| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Victor Mills (fresh) SG - William Marshburn (fresh) SF - Charlie Price (fresh) PF - Marvin Kitt (fresh) C - Robert Smith (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 | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Lawson | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | Otterbein | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Sam Weaver - foul #1 on Sam Weaver, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | Otterbein | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:33 | Otterbein | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:33 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 19:24 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-6 |
| 19:13 | Otterbein | William Marshburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-6 |
| 18:52 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 1-6 |
| 18:51 | Otterbein | Marvin Kitt grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 18:46 | Otterbein | Christopher Cliff steals it from Charlie Price | 1-6 |
| 18:42 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera slams it home on a nice dish by Christopher Cliff | 1-8 |
| 18:18 | Otterbein | Marvin Kitt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Marshburn | 4-8 |
| 17:49 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Cliff | 4-10 |
| 17:41 | Otterbein | William Marshburn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 17:39 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 17:34 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Mills - foul #1 on Victor Mills, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Bradley Ray (PG), Scott Stevens (SG), Jeffrey Carnes (SF), Forrest Saville (PF), Archie Rupp (C) Victor Mills, William Marshburn, Charlie Price, Marvin Kitt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 17:28 | Ohio Northern | Bradley Ray picks off the pass by Douglas Deherrera | 4-10 |
| 17:24 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bradley Ray | 6-10 |
| 17:13 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 6-10 |
| 17:12 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 17:07 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Carnes can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 17:05 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Sam Weaver | 6-10 |
| 16:43 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Carnes - foul #1 on Jeffrey Carnes, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer (PF) Gary Lawson | |
| 16:23 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 16:21 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes misses the tip | 6-10 |
| 16:19 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:15 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray loses the ball out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson (PG), William Marshburn (SG), Jonathan Wilder (SF), Marvin Kitt (PF), Robert Smith (C) Bradley Ray, Scott Stevens, Jeffrey Carnes, Forrest Saville, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG), Steven Woodward (SF) Christopher Cliff, Douglas Deherrera | |
| 15:50 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose's pass is intercepted by William Marshburn | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Maynard Dickerson (fresh) SG - William Marshburn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilder (fresh) PF - Marvin Kitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Kevin Rose (fresh) SG - Sam Weaver (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Steven Woodward (fresh) PF - Richard Schafer (fresh) C - James Hammes (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder scores on a jumper from the left side set up by William Marshburn and he's fouled by Sam Weaver - foul #2 on Sam Weaver, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Archie Rupp (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Dave (SG), Gary Lawson (PF) Sam Weaver, Richard Schafer | |
| 15:27 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:09 | Ohio Northern | Richard Dave is hacked by William Marshburn - foul #1 on William Marshburn, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Victor Mills (PG), Bradley Ray (SG) Maynard Dickerson, William Marshburn | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera (SF) Steven Woodward | |
| 14:41 | Ohio Northern | Richard Dave is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Rose | 9-12 |
| 14:24 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray is denied on a layup by James Hammes | 9-12 |
| 14:22 | Otterbein | Marvin Kitt can't tip it in | 9-12 |
| 14:21 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Archie Rupp | 9-12 |
| 14:03 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Bradley Ray and he's hacked by James Hammes - foul #1 on James Hammes, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson (PG), Scott Stevens (SG), Charlie Price (SF), Forrest Saville (C) Victor Mills, Bradley Ray, Jonathan Wilder, Marvin Kitt | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff (PG), Steven Woodward (SF), Richard Schafer (PF) Kevin Rose, Douglas Deherrera, Gary Lawson | |
| 14:03 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:44 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer hits the finger roll | 12-14 |
| 13:33 | Otterbein | James Hammes takes the ball from Maynard Dickerson | 12-14 |
| 13:31 | Ohio Northern | Charlie Price is called for the reach on Richard Dave in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Price, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Marshburn (SG) Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 13:23 | Ohio Northern | Forrest Saville denies the turnaround by James Hammes | 12-14 |
| 13:21 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes tips it in | 12-16 |
| 13:07 | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 13:05 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 12:45 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Scott Stevens - foul #1 on Scott Stevens, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Bradley Ray (PG), Jeffrey Carnes (SF), Robert Smith (C) Maynard Dickerson, Charlie Price, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera (SF) Steven Woodward | |
| 12:45 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:45 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 12:31 | Otterbein | William Marshburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-18 |
| 12:21 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer travels with the ball | 12-18 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Victor Mills (PG), Marvin Kitt (PF) William Marshburn, Scott Stevens | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG) Christopher Cliff | |
| 11:52 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Mills | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Victor Mills (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Carnes (fresh) PF - Marvin Kitt (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Kevin Rose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Dave (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Deherrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Schafer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hammes (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Dave | 15-20 |
| 11:31 | Otterbein | Victor Mills misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 11:30 | Ohio Northern | Richard Dave pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 11:26 | Ohio Northern | Marvin Kitt steals it from Douglas Deherrera in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| 11:09 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Carnes comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 11:07 | Otterbein | Robert Smith hits the follow up shot | 17-20 |
| 11:04 | Ohio Northern | Bradley Ray steps in front of the Richard Schafer pass in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 10:50 | Otterbein | Victor Mills buries a shot from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 10:36 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 10:34 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer grabs the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 10:17 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes banks in the layup | 19-22 |
| 09:56 | Otterbein | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson (PG), William Marshburn (SG), Charlie Price (SF), Scott Stevens (PF), Forrest Saville (C) Victor Mills, Bradley Ray, Jeffrey Carnes, Marvin Kitt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff (PG), Justin Kinslow (SG), Steven Woodward (SF), Gary Lawson (PF), Jeffery Phelps (C) Kevin Rose, Richard Dave, Douglas Deherrera, Richard Schafer, James Hammes | |
| 09:45 | Ohio Northern | Scott Stevens steps in front of the Gary Lawson pass | 19-22 |
| 09:34 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 09:14 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gary Lawson and he's hacked by Maynard Dickerson - foul #1 on Maynard Dickerson, team foul #6 | 22-24 |
| 09:14 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 08:59 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens can't connect on a shot from the right side | 22-25 |
| 08:57 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville tips it home | 24-25 |
| 08:43 | Ohio Northern | Jeffery Phelps clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Maynard Dickerson - foul #2 on Maynard Dickerson, team foul #7 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder (PG), Archie Rupp (C) Maynard Dickerson, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 08:43 | Ohio Northern | Jeffery Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 08:43 | Ohio Northern | Jeffery Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 08:28 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens is fouled on the floor by Justin Kinslow - foul #1 on Justin Kinslow, team foul #4 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | James Hammes (C) Jeffery Phelps | |
| 08:14 | Otterbein | Charlie Price drills a runner in the paint | 26-27 |
| 07:52 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 07:51 | Otterbein | Charlie Price grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 07:47 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 07:46 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Jonathan Wilder (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Marshburn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charlie Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Archie Rupp (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Kinslow (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Woodward (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hammes (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Ohio Northern | James Hammes clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 26-27 |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 07:24 | Otterbein | Steven Woodward is called for the reach on Charlie Price - foul #1 on Steven Woodward, team foul #5 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Bradley Ray (PG), Marvin Kitt (PF) Jonathan Wilder, Scott Stevens | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG), Richard Schafer (PF), Jeffery Phelps (C) Christopher Cliff, Gary Lawson, James Hammes | |
| 07:05 | Otterbein | Charlie Price makes the shot from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 06:44 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 28-30 |
| 06:30 | Otterbein | Archie Rupp misses long on a floater from the right side | 28-30 |
| 06:29 | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 06:27 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose is fouled in the backcourt by William Marshburn - foul #2 on William Marshburn, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Victor Mills (PG), Scott Stevens (SG), Forrest Saville (C) Bradley Ray, William Marshburn, Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera (SF) Steven Woodward | |
| 06:27 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 06:27 | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 06:27 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 06:10 | Ohio Northern | Scott Stevens takes the ball from Kevin Rose | 28-31 |
| 06:05 | Otterbein | Kevin Rose blocks the short jumper by Victor Mills | 28-31 |
| 06:04 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 05:46 | Ohio Northern | Jeffery Phelps is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Kinslow | 28-33 |
| 05:26 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 05:22 | Ohio Northern | Charlie Price takes the ball from Justin Kinslow in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 05:21 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charlie Price | 33-33 |
| 05:07 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Rose and the foul's on Charlie Price - foul #2 on Charlie Price, team foul #9 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Bradley Ray (PG), Jeffrey Carnes (SG), Jonathan Wilder (SF), Robert Smith (C) Victor Mills, Charlie Price, Marvin Kitt, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff (PG), Richard Dave (SG), Gary Lawson (PF), James Hammes (C) Kevin Rose, Justin Kinslow, Richard Schafer, Jeffery Phelps | |
| 05:07 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera misses the free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:07 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 04:39 | Otterbein | Scott Stevens loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 33-35 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Archie Rupp (PF) Scott Stevens | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Steven Woodward (SF) Douglas Deherrera | |
| 04:27 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Cliff | 33-37 |
| 04:01 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Woodward - foul #2 on Steven Woodward, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer (SF) Steven Woodward | |
| 04:01 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 04:01 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 03:52 | Ohio Northern | Bradley Ray picks off the pass by Richard Schafer | 35-37 |
| 03:37 | Otterbein | Richard Schafer steals the ball from Archie Rupp | 35-37 |
| 03:34 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer lays it up and in | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Jonathan Wilder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bradley Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffrey Carnes (fairly fresh) PF - Archie Rupp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Smith (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Christopher Cliff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Dave (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Schafer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Lawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hammes (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder is whistled for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson (PG), William Marshburn (SG), Charlie Price (SF), Scott Stevens (PF), Forrest Saville (C) Jonathan Wilder, Bradley Ray, Jeffrey Carnes, Archie Rupp, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG), Sam Weaver (SG), Douglas Deherrera (SF), Jeffery Phelps (C) Christopher Cliff, Richard Dave, Gary Lawson, James Hammes | |
| 03:12 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver is whistled for a carry | 35-39 |
| 02:53 | Otterbein | Maynard Dickerson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 02:52 | Ohio Northern | Jeffery Phelps snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 02:33 | Ohio Northern | Douglas Deherrera is open but misses the lay-in | 35-39 |
| 02:32 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 02:27 | Otterbein | Charlie Price misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 02:25 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 02:11 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Schafer - foul #1 on Richard Schafer, team foul #7 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Victor Mills (PG), Bradley Ray (SG), Jeffrey Carnes (SF), Archie Rupp (C) Maynard Dickerson, William Marshburn, Charlie Price, Scott Stevens | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff (PG), Steven Woodward (SF), Gary Lawson (PF), James Hammes (C) Kevin Rose, Douglas Deherrera, Richard Schafer, Jeffery Phelps | |
| 02:11 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 02:11 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 01:53 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 01:51 | Otterbein | Forrest Saville pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 01:38 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Hammes - foul #2 on James Hammes, team foul #8 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jonathan Wilder (SF), Marvin Kitt (PF) Jeffrey Carnes, Forrest Saville | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 01:38 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:38 | Otterbein | Bradley Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:38 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Gary Lawson | 37-39 |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver is fouled on the floor by Archie Rupp - foul #1 on Archie Rupp, team foul #10 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Marshburn (SG) Bradley Ray | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:23 | Ohio Northern | Gary Lawson gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 01:18 | Ohio Northern | Christopher Cliff connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Sam Weaver | 37-42 |
| 00:56 | Otterbein | Marvin Kitt is fouled on the floor by Gary Lawson - foul #1 on Gary Lawson, team foul #9 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Smith (C) Archie Rupp | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Kevin Rose (PG), Richard Schafer (PF) Christopher Cliff, Gary Lawson | |
| 00:56 | Otterbein | Marvin Kitt misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 00:56 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 00:50 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 37-42 |
| 00:48 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 00:40 | Ohio Northern | Sam Weaver connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Schafer | 37-45 |
| 00:26 | Otterbein | Robert Smith loses the dribble to Richard Schafer | 37-45 |
| 00:03 | Ohio Northern | Richard Schafer hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Rose | 37-47 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Victor Mills can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 37-47 |