| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Pabst (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Rydberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Dolan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ray Hinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Perine (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Haywood Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 19:52 | Ohio | Ray Hinkle gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Haywood Davis - foul #3 on Haywood Davis, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders (SF) Haywood Davis | |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 19:06 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 19:05 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 18:52 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:33 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Bennett (SF), Anthony Driggs (PF), Herbert Stolberg (C) Richard Rydberg, Timothy Dolan, Ray Hinkle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:20 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Carl Bennett | 45-31 |
| 18:16 | Central Michigan | Anthony Driggs is called for the reach on Charles Ray in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Driggs, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Dolan (PF) Raymond Pabst | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Charles Ray, Bruce Johnson | |
| 18:06 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin comes up short on the floater from the left block | 45-31 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Timothy Dolan snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 18:00 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 17:58 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:33 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jimmie McEachin | 45-33 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Herbert Stolberg scores on a runner from the left block set up by Carl Bennett | 47-33 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-33 |
| 17:00 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 16:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders clanks a floater from close range | 47-33 |
| 16:41 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 16:31 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Carl Bennett | 50-33 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Carl Bennett is called for the reach on Eric Devoe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Bennett, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Ray Hinkle (PF), Leroy Greenleaf (C) Jeremy Boyle, Carl Bennett, Anthony Driggs, Timothy Dolan, Herbert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Charles Ray (SG), Bruce Johnson (C) Steven Perine, Eric Devoe, Vincente Esposito | |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 16:09 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders grabs the offensive board | 50-33 |
| 15:51 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ryan Boyd (C) Leroy Greenleaf | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis (SF) Timothy Sanders | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edwin Godbold (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pabst (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Rydberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Hinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Boyd (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Ray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Haywood Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Ray - foul #2 on Charles Ray, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito (PF) Jimmie McEachin | |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg misses the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson misses short on a jumper in the paint | 51-33 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | Ray Hinkle pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 14:59 | Ohio | Ray Hinkle is fouled on the floor by Ryan Noel - foul #1 on Ryan Noel, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Driggs (PF) Ray Hinkle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe (SG) Charles Ray | |
| 14:44 | Ohio | Haywood Davis steals it from Anthony Driggs | 51-33 |
| 14:25 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel drills a jumper from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 14:10 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito snags the defensive board | 51-35 |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Raymond Pabst steps in front of the Ryan Noel pass in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 13:55 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-35 |
| 13:53 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs tips it in | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:49 | Central Michigan | Edwin Godbold is called for the reach on Ryan Noel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edwin Godbold, team foul #3 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Timothy Dolan (PF), Herbert Stolberg (C) Edwin Godbold, Raymond Pabst, Anthony Driggs, Ryan Boyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Perine (PG), Charles Ray (SG), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Ryan Noel, Eric Devoe, Vincente Esposito | |
| 13:33 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmie McEachin | 53-38 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg travels with the ball | 53-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ray Hinkle (PF) Timothy Dolan | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmie McEachin | 53-41 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Bennett | 56-41 |
| 12:43 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine travels in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Pabst (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF) Carl Bennett, Richard Rydberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:19 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Haywood Davis | 56-41 |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Boyle - foul #2 on Jeremy Boyle, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Timothy Dolan (PF), Ryan Boyd (C) Ray Hinkle, Herbert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Eric Devoe (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Steven Perine, Charles Ray, Bruce Johnson | |
| 12:00 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin hits a 3 from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 11:44 | Ohio | Vincente Esposito takes the ball from Ryan Boyd | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Pabst (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Driggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Dolan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ryan Boyd (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Devoe (fresh) SF - Haywood Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Dolan is called for the reach on Ryan Noel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Dolan, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Blakes (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Edwin Godbold (SF) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Anthony Driggs | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders (SF) Haywood Davis | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 11:27 | Ohio | Joseph Blakes grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Carl Bennett is called for traveling | 56-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Rydberg (SF), Leroy Greenleaf (C) Joseph Blakes, Ryan Boyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Perine (PG) Eric Devoe | |
| 10:55 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 10:53 | Ohio | Timothy Dolan grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Leroy Greenleaf can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Perine - foul #1 on Steven Perine, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF), Ray Hinkle (PF) Edwin Godbold, Carl Bennett, Richard Rydberg, Timothy Dolan | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Ray (SG), Haywood Davis (SF), Bruce Johnson (C) Ryan Noel, Jimmie McEachin, Vincente Esposito | |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Leroy Greenleaf makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Leroy Greenleaf misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:37 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 10:27 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Johnson | 57-47 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeremy Boyle | 60-47 |
| 10:08 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine's pass is intercepted by Leroy Greenleaf in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| 09:58 | Ohio | The jump hook by Leroy Greenleaf is blocked by Timothy Sanders | 60-47 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders is hacked by Ray Hinkle - foul #2 on Ray Hinkle, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Herbert Stolberg (PF), Ryan Boyd (C) Jeremy Boyle, Anthony Driggs, Ray Hinkle, Leroy Greenleaf | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Eric Devoe (SG), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Steven Perine, Charles Ray, Timothy Sanders | |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Devoe and the foul's on Ryan Boyd - foul #4 on Ryan Boyd, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ray Hinkle (PF) Ryan Boyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:06 | Ohio | Edwin Godbold misses the shot from the left side | 60-50 |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ray Hinkle - foul #3 on Ray Hinkle, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Bennett (SG), Timothy Dolan (PF) Raymond Pabst, Ray Hinkle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Ray (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Haywood Davis, Bruce Johnson | |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:56 | Ohio | Timothy Dolan gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:29 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the shot from the right side | 60-53 |
| 08:13 | Ohio | Edwin Godbold is fouled on the floor by Ryan Noel - foul #2 on Ryan Noel, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), Anthony Driggs (SF), Ray Hinkle (C) Edwin Godbold, Carl Bennett, Richard Rydberg, Herbert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Perine (PG), Haywood Davis (SF) Ryan Noel, Eric Devoe | |
| 08:01 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Dolan | 62-53 |
| 07:57 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Boyle steps in front of the Haywood Davis pass in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 07:50 | Ohio | Timothy Dolan hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Boyle | 64-53 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Charles Ray can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-53 |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Pabst (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Anthony Driggs (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Dolan (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Hinkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Perine (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Haywood Davis (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmie McEachin (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin is alone and drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Haywood Davis | 64-55 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 06:56 | Ohio | Timothy Dolan gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:42 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Jeremy Boyle | 66-55 |
| 06:37 | Central Michigan | Raymond Pabst steals it from Charles Ray in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Raymond Pabst is called for the reach on Charles Ray - foul #1 on Raymond Pabst, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Richard Rydberg (SF), Herbert Stolberg (PF), Ryan Boyd (C) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Anthony Driggs, Timothy Dolan, Ray Hinkle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Eric Devoe (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Steven Perine, Haywood Davis, Jimmie McEachin, Vincente Esposito | |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Charles Ray misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Ryan Boyd pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:35 | Ohio | Ryan Boyd makes the shot near the basket | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Central Michigan | Carl Bennett takes the ball from Eric Devoe in the backcourt | 70-55 |
| 05:32 | Ohio | Carl Bennett dunks the ball | 72-55 |
| 05:19 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders makes the jump hook in the lane | 72-57 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg loses the ball out of bounds | 72-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis (SF) Charles Ray | |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-57 |
| 04:29 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders snags the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis loses the dribble to Carl Bennett | 72-57 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg lays it in set up by Carl Bennett | 74-57 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Godbold - foul #4 on Edwin Godbold, team foul #10 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle (PG), Raymond Pabst (SG), Anthony Driggs (PF), Leroy Greenleaf (C) Edwin Godbold, Carl Bennett, Herbert Stolberg, Ryan Boyd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Perine (PG), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Ryan Noel, Haywood Davis | |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 03:36 | Ohio | Jeremy Boyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-59 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Richard Rydberg tips it home | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeremy Boyle (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Pabst (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Rydberg (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Driggs (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Greenleaf (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Perine (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Devoe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jimmie McEachin (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson loses the dribble to Richard Rydberg | 76-59 |
| 03:05 | Ohio | Raymond Pabst's pass is intercepted by Timothy Sanders | 76-59 |
| 03:01 | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe misses the easy layup | 76-59 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin grabs the offensive board | 76-59 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Anthony Driggs - foul #2 on Anthony Driggs, team foul #11 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Blakes (PG), Carl Bennett (SG), Ray Hinkle (PF), Herbert Stolberg (C) Jeremy Boyle, Raymond Pabst, Richard Rydberg, Leroy Greenleaf | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski (PG), Ryan Noel (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Steven Perine, Eric Devoe, Bruce Johnson | |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs's floater is tipped away by Vincente Esposito | 76-61 |
| 02:13 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski is hacked by Joseph Blakes - foul #1 on Joseph Blakes, team foul #12 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edwin Godbold (PG) Joseph Blakes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe (SF) Jimmie McEachin | |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs pulls down the rebound | 76-62 |
| 01:27 | Ohio | Carl Bennett is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carl Bennett, team foul #13 | 76-62 |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Edwin Godbold is called for the reach on Randy Bukowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edwin Godbold, team foul #14 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Blakes (PG) Edwin Godbold | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Randy Bukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:56 | Ohio | Ryan Noel steals it from Joseph Blakes | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe lays it up and in | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Joseph Blakes is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Bukowski - foul #1 on Randy Bukowski, team foul #6 | 76-66 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs is fouled on the floor by Timothy Sanders - foul #3 on Timothy Sanders, team foul #7 | 76-66 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Anthony Driggs makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Ray Hinkle is called for the reach on Eric Devoe - foul #4 on Ray Hinkle, team foul #15 | 78-66 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Eric Devoe makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Herbert Stolberg is hacked by Vincente Esposito - foul #1 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #8 | 78-68 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Herbert Stolberg makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Herbert Stolberg misses the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders misses badly on a floater in the lane | 79-68 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Carl Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Carl Bennett runs out the clock | 79-68 |