| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Michael Hukill (fresh) SG - Albert Gremillion (fresh) SF - Andrew Baisley (fresh) PF - Dominic Rossi (fresh) C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Richard Davis (fresh) SG - Cody Crews (fresh) SF - Brad Pangburn (fresh) PF - Earl Nowell (fresh) C - Robert Nixon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Robert Nixon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Ohio | Robert Nixon comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Ohio | Robert Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Ohio | Cody Crews drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Davis | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dominic Rossi | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Earl Nowell can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Michael Hukill gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-3 |
| 17:52 | Ohio | Robert Nixon pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:29 | Ohio | Richard Davis tips it but misses | 2-3 |
| 17:27 | Ohio | Robert Nixon gets the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:16 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:04 | Central Florida | Cody Crews steps in front of the Eddy Kummer pass | 2-3 |
| 17:00 | Ohio | Cody Crews hits the finger roll | 2-5 |
| 16:45 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley's floater is knocked away by Robert Nixon | 2-5 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | Richard Davis grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Robert Nixon misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 2-5 |
| 16:19 | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:14 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Hukill | 5-5 |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Cody Crews is fouled on the floor by Dominic Rossi - foul #1 on Dominic Rossi, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Marroquin (PF) Dominic Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Pompa (SG), Thomas Nichols (SF), Louis Vineyard (PF) Cody Crews, Brad Pangburn, Earl Nowell | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Michael Hukill (fresh) SG - Albert Gremillion (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Baisley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Marroquin (fresh) C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Pompa (fresh) SF - Thomas Nichols (fresh) PF - Louis Vineyard (fresh) C - Robert Nixon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Ohio | John Pompa is hacked by Jeffrey Marroquin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Marroquin, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Click (SF), George Ogorman (C) Andrew Baisley, Eddy Kummer | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:08 | Ohio | Thomas Nichols connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 14:46 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 14:44 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Marroquin pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:30 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Hukill | 8-8 |
| 14:11 | Ohio | John Pompa buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Davis | 8-10 |
| 13:56 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Marroquin can't finish the layup | 8-10 |
| 13:54 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Marroquin tips it back up and in | 10-10 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Marroquin - foul #2 on Jeffrey Marroquin, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), Andrew Baisley (SF), Dominic Rossi (PF), Eddy Kummer (C) Michael Hukill, Albert Gremillion, Jeffrey Marroquin, George Ogorman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Cody Crews (SG), Brad Pangburn (SF) John Pompa, Thomas Nichols | |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:28 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 13:16 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 13:14 | Ohio | Cody Crews pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Cody Crews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Robert Nixon grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:47 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 12:45 | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:41 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddy Kummer | 13-11 |
| 12:26 | Ohio | Cody Crews buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Davis | 13-13 |
| 12:05 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 13-13 |
| 12:03 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi tips it home | 15-13 |
| 11:36 | Ohio | Robert Nixon drills a jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Abel Preston (fresh) SG - William Click (fresh) SF - Andrew Baisley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dominic Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Cody Crews (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brad Pangburn (fresh) PF - Louis Vineyard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Nixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi misses the jumper from the left block | 15-15 |
| 11:06 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Davis | 15-18 |
| 10:47 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Davis - foul #1 on Richard Davis, team foul #1 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Hukill (PG), Albert Gremillion (SG), George Ogorman (PF) Abel Preston, William Click, Dominic Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Pompa (SG), Earl Nowell (PF), Thomas Nichols (C) Richard Davis, Louis Vineyard, Robert Nixon | |
| 10:47 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:47 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:19 | Ohio | Eddy Kummer takes the ball from John Pompa | 17-18 |
| 10:02 | Central Florida | Cody Crews takes the ball from Michael Hukill | 17-18 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | John Pompa buries a jumper from the right side | 17-20 |
| 09:30 | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer is hacked by Thomas Nichols - foul #1 on Thomas Nichols, team foul #2 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Click (SF), Robert Robinson (PF) Andrew Baisley, Eddy Kummer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Davis (PG), Robert Nixon (C) Cody Crews, Brad Pangburn | |
| 09:15 | Central Florida | George Ogorman knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Hukill | 19-20 |
| 09:01 | Ohio | John Pompa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi (PF) Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:44 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 08:42 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Earl Nowell | 19-20 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Earl Nowell banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Pompa | 19-22 |
| 07:59 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Hukill | 22-22 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | John Pompa buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Nixon | 22-25 |
| 07:36 | Central Florida | Michael Hukill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley (SF), Eddy Kummer (C) William Click, George Ogorman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Cody Crews (PG), Brad Pangburn (SF) Richard Davis, Thomas Nichols | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Michael Hukill (fresh) SG - Albert Gremillion (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Baisley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dominic Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Cody Crews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Pompa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brad Pangburn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Nowell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Nixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Dominic Rossi takes the ball from John Pompa | 22-25 |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Michael Hukill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Earl Nowell - foul #1 on Earl Nowell, team foul #3 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Robinson (PF) Dominic Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Davis (PG), Louis Vineyard (PF) John Pompa, Earl Nowell | |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Michael Hukill makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Michael Hukill makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-25 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Cody Crews grabs the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 06:04 | Ohio | Robert Nixon loses the dribble to Eddy Kummer | 24-25 |
| 05:52 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Hukill | 27-25 |
| 05:29 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-25 |
| 05:28 | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 05:21 | Central Florida | Robert Robinson lays it up and in set up by Albert Gremillion | 29-25 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Michael Hukill picks off the pass by Brad Pangburn | 29-25 |
| 04:55 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion is hacked by Brad Pangburn - foul #1 on Brad Pangburn, team foul #4 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), William Click (SG), Dominic Rossi (PF), George Ogorman (C) Michael Hukill, Albert Gremillion, Andrew Baisley, Eddy Kummer | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Pompa (SG), Thomas Nichols (SF), Earl Nowell (PF) Cody Crews, Brad Pangburn, Robert Nixon | |
| 04:38 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Dominic Rossi is blocked by Earl Nowell | 29-25 |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Earl Nowell grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Thomas Nichols buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Davis | 29-27 |
| 04:17 | Central Florida | Abel Preston misses the jumpshot from the right side | 29-27 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | Louis Vineyard pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 03:59 | Ohio | Thomas Nichols is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Thomas Nichols, team foul #5 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Hukill (PG) Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:39 | Central Florida | Richard Davis is called for the reach on Michael Hukill - foul #2 on Richard Davis, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley (SF) Abel Preston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Cody Crews (SG) Louis Vineyard | |
| 03:27 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by William Click is blocked by Earl Nowell | 29-27 |
| 03:26 | Ohio | Earl Nowell gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Michael Hukill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Click (fresh) SF - Andrew Baisley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dominic Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Ogorman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Richard Davis (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Cody Crews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Pompa (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earl Nowell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Ohio | John Pompa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Earl Nowell snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 02:40 | Ohio | Thomas Nichols is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Thomas Nichols, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion (SG), Jeffrey Marroquin (PF), Eddy Kummer (C) William Click, Dominic Rossi, George Ogorman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brad Pangburn (SF), Robert Nixon (C) Richard Davis, Thomas Nichols | |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Hukill | 31-27 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | John Pompa splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Hukill - foul #1 on Michael Hukill, team foul #4 | 31-27 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | John Pompa misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | John Pompa makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:08 | Central Florida | Cody Crews steals the ball from Michael Hukill in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 01:48 | Ohio | Brad Pangburn makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Pompa | 31-31 |
| 01:40 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley's pass is intercepted by Cody Crews | 31-31 |
| 01:15 | Ohio | Earl Nowell misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey Marroquin - foul #3 on Jeffrey Marroquin, team foul #5 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), William Click (SF), George Ogorman (PF) Michael Hukill, Andrew Baisley, Jeffrey Marroquin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Davis (PG) John Pompa | |
| 01:15 | Ohio | Earl Nowell misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:15 | Ohio | Earl Nowell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:15 | Central Florida | George Ogorman grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 00:57 | Central Florida | Albert Gremillion misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Robert Nixon snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Earl Nowell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Abel Preston - foul #1 on Abel Preston, team foul #6 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Hukill (PG), Dominic Rossi (PF) Abel Preston, George Ogorman | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Earl Nowell makes the free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:09 | Central Florida | William Click drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Hukill | 34-34 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Earl Nowell can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Click - foul #1 on William Click, team foul #7 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley (SF), George Ogorman (C) William Click, Eddy Kummer | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Pompa (SF), Louis Vineyard (C) Brad Pangburn, Robert Nixon | |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Earl Nowell makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Earl Nowell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Andrew Baisley can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 34-36 |