| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Brad Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kirby (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hungerford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - John Gaddis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hutchins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Ordaz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney McGloster (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Malloy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster is fouled on the floor by Dennis Hungerford - foul #2 on Dennis Hungerford, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:34 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy makes the jumper from close range set up by John Gaddis | 38-39 |
| 19:23 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Hungerford | 40-39 |
| 19:01 | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brad Abbott - foul #1 on Brad Abbott, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 19:01 | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:01 | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:01 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 18:39 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford loses the dribble to John Gaddis | 40-40 |
| 18:28 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from John Gaddis | 40-42 |
| 18:06 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long (PF) Dennis Hungerford | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 17:37 | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins knocks in the floater from the right side | 40-44 |
| 17:13 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Ellis | 43-44 |
| 16:53 | Buffalo St. | Timothy Long swats the short shot by Rodney McGloster | 43-44 |
| 16:52 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:46 | Ohio Northern | A charge is called on Timothy Long - foul #3 on Timothy Long, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley (PG), Kristopher Howard (SG), Edwin Holt (SF), Dennis Hungerford (PF), Charles Grunwald (C) Brad Abbott, Paul Kirby, John Ellis, Timothy Long, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Joseph Nguyen (SG), Edwin Batten (SF), William Brooks (PF), Morris Zurkuhlen (C) Ronald Hutchins, Henry Ordaz, Rodney McGloster, Robert Malloy | |
| 16:31 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten loses the dribble to Dennis Hungerford | 43-44 |
| 16:03 | Ohio Northern | Morris Zurkuhlen is called for the reach on Edwin Holt - foul #2 on Morris Zurkuhlen, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Simmons (C) John Gaddis | |
| 15:47 | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kristopher Howard | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Andrew Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Howard (fresh) SF - Edwin Holt (fresh) PF - Dennis Hungerford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edwin Batten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morris Zurkuhlen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Simmons (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Buffalo St. | William Brooks buries a fadeaway in the paint | 45-46 |
| 15:19 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Nguyen steps in front of the Dennis Hungerford pass | 45-46 |
| 15:01 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten is fouled on the floor by Charles Grunwald - foul #1 on Charles Grunwald, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott (PG), Paul Kirby (SG), John Ellis (SF), Timothy Long (PF), Steven Smith (C) Andrew Beasley, Kristopher Howard, Edwin Holt, Dennis Hungerford, Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis (PG), Larry Wilcoxon (SG), Henry Ordaz (SF), Rodney McGloster (PF) Joseph Nguyen, William Brooks, Edwin Batten, Harold Simmons | |
| 14:50 | Buffalo St. | Morris Zurkuhlen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 14:48 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 14:24 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith can't finish the layup | 45-46 |
| 14:23 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:59 | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon misses long on a floater from the right side | 45-46 |
| 13:58 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:36 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long is hacked by Rodney McGloster - foul #2 on Rodney McGloster, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | William Brooks (PF), Robert Malloy (C) Rodney McGloster, Morris Zurkuhlen | |
| 13:20 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 13:19 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo St. | 3 seconds is called on John Gaddis | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford (PF), Charles Grunwald (C) John Ellis, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins (PG), Edwin Batten (SF) John Gaddis, Henry Ordaz | |
| 12:32 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Joseph Nguyen (PG) Larry Wilcoxon | |
| 12:06 | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins connects on the shot from the left side | 45-48 |
| 11:49 | Ohio Northern | Charles Grunwald drills a jumper from the left side set up by Dennis Hungerford | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Brad Abbott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kirby (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Timothy Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Hungerford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Hutchins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Batten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Malloy (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins is whistled for a carry | 47-48 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley (PG), Kristopher Howard (SG), John Ellis (SF), Edwin Holt (PF), Steven Smith (C) Brad Abbott, Paul Kirby, Timothy Long, Dennis Hungerford, Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis (PG), Larry Wilcoxon (SG), Henry Ordaz (SF), Rodney McGloster (PF), Morris Zurkuhlen (C) Joseph Nguyen, Ronald Hutchins, Edwin Batten, William Brooks, Robert Malloy | |
| 11:13 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith makes the jumper in the paint set up by Kristopher Howard | 49-48 |
| 11:08 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 11:07 | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:50 | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley is fouled on the floor by John Gaddis - foul #1 on John Gaddis, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| 10:27 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith is called for a charge - foul #3 on Steven Smith, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby (SG) Kristopher Howard | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 10:06 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 10:05 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz tips it but misses | 49-48 |
| 10:03 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:52 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Paul Kirby | 51-48 |
| 09:29 | Buffalo St. | Morris Zurkuhlen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 09:28 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:13 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby hits a turnaround in the lane | 53-48 |
| 09:02 | Buffalo St. | Morris Zurkuhlen double dribbles | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott (PG), Timothy Long (SF), Dennis Hungerford (PF), Charles Grunwald (C) Andrew Beasley, John Ellis, Edwin Holt, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins (SG), Edwin Batten (SF), William Brooks (PF), Robert Malloy (C) Larry Wilcoxon, Henry Ordaz, Rodney McGloster, Morris Zurkuhlen | |
| 08:46 | Ohio Northern | Robert Malloy steals it from Timothy Long | 53-48 |
| 08:32 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Gaddis | 53-50 |
| 08:25 | Ohio Northern | Charles Grunwald double dribbles | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kristopher Howard (SG) Paul Kirby | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 08:06 | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Batten | 53-53 |
| 07:55 | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 07:53 | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Brad Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kristopher Howard (fresh) SF - Timothy Long (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Hungerford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - John Gaddis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Hutchins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Batten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Malloy (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 53-53 |
| 07:33 | Ohio Northern | Kristopher Howard snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 07:28 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 07:26 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 07:10 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Gaddis and he's fouled by Dennis Hungerford - foul #3 on Dennis Hungerford, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby (SG), John Ellis (SF), Steven Smith (C) Kristopher Howard, Dennis Hungerford, Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz (SF), Rodney McGloster (PF) John Gaddis, Edwin Batten | |
| 07:10 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:03 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Brad Abbott and he's fouled by Rodney McGloster - foul #3 on Rodney McGloster, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon (SG) William Brooks | |
| 07:03 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:03 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:53 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 06:52 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:33 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Kirby | 58-56 |
| 06:14 | Buffalo St. | Steven Smith blocks the short jumper by Larry Wilcoxon | 58-56 |
| 06:12 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:55 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 58-56 |
| 05:54 | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:33 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Andrew Beasley (PG), Edwin Holt (SF), Dennis Hungerford (PF) Brad Abbott, John Ellis, Timothy Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis (PG), William Brooks (SG), Edwin Batten (SF), Morris Zurkuhlen (C) Ronald Hutchins, Larry Wilcoxon, Henry Ordaz, Robert Malloy | |
| 05:17 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Beasley | 60-56 |
| 05:08 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten lays it up and in set up by Morris Zurkuhlen and he's hacked by Edwin Holt - foul #2 on Edwin Holt, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kristopher Howard (SG) Paul Kirby | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 05:08 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:51 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt drills a shot from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 04:33 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten lays it in on a nice dish by John Gaddis and he's hacked by Edwin Holt - foul #3 on Edwin Holt, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Charles Grunwald (C) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Joseph Nguyen (SG) Rodney McGloster | |
| 04:33 | Buffalo St. | Edwin Batten misses the free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:33 | Buffalo St. | Morris Zurkuhlen snags the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo St. | Joseph Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 04:09 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Dennis Hungerford | 62-61 |
| 03:49 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Morris Zurkuhlen - foul #3 on Morris Zurkuhlen, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott (PG), Paul Kirby (SG), John Ellis (SF) Andrew Beasley, Kristopher Howard, Dennis Hungerford | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon (SG), Henry Ordaz (SF) Joseph Nguyen, Edwin Batten | |
| 03:49 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:49 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:49 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Brad Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Kirby (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Holt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Grunwald (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo St. | PG - John Gaddis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Larry Wilcoxon (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Henry Ordaz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Morris Zurkuhlen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Buffalo St. | William Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 63-61 |
| 03:26 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Edwin Holt | 63-61 |
| 03:14 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by William Brooks - foul #2 on William Brooks, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith (C) Charles Grunwald | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Harold Simmons (C) Morris Zurkuhlen | |
| 03:14 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:14 | Ohio Northern | Edwin Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:53 | Buffalo St. | William Brooks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-61 |
| 02:51 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:32 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Wilcoxon - foul #4 on Larry Wilcoxon, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long (PF) Edwin Holt | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | Ronald Hutchins (PG), Rodney McGloster (PF), Robert Malloy (C) John Gaddis, William Brooks, Harold Simmons | |
| 02:32 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:32 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:32 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 02:16 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| 01:55 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 65-61 |
| 01:54 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:37 | Buffalo St. | Brad Abbott steals the ball from Ronald Hutchins | 65-61 |
| 01:16 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 01:15 | Buffalo St. | Robert Malloy grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 00:59 | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:58 | Buffalo St. | Rodney McGloster tips it but misses | 65-61 |
| 00:57 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Ohio Northern | Paul Kirby can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 00:33 | Ohio Northern | Timothy Long tips it home | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz is fouled on the floor by Brad Abbott - foul #2 on Brad Abbott, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford (PF) Timothy Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | John Gaddis (PG) Ronald Hutchins | |
| 00:25 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:25 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to John Ellis | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio Northern | John Gaddis is called for the reach on John Ellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Gaddis, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Michael Harper (SG), Timothy Long (PF) Paul Kirby, Dennis Hungerford | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| 00:23 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:23 | Ohio Northern | John Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Buffalo St. | Henry Ordaz double dribbles | 69-61 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Dennis Hungerford (PF) Timothy Long | |
| Subs | Buffalo St. | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by John Gaddis - foul #3 on John Gaddis, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| 00:17 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:17 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:17 | Buffalo St. | The rebound goes to Robert Malloy | 70-61 |
| 00:10 | Buffalo St. | Larry Wilcoxon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-61 |
| 00:08 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by John Gaddis - foul #4 on John Gaddis, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| 00:08 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:08 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:08 | Ohio Northern | Steven Smith gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo St. | Buffalo St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio Northern | Brad Abbott runs out the clock | 70-61 |