| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bernard McKernin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Nolan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Virgil Battles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Robert Felder inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Rice | Jason White is hacked by Bernard McKernin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bernard McKernin, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:45 | Rice | Robert Rickard slams it home | 29-36 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Jason White steals it from Harold Nolan | 29-36 |
| 19:23 | Rice | Virgil Battles's floater is knocked away by Tyrone Dehn | 29-36 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Harold Nolan gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:11 | Ohio | Rupert Herman is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| 18:54 | Rice | Bernard McKernin steals it from David Dick | 29-36 |
| 18:51 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin misses the dunk | 29-36 |
| 18:50 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | Michael Johnson tips it home | 31-36 |
| 18:37 | Rice | Virgil Battles misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Rupert Herman - foul #3 on Rupert Herman, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Donegan (PG), Charles Riccardi (SG), Edward Moen (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Phillip Isler (C) Rupert Herman, Bernard McKernin, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | David Jones (SF) Robert Felder | |
| 18:37 | Rice | Virgil Battles makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:37 | Rice | Virgil Battles makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Robert Davis misses short on a jumper from the left block | 31-38 |
| 18:16 | Ohio | Robert Davis tips it home | 33-38 |
| 18:14 | Rice | Jason White is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael McNichol (PG), Raymond Gillham (SF), Wesley Goodlow (PF), Jason Alcott (C) Virgil Battles, Jason White, David Dick, Robert Rickard | |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Riccardi | 36-38 |
| 17:54 | Rice | Wesley Goodlow connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Gillham | 36-40 |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Robert Davis scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Phillip Isler and the foul's on David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bernard McKernin (SG) Charles Riccardi | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Felder (SF) Jason Alcott | |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Robert Davis misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:32 | Rice | Robert Felder pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:16 | Rice | David Jones is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 17:14 | Rice | Raymond Gillham grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:04 | Rice | Robert Felder blows the layup but the foul's on Christopher Donegan - foul #2 on Christopher Donegan, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG), Michael Johnson (SF), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Christopher Donegan, Edward Moen, Robert Davis, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason White (SG), Robert Rickard (C) David Jones, Raymond Gillham | |
| 17:04 | Rice | Robert Felder makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:04 | Rice | Robert Felder makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | Michael Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 16:42 | Rice | The rebound goes to Robert Felder | 38-42 |
| 16:22 | Rice | Robert Felder travels with the ball | 38-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Riccardi (SG) Bernard McKernin | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG), Claude Richey (SF), David Dick (PF) Michael McNichol, Robert Felder, Wesley Goodlow | |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Michael Johnson lays it up and in | 40-42 |
| 15:53 | Rice | David Dick buries a shot from the left block | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Walter Larue (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Riccardi (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Virgil Battles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason White (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claude Richey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rickard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Charles Riccardi misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 15:30 | Rice | David Dick grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 15:27 | Rice | Virgil Battles is hacked by Walter Larue in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Larue, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Bernard McKernin (SG), Christopher Donegan (SF), Edward Moen (PF), Robert Davis (C) Walter Larue, Charles Riccardi, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Raymond Gillham (SF), Jason Alcott (C) Virgil Battles, Claude Richey, Robert Rickard | |
| 15:22 | Rice | Edgar Lisle drills a shot from the right block set up by Jason White | 40-46 |
| 15:07 | Ohio | Rupert Herman is called for 3 seconds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Phillip Isler (C) Bernard McKernin | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael McNichol (SG), David Jones (SF) Jason White, David Dick | |
| 14:56 | Rice | Michael McNichol misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Rupert Herman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 14:39 | Rice | The rebound goes to Raymond Gillham | 40-46 |
| 14:12 | Rice | Edgar Lisle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Raymond Gillham | 40-49 |
| 13:54 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Rupert Herman | 43-49 |
| 13:37 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 13:36 | Ohio | Phillip Isler grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | Edward Moen can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Jason Alcott - foul #2 on Jason Alcott, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG), Bernard McKernin (SG), Charles Riccardi (SF), Harold Nolan (C) Rupert Herman, Christopher Donegan, Robert Davis, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG), Jason White (SG), Robert Felder (SF), David Dick (PF), Robert Rickard (C) Edgar Lisle, Michael McNichol, David Jones, Raymond Gillham, Jason Alcott | |
| 13:22 | Ohio | Edward Moen misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | Edward Moen misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:22 | Rice | Robert Rickard pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:20 | Rice | Charles Riccardi takes the ball from Virgil Battles in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin's fadeaway is rejected by David Dick | 43-49 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Robert Felder snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Bernard McKernin is called for the reach on Virgil Battles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernard McKernin, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn (PF) Edward Moen | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:01 | Rice | Robert Rickard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Harold Nolan - foul #1 on Harold Nolan, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| 13:01 | Rice | Robert Rickard makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 13:01 | Rice | Robert Rickard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Walter Larue drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 12:26 | Rice | David Dick misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 12:24 | Ohio | Harold Nolan gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 12:07 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 11:58 | Rice | David Dick misses the lay-in | 48-51 |
| 11:57 | Ohio | Walter Larue grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:29 | Ohio | Walter Larue comes up short on the floater from the right side | 48-51 |
| 11:28 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin can't tip it in | 48-51 |
| 11:27 | Rice | Robert Rickard gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Walter Larue (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard McKernin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Riccardi (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Nolan (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Virgil Battles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Felder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Dick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Rickard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Rice | Jason White knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Virgil Battles | 48-54 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 11:00 | Rice | Robert Rickard grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 10:44 | Rice | Tyrone Dehn blocks the short jumper by Robert Felder | 48-54 |
| 10:42 | Rice | Robert Felder gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:29 | Rice | Jason White misses long on an open floater from the left side | 48-54 |
| 10:28 | Ohio | Harold Nolan snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 10:12 | Ohio | David Dick is called for the reach on Walter Larue - foul #3 on David Dick, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Donegan (PG), Edward Moen (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Phillip Isler (C) Walter Larue, Bernard McKernin, Charles Riccardi, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), David Jones (SG), Claude Richey (SF), Wesley Goodlow (PF), Jason Alcott (C) Virgil Battles, Jason White, Robert Felder, David Dick, Robert Rickard | |
| 10:02 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan is fouled on the floor by Jason Alcott - foul #3 on Jason Alcott, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Gillham (SF) Claude Richey | |
| 09:46 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 09:44 | Ohio | Phillip Isler tips it back up and in | 50-54 |
| 09:20 | Rice | Edgar Lisle buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Gillham | 50-57 |
| 08:58 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 08:57 | Rice | The rebound goes to Jason Alcott | 50-57 |
| 08:40 | Rice | Jason Alcott can't finish the layup | 50-57 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Edward Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:17 | Ohio | Edward Moen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-57 |
| 08:15 | Rice | Jason Alcott grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 08:00 | Rice | Jason Alcott misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-57 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Edward Moen pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Phillip Isler snags the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 07:35 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan loses the ball out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Bernard McKernin (SG), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Christopher Donegan, Edward Moen, Robert Davis, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael McNichol (PG), Jason White (SG), Claude Richey (SF), David Dick (PF), Robert Rickard (C) Edgar Lisle, David Jones, Raymond Gillham, Wesley Goodlow, Jason Alcott | |
| 07:27 | Rice | Claude Richey banks in the layup and the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Claude Richey misses the free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:27 | Ohio | Harold Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard McKernin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Michael McNichol (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jason White (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claude Richey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Dick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Rupert Herman | 53-59 |
| 06:49 | Rice | David Dick is whistled for traveling | 53-59 |
| 06:26 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 06:24 | Rice | Michael McNichol snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | Rice | Harold Nolan denies the turnaround by Claude Richey | 53-59 |
| 06:09 | Rice | David Dick tips it in | 53-61 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 05:46 | Rice | Michael McNichol pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:32 | Rice | Jason White misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-61 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyrone Dehn | 56-61 |
| 04:57 | Rice | Michael McNichol misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 56-61 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Harold Nolan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Rickard - foul #1 on Robert Rickard, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG), Christopher Donegan (SG), Edward Moen (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Rupert Herman, Bernard McKernin, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Virgil Battles (SG), Robert Felder (SF), Wesley Goodlow (PF) Michael McNichol, Jason White, Claude Richey, David Dick | |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Harold Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Harold Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:46 | Rice | Wesley Goodlow snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 04:26 | Rice | Robert Rickard scores on a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Harold Nolan - foul #2 on Harold Nolan, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bernard McKernin (SG) Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 04:26 | Rice | Robert Rickard makes the free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard McKernin | 60-64 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Wesley Goodlow hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Edgar Lisle | 60-67 |
| 03:47 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Donegan | 63-67 |
| 03:43 | Rice | Bernard McKernin steals the ball from Robert Felder in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 03:19 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 65-67 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Walter Larue (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard McKernin (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Donegan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Moen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Virgil Battles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Felder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wesley Goodlow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rickard (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-67 |
| 03:03 | Rice | Robert Felder pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Virgil Battles comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Donegan - foul #3 on Christopher Donegan, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Charles Riccardi (SG), Phillip Isler (PF) Walter Larue, Bernard McKernin, Edward Moen | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason White (SG), David Jones (SF), Raymond Gillham (PF), Jason Alcott (C) Edgar Lisle, Robert Felder, Wesley Goodlow, Robert Rickard | |
| 02:53 | Rice | Virgil Battles misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:53 | Rice | Virgil Battles makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Phillip Isler is hacked by Raymond Gillham - foul #2 on Raymond Gillham, team foul #6 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael McNichol (PG) Virgil Battles | |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Rupert Herman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-68 |
| 02:28 | Ohio | Phillip Isler misses the tip | 65-68 |
| 02:27 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan tips it in | 67-68 |
| 02:27 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG) Rupert Herman | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 02:16 | Rice | David Jones comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Charles Riccardi - foul #2 on Charles Riccardi, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | Rice | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | Rice | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Moen (SF) Walter Larue | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Robert Felder (SF), David Dick (PF) Michael McNichol, David Jones, Jason Alcott | |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Charles Riccardi knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Christopher Donegan | 69-69 |
| 01:55 | Rice | Jason White is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Donegan - foul #4 on Christopher Donegan, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Bernard McKernin (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Christopher Donegan, Charles Riccardi, Edward Moen, Robert Davis, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Rickard (C) Raymond Gillham | |
| 01:55 | Rice | Jason White makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:55 | Rice | Jason White makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jason White - foul #3 on Jason White, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn gets the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:24 | Ohio | Bernard McKernin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 01:22 | Rice | Robert Rickard snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 01:02 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 01:00 | Rice | Robert Rickard grabs the offensive board | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Rice | David Dick is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Dehn - foul #1 on Tyrone Dehn, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| 00:32 | Rice | David Dick makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:32 | Rice | David Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Michael Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 00:04 | Rice | David Dick misses the dunk attempt | 73-73 |
| 00:03 | Rice | David Dick pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Rice | Robert Rickard misses long on an open floater from the left block | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Rice | The clock runs out | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard McKernin (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rice | Robert Rickard wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Rice | Robert Rickard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:43 | Ohio | Michael Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyrone Dehn | 76-73 |
| 04:25 | Rice | Robert Felder banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason White | 76-75 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Rupert Herman | 78-75 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses the lay-in but the foul's on Rupert Herman - foul #4 on Rupert Herman, team foul #13 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Donegan (PG), Charles Riccardi (SG), Edward Moen (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Phillip Isler (C) Rupert Herman, Bernard McKernin, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | David Jones (SF), Wesley Goodlow (PF), Raymond Gillham (C) Robert Felder, David Dick, Robert Rickard | |
| 04:00 | Rice | Edgar Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-76 |
| 03:42 | Ohio | Edward Moen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-76 |
| 03:41 | Ohio | Phillip Isler hits the follow up shot | 80-76 |
| 03:28 | Rice | Wesley Goodlow hits the finger roll set up by David Jones | 80-78 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan is hacked by Edgar Lisle - foul #4 on Edgar Lisle, team foul #8 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG), Jason Alcott (C) Edgar Lisle, Jason White | |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:06 | Rice | Wesley Goodlow grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:47 | Rice | Virgil Battles misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-78 |
| 02:45 | Rice | Raymond Gillham grabs the offensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:45 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason White (SG), Robert Felder (SF), David Dick (PF), Robert Rickard (C) David Jones, Raymond Gillham, Wesley Goodlow, Jason Alcott | |
| 02:36 | Rice | Jason White misses long on a floater from the right wing | 80-78 |
| 02:35 | Rice | Virgil Battles tips it home | 80-80 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn (PF) Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG) Virgil Battles | |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 80-80 |
| 02:18 | Rice | David Dick pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| 01:58 | Rice | Robert Felder hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 80-80 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Davis | 80-80 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Bernard McKernin (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Harold Nolan (C) Christopher Donegan, Charles Riccardi, Edward Moen, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-80 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Robert Rickard snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 01:29 | Rice | David Dick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 80-80 |
| 01:27 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn grabs the board | 80-80 |
| 01:06 | Ohio | Rupert Herman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-80 |
| 00:50 | Rice | Robert Felder connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jason White | 80-82 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard McKernin (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-82 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Michael Johnson hits the follow up shot | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Rice | Bernard McKernin is called for the reach on Robert Felder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard McKernin, team foul #14 | 82-82 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Robert Felder makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 00:29 | Rice | Robert Felder makes the 2nd free throw | 82-84 |
| 00:19 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn misses the easy layup | 82-84 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Harold Nolan tips it home | 84-84 |
| 00:04 | Rice | Robert Felder comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 84-84 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Robert Felder gets the offensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 00:00 | Rice | The clock runs out | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bernard McKernin (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rice | Robert Rickard wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Rice | Jason White is hacked by Bernard McKernin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bernard McKernin, team foul #15 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Donegan (PG), Charles Riccardi (SG), Edward Moen (SF), Robert Davis (C) Rupert Herman, Bernard McKernin, Michael Johnson, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 04:58 | Rice | Jason White makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Jason White makes the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 04:39 | Ohio | Edward Moen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 84-86 |
| 04:37 | Rice | David Dick gets the rebound | 84-86 |
| 04:30 | Rice | Edgar Lisle misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-86 |
| 04:28 | Rice | Robert Rickard grabs the offensive rebound | 84-86 |
| 04:14 | Rice | David Dick connects on the shot in the lane set up by Edgar Lisle | 84-88 |
| 03:52 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Tyrone Dehn | 87-88 |
| 03:31 | Rice | David Dick connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Felder and he's hacked by Edward Moen - foul #1 on Edward Moen, team foul #16 | 87-90 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Michael Johnson (SF), Phillip Isler (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Charles Riccardi, Edward Moen, Tyrone Dehn, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG), David Jones (SF) Edgar Lisle, Robert Felder | |
| 03:31 | Rice | David Dick makes the free throw | 87-91 |
| 03:15 | Ohio | Rupert Herman makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 90-91 |
| 02:50 | Rice | David Dick is fouled on the floor by Harold Nolan - foul #3 on Harold Nolan, team foul #17 | 90-91 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG) Rupert Herman | |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Gillham (SF), Wesley Goodlow (C) Jason White, Robert Rickard | |
| 02:50 | Rice | David Dick makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 02:50 | Rice | David Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 90-93 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-93 |
| Subs | Ohio | Rupert Herman (PG), Charles Riccardi (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Walter Larue, Michael Johnson, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Jason White (SG) David Dick | |
| 02:33 | Ohio | Jason White steals it from Christopher Donegan | 90-93 |
| 02:33 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-93 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn (PF) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), Robert Felder (SF), David Dick (PF), Robert Rickard (C) Virgil Battles, David Jones, Wesley Goodlow, Raymond Gillham | |
| 02:15 | Rice | Robert Rickard can't finish the uncontested layup | 90-93 |
| 02:13 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan snags the defensive board | 90-93 |
| 02:13 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-93 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Johnson (SF) Charles Riccardi | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Michael Johnson is denied on a layup by Robert Felder | 90-93 |
| 01:55 | Rice | David Dick grabs the board | 90-93 |
| 01:46 | Rice | Jason White comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 90-93 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 90-93 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Harold Nolan lays it up and in | 92-93 |
| 01:36 | Rice | Edgar Lisle's pass is intercepted by Rupert Herman in the backcourt | 92-93 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rupert Herman | 94-93 |
| 01:16 | Rice | Jason White connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 94-96 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Harold Nolan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 94-96 |
| 00:50 | Rice | David Dick grabs the defensive rebound | 94-96 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Rupert Herman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Donegan (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Rice | Robert Rickard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 94-96 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 94-96 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Edgar Lisle is fouled in the backcourt by Rupert Herman - foul #5 on Rupert Herman, team foul #18 | 94-96 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Riccardi (SG) Rupert Herman | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:11 | Rice | Edgar Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 94-97 |
| 00:11 | Rice | Edgar Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 94-98 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Christopher Donegan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tyrone Dehn | 97-98 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Christopher Donegan is called for the reach on David Dick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Donegan, team foul #19 | 97-98 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Moen (SG) Christopher Donegan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 00:05 | Rice | David Dick misses the 1st free throw | 97-98 |
| 00:05 | Rice | David Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 97-99 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Ohio calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 97-99 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Edward Moen hits the finger roll | 99-99 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Riccardi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Moen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Dick (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rice | Robert Rickard wins the tip | 99-99 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Rice | Edward Moen picks off the pass by Jason White | 99-99 |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Edward Moen hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner and the foul's on Robert Felder - foul #2 on Robert Felder, team foul #9 | 102-99 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG), Robert Davis (PF), Phillip Isler (C) Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Edward Moen makes the free throw | 103-99 |
| 04:00 | Rice | Robert Davis denies the turnaround by David Dick | 103-99 |
| 03:59 | Rice | Robert Rickard grabs the offensive rebound | 103-99 |
| 03:48 | Rice | Robert Felder scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Rickard and he's fouled by Phillip Isler - foul #1 on Phillip Isler, team foul #20 | 103-101 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Johnson (SF) Charles Riccardi | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG) Edgar Lisle | |
| 03:48 | Rice | Robert Felder makes the free throw | 103-102 |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Michael Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 103-102 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Robert Rickard pulls down the rebound | 103-102 |
| 03:11 | Rice | Walter Larue picks off the pass by Virgil Battles | 103-102 |
| 03:07 | Ohio | Edward Moen lays it up and in on a great pass from Walter Larue | 105-102 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Robert Davis swats the layup by Virgil Battles | 105-102 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Edward Moen | 105-102 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 105-102 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Riccardi (SG), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Michael Johnson, Robert Davis, Phillip Isler | |
| Subs | Rice | Edgar Lisle (PG), David Jones (SF) Virgil Battles, Robert Felder | |
| 02:33 | Ohio | Walter Larue misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 105-102 |
| 02:32 | Rice | Robert Rickard snags the defensive board | 105-102 |
| 02:18 | Rice | Charles Riccardi takes the ball from Jason White | 105-102 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 105-102 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Riccardi | 107-102 |
| 01:52 | Rice | Edgar Lisle loses the dribble to Walter Larue in the backcourt | 107-102 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Walter Larue buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 109-102 |
| 01:13 | Rice | Robert Rickard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 109-102 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Edward Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 109-102 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Ohio calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 109-102 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Johnson (SF) Walter Larue | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Felder (SF) David Jones | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Johnson is hacked by David Dick - foul #4 on David Dick, team foul #10 | 109-102 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 110-102 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 111-102 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Riccardi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Moen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tyrone Dehn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Nolan (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Edgar Lisle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason White (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Felder (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Dick (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Rickard (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Jason White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 111-102 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Harold Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 111-102 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Harold Nolan is hacked by Jason White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason White, team foul #11 | 111-102 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Harold Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 112-102 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Harold Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 112-102 |
| 00:42 | Rice | David Dick snags the defensive board | 112-102 |
| 00:38 | Rice | Edgar Lisle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 112-102 |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Larue (PG), Robert Davis (PF), Phillip Isler (C) Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Rice | Virgil Battles (PG), David Jones (SG), Raymond Gillham (SF), Wesley Goodlow (PF), Jason Alcott (C) Edgar Lisle, Jason White, Robert Felder, David Dick, Robert Rickard | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Charles Riccardi scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 114-102 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Raymond Gillham is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Jones | 114-104 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Walter Larue runs out the clock | 114-104 |