| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dale Langan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) SF - James Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ruben Marroquin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dale Weeks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gan Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Santos Forgey | 33-49 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Dale Langan buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Riley | 35-49 |
| 19:17 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits a wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Gan Yen | 35-51 |
| 19:09 | Ohio | Thomas Walter takes the ball from Dale Weeks | 35-51 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ruben Marroquin - foul #1 on Ruben Marroquin, team foul #1 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), George Corona (PF), Robert Smith (C) Dale Langan, John Wilson, James Riley, Ruben Marroquin, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), John Bellard (C) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower, Todd Thompson | |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Harold Frederick snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 18:45 | Ohio | Mark Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor (PF) Thomas Walter | |
| 18:32 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 18:30 | Ohio | George Corona grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | Harold Frederick misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-52 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Harold Frederick snags the offensive board | 35-52 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Randy Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), Ronald Paulsen (SG), James Riley (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Michael Doane (C) Mark Barker, Randy Brown, Harold Frederick, George Corona, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor, John Bellard | |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Michael Johnson and he's fouled by Michael Doane - foul #2 on Michael Doane, team foul #3 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Weeks (C) Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter (PF) Bruce Hightower | |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the free throw | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:00 | Ohio | Dale Langan scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Todd Thompson is blocked by Ruben Marroquin | 37-55 |
| 16:42 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 16:18 | Ohio | James Riley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dale Weeks | 39-55 |
| 16:00 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is hacked by Dale Langan - foul #2 on Dale Langan, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (PG), John Wilson (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), George Corona (PF), Michael Doane (C) Dale Langan, Ronald Paulsen, James Riley, Ruben Marroquin, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), John Bellard (C) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen, Michael Johnson, Thomas Walter, Todd Thompson | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Barker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Wilson (fresh) SF - Harold Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Corona (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Doane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Breen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Douglas Tignor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bellard (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 15:35 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-57 |
| 15:34 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson is fouled on the floor by Mark Barker - foul #1 on Mark Barker, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (PG), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Robert Smith (C) Mark Barker, George Corona, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF) Saul Pena, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor | |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-57 |
| 14:56 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter gets the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 14:51 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey's pass is intercepted by Ruben Marroquin | 39-57 |
| 14:33 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-57 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Harold Frederick can't tip it in | 39-57 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | John Bellard gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower is fouled in the backcourt by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #6 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), James Riley (SF), George Corona (PF), Dale Weeks (C) John Wilson, Harold Frederick, Ruben Marroquin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (SG), Douglas Tignor (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Matthew Robinson, Thomas Walter, John Bellard | |
| 14:07 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson lays it in on a nice dish by Santos Forgey | 39-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Dale Langan is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Langan, team foul #7 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), Michael Doane (C) Randy Brown, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Santos Forgey, Bruce Hightower, Douglas Tignor | |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen misses long on a floater from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Thompson | 39-59 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 13:41 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson tips it home | 39-61 |
| 13:25 | Ohio | Mark Barker is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 13:24 | Ohio | George Corona tips it home | 41-61 |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Michael Doane grabs the board | 41-61 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gan Yen - foul #3 on Gan Yen, team foul #1 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Dale Langan, James Riley, George Corona, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Gan Yen, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, Todd Thompson | |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Mark Barker makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 13:12 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 13:04 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Robinson | 42-63 |
| 12:51 | Ohio | Harold Frederick is alone and drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Barker | 44-63 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | John Bellard tips it back up and in | 44-65 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 46-65 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | Dale Weeks picks off the pass by Thomas Walter | 46-65 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Barker (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wilson (tiring) SF - Harold Frederick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Marroquin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Weeks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Bellard (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Ohio | Dale Weeks can't finish the layup | 46-65 |
| 11:47 | Ohio | Mark Barker pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 11:42 | Ohio | Harold Frederick is called for traveling | 46-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Ronald Paulsen (SF), George Corona (PF), Robert Smith (C) Mark Barker, John Wilson, Harold Frederick, Ruben Marroquin, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Douglas Tignor (C) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter, John Bellard | |
| 11:24 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 11:22 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Ronald Paulsen | 46-65 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Dale Langan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen grabs the board | 46-65 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Langan - foul #4 on Dale Langan, team foul #8 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), James Riley (SF), Michael Doane (C) Dale Langan, Ronald Paulsen, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson (C) Michael Johnson | |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 10:52 | Ohio | Douglas Tignor takes the ball from Randy Brown in the backcourt | 46-67 |
| 10:36 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Breen | 46-69 |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Randy Brown lays it up and in and he's fouled by Saul Pena - foul #3 on Saul Pena, team foul #2 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), Ruben Marroquin (PF) John Wilson, George Corona | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (SF) Charles Breen | |
| 10:27 | Ohio | Randy Brown makes the free throw | 49-69 |
| 10:18 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Doane - foul #3 on Michael Doane, team foul #9 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Gan Yen, Todd Thompson | |
| 10:18 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 10:18 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 10:15 | Ohio | Matthew Robinson steals it from Mark Barker in the backcourt | 49-70 |
| 09:56 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen (PG), Robert Smith (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Randy Brown, Ruben Marroquin, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson (PF) Douglas Tignor | |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Matthew Robinson - foul #2 on Matthew Robinson, team foul #3 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harold Frederick (SF) James Riley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (C) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Bruce Hightower, John Bellard | |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Weeks | 49-70 |
| 09:28 | Ohio | Robert Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-70 |
| 09:26 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Tignor | 49-70 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Ronald Paulsen is called for the reach on Saul Pena - foul #3 on Ronald Paulsen, team foul #10 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (PG), John Wilson (SG), Ruben Marroquin (PF) Mark Barker, Ronald Paulsen, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Michael Johnson, Douglas Tignor | |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena misses the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 08:45 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 49-71 |
| 08:44 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Brown | 49-71 |
| 08:37 | Ohio | John Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gan Yen - foul #4 on Gan Yen, team foul #4 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Riley (SF), George Corona (PF) Harold Frederick, Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Gan Yen, Charles Breen, Todd Thompson | |
| 08:37 | Ohio | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 08:37 | Ohio | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is hacked by Randy Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Brown, team foul #11 | 51-71 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 08:15 | Ohio | Randy Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-72 |
| 08:14 | Ohio | John Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 08:05 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by John Wilson is blocked by Thomas Walter | 51-72 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by George Corona - foul #1 on George Corona, team foul #12 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), Mark Barker (SG), Michael Doane (C) Randy Brown, John Wilson, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Douglas Tignor (C) Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter, John Bellard | |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dale Langan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Barker (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Riley (tiring) 4 pts. PF - George Corona (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Doane (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Breen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. C - Douglas Tignor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Ohio | Dale Langan lays it up and in set up by Mark Barker | 53-73 |
| 07:11 | Western Michigan | George Corona is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on George Corona, team foul #13 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harold Frederick (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Robert Smith (C) James Riley, George Corona, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Todd Thompson (C) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor | |
| 07:11 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 07:11 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:51 | Ohio | Robert Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-75 |
| 06:50 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen snags the defensive board | 53-75 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Mark Barker is called for the reach on Todd Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Barker, team foul #14 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen (SG) Mark Barker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-77 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Harold Frederick misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 53-77 |
| 06:32 | Ohio | Robert Smith tips it but misses | 53-77 |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower gets the rebound | 53-77 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower | 53-80 |
| 06:13 | Ohio | Thomas Walter blocks the short jumper by Ronald Paulsen | 53-80 |
| 06:11 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Frederick | 53-80 |
| 05:57 | Ohio | Dale Langan is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-80 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Harold Frederick gets the offensive rebound | 53-80 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Dale Langan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-80 |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Harold Frederick gets the offensive rebound | 53-80 |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Robert Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Harold Frederick | 56-80 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (SG), James Riley (SF), George Corona (PF), Michael Doane (C) Ronald Paulsen, Harold Frederick, Ruben Marroquin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter, Todd Thompson | |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Santos Forgey and he's fouled by George Corona - foul #3 on George Corona, team foul #15 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), Harold Frederick (SF) Dale Langan, James Riley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson makes the free throw | 56-83 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | Randy Brown misses the driving attempt in the paint | 56-83 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Michael Doane tips it back up and in | 58-83 |
| 04:26 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-83 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | George Corona snags the defensive board | 58-83 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | George Corona can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 58-83 |
| 04:15 | Ohio | Harold Frederick snags the offensive board | 58-83 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Randy Brown scores on a shot from the right wing set up by George Corona | 60-83 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-83 |
| 03:57 | Western Michigan | John Bellard grabs the offensive board | 60-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 60-86 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Randy Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Barker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Frederick (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Corona (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Doane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Robinson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Breen (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. C - John Bellard (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Randy Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-86 |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen grabs the board | 60-86 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen loses the ball out of bounds | 60-86 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen (PG), Robert Smith (C) Mark Barker, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Douglas Tignor (C) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, John Bellard | |
| 02:39 | Ohio | Randy Brown comes up short on the floater from the right side | 60-86 |
| 02:37 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the defensive rebound | 60-86 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor is called for traveling | 60-86 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG) Randy Brown | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Mark Barker is fouled on the floor by Gan Yen - foul #5 on Gan Yen, team foul #5 | 60-86 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF) Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower | |
| 01:48 | Ohio | Mark Barker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-86 |
| 01:27 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-86 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-86 |
| 01:17 | Ohio | George Corona misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-86 |
| 01:16 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Matthew Robinson | 63-86 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-86 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Mark Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 63-86 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Harold Frederick's layup is rejected by Matthew Robinson | 63-86 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Matthew Robinson | 63-86 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson is fouled on the floor by Mark Barker - foul #3 on Mark Barker, team foul #16 | 63-86 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (SG) Ronald Paulsen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Todd Thompson (C) Saul Pena, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-87 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-88 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | George Corona's 3 pointer is rejected by Bruce Hightower | 63-88 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower grabs the defensive rebound | 63-88 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey runs out the clock | 63-88 |