| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bertrand (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mack Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Lynn Hough inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman misses the easy layup | 32-35 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SF), Adam Coble (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Lynn Hough, Edgar Freeman | |
| 19:02 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses the turnaround in the lane | 32-35 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Bertrand | 32-35 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mack Williams - foul #3 on Mack Williams, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Andrew Williams (SF), Edgar Freeman (PF) Mark Doxey, Aaron Cleveland, Mack Williams | |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:16 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman clanks a turnaround in the lane | 34-35 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:47 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:29 | Ohio | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by Andrew Williams | 34-35 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson can't finish the layup | 34-35 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:19 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:00 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Robert Johnson steps in front of the Christopher Burton pass | 34-35 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by David Bertrand is denied by Adam Coble | 34-35 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand tips it home | 36-35 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Christopher Burton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Marion Knight - foul #2 on Marion Knight, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), James Conyers (PF), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Marion Knight, James Kerner, Troy Wallick, David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SF), Lynn Hough (PF), Mack Williams (C) Jose Rodriquez, Andrew Williams, Edgar Freeman, Adam Coble | |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Christopher Burton makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Christopher Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Pitman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Doxey (fresh) SG - Christopher Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lynn Hough (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mack Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 15:40 | Ohio | Lynn Hough pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Mack Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Burton | 36-39 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 14:58 | Ohio | Christopher Burton gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:29 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Aaron Cleveland | 36-41 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Junior Andrews and the foul's on Mark Doxey - foul #1 on Mark Doxey, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight (SG), James Kerner (SF), Troy Wallick (PF) Junior Andrews, Mike Mahmood, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Edgar Freeman (PF) Mark Doxey, Christopher Burton | |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Mack Williams comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on James Conyers - foul #2 on James Conyers, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), David Bertrand (C) Robert Pitman, James Conyers | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-43 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Burton (SG) Aaron Cleveland | |
| 13:03 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland (SG) Christopher Burton | |
| 12:45 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 41-43 |
| 12:18 | Ohio | Mack Williams blows the dunk | 41-43 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jose Rodriquez - foul #1 on Jose Rodriquez, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Burton (SG) Aaron Cleveland | |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Kerner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mack Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Ohio | Lynn Hough is fouled on the floor by James Kerner - foul #3 on James Kerner, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Eugene Williams (C) Robert Johnson, Troy Wallick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland (SF) Lynn Hough | |
| 11:09 | Ohio | Mack Williams buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Aaron Cleveland | 43-45 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Marion Knight is called for the reach on Christopher Burton - foul #3 on Marion Knight, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Junior Andrews (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), David Bertrand (C) Marion Knight, James Kerner, Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF), Adam Coble (PF) Aaron Cleveland, Edgar Freeman | |
| 10:34 | Ohio | Adam Coble comes up short on the runner near the basket | 46-45 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Michigan | Mack Williams swats the short shot by Robert Pitman | 46-45 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers misses the shot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Christopher Burton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:48 | Ohio | Lynn Hough lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Burton | 46-47 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Adam Coble - foul #2 on Adam Coble, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Marion Knight (SG), James Kerner (SF), Troy Wallick (PF) Robert Pitman, Junior Andrews, Mike Mahmood, James Conyers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland (SF), Edgar Freeman (PF) Lynn Hough, Adam Coble | |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Mack Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edgar Freeman and the foul's on James Kerner - foul #4 on James Kerner, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood (SF) James Kerner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF) Christopher Burton | |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Edgar Freeman steals it from Robert Johnson | 48-50 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman is called for 3 seconds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Williams (C) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Christopher Burton (SG) Jose Rodriquez, Lynn Hough | |
| 08:12 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight makes the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Christopher Burton - foul #2 on Christopher Burton, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Lynn Hough (SF) Mark Doxey, Aaron Cleveland | |
| 08:12 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Mack Williams snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Lynn Hough comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jose Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mack Williams (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers's pass is intercepted by Edgar Freeman | 50-50 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Conyers | 50-50 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood is fouled on the floor by Lynn Hough - foul #1 on Lynn Hough, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (PG), Junior Andrews (SG), James Kerner (SF), David Bertrand (C) Robert Johnson, Marion Knight, Mike Mahmood, James Conyers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland (SF), Adam Coble (PF) Lynn Hough, Edgar Freeman | |
| 06:25 | Eastern Michigan | Junior Andrews knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Kerner | 52-50 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 52-50 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand misses the shot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Adam Coble | 52-50 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Coble | 52-52 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Michigan | James Kerner is called for a charge - foul #5 on James Kerner, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson (PG), Marion Knight (SG), Mike Mahmood (SF), James Conyers (PF) Robert Pitman, Junior Andrews, James Kerner, Troy Wallick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Lynn Hough (SF), Edgar Freeman (PF) Jose Rodriquez, Christopher Burton, Adam Coble | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Bertrand | 52-52 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Michigan | Lynn Hough blocks the short jumper by Marion Knight | 52-52 |
| 04:19 | Ohio | Mack Williams snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 03:57 | Ohio | Mack Williams scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-54 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Cleveland steps in front of the Marion Knight pass | 52-54 |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland lays it in | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marion Knight (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Doxey (fresh) SG - Aaron Cleveland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lynn Hough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mack Williams (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Lynn Hough is called for the reach on Mike Mahmood - foul #2 on Lynn Hough, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick (PF), Eugene Williams (C) James Conyers, David Bertrand | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG), Christopher Burton (SG) Mark Doxey, Aaron Cleveland | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Lynn Hough grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez is fouled on the floor by Mike Mahmood - foul #1 on Mike Mahmood, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mike Mahmood | 54-56 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | Mack Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Marion Knight | 54-56 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Mack Williams tips it home | 54-58 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand (C) Eugene Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Williams (SF) Lynn Hough | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight's layup is rejected by Edgar Freeman | 54-58 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | Andrew Williams grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Marion Knight - foul #4 on Marion Knight, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lynn Hough (SF) Andrew Williams | |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Bertrand | 54-59 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 54-59 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick tips it but misses | 54-59 |
| 01:17 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Lynn Hough misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-59 |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez gets the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Mack Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jose Rodriquez - foul #2 on Jose Rodriquez, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Mack Williams snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Mack Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG), Aaron Cleveland (SF) Jose Rodriquez, Lynn Hough | |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Mack Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Mack Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | David Bertrand loses the ball out of bounds | 55-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jose Rodriquez (PG) Mark Doxey | |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland is hacked by Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Marion Knight makes the 3 from straight away | 58-61 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland is fouled in the backcourt by Marion Knight - foul #5 on Marion Knight, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman (SG) Marion Knight | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Doxey (PG) Jose Rodriquez | |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Aaron Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pitman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 58-63 |