| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Coats (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Tisdale (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Robert Brooks inbounds the ball | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Jacob Coats can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Avery - foul #3 on Thomas Avery, team foul #1 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison (PF) Thomas Avery | |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 19:32 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers is alone and throws it down set up by Harvey Brooks | 49-51 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Paul Craig can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Harvey Brooks - foul #3 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Isaac Bodenhamer (C) Robert Brooks, Jacob Coats, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SG), Justin Cook (C) Harvey Brooks, Gary Rogers | |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 19:01 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro buries a 3 from straight away set up by William Riley | 51-54 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | Paul Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Adam Tardif (SG) Paul Craig, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Herbert Brammer (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, William Jones, Frank Ellison | |
| 18:27 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 18:25 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 17:56 | Ohio | Vincent Otani is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Adam Tardif | 54-54 |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Hedeon Laskoski - foul #3 on Hedeon Laskoski, team foul #1 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Adam Tardif, Vincent Otani, William Sutera, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), William Jones (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Justin Cook, Herbert Brammer | |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 17:12 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-56 |
| 17:10 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Kaneshiro | 54-58 |
| 16:30 | Ohio | Robert Brooks hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 16:24 | Western Michigan | Jacob Coats swats the shot by Thomas Kaneshiro | 56-58 |
| 16:23 | Ohio | Paul Craig pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 15:50 | Western Michigan | William Jones is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Ellison | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reynaldo Lopez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jacob Coats (tiring) 5 pts. C - Anthony Tisdale (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Frank Ellison (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale's pass is intercepted by Gary Rogers | 59-61 |
| 15:09 | Western Michigan | William Riley is hacked by Reynaldo Lopez - foul #3 on Reynaldo Lopez, team foul #2 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), William Nelson (SG), William Sutera (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (C) Paul Craig, Reynaldo Lopez, Robert Brooks, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, William Riley, William Jones, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 14:59 | Ohio | Tom Jenkins picks off the pass by William Sutera in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 14:58 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses the lay-in | 59-63 |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer hits the follow up shot | 59-65 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | Harvey Brooks steps in front of the Adam Tardif pass in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 14:34 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Jenkins | 59-67 |
| 14:10 | Ohio | William Sutera clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| 13:52 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 13:50 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Franklin Ehrhardt | 59-67 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Adam Tardif misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Steven McCarn - foul #2 on Steven McCarn, team foul #3 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Vincent Otani (SF), Isaac Bodenhamer (PF), Anthony Tisdale (C) William Nelson, William Sutera, Jacob Coats, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), William Jones (SF), Justin Cook (C) Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Herbert Brammer | |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Adam Tardif makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Adam Tardif makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Justin Cook is blocked by Isaac Bodenhamer | 61-67 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery tips it home | 61-69 |
| 12:59 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #4 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG) Adam Tardif | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers (C) Justin Cook | |
| 12:59 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 12:59 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 12:59 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Kaneshiro | 62-71 |
| 12:38 | Ohio | William Nelson is hacked by Harvey Brooks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #5 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Robert Brooks (SF), William Sutera (PF) Hedeon Laskoski, Vincent Otani, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG) Harvey Brooks | |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Paul Craig connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Sutera | 65-71 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro travels with the ball | 65-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SG), Justin Cook (PF) Tom Jenkins, Thomas Avery | |
| 12:02 | Ohio | Robert Brooks is hacked by William Riley in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Riley, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer (PF) Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:52 | Ohio | William Nelson buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Paul Craig | 67-71 |
| 11:50 | Western Michigan | Paul Craig is called for the reach on Thomas Kaneshiro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Craig, team foul #3 | 67-71 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Nelson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Isaac Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Sutera (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (tired) 6 pts. PF - Justin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Rogers (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Western Michigan | William Riley is fouled on the floor by William Nelson - foul #2 on William Nelson, team foul #4 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale (C) William Sutera | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG), Frank Ellison (PF) William Jones, Justin Cook | |
| 11:08 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 11:06 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | The jump hook by Isaac Bodenhamer is blocked by William Riley | 67-71 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison misses badly on a shot from close range | 67-71 |
| 10:29 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers hits the follow up shot | 67-73 |
| 10:29 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Vincent Otani (SG), Reynaldo Lopez (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Franklin Ehrhardt (C) Paul Craig, William Nelson, Robert Brooks, Isaac Bodenhamer, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn (SG), William Jones (SF), Justin Cook (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) Tom Jenkins, William Riley, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Vincent Otani is hacked by Steven McCarn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven McCarn, team foul #7 | 67-73 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Vincent Otani makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Vincent Otani misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | William Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-73 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt's fadeaway is rejected by Herbert Brammer | 68-73 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Jacob Coats hits the follow up shot | 70-73 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Franklin Ehrhardt - foul #2 on Franklin Ehrhardt, team foul #5 | 70-73 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 10:02 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 09:48 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt blows the wide open layup | 70-74 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 09:42 | Western Michigan | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 70-74 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Vincent Otani snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Otani | 72-74 |
| 09:18 | Western Michigan | Jacob Coats steals it from Justin Cook | 72-74 |
| 08:55 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook grabs the board | 72-74 |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Reynaldo Lopez picks off the pass by Thomas Kaneshiro in the backcourt | 72-74 |
| 08:35 | Ohio | Vincent Otani is hacked by Herbert Brammer - foul #2 on Herbert Brammer, team foul #8 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), William Sutera (PF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Reynaldo Lopez, Jacob Coats, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG), William Riley (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Frank Ellison (C) Steven McCarn, William Jones, Herbert Brammer, Justin Cook | |
| 08:35 | Ohio | Vincent Otani misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 08:33 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF) Vincent Otani | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro | |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Paul Craig is fouled on the floor by Gary Rogers - foul #2 on Gary Rogers, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Paul Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison blows the layup | 74-74 |
| 07:48 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Anthony Tisdale | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Tardif (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brooks (tired) 4 pts. PF - William Sutera (tiring) 4 pts. C - Anthony Tisdale (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tom Jenkins (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Ellison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Avery (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Rogers (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale misses short on an open floater from the right block | 74-74 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Robert Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Adam Tardif scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 76-74 |
| 06:59 | Western Michigan | William Riley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses badly on a shot near the basket | 76-74 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Robert Brooks knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Craig | 79-74 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison is hacked by Anthony Tisdale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Tisdale, team foul #6 | 79-74 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Isaac Bodenhamer (PF), Franklin Ehrhardt (C) Adam Tardif, Robert Brooks, William Sutera, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Herbert Brammer (C) Tom Jenkins, William Riley, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| 06:10 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery is denied on a layup by Isaac Bodenhamer | 79-74 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Isaac Bodenhamer | 79-74 |
| 05:47 | Ohio | Paul Craig can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 79-74 |
| 05:45 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | William Nelson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-74 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks travels in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SF), Jacob Coats (PF) Paul Craig, Vincent Otani, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Justin Cook (PF), Frank Ellison (C) Thomas Avery, Herbert Brammer | |
| 05:12 | Ohio | William Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Hedeon Laskoski | 81-74 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 81-74 |
| 04:48 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski pulls down the rebound | 81-74 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez's floater is knocked away by Justin Cook | 81-74 |
| 04:27 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Justin Cook | 81-74 |
| 04:09 | Western Michigan | William Jones can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 04:07 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Isaac Bodenhamer | 81-74 |
| 04:03 | Ohio | William Nelson double dribbles | 81-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Franklin Ehrhardt (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Reynaldo Lopez, Jacob Coats, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) William Jones, Justin Cook, Frank Ellison | |
| 03:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn is hacked by Vincent Otani in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Otani, team foul #7 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (SG) William Nelson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer (PF) Thomas Avery | |
| 03:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 03:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| 03:37 | Ohio | Paul Craig knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Adam Tardif | 83-75 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (tiring) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Tardif (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Otani (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - William Sutera (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (tired) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Steven McCarn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Brammer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Rogers (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 83-75 |
| 03:20 | Ohio | William Sutera grabs the defensive rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Paul Craig clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers pulls down the rebound | 83-75 |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks is whistled for a carry | 83-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Adam Tardif, Vincent Otani, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (PG), William Riley (SF), Thomas Avery (PF) Thomas Kaneshiro, Steven McCarn, Herbert Brammer | |
| 03:05 | Ohio | William Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| 02:51 | Western Michigan | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by William Riley | 83-75 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | William Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 85-75 |
| 02:30 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 85-75 |
| 02:28 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Sutera | 85-75 |
| 02:07 | Ohio | William Sutera can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 85-75 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers snags the defensive board | 85-75 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Reynaldo Lopez (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Isaac Bodenhamer (C) Paul Craig, William Nelson, Robert Brooks, William Sutera, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Herbert Brammer (PF), Justin Cook (C) Tom Jenkins, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Isaac Bodenhamer - foul #2 on Isaac Bodenhamer, team foul #8 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), William Nelson (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Adam Tardif, Reynaldo Lopez, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Jones (SF), Gary Rogers (C) William Riley, Herbert Brammer | |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 01:50 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery (PF) Justin Cook | |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Robert Brooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 85-77 |
| 01:23 | Ohio | Robert Brooks tips it but misses | 85-77 |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Jacob Coats hits the follow up shot | 87-77 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | William Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Brooks - foul #2 on Robert Brooks, team foul #9 | 87-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Isaac Bodenhamer (C) Paul Craig, William Nelson, Robert Brooks, Jacob Coats, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Frank Ellison (PF), Justin Cook (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:51 | Ohio | Adam Tardif is open and lays it up and in set up by Hedeon Laskoski | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | William Riley buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Frank Ellison | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski is hacked by William Riley in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Riley, team foul #10 | 89-81 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), Jacob Coats (PF) Adam Tardif, Vincent Otani, William Sutera | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) William Riley, Tom Jenkins, Frank Ellison, Justin Cook | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski misses the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski makes the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-81 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Jacob Coats gets the rebound | 90-81 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Jacob Coats is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #3 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #11 | 90-81 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG) Hedeon Laskoski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 90-81 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses the easy open layup | 92-81 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Jacob Coats snags the defensive board | 92-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Paul Craig runs out the clock | 92-81 |