| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) SG - Lewis Walls (fresh) SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) PF - Jacob Coats (fresh) C - Charles Mesta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Jack Borrero hits a turnaround from the left block | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Ohio | Robert Brooks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Ball State | Jack Borrero snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Ball State | Jack Borrero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Robert Brooks misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Richard Nevarez - foul #1 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Robert Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Robert Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 2-1 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez tips it but misses | 2-1 |
| 18:34 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:10 | Ohio | Paul Craig hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Nevarez - foul #2 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SG) Richard Nevarez | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:10 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:06 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Ohio | Paul Craig misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 17:48 | Ball State | Jack Borrero snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:29 | Ball State | Eric Lee misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Jack Borrero snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:11 | Ball State | John Marx can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:10 | Ohio | Jacob Coats snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Charles Mesta slams it home on a nice dish by Jacob Coats and he's hacked by Nicholas Stukes - foul #1 on Nicholas Stukes, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), William Williams (C) John Marx, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Leslie Matthews (SG), Richard Vaughn (SF), William Sutera (PF) Paul Craig, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Jacob Coats | |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Charles Mesta makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | William Williams knocks in the jump hook from close range | 4-6 |
| 16:03 | Ohio | Charles Mesta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-6 |
| 16:02 | Ball State | Glen Farrell grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:00 | Ball State | Glen Farrell travels in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG) Eric Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale (C) Charles Mesta | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fairly fresh) SG - William Proctor (fresh) SF - Glen Farrell (fresh) PF - Joseph Viveros (fresh) C - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Adam Tardif (fresh) SG - Leslie Matthews (fresh) SF - Richard Vaughn (fresh) PF - William Sutera (fresh) C - Anthony Tisdale (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Leslie Matthews | 4-8 |
| 15:22 | Ball State | William Williams lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Glen Farrell | 6-8 |
| 15:08 | Ohio | William Sutera buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Tardif | 6-11 |
| 14:43 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros makes the wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Glen Farrell | 8-11 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | William Sutera is hacked by Joseph Viveros - foul #1 on Joseph Viveros, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SG), Justin Blackburn (SF), Jack Borrero (PF), David Elliott (C) William Proctor, Glen Farrell, Joseph Viveros, William Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Adam Tardif, Leslie Matthews, Richard Vaughn, William Sutera, Anthony Tisdale | |
| 14:05 | Ohio | Vincent Otani clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:04 | Ball State | Jack Borrero grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the jump hook near the basket | 8-11 |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Vincent Otani snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Lewis Walls knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Paul Craig | 8-13 |
| 13:12 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Vincent Otani - foul #1 on Vincent Otani, team foul #1 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Jelinski (SF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Jack Borrero, David Elliott | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF) Vincent Otani | |
| 13:12 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:12 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | Paul Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 12:54 | Ohio | Lewis Walls pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 12:37 | Ohio | Robert Brooks is called for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (SG), Joseph Viveros (PF) John Marx, Justin Blackburn | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (SG), Anthony Tisdale (C) Lewis Walls, Charles Mesta | |
| 12:13 | Ball State | Eric Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 12:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 11:56 | Ohio | Paul Craig clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 11:55 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Joseph Viveros | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) SG - William Proctor (fresh) SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) PF - Joseph Viveros (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leslie Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jacob Coats (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Tisdale (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Eric Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Craig - foul #1 on Paul Craig, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glen Farrell (SG), William Williams (C) Eric Lee, Nicholas Stukes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), William Sutera (PF) Paul Craig, Jacob Coats | |
| 11:39 | Ball State | Leslie Matthews steals the ball from William Proctor | 9-13 |
| 11:17 | Ohio | Robert Brooks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 11:16 | Ohio | William Sutera grabs the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 11:10 | Ohio | Adam Tardif misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 11:08 | Ohio | Robert Brooks grabs the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 10:49 | Ohio | William Sutera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 10:48 | Ball State | Glen Farrell gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:44 | Ball State | William Proctor loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SG), Justin Blackburn (SF), Jack Borrero (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) William Proctor, Charles Jelinski, Joseph Viveros, William Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Richard Vaughn (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Adam Tardif, Leslie Matthews, Robert Brooks, William Sutera, Anthony Tisdale | |
| 10:31 | Ohio | Paul Craig buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lewis Walls | 9-15 |
| 10:29 | Ball State | Glen Farrell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 10:12 | Ohio | Lewis Walls comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 10:10 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Eric Lee | 9-15 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Glen Farrell comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Lewis Walls - foul #1 on Lewis Walls, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Glen Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Glen Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 09:18 | Ohio | Paul Craig knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Lewis Walls | 11-17 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 08:59 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:48 | Ohio | Lewis Walls connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Mesta | 11-20 |
| 08:46 | Ball State | Paul Craig is called for the reach on Eric Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Craig, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), William Proctor (SG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), William Williams (C) Glen Farrell, Eric Lee, Justin Blackburn, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Leslie Matthews (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), William Sutera (C) Paul Craig, Vincent Otani, Richard Vaughn, Charles Mesta | |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Marx | 13-20 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles Jelinski - foul #1 on Charles Jelinski, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF) Lewis Walls | |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | William Williams can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on William Sutera - foul #1 on William Sutera, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale (C) Jacob Coats | |
| 07:47 | Ball State | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Proctor (fresh) SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) PF - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Viveros (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Adam Tardif (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leslie Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Sutera (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Tisdale (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Ohio | William Sutera is hacked by John Marx - foul #1 on John Marx, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (SG), Jack Borrero (PF) William Proctor, Charles Jelinski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:15 | Ohio | Adam Tardif hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Tisdale | 14-23 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Jack Borrero hits a wide open shot from the right block | 16-23 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews misses the turnaround in the lane | 16-23 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | William Sutera grabs the offensive board | 16-23 |
| 06:06 | Ohio | Eric Lee takes the ball from Robert Brooks | 16-23 |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Jack Borrero is fouled on the floor by Anthony Tisdale - foul #1 on Anthony Tisdale, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG), Glen Farrell (SG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Justin Blackburn (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) John Marx, Eric Lee, Joseph Viveros, Jack Borrero, William Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Vincent Otani (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Richard Vaughn (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Adam Tardif, Leslie Matthews, Robert Brooks, William Sutera, Anthony Tisdale | |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from William Proctor | 18-23 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Glen Farrell steals the ball from Richard Vaughn | 18-23 |
| 04:48 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Coats - foul #1 on Jacob Coats, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| 04:48 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:48 | Ball State | Justin Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:48 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Vincent Otani clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Proctor - foul #1 on William Proctor, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Vincent Otani makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Vincent Otani makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski is fouled on the floor by Lewis Walls - foul #2 on Lewis Walls, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), Jack Borrero (PF), Joseph Viveros (C) William Proctor, Justin Blackburn, Nicholas Stukes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Robert Brooks (SF) Vincent Otani, Lewis Walls, Richard Vaughn | |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 04:07 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jacob Coats | 19-25 |
| 03:51 | Ohio | Robert Brooks drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Tardif | 19-28 |
| 03:29 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros misses long on a runner from the left block | 19-28 |
| 03:28 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros can't tip it in | 19-28 |
| 03:26 | Ohio | Robert Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 19-28 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) SG - Glen Farrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Jelinski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Viveros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Leslie Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Tardif (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Coats (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Mesta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Jacob Coats misses the jumper from the baseline | 19-28 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | Eric Lee gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros misses the easy layup but the foul's on Adam Tardif - foul #1 on Adam Tardif, team foul #9 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), William Williams (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Glen Farrell, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Richard Vaughn (SF), William Sutera (PF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Robert Brooks, Jacob Coats, Charles Mesta | |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 02:41 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Paul Craig and he's hacked by Joseph Viveros - foul #2 on Joseph Viveros, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (PG), Justin Blackburn (SF) Eric Lee, Joseph Viveros | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | William Williams misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 21-31 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Sutera | 21-31 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Lewis Walls drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Craig | 21-34 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | William Proctor clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-34 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 01:23 | Ohio | Lewis Walls knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Vaughn | 21-36 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), Joseph Viveros (SF), Jack Borrero (PF) William Proctor, Justin Blackburn, Nicholas Stukes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Charles Mesta (C) Lewis Walls, Richard Vaughn, William Sutera | |
| 01:05 | Ohio | Joseph Viveros steals the ball from Vincent Otani | 21-36 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Charles Mesta can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros is called for traveling | 24-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Glen Farrell (SF), Justin Blackburn (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) Richard Nevarez, Joseph Viveros, Jack Borrero, William Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Jacob Coats (PF) Paul Craig, Vincent Otani, Anthony Tisdale | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Adam Tardif clanks a fullcourt shot | 24-36 |