| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Allen (fresh) PF - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Combs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Danny Connelly inbounds the ball | 34-13 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Kent State | Danny Connelly connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Shawn Parsons | 34-15 |
| 19:39 | Ohio | Shawn Parsons picks off the pass by Robby Euler | 34-15 |
| 19:34 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the easy layup | 34-15 |
| 19:32 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Alan Bryant | 34-15 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons lays it up and in set up by Anthony Swan | 36-15 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is called for 10 seconds | 36-15 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Anthony Swan makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robby Euler | 38-15 |
| 18:22 | Kent State | Anthony Swan is called for the reach on Shawn Parsons - foul #3 on Anthony Swan, team foul #1 | 38-15 |
| 18:17 | Kent State | Thomas Combs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Gammon | 38-17 |
| 18:01 | Ohio | Anthony Swan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-17 |
| 18:00 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons can't tip it in | 38-17 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Alan Bryant tips it but misses | 38-17 |
| 17:57 | Kent State | Danny Connelly snags the defensive board | 38-17 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Alan Bryant swats the short shot by Wade Gilbert | 38-17 |
| 17:39 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Anthony Swan | 38-17 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Anthony Swan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-17 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the offensive board | 38-17 |
| 17:01 | Ohio | Alan Bryant hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Leonard Allen and the foul's on Thomas Combs - foul #3 on Thomas Combs, team foul #1 | 40-17 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SF) Leonard Allen | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 17:01 | Ohio | Alan Bryant makes the free throw | 41-17 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wade Gilbert | 41-20 |
| 16:34 | Ohio | Alan Bryant clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-20 |
| 16:32 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert gets the rebound | 41-20 |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Danny Connelly drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Shawn Parsons | 41-22 |
| 16:15 | Ohio | Robby Euler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-22 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Anthony Swan gets the offensive rebound | 41-22 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-22 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the board | 41-22 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:00 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-22 |
| 15:59 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Daniel Sammons | 41-22 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Sammons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Wade Gilbert is called for the reach on Charlie Ray - foul #1 on Wade Gilbert, team foul #2 | 41-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Carlos Hobbs (SG), Leonard Allen (SF), Ronny Evert (PF), Joseph Chau (C) Robby Euler, Anthony Swan, Charlie Ray, Daniel Sammons, Alan Bryant | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:33 | Ohio | James Colin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-22 |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Danny Connelly snags the defensive board | 41-22 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:28 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon drills a runner from close range | 41-24 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | James Colin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Colin, team foul #2 | 41-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Carlos Hobbs - foul #2 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #3 | 41-24 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 15:01 | Ohio | Ronny Evert gets the rebound | 41-25 |
| 14:43 | Ohio | James Colin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (SG) Carlos Hobbs | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:23 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is called for traveling | 41-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (PG), Daniel Sammons (PF) James Colin, Ronny Evert | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Robby Euler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-25 |
| 14:12 | Kent State | Danny Connelly pulls down the rebound | 41-25 |
| 13:58 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alan Bryant (C) Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Hughes (C) Thomas Combs | |
| 13:35 | Ohio | Leonard Allen loses the dribble to Wade Gilbert | 41-25 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | Alan Bryant steps in front of the Carlos Gammon pass | 41-25 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Swan | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:42 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Daniel Sammons | 44-25 |
| 12:35 | Ohio | Wade Gilbert picks off the pass by Daniel Sammons | 44-25 |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-25 |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Larry Hughes tips it in | 44-27 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-27 |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Alan Bryant tips it back up and in | 46-27 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Allen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Sammons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Alan Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Gammon (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Connelly (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-27 |
| 11:43 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Leonard Allen | 46-27 |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Wade Gilbert - foul #2 on Wade Gilbert, team foul #3 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Carlos Hobbs (SG), Charlie Ray (SF), Joseph Chau (C) Robby Euler, Anthony Swan, Leonard Allen, Alan Bryant | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Matthew Dunneback (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), James Craine (PF), Thomas Combs (C) Shawn Parsons, Carlos Gammon, Danny Connelly, Wade Gilbert, Larry Hughes | |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 1st free throw | 47-27 |
| 11:25 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-27 |
| 11:06 | Kent State | Thomas Combs comes up short on the shot from the right side | 48-27 |
| 11:04 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons grabs the board | 48-27 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | James Colin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-27 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-27 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-27 |
| 10:26 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Ray | 48-27 |
| 10:14 | Ohio | James Colin misses the 3 from straight away | 48-27 |
| 10:12 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback snags the defensive board | 48-27 |
| 09:54 | Kent State | Thomas Combs slams it home set up by James Craine | 48-29 |
| 09:34 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-29 |
| 09:33 | Kent State | Thomas Combs grabs the board | 48-29 |
| 09:21 | Kent State | Thomas Combs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-29 |
| 09:19 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Charlie Ray | 48-29 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | James Craine is called for the reach on Charlie Ray - foul #1 on James Craine, team foul #4 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (PG), Anthony Swan (SG), Leonard Allen (SF), Ronny Evert (PF), Alan Bryant (C) James Colin, Carlos Hobbs, Charlie Ray, Daniel Sammons, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Carlos Gammon (SG), Danny Connelly (SF), Wade Gilbert (PF) David Briggs, Matthew Dunneback, Everett Brasfield, James Craine | |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Alan Bryant throws it down | 50-29 |
| 08:31 | Kent State | Danny Connelly can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 50-29 |
| 08:29 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the board | 50-29 |
| 08:16 | Ohio | Anthony Swan scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Allen | 53-29 |
| 07:58 | Kent State | Alan Bryant swats the short shot by Danny Connelly | 53-29 |
| 07:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Alan Bryant | 53-29 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Anthony Swan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-29 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Alan Bryant snags the offensive board | 53-29 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Allen (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ronny Evert (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alan Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Thomas Combs (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Ohio | Anthony Swan loses the ball out of bounds | 53-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SF) Leonard Allen | |
| Subs | Kent State | Larry Hughes (C) Thomas Combs | |
| 06:59 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-29 |
| 06:58 | Kent State | Danny Connelly snags the offensive board | 53-29 |
| 06:48 | Kent State | Charlie Ray steps in front of the Danny Connelly pass | 53-29 |
| 06:44 | Ohio | Charlie Ray blows the layup | 53-29 |
| 06:42 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Carlos Gammon | 53-29 |
| 06:31 | Kent State | Danny Connelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 53-29 |
| 06:29 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the offensive board | 53-29 |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Danny Connelly knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Shawn Parsons and the foul's on Robby Euler - foul #2 on Robby Euler, team foul #4 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Sammons (PF) Ronny Evert | |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (SG) Carlos Gammon | |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses the free throw | 53-31 |
| 06:18 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the board | 53-31 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Swan and the foul's on Danny Connelly - foul #1 on Danny Connelly, team foul #5 | 55-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Chau (C) Alan Bryant | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses the free throw | 55-31 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Joseph Chau grabs the offensive board | 55-31 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Ray | 58-31 |
| 05:48 | Kent State | Joseph Chau is called for the reach on Danny Connelly - foul #1 on Joseph Chau, team foul #5 | 58-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Leonard Allen (SF) Robby Euler, Charlie Ray | |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF) Shawn Parsons, Danny Connelly | |
| 05:37 | Kent State | David Briggs can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-31 |
| 05:35 | Ohio | James Colin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-31 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-31 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-31 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | Anthony Swan makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-31 |
| 04:41 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-31 |
| 04:40 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the follow up shot | 61-33 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Anthony Swan is hacked by Matthew Dunneback - foul #1 on Matthew Dunneback, team foul #6 | 61-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (PG), Alan Bryant (C) Anthony Swan, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Carlos Gammon (SG), Danny Connelly (SF), James Craine (PF), Thomas Combs (C) David Briggs, Matthew Dunneback, Everett Brasfield, Wade Gilbert, Larry Hughes | |
| 04:13 | Ohio | James Craine is called for the reach on James Colin - foul #2 on James Craine, team foul #7 | 61-33 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | James Colin makes the 1st free throw | 62-33 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | James Colin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-33 |
| 04:06 | Kent State | James Craine clanks a turnaround from close range | 63-33 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | James Colin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-33 |
| 03:57 | Ohio | Robby Euler hits a floater from the left side set up by Leonard Allen | 65-33 |
| 03:34 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-33 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Daniel Sammons | 65-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Colin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Allen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Daniel Sammons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Alan Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Connelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Craine (fresh) C - Thomas Combs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:07 | Ohio | Alan Bryant drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robby Euler and the foul's on Thomas Combs - foul #4 on Thomas Combs, team foul #8 | 67-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (SG), Charlie Ray (SF), Ronny Evert (PF) James Colin, Leonard Allen, Daniel Sammons | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 03:07 | Ohio | Alan Bryant misses the free throw | 67-33 |
| 03:07 | Kent State | Danny Connelly pulls down the rebound | 67-33 |
| 02:48 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 67-33 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Anthony Swan grabs the board | 67-33 |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Alan Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-33 |
| 02:27 | Ohio | Ronny Evert tips it home | 69-33 |
| 02:12 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-33 |
| 02:10 | Kent State | Thomas Combs can't tip it in | 69-33 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Anthony Swan snags the defensive board | 69-33 |
| 01:47 | Ohio | Robby Euler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (SF), Daniel Sammons (PF) Charlie Ray, Ronny Evert | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wade Gilbert (PF) James Craine | |
| 01:25 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert scores on a jumper from the right block | 69-35 |
| 01:00 | Ohio | Robby Euler drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Sammons | 72-35 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:54 | Kent State | Daniel Sammons is called for the reach on Wade Gilbert - foul #2 on Daniel Sammons, team foul #6 | 72-35 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Alan Bryant swats the layup by Danny Connelly | 72-35 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert tips it home | 72-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-37 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Danny Connelly grabs the defensive rebound | 72-37 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Thomas Combs misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 72-37 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Danny Connelly tips it in | 72-39 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Robby Euler runs out the clock | 72-39 |