| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Daniell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Lazo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leo Hatten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Robert Daniell drills a turnaround from close range | 30-28 |
| 19:29 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits a floater from just outside the lane | 30-30 |
| 19:24 | Ohio | James Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 19:23 | Ohio | Michael Lazo tips it in | 32-30 |
| 18:54 | Auburn | Geoffrey Edgell steals it from Leo Hatten | 32-30 |
| 18:39 | Ohio | Travis Craig is called for the reach on Geoffrey Edgell - foul #2 on Travis Craig, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | James Ward misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 18:17 | Ohio | Robert Daniell tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 18:01 | Auburn | Joseph Simon is called for traveling | 34-30 |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Simon - foul #3 on Joseph Simon, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Mills (PF) Joseph Simon | |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:43 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:14 | Auburn | David Mills's floater is tipped away by Robert Daniell | 36-30 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Robert Daniell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:56 | Ohio | Travis Craig takes the ball from James Ward | 36-30 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Daniell - foul #3 on Robert Daniell, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joe Parker (SF), Peter Sedgwick (PF), John Roy (C) Tyler Edwards, Robert Daniell, Michael Lazo | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | David Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | John Roy banks in the layup | 38-32 |
| 15:47 | Auburn | Geoffrey Edgell picks off the pass by Leo Hatten | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Sedgwick (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - John Roy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Hatten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Joe Parker is hacked by Michael Wagner - foul #1 on Michael Wagner, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (SG), Tyler Edwards (SF), Robert Daniell (PF) James Ward, Joe Parker, John Roy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Simon (PF) David Mills | |
| 15:23 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Simon - foul #4 on Joseph Simon, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Hensley (PF) Joseph Simon | |
| 15:23 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:23 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Steven Hensley | 39-32 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Travis Craig buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Walden | 39-35 |
| 14:45 | Ohio | Robert Daniell clanks a floater from the left block | 39-35 |
| 14:43 | Auburn | Leo Hatten snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 14:20 | Auburn | Leo Hatten connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Walden and he's fouled by Peter Sedgwick - foul #2 on Peter Sedgwick, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Michael Lazo (C) Antonio George, Peter Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Mills (PF) Steven Hensley | |
| 14:20 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Robert Daniell hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tyler Edwards | 41-38 |
| 13:45 | Auburn | James Ward is called for the reach on Rodney Walden - foul #1 on James Ward, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| 13:25 | Auburn | Leo Hatten misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-38 |
| 13:23 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Daniell | 41-38 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | Michael Lazo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Ward | 43-38 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | David Mills lays it in on a nice dish by Travis Craig | 43-40 |
| 12:29 | Ohio | David Mills steals it from Michael Lazo | 43-40 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Travis Craig knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 11:50 | Ohio | Michael Lazo drills a floater from the right side | 45-42 |
| 11:32 | Auburn | James Ward picks off the pass by David Mills | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Daniell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Lazo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wagner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Hatten (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (SG), Joe Parker (SF), Peter Sedgwick (C) James Ward, Tyler Edwards, Michael Lazo | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Travis Craig clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 10:50 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Edgell | 45-42 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Robert Daniell clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-42 |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Robert Daniell grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Wagner - foul #2 on Michael Wagner, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Hensley (PF) David Mills | |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Robert Daniell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:11 | Auburn | Travis Craig comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Joe Parker | 46-42 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Daniell | 48-42 |
| 09:19 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-42 |
| 09:17 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 09:03 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Antonio George | 50-42 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 08:41 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Antonio George drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Geoffrey Edgell | 52-42 |
| 08:09 | Auburn | Rodney Walden scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 07:52 | Ohio | Robert Daniell clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Hensley - foul #2 on Steven Hensley, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Tyler Edwards (SF), Michael Lazo (C) Antonio George, Joe Parker, Peter Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Simon (PF) Steven Hensley | |
| 07:52 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:52 | Ohio | Robert Daniell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:28 | Auburn | Joseph Simon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 53-45 |
| 07:27 | Ohio | Robert Daniell pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Daniell (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Lazo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Walden (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wagner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Leo Hatten (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Ohio | Robert Daniell lays it up and in set up by Geoffrey Edgell | 55-45 |
| 06:45 | Auburn | Joseph Simon is fouled on the floor by Michael Lazo - foul #1 on Michael Lazo, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick (PF) Robert Daniell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Joseph Simon can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 06:24 | Auburn | Leo Hatten tips it back up and in | 55-47 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick blows the layup | 55-47 |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick tips it in | 57-47 |
| 05:32 | Auburn | Leo Hatten misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Peter Sedgwick - foul #3 on Peter Sedgwick, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (PG) Geoffrey Edgell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:32 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:32 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:07 | Ohio | James Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Mills (SF), Steven Hensley (C) Michael Wagner, Leo Hatten | |
| 04:49 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | David Mills misses the tip | 57-49 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | James Ward pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Michael Lazo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Steven Hensley - foul #3 on Steven Hensley, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Daniell (PF) Peter Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Michael Lazo makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Michael Lazo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 04:08 | Auburn | Joseph Simon scores on a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Michael Lazo - foul #2 on Michael Lazo, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joe Parker (SF), Peter Sedgwick (C) Tyler Edwards, Michael Lazo | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:08 | Auburn | Joseph Simon makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | The short jumper by Robert Daniell is denied by Joseph Simon | 59-52 |
| 03:59 | Ohio | Peter Sedgwick hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Travis Craig is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Travis Craig, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Childers (SG) James Ward | |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Leo Hatten (C) Rodney Walden, David Mills, Steven Hensley | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the lay-in | 61-52 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Anthony Childers snags the offensive board | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio George (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Childers (fresh) SF - Joe Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Daniell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Peter Sedgwick (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Bateman (fresh) SF - Michael Wagner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Leo Hatten (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Ohio | Joe Parker buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio George | 63-52 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Michael Wagner is whistled for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell (PG), Tyler Edwards (SF) Antonio George, Joe Parker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Michael Lazo (C) Anthony Childers, Peter Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG) Samuel Bateman | |
| 02:44 | Ohio | James Ward is whistled for traveling | 63-52 |
| 02:34 | Auburn | Joseph Simon clanks a jump hook in the lane | 63-52 |
| 02:33 | Ohio | Robert Daniell gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Robert Daniell misses the jumper in the lane | 63-52 |
| 02:14 | Auburn | Joseph Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Leo Hatten's fadeaway is rejected by Tyler Edwards | 63-52 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Robert Daniell grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:37 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Geoffrey Edgell | 65-52 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Leo Hatten is fouled on the floor by Tyler Edwards - foul #4 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Elmer Mills (SG), David Mills (SF), Steven Hensley (PF) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 01:05 | Ohio | Robert Daniell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-54 |
| 01:04 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Mills | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Elmer Mills is hacked by Robert Daniell - foul #4 on Robert Daniell, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Elmer Mills makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Elmer Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:56 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Mills - foul #1 on Elmer Mills, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Childers (SG) James Ward | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (PF) Elmer Mills, Samuel Bateman, David Mills, Steven Hensley | |
| 00:56 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:56 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Joseph Simon buries a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Anthony Childers - foul #1 on Anthony Childers, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG) Anthony Childers | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Joseph Simon misses the free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:51 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Tyler Edwards | 67-58 |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards is hacked by Rodney Walden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Walden, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Childers (SG) James Ward | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 00:43 | Auburn | Michael Wagner grabs the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Rodney Walden is called for the reach on Anthony Childers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Walden, team foul #11 | 69-61 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Anthony Childers makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Anthony Childers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Leo Hatten is hacked by Tyler Edwards - foul #5 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Joe Parker (SF) Anthony Childers, Tyler Edwards | |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Elmer Mills (SG), David Mills (SF), Steven Hensley (PF) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Leo Hatten misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Leo Hatten makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Samuel Bateman is called for the reach on Geoffrey Edgell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Bateman, team foul #12 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Childers (SG) James Ward | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (PF) Samuel Bateman, Elmer Mills, David Mills, Steven Hensley | |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Joseph Simon is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Joseph Simon, team foul #13 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Elmer Mills (SG), David Mills (SF), Steven Hensley (PF) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell runs out the clock | 72-62 |