| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Rodney Olvera (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Doyle Thoreson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Higdon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Richard Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kim Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hassell (fresh) PF - Howard Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 19:45 | Ohio Northern | John Conner pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:25 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 19:23 | Rivier | Howard Harrison gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:01 | Rivier | Anthony Brooks steps in front of the Kim Bailey pass | 34-34 |
| 18:57 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks slams it home | 36-34 |
| 18:36 | Rivier | Jason Weiss is hacked by David Higdon - foul #3 on David Higdon, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard (C) David Higdon | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ronald Matthews (SG), Ryan Bennett (SF), Jared Skagerberg (PF), Joshua Shepardson (C) Richard Thomas, Thomas Hassell, Howard Harrison, Jason Weiss | |
| 18:21 | Rivier | A charge is called on Ryan Bennett - foul #1 on Ryan Bennett, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Daniel Marlar (PG), Patrick Rapp (SG), James Dixon (SF), Steven Blake (C) Rodney Olvera, Anthony Brooks, Doyle Thoreson, John Conner | |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Thomas (PG) Kim Bailey | |
| 18:10 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake is whistled for a carry | 36-34 |
| 17:50 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 17:49 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake drills a shot from the left side set up by Daniel Marlar | 38-34 |
| 17:21 | Rivier | Joshua Shepardson misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 38-34 |
| 17:19 | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:14 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:12 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:56 | Rivier | Richard Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 16:44 | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 16:42 | Rivier | Richard Thomas snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:37 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 16:20 | Ohio Northern | Daniel Marlar makes the wide open floater from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:03 | Rivier | Richard Thomas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Reichard - foul #1 on Michael Reichard, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Rodney Olvera (PG), Anthony Brooks (SG), Doyle Thoreson (SF), John Conner (PF) Daniel Marlar, Patrick Rapp, James Dixon, Steven Blake | |
| Subs | Rivier | Kim Bailey (SG), Thomas Hassell (SF), Howard Harrison (PF), Jason Weiss (C) Ronald Matthews, Ryan Bennett, Jared Skagerberg, Joshua Shepardson | |
| 16:03 | Rivier | Richard Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:03 | Rivier | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Rodney Olvera (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Doyle Thoreson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Reichard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Richard Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kim Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hassell (fresh) PF - Howard Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 15:34 | Rivier | Anthony Brooks takes the ball from Richard Thomas in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 15:24 | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 15:23 | Rivier | Kim Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:17 | Rivier | Richard Thomas connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Howard Harrison | 43-43 |
| 15:14 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks is hacked by Kim Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kim Bailey, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | David Higdon (C) Michael Reichard | |
| Subs | Rivier | Maurice Cessna (SG) Richard Thomas | |
| 14:58 | Ohio Northern | Jason Weiss is called for the reach on Rodney Olvera - foul #1 on Jason Weiss, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 14:53 | Ohio Northern | John Conner can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 43-43 |
| 14:52 | Rivier | Howard Harrison snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:39 | Rivier | Doyle Thoreson picks off the pass by Jason Weiss | 43-43 |
| 14:18 | Ohio Northern | Thomas Hassell swats the short shot by John Conner | 43-43 |
| 14:17 | Rivier | Jason Weiss grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:13 | Rivier | Kim Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Bill Doggett (PG), James Dixon (SF), Steven Blake (PF) Rodney Olvera, Doyle Thoreson, John Conner | |
| Subs | Rivier | Julius Oldaker (SF), Henry Tabarez (C) Thomas Hassell, Jason Weiss | |
| 14:04 | Ohio Northern | David Higdon misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 14:03 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 14:02 | Rivier | Julius Oldaker gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:49 | Rivier | Maurice Cessna clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 13:48 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kim Bailey - foul #4 on Kim Bailey, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp (SG) Anthony Brooks | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ryan Bennett (PG), Jared Skagerberg (PF) Kim Bailey, Howard Harrison | |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:14 | Rivier | Henry Tabarez makes the shot in the paint | 45-45 |
| 13:01 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon is hacked by Julius Oldaker - foul #2 on Julius Oldaker, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson (SF), John Conner (PF) James Dixon, Steven Blake | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ronald Matthews (PG) Julius Oldaker | |
| 12:43 | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Bill Doggett | 47-45 |
| 12:28 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-45 |
| 12:26 | Ohio Northern | John Conner grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 12:20 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 12:19 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 12:14 | Rivier | Maurice Cessna can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-45 |
| 12:13 | Rivier | Ronald Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:59 | Rivier | Henry Tabarez can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 47-45 |
| 11:58 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg tips it home | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Bill Doggett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Rapp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Doyle Thoreson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Conner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Higdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Ronald Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Maurice Cessna (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jared Skagerberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Tabarez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson clanks a turnaround from close range | 47-47 |
| 11:35 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 11:29 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 11:28 | Ohio Northern | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 11:15 | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Matthews - foul #1 on Ronald Matthews, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Rodney Olvera (PG), Anthony Brooks (SG), James Dixon (PF), Steven Blake (C) Bill Doggett, Doyle Thoreson, John Conner, David Higdon | |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Thomas (PG), Thomas Hassell (SF), Joshua Shepardson (PF), Jason Weiss (C) Ronald Matthews, Ryan Bennett, Jared Skagerberg, Henry Tabarez | |
| 11:15 | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 11:15 | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:52 | Rivier | Jason Weiss drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 10:50 | Ohio Northern | Richard Thomas steps in front of the Anthony Brooks pass in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 10:29 | Rivier | Joshua Shepardson hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Richard Thomas | 49-51 |
| 10:10 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake drills a floater from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 09:45 | Rivier | Thomas Hassell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 09:44 | Ohio Northern | Steven Blake grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:32 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:30 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Rapp | 51-51 |
| 09:10 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon hits a 3 from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 08:49 | Rivier | Richard Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 08:47 | Rivier | Jason Weiss tips it back up and in | 54-53 |
| 08:31 | Ohio Northern | Jason Weiss denies the turnaround by James Dixon | 54-53 |
| 08:29 | Rivier | Jason Weiss snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 08:18 | Rivier | Jason Weiss makes the shot from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 08:16 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Bill Doggett (PG), Doyle Thoreson (SF), John Conner (PF), Michael Reichard (C) Rodney Olvera, Patrick Rapp, James Dixon, Steven Blake | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ryan Bennett (PG), Ronald Matthews (SG), Julius Oldaker (SF), Howard Harrison (PF), Jared Skagerberg (C) Richard Thomas, Maurice Cessna, Thomas Hassell, Joshua Shepardson, Jason Weiss | |
| 08:00 | Rivier | Howard Harrison comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Bill Doggett - foul #4 on Bill Doggett, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Kim Bailey (PG) Julius Oldaker | |
| 08:00 | Rivier | Howard Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:00 | Rivier | Howard Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:58 | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Daniel Marlar (PG) Anthony Brooks | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Daniel Marlar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Doggett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Doyle Thoreson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Kim Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Skagerberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Rivier | Kim Bailey connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Bennett | 54-58 |
| 07:34 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson is hacked by Kim Bailey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kim Bailey, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Julius Oldaker (SF) Kim Bailey | |
| 07:34 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:34 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:21 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 07:20 | Rivier | Julius Oldaker snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 07:06 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Thomas (PG), Henry Tabarez (C) Ronald Matthews, Jared Skagerberg | |
| 06:45 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 06:44 | Ohio Northern | Michael Reichard gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 06:19 | Ohio Northern | Ryan Bennett steps in front of the Daniel Marlar pass | 56-58 |
| 05:54 | Rivier | Henry Tabarez is hacked by Bill Doggett - foul #5 on Bill Doggett, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Rodney Olvera (PG), Anthony Brooks (SG), James Dixon (SF), David Higdon (C) Daniel Marlar, Bill Doggett, Doyle Thoreson, Michael Reichard | |
| Subs | Rivier | Thomas Hassell (SF) Julius Oldaker | |
| 05:47 | Rivier | Anthony Brooks is called for the reach on Ryan Bennett - foul #3 on Anthony Brooks, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg (PF), Jason Weiss (C) Howard Harrison, Henry Tabarez | |
| 05:31 | Rivier | Jared Skagerberg banks in the layup | 56-60 |
| 05:17 | Ohio Northern | Rodney Olvera misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-60 |
| 05:15 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Richard Thomas | 56-60 |
| 04:53 | Rivier | David Higdon is called for the reach on Ryan Bennett - foul #4 on David Higdon, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson (SF), Steven Blake (PF) James Dixon, John Conner | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ronald Matthews (SG), Howard Harrison (PF) Ryan Bennett, Jared Skagerberg | |
| 04:40 | Rivier | Anthony Brooks is called for the reach on Thomas Hassell - foul #4 on Anthony Brooks, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Henry Tabarez (C) Jason Weiss | |
| 04:40 | Rivier | Thomas Hassell misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:40 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Steven Blake | 56-60 |
| 04:16 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Blake | 59-60 |
| 04:10 | Rivier | Steven Blake denies the turnaround by Howard Harrison | 59-60 |
| 04:08 | Rivier | Howard Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:54 | Rivier | Richard Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 03:53 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Steven Blake | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Rodney Olvera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Brooks (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Doyle Thoreson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Blake (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Higdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Richard Thomas (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Hassell (tiring) PF - Howard Harrison (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Tabarez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Ohio Northern | David Higdon drills a fadeaway in the lane | 61-60 |
| 03:14 | Rivier | Howard Harrison's pass is intercepted by Steven Blake | 61-60 |
| 02:45 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Daniel Marlar (PG), James Dixon (SG), John Conner (PF), Michael Reichard (C) Rodney Olvera, Anthony Brooks, Steven Blake, David Higdon | |
| Subs | Rivier | Ryan Bennett (PG), Maurice Cessna (SG), Julius Oldaker (SF), Jared Skagerberg (PF), Joshua Shepardson (C) Richard Thomas, Ronald Matthews, Thomas Hassell, Howard Harrison, Henry Tabarez | |
| 02:30 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Michael Reichard - foul #2 on Michael Reichard, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Patrick Rapp (SF) Doyle Thoreson | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 02:30 | Rivier | Ryan Bennett makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:19 | Ohio Northern | John Conner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 02:17 | Rivier | Joshua Shepardson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 02:13 | Rivier | Maurice Cessna loses the ball out of bounds | 61-63 |
| 01:58 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon is fouled on the floor by Joshua Shepardson - foul #1 on Joshua Shepardson, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Rodney Olvera (PG), Doyle Thoreson (SF), David Higdon (C) Daniel Marlar, Patrick Rapp, Michael Reichard | |
| Subs | Rivier | Richard Thomas (PG), Thomas Hassell (SF), Howard Harrison (PF), Jason Weiss (C) Ryan Bennett, Julius Oldaker, Jared Skagerberg, Joshua Shepardson | |
| 01:58 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:58 | Ohio Northern | James Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:37 | Rivier | Maurice Cessna hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 01:36 | Ohio Northern | John Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Maurice Cessna is called for the reach on Doyle Thoreson - foul #4 on Maurice Cessna, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks (SG) James Dixon | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:06 | Rivier | Howard Harrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 01:04 | Rivier | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Weiss | 65-63 |
| 00:45 | Rivier | Howard Harrison drills a floater in the paint | 65-65 |
| 00:26 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Olvera | 67-65 |
| 00:26 | Rivier | Rivier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Rivier | Doyle Thoreson steps in front of the Jason Weiss pass | 67-65 |
| 00:12 | Ohio Northern | Doyle Thoreson hits the finger roll | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Rivier | Howard Harrison connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks is hacked by Richard Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Thomas, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 00:06 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:06 | Ohio Northern | Anthony Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:06 | Rivier | Rivier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Rivier | Thomas Hassell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Ohio Northern | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |