| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Roy Rose (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Longino (fairly fresh) PF - John Kennedy (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Blake Bishop (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Silver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Gholston (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Terry Osterman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Eric Gholston inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Ohio | William Smith takes the ball from George Silver in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 19:34 | Vermont | John Kennedy misses short on an open shot from the left block | 30-31 |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Terry Osterman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:02 | Ohio | Elton Lyle grabs the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | William Smith steps in front of the Terry Osterman pass | 30-31 |
| 18:19 | Vermont | John Kennedy loses the dribble to Elton Lyle | 30-31 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | Eric Gholston banks in the layup | 30-33 |
| 18:03 | Vermont | Donald Longino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Warren (SG), Stacy Stewart (SF), Luis Eller (PF), Marshall Charbonneau (C) William Smith, Donald Longino, John Kennedy, Blake Bishop | |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), James Townsend (SG), Ronald Washington (SF), Mark Elkins (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Eric Gholston, Terry Osterman, Greg Whitehorn | |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Ronald Washington connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Townsend | 30-36 |
| 17:25 | Vermont | Stacy Stewart misses the lay-in | 30-36 |
| 17:23 | Vermont | Marshall Charbonneau snags the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:02 | Vermont | Doug Albrecht blocks the short jumper by Marshall Charbonneau | 30-36 |
| 17:00 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:51 | Ohio | Ronald Washington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Ronald Washington gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | Luis Eller is called for the reach on Ronald Washington - foul #1 on Luis Eller, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SG), Donald Longino (SF), Phillip Henrickson (C) Roy Rose, Stacy Stewart, Marshall Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), George Silver (SG), Eric Gholston (SF), David Dalton (PF), Greg Whitehorn (C) Chad Moore, James Townsend, Ronald Washington, Mark Elkins, Doug Albrecht | |
| 16:30 | Ohio | David Dalton can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Andrew Warren - foul #2 on Andrew Warren, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Vermont | Blake Bishop (C) Phillip Henrickson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 16:30 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:30 | Ohio | David Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:30 | Vermont | Luis Eller pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:28 | Vermont | David Dalton is called for the reach on Luis Eller in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Dalton, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 16:04 | Vermont | Andrew Warren buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Andrew Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Smith (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Longino (tiring) PF - Luis Eller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Blake Bishop (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Silver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Gholston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Elton Lyle connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Silver | 32-39 |
| 15:20 | Vermont | Luis Eller misses short on a floater from the right block | 32-39 |
| 15:19 | Vermont | Donald Longino tips it home | 34-39 |
| 14:58 | Ohio | David Dalton is denied on a dunk by Luis Eller | 34-39 |
| 14:57 | Vermont | Luis Eller gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:37 | Vermont | Blake Bishop's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Gholston | 34-39 |
| 14:36 | Ohio | George Silver grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 14:34 | Ohio | Elton Lyle is hacked by Luis Eller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Eller, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roy Rose (PG), Douglas Orndorff (SG), Stacy Stewart (SF), John Kennedy (PF), Phillip Henrickson (C) Andrew Warren, William Smith, Donald Longino, Luis Eller, Blake Bishop | |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), Ronald Washington (SG), Mark Elkins (SF), Terry Osterman (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Eric Gholston, David Dalton, Greg Whitehorn | |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Phillip Henrickson denies the turnaround by Terry Osterman | 34-39 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:59 | Ohio | Terry Osterman makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Moore | 34-41 |
| 13:34 | Vermont | Chad Moore picks off the pass by Roy Rose | 34-41 |
| 13:30 | Ohio | Ronald Washington banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chad Moore | 34-43 |
| 13:12 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Stacy Stewart | 36-43 |
| 13:03 | Ohio | Ronald Washington misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 13:02 | Vermont | Phillip Henrickson snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 12:38 | Vermont | Stacy Stewart is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Orndorff | 38-43 |
| 12:26 | Ohio | Mark Elkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SG), Donald Longino (SF), Luis Eller (PF), Marshall Charbonneau (C) Roy Rose, Stacy Stewart, John Kennedy, Phillip Henrickson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), James Townsend (SG), Eric Gholston (SF), Greg Whitehorn (C) Chad Moore, Ronald Washington, Mark Elkins, Doug Albrecht | |
| 12:04 | Vermont | Marshall Charbonneau misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-43 |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Elton Lyle grabs the board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Douglas Orndorff (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Smith (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Longino (tired) 2 pts. PF - Luis Eller (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Charbonneau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Gholston (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Terry Osterman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio | The jump hook by Eric Gholston is blocked by Marshall Charbonneau | 38-43 |
| 11:37 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:17 | Vermont | Luis Eller can't throw it down | 38-43 |
| 11:16 | Ohio | Terry Osterman pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Donald Longino is called for the reach on Eric Gholston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Longino, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Warren (SG), Blake Bishop (C) William Smith, Marshall Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG), Ronald Washington (SF) James Townsend, Eric Gholston | |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Ronald Washington hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 10:58 | Vermont | Donald Longino double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Dalton (PF) Terry Osterman | |
| 10:39 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn banks in the layup and he's hacked by Blake Bishop - foul #1 on Blake Bishop, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 10:39 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:12 | Vermont | Luis Eller drills a jump hook from the right block | 40-49 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | David Dalton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Washington | 40-51 |
| 09:52 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 40-51 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SG), Stacy Stewart (SF), John Kennedy (PF) Andrew Warren, Donald Longino, Luis Eller | |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), James Townsend (SG), Eric Gholston (SF), Mark Elkins (C) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Ronald Washington, Greg Whitehorn | |
| 09:50 | Vermont | William Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Townsend - foul #1 on James Townsend, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| 09:34 | Vermont | David Dalton steps in front of the William Smith pass | 40-51 |
| 09:05 | Ohio | James Townsend clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-51 |
| 09:04 | Vermont | Stacy Stewart grabs the board | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:59 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-51 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Chad Moore hits a wide open 3 from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 08:41 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Moore - foul #2 on Chad Moore, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Warren (SG), Donald Longino (SF), Luis Eller (PF), Marshall Charbonneau (C) William Smith, Stacy Stewart, John Kennedy, Blake Bishop | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), George Silver (SG), Ronald Washington (SF), Terry Osterman (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Chad Moore, James Townsend, Eric Gholston, Mark Elkins, David Dalton | |
| 08:34 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff lays it in and the foul's on George Silver - foul #2 on George Silver, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roy Rose (PG) Andrew Warren | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:34 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:13 | Ohio | Terry Osterman misses short on an open floater from the right side | 45-54 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Ronald Washington tips it home | 45-56 |
| 07:45 | Vermont | Marshall Charbonneau is fouled on the floor by Doug Albrecht - foul #1 on Doug Albrecht, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SG), Andrew Warren (SF), Blake Bishop (C) Roy Rose, Donald Longino, Marshall Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Ohio | Eric Gholston (SF), Greg Whitehorn (C) Ronald Washington, Doug Albrecht | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Douglas Orndorff (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Smith (very tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Luis Eller (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Blake Bishop (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Silver (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Gholston (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Terry Osterman (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Elton Lyle - foul #1 on Elton Lyle, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | Donald Longino (SF), John Kennedy (PF) William Smith, Luis Eller | |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), Ronald Washington (SG), Mark Elkins (PF) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Terry Osterman | |
| 07:21 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:21 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:19 | Ohio | Douglas Orndorff is called for the reach on Mark Elkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Orndorff, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Mark Elkins makes the fadeaway from the right side | 46-58 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | John Kennedy comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 46-58 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Eric Gholston gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Donald Longino is called for the reach on Chad Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Longino, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roy Rose (PG), William Smith (SG), Luis Eller (PF), Marshall Charbonneau (C) Andrew Warren, Donald Longino, John Kennedy, Blake Bishop | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG) Eric Gholston | |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Chad Moore makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Chad Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:21 | Vermont | Luis Eller drills a fadeaway in the lane | 48-60 |
| 06:00 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 05:58 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn grabs the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn double dribbles | 48-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Donald Longino (SF), John Kennedy (PF), Blake Bishop (C) Roy Rose, Luis Eller, Marshall Charbonneau | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Townsend (SG), Eric Gholston (SF), Terry Osterman (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Chad Moore, Ronald Washington, Mark Elkins, Greg Whitehorn | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Vermont | John Kennedy blows the layup | 48-60 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 05:09 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 05:08 | Vermont | Blake Bishop grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 04:58 | Vermont | John Kennedy banks in the layup | 50-60 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | James Townsend is hacked by William Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roy Rose (PG), Andrew Warren (SF), Luis Eller (PF) William Smith, Donald Longino, John Kennedy | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht | |
| 04:55 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 04:38 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff loses the ball out of bounds | 50-62 |
| Subs | Vermont | Stacy Stewart (SF), Phillip Henrickson (C) Andrew Warren, Blake Bishop | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG), Ronald Washington (SF) James Townsend, Eric Gholston | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:15 | Ohio | George Silver misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Phillip Henrickson | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:05 | Vermont | Phillip Henrickson misses the turnaround in the paint | 50-62 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Terry Osterman | 50-62 |
| 03:45 | Ohio | David Dalton hits a jumper in the lane | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Roy Rose (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Orndorff (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stacy Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Eller (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Henrickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Silver (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Washington (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Osterman (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Vermont | Douglas Orndorff hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 03:29 | Vermont | Phillip Henrickson tips it home | 52-64 |
| 03:09 | Ohio | Ronald Washington hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Silver | 52-67 |
| 02:50 | Vermont | Luis Eller misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 52-67 |
| 02:49 | Vermont | Roy Rose gets the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 02:36 | Vermont | George Silver steals the ball from Phillip Henrickson | 52-67 |
| 02:25 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Roy Rose - foul #3 on Roy Rose, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Vermont | Andrew Warren (SG), Donald Longino (SF), John Kennedy (PF), Blake Bishop (C) Roy Rose, Stacy Stewart, Luis Eller, Phillip Henrickson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (SG), James Townsend (SF), Doug Albrecht (PF), Mark Elkins (C) George Silver, Ronald Washington, Terry Osterman, David Dalton | |
| 02:25 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 02:25 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 02:22 | Vermont | John Kennedy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-69 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SG) Andrew Warren | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Washington (SF) Elton Lyle | |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Donald Longino steals it from Ronald Washington | 52-69 |
| 01:52 | Vermont | John Kennedy loses the dribble to Chad Moore in the backcourt | 52-69 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | Chad Moore lays it in | 52-71 |
| 01:48 | Vermont | Doug Albrecht takes the ball from William Smith in the backcourt | 52-71 |
| 01:31 | Ohio | James Townsend drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Ronald Washington | 52-73 |
| 01:14 | Vermont | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Mark Elkins - foul #2 on Mark Elkins, team foul #7 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roy Rose (PG) Douglas Orndorff | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:14 | Vermont | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 01:14 | Vermont | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Mark Elkins scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chad Moore | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Vermont | William Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Mark Elkins misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 54-75 |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Chad Moore tips it in | 54-77 |
| 00:16 | Vermont | John Kennedy travels with the ball | 54-77 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Chad Moore runs out the clock | 54-77 |