| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Huminski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Conner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Peterman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Anton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Mahan (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Dennis Albert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Riddles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Dennis Albert inbounds the ball | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:57 | Ohio | Robert Anton is fouled in the backcourt by James Huminski - foul #2 on James Huminski, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Richard Peterman picks off the pass by Andrew Mahan | 37-45 |
| 19:23 | Western Michigan | James Conner misses long on a floater from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 19:22 | Western Michigan | John Hammes tips it home | 39-45 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-45 |
| 18:55 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:42 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Conner and the foul's on Dennis Albert - foul #1 on Dennis Albert, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (PF) James Huminski, James Conner, John Hammes, Richard Peterman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Verrett (PG), Michael Teague (SG), Gregory Holland (SF), Fred Young (PF), Clyde Zier (C) Robert Anton, Andrew Mahan, Dennis Albert, Paul Johnson, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 18:42 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Fred Young grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Gregory Holland hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Clyde Zier snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 18:11 | Ohio | Gregory Holland clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 18:10 | Ohio | Clyde Zier snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 17:46 | Ohio | Michael Teague scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gregory Holland | 41-48 |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the easy open layup | 41-48 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 17:10 | Ohio | Gregory Holland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Fred Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:48 | Ohio | Gregory Holland misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Emmons | 43-48 |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Gregory Holland misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 16:10 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Gregory Holland steals the ball from Kenneth Hunt | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hunt (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Scott Riveria (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Albert Verrett (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Teague (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Holland (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fred Young (tiring) 3 reb. C - Clyde Zier (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Gregory Holland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Teague | 45-51 |
| 15:31 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-51 |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Albert Verrett grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 15:27 | Ohio | Michael Teague's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), John Hammes (SF), Richard Peterman (PF) Jonathan Johnson, Michael Emmons, Kenneth Hunt, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Anton (PG), Andrew Mahan (SG), Dennis Albert (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Wilfred Riddles (C) Albert Verrett, Michael Teague, Gregory Holland, Fred Young, Clyde Zier | |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | John Hammes can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-51 |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan's pass is intercepted by James Conner | 45-51 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | James Huminski misses short on a floater from the right side | 45-51 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Dennis Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 14:24 | Ohio | Robert Anton is fouled in the backcourt by James Huminski - foul #3 on James Huminski, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Rex Hammond (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) James Huminski, Richard Peterman, Scott Riveria | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Rohe (SG), Jesse McAtee (C) Andrew Mahan, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 14:02 | Ohio | Dennis Albert can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Jonathan Johnson - foul #2 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| 14:02 | Ohio | Dennis Albert misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 14:02 | Ohio | Dennis Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:44 | Western Michigan | Charles Rohe is called for the reach on William Peachey - foul #4 on Charles Rohe, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson (C) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Mahan (SG) Charles Rohe | |
| 13:26 | Western Michigan | John Hammes is fouled on the floor by Dennis Albert - foul #2 on Dennis Albert, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG) William Peachey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles (C) Jesse McAtee | |
| 13:10 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Conner | 48-52 |
| 12:52 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Conner - foul #2 on James Conner, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Richard Peterman (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) James Huminski, Rex Hammond, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Verrett (PG) Robert Anton | |
| 12:52 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:52 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | William Peachey scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Jonathan Johnson and he's hacked by Albert Verrett - foul #2 on Albert Verrett, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | William Peachey makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Albert Verrett is hacked by William Peachey in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Peachey, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Dennis Albert throws it down on a great pass from Andrew Mahan and he's hacked by Richard Peterman - foul #1 on Richard Peterman, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Scott Riveria (C) James Conner, John Hammes, Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Dennis Albert misses the free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 11:56 | Western Michigan | William Peachey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Dennis Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Emmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Peterman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Scott Riveria (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Albert Verrett (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Andrew Mahan (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Albert (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Riddles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 51-57 |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG) William Peachey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Anton (PG), Fred Young (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Albert Verrett, Paul Johnson, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Fred Young tips it back up and in | 51-59 |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | James Huminski is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Anton - foul #2 on Robert Anton, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Conner (SG), John Hammes (SF), Jonathan Johnson (C) Michael Emmons, Kenneth Hunt, Scott Riveria | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG) Andrew Mahan | |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Fred Young | 51-59 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | Michael Teague hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 51-59 |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:19 | Western Michigan | John Hammes travels with the ball | 51-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Rex Hammond (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) James Huminski, James Conner, John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Verrett (PG), Andrew Mahan (SG), Paul Johnson (PF), Wilfred Riddles (C) Robert Anton, Michael Teague, Fred Young, Jesse McAtee | |
| 10:03 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles misses the wide open floater in the lane | 51-59 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Johnson - foul #1 on Paul Johnson, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (C) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gregory Holland (SF) Dennis Albert | |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:49 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:31 | Ohio | Paul Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Holland - foul #1 on Gregory Holland, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman (PF) Kenneth Hunt | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Rex Hammond | 53-59 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | William Peachey is hacked by Albert Verrett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Verrett, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Fred Young (PF), Clyde Zier (C) Andrew Mahan, Paul Johnson, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | William Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | William Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Gregory Holland hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Verrett | 55-62 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Gregory Holland takes the ball from John Hammes | 55-62 |
| 08:25 | Ohio | William Peachey steals it from Clyde Zier in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-62 |
| 08:03 | Ohio | Clyde Zier gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:44 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 07:43 | Ohio | Fred Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Emmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammes (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Peterman (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Scott Riveria (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Albert Verrett (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Teague (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Holland (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Fred Young (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Clyde Zier (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Ohio | Fred Young is called for a charge - foul #2 on Fred Young, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Rex Hammond (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) William Peachey, Michael Emmons, John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Scott Riveria | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Anton (PG), Charles Rohe (SG), Dennis Albert (SF), Paul Johnson (PF), Wilfred Riddles (C) Albert Verrett, Michael Teague, Gregory Holland, Fred Young, Clyde Zier | |
| 07:09 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Huminski | 58-62 |
| 06:51 | Ohio | Charles Rohe makes the wide open jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Johnson | 58-64 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Charles Rohe is called for the reach on James Conner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Rohe, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson (C) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Mahan (SG), Jesse McAtee (C) Charles Rohe, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | James Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Anton | 60-67 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt is hacked by Paul Johnson - foul #2 on Paul Johnson, team foul #11 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (SG), Richard Peterman (PF) James Conner, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Verrett (PG), Fred Young (PF), Wilfred Riddles (C) Robert Anton, Paul Johnson, Jesse McAtee | |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Albert Verrett is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Johnson - foul #3 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF) Kenneth Hunt | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Albert Verrett makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Albert Verrett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 62-69 |
| 05:23 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Fred Young | 62-69 |
| 05:06 | Ohio | The jump hook by Wilfred Riddles is blocked by Richard Peterman | 62-69 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Andrew Mahan snags the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG), Kenneth Hunt (SF), Rex Hammond (PF) James Huminski, John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Paul Johnson (PF), Jesse McAtee (C) Andrew Mahan, Fred Young, Wilfred Riddles | |
| 04:43 | Ohio | Paul Johnson is open and scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Albert Verrett | 62-71 |
| 04:26 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from William Peachey and the foul's on Dennis Albert - foul #3 on Dennis Albert, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (C) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Anton (PG), Gregory Holland (SF) Albert Verrett, Dennis Albert | |
| 04:26 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt misses the free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:26 | Ohio | Jesse McAtee snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Michael Teague clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Rex Hammond - foul #2 on Rex Hammond, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF), Richard Peterman (PF) Kenneth Hunt, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Ohio | Clyde Zier (C) Jesse McAtee | |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Michael Teague misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Michael Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons's pass is intercepted by Robert Anton in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Robert Anton dunks the ball | 64-74 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | John Hammes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 03:45 | Ohio | Clyde Zier grabs the board | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Peachey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Emmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Peterman (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Scott Riveria (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Anton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Teague (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Holland (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Zier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Ohio | Gregory Holland clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 03:38 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Scott Riveria | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Peachey and the foul's on Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #13 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), Jonathan Johnson (C) William Peachey, Michael Emmons, Scott Riveria | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Verrett (PG), Andrew Mahan (SG), Dennis Albert (SF), Fred Young (PF), Wilfred Riddles (C) Robert Anton, Michael Teague, Gregory Holland, Paul Johnson, Clyde Zier | |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman makes the free throw | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles is open and buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Albert Verrett | 67-76 |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | James Conner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Huminski | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:31 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles is whistled for a carry | 70-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Hunt (SF), Rex Hammond (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) John Hammes, Richard Peterman, Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Anton (PG), Jesse McAtee (C) Albert Verrett, Wilfred Riddles | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Jesse McAtee - foul #3 on Jesse McAtee, team foul #14 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Peachey (PG), Michael Emmons (SG) James Huminski, James Conner | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Teague (SG), Gregory Holland (SF), Paul Johnson (PF) Andrew Mahan, Dennis Albert, Fred Young | |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Gregory Holland buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Teague and the foul's on Michael Emmons - foul #2 on Michael Emmons, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Huminski (PG), James Conner (SG), John Hammes (SF), Richard Peterman (PF) William Peachey, Michael Emmons, Kenneth Hunt, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Mahan (SG), Wilfred Riddles (C) Michael Teague, Jesse McAtee | |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Gregory Holland makes the free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | John Hammes drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Huminski | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Gregory Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-79 |
| 01:11 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dennis Albert (SF) Gregory Holland | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | James Conner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman tips it but misses | 74-79 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Wilfred Riddles pulls down the rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Robert Anton is hacked by James Huminski in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Huminski, team foul #10 | 74-79 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-81 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Anton is hacked by James Huminski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Huminski, team foul #11 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jonathan Johnson (PG) James Huminski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Anton misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman is fouled on the floor by Wilfred Riddles - foul #3 on Wilfred Riddles, team foul #15 | 74-82 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman misses the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Jonathan Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Anton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #12 | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | James Conner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 75-84 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Dennis Albert snags the defensive board | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Dennis Albert is hacked by James Conner in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Conner, team foul #13 | 75-84 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Dennis Albert makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Dennis Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Jonathan Johnson | 77-86 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Robert Anton is hacked by Jonathan Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #14 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons (PG) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-86 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Robert Anton misses the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Robert Anton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Emmons clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 77-87 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Richard Peterman snags the offensive board | 77-87 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | The clock runs out | 77-87 |