| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Huey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charlie Seely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordan Piccirillo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Norman Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Roy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Kent State | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 19:28 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Bertram Leech | 38-27 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | Ryan Roy is fouled on the floor by Raymond McCoy - foul #2 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Charlie Seely can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-27 |
| 18:52 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller tips it in | 38-29 |
| 18:31 | Kent State | Ryan Huey is whistled for traveling | 38-29 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Lang (SG), Thomas Hamilton (PF) Jordan Piccirillo, Norman Ewing | |
| 18:24 | Ohio | Charlie Seely buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Jonathan Miller | 38-32 |
| 18:06 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jonathan Miller - foul #3 on Jonathan Miller, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Walsh (PF) Ryan Huey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham (SG), James Thomas (C) Jonathan Miller, Ryan Roy | |
| 18:06 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:06 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:57 | Ohio | Robert Jones steals it from Donald Lang | 40-32 |
| 17:44 | Kent State | Bertram Leech misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 40-32 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Donald Lang grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by William Walsh - foul #1 on William Walsh, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo (SG), Norman Ewing (PF) Charlie Seely, James Thomas | |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | William Walsh grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 17:22 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy loses the dribble to Jordan Piccirillo in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Scott | 40-32 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott banks in the layup | 42-32 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo misses the jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | William Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:30 | Kent State | William Walsh misses the easy open layup | 42-32 |
| 16:29 | Ohio | Norman Ewing snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 16:04 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo is fouled on the floor by Bertram Leech - foul #1 on Bertram Leech, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ryan Huey (PF) William Walsh | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Seely (PG), Gregory Parish (SG), James Thomas (PF), Ryan Roy (C) Ronald Cunningham, Jordan Piccirillo, Norman Ewing, Thomas Hamilton | |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Donald Lang knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Charlie Seely | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Huey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charlie Seely (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Parish (fresh) SF - Donald Lang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Roy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 15:33 | Ohio | James Thomas snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Gregory Parish comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Guillory (PG), Milton Edwards (SF), Jason Butler (C) Raymond McCoy, Nicholas Scott, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jonathan Miller (SF) Donald Lang | |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Gregory Parish makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Gregory Parish makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:03 | Kent State | Milton Edwards misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 15:02 | Ohio | Ryan Roy grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Seely | 42-39 |
| 14:33 | Kent State | Robert Jones is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Milton Edwards | 45-39 |
| 14:16 | Ohio | Charlie Seely clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-39 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Parish | 45-39 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Gregory Parish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 13:54 | Kent State | Jason Butler gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:52 | Kent State | Robert Jones is hacked by Gregory Parish in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Parish, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (PG), Nicholas Scott (SG), William Walsh (PF), Bertram Leech (C) John Guillory, Robert Jones, Ryan Huey, Jason Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo (SG), Norman Ewing (PF) Gregory Parish, James Thomas | |
| 13:35 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Walsh | 47-39 |
| 13:27 | Ohio | Norman Ewing's fadeaway is rejected by Bertram Leech | 47-39 |
| 13:25 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller snags the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jordan Piccirillo | 47-42 |
| 13:13 | Kent State | Charlie Seely takes the ball from Milton Edwards in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 13:04 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller blows the layup but he's fouled by Raymond McCoy - foul #3 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sidney Brooks (SF) Milton Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham (PG), Thomas Hamilton (C) Charlie Seely, Ryan Roy | |
| 13:04 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:04 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:55 | Kent State | William Walsh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bertram Leech | 49-44 |
| 12:50 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 49-44 |
| 12:49 | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 12:37 | Kent State | Sidney Brooks clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-46 |
| 12:36 | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 12:17 | Ohio | Norman Ewing comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton snags the offensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:56 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller misses short on a shot from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 11:55 | Kent State | Bertram Leech gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Walsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bertram Leech (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Cunningham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jordan Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Norman Ewing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Bertram Leech | 51-46 |
| 11:29 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Miller | 51-49 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-49 |
| 10:52 | Kent State | Sidney Brooks snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 10:50 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Guillory (PG), Robert Jones (SG), Milton Edwards (SF), Ryan Huey (PF), Jason Butler (C) Raymond McCoy, Nicholas Scott, Sidney Brooks, William Walsh, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Seely (PG), Gregory Parish (SG), Donald Lang (SF), James Thomas (PF), Ryan Roy (C) Ronald Cunningham, Jordan Piccirillo, Jonathan Miller, Norman Ewing, Thomas Hamilton | |
| 10:28 | Ohio | Ryan Roy hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Seely | 54-52 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Robert Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 10:15 | Ohio | James Thomas grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Ryan Roy clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 10:00 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Ryan Huey | 54-52 |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Seely - foul #2 on Charlie Seely, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| 09:39 | Kent State | Robert Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Guillory | 57-52 |
| 09:17 | Ohio | Milton Edwards steps in front of the Gregory Parish pass | 57-52 |
| 08:59 | Kent State | Jason Butler is hacked by Ryan Roy - foul #1 on Ryan Roy, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (PG), Nicholas Scott (SF), Gerald Maurer (C) John Guillory, Milton Edwards, Jason Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo (SG), Jonathan Miller (SF), Norman Ewing (PF) Gregory Parish, Donald Lang, James Thomas | |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 08:50 | Ohio | Ryan Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:21 | Ohio | Charlie Seely makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 08:08 | Kent State | Robert Jones clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-54 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Ryan Huey gets the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | Ryan Huey clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jordan Piccirillo - foul #1 on Jordan Piccirillo, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Milton Edwards (SF), Bertram Leech (C) Nicholas Scott, Gerald Maurer | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:01 | Kent State | Ryan Huey misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:01 | Kent State | Ryan Huey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:50 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller travels with the ball | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Hamilton (C) Ryan Roy | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Jones (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Milton Edwards (fresh) PF - Ryan Huey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charlie Seely (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jordan Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Norman Ewing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Kent State | Robert Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo is called for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Gerald Maurer (PF) Ryan Huey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham (PG), Gregory Parish (SG), James Thomas (PF) Charlie Seely, Jordan Piccirillo, Norman Ewing | |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Ronald Cunningham is called for the reach on Raymond McCoy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Cunningham, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| 06:55 | Kent State | Milton Edwards misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Thomas - foul #3 on James Thomas, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Guillory (PG), Jason Butler (C) Raymond McCoy, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Lang (SF), Ryan Roy (C) Jonathan Miller, Thomas Hamilton | |
| 06:55 | Kent State | Milton Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:55 | Kent State | Milton Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:44 | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 06:42 | Kent State | Ronald Cunningham steps in front of the Robert Jones pass in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Ronald Cunningham scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Lang | 62-60 |
| 06:19 | Kent State | Milton Edwards is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 06:18 | Ohio | James Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | Gregory Parish hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Roy | 62-63 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Gerald Maurer blows the layup | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | Kent State | Gerald Maurer pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Jason Butler is open but misses the lay-in | 62-63 |
| 05:41 | Kent State | Milton Edwards tips it in | 64-63 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Donald Lang makes the floater from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 05:08 | Kent State | Milton Edwards drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Guillory | 66-65 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Ryan Roy misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 66-65 |
| 04:46 | Kent State | Jason Butler gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 04:46 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (PG), Nicholas Scott (SG), Sidney Brooks (SF), William Walsh (PF), Bertram Leech (C) John Guillory, Robert Jones, Milton Edwards, Gerald Maurer, Jason Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Seely (PG), Jordan Piccirillo (SG), Jonathan Miller (SF), Norman Ewing (PF), Thomas Hamilton (C) Ronald Cunningham, Gregory Parish, Donald Lang, James Thomas, Ryan Roy | |
| 04:19 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Raymond McCoy | 68-65 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jordan Piccirillo | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charlie Seely (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jordan Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Miller (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Norman Ewing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 68-68 |
| 03:32 | Kent State | William Walsh tips it but misses | 68-68 |
| 03:30 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:14 | Kent State | Bertram Leech makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Raymond McCoy | 70-68 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Charlie Seely misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | William Walsh grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 02:50 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jones (SG), Ryan Huey (PF) Sidney Brooks, William Walsh | |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Lang (SG), James Thomas (C) Jordan Piccirillo, Norman Ewing | |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Bertram Leech drills a fadeaway in the lane | 72-68 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo (SG), Norman Ewing (PF), Ryan Roy (C) Donald Lang, Thomas Hamilton, James Thomas | |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Charlie Seely is hacked by Raymond McCoy - foul #4 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Jonathan Miller misses the 3 from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Ryan Roy hits the follow up shot | 72-70 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Roy - foul #2 on Ryan Roy, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 01:53 | Kent State | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:53 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jordan Piccirillo | 72-70 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Nicholas Scott picks off the pass by Charlie Seely | 72-70 |
| 01:37 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-70 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond McCoy - foul #5 on Raymond McCoy, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | John Guillory (PG) Raymond McCoy | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jonathan Miller - foul #4 on Jonathan Miller, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:07 | Kent State | Ryan Huey pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:00 | Kent State | Jordan Piccirillo steals the ball from Bertram Leech | 73-72 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Charlie Seely is fouled in the backcourt by John Guillory - foul #2 on John Guillory, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Charlie Seely makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Charlie Seely makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott connects on the open driving attempt from close range set up by John Guillory | 75-74 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jonathan Miller and he's fouled by Bertram Leech - foul #2 on Bertram Leech, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Jones | 77-77 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Jordan Piccirillo hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Kent State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | John Guillory misses the halfcourt shot | 77-80 |