| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Massey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John McIff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses the jump hook in the lane | 33-24 |
| 19:41 | Ohio | James Klingler gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 19:16 | Ohio | James Klingler misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 19:14 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 18:49 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand is called for traveling | 33-24 |
| 18:21 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 33-24 |
| 18:19 | Ohio | Daniel Massey tips it home | 35-24 |
| 17:58 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand is fouled on the floor by Glenn Spinks - foul #1 on Glenn Spinks, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| 17:41 | Miami (OH) | John McIff connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Lofton | 35-26 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks lays it up and in | 37-26 |
| 17:04 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 17:03 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Glenn Spinks | 37-26 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | Daniel Massey comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 37-26 |
| 16:37 | Ohio | Anthony Swan hits the follow up shot | 39-26 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-26 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Daniel Massey pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 15:39 | Ohio | Daniel Massey scores on a jumper from the left block set up by James Klingler | 41-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Swan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Klingler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Massey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Sandusky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Legrand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John McIff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-26 |
| 15:22 | Ohio | Anthony Swan snags the defensive board | 41-26 |
| 14:59 | Ohio | Mark Sandusky takes the ball from Glenn Spinks | 41-26 |
| 14:44 | Miami (OH) | James Klingler is called for the reach on Jamie Lofton - foul #1 on James Klingler, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (PG), James Colin (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Daniel Sammons (PF), Alan Bryant (C) Ronald Milam, Anthony Swan, James Klingler, Daniel Massey, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SG), Sean Abner (SF), Tim Pierson (PF) Jamie Lofton, Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand, John McIff | |
| 14:19 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Johnson steals the ball from Sean Abner | 41-26 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | Harry Woodard picks off the pass by Robby Euler in the backcourt | 41-26 |
| 14:15 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard lays it up and in | 41-28 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons hits a floater near the basket set up by James Colin | 43-28 |
| 13:32 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Dent | 43-31 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Bryant | 45-31 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard blows the layup | 45-31 |
| 12:54 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Roger McGunnigle | 45-31 |
| 12:41 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 12:39 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 12:17 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 45-31 |
| 12:16 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 11:47 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-31 |
| 11:46 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| 11:23 | Ohio | Roger McGunnigle steals it from Daniel Sammons | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robby Euler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Colin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Sammons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Harry Woodard (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger McGunnigle (fresh) SF - Sean Abner (fairly fresh) PF - Tim Pierson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Dent (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 10:56 | Miami (OH) | James Colin is called for the reach on Tim Pierson - foul #3 on James Colin, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Anthony Swan (SG), James Klingler (SF), Daniel Massey (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Robby Euler, James Colin, Kenneth Johnson, Daniel Sammons, Alan Bryant | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (PG), Mark Sandusky (SG), Douglas Legrand (SF), John McIff (PF) Harry Woodard, Roger McGunnigle, Sean Abner, Tim Pierson | |
| 10:44 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Massey denies the turnaround by Ronald Dent | 45-31 |
| 10:43 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent tips it back up and in | 45-33 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Anthony Swan's pass is intercepted by Douglas Legrand | 45-33 |
| 10:20 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton dunks the ball on a great pass from Douglas Legrand | 45-35 |
| 09:51 | Ohio | Daniel Massey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson (C) Ronald Dent | |
| 09:22 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand is hacked by Daniel Massey - foul #2 on Daniel Massey, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| 08:53 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jamie Lofton | 45-37 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Daniel Massey connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Milam | 47-37 |
| 08:04 | Miami (OH) | John McIff connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jamie Lofton | 47-39 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Ronald Milam is fouled on the floor by Douglas Legrand - foul #1 on Douglas Legrand, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Sammons (PF), Alan Bryant (C) Daniel Massey, Glenn Spinks | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent (C) Tim Pierson | |
| 07:21 | Ohio | Anthony Swan connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Milam and the foul's on Ronald Dent - foul #1 on Ronald Dent, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson (SF) James Klingler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard (SF) Douglas Legrand | |
| 07:21 | Ohio | Anthony Swan makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harry Woodard (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John McIff (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Woodard and the foul's on Ronald Milam - foul #1 on Ronald Milam, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (PG), James Colin (SG) Ronald Milam, Anthony Swan | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner (SF), Roger McGunnigle (PF) Jamie Lofton, John McIff | |
| 06:56 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses the free throw | 50-41 |
| 06:56 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 06:31 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 06:29 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 06:07 | Miami (OH) | Harry Woodard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle snags the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 05:51 | Miami (OH) | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Dent is blocked by James Colin | 50-41 |
| 05:50 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Dent - foul #2 on Ronald Dent, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Anthony Swan (SG), James Klingler (SF), Glenn Spinks (C) Robby Euler, James Colin, Kenneth Johnson, Alan Bryant | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (PG), Douglas Legrand (SF), John McIff (PF), Tim Pierson (C) Mark Sandusky, Sean Abner, Roger McGunnigle, Ronald Dent | |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:01 | Miami (OH) | James Klingler swats the shot by Jamie Lofton | 52-41 |
| 04:59 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 04:41 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Woodard | 52-44 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | Jamie Lofton is called for the reach on Ronald Milam - foul #1 on Jamie Lofton, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Massey (PF) Daniel Sammons | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:52 | Ohio | Daniel Massey is fouled on the floor by Douglas Legrand - foul #2 on Douglas Legrand, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Tim Pierson is called for the reach on Anthony Swan - foul #4 on Tim Pierson, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (SG), Ronald Dent (C) Harry Woodard, Tim Pierson | |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 03:13 | Ohio | Daniel Massey tips it but misses | 52-44 |
| 03:11 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Massey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John McIff (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:49 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | James Klingler snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 02:32 | Ohio | Ronald Milam can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 02:17 | Miami (OH) | Glenn Spinks takes the ball from Jamie Lofton | 52-44 |
| 01:48 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Swan | 54-44 |
| 01:37 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Milam takes the ball from Jamie Lofton | 54-44 |
| 01:16 | Ohio | Daniel Massey blows the layup | 54-44 |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Sandusky | 54-47 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Daniel Massey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Dent | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Lofton - foul #2 on Jamie Lofton, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (SG), Charlie Ray (SF) Anthony Swan, James Klingler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:38 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:31 | Miami (OH) | Robby Euler steals the ball from John McIff | 57-50 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Robby Euler is hacked by Mark Sandusky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 00:18 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Sandusky | 59-53 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Klingler (SF), Daniel Sammons (PF) Charlie Ray, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Lofton - foul #3 on Jamie Lofton, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:11 | Miami (OH) | John McIff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SF), Daniel Massey (PF) James Klingler, Daniel Sammons | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Mark Sandusky is called for the reach on Glenn Spinks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | John McIff grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John McIff | 62-56 |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Klingler (SF), Daniel Sammons (PF) Charlie Ray, Daniel Massey | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Ronald Milam runs out the clock | 62-56 |