| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Charles Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Houtz (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Gary Janson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Summers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Warren Barnett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - James Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Morley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bradley Shearer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | John Carroll | Gary Janson inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 19:37 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett tips it in | 29-27 |
| 19:22 | Muskingum | Gary Janson picks off the pass by Joseph Morley | 29-27 |
| 19:04 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers blows the layup but he's fouled by Bradley Shearer - foul #4 on Bradley Shearer, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 19:04 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:04 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 18:57 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield hits a 3 from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 18:38 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Cleary | 34-30 |
| 18:23 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield is denied on a layup by Warren Barnett | 34-30 |
| 18:22 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 18:08 | John Carroll | Robert Sheffield steals the ball from Warren Barnett | 34-32 |
| 17:42 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Warren Barnett - foul #2 on Warren Barnett, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 17:42 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:42 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:18 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 17:00 | Muskingum | Charles Cleary is called for the reach on James Coleman - foul #2 on Charles Cleary, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 16:49 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 16:47 | John Carroll | Gary Janson grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 16:41 | John Carroll | Joseph Morley is called for the reach on Warren Barnett - foul #2 on Joseph Morley, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus (PG), Harry Irick (SF) Charles Cleary, Gary Janson | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 16:27 | John Carroll | Harry Irick misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 16:25 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Eddie Holmes | 37-33 |
| 16:07 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 16:06 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Warren Barnett | 37-33 |
| 15:43 | John Carroll | Eddie Holmes steals it from Mitch Dingus | 37-33 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Mitch Dingus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Houtz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Irick (fresh) PF - Thomas Summers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Warren Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - James Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Morley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bradley Shearer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Eddie Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:17 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer's floater is tipped away by Harry Irick | 37-33 |
| 15:15 | John Carroll | Harry Irick gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:09 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett misses the shot from the right side | 37-33 |
| 15:08 | John Carroll | Harry Irick grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:59 | John Carroll | Harry Irick clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 14:58 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Eddie Holmes | 37-33 |
| 14:52 | Muskingum | James Coleman is fouled on the floor by Mitch Dingus - foul #2 on Mitch Dingus, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Charles Cleary (PG), Gary Janson (SF), Charles Carmean (PF), Lowell Genthner (C) Billy Houtz, Harry Irick, Thomas Summers, Warren Barnett | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 14:47 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield is fouled on the floor by Mitch Dingus - foul #3 on Mitch Dingus, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| 14:37 | Muskingum | James Coleman buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Sheffield | 37-36 |
| 14:30 | John Carroll | Gary Janson is whistled for a carry | 37-36 |
| 14:16 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes is called for 3 seconds | 37-36 |
| 13:58 | John Carroll | Gary Janson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Cleary | 39-36 |
| 13:40 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Sheffield | 39-38 |
| 13:38 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary is hacked by James Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Coleman, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Billy Houtz (SG) Mitch Dingus | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 13:33 | John Carroll | Gary Janson double dribbles | 39-38 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Warren Barnett (C) Lowell Genthner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 13:13 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley misses the 3 from straight away | 39-38 |
| 13:11 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:53 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Eddie Holmes - foul #2 on Eddie Holmes, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Thomas Summers (PF) Charles Carmean | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 12:53 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 12:53 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:32 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 41-38 |
| 12:31 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 12:15 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers can't throw it down | 41-38 |
| 12:13 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 11:47 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley can't connect on a shot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 11:46 | John Carroll | Gary Janson pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Charles Cleary (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Houtz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Janson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Summers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Warren Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Sheffield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Morley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bradley Shearer (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Eddie Holmes (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Summers | 44-38 |
| 11:23 | Muskingum | James Coleman hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Sheffield | 44-41 |
| 11:09 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 11:07 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:49 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 10:48 | John Carroll | Gary Janson pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:22 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 10:20 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:05 | Muskingum | James Coleman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 10:03 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer hits the follow up shot | 44-43 |
| 09:47 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cleary | 46-43 |
| 09:43 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Houtz - foul #2 on Billy Houtz, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus (PG), Steven Grizzle (SG), Harry Irick (SF), Charles Carmean (PF), Lowell Genthner (C) Charles Cleary, Billy Houtz, Gary Janson, Thomas Summers, Warren Barnett | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 09:43 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:43 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:22 | John Carroll | Charles Carmean can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-44 |
| 09:21 | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 09:19 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:55 | Muskingum | Bradley Shearer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 08:54 | John Carroll | Lowell Genthner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:39 | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Grizzle | 49-44 |
| 08:10 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-44 |
| 08:08 | John Carroll | Charles Carmean gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 07:51 | John Carroll | Steven Grizzle is hacked by Robert Sheffield - foul #1 on Robert Sheffield, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Billy Houtz (SG), Thomas Summers (PF), Warren Barnett (C) Steven Grizzle, Charles Carmean, Lowell Genthner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 07:43 | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 07:41 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Mitch Dingus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Houtz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Irick (fresh) PF - Thomas Summers (fresh) 8 pts. C - Warren Barnett (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - James Coleman (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Sheffield (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Morley (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bradley Shearer (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Eddie Holmes (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mitch Dingus and he's hacked by Eddie Holmes - foul #3 on Eddie Holmes, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Charles Cleary (PG), Gary Janson (SF) Mitch Dingus, Harry Irick | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 07:29 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 07:06 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-44 |
| 07:05 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 06:49 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz is fouled on the floor by Bradley Shearer - foul #5 on Bradley Shearer, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leon Hunt (C) Bradley Shearer | |
| 06:49 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:49 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 06:49 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Leon Hunt | 53-44 |
| 06:44 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Coleman | 53-47 |
| 06:30 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers is fouled on the floor by Robert Sheffield - foul #2 on Robert Sheffield, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| 06:30 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:30 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:09 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Gary Janson is fouled on the floor by Robert Sheffield - foul #3 on Robert Sheffield, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Gary Janson makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Gary Janson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 05:36 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes's floater is tipped away by Thomas Summers | 57-47 |
| 05:34 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 05:14 | John Carroll | Gary Janson makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Barnett | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | James Coleman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Gary Janson - foul #1 on Gary Janson, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Mitch Dingus (PG), Steven Grizzle (SG), Harry Irick (SF), Charles Carmean (C) Charles Cleary, Billy Houtz, Gary Janson, Warren Barnett | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Billy Long (PG) Leon Hunt | |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | James Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | James Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | James Coleman makes the 3rd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:27 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers hits the finger roll set up by Mitch Dingus | 62-50 |
| 04:14 | Muskingum | James Coleman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Long | 62-53 |
| 03:54 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 62-53 |
| 03:52 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-56 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Mitch Dingus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Grizzle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Irick (fresh) PF - Thomas Summers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Charles Carmean (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Billy Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Morley (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Coleman (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. C - Eddie Holmes (very tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | John Carroll | Harry Irick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-56 |
| 03:24 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 03:10 | John Carroll | Steven Grizzle pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:05 | John Carroll | John Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Charles Cleary (PG), Billy Houtz (SG), Gary Janson (SF), Warren Barnett (C) Mitch Dingus, Steven Grizzle, Harry Irick, Charles Carmean | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Leon Hunt (C) Billy Long | |
| 02:54 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett is called for traveling | 62-56 |
| 02:38 | Muskingum | James Coleman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-59 |
| 02:17 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:57 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes's floater is knocked away by Warren Barnett | 62-59 |
| 01:55 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:40 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 01:38 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 01:31 | John Carroll | Warren Barnett makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:08 | Muskingum | Joseph Morley travels with the ball | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:07 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz is hacked by James Coleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Coleman, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| 01:07 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:07 | John Carroll | Billy Houtz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:52 | Muskingum | Eddie Holmes's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Barnett | 66-59 |
| 00:50 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield grabs the offensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Muskingum | Thomas Summers denies the turnaround by Eddie Holmes | 66-59 |
| 00:47 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers is hacked by James Coleman in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Coleman, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Billy Long (PG) James Coleman | |
| 00:44 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:44 | John Carroll | Thomas Summers makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Muskingum | Leon Hunt is fouled on the floor by Warren Barnett - foul #3 on Warren Barnett, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| 00:38 | Muskingum | Leon Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:38 | Muskingum | Leon Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:36 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Long - foul #1 on Billy Long, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| 00:36 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:36 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:30 | Muskingum | Leon Hunt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield snags the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| 00:27 | Muskingum | Billy Long misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 00:26 | John Carroll | Gary Janson grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:23 | John Carroll | Gary Janson is hacked by Billy Long in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Long, team foul #13 | 69-61 |
| 00:23 | John Carroll | Gary Janson makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:23 | John Carroll | Gary Janson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:16 | Muskingum | Robert Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 00:14 | John Carroll | Gary Janson gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | John Carroll | Charles Cleary runs out the clock | 71-61 |