| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Williams (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Larry Pantoja (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cargile (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Richard Womack inbounds the ball | 45-29 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-29 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | James Cargile clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | John Williams tips it in | 45-31 |
| 18:51 | DePaul | Barry Talley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Welker | 48-31 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | John Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-33 |
| 18:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by James Cargile - foul #1 on James Cargile, team foul #1 | 48-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SG), Bret Hanna (PF), Allen Brewer (C) John Williams, James Cargile, John Walker | |
| 18:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 18:21 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 18:08 | Ohio | James Wheeler makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-36 |
| 18:05 | DePaul | James Wheeler steps in front of the Gregory Lebron pass in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | James Wheeler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 17:34 | Ohio | Allen Brewer snags the offensive board | 49-36 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 49-36 |
| 17:12 | Ohio | Bret Hanna hits the follow up shot | 49-38 |
| 17:06 | DePaul | Derrick Welker is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | James Wheeler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 16:36 | DePaul | Richard Womack snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 16:25 | DePaul | Richard Womack hits a wide open jumper near the basket | 54-38 |
| 16:05 | Ohio | Aaron Bedell swats the layup by Bret Hanna | 54-38 |
| 16:04 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja tips it back up and in | 54-40 |
| 15:50 | DePaul | Derrick Welker connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Richard Womack | 56-40 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Womack (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Wheeler (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dan Browning (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Larry Pantoja (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio | James Wheeler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-40 |
| 15:37 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Barry Talley | 56-40 |
| 15:33 | DePaul | Derrick Welker connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gregory Lebron | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:25 | Ohio | James Wheeler connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Allen Brewer | 59-43 |
| 15:16 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 15:15 | Ohio | James Wheeler grabs the board | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:05 | Ohio | Barry Talley steps in front of the Dan Browning pass | 59-43 |
| 14:54 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Allen Brewer | 59-43 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Dan Browning is fouled on the floor by Derrick Welker - foul #3 on Derrick Welker, team foul #1 | 59-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hoerner (PG), Charles Augustus (SG), John Williams (SF), James Cargile (PF), John Walker (C) James Wheeler, Dan Browning, Larry Pantoja, Bret Hanna, Allen Brewer | |
| 14:21 | Ohio | John Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 59-43 |
| 14:19 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron's pass is intercepted by John Hoerner in the backcourt | 59-43 |
| 14:01 | Ohio | Charles Augustus double dribbles | 59-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-43 |
| 13:41 | Ohio | John Hoerner snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| 13:31 | Ohio | John Williams hits a shot near the basket set up by Charles Augustus | 59-45 |
| 13:16 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip is hacked by James Cargile - foul #2 on James Cargile, team foul #2 | 59-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Edwin Zuehls (SG) Gregory Lebron, Bruce Painter | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fang Xayavong (C) John Walker | |
| 13:00 | DePaul | Barry Talley can't connect on a floater from close range | 59-45 |
| 12:59 | Ohio | James Cargile pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 12:41 | Ohio | John Williams scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Hoerner | 59-47 |
| 12:36 | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF) Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wheeler (PG), Larry Pantoja (SF) John Hoerner, John Williams | |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Nitta - foul #1 on Michael Nitta, team foul #2 | 59-47 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 12:07 | DePaul | Derrick Welker buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Zuehls | 62-48 |
| 11:43 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja travels with the ball | 62-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Bruce Painter (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Edwin Zuehls, Aaron Bedell, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Walker (C) Fang Xayavong | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Painter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Wheeler (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Augustus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Pantoja (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Cargile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | DePaul | Bruce Painter is hacked by Charles Augustus - foul #4 on Charles Augustus, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Williams (SG) Charles Augustus | |
| 11:04 | DePaul | Bruce Painter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Lebron and he's fouled by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 64-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hoerner (PG) James Wheeler | |
| 11:04 | DePaul | Bruce Painter makes the free throw | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:51 | Ohio | John Hoerner misses the shot from just outside the lane | 65-48 |
| 10:49 | DePaul | Richard Womack gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:29 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is hacked by John Hoerner - foul #4 on John Hoerner, team foul #5 | 65-48 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG), Aaron Bedell (PF) Bruce Painter, Richard Womack | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wheeler (PG), Allen Brewer (C) John Hoerner, John Walker | |
| 10:11 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | James Cargile snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 09:58 | Ohio | Michael Nitta steals the ball from James Cargile | 65-48 |
| 09:29 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Welker | 68-48 |
| 09:18 | Ohio | James Wheeler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-48 |
| 09:16 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Michael Nitta | 68-48 |
| 08:48 | DePaul | Derrick Welker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-48 |
| 08:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Allen Brewer | 68-48 |
| 08:34 | Ohio | John Williams buries a 3 from the right wing | 68-51 |
| 08:32 | DePaul | James Wheeler takes the ball from Derrick Welker in the backcourt | 68-51 |
| 08:31 | Ohio | James Wheeler can't finish the layup | 68-51 |
| 08:29 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell snags the defensive board | 68-51 |
| 08:24 | DePaul | Michael Nitta is called for traveling | 68-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Richard Womack (SF), Barry Talley (C) Derrick Welker, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SG), John Walker (C) John Williams, Allen Brewer | |
| 08:07 | Ohio | Dan Browning hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Wheeler and the foul's on Bruce Painter - foul #1 on Bruce Painter, team foul #3 | 68-53 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | Dan Browning makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:46 | DePaul | Richard Womack clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-54 |
| 07:44 | DePaul | Barry Talley grabs the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 07:34 | DePaul | James Wheeler steps in front of the Barry Talley pass | 68-54 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Michael Nitta (PF) Gregory Lebron, Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hoerner (PG), Charles Augustus (SG), Bret Hanna (PF) James Wheeler, Larry Pantoja, James Cargile | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Painter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Hoerner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Charles Augustus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dan Browning (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Dan Browning is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Dan Browning, team foul #6 | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:00 | DePaul | Barry Talley clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 68-54 |
| 06:59 | Ohio | John Hoerner grabs the board | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Dan Browning is whistled for a carry | 68-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wheeler (PG) Bret Hanna | |
| 06:21 | DePaul | Barry Talley slams it home on a nice dish by Richard Womack | 70-54 |
| 06:02 | Ohio | James Wheeler misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Derrick Welker - foul #4 on Derrick Welker, team foul #4 | 70-54 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Aaron Bedell (PF) Bruce Painter, Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Williams (SF), Allen Brewer (C) Dan Browning, John Walker | |
| 06:02 | Ohio | James Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 06:02 | Ohio | James Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 05:45 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 05:44 | Ohio | John Hoerner snags the defensive board | 70-56 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | James Wheeler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 05:38 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gregory Lebron | 70-56 |
| 05:35 | DePaul | Richard Womack is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 70-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Pantoja (SF) John Williams | |
| 05:23 | Ohio | Charles Augustus can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-56 |
| 05:21 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Gregory Lebron | 70-56 |
| 04:55 | DePaul | Derrick Welker can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-56 |
| 04:53 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron misses the tip | 70-56 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Charles Augustus knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:37 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron double dribbles | 70-59 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SF), Bret Hanna (PF), John Walker (C) James Wheeler, Larry Pantoja, Allen Brewer | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Dan Browning's floater is tipped away by Aaron Bedell | 70-59 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Bret Hanna tips it back up and in | 70-61 |
| 03:54 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip banks in the layup | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Dan Browning travels with the ball | 72-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Bruce Painter (SF) Gregory Lebron, Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wheeler (PG), John Williams (SG), Larry Pantoja (SF), James Cargile (PF), Fang Xayavong (C) John Hoerner, Charles Augustus, Dan Browning, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edwin Zuehls (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Painter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Nitta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Wheeler (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - John Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Larry Pantoja (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Cargile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fang Xayavong (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | DePaul | Derrick Welker can't throw it down but he's hacked by Larry Pantoja - foul #1 on Larry Pantoja, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) Fang Xayavong | |
| 03:22 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:22 | DePaul | Derrick Welker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:04 | Ohio | Allen Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Michael Nitta | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:46 | DePaul | Allen Brewer blocks the short jumper by Barry Talley | 73-61 |
| 02:45 | DePaul | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Welker | 73-61 |
| 02:45 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Richard Womack (SF), Michael Nitta (PF) Edwin Zuehls, Bruce Painter, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dan Browning (SG), Bret Hanna (PF), John Walker (C) James Wheeler, James Cargile, Allen Brewer | |
| 02:19 | DePaul | Derrick Welker clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 73-61 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Larry Pantoja gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | John Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 02:11 | DePaul | Barry Talley grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 02:09 | DePaul | John Williams is called for the reach on Gregory Lebron in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 73-61 |
| Subs | DePaul | Edwin Zuehls (SG), Bruce Painter (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hoerner (PG), Allen Brewer (C) Larry Pantoja, John Walker | |
| 02:09 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 02:09 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:52 | Ohio | Dan Browning scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-63 |
| 01:43 | DePaul | Bruce Painter is hacked by John Hoerner - foul #5 on John Hoerner, team foul #9 | 75-63 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wheeler (PG) John Hoerner | |
| 01:43 | DePaul | Bruce Painter misses the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:43 | Ohio | Allen Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:35 | Ohio | John Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-63 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | Allen Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:16 | Ohio | John Williams is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 75-63 |
| 00:53 | DePaul | Barry Talley is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Nitta | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Dan Browning hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 77-63 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | James Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | John Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Barry Talley | 77-63 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Dan Browning tips it in | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 77-65 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | John Williams snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| 00:11 | Ohio | James Wheeler travels with the ball | 77-65 |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Michael Nitta runs out the clock | 77-65 |