| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robby Euler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Daniel Travis inbounds the ball | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt's pass is intercepted by Robby Euler | 28-42 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | Ronald Milam is hacked by Daniel Travis - foul #2 on Daniel Travis, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson loses the dribble to Jamie Pyatt | 28-42 |
| 19:11 | Ball State | Ronald Milam is called for the reach on Ronald Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Milam, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 18:54 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-42 |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-44 |
| 18:02 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Daniel Travis - foul #3 on Daniel Travis, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer (SF) Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:02 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-47 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | James Klingler snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 17:20 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-47 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks tips it home | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:53 | Ball State | Robby Euler is called for the reach on Patrick Blackmer - foul #3 on Robby Euler, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG), Michael Brewer (PF) Mohammad Scott, Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Alan Bryant (PF), Daniel Sammons (C) Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| 16:42 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins hits a floater from the free throw line | 36-49 |
| 16:26 | Ohio | Michael Brewer denies the turnaround by Alan Bryant | 36-49 |
| 16:25 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Alonso Alphin steps in front of the Alan Bryant pass | 36-49 |
| 16:16 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin lays it up and in | 38-49 |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Alan Bryant hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Michael Brewer - foul #1 on Michael Brewer, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), Daniel Travis (SF) Ronald Wilkins, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), James Colin (SG), Charlie Ray (SF) Ronald Milam, Robby Euler, James Klingler | |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Alan Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Alan Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Colin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charlie Ray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:32 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 15:31 | Ohio | Alan Bryant pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | Alan Bryant knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Swan | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:07 | Ball State | Michael Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (PG), Willie Dougherty (PF) John Bartlett, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Kenneth Johnson (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Anthony Swan, Alan Bryant, Daniel Sammons | |
| 14:45 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Milam | 38-55 |
| 14:34 | Ball State | James Colin steps in front of the Daniel Travis pass | 38-55 |
| 14:30 | Ohio | James Colin lays it up and in | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:13 | Ball State | Ronald Milam picks off the pass by Mohammad Scott | 38-57 |
| 13:55 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses the turnaround in the lane | 38-57 |
| 13:53 | Ball State | Daniel Travis grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 13:35 | Ball State | Daniel Travis's pass is intercepted by James Colin | 38-57 |
| 13:31 | Ohio | James Colin blows the layup | 38-57 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Michael Brewer pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 13:15 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-57 |
| 13:13 | Ohio | Charlie Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 13:08 | Ohio | Alonso Alphin steals it from Ronald Milam | 38-57 |
| 13:05 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin banks in the layup | 40-57 |
| 12:52 | Ohio | James Colin makes the 3 from straight away | 40-60 |
| 12:31 | Ball State | Charlie Ray is called for the reach on Daniel Travis - foul #2 on Charlie Ray, team foul #3 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Alonso Alphin, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), Robby Euler (SG), James Klingler (SF), Alan Bryant (PF), Daniel Sammons (C) Ronald Milam, James Colin, Charlie Ray, Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Scott Henderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-60 |
| 12:20 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 12:14 | Ohio | Robby Euler clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-60 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 11:58 | Ball State | 3 seconds is called on Jamie Pyatt | 40-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | George Ingram (SG) Mohammad Scott | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Ingram (fresh) SF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Henderson (fresh) C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robby Euler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-60 |
| 11:37 | Ohio | Alan Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 11:22 | Ohio | Anthony Swan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 40-60 |
| 11:21 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 11:16 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF) Patrick Blackmer, Scott Henderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Kenneth Johnson (PF) Anthony Swan, Alan Bryant | |
| 10:55 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses the open dunk | 40-60 |
| 10:54 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt pulls down the rebound | 40-60 |
| 10:42 | Ball State | Daniel Travis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-60 |
| 10:40 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons grabs the defensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 10:16 | Ohio | Ronald Milam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG) George Ingram | |
| Subs | Ohio | Glenn Spinks (C) Daniel Sammons | |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Travis | 43-60 |
| 09:41 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 43-60 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson tips it back up and in | 43-62 |
| 09:28 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Travis | 45-62 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson lays it in and the foul's on Daniel Travis - foul #4 on Daniel Travis, team foul #4 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (SG), Charlie Ray (SF) Robby Euler, James Klingler | |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses the free throw | 45-64 |
| 09:14 | Ball State | Michael Brewer gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Michael Brewer is denied on a layup by Kenneth Johnson | 45-64 |
| 08:52 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer tips it but misses | 45-64 |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks is hacked by Michael Brewer - foul #2 on Michael Brewer, team foul #5 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), Alan Bryant (PF), Daniel Sammons (C) Ronald Milam, Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| 08:27 | Ohio | Alan Bryant knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James Colin | 45-66 |
| 08:18 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-66 |
| 08:16 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Daniel Sammons | 45-66 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons loses the dribble to Scott Henderson | 45-66 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Mohammad Scott (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Henderson (fresh) C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Colin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Ray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Ball State | Scott Henderson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-66 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Anthony Swan pulls down the rebound | 45-66 |
| 07:23 | Ohio | Alonso Alphin is called for the reach on James Colin - foul #2 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #6 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Daniel Travis (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Mohammad Scott, Patrick Blackmer, Scott Henderson, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Robby Euler (SG), James Klingler (SF), Glenn Spinks (C) Anthony Swan, James Colin, Charlie Ray, Daniel Sammons | |
| 07:03 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-66 |
| 07:02 | Ohio | Robby Euler grabs the offensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 06:48 | Ohio | Willie Dougherty picks off the pass by Alan Bryant | 45-66 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Wilkins | 48-66 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Robby Euler | 48-68 |
| 06:00 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-68 |
| 05:58 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:32 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-68 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | James Klingler tips it back up and in | 48-70 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty knocks in the shot from the right wing | 50-70 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Robby Euler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-70 |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Alan Bryant snags the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Ronald Milam hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Glenn Spinks | 50-73 |
| 04:05 | Ball State | Glenn Spinks blocks the short jumper by Jamie Pyatt | 50-73 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks gets the rebound | 50-73 |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Alan Bryant can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 50-73 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Daniel Travis pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Travis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Willie Dougherty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robby Euler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Klingler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-73 |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty tips it in | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Ronald Milam misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-73 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | James Klingler tips it back up and in | 52-75 |
| 02:46 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-75 |
| 02:44 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt tips it in | 54-75 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Alan Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Travis - foul #5 on Daniel Travis, team foul #7 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), George Ingram (SG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Alonso Alphin, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), James Colin (SG), Charlie Ray (SF), Daniel Sammons (C) Ronald Milam, Robby Euler, James Klingler, Glenn Spinks | |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Alan Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Alan Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | John Bartlett misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons snags the defensive board | 54-77 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Alan Bryant knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Anthony Swan | 54-79 |
| 01:55 | Ball State | George Ingram misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Swan - foul #2 on Anthony Swan, team foul #4 | 54-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | Alonso Alphin (SF) Scott Henderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:55 | Ball State | George Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:55 | Ball State | George Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Alan Bryant gets the rebound | 55-79 |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Charlie Ray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-79 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer gets the rebound | 55-79 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Charlie Ray takes the ball from John Bartlett | 55-79 |
| 01:06 | Ohio | Anthony Swan hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-81 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin is whistled for a carry | 55-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (PF) George Ingram | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Ohio | James Colin misses the jumper from the right side | 55-81 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-81 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Michael Brewer slams it home and he's fouled by Anthony Swan - foul #3 on Anthony Swan, team foul #5 | 57-81 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Michael Brewer makes the free throw | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Anthony Swan runs out the clock | 58-81 |