| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Keith Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Wojtkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathan Turner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Derrick Monks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Boone (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Coots (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Baughn (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | George Coots inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-38 |
| 19:35 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 19:30 | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Louis Anderson | 34-38 |
| 19:09 | Muskingum | Richard Langston misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 19:07 | Muskingum | George Coots grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 18:45 | Muskingum | Louis Anderson is called for the reach on Derrick Monks - foul #3 on Louis Anderson, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Michael Gallaway (SF) Louis Anderson | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 18:35 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Langston | 34-40 |
| 18:13 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski is fouled on the floor by Michael Baughn - foul #3 on Michael Baughn, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Willie Becker (PF) Michael Baughn | |
| 17:48 | Ohio Northern | Richard Langston is called for the reach on Mark Wojtkowski - foul #1 on Richard Langston, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener (C) Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 17:35 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener is denied on a layup by Willie Becker | 34-40 |
| 17:33 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:08 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Nathan Boone - foul #1 on Nathan Boone, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch (PG) Keith Lewis | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Roger Livingston (PG), Bryan Acker (SF), Rudy Morissette (PF), Gregory Self (C) Derrick Monks, Nathan Boone, George Coots, Richard Langston | |
| 17:08 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:08 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:46 | Muskingum | Willie Becker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 16:45 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gallaway grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 16:21 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Wojtkowski | 38-40 |
| 16:06 | Muskingum | Michael Gallaway takes the ball from Roger Livingston | 38-40 |
| 15:51 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:50 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Denver Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wojtkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Gallaway (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Heavener (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Roger Livingston (fresh) SG - Willie Becker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Acker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Morissette (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Self (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Livingston | 38-42 |
| 15:18 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski buries a floater from the left side | 40-42 |
| 14:59 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Gallaway - foul #1 on Michael Gallaway, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis (PG), Louis Anderson (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Jonathan Turner (C) Mark Wojtkowski, Michael Gallaway, Jason Jones, Richard Heavener | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Samuel Ary (PG), George Coots (SF), Michael Baughn (PF), Richard Langston (C) Roger Livingston, Willie Becker, Rudy Morissette, Gregory Self | |
| 14:59 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:34 | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 14:32 | Muskingum | Richard Langston snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:27 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker hits a jumper from the right block | 40-45 |
| 14:02 | Ohio Northern | Louis Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 14:01 | Muskingum | Richard Langston grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 13:54 | Muskingum | Steven Smith blocks the short jumper by Bryan Acker | 40-45 |
| 13:52 | Muskingum | Richard Langston tips it in | 40-47 |
| 13:40 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Keith Lewis | 42-47 |
| 13:20 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 13:18 | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 13:14 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch lays it in on a great pass from Keith Lewis | 44-47 |
| 12:48 | Muskingum | George Coots hits the finger roll | 44-49 |
| 12:27 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Ary - foul #4 on Samuel Ary, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski (SG), Jason Jones (PF), Richard Heavener (C) Keith Lewis, Steven Smith, Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Monks (PG), Nathan Boone (SG) Samuel Ary, Bryan Acker | |
| 12:27 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:27 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:13 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Baughn | 46-52 |
| 12:00 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-52 |
| 11:37 | Muskingum | George Coots clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 48-52 |
| 11:35 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Denver Branch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wojtkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Heavener (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Derrick Monks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Boone (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Coots (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Baughn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Langston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 11:29 | Muskingum | George Coots gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 11:07 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 11:05 | Muskingum | Richard Langston grabs the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 10:52 | Muskingum | Denver Branch takes the ball from Michael Baughn | 48-52 |
| 10:29 | Ohio Northern | Louis Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 10:27 | Muskingum | Richard Langston pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 10:11 | Muskingum | Richard Langston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 10:10 | Ohio Northern | Louis Anderson snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 09:42 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Jones | 51-52 |
| 09:25 | Muskingum | Derrick Monks is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Derrick Monks, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis (PG), Michael Gallaway (SF), Jonathan Turner (C) Denver Branch, Louis Anderson, Richard Heavener | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Roger Livingston (PG), Willie Becker (SG), Bryan Acker (SF), Rudy Morissette (PF), Gregory Self (C) Derrick Monks, Nathan Boone, George Coots, Michael Baughn, Richard Langston | |
| 09:08 | Ohio Northern | Michael Gallaway buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Lewis | 53-52 |
| 08:51 | Muskingum | Willie Becker drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Bryan Acker | 53-54 |
| 08:28 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones loses the dribble to Roger Livingston | 53-54 |
| 08:23 | Muskingum | Bryan Acker banks in the layup set up by Roger Livingston | 53-56 |
| 08:11 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Bryan Acker - foul #1 on Bryan Acker, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby (SG), Steven Smith (PF) Mark Wojtkowski, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Monks (PG), Nathan Boone (SG) Roger Livingston, Bryan Acker | |
| 08:11 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:11 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:11 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Gregory Self | 54-56 |
| 08:00 | Muskingum | Derrick Monks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 07:59 | Muskingum | Gregory Self tips it but misses | 54-56 |
| 07:58 | Muskingum | Willie Becker gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 07:37 | Muskingum | Rudy Morissette lays it in on a great pass from Nathan Boone | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Keith Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Gallaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Turner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Derrick Monks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Boone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Becker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rudy Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Self (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith is hacked by Gregory Self - foul #1 on Gregory Self, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski (SG), Louis Anderson (SF), Richard Heavener (C) Paul Kirby, Michael Gallaway, Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Samuel Ary (PG) Derrick Monks | |
| 07:13 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 07:13 | Muskingum | Rudy Morissette grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:53 | Muskingum | Willie Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones (PF) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Acker (SF), Michael Baughn (PF), Richard Langston (C) Willie Becker, Rudy Morissette, Gregory Self | |
| 06:36 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones misses the lay-in | 54-58 |
| 06:35 | Muskingum | Richard Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:23 | Muskingum | Samuel Ary is hacked by Keith Lewis - foul #3 on Keith Lewis, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Michael Gallaway (PG) Keith Lewis | |
| Subs | Muskingum | George Coots (SF) Bryan Acker | |
| 06:00 | Muskingum | Samuel Ary clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Heavener - foul #3 on Richard Heavener, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch (PG), Jonathan Turner (C) Michael Gallaway, Richard Heavener | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Acker (SG) Nathan Boone | |
| 06:00 | Muskingum | Samuel Ary makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:00 | Muskingum | Samuel Ary makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:58 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Ary - foul #5 on Samuel Ary, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Monks (PG) Samuel Ary | |
| 05:58 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:58 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:37 | Muskingum | Derrick Monks hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bryan Acker | 56-63 |
| 05:15 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner's pass is intercepted by George Coots | 56-63 |
| 04:52 | Muskingum | Derrick Monks misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-63 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | Richard Langston grabs the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 04:31 | Muskingum | George Coots can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Louis Anderson - foul #4 on Louis Anderson, team foul #5 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis (PG), Michael Gallaway (SF), Richard Heavener (PF), Steven Smith (C) Mark Wojtkowski, Louis Anderson, Jason Jones, Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Nathan Boone (SG), Willie Becker (PF), Gregory Self (C) Bryan Acker, Michael Baughn, Richard Langston | |
| 04:31 | Muskingum | George Coots makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:31 | Muskingum | George Coots misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:31 | Ohio Northern | Richard Heavener grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 04:10 | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Lewis | 58-64 |
| 03:50 | Muskingum | Gregory Self loses the dribble to Richard Heavener | 58-64 |
| 03:36 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith is fouled on the floor by George Coots - foul #1 on George Coots, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski (SG), Louis Anderson (SF), Jason Jones (PF) Denver Branch, Michael Gallaway, Richard Heavener | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Rudy Morissette (PF) George Coots | |
| 03:36 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:36 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Keith Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Wojtkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jason Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Derrick Monks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Boone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Becker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rudy Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Self (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 03:15 | Muskingum | Willie Becker hits the follow up shot | 60-66 |
| 03:07 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski's pass is intercepted by Willie Becker | 60-66 |
| 03:04 | Muskingum | Willie Becker hits the finger roll | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones is hacked by Rudy Morissette - foul #1 on Rudy Morissette, team foul #10 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner (C) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Roger Livingston (PG), Richard Langston (C) Derrick Monks, Gregory Self | |
| 02:51 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:51 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:48 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Monks (PG), George Coots (SF), Michael Baughn (PF) Roger Livingston, Willie Becker, Rudy Morissette | |
| 02:41 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Turner - foul #2 on Jonathan Turner, team foul #6 | 61-68 |
| 02:22 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 61-68 |
| 02:20 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner snags the defensive board | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Ohio Northern | Keith Lewis scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Wojtkowski | 64-68 |
| 01:52 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 01:51 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:46 | Ohio Northern | Mark Wojtkowski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Keith Lewis | 67-68 |
| 01:29 | Muskingum | George Coots makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Boone | 67-70 |
| 01:04 | Ohio Northern | Louis Anderson connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Keith Lewis | 69-70 |
| 00:49 | Muskingum | Richard Langston misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Jones - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| 00:49 | Muskingum | Richard Langston misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:49 | Muskingum | Richard Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:34 | Ohio Northern | Jonathan Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 69-71 |
| 00:33 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn is hacked by Keith Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Lewis, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| 00:30 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:30 | Muskingum | Michael Baughn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio Northern | Louis Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Jones | 72-73 |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Lewis - foul #5 on Keith Lewis, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Denver Branch (PG) Keith Lewis | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | Nathan Boone misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:20 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Langston | 72-73 |
| 00:17 | Muskingum | Richard Langston is hacked by Jason Jones - foul #3 on Jason Jones, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:17 | Muskingum | Richard Langston misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:17 | Muskingum | Richard Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio Northern | Jason Jones makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Denver Branch | 74-74 |
| 00:07 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | Derrick Monks makes the jumper from the baseline | 74-76 |