| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Silver (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Gholston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Osterman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Floyd King (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nolan Braga (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Sena (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kal Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Eric Gholston inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Ohio | Elton Lyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 19:31 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan scores on a floater from the left side | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn drills a jumper in the paint | 40-31 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Greg Whitehorn - foul #3 on Greg Whitehorn, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur (PG), Wilbert Manwaring (SG), Ron Smith (SF), Roger Manley (C) Floyd King, Nolan Braga, Paul Sena, Paul Thomas | |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:56 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Chad Moore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 18:38 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 18:36 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith snags the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Washington - foul #2 on Ronald Washington, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG) James Townsend | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Sena (SF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Kal Jordan, Roger Manley | |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht is hacked by Jeffrey Williams - foul #1 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Terry Osterman (PF), David Dalton (C) Mark Elkins, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga (SG), Kal Jordan (PF) Ron Smith, Wilbert Manwaring | |
| 17:38 | Ohio | David Dalton connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Terry Osterman | 42-35 |
| 17:28 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Dalton - foul #1 on David Dalton, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG), Eric Gholston (SF) Chad Moore, Ronald Washington | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy (PG), Wilbert Manwaring (PF) Charles Lafleur, Kal Jordan | |
| 17:28 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:28 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Eric Gholston scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 16:50 | Sacramento State | Paul Sena can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-37 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Terry Osterman grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 16:30 | Ohio | Terry Osterman hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Elton Lyle | 48-37 |
| 16:16 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 16:14 | Ohio | The rebound goes to George Silver | 48-37 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Eric Gholston is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Eric Gholston, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Washington (PG), James Townsend (SG), Mark Elkins (SF), Doug Albrecht (PF), Greg Whitehorn (C) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Eric Gholston, Terry Osterman, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Floyd King (PG), Charles Lafleur (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Roger Manley (PF), Terry Kotter (C) Ryan Duffy, Nolan Braga, Paul Sena, Wilbert Manwaring, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Townsend (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mark Elkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Doug Albrecht (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Whitehorn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Floyd King (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Lafleur (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Manley (fresh) C - Terry Kotter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:53 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Mark Elkins misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Roger Manley - foul #2 on Roger Manley, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Mark Elkins misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Mark Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 15:17 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur travels with the ball | 49-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG) Ronald Washington | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga (SG), Ron Smith (SF) Charles Lafleur, Paul Thomas | |
| 15:13 | Ohio | James Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG) James Townsend | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan (PF) Roger Manley | |
| 15:02 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 49-37 |
| 15:01 | Sacramento State | Terry Kotter tips it back up and in | 49-39 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | George Silver is hacked by Floyd King - foul #2 on Floyd King, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Eric Gholston (SF) Chad Moore, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Sena (SF) Nolan Braga | |
| 14:32 | Ohio | Mark Elkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Washington (SG) George Silver | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Paul Sena loses the dribble to Ronald Washington | 49-39 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn lays it up and in | 51-39 |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Ronald Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Elton Lyle is hacked by Ron Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ron Smith, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), James Townsend (SG), Terry Osterman (PF) Elton Lyle, Ronald Washington, Mark Elkins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur (PG), Wilbert Manwaring (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Roger Manley (C) Floyd King, Ron Smith, Paul Sena, Terry Kotter | |
| 13:24 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn loses the dribble to Wilbert Manwaring | 51-39 |
| 13:22 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Moore - foul #2 on Chad Moore, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga (SG) Wilbert Manwaring | |
| 13:08 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 13:07 | Ohio | James Townsend pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 12:53 | Ohio | Eric Gholston misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Roger Manley - foul #3 on Roger Manley, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), George Silver (SG) Chad Moore, James Townsend | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy (PG), Paul Sena (SF), Wilbert Manwaring (PF), Terry Kotter (C) Nolan Braga, Paul Thomas, Kal Jordan, Roger Manley | |
| 12:53 | Ohio | Eric Gholston makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 12:53 | Ohio | Eric Gholston makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:39 | Sacramento State | Terry Osterman swats the layup by Terry Kotter | 53-39 |
| 12:38 | Ohio | Eric Gholston pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Terry Kotter is called for the reach on Elton Lyle - foul #4 on Terry Kotter, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Washington (SF) Eric Gholston | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas (C) Terry Kotter | |
| 12:24 | Ohio | Ronald Washington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Lafleur - foul #3 on Charles Lafleur, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Doug Albrecht (PF) Terry Osterman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 12:24 | Ohio | Ronald Washington makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:24 | Ohio | Ronald Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 12:19 | Sacramento State | George Silver steals it from Ryan Duffy in the backcourt | 55-39 |
| 12:17 | Ohio | George Silver banks in the layup | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:12 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Charles Lafleur and he's hacked by Elton Lyle - foul #3 on Elton Lyle, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Elkins (C) Greg Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga (SG), Kal Jordan (PF) Charles Lafleur, Paul Sena | |
| 12:12 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy makes the free throw | 57-42 |
| 11:50 | Ohio | George Silver misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-42 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Kal Jordan | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Silver (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Ronald Washington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Doug Albrecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Elkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ryan Duffy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nolan Braga (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Manwaring (tiring) PF - Kal Jordan (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:36 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan is denied on a layup by Mark Elkins | 57-42 |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Mark Elkins snags the defensive board | 57-42 |
| 11:32 | Ohio | George Silver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Terry Osterman (PF), David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht, Mark Elkins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Floyd King (PG), Charles Lafleur (SG), Paul Sena (SF), Roger Manley (C) Ryan Duffy, Nolan Braga, Wilbert Manwaring, Paul Thomas | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Paul Sena hits a wide open floater from the right block on a nice dish by Floyd King | 57-44 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Elton Lyle can't connect on a shot from the right side | 57-44 |
| 10:58 | Ohio | Ronald Washington snags the offensive board | 57-44 |
| 10:35 | Ohio | David Dalton comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Manley - foul #4 on Roger Manley, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), James Townsend (SG), Eric Gholston (SF), Greg Whitehorn (C) Elton Lyle, George Silver, Ronald Washington, Terry Osterman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga (SG), Ron Smith (SF), Wilbert Manwaring (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Charles Lafleur, Paul Sena, Kal Jordan, Roger Manley | |
| 10:35 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:35 | Ohio | David Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:35 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Whitehorn | 58-44 |
| 10:25 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn clanks a jump hook from the right block | 58-44 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | James Townsend tips it home | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:20 | Sacramento State | Chad Moore picks off the pass by Nolan Braga in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 09:59 | Ohio | Ron Smith steals the ball from Eric Gholston | 60-44 |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Floyd King is whistled for a carry | 60-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Mark Elkins (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Chad Moore, David Dalton, Greg Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur (PG), Paul Sena (SF), Kal Jordan (PF), Paul Thomas (C) Floyd King, Ron Smith, Wilbert Manwaring, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:18 | Ohio | Mark Elkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Townsend | 62-44 |
| 09:18 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), Ronald Washington (SG) Elton Lyle, James Townsend | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy (PG), Ron Smith (SF) Nolan Braga, Paul Sena | |
| 09:02 | Sacramento State | Kal Jordan hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Lafleur | 62-46 |
| 08:58 | Ohio | Ronald Washington misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 08:57 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 08:55 | Sacramento State | Chad Moore is called for the reach on Ryan Duffy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Moore, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG), Greg Whitehorn (C) Eric Gholston, Mark Elkins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams (C) Kal Jordan | |
| 08:55 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:55 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:55 | Ohio | Ronald Washington gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:38 | Ohio | The short jumper by Greg Whitehorn is denied by Paul Thomas | 62-47 |
| 08:37 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:30 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 08:28 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas tips it home | 62-49 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | George Silver comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Lafleur - foul #4 on Charles Lafleur, team foul #9 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Eric Gholston (SF), Terry Osterman (PF), Mark Elkins (C) Chad Moore, Ronald Washington, Doug Albrecht, Greg Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Floyd King (PG), Nolan Braga (SG), Paul Sena (SF), Wilbert Manwaring (PF) Ryan Duffy, Charles Lafleur, Ron Smith, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 08:11 | Ohio | George Silver makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | George Silver misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 08:11 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas is hacked by Eric Gholston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Gholston, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | Terry Osterman snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 08:01 | Ohio | George Silver is hacked by Nolan Braga in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nolan Braga, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| 08:01 | Ohio | George Silver misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:01 | Ohio | George Silver makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:41 | Sacramento State | Floyd King can't finish the layup | 64-50 |
| 07:40 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Sena | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Silver (tired) 10 pts. SF - Eric Gholston (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terry Osterman (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Elkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Floyd King (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Nolan Braga (tired) 1 ast. SF - Paul Sena (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbert Manwaring (tiring) C - Paul Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-50 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring tips it back up and in | 64-52 |
| 06:47 | Ohio | Eric Gholston can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Nolan Braga - foul #3 on Nolan Braga, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Townsend (SG), David Dalton (PF), Greg Whitehorn (C) George Silver, Terry Osterman, Mark Elkins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur (SG), Ron Smith (SF), Roger Manley (PF), Terry Kotter (C) Nolan Braga, Paul Sena, Wilbert Manwaring, Paul Thomas | |
| 06:47 | Ohio | Eric Gholston makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:47 | Ohio | Eric Gholston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Ron Smith is denied by David Dalton | 66-52 |
| 06:38 | Sacramento State | Charles Lafleur tips it back up and in | 66-54 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Charles Lafleur is called for the reach on James Townsend in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Lafleur, team foul #12 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (PG), Ronald Washington (SF) Elton Lyle, Eric Gholston | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Sena (SF) Charles Lafleur | |
| 06:36 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 06:16 | Sacramento State | James Townsend picks off the pass by Paul Sena | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:57 | Ohio | David Dalton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-54 |
| 05:55 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Terry Kotter | 68-54 |
| 05:48 | Sacramento State | Paul Sena clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 05:47 | Ohio | James Townsend snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 05:45 | Ohio | Chad Moore is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Doug Albrecht (PF) Chad Moore, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy (PG), Nolan Braga (SG), Kal Jordan (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Floyd King, Paul Sena, Roger Manley, Terry Kotter | |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Greg Whitehorn - foul #4 on Greg Whitehorn, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy misses the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 05:16 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-55 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Greg Whitehorn grabs the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Ronald Washington scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 04:48 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by James Townsend - foul #1 on James Townsend, team foul #10 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eric Gholston (SF), Terry Osterman (PF), Mark Elkins (C) James Townsend, Doug Albrecht, Greg Whitehorn | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Floyd King (PG), Wilbert Manwaring (SF), Terry Kotter (C) Ryan Duffy, Ron Smith, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 04:48 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 04:48 | Sacramento State | Nolan Braga makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Elton Lyle is fouled on the floor by Kal Jordan - foul #1 on Kal Jordan, team foul #13 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Silver (SG) Ronald Washington | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Paul Sena (SF), Roger Manley (PF) Nolan Braga, Kal Jordan | |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | Floyd King's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Gholston | 71-57 |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Floyd King misses the tip | 71-57 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Elton Lyle snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Elton Lyle scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from George Silver and he's hacked by Roger Manley - foul #5 on Roger Manley, team foul #14 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Chad Moore (SG), David Dalton (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) George Silver, Terry Osterman, Mark Elkins | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy (PG), Nolan Braga (SG), Kal Jordan (PF) Floyd King, Wilbert Manwaring, Roger Manley | |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the free throw | 74-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Chad Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Gholston (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Albrecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ryan Duffy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nolan Braga (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Sena (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kal Jordan (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Kotter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Chad Moore picks off the pass by Nolan Braga | 74-57 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Townsend (SG), Ronald Washington (SF) Elton Lyle, Eric Gholston | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ron Smith (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Wilbert Manwaring (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Nolan Braga, Paul Sena, Kal Jordan, Terry Kotter | |
| 03:02 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-60 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Ronald Washington is called for 10 seconds | 74-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Elkins (PF) David Dalton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:35 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-60 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Chad Moore is whistled for a carry | 74-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:59 | Sacramento State | Paul Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-60 |
| 01:57 | Sacramento State | Ryan Duffy snags the offensive board | 74-60 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Williams clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 74-60 |
| 01:49 | Ohio | David Dalton grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | A charge is called on David Dalton - foul #2 on David Dalton, team foul #11 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Doug Albrecht (C) David Dalton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:16 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring connects on the floater from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 00:54 | Ohio | James Townsend knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Moore | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Sacramento State | Ron Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 77-62 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht grabs the defensive rebound | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Townsend hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Williams - foul #2 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #15 | 77-62 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Townsend - foul #2 on James Townsend, team foul #12 | 79-62 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring misses the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Wilbert Manwaring makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Chad Moore runs out the clock | 79-63 |