| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) 3 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pete Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Bombard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tenorio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Coats (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | James Klingler inbounds the ball | 26-26 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Ohio | Cecil Coats is called for the reach on Abraham Smith - foul #1 on Cecil Coats, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| 19:20 | Ohio | Abraham Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks tips it but misses | 26-26 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | Abraham Smith hits the follow up shot | 28-26 |
| 18:52 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats buries a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Glenn Spinks - foul #2 on Glenn Spinks, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 18:52 | Bowling Green | Cecil Coats makes the free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | Abraham Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 18:15 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Milam - foul #2 on Ronald Milam, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 18:15 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:15 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:57 | Ohio | Abraham Smith is hacked by Carl Bombard - foul #1 on Carl Bombard, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Ronald Milam is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ronald Milam, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| 17:16 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams is called for a charge - foul #2 on Pete Williams, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Massey (C) Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 16:55 | Ohio | Abraham Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-31 |
| 16:54 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:34 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Pete Williams | 31-33 |
| 16:08 | Ohio | Cecil Coats is called for the reach on Abraham Smith - foul #2 on Cecil Coats, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG), James Sawyer (SF), Otto Campion (PF) Ronald Milam, James Klingler, Douglas Urias | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock (SG), Mark Starner (SF), Christopher Lusby (PF), Larry Shields (C) Pete Williams, Carl Bombard, Robert Tenorio, Cecil Coats | |
| 15:51 | Ohio | James Sawyer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wade Belser (fresh) SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Otto Campion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Bullock (fresh) SF - Mark Starner (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Christopher Lusby (fresh) C - Larry Shields (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 15:17 | Ohio | Wade Belser clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | Otto Campion tips it home | 36-35 |
| 14:49 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 14:30 | Ohio | Abraham Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 14:29 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Otto Campion | 36-37 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | Abraham Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 14:14 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 13:54 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG), Ronald Milam (SG), James Klingler (SF), Douglas Urias (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Abraham Smith, Wade Belser, James Sawyer, Otto Campion, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Pete Williams (SG), Carl Bombard (SF), Robert Tenorio (PF), Cecil Coats (C) Joseph Price, Frank Bullock, Christopher Lusby, Larry Shields | |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Eddie Weldy connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Milam | 38-37 |
| 13:20 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard misses badly on a runner in the paint | 38-37 |
| 13:18 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio tips it home | 38-39 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Douglas Urias drills a shot near the basket set up by James Klingler and he's fouled by Pete Williams - foul #3 on Pete Williams, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dennis Wiggins (PG) Mark Starner | |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Douglas Urias makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:31 | Bowling Green | Dennis Wiggins double dribbles | 41-39 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Eddie Weldy hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Spinks | 43-39 |
| 11:51 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG) Eddie Weldy | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Price (PG) Dennis Wiggins | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pete Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Bombard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tenorio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Cecil Coats (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Abraham Smith misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks hits the follow up shot | 45-39 |
| 11:05 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 11:03 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Douglas Urias misses the easy layup | 45-39 |
| 10:41 | Ohio | Douglas Urias tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| 10:15 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Pete Williams, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG), James Sawyer (SF), Otto Campion (PF), Daniel Massey (C) Ronald Milam, James Klingler, Douglas Urias, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock (SG), Mark Starner (SF), Larry Shields (C) Pete Williams, Carl Bombard, Cecil Coats | |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Daniel Massey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-39 |
| 09:51 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 09:43 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price slams it home | 47-41 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | James Sawyer misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 09:15 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:59 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock misses short on a shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 08:58 | Ohio | Abraham Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:40 | Ohio | Joseph Price is called for the reach on Daniel Massey - foul #2 on Joseph Price, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG), Douglas Urias (PF) Wade Belser, Otto Campion | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard (SF), Cecil Coats (C) Mark Starner, Robert Tenorio | |
| 08:40 | Ohio | Daniel Massey misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:40 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:28 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Price, team foul #8 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG) Abraham Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 08:01 | Ohio | Ronald Milam clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 08:00 | Ohio | Daniel Massey snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Larry Shields is called for the reach on James Sawyer - foul #2 on Larry Shields, team foul #9 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Glenn Spinks (C) Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mark Starner (PG), Pete Williams (SG) Joseph Price, Frank Bullock | |
| 07:47 | Ohio | James Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | James Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Eddie Weldy (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Douglas Urias (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Mark Starner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Pete Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carl Bombard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Shields (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Cecil Coats (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 07:28 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 07:08 | Ohio | Eddie Weldy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 07:06 | Ohio | Douglas Urias tips it home | 51-41 |
| 06:37 | Bowling Green | Ronald Milam is called for the reach on Pete Williams - foul #4 on Ronald Milam, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG), James Klingler (SF) Eddie Weldy, James Sawyer | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Price (PG), Robert Tenorio (PF) Mark Starner, Larry Shields | |
| 06:29 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Abraham Smith | 51-41 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Abraham Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Milam | 54-41 |
| 05:48 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cecil Coats | 54-43 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Abraham Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 05:26 | Bowling Green | Carl Bombard gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:13 | Bowling Green | Pete Williams misses long on a shot from the left side | 54-43 |
| 05:11 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Douglas Urias can't tip it in | 54-43 |
| 04:44 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 04:39 | Bowling Green | Joseph Price hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Tenorio | 54-46 |
| 04:17 | Ohio | Abraham Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Urias | 57-46 |
| 04:00 | Bowling Green | Robert Tenorio is called for traveling | 57-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG), Otto Campion (PF), Daniel Massey (C) Ronald Milam, Douglas Urias, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock (SG), Mark Starner (SF), Larry Shields (C) Pete Williams, Carl Bombard, Cecil Coats | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ohio | Abraham Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Wade Belser | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Abraham Smith (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wade Belser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Otto Campion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Massey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Price (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Starner (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Robert Tenorio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Shields (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock is hacked by Daniel Massey - foul #1 on Daniel Massey, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Sawyer (SF) James Klingler | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Dennis Wiggins (SG), Christopher Lusby (PF) Joseph Price, Robert Tenorio | |
| 03:02 | Bowling Green | Wade Belser is called for the reach on Dennis Wiggins - foul #1 on Wade Belser, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| 02:41 | Bowling Green | A charge is called on Larry Shields - foul #3 on Larry Shields, team foul #10 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Weldy (PG) Abraham Smith | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Larry Shields is called for the reach on Eddie Weldy - foul #4 on Larry Shields, team foul #11 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (SG) Wade Belser | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Eddie Weldy makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Eddie Weldy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 02:16 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 02:03 | Bowling Green | Dennis Wiggins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-46 |
| 02:01 | Bowling Green | Christopher Lusby gets the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 01:51 | Bowling Green | Mark Starner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-46 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | Daniel Massey pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Daniel Massey loses the ball out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Abraham Smith (PG), James Klingler (SF), Douglas Urias (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Eddie Weldy, James Sawyer, Otto Campion, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:18 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-46 |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Abraham Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Milam | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 64-46 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks gets the rebound | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses short on a shot from close range | 64-46 |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | Larry Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock banks in the layup set up by Mark Starner and he's fouled by Ronald Milam - foul #5 on Ronald Milam, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Wade Belser (SG) Ronald Milam | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Frank Bullock makes the free throw | 64-49 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Abraham Smith runs out the clock | 64-49 |