| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Harry Shockley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Hood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Shanklin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 19:17 | Dayton | Eric Aldaco is called for the reach on Jack Kearns - foul #3 on Eric Aldaco, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr (SF) Eric Aldaco | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Liko Xiong (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Kevin Gilliam, Marvin Jennings | |
| 18:51 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses badly on a floater from the left side | 26-36 |
| 18:49 | Dayton | William Shanklin tips it in | 26-38 |
| 18:38 | Cleveland State | Liko Xiong steals it from Roger Hood | 26-38 |
| 18:19 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Eugene Peterson - foul #2 on Eugene Peterson, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Pedro Flores (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Joseph Kendall, Liko Xiong, Victor Beaudry | |
| 18:19 | Dayton | William Shanklin makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 18:19 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Eugene Peterson | 26-39 |
| 17:57 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood is fouled on the floor by Patrick Tannehill - foul #1 on Patrick Tannehill, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Donald Jackson (C) William Rucks, Patrick Tannehill, William Shanklin | |
| 17:49 | Cleveland State | Donald Jackson is called for the reach on Jayson Orr - foul #1 on Donald Jackson, team foul #2 | 26-39 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson double dribbles | 26-39 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Liko Xiong (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Kevin Gilliam, Pedro Flores | |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley connects on the floater from the right side | 28-39 |
| 16:35 | Dayton | Jack Kearns makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-41 |
| 16:20 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood lays it up and in on a great pass from Harry Shockley | 30-41 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Jack Kearns connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Rucks | 30-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Harry Shockley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jayson Orr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Hood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liko Xiong (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Marvin Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Hood - foul #1 on Roger Hood, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG), Steven Lux (SG), Eric Aldaco (SF), David Brown (PF), Charles Holt (C) Harry Shockley, Thomas Blanchard, Jayson Orr, Roger Hood, Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Liko Xiong, Donald Jackson | |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:05 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Eric Aldaco, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Allen (SG) Eric Aldaco | |
| Subs | Dayton | Patrick Tannehill (SF), Pedro Flores (PF) Kevin Gilliam, Marvin Jennings | |
| 14:39 | Dayton | William Shanklin double dribbles | 33-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF) Patrick Tannehill, Pedro Flores | |
| 14:20 | Cleveland State | Robert Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph Kendall | 33-44 |
| 14:00 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses long on a shot from the left side | 33-44 |
| 13:59 | Dayton | Joseph Kendall snags the offensive board | 33-44 |
| 13:40 | Dayton | William Shanklin hits a shot from the left side set up by Joseph Kendall | 33-46 |
| 13:25 | Cleveland State | Steven Lux scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Simpson | 36-46 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 12:59 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 12:30 | Dayton | William Shanklin misses the driving attempt near the basket | 36-46 |
| 12:29 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Simon Bracamonte | 36-46 |
| 12:15 | Dayton | William Shanklin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Kendall | 36-48 |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Allen blows the layup but he's fouled by Victor Beaudry - foul #1 on Victor Beaudry, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard (SG), Jayson Orr (SF), Roger Hood (PF), Eugene Peterson (C) Aaron Simpson, Steven Lux, David Brown, Charles Holt | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Pedro Flores (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Joseph Kendall, Kevin Gilliam, Victor Beaudry | |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jayson Orr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Hood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Peterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Tannehill (fresh) PF - Pedro Flores (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Shanklin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Dayton | Pedro Flores's floater is tipped away by Thomas Blanchard | 38-48 |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 11:29 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:27 | Dayton | William Shanklin gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Robert Allen is called for the reach on William Rucks - foul #1 on Robert Allen, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (PG) Robert Allen | |
| Subs | Dayton | Liko Xiong (SG), Donald Jackson (C) William Rucks, William Shanklin | |
| 10:53 | Dayton | Pedro Flores knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Tannehill and he's hacked by Thomas Blanchard - foul #2 on Thomas Blanchard, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG) Harry Shockley | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG) Liko Xiong | |
| 10:53 | Dayton | Pedro Flores makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 10:37 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 10:29 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr clanks a floater from the right block | 38-51 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Donald Jackson snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 09:58 | Dayton | Jack Kearns can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 09:56 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jayson Orr | 38-51 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard can't throw it down but he's hacked by Patrick Tannehill - foul #2 on Patrick Tannehill, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Brown (C) Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Liko Xiong (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Patrick Tannehill, Pedro Flores, Donald Jackson | |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 09:24 | Dayton | William Shanklin's floater is tipped away by Jayson Orr | 40-51 |
| 09:23 | Cleveland State | David Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 09:08 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood lays it up and in | 42-51 |
| 08:41 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jayson Orr - foul #2 on Jayson Orr, team foul #7 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (SG), Steven Lux (SF), Charles Holt (C) Thomas Blanchard, Jayson Orr, Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Kearns (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF) Simon Bracamonte, Liko Xiong, Kevin Gilliam | |
| 08:41 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 08:41 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 08:21 | Cleveland State | David Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 08:19 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to David Brown | 42-53 |
| 08:00 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 07:58 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harry Shockley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Lux (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Holt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Kendall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Tannehill (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marvin Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Shanklin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Charles Holt is called for the reach on Jack Kearns - foul #1 on Charles Holt, team foul #8 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco (SF), Roger Hood (PF), Eugene Peterson (C) Aaron Simpson, David Brown, Charles Holt | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Liko Xiong (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Joseph Kendall, Patrick Tannehill, Marvin Jennings, William Shanklin | |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 07:32 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 07:11 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-53 |
| 07:09 | Cleveland State | Steven Lux gets the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 06:55 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Lux | 44-53 |
| 06:36 | Dayton | Liko Xiong loses the dribble to Eric Aldaco | 44-53 |
| 06:25 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 06:24 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 06:09 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 06:07 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson tips it back up and in | 46-53 |
| 05:41 | Dayton | Donald Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-53 |
| 05:39 | Cleveland State | Eugene Peterson gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 05:33 | Cleveland State | Liko Xiong is called for the reach on Eric Aldaco - foul #2 on Liko Xiong, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG), Thomas Blanchard (SG), Jayson Orr (PF) Harry Shockley, Steven Lux, Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Liko Xiong, Pedro Flores, Donald Jackson | |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Victor Beaudry - foul #2 on Victor Beaudry, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Eric Aldaco | 48-53 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry misses the dunk but the foul's on Jayson Orr - foul #3 on Jayson Orr, team foul #9 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roger Hood (PF), David Brown (C) Jayson Orr, Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Patrick Tannehill (SF) Kevin Gilliam | |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:41 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Patrick Tannehill is called for the reach on Eric Aldaco - foul #3 on Patrick Tannehill, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Kearns (SG) Joseph Kendall | |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:23 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 04:02 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry misses badly on a shot from the left block | 49-55 |
| 04:00 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | David Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 03:44 | Dayton | Jack Kearns gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eric Aldaco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roger Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Simon Bracamonte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Tannehill (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Victor Beaudry (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Shanklin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Shanklin | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Simon Bracamonte - foul #2 on Simon Bracamonte, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr (SF), Eugene Peterson (C) Eric Aldaco, Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Jack Kearns, Patrick Tannehill, Victor Beaudry | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 02:45 | Dayton | William Rucks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-57 |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco (SF), Roger Hood (PF) Jayson Orr, David Brown | |
| Subs | Dayton | Liko Xiong (SG), Pedro Flores (PF) Joseph Kendall, Marvin Jennings | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:35 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 02:33 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Liko Xiong misses short on a floater from the right side | 51-57 |
| 02:11 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Eugene Peterson | 51-57 |
| 02:06 | Cleveland State | Kevin Gilliam swats the shot by Aaron Simpson | 51-57 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | The rebound goes to William Shanklin | 51-57 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Pedro Flores buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Rucks | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:27 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Eugene Peterson is blocked by William Shanklin | 51-59 |
| 01:26 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Aldaco | 51-59 |
| 01:19 | Cleveland State | Thomas Blanchard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 01:17 | Dayton | William Shanklin pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam drills a jumper from the right side set up by William Rucks | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Liko Xiong steals the ball from Thomas Blanchard | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Liko Xiong is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Blanchard - foul #3 on Thomas Blanchard, team foul #10 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Harry Shockley (SG), Steven Lux (SF), Jayson Orr (PF), David Brown (C) Aaron Simpson, Thomas Blanchard, Eric Aldaco, Roger Hood, Eugene Peterson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Marvin Jennings (PF), Donald Jackson (C) William Rucks, Kevin Gilliam, Pedro Flores, William Shanklin | |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Liko Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Liko Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Jayson Orr gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 00:42 | Cleveland State | David Brown misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 51-62 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Jack Kearns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jayson Orr - foul #4 on Jayson Orr, team foul #11 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), William Shanklin (C) Simon Bracamonte, Liko Xiong, Donald Jackson | |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Jack Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:15 | Cleveland State | David Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Marvin Jennings | 51-63 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | William Rucks runs out the clock | 51-63 |