| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Steven Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Mattson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Mead (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Paul Counts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Beach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Western Michigan | James Mattson is called for the reach on Paul Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Mattson, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:37 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| 19:35 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Delbert Bryant - foul #3 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG) Delbert Bryant | |
| 19:13 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:53 | Ohio | Gerald Mead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Kenneth Eicher (SG), Greg Davis (PF), Alfred Chou (C) Steven Anderson, Kenneth Phillips, James Mattson, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), Warren Comer (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Counts, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ivan Zarrineh (C) Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 18:41 | Ohio | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Kenneth Eicher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 18:24 | Ohio | Alfred Chou tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:31 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 17:30 | Ohio | Ivan Zarrineh pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Greg Davis | 42-35 |
| 17:06 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-35 |
| 17:05 | Ohio | Alfred Chou grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Greg Davis | 45-35 |
| 16:32 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza scores on a jump hook in the lane | 45-37 |
| 16:25 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 16:24 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach drills a jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Faucher (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Eicher (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Greg Davis (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Alfred Chou (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ivan Zarrineh (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Pedraza (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Beach (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Comer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Cox (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 15:45 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 15:30 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox lays it in on a nice dish by Warren Comer | 45-41 |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Paul Beach steals it from Kenneth Eicher in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Pedraza and he's hacked by Alfred Chou - foul #1 on Alfred Chou, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF), James Mattson (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Thomas Faucher, Kenneth Eicher, Greg Davis, Alfred Chou, Ivan Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Paul Hill (PF), Donald Harris (C) Jeffrey Pedraza, Robert Davis, Paul Beach, Jackie Cox | |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:43 | Ohio | James Mattson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-44 |
| 14:42 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 14:17 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer is hacked by James Mattson - foul #2 on James Mattson, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Christopher Rankin (PF) Steven Anderson, James Mattson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SF), John Larson (PF) Warren Comer, Paul Hill | |
| 14:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-44 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris tips it but misses | 45-44 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Donald Harris steps in front of the Christopher Rankin pass | 45-44 |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris misses the wide open shot in the lane | 45-44 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:52 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips misses the floater from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 12:50 | Ohio | Christopher Rankin grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:36 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-44 |
| 12:35 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips can't tip it in | 45-44 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 12:19 | Ohio | The short jumper by Christopher Rankin is denied by John Larson | 45-44 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:58 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant connects on the jumper from close range set up by Michael Bakken and he's fouled by Michael Villarreal - foul #1 on Michael Villarreal, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), James Mattson (PF), Greg Davis (C) Michael Villarreal, Christopher Rankin, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hill (PF) John Larson | |
| 11:58 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Steven Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Boyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Mattson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Greg Davis (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Paul Counts (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Michael Bakken (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Delbert Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Harris (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:45 | Ohio | Michael Bakken is called for the reach on Raymond Boyer - foul #4 on Michael Bakken, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher (SG) Kenneth Phillips | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Beach (SF) Michael Bakken | |
| 11:30 | Ohio | Greg Davis hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 45-47 |
| 11:28 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to James Mattson | 45-47 |
| 11:11 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 11:09 | Ohio | Greg Davis tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach is hacked by Raymond Boyer - foul #2 on Raymond Boyer, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips (SG), Gerald Mead (C) Kenneth Eicher, Greg Davis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG) Paul Counts | |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 10:29 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:02 | Ohio | Steven Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-47 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-50 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | James Mattson connects on the floater from the right block | 52-50 |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill lays it up and in and he's hacked by James Mattson - foul #3 on James Mattson, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher (SG), Alfred Chou (C) Kenneth Phillips, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), John Larson (SG), Warren Comer (C) Robert Davis, Paul Beach, Donald Harris | |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher is called for traveling | 52-53 |
| 08:43 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-53 |
| 08:41 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 08:16 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Mattson and he's fouled by Paul Hill - foul #1 on Paul Hill, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Ivan Zarrineh (C) Steven Anderson, Alfred Chou | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Beach (SF), Jackie Cox (PF) Delbert Bryant, Paul Hill | |
| 08:16 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 08:06 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza is called for 10 seconds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Greg Davis (SF) Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG) Jeffrey Pedraza | |
| 07:50 | Ohio | Greg Davis hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Eicher | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Faucher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Eicher (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Greg Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Mattson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ivan Zarrineh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Paul Counts (tired) 2 pts. SG - John Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Paul Beach (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jackie Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Warren Comer (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | James Mattson snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 07:12 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Greg Davis | 59-53 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF), Christopher Rankin (PF) Thomas Faucher, Kenneth Eicher, Greg Davis, James Mattson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Paul Hill (PF) Paul Counts, John Larson, Paul Beach, Warren Comer | |
| 07:02 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill is denied on a layup by Raymond Boyer | 59-53 |
| 07:01 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken misses the tip | 59-53 |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 06:39 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Rankin | 61-53 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Michael Villarreal steps in front of the Jackie Cox pass in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 06:34 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips slams it home set up by Michael Villarreal | 63-53 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alfred Chou (C) Ivan Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Harris (C) Jackie Cox | |
| 06:16 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 06:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill hits the finger roll and the foul's on Alfred Chou - foul #2 on Alfred Chou, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Greg Davis (C) Michael Villarreal, Christopher Rankin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Paul Beach (SF) Jeffrey Pedraza, Delbert Bryant | |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:38 | Ohio | Robert Davis steals the ball from Alfred Chou | 63-56 |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-56 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach tips it in | 63-58 |
| 05:06 | Ohio | Donald Harris denies the turnaround by Raymond Boyer | 63-58 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | Greg Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Alfred Chou makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Steven Anderson and he's fouled by Paul Hill - foul #2 on Paul Hill, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Kenneth Eicher (SG), Ivan Zarrineh (C) Steven Anderson, Kenneth Phillips, Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), John Larson (SF), Warren Comer (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Robert Davis, Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Alfred Chou makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 04:32 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Warren Comer | 66-60 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | Alfred Chou misses the driving attempt from the right block | 66-60 |
| 04:23 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:11 | Western Michigan | John Larson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 66-60 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Alfred Chou snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Faucher - foul #1 on Thomas Faucher, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Villarreal (PG), Raymond Boyer (SF), Christopher Rankin (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Thomas Faucher, Greg Davis, Alfred Chou, Ivan Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (C) Warren Comer, Jackie Cox | |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Michael Villarreal (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Eicher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Raymond Boyer (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Rankin (fresh) C - Gerald Mead (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Pedraza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Bakken (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Delbert Bryant (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Harris (tired) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Jeffrey Pedraza is called for the reach on Michael Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG) Jeffrey Pedraza | |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Counts - foul #1 on Paul Counts, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Michael Villarreal misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | John Larson gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 03:09 | Ohio | Gerald Mead is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Villarreal | 69-62 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 69-62 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 02:32 | Ohio | Gerald Mead hits a jump hook from close range | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant is fouled on the floor by Michael Villarreal - foul #2 on Michael Villarreal, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), James Mattson (PF) Michael Villarreal, Kenneth Eicher, Christopher Rankin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Warren Comer (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Counts, John Larson, Donald Harris | |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Steven Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bakken - foul #5 on Michael Bakken, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Beach (SF) Michael Bakken | |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Steven Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Steven Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Gerald Mead gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer misses the wide open floater from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Beach - foul #1 on Paul Beach, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Paul Hill (PF), Donald Harris (C) Robert Davis, Warren Comer, Jackie Cox | |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:49 | Western Michigan | James Mattson steals it from Delbert Bryant | 74-64 |
| 01:40 | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips blows the wide open layup | 74-64 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer tips it back up and in | 76-64 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Steven Anderson - foul #3 on Steven Anderson, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Kenneth Eicher (SG), Greg Davis (SF), Alfred Chou (PF), Ivan Zarrineh (C) Steven Anderson, Kenneth Phillips, Raymond Boyer, James Mattson, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Warren Comer (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:04 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant is hacked by Greg Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Davis, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Anderson (PG), Kenneth Phillips (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF), James Mattson (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Thomas Faucher, Kenneth Eicher, Greg Davis, Alfred Chou, Ivan Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Beach (SF), Paul Hill (PF), Donald Harris (C) Robert Davis, Warren Comer, Jackie Cox | |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-67 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Ohio | James Mattson is hacked by Paul Counts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Counts, team foul #10 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher (SG) Kenneth Phillips | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:58 | Ohio | James Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:58 | Ohio | James Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Eicher - foul #2 on Kenneth Eicher, team foul #12 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Phillips (SG) Kenneth Eicher | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer is hacked by Paul Counts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Counts, team foul #11 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher (SG) Kenneth Phillips | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach grabs the offensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | Raymond Boyer steals the ball from Paul Beach | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | James Mattson is hacked by Paul Counts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Counts, team foul #12 | 80-71 |
| 00:38 | Ohio | James Mattson misses the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:38 | Ohio | James Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Faucher (PG), Greg Davis (SF), Christopher Rankin (PF), Ivan Zarrineh (C) Steven Anderson, Raymond Boyer, James Mattson, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), John Larson (SF), Warren Comer (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Counts, Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher is hacked by Delbert Bryant - foul #4 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #13 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Alfred Chou (PF) Christopher Rankin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Thomas Faucher makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 3 from the right corner | 83-71 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-71 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses short on a floater from the right wing | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | The clock runs out | 83-71 |