| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fresh) SG - David Davidson (fresh) SF - John Williams (fresh) PF - Bret Hanna (fresh) C - John Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fresh) SG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) PF - Vernon Geisler (fresh) C - Thomas Brazelton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | John Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | John Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Woodson | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | David Davidson connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Walker | 5-0 |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | John Walker is fouled on the floor by Jordan Rexford - foul #1 on Jordan Rexford, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | John Williams is fouled on the floor by Vernon Geisler - foul #1 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | John Williams banks in the layup | 7-0 |
| 17:48 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton hits the finger roll | 7-2 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | The jump hook by Joseph Woodson is blocked by Vernon Geisler | 7-2 |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 17:19 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jae Christy | 7-5 |
| 16:56 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Davidson and the foul's on Vernon Geisler - foul #2 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (SG), Liang Hou (SF), Dan Browning (PF), Fang Xayavong (C) David Davidson, John Williams, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell (PF) Vernon Geisler | |
| 16:56 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson makes the free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:49 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-5 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dan Browning | 10-5 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Liang Hou throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 16:25 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jae Christy | 10-8 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Liang Hou clanks a turnaround from close range | 10-8 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:48 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-8 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Allen Brewer snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ken McWain (fresh) SG - Dan Browning (fresh) SF - Liang Hou (fresh) PF - Fang Xayavong (fresh) C - Allen Brewer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jordan Rexford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) PF - John Mitchell (fresh) C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio | Liang Hou misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-8 |
| 15:37 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to John Mitchell | 10-8 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Shawn Brown | 10-11 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | Jae Christy steals the ball from Ken McWain in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 15:11 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy can't finish the layup | 10-11 |
| 15:10 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Jordan Rexford | 10-11 |
| 14:57 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 14:55 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown tips it in | 10-13 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Liang Hou comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Shawn Brown - foul #1 on Shawn Brown, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (PG), David Davidson (SG), John Williams (SF), John Walker (C) Ken McWain, Dan Browning, Fang Xayavong, Allen Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Liang Hou misses the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Liang Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | John Williams is called for the reach on Jae Christy in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #1 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Bret Hanna (PF) David Davidson, Liang Hou | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:09 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| 14:09 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 14:09 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 13:55 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jae Christy | 11-17 |
| 13:19 | Ohio | John Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-17 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | John Williams snags the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 12:55 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Bret Hanna | 14-17 |
| 12:53 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Woodson steps in front of the Jae Christy pass in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| 12:41 | Ohio | John Walker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 12:40 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 12:22 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is hacked by Bret Hanna - foul #1 on Bret Hanna, team foul #3 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Davidson (SG), Dan Browning (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Thomas Jordan, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Paul Salerno (SF), Paul McFadden (C) Jae Christy, Jordan Rexford, Shawn Brown, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 12:15 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-17 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Dan Browning snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 11:52 | Ohio | David Davidson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 14-17 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Browning | 14-17 |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Dan Browning misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-17 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Allen Brewer tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dan Browning (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fresh) SG - Andrew Jones (fresh) SF - Paul Salerno (fresh) PF - John Mitchell (tiring) C - Paul McFadden (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Woodson is called for the reach on Andrew Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Woodson, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Liang Hou (SF), Fang Xayavong (PF) Joseph Woodson, John Williams, Dan Browning | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 11:20 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Jones | 16-20 |
| 11:12 | Ohio | Allen Brewer is whistled for traveling | 16-20 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (SG) Andrew Jones | |
| 10:58 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Salerno - foul #1 on Paul Salerno, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Williams (SF), Kevin Mitchell (C) Liang Hou, Allen Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton (C) Paul McFadden | |
| 10:44 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | David Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:40 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell is hacked by Ken McWain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ken McWain, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| 10:25 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Arthur | 17-23 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | John Williams steps out of bounds on the baseline | 17-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Dan Browning (PF), John Walker (C) Ken McWain, Fang Xayavong, Kevin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (PG), Shawn Brown (SF) Robert Arthur, Paul Salerno | |
| 09:39 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 09:37 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson loses the dribble to Jae Christy in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| 09:36 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy hits the finger roll | 17-28 |
| 09:20 | Ohio | John Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (PG), Liang Hou (SF), Bret Hanna (PF) Joseph Woodson, David Davidson, John Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (SG) Jordan Rexford | |
| 09:03 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-28 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dan Browning | 17-28 |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Andrew Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Jordan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Jones, team foul #6 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Paul McFadden (C) Jae Christy, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 08:46 | Ohio | John Walker scores on a shot from the left block set up by Liang Hou | 19-28 |
| 08:44 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) John Walker | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:30 | Ohio | Liang Hou buries a jumper from the right side set up by Dan Browning | 21-28 |
| 08:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-28 |
| 08:14 | Ohio | Bret Hanna pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Dan Browning makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Liang Hou | 24-28 |
| 07:39 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Allen Brewer - foul #1 on Allen Brewer, team foul #6 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), David Davidson (SG), John Williams (SF), Fang Xayavong (PF), John Walker (C) Thomas Jordan, Dan Browning, Liang Hou, Bret Hanna, Allen Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (PG), Jordan Rexford (SG), Paul Salerno (SF), Thomas Brazelton (C) Robert Arthur, Andrew Jones, Shawn Brown, Paul McFadden | |
| 07:39 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:39 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:39 | Ohio | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 07:21 | Ohio | John Williams is hacked by Jordan Rexford - foul #2 on Jordan Rexford, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (SG) Jordan Rexford | |
| 07:21 | Ohio | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 07:21 | Ohio | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ken McWain (fresh) SG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fang Xayavong (fresh) C - John Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Salerno (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Mitchell (tired) 1 pts. C - Thomas Brazelton (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell hits a shot from the left block | 25-31 |
| 06:51 | Ohio | John Williams scores on a floater from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 06:18 | Ohio | John Walker buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Fang Xayavong | 30-34 |
| 05:54 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Ken McWain pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 05:35 | Ohio | John Williams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-34 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 05:24 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton clanks a shot from the baseline | 30-34 |
| 05:23 | Ohio | John Walker snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | John Walker misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 05:09 | Ohio | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | David Davidson is fouled on the floor by John Mitchell - foul #1 on John Mitchell, team foul #8 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Liang Hou (SF), Dan Browning (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Ken McWain, John Williams, Fang Xayavong, John Walker | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Shawn Brown (SF), Paul McFadden (C) Jae Christy, Paul Salerno, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 04:55 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:55 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 04:37 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Jones | 30-36 |
| 04:15 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Allen Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 03:47 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Dan Browning | 32-36 |
| 03:28 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | Allen Brewer gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 03:21 | Ohio | David Davidson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 03:20 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Paul McFadden | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davidson (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liang Hou (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dan Browning (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Jones (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mitchell (very tired) 3 pts. C - Paul McFadden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Miami (OH) | Allen Brewer is called for the reach on Andrew Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Brewer, team foul #7 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (SG), John Williams (SF), Bret Hanna (PF), Kevin Mitchell (C) David Davidson, Liang Hou, Dan Browning, Allen Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler (PF), Thomas Brazelton (C) John Mitchell, Paul McFadden | |
| 03:18 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:18 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Kevin Mitchell snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan's floater is knocked away by Thomas Brazelton | 32-37 |
| 02:58 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Mitchell | 32-37 |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Bret Hanna misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 02:35 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (PG), Jordan Rexford (SG) Robert Arthur, Andrew Jones | |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Shawn Brown is called for the reach on Thomas Jordan - foul #2 on Shawn Brown, team foul #9 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SG), Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson, Kevin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 01:58 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Jae Christy | 34-37 |
| 01:37 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Bret Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Dan Browning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Fang Xayavong (PF), John Walker (C) Thomas Jordan, Bret Hanna, Allen Brewer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SF) Shawn Brown | |
| 01:02 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 01:01 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 34-37 |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (SG), Liang Hou (SF) Dan Browning, John Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Paul McFadden (C) Jae Christy, Thomas Brazelton | |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong is called for 3 seconds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bret Hanna (PF) Fang Xayavong | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:14 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford hits a 3 from straight away set up by Vernon Geisler | 34-40 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Salerno - foul #2 on Paul Salerno, team foul #10 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) John Walker | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown (SF) Paul Salerno | |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SG) Joseph Woodson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Dan Browning buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-40 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 37-40 |