| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Teague (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oliver Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Carr (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Holman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Andres (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Oliver Hall inbounds the ball | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-36 |
| 19:42 | Ohio | Fred Young can't tip it in | 54-36 |
| 19:41 | Ohio | Donald Harvey tips it home | 56-36 |
| 19:36 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Teague blocks the jumper by Roger Carr | 56-36 |
| 19:35 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-36 |
| 19:22 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry O'Shea | 56-38 |
| 19:00 | Ohio | Michael Teague connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Harvey | 59-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Johnson - foul #1 on Paul Johnson, team foul #1 | 59-38 |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 18:30 | Ohio | Michael Teague scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Johnson | 62-40 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Oliver Hall - foul #2 on Oliver Hall, team foul #2 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kevin Knorr (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Oliver Hall, Paul Johnson, Fred Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (PF), Forrest Morgan (C) Jerry O'Shea, Tommy Holman, Craig Andres | |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 17:51 | Ohio | Michael Teague comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 17:50 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty snags the offensive board | 62-42 |
| 17:39 | Ohio | Michael Teague can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-42 |
| 17:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| 17:34 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 17:33 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford tips it home | 62-44 |
| 17:27 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee tips it in | 64-44 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods connects on the open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Buford | 64-46 |
| 16:52 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Teague | 67-46 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods is whistled for a carry | 67-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Oliver Hall (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Kevin Knorr, Cameron Kelty, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea (SG), Robert Lange (SF), Tommy Holman (PF), Craig Andres (C) Roger Carr, Nathan Woods, Jonathan Rosenbalm, Forrest Morgan | |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Oliver Hall knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Harvey | 70-46 |
| 16:12 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Johnson - foul #2 on Paul Johnson, team foul #3 | 70-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG) Donald Harvey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker (SF) Dennis Buford | |
| 16:12 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman misses the 1st free throw | 70-46 |
| 16:12 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Charles Rohe scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Teague | 73-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rohe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Teague (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 ast. SF - Oliver Hall (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Robert Lange (fresh) SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Kiker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Holman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Andres (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Rohe picks off the pass by Jerry O'Shea in the backcourt | 73-47 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Charles Rohe lays it in | 75-47 |
| 15:45 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange is called for 10 seconds | 75-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (SG), Kevin Knorr (SF) Michael Teague, Oliver Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Charles Rohe connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Crocker and he's hacked by Jerry O'Shea - foul #2 on Jerry O'Shea, team foul #1 | 77-47 |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses the free throw | 77-47 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman pulls down the rebound | 77-47 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Andres hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 77-47 |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr grabs the defensive rebound | 77-47 |
| 14:56 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr misses badly on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Dan Kiker - foul #3 on Dan Kiker, team foul #2 | 77-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Daniel Shepard (C) Thomas Crocker, Fred Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG), Jesse Corby (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF), Forrest Morgan (C) Robert Lange, Jerry O'Shea, Tommy Holman, Craig Andres | |
| 14:56 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr makes the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 14:56 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr makes the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 14:56 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr makes the 3rd free throw | 80-47 |
| 14:40 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-47 |
| 14:38 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 80-47 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-47 |
| 14:26 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard tips it home | 82-47 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Harvey takes the ball from Jesse Corby in the backcourt | 82-47 |
| 14:21 | Ohio | Paul Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Donald Harvey | 84-47 |
| 14:10 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker drills a jump hook near the basket | 84-49 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Rohe | 87-49 |
| 13:54 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Shepard is called for the reach on Forrest Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Shepard, team foul #4 | 87-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Oliver Hall (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Fred Young (C) Charles Rohe, Kevin Knorr, Paul Johnson, Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Nathan Woods (SF), Tommy Holman (PF) Jesse Corby, Jonathan Rosenbalm, Dan Kiker | |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 87-49 |
| 13:42 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman tips it but misses | 87-49 |
| 13:40 | Ohio | Donald Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 87-49 |
| 13:35 | Ohio | Michael Teague clanks a 3 from the right corner | 87-49 |
| 13:33 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 87-49 |
| 13:29 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SG), Craig Andres (C) Dennis Buford, Forrest Morgan | |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Nathan Woods is called for the reach on Donald Harvey - foul #2 on Nathan Woods, team foul #3 | 87-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea (SG) Robert Lange | |
| 13:03 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 3 from straight away | 90-49 |
| 12:59 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Woods | 90-51 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | Donald Harvey is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Harvey, team foul #5 | 90-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse McAtee (C) Fred Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SF) Nathan Woods | |
| 12:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 90-51 |
| 12:37 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman tips it but misses | 90-51 |
| 12:35 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jesse McAtee | 90-51 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Oliver Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-51 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Oliver Hall grabs the offensive board | 90-51 |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Tommy Holman - foul #1 on Tommy Holman, team foul #4 | 90-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kevin Knorr (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Fred Young (C) Oliver Hall, Cameron Kelty, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG), Jesse Corby (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF), Dan Kiker (PF), Forrest Morgan (C) Roger Carr, Jerry O'Shea, Robert Lange, Tommy Holman, Craig Andres | |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 1st free throw | 91-51 |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 92-51 |
| 11:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 92-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG), Thomas Crocker (SG) Donald Harvey, Michael Teague | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods (SF) Dan Kiker | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rohe (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Crocker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Knorr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dennis Buford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Corby (fresh) SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Forrest Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Ohio | Jesse Corby steals it from Kevin Knorr | 92-51 |
| 11:21 | Northern Illinois University | Fred Young swats the short shot by Forrest Morgan | 92-51 |
| 11:19 | Ohio | Paul Johnson grabs the board | 92-51 |
| 10:59 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr is hacked by Nathan Woods - foul #3 on Nathan Woods, team foul #5 | 92-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Jesse McAtee (C) Thomas Crocker, Fred Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Dan Kiker (PF), Craig Andres (C) Jesse Corby, Jonathan Rosenbalm, Forrest Morgan | |
| 10:43 | Ohio | Dan Kiker steals the ball from Michael Teague | 92-51 |
| 10:32 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods's layup is rejected by Jesse McAtee | 92-51 |
| 10:30 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Woods | 92-51 |
| 10:22 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 92-51 |
| 10:21 | Ohio | Paul Johnson pulls down the rebound | 92-51 |
| 10:08 | Ohio | Michael Teague can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 92-51 |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Andres grabs the board | 92-51 |
| 10:00 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr misses the easy dunk attempt | 92-51 |
| 09:58 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr hits the follow up shot | 92-53 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Roger Carr picks off the pass by Michael Teague | 92-53 |
| 09:31 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Woods | 92-56 |
| 09:12 | Ohio | Michael Teague loses the ball out of bounds | 92-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Thomas Crocker (SG), Oliver Hall (SF), Cameron Kelty (PF), Fred Young (C) Charles Rohe, Michael Teague, Kevin Knorr, Paul Johnson, Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (PG), Jerry O'Shea (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF), Tommy Holman (PF), Forrest Morgan (C) Roger Carr, Dennis Buford, Nathan Woods, Dan Kiker, Craig Andres | |
| 08:53 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 92-56 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan tips it home | 92-58 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Oliver Hall hits a 3 from the right wing | 95-58 |
| 08:25 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman banks in the layup | 95-60 |
| 08:03 | Ohio | Fred Young can't finish the layup | 95-60 |
| 08:02 | Ohio | Fred Young snags the offensive board | 95-60 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Oliver Hall misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 95-60 |
| 07:47 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan snags the defensive board | 95-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Crocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Hall (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Kelty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Young (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Robert Lange (fresh) SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Holman (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Forrest Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 95-60 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Fred Young grabs the defensive rebound | 95-60 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Jonathan Rosenbalm steals it from Donald Harvey | 95-60 |
| 07:31 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 95-60 |
| 07:30 | Ohio | Fred Young grabs the board | 95-60 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Oliver Hall connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Harvey | 98-60 |
| 07:01 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 98-60 |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Donald Harvey gets the rebound | 98-60 |
| 06:42 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 98-60 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker tips it in | 100-60 |
| 06:25 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan is hacked by Fred Young - foul #3 on Fred Young, team foul #6 | 100-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (PG), Kevin Knorr (SF), Jesse McAtee (C) Donald Harvey, Oliver Hall, Fred Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG), Jesse Corby (SG), Dan Kiker (SF) Robert Lange, Jerry O'Shea, Tommy Holman | |
| 06:16 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 100-60 |
| 06:15 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker tips it back up and in | 100-62 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #2 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #6 | 100-62 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty makes the 1st free throw | 101-62 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty makes the 2nd free throw | 102-62 |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the floater in the lane | 102-64 |
| 05:19 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 102-64 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty tips it home | 104-64 |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker is hacked by Jesse McAtee - foul #2 on Jesse McAtee, team foul #7 | 104-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Shepard (C) Jesse McAtee | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez (PG), Robert Lange (SF) Jesse Corby, Jonathan Rosenbalm | |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the 1st free throw | 104-65 |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker misses the 2nd free throw | 104-65 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard grabs the defensive rebound | 104-65 |
| 04:41 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Rohe | 107-65 |
| 04:28 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 107-65 |
| 04:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Cameron Kelty | 107-65 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 107-65 |
| 04:08 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan snags the defensive board | 107-65 |
| 04:00 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Lange | 107-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard lays it up and in | 109-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Rohe (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Crocker (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Knorr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cameron Kelty (tired) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Shepard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ricardo Rodriquez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dennis Buford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Lange (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dan Kiker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Forrest Morgan (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ricardo Rodriquez | 109-70 |
| 03:07 | Ohio | Charles Rohe misses short on a shot from the left side | 109-70 |
| 03:06 | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez snags the defensive board | 109-70 |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange misses the floater from the right side | 109-70 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan tips it in | 109-72 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Rohe | 112-72 |
| 02:26 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange throws a bad pass out of bounds | 112-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse McAtee (C) Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (PF) Ricardo Rodriquez, Dan Kiker | |
| 02:19 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Rohe | 114-72 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Rohe - foul #2 on Charles Rohe, team foul #8 | 114-72 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange misses the 1st free throw | 114-72 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange makes the 2nd free throw | 114-73 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #3 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #7 | 114-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker (PF) Jesse Corby | |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty misses the 1st free throw | 114-73 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Cameron Kelty makes the 2nd free throw | 115-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford is hacked by Kevin Knorr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Knorr, team foul #9 | 115-73 |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford makes the 1st free throw | 115-74 |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 115-75 |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 115-75 |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Dan Kiker | 115-75 |
| 01:16 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Kiker | 115-77 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 115-77 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee gets the offensive rebound | 115-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Kevin Knorr knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 118-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Forrest Morgan is denied by Jesse McAtee | 118-77 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 118-77 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Crocker - foul #3 on Thomas Crocker, team foul #10 | 118-77 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the 1st free throw | 118-78 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the 2nd free throw | 118-79 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Charles Rohe runs out the clock | 118-79 |