| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Macaluso (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Barry Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Son (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Benedict (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Carson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Daniell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lazo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-40 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | Michael Lazo makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Carson | 25-42 |
| 19:10 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens is fouled on the floor by Michael Lazo - foul #1 on Michael Lazo, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Donald Son misses the 3 from the left wing | 25-42 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Timothy Carson pulls down the rebound | 25-42 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | Robert Daniell makes the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Donald Son - foul #2 on Donald Son, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| 18:48 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the free throw | 25-44 |
| 18:48 | Kent State | Donald Son pulls down the rebound | 25-44 |
| 18:35 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso loses the dribble to Timothy Carson | 25-44 |
| 18:10 | Ohio | James Benedict connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Tyler Edwards | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 17:57 | Kent State | Peter Miller's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Daniell | 25-47 |
| 17:56 | Ohio | Robert Daniell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-47 |
| 17:40 | Ohio | Timothy Carson makes the shot from the left wing set up by Tyler Edwards | 25-49 |
| 17:24 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 25-49 |
| 17:23 | Ohio | Timothy Carson snags the defensive board | 25-49 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Peter Macaluso - foul #3 on Peter Macaluso, team foul #2 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (PG), Ernest Brown (SG), Edward Gold (SF), Daniel Moberly (PF), Kent Hollaway (C) Peter Miller, Jerald Stevens, Peter Macaluso, Barry Brown, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (PG), James Ward (SG), Peter Sedgwick (PF), John Roy (C) James Benedict, Timothy Carson, Robert Daniell, Michael Lazo | |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 25-50 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 25-51 |
| 16:47 | Kent State | James Ward steals it from Ernie Meissner | 25-51 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | James Ward throws it down | 25-53 |
| 16:25 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-53 |
| 16:23 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards grabs the board | 25-53 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick is denied on a layup by Kent Hollaway | 25-53 |
| 16:17 | Kent State | Ernest Brown grabs the board | 25-53 |
| 16:13 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway connects on the floater from the free throw line | 27-53 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | 3 seconds is called on John Roy | 27-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Miller (PG), Jerald Stevens (SG) Ernie Meissner, Ernest Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Benedict (PG), Timothy Carson (SG), Joe Parker (SF) Jim Guidry, James Ward, Tyler Edwards | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Gold (fresh) PF - Daniel Moberly (fresh) C - Kent Hollaway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Benedict (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Carson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Parker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Peter Sedgwick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Roy (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Kent State | Edward Gold is hacked by Joe Parker - foul #1 on Joe Parker, team foul #2 | 27-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Macaluso (SF) Edward Gold | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens makes the jumper near the basket set up by Peter Miller and he's hacked by Peter Sedgwick - foul #2 on Peter Sedgwick, team foul #3 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Donald Son (C) Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Daniell (PF), Michael Lazo (C) Peter Sedgwick, John Roy | |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens makes the free throw | 30-53 |
| 15:06 | Ohio | Timothy Carson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-53 |
| 15:04 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso pulls down the rebound | 30-53 |
| 14:46 | Kent State | Peter Macaluso hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 30-53 |
| 14:45 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly tips it in | 32-53 |
| 14:27 | Ohio | James Benedict connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Joe Parker | 32-55 |
| 14:13 | Kent State | Donald Son misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-55 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | James Benedict grabs the board | 32-55 |
| 13:54 | Ohio | James Benedict misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-55 |
| 13:53 | Kent State | Donald Son pulls down the rebound | 32-55 |
| 13:47 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens is whistled for a carry | 32-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (PG), Ernest Brown (SG), Edward Gold (SF), Barry Brown (PF), Kent Hollaway (C) Peter Miller, Jerald Stevens, Peter Macaluso, Daniel Moberly, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (PG), James Ward (SG), Peter Sedgwick (PF), John Roy (C) James Benedict, Timothy Carson, Robert Daniell, Michael Lazo | |
| 13:36 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick lays it up and in on a great pass from James Ward | 32-57 |
| 13:23 | Kent State | Barry Brown is fouled on the floor by Peter Sedgwick - foul #3 on Peter Sedgwick, team foul #4 | 32-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Tyler Edwards (SF) Joe Parker | |
| 13:08 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-57 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jim Guidry | 32-60 |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Barry Brown is whistled for traveling | 32-60 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Edward Gold - foul #2 on Edward Gold, team foul #3 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Peter Miller (PG), Jerald Stevens (SG), Peter Macaluso (SF), Dale Pacholski (PF), Donald Son (C) Ernie Meissner, Ernest Brown, Edward Gold, Barry Brown, Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Benedict (PG), Timothy Carson (SG), Michael Lazo (C) Jim Guidry, James Ward, John Roy | |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick misses the 1st free throw | 32-60 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick makes the 2nd free throw | 32-61 |
| 12:14 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens blows the layup | 32-61 |
| 12:12 | Ohio | Michael Lazo pulls down the rebound | 32-61 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | James Benedict buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyler Edwards | 32-64 |
| 11:53 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-64 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Peter Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerald Stevens (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Peter Macaluso (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dale Pacholski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Son (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Benedict (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Carson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Sedgwick (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Lazo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio | James Benedict drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Timothy Carson | 35-67 |
| 11:19 | Kent State | Donald Son clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-67 |
| 11:17 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards pulls down the rebound | 35-67 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Donald Son is called for the reach on Timothy Carson - foul #3 on Donald Son, team foul #4 | 35-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Moberly (PF), Kent Hollaway (C) Dale Pacholski, Donald Son | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joe Parker (SF), Robert Daniell (PF), John Roy (C) Tyler Edwards, Peter Sedgwick, Michael Lazo | |
| 10:48 | Ohio | Robert Daniell comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-67 |
| 10:47 | Kent State | Peter Miller pulls down the rebound | 35-67 |
| 10:41 | Kent State | Jerald Stevens is whistled for a carry | 35-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (SF), Barry Brown (PF) Peter Macaluso, Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Robert Daniell clanks a jump hook near the basket | 35-67 |
| 10:20 | Ohio | James Benedict grabs the offensive rebound | 35-67 |
| 10:08 | Ohio | Robert Daniell buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from James Benedict and he's fouled by Jerald Stevens - foul #2 on Jerald Stevens, team foul #5 | 35-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (PG), Ernest Brown (SG) Peter Miller, Jerald Stevens | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (PG), James Ward (SG) James Benedict, Timothy Carson | |
| 10:08 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the free throw | 35-69 |
| 10:08 | Kent State | Edward Gold pulls down the rebound | 35-69 |
| 10:03 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-69 |
| 10:02 | Ohio | Robert Daniell pulls down the rebound | 35-69 |
| 09:42 | Ohio | Joe Parker hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Daniel Moberly - foul #3 on Daniel Moberly, team foul #6 | 35-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kent Hollaway (C) Barry Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick (PF) Robert Daniell | |
| 09:42 | Ohio | Joe Parker makes the free throw | 35-72 |
| 09:25 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-72 |
| 09:24 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick gets the rebound | 35-72 |
| 09:12 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-72 |
| 09:11 | Ohio | John Roy grabs the offensive board | 35-72 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | James Ward misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Ernest Brown, team foul #7 | 35-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dale Pacholski (PF) Daniel Moberly | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:02 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 35-72 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 35-72 |
| 09:02 | Kent State | Dale Pacholski snags the defensive board | 35-72 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | Ernest Brown is fouled on the floor by Joe Parker - foul #2 on Joe Parker, team foul #5 | 35-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell (SF) Joe Parker | |
| 08:41 | Kent State | Dale Pacholski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-72 |
| 08:40 | Kent State | Ernest Brown misses the tip | 35-72 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | John Roy grabs the board | 35-72 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Roy | 35-74 |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-74 |
| 08:05 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Peter Sedgwick | 35-74 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Jim Guidry clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-74 |
| 07:43 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Ernest Brown | 35-74 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernie Meissner (fresh) SG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Gold (fairly fresh) PF - Dale Pacholski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kent Hollaway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jim Guidry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Geoffrey Edgell (fresh) PF - Peter Sedgwick (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Roy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Ernest Brown misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Peter Sedgwick - foul #4 on Peter Sedgwick, team foul #6 | 35-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Moberly (PF) Edward Gold | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joe Parker (SF) James Ward | |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Ernest Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-74 |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Ernest Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 36-74 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Jim Guidry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jim Guidry, team foul #7 | 36-74 |
| 07:05 | Kent State | Geoffrey Edgell is called for the reach on Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Geoffrey Edgell, team foul #8 | 36-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leslie Norfleet (SF) Kent Hollaway | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:05 | Kent State | Ernest Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-74 |
| 07:05 | Kent State | Ernest Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-74 |
| 06:50 | Ohio | Dale Pacholski denies the turnaround by Peter Sedgwick | 38-74 |
| 06:48 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell gets the offensive rebound | 38-74 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-74 |
| 06:28 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick misses the tip | 38-74 |
| 06:26 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly grabs the defensive rebound | 38-74 |
| 06:20 | Kent State | Ernie Meissner buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ernest Brown | 41-74 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Jim Guidry is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jim Guidry, team foul #9 | 41-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | Edward Gold (SG), Kent Hollaway (C) Ernie Meissner, Dale Pacholski | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG) Geoffrey Edgell | |
| 05:39 | Kent State | Edward Gold misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-74 |
| 05:37 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway tips it but misses | 41-74 |
| 05:35 | Kent State | Leslie Norfleet gets the offensive rebound | 41-74 |
| 05:19 | Kent State | Edward Gold buries a 3 from straight away | 44-74 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick clanks a jumper from the left side | 44-74 |
| 05:02 | Kent State | Ernest Brown grabs the board | 44-74 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | The short jumper by Edward Gold is denied by Peter Sedgwick | 44-74 |
| 04:57 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick grabs the board | 44-74 |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Jim Guidry misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kent Hollaway - foul #2 on Kent Hollaway, team foul #8 | 44-74 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ernie Meissner (PG), Dale Pacholski (PF) Leslie Norfleet, Daniel Moberly | |
| Subs | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell (SF) Joe Parker | |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Jim Guidry makes the 1st free throw | 44-75 |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Jim Guidry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway is hacked by James Ward - foul #1 on James Ward, team foul #10 | 44-76 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joe Parker (SF) Jim Guidry | |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway misses the 1st free throw | 44-76 |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway misses the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 04:20 | Kent State | Edward Gold grabs the offensive board | 44-76 |
| 04:09 | Kent State | Geoffrey Edgell steals it from Dale Pacholski | 44-76 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell blows the layup | 44-76 |
| 04:04 | Kent State | Dale Pacholski snags the defensive board | 44-76 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Dale Pacholski scores on a jumper in the lane | 46-76 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Joe Parker drills a jump hook near the basket | 46-78 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Ernie Meissner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Gold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Pacholski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kent Hollaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fresh) SG - James Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Roy (tiring) 3 reb. C - Peter Sedgwick (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Kent State | Edward Gold scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Kent Hollaway | 48-78 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick's pass is intercepted by Ernest Brown | 48-78 |
| 02:43 | Kent State | Ernest Brown banks in the layup | 50-78 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-78 |
| 02:18 | Kent State | Dale Pacholski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 02:05 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-78 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Joe Parker snags the defensive board | 50-78 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:39 | Ohio | James Ward is fouled on the floor by Edward Gold - foul #3 on Edward Gold, team foul #9 | 50-78 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Moberly (PF) Dale Pacholski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jim Guidry (PG) Geoffrey Edgell | |
| 01:39 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 50-78 |
| 01:39 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly grabs the board | 50-78 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-78 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Joe Parker knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Sedgwick | 52-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Kent State | Kent Hollaway lays it up and in | 54-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Joe Parker misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Gold - foul #4 on Edward Gold, team foul #10 | 54-80 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Joe Parker makes the 1st free throw | 54-81 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Joe Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Daniel Moberly misses long on a jumper in the paint | 54-82 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | John Roy grabs the board | 54-82 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Jim Guidry runs out the clock | 54-82 |