| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jason Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Kent State | David Briggs misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Nguyen - foul #3 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #1 | 21-27 |
| 19:45 | Kent State | David Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 19:45 | Kent State | David Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 19:24 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Boshears - foul #2 on Robert Boshears, team foul #1 | 22-27 |
| 19:24 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:24 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield scores on a floater near the basket | 24-29 |
| 18:29 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs buries a 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 18:04 | Kent State | Larry Hughes buries a jumper from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 18:02 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen is hacked by David Briggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Briggs, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen is fouled on the floor by David Briggs - foul #2 on David Briggs, team foul #3 | 26-32 |
| 17:19 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Carlos Hobbs | 26-35 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | Jason Nguyen steals it from Robert Boshears | 26-35 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen slams it home | 26-37 |
| 16:47 | Kent State | Kenneth Ezell swats the shot by David Briggs | 26-37 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ezell | 26-37 |
| 16:25 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:01 | Kent State | Thomas Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SG), Todd Tadlock (PF), James Craine (C) David Briggs, Robert Boshears, Thomas Combs, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (PG), Joseph Turner (SG), Kenneth Golden (SF), Robert Copeland (PF), James King (C) Jason Nguyen, Carlos Hobbs, Michael Creager, Kenneth Ezell, Joseph Chau | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dunneback (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Todd Tadlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Craine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Turner (fresh) SF - Kenneth Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Copeland (fresh) C - James King (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Leonard Allen scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James King | 26-43 |
| 15:15 | Kent State | Donald Levering's pass is intercepted by Joseph Turner | 26-43 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | James King blows the layup but he's hacked by James Craine - foul #1 on James Craine, team foul #4 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG), Larry Hughes (C) Everett Brasfield, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Nguyen (PG), Carlos Hobbs (SG), Michael Creager (SF), Kenneth Ezell (PF) Leonard Allen, Joseph Turner, Kenneth Golden, Robert Copeland | |
| 14:50 | Ohio | James King makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:38 | Kent State | Kenneth Ezell steps in front of the Robert Boshears pass | 26-45 |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Michael Creager can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Dunneback - foul #1 on Matthew Dunneback, team foul #5 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Combs (PF) James Craine | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Chau (C) James King | |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Michael Creager makes the 1st free throw | 26-46 |
| 14:14 | Ohio | Michael Creager makes the 2nd free throw | 26-47 |
| 13:54 | Kent State | Thomas Combs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG) Matthew Dunneback | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:33 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #2 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF) Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (PG) Jason Nguyen | |
| 13:31 | Kent State | David Briggs loses the dribble to Leonard Allen in the backcourt | 26-47 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs connects on the 3 from the left wing | 26-50 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | Thomas Combs double dribbles | 26-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Craine (C) Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Turner (SF) Michael Creager | |
| 12:41 | Ohio | Joseph Chau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Levering (SG), Todd Tadlock (PF) Robert Boshears, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Nguyen (PG) Leonard Allen | |
| 12:28 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-50 |
| 12:27 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock grabs the offensive rebound | 26-50 |
| 12:16 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Briggs | 28-50 |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-50 |
| 11:52 | Ohio | Joseph Chau can't tip it in | 28-50 |
| 11:51 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Levering (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Todd Tadlock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Craine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jason Nguyen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Hobbs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) PF - Kenneth Ezell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield is hacked by Jason Nguyen - foul #5 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #3 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (PG), Thomas Combs (PF), Larry Hughes (C) David Briggs, Todd Tadlock, James Craine | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (PG), Michael Creager (SF), Robert Copeland (PF), James King (C) Jason Nguyen, Carlos Hobbs, Kenneth Ezell, Joseph Chau | |
| 11:31 | Kent State | Donald Levering misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-50 |
| 11:30 | Ohio | Robert Copeland pulls down the rebound | 28-50 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Leonard Allen is fouled on the floor by Donald Levering - foul #1 on Donald Levering, team foul #6 | 28-50 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | Leonard Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-50 |
| 10:55 | Ohio | James King tips it but misses | 28-50 |
| 10:54 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 28-50 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield is hacked by Michael Creager - foul #2 on Michael Creager, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG) Donald Levering | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG) Joseph Turner | |
| 10:32 | Kent State | The jumper by Everett Brasfield is denied by Michael Creager | 28-50 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback tips it home | 30-50 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-50 |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the board | 30-50 |
| 09:43 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Copeland - foul #1 on Robert Copeland, team foul #5 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Craine (PF) Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell (PF), Joseph Chau (C) Robert Copeland, James King | |
| 09:43 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 09:43 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback misses the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Joseph Chau pulls down the rebound | 31-50 |
| 09:24 | Ohio | Leonard Allen drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Creager | 31-53 |
| 09:11 | Kent State | Larry Hughes slams it home on a nice dish by James Craine | 33-53 |
| 08:42 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Leonard Allen | 33-56 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-56 |
| 08:24 | Ohio | Michael Creager gets the rebound | 33-56 |
| 08:03 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-56 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | James Craine pulls down the rebound | 33-56 |
| 07:45 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback is hacked by Michael Creager - foul #3 on Michael Creager, team foul #6 | 33-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Donald Levering (SF), Thomas Combs (PF) Robert Boshears, Everett Brasfield, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Turner (SG), Kenneth Golden (SF) Carlos Hobbs, Michael Creager | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Dunneback (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Levering (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Combs (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Craine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Turner (fresh) SF - Kenneth Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Kent State | James Craine knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 35-56 |
| 07:10 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-56 |
| 07:08 | Ohio | Joseph Chau tips it back up and in | 35-58 |
| 06:59 | Kent State | Thomas Combs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-58 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell pulls down the rebound | 35-58 |
| 06:34 | Ohio | Kenneth Golden is called for 3 seconds | 35-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Boshears (SG), Todd Tadlock (C) Matthew Dunneback, James Craine | |
| Subs | Ohio | James King (C) Joseph Chau | |
| 06:11 | Kent State | Thomas Combs lays it in on a great pass from David Briggs | 37-58 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Briggs - foul #3 on David Briggs, team foul #7 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Everett Brasfield (SF), Larry Hughes (C) Robert Boshears, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG), Michael Creager (SF), Robert Copeland (PF) Joseph Turner, Kenneth Golden, Kenneth Ezell | |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses the 3rd free throw | 37-60 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Thomas Combs snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | James King steals it from Everett Brasfield | 37-60 |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Thomas Combs steals the ball from James King | 37-60 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield is fouled on the floor by Carlos Hobbs - foul #1 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #7 | 37-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Robert Boshears (SG), James Craine (PF) David Briggs, Donald Levering, Thomas Combs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Turner (SG), Joseph Chau (C) Leonard Allen, James King | |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield misses the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Robert Copeland pulls down the rebound | 38-60 |
| 04:37 | Ohio | Michael Creager hits the finger roll | 38-62 |
| 04:18 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield's floater is knocked away by Robert Copeland | 38-62 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | Michael Creager grabs the defensive rebound | 38-62 |
| 03:51 | Ohio | Joseph Turner buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Copeland | 38-64 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Larry Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG) Matthew Dunneback | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell (PF) Robert Copeland | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Boshears (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Craine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-64 |
| 03:11 | Kent State | Larry Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-64 |
| 03:06 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-64 |
| 03:05 | Kent State | Larry Hughes hits the follow up shot | 40-64 |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Turner | 40-66 |
| 02:33 | Kent State | David Briggs misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-66 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | James Craine grabs the offensive board | 40-66 |
| 02:17 | Kent State | Larry Hughes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-66 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs grabs the board | 40-66 |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs is whistled for traveling | 40-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback (PG), Donald Levering (SG), Thomas Combs (PF), Todd Tadlock (C) David Briggs, Robert Boshears, James Craine, Larry Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (PG), Kenneth Golden (SF), James King (C) Carlos Hobbs, Michael Creager, Joseph Chau | |
| 02:02 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-66 |
| 02:01 | Kent State | Todd Tadlock tips it in | 42-66 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Donald Levering takes the ball from Leonard Allen | 42-66 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Matthew Dunneback is whistled for traveling | 42-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Briggs (PG), Robert Boshears (SG), Larry Hughes (C) Matthew Dunneback, Donald Levering, Todd Tadlock | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG), Michael Creager (SF), Joseph Chau (C) Joseph Turner, Kenneth Golden, James King | |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-66 |
| 00:56 | Kent State | David Briggs snags the defensive board | 42-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Robert Boshears comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-66 |
| 00:48 | Kent State | Thomas Combs pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 00:45 | Kent State | Robert Boshears scores on a shot near the basket | 44-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Boshears - foul #3 on Robert Boshears, team foul #8 | 44-66 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Thomas Combs comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Chau - foul #3 on Joseph Chau, team foul #8 | 44-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Thomas Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Leonard Allen runs out the clock | 46-68 |