| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robby Euler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Daniel Travis inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt is called for traveling | 33-39 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | James Klingler makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Milam | 33-42 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is called for traveling | 33-42 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | Ronald Milam hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Spinks | 33-45 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Glenn Spinks - foul #3 on Glenn Spinks, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:57 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks blows the wide open dunk | 34-45 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt blows the layup | 34-45 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Ronald Milam hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 16:47 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronald Wilkins | 36-45 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Willie Dougherty - foul #3 on Willie Dougherty, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), Alonso Alphin (SG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Mohammad Scott, 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 | |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:06 | Ball State | Michael Brewer is hacked by Daniel Sammons - foul #3 on Daniel Sammons, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Alan Bryant (PF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 15:48 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) SF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Colin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Ray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons slams it home on a nice dish by James Colin and he's hacked by Patrick Blackmer - foul #1 on Patrick Blackmer, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG) John Bartlett | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), James Klingler (SF) Anthony Swan, Charlie Ray | |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | Scott Henderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Scott Henderson, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Scott Henderson, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robby Euler (SG) James Colin | |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons double dribbles | 36-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG), Willie Dougherty (PF) Alonso Alphin, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:29 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty dunks the ball on a great pass from Mohammad Scott | 38-49 |
| 14:09 | Ohio | Robby Euler is fouled on the floor by Mohammad Scott - foul #1 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Alan Bryant, Daniel Sammons | |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Milam | 38-51 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Ronald Milam is called for the reach on Daniel Travis - foul #1 on Ronald Milam, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SF) James Klingler | |
| 13:21 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 13:19 | Ohio | Charlie Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Daniel Travis picks off the pass by Robby Euler | 38-51 |
| 12:44 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is denied on a layup by Glenn Spinks | 38-51 |
| 12:42 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| 12:26 | Ohio | Robby Euler double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 40-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), Alonso Alphin (SG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Mohammad Scott, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), James Colin (SG), James Klingler (SF), Alan Bryant (PF), Daniel Sammons (C) Ronald Milam, Robby Euler, Charlie Ray, Kenneth Johnson, Glenn Spinks | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:15 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Bartlett | 43-51 |
| 12:04 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-51 |
| 12:02 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Sammons | 43-51 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 11:35 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Alan Bryant pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Anthony Swan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Colin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sammons (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Ohio | James Klingler misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-54 |
| 11:10 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons tips it in | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 10:43 | Ohio | Alan Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Anthony Swan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | John Bartlett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Anthony Swan hits the follow up shot | 46-58 |
| 09:52 | Ball State | Alan Bryant swats the short shot by Scott Henderson | 46-58 |
| 09:50 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Daniel Sammons | 46-58 |
| 09:34 | Ohio | James Klingler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:33 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer clanks a floater from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:07 | Ball State | Michael Brewer hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| 08:49 | Ohio | Anthony Swan is hacked by John Bartlett - foul #1 on John Bartlett, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Mohammad Scott (SG), Daniel Travis (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) John Bartlett, Alonso Alphin, Patrick Blackmer, Scott Henderson, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Robby Euler (SG), Charlie Ray (SF), Kenneth Johnson (PF), Glenn Spinks (C) Anthony Swan, James Colin, James Klingler, Alan Bryant, Daniel Sammons | |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Robby Euler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Travis - foul #1 on Daniel Travis, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:17 | Ball State | Daniel Travis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 08:16 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Robby Euler evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 07:52 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt is hacked by Glenn Spinks - foul #4 on Glenn Spinks, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| 07:43 | Ball State | Kenneth Johnson steps in front of the Ronald Wilkins pass | 48-59 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Robby Euler makes the contested fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson and he's hacked by Jamie Pyatt - foul #1 on Jamie Pyatt, team foul #7 | 48-61 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Robby Euler misses the free throw | 48-61 |
| 07:29 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jamie Pyatt | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robby Euler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 07:16 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty tips it home | 50-61 |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robby Euler | 50-63 |
| 06:41 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-63 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 06:30 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks misses the wide open turnaround from the right block | 50-63 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson tips it back up and in | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-65 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Travis - foul #2 on Daniel Travis, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Klingler (SF), Daniel Sammons (C) Charlie Ray, Glenn Spinks | |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:03 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Willie Dougherty | 50-66 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-66 |
| 05:54 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins tips it home | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:34 | Ohio | James Klingler comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 52-66 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Daniel Travis gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | Robby Euler steps in front of the Daniel Travis pass | 52-66 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Kenneth Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Robby Euler | 52-68 |
| 05:02 | Ball State | Daniel Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), Alonso Alphin (SG), Patrick Blackmer (SF), Scott Henderson (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Mohammad Scott, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), James Colin (SG), Alan Bryant (PF) Ronald Milam, Robby Euler, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Henderson - foul #3 on Scott Henderson, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Glenn Spinks (C) Alan Bryant | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Michael Brewer throws it down set up by Alonso Alphin | 54-70 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks is fouled on the floor by Scott Henderson - foul #4 on Scott Henderson, team foul #10 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Daniel Travis (SF) John Bartlett, Scott Henderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Milam (PG), Alan Bryant (PF) Anthony Swan, Daniel Sammons | |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Glenn Spinks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 03:31 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-72 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonso Alphin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Milam (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Colin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klingler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Alan Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Spinks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Ohio | Alonso Alphin steals it from Ronald Milam | 57-72 |
| 02:57 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-72 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Glenn Spinks | 57-72 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | James Klingler buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Colin | 57-75 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-75 |
| 02:02 | Ball State | Daniel Travis grabs the offensive rebound | 57-75 |
| 01:56 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Bartlett (PG), Scott Henderson (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Swan (PG), Charlie Ray (SF), Daniel Sammons (C) Ronald Milam, James Klingler, Glenn Spinks | |
| 01:37 | Ohio | Daniel Sammons hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 57-75 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 57-75 |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin is whistled for traveling | 57-75 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Anthony Swan banks in the layup | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Ball State | John Bartlett is called for traveling | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio | Alonso Alphin is called for the reach on James Colin - foul #1 on Alonso Alphin, team foul #11 | 57-77 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Colin misses the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | James Colin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 00:19 | Ball State | Alonso Alphin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-78 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Charlie Ray snags the defensive board | 57-78 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Anthony Swan runs out the clock | 57-78 |