| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Morgan (fresh) SG - Jared Hipps (fresh) SF - John Leonard (fresh) PF - Deon Edwards (fresh) C - Bobby Schott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (fresh) SG - Sam Weaver (fresh) SF - Douglas Deherrera (fresh) PF - Gary Lawson (fresh) C - James Hammes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Jared Hipps | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Defiance | Bobby Schott misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Defiance | Bobby Schott tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Deherrera | 2-3 |
| 18:33 | Defiance | Jared Hipps is whistled for traveling | 2-3 |
| 18:09 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Cliff and the foul's on John Leonard - foul #1 on John Leonard, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:09 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Defiance | John Leonard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Douglas Deherrera - foul #1 on Douglas Deherrera, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Defiance | John Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Defiance | John Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Christopher Cliff | 2-9 |
| 17:03 | Defiance | John Leonard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-9 |
| 17:01 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:46 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver is hacked by Jared Hipps - foul #1 on Jared Hipps, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| 16:29 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jared Hipps - foul #2 on Jared Hipps, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Defiance | James Taylor (SG) Jared Hipps | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 16:29 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes misses the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:29 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:29 | Defiance | Deon Edwards grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 16:16 | Defiance | William Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 16:15 | Defiance | Deon Edwards can't tip it in | 2-9 |
| 16:14 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 2-9 |
| 15:58 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes is hacked by Deon Edwards - foul #1 on Deon Edwards, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Defiance | Matthew Kirk (SF) John Leonard | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Morgan (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - Matthew Kirk (fresh) PF - Deon Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bobby Schott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sam Weaver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Douglas Deherrera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hammes (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Sam Weaver | 2-11 |
| 15:17 | Defiance | James Taylor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Deon Edwards | 4-11 |
| 14:59 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Sam Weaver and he's hacked by Deon Edwards - foul #2 on Deon Edwards, team foul #5 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joey Johnson (SG), Otis Akbar (SF), Stanley Lamarr (C) William Morgan, Deon Edwards, Bobby Schott | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 14:59 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson makes the free throw | 4-14 |
| 14:30 | Defiance | Joey Johnson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-14 |
| 14:28 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 4-14 |
| 14:06 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-14 |
| 14:04 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 13:56 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes blows the dunk | 4-14 |
| 13:55 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk pulls down the rebound | 4-14 |
| 13:51 | Defiance | James Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-14 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Morgan (PG), John Leonard (SF) Joey Johnson, Otis Akbar | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Stanley Lamarr - foul #1 on Stanley Lamarr, team foul #6 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bobby Schott (C) Stanley Lamarr | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera makes the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera misses the 2nd free throw | 4-15 |
| 13:42 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to James Hammes | 4-15 |
| 13:37 | Ohio Northern | James Taylor steps in front of the Sam Weaver pass | 4-15 |
| 13:34 | Defiance | James Taylor can't finish the layup | 4-15 |
| 13:33 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson gets the rebound | 4-15 |
| 13:29 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-15 |
| 13:28 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk gets the rebound | 4-15 |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Sam Weaver - foul #1 on Sam Weaver, team foul #2 | 4-15 |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk misses the 1st free throw | 4-15 |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 12:59 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 12:58 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson can't tip it in | 5-15 |
| 12:56 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 5-15 |
| 12:44 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Cliff | 5-17 |
| 12:40 | Defiance | James Taylor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Morgan | 8-17 |
| 12:19 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson is called for traveling | 8-17 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joey Johnson (SG), Stanley Lamarr (PF) James Taylor, Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer (PF) Gary Lawson | |
| 12:03 | Defiance | William Morgan buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joey Johnson | 11-17 |
| 11:42 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera's floater is tipped away by Stanley Lamarr | 11-17 |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Bobby Schott grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Leonard (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Lamarr (fresh) C - Bobby Schott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Sam Weaver (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Deherrera (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Richard Schafer (fresh) C - James Hammes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Defiance | Richard Schafer steals the ball from William Morgan | 11-17 |
| 11:19 | Ohio Northern | Stanley Lamarr is called for the reach on Sam Weaver - foul #2 on Stanley Lamarr, team foul #7 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Defiance | James Taylor (PG), Otis Akbar (SF), James Hardy (PF) William Morgan, John Leonard, Stanley Lamarr | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward (SF) Douglas Deherrera | |
| 11:19 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 11:19 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 11:02 | Defiance | Joey Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Taylor | 14-19 |
| 10:35 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-19 |
| 10:33 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:15 | Ohio Northern | Bobby Schott is called for the reach on James Hammes - foul #1 on Bobby Schott, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Defiance | Matthew Kirk (C) Bobby Schott | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson (PF) Richard Schafer | |
| 10:15 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:15 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 14-19 |
| 10:01 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Sam Weaver | 14-22 |
| 09:41 | Defiance | Christopher Cliff is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #1 on Christopher Cliff, team foul #3 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Morgan (PG) Joey Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera (SF) Steven Woodward | |
| 09:25 | Defiance | William Morgan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-22 |
| 09:23 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 14-22 |
| 09:08 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-22 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Sanders (SG), John Leonard (SF) James Taylor, Otis Akbar | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 08:59 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk misses long on a shot from the left side | 14-22 |
| 08:58 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 08:46 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Deherrera | 14-25 |
| 08:38 | Defiance | William Morgan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-25 |
| 08:37 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 08:33 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Lawson | 14-28 |
| 08:17 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Lawson - foul #1 on Gary Lawson, team foul #4 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joey Johnson (SG), Bobby Schott (C) Michael Sanders, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 08:17 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 08:17 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 08:04 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-28 |
| 08:02 | Defiance | Bobby Schott gets the rebound | 16-28 |
| 07:53 | Defiance | Bobby Schott comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Cliff - foul #2 on Christopher Cliff, team foul #5 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | James Taylor (SG) Joey Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG) Christopher Cliff | |
| 07:53 | Defiance | Bobby Schott makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:53 | Defiance | Bobby Schott makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:37 | Ohio Northern | James Taylor takes the ball from Sam Weaver | 18-28 |
| 07:34 | Defiance | William Morgan slams it home on a nice dish by James Taylor | 20-28 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Leonard (fresh) PF - Matthew Kirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Schott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Kevin Rose (fresh) SG - Sam Weaver (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Deherrera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Lawson (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - James Hammes (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Rose | 20-30 |
| 07:12 | Defiance | Sam Weaver is called for the reach on John Leonard - foul #2 on Sam Weaver, team foul #6 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joey Johnson (SG), Otis Akbar (SF) William Morgan, John Leonard | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Justin Kinslow (SG), Steven Woodward (SF), Richard Schafer (PF) Sam Weaver, Douglas Deherrera, Gary Lawson | |
| 07:03 | Defiance | Joey Johnson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-30 |
| 07:02 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 06:58 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 06:39 | Defiance | Bobby Schott is whistled for traveling | 20-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | James Hardy (PF) Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 06:18 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 06:17 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer tips it but misses | 20-33 |
| 06:15 | Defiance | Otis Akbar gets the rebound | 20-33 |
| 05:56 | Defiance | James Hardy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-33 |
| 05:55 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward grabs the board | 20-33 |
| 05:50 | Ohio Northern | Justin Kinslow drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Rose | 20-36 |
| 05:40 | Defiance | Richard Schafer picks off the pass by James Hardy | 20-36 |
| 05:26 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Kinslow | 20-39 |
| 05:05 | Defiance | Otis Akbar clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-39 |
| 05:04 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 04:44 | Ohio Northern | Justin Kinslow connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Kevin Rose | 20-42 |
| 04:36 | Defiance | Justin Kinslow is called for the reach on James Hardy - foul #1 on Justin Kinslow, team foul #7 | 20-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Morgan (PG), Michael Sanders (SG), John Leonard (SF) James Taylor, Joey Johnson, Otis Akbar | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera (SF), Gary Lawson (PF) Steven Woodward, Richard Schafer | |
| 04:36 | Defiance | James Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 21-42 |
| 04:36 | Defiance | James Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 04:36 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson snags the defensive board | 21-42 |
| 04:22 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-42 |
| 04:20 | Defiance | Michael Sanders snags the defensive board | 21-42 |
| 04:16 | Defiance | William Morgan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 04:01 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes hits the finger roll | 24-44 |
| 03:56 | Defiance | William Morgan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Leonard | 27-44 |
| 03:42 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jared Hipps (SG), Deon Edwards (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Michael Sanders, James Hardy, Bobby Schott | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff (PG), Sam Weaver (SG) Kevin Rose, Justin Kinslow | |
| 03:13 | Defiance | Jared Hipps double dribbles | 27-44 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Hipps (fresh) SF - John Leonard (fresh) PF - Deon Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Weaver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Deherrera (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - James Hammes (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera loses the ball out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stanley Lamarr (C) John Leonard | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 02:31 | Defiance | William Morgan misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Cliff - foul #3 on Christopher Cliff, team foul #8 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Defiance | Otis Akbar (SF) Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG) Christopher Cliff | |
| 02:31 | Defiance | William Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 02:31 | Defiance | William Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 02:19 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 29-44 |
| 02:17 | Defiance | Otis Akbar gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 01:56 | Defiance | Deon Edwards misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 01:54 | Defiance | William Morgan tips it in | 31-44 |
| 01:34 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Sam Weaver | 31-47 |
| 01:21 | Defiance | Jared Hipps connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Morgan | 33-47 |
| 01:07 | Ohio Northern | William Morgan steals the ball from Kevin Rose | 33-47 |
| 00:56 | Defiance | Gary Lawson is called for the reach on Deon Edwards - foul #2 on Gary Lawson, team foul #9 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | James Taylor (PG), John Leonard (SF), Matthew Kirk (C) William Morgan, Otis Akbar, Stanley Lamarr | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer (PF) Gary Lawson | |
| 00:56 | Defiance | Deon Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:56 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 00:41 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer loses the dribble to James Taylor | 33-47 |
| 00:37 | Defiance | John Leonard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 00:36 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 00:32 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Schafer | 33-50 |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk misses the floater from close range but the foul's on James Hammes - foul #1 on James Hammes, team foul #10 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joey Johnson (SG), Stanley Lamarr (C) Jared Hipps, Deon Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward (SF), Jeffery Phelps (C) Douglas Deherrera, James Hammes | |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Matthew Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 00:08 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Sam Weaver | 34-50 |
| 00:00 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward makes the fadeaway near the basket | 34-52 |