| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Jerry Pifer (fresh) SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) SF - Eddie Poniatowski (fresh) PF - Patrick Hembree (fresh) C - Randall Beck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Craig Boerger (fresh) SG - Derrick Predmore (fresh) SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) PF - Julian Degregorio (fresh) C - Herbert Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Franklin | Randall Beck wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Franklin | Randall Beck is hacked by Herbert Anderson - foul #1 on Herbert Anderson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Ohio Northern | Randall Beck takes the ball from Herbert Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Franklin | Craig Boerger steals the ball from Jerry Pifer in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Ohio Northern | Randall Beck blocks the short jumper by Kevin Jones | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Franklin | Randall Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Ohio Northern | Herbert Anderson clanks a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Randall Beck | 0-0 |
| 17:54 | Franklin | Craig Boerger steals it from Randall Beck | 0-0 |
| 17:51 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 17:50 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Randall Beck | 0-0 |
| 17:37 | Franklin | Randall Beck misses the runner near the basket | 0-0 |
| 17:36 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:12 | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 17:11 | Ohio Northern | Herbert Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 16:51 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones is fouled on the floor by Eddie Poniatowski - foul #1 on Eddie Poniatowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill (PG), Bernard Montelongo (SG), Willy Hugh (SF), Cecil Craig (PF), Phillip Allen (C) Jerry Pifer, Henry Wilson, Eddie Poniatowski, Patrick Hembree, Randall Beck | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 16:33 | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 16:32 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 16:14 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Darryl Clay (SG), Joseph Kelty (SF), Justin Burner (PF), Michael Gordon (C) Derrick Predmore, Kevin Jones, Julian Degregorio, Herbert Anderson | |
| 15:57 | Franklin | Cecil Craig loses the dribble to Craig Boerger | 0-0 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Herbert O'Neill (fresh) SG - Bernard Montelongo (fresh) SF - Willy Hugh (fresh) PF - Cecil Craig (fresh) C - Phillip Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Craig Boerger (fresh) 3 stl. SG - Darryl Clay (fresh) SF - Joseph Kelty (fresh) PF - Justin Burner (fresh) C - Michael Gordon (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Kelty drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Darryl Clay | 0-3 |
| 15:31 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Herbert O'Neill | 2-3 |
| 15:18 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger is fouled on the floor by Phillip Allen - foul #1 on Phillip Allen, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jerry Pifer (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Eddie Poniatowski (SF), Patrick Hembree (PF) Herbert O'Neill, Bernard Montelongo, Willy Hugh, Cecil Craig | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Maynard (PG) Craig Boerger | |
| 15:03 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 15:01 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Patrick Hembree | 2-3 |
| 14:54 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 14:52 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 14:44 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Kelty hits a floater from the right side set up by Michael Gordon | 2-5 |
| 14:26 | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski misses long on a turnaround from close range | 2-5 |
| 14:24 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Kelty gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 14:09 | Ohio Northern | Justin Burner scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Maynard | 2-7 |
| 13:56 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Henry Wilson and the foul's on Joseph Kelty - foul #1 on Joseph Kelty, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill (PG), Bernard Montelongo (SG), Randall Beck (C) Jerry Pifer, Henry Wilson, Phillip Allen | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger (PG), Derrick Predmore (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Julian Degregorio (PF), Herbert Anderson (C) Paul Maynard, Darryl Clay, Joseph Kelty, Justin Burner, Michael Gordon | |
| 13:56 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 13:40 | Ohio Northern | Herbert Anderson loses the dribble to Patrick Hembree | 5-7 |
| 13:36 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo can't connect on a floater from close range | 5-7 |
| 13:34 | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:27 | Franklin | Randall Beck blows the layup but he's fouled by Herbert Anderson - foul #2 on Herbert Anderson, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Franklin | Willy Hugh (PF) Patrick Hembree | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Dennis Gilliam (C) Herbert Anderson | |
| 13:27 | Franklin | Randall Beck makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:27 | Franklin | Randall Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 13:10 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones drills a runner from the left block set up by Derrick Predmore | 7-9 |
| 12:55 | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bernard Montelongo | 10-9 |
| 12:42 | Ohio Northern | Willy Hugh takes the ball from Kevin Jones | 10-9 |
| 12:28 | Franklin | Randall Beck blows the layup | 10-9 |
| 12:26 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 10-9 |
| 12:21 | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 12:20 | Franklin | Randall Beck grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 12:16 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 12:14 | Franklin | Randall Beck tips it but misses | 10-9 |
| 12:12 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:07 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones is fouled on the floor by Willy Hugh - foul #1 on Willy Hugh, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jerry Pifer (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Patrick Hembree (PF) Herbert O'Neill, Bernard Montelongo, Eddie Poniatowski | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Darryl Clay (PG), Michael Gordon (C) Craig Boerger, Dennis Gilliam | |
| 11:57 | Ohio Northern | Darryl Clay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 11:56 | Franklin | Randall Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Jerry Pifer (fresh) SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willy Hugh (fresh) PF - Patrick Hembree (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randall Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Darryl Clay (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derrick Predmore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julian Degregorio (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Gordon (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Franklin | Henry Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Franklin | Phillip Allen (C) Randall Beck | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Joseph Kelty (SF) Kevin Jones | |
| 11:33 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 11:32 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Willy Hugh | 10-9 |
| 11:27 | Franklin | Henry Wilson buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Willy Hugh | 12-9 |
| 11:08 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Patrick Hembree - foul #1 on Patrick Hembree, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Maynard (PG) Derrick Predmore | |
| 11:08 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:08 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:49 | Franklin | Phillip Allen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Willy Hugh | 15-11 |
| 10:24 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Hembree | 15-11 |
| 10:22 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:16 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 10:15 | Franklin | Willy Hugh grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:11 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 15-11 |
| 10:10 | Ohio Northern | Paul Maynard pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:02 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Maynard | 15-13 |
| 09:57 | Franklin | Willy Hugh is hacked by Darryl Clay - foul #1 on Darryl Clay, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill (PG), Bernard Montelongo (SG), Eddie Poniatowski (SF), Randall Beck (C) Jerry Pifer, Henry Wilson, Willy Hugh, Patrick Hembree | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger (PG), Kevin Jones (SF), Justin Burner (PF), Dennis Gilliam (C) Paul Maynard, Joseph Kelty, Julian Degregorio, Michael Gordon | |
| 09:37 | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill is hacked by Dennis Gilliam - foul #1 on Dennis Gilliam, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore (SG) Darryl Clay | |
| 09:23 | Franklin | Randall Beck can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 09:21 | Franklin | Phillip Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 09:03 | Franklin | Phillip Allen knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Eddie Poniatowski | 17-13 |
| 08:52 | Ohio Northern | Herbert O'Neill is called for the reach on Craig Boerger - foul #1 on Herbert O'Neill, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Franklin | Cecil Craig (PF) Phillip Allen | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon (C) Dennis Gilliam | |
| 08:42 | Ohio Northern | Justin Burner knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Derrick Predmore | 17-15 |
| 08:25 | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 08:24 | Franklin | Randall Beck grabs the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 08:15 | Franklin | Randall Beck buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert O'Neill | 20-15 |
| 08:06 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Jones | 20-17 |
| 08:01 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo blows the layup but he's hacked by Derrick Predmore - foul #1 on Derrick Predmore, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jerry Pifer (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Patrick Hembree (PF), Willy Hugh (C) Herbert O'Neill, Eddie Poniatowski, Cecil Craig, Randall Beck | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Darryl Clay (SG), Joseph Kelty (SF) Derrick Predmore, Kevin Jones | |
| 08:01 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:01 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:01 | Ohio Northern | Justin Burner pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| 07:48 | Ohio Northern | Jerry Pifer steals it from Craig Boerger | 20-17 |
| 07:44 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer lays it up and in | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Jerry Pifer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Montelongo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Hembree (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willy Hugh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Craig Boerger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Darryl Clay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kelty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Burner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Ohio Northern | Darryl Clay misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 07:23 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Patrick Hembree | 22-17 |
| 07:19 | Franklin | Justin Burner is called for the reach on Patrick Hembree - foul #1 on Justin Burner, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Franklin | Phillip Allen (C) Bernard Montelongo | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Maynard (PG), Julian Degregorio (PF), Dennis Gilliam (C) Craig Boerger, Justin Burner, Michael Gordon | |
| 07:19 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:19 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:05 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio buries a floater from the left side set up by Joseph Kelty | 24-19 |
| 06:59 | Franklin | Julian Degregorio is called for the reach on Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Julian Degregorio, team foul #8 | 24-19 |
| 06:59 | Franklin | Henry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:59 | Franklin | Henry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:40 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio is hacked by Willy Hugh - foul #2 on Willy Hugh, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski (SF), Randall Beck (C) Willy Hugh, Patrick Hembree | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones (SF) Paul Maynard | |
| 06:32 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Gilliam blows the layup | 26-19 |
| 06:30 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Julian Degregorio | 26-19 |
| 06:13 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones's floater is tipped away by Randall Beck | 26-19 |
| 06:11 | Franklin | Randall Beck pulls down the rebound | 26-19 |
| 06:07 | Franklin | Darryl Clay picks off the pass by Jerry Pifer | 26-19 |
| 05:49 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones is fouled on the floor by Eddie Poniatowski - foul #2 on Eddie Poniatowski, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill (PG), Bernard Montelongo (SG), Cecil Craig (SF) Jerry Pifer, Henry Wilson, Eddie Poniatowski | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger (PG), Derrick Predmore (SG), Michael Gordon (C) Darryl Clay, Joseph Kelty, Dennis Gilliam | |
| 05:49 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:49 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:49 | Franklin | Randall Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:32 | Franklin | Craig Boerger steals it from Bernard Montelongo | 26-20 |
| 05:13 | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 05:12 | Franklin | Phillip Allen grabs the board | 26-20 |
| 04:45 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo scores on a jumper near the basket | 28-20 |
| 04:24 | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 28-20 |
| 04:23 | Franklin | Phillip Allen gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 04:18 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-20 |
| 04:17 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 03:55 | Ohio Northern | Bernard Montelongo takes the ball from Derrick Predmore | 28-20 |
| 03:51 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo blows the layup | 28-20 |
| 03:49 | Franklin | Phillip Allen grabs the offensive board | 28-20 |
| 03:25 | Franklin | Kevin Jones is called for the reach on Cecil Craig - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #9 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Franklin | Jerry Pifer (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Patrick Hembree (PF), Willy Hugh (C) Herbert O'Neill, Bernard Montelongo, Phillip Allen, Randall Beck | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Maynard (PG), Darryl Clay (SG), Joseph Kelty (SF), Justin Burner (PF), Herbert Anderson (C) Craig Boerger, Derrick Predmore, Kevin Jones, Julian Degregorio, Michael Gordon | |
| 03:25 | Franklin | Cecil Craig makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:25 | Franklin | Cecil Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:25 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree grabs the offensive rebound | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Jerry Pifer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Craig (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick Hembree (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Willy Hugh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Paul Maynard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Clay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kelty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Burner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herbert Anderson (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Franklin | Willy Hugh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 03:08 | Franklin | Cecil Craig grabs the offensive board | 29-20 |
| 02:48 | Franklin | Henry Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski (SF) Cecil Craig | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 02:31 | Ohio Northern | Justin Burner drills a driving attempt in the paint | 29-22 |
| 02:02 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree misses long on a floater near the basket | 29-22 |
| 02:00 | Ohio Northern | Herbert Anderson gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 01:43 | Ohio Northern | Justin Burner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-22 |
| 01:42 | Franklin | Eddie Poniatowski gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 01:37 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Herbert Anderson - foul #3 on Herbert Anderson, team foul #10 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Craig Boerger (PG), Derrick Predmore (SG), Dennis Gilliam (C) Paul Maynard, Darryl Clay, Herbert Anderson | |
| 01:37 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 01:37 | Franklin | Jerry Pifer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 01:27 | Ohio Northern | Derrick Predmore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-22 |
| 01:26 | Franklin | Patrick Hembree snags the defensive board | 31-22 |
| 01:14 | Franklin | Willy Hugh makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Pifer | 33-22 |
| 00:59 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Gilliam drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Eddie Poniatowski - foul #3 on Eddie Poniatowski, team foul #8 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Franklin | Herbert O'Neill (PG), Bernard Montelongo (SG), Cecil Craig (PF), Phillip Allen (C) Jerry Pifer, Henry Wilson, Eddie Poniatowski, Patrick Hembree | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio (PF), Michael Gordon (C) Joseph Kelty, Justin Burner | |
| 00:59 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Gilliam makes the free throw | 33-25 |
| 00:47 | Franklin | Phillip Allen can't finish the layup but the foul's on Craig Boerger - foul #1 on Craig Boerger, team foul #11 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Franklin | Randall Beck (C) Willy Hugh | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 00:47 | Franklin | Phillip Allen makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:47 | Franklin | Phillip Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:39 | Ohio Northern | Julian Degregorio clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 00:37 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 00:28 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gordon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Gordon, team foul #12 | 35-25 |
| 00:23 | Franklin | Craig Boerger takes the ball from Herbert O'Neill in the backcourt | 35-25 |
| 00:04 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Gilliam dunks the ball set up by Michael Gordon | 35-27 |
| 00:00 | Franklin | Bernard Montelongo misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 35-27 |