| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jason Delaney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian McClester (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Culberson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Brittain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mack Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Lynn Hough inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Ohio | Mack Williams dunks the ball on a great pass from Edgar Freeman | 25-31 |
| 19:26 | Kent State | James Brittain drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Mack Williams - foul #2 on Mack Williams, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SG), Andrew Williams (SF), Adam Coble (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Christopher Burton, Lynn Hough, Edgar Freeman | |
| 19:26 | Kent State | James Brittain misses the free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | Mack Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:07 | Ohio | Mack Williams drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Aaron Cleveland | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Kent State | Jason Delaney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 18:59 | Ohio | Mack Williams pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:35 | Ohio | Adam Coble misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Delaney - foul #2 on Jason Delaney, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Christopher Burton (SG), Lynn Hough (SF), Edgar Freeman (PF) Mark Doxey, Aaron Cleveland, Andrew Williams, Mack Williams | |
| 18:35 | Ohio | Adam Coble misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:35 | Ohio | Adam Coble makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:11 | Kent State | William Culberson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 18:09 | Ohio | Adam Coble snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez | 27-36 |
| 17:24 | Kent State | Wayne Green slams it home and he's hacked by Christopher Burton - foul #2 on Christopher Burton, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland (SF), Mack Williams (C) Lynn Hough, Adam Coble | |
| 17:24 | Kent State | Wayne Green misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Christopher Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Wayne Green swats the short shot by Edgar Freeman | 29-36 |
| 17:03 | Ohio | Mack Williams tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Brian McClester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-38 |
| 16:45 | Ohio | Mack Williams grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 16:16 | Ohio | James Brittain swats the short shot by Mack Williams | 29-38 |
| 16:15 | Kent State | Brian McClester snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:09 | Kent State | James Brittain clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Burton - foul #3 on Christopher Burton, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Wilson (SG), John Thomas (C) Brian McClester, Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF) Christopher Burton | |
| 16:09 | Kent State | James Brittain makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:09 | Kent State | James Brittain makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 15:53 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by John Thomas - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 15:53 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:53 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jason Delaney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Culberson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Brittain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Mack Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kent State | William Culberson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 15:27 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 15:13 | Ohio | Mack Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-40 |
| 15:12 | Kent State | William Culberson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:50 | Kent State | James Brittain clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 14:49 | Kent State | John Thomas grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 14:31 | Kent State | James Brittain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Brian McClester (SG), Geoffrey Whorton (SF), Wayne Green (C) Dennis Wilson, William Culberson, James Brittain | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Christopher Burton (SG), Adam Coble (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Aaron Cleveland, Edgar Freeman | |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Adam Coble comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:02 | Kent State | Jason Delaney gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Jason Delaney hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Brian McClester | 33-40 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Mack Williams can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #4 on John Thomas, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Wilson (PG), Robert Jury (PF) Jason Delaney, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SF), Edgar Freeman (PF) Mark Doxey, Lynn Hough, Adam Coble | |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | Brian McClester can't finish the layup | 33-41 |
| 13:13 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez | 33-43 |
| 12:23 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-43 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Edgar Freeman | 33-43 |
| 12:01 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 11:39 | Kent State | Robert Jury misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-46 |
| 11:37 | Kent State | Robert Jury pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian McClester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Geoffrey Whorton (fresh) PF - Robert Jury (fresh) C - Wayne Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Mack Williams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | Mack Williams knocks in the floater from the right block | 36-48 |
| 10:32 | Kent State | Wayne Green misses long on a floater from close range | 36-48 |
| 10:31 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson snags the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton is whistled for traveling | 36-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jason Delaney (PG), William Culberson (SF), James Brittain (PF) Brian McClester, Geoffrey Whorton, Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF), Adam Coble (PF) Aaron Cleveland, Edgar Freeman | |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Christopher Burton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Wayne Green (C) Robert Jury | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Edgar Freeman (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Mack Williams | |
| 09:28 | Kent State | Jason Delaney double dribbles | 36-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SG), Mack Williams (C) Mark Doxey, Christopher Burton, Edgar Freeman | |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Lynn Hough connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez | 36-50 |
| 08:45 | Kent State | Adam Coble steals it from William Culberson | 36-50 |
| 08:25 | Ohio | Mack Williams clanks a shot from the right block | 36-50 |
| 08:23 | Kent State | William Culberson pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 08:05 | Kent State | The short jumper by Wayne Green is denied by Mack Williams | 36-50 |
| 08:04 | Ohio | Mack Williams snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | William Culberson picks off the pass by Jose Rodriquez | 36-50 |
| 07:32 | Kent State | Jason Delaney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-50 |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Lynn Hough pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jason Delaney (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Culberson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Brittain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Coble (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mack Williams (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:04 | Kent State | Wayne Green's floater is tipped away by Mack Williams | 36-53 |
| 07:03 | Kent State | Wayne Green grabs the offensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 06:57 | Kent State | Jason Delaney buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Culberson | 39-53 |
| 06:34 | Ohio | Mack Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Brian McClester (SG), John Thomas (C) Dennis Wilson, Wayne Green | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Christopher Burton (SG), Edgar Freeman (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Aaron Cleveland, Adam Coble | |
| 06:22 | Kent State | Brian McClester comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-53 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Thomas - foul #5 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton (SF), Robert Jury (C) William Culberson, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG) Mark Doxey | |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 05:37 | Kent State | Brian McClester knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Mack Williams hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez and the foul's on Jason Delaney - foul #3 on Jason Delaney, team foul #5 | 42-57 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| 04:56 | Kent State | Robert Jury steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Culberson (SF), Dennis Wilson (C) Geoffrey Whorton, James Brittain | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Coble (C) Mack Williams | |
| 04:34 | Ohio | Christopher Burton connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez | 42-60 |
| 04:22 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Coble - foul #2 on Adam Coble, team foul #4 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao (SG), Roger Hillyer (SF), Geoffrey Whorton (PF) Jason Delaney, Brian McClester, William Culberson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mack Williams (C) Adam Coble | |
| 04:22 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 04:22 | Kent State | Dennis Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Lynn Hough lays it in set up by Christopher Burton and he's fouled by Roger Hillyer - foul #1 on Roger Hillyer, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Lynn Hough misses the free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Mack Williams grabs the offensive board | 44-62 |
| 03:39 | Ohio | Roger Hillyer steals it from Mack Williams | 44-62 |
| 03:21 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Wilson | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Tao (fresh) SF - Roger Hillyer (fresh) PF - Geoffrey Whorton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Jury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lynn Hough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Mack Williams (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jose Rodriquez | 46-64 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Roger Hillyer is whistled for traveling | 46-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SF), Adam Coble (C) Jose Rodriquez, Lynn Hough, Mack Williams | |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Dennis Wilson steals it from Aaron Cleveland | 46-64 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Robert Jury clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-64 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman grabs the board | 46-64 |
| 01:46 | Ohio | Robert Jury blocks the short jumper by Edgar Freeman | 46-64 |
| 01:45 | Kent State | Robert Jury gets the rebound | 46-64 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Mark Doxey steals the ball from Robert Jury | 46-64 |
| 01:06 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 46-64 |
| 01:05 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman tips it in | 46-66 |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Jing-Sheng Tao scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Geoffrey Whorton | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Mark Doxey is fouled on the floor by Roger Hillyer - foul #2 on Roger Hillyer, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF), Mack Williams (C) Aaron Cleveland, Adam Coble | |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Mark Doxey misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Robert Jury gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Kent State | Lynn Hough blocks the short jumper by Robert Jury | 48-66 |
| 00:20 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton snags the offensive board | 48-66 |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Geoffrey Whorton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-66 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Mark Doxey runs out the clock | 48-66 |