:33 | Muskingum | Dale Milton is called for the reach on Robert Houle - foul #1 on Dale Milton, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF), Victor Gibby (C) Robert Houle, Rusty Roberts | |
| 17:23 | Muskingum | James Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 17:21 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 17:06 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar is fouled on the floor by Carroll Mulhern - foul #1 on Carroll Mulhern, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Joseph Abel (PF) Robin Amos | |
| 16:59 | Muskingum | James Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 16:57 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Laurence Anderson | 37-42 |
| 16:53 | John Carroll | Paul Washington takes the ball from Michael Farmer in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 16:51 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Washington | 37-44 |
| 16:47 | John Carroll | Charles Dunbar steals it from Paul Greenough in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 16:31 | Muskingum | Michael Farmer picks off the pass by Paul Washington | 37-44 |
| 16:28 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer lays it up and in | 39-44 |
| 16:04 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby is hacked by Carroll Mulhern - foul #2 on Carroll Mulhern, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (PG), Johnnie Sowders (SF), Michael Kulinski (PF), Robert Smallwood (C) Carroll Mulhern, Dale Milton, Laurence Anderson, Paul Greenough | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Victor Gibby | |
| 15:51 | Muskingum | James Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-44 |
| 15:50 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Robert Nestor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnnie Sowders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Kulinski (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Smallwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Houle (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Abel (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Rusty Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor's pass is intercepted by James Smith in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 15:44 | Muskingum | James Smith lays it in | 39-46 |
| 15:25 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders misses short on a shot from the left side | 39-46 |
| 15:23 | Muskingum | Robert Houle grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 15:16 | Muskingum | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Irving Heuer (PG) Michael Farmer | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Robin Amos (PF) James Smith, Joseph Abel | |
| 14:55 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Irving Heuer | 41-46 |
| 14:40 | Muskingum | Robert Houle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 14:38 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Robert Smallwood | 41-46 |
| 14:22 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 14:20 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor misses the tip | 41-46 |
| 14:19 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 13:54 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 13:53 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor tips it in | 43-46 |
| 13:37 | Muskingum | Robert Houle loses the dribble to Irving Heuer | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Washington - foul #3 on Paul Washington, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Kenneth Ross (SG), Carroll Mulhern (SF), Laurence Anderson (PF), Paul Greenough (C) Robert Nestor, Johnnie Sowders, Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), James Smith (SG), Charles Dunbar (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Victor Gibby (C) Paul Washington, Leo Dirksen, Robert Houle, Robin Amos, Rusty Roberts | |
| 13:23 | John Carroll | Laurence Anderson is whistled for a carry | 43-46 |
| 13:02 | Muskingum | Kenneth Ross is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #4 on Kenneth Ross, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Farmer (SG) Kenneth Ross | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 12:50 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar lays it up and in | 43-48 |
| 12:31 | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 12:30 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:26 | Muskingum | James Smith blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 12:25 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar can't tip it in | 43-48 |
| 12:24 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 12:06 | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern travels with the ball | 43-48 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Dale Milton (SF), Robert Smallwood (C) Carroll Mulhern, Paul Greenough | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG), Leo Dirksen (SG), Robin Amos (PF) Richard Burkett, James Smith, Joseph Abel | |
| 11:45 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (PG), Michael Kulinski (PF) Irving Heuer, Laurence Anderson | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Robert Nestor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Milton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Kulinski (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Smallwood (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Leo Dirksen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dunbar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robin Amos (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Gibby (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | John Carroll | Dale Milton is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 11:26 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 11:11 | John Carroll | Leo Dirksen steps in front of the Michael Kulinski pass | 43-48 |
| 11:03 | Muskingum | Robin Amos scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Leo Dirksen | 43-50 |
| 10:41 | John Carroll | The short jumper by Robert Nestor is denied by Victor Gibby | 43-50 |
| 10:40 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood grabs the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 10:25 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer loses the dribble to Leo Dirksen | 43-50 |
| 10:09 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-50 |
| 10:08 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 09:57 | Muskingum | Paul Washington misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-50 |
| 09:56 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:34 | John Carroll | Dale Milton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Smallwood | 45-50 |
| 09:28 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Michael Kulinski - foul #1 on Michael Kulinski, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Irving Heuer (PG), Carroll Mulhern (SG), Johnnie Sowders (SF), Laurence Anderson (PF), Paul Greenough (C) Robert Nestor, Michael Farmer, Dale Milton, Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), James Smith (SG), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Paul Washington, Leo Dirksen, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| 09:28 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:28 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:11 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders connects on the open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Greenough | 47-52 |
| 08:54 | Muskingum | Carroll Mulhern is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #3 on Carroll Mulhern, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF) Charles Dunbar | |
| 08:54 | Muskingum | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:54 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 08:34 | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 08:32 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 08:14 | Muskingum | James Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 07:55 | John Carroll | James Smith is called for the reach on Carroll Mulhern - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Kenneth Ross (SG) Carroll Mulhern | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG) Richard Burkett | |
| 07:40 | John Carroll | Kenneth Ross misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 49-54 |
| 07:38 | Muskingum | Paul Washington gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Irving Heuer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Johnnie Sowders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Laurence Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Greenough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Paul Washington (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Houle (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Abel (tiring) 6 reb. C - Rusty Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 49-54 |
| 07:30 | John Carroll | Laurence Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:16 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Washington - foul #4 on Paul Washington, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski (PF), Robert Nestor (C) Laurence Anderson, Paul Greenough | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Robin Amos (PF) James Smith, Joseph Abel | |
| 07:16 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:16 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:16 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Rusty Roberts | 50-54 |
| 06:49 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:47 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 06:33 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern (SF), Robert Smallwood (C) Irving Heuer, Johnnie Sowders | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG), Victor Gibby (C) Paul Washington, Rusty Roberts | |
| 06:12 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 06:11 | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:06 | Muskingum | Carroll Mulhern is called for the reach on Richard Burkett - foul #4 on Carroll Mulhern, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Farmer (SG), Johnnie Sowders (SF) Robert Nestor, Kenneth Ross | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 06:06 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:06 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 05:48 | Muskingum | Robin Amos gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:42 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett misses the easy layup | 50-56 |
| 05:40 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Robin Amos | 50-56 |
| 05:30 | Muskingum | Robert Houle misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 05:29 | Muskingum | Robin Amos grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Robert Houle misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Michael Kulinski - foul #2 on Michael Kulinski, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (PG), Laurence Anderson (PF), Paul Greenough (C) Carroll Mulhern, Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Washington (PG), James Smith (SG), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Richard Burkett, Leo Dirksen, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Robert Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:57 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 50-58 |
| 04:56 | Muskingum | James Smith grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Laurence Anderson - foul #3 on Laurence Anderson, team foul #10 | 50-58 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Kenneth Ross (SG), Dale Milton (SF) Michael Farmer, Johnnie Sowders | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF) Robert Houle | |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:51 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 04:29 | John Carroll | Dale Milton connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Nestor | 52-58 |
| 04:27 | Muskingum | Kenneth Ross steps in front of the Paul Washington pass in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| 04:15 | John Carroll | Dale Milton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-58 |
| 04:13 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough gets the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 04:00 | John Carroll | Kenneth Ross steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-58 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Irving Heuer (PG), Michael Kulinski (PF), Robert Smallwood (C) Robert Nestor, Dale Milton, Paul Greenough | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leo Dirksen (SG), Robin Amos (PF), Victor Gibby (C) James Smith, Joseph Abel, Rusty Roberts | |
| 03:46 | Muskingum | Robin Amos misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 03:44 | John Carroll | Laurence Anderson gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 03:40 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Washington - foul #5 on Paul Washington, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Farmer (SG), Carroll Mulhern (SF) Kenneth Ross, Laurence Anderson | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Richard Burkett (PG) Paul Washington | |
| 03:40 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:40 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Irving Heuer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Farmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carroll Mulhern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Kulinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Smallwood (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leo Dirksen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dunbar (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Robin Amos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Victor Gibby (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Muskingum | The pull-up jumper by Richard Burkett is blocked by Michael Kulinski | 54-58 |
| 03:15 | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 02:51 | John Carroll | Carroll Mulhern lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 02:44 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-58 |
| 02:43 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Robert Smallwood | 56-58 |
| 02:34 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Farmer | 58-58 |
| 02:34 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (PG), Kenneth Ross (SG), Laurence Anderson (PF), Dale Milton (C) Irving Heuer, Michael Farmer, Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Joseph Abel (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Robin Amos, Victor Gibby | |
| 02:17 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Rusty Roberts and he's fouled by Robert Nestor - foul #1 on Robert Nestor, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Paul Greenough (C) Carroll Mulhern | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 02:17 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:15 | John Carroll | John Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Farmer (SG), Johnnie Sowders (SF) Kenneth Ross, Laurence Anderson | |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Smith (SG) Leo Dirksen | |
| 02:09 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Nestor, team foul #12 | 58-61 |
| 01:54 | Muskingum | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Paul Greenough - foul #2 on Paul Greenough, team foul #13 | 58-61 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Irving Heuer (PG), Michael Kulinski (PF), Robert Smallwood (C) Robert Nestor, Paul Greenough, Dale Milton | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF), Victor Gibby (C) Robert Houle, Rusty Roberts | |
| 01:54 | Muskingum | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:54 | Muskingum | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:40 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders's pass is intercepted by Richard Burkett | 58-62 |
| 01:37 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett misses the easy layup | 58-62 |
| 01:35 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 01:32 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer loses the dribble to Richard Burkett in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 01:19 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel's pass is intercepted by Michael Farmer | 58-62 |
| 01:14 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Farmer | 60-62 |
| 00:51 | Muskingum | Robert Smallwood is called for the reach on Richard Burkett - foul #2 on Robert Smallwood, team foul #14 | 60-62 |
| 00:51 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:51 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Dunbar - foul #3 on Charles Dunbar, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| 00:29 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:29 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Farmer - foul #1 on Michael Farmer, team foul #15 | 61-64 |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:26 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:20 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-65 |
| 00:19 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett is hacked by Irving Heuer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Irving Heuer, team foul #16 | 64-65 |
| 00:19 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:19 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:19 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer is hacked by Richard Burkett - foul #1 on Richard Burkett, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:15 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Muskingum | James Smith travels with the ball | 66-66 |
| 00:02 | John Carroll | John Carroll calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Irving Heuer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Farmer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnnie Sowders (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Kulinski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Smallwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - James Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dunbar (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Abel (tiring) 6 reb. C - Victor Gibby (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:44 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Richard Burkett, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Paul Greenough (PF), Dale Milton (C) Michael Kulinski, Robert Smallwood | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Houle (SF), Robin Amos (PF), Rusty Roberts (C) Charles Dunbar, Joseph Abel, Victor Gibby | |
| 04:22 | John Carroll | Paul Greenough hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 66-66 |
| 04:21 | Muskingum | James Smith gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:17 | Muskingum | Dale Milton picks off the pass by Robert Houle | 66-66 |
| 03:51 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer is open and buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Irving Heuer | 68-66 |
| 03:38 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Burkett | 68-68 |
| 03:36 | John Carroll | Robin Amos is called for the reach on Johnnie Sowders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robin Amos, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (PG), Kenneth Ross (SG), Laurence Anderson (PF) Irving Heuer, Michael Farmer, Dale Milton | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 03:36 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:36 | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:18 | Muskingum | Robert Houle buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Smith | 69-70 |
| 02:53 | John Carroll | Laurence Anderson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 02:53 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Irving Heuer (PG), Michael Farmer (SG), Dale Milton (SF), Michael Kulinski (PF), Robert Smallwood (C) Robert Nestor, Kenneth Ross, Johnnie Sowders, Laurence Anderson, Paul Greenough | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 02:37 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett loses the dribble to Irving Heuer | 72-70 |
| 02:25 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski can't finish the layup | 72-70 |
| 02:23 | Muskingum | Rusty Roberts gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:23 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Johnnie Sowders (SF) Dale Milton | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Victor Gibby (C) Rusty Roberts | |
| 02:11 | Muskingum | Robin Amos misses short on a floater from the right block | 72-70 |
| 02:09 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:07 | John Carroll | Robert Houle is called for the reach on Irving Heuer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Houle, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| 02:07 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:07 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:50 | Muskingum | Michael Kulinski swats the short shot by Robert Houle | 74-70 |
| 01:49 | Muskingum | Richard Burkett gets the offensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 01:49 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar (SF), Joseph Abel (PF) Robert Houle, Robin Amos | |
| 01:30 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby is denied on a layup by Robert Smallwood | 74-70 |
| 01:28 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 01:26 | John Carroll | James Smith steps in front of the Irving Heuer pass in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| 01:21 | Muskingum | James Smith misses the shot from the left side | 74-70 |
| 01:19 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby grabs the offensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 00:59 | Muskingum | Irving Heuer takes the ball from Richard Burkett | 74-70 |
| 00:56 | John Carroll | Michael Farmer hits the finger roll set up by Irving Heuer | 76-70 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Irving Heuer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Farmer (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnnie Sowders (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Michael Kulinski (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Smallwood (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Richard Burkett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dunbar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Abel (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Victor Gibby (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | Muskingum | Charles Dunbar banks in the layup | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Irving Heuer and the foul's on Joseph Abel - foul #3 on Joseph Abel, team foul #13 | 78-72 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Dale Milton (SF) Johnnie Sowders | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:28 | John Carroll | Michael Kulinski misses the free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:28 | Muskingum | Victor Gibby grabs the board | 78-72 |
| 00:21 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-72 |
| 00:19 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:16 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Burkett - foul #3 on Richard Burkett, team foul #14 | 78-72 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Nestor (SG), Carroll Mulhern (SF) Michael Farmer, Dale Milton | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:16 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:16 | John Carroll | Robert Smallwood makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:10 | Muskingum | Joseph Abel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 00:08 | John Carroll | Robert Nestor pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:08 | John Carroll | John Carroll calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Paul Greenough (PF) Michael Kulinski | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | John Carroll | Irving Heuer runs out the clock | 79-72 |