| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Colin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charlie Ray (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronny Evert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Smith (fresh) SF - William Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brock Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Natale (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Michael Creager inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Ronny Evert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-20 |
| 19:31 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Rick Natale | 28-20 |
| 19:17 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith can't finish the layup | 28-20 |
| 19:16 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux tips it home | 28-22 |
| 18:55 | Ohio | James Colin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-22 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Joseph Chau grabs the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 18:33 | Ohio | James Colin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 18:06 | UNC Asheville | The short jumper by Brock Robinson is denied by Ronny Evert | 31-22 |
| 18:05 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith tips it back up and in | 31-24 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | James Colin travels with the ball | 31-24 |
| 17:27 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-24 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Ronny Evert | 31-24 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Willie Smith steals it from Joseph Chau | 31-24 |
| 16:37 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Ryan Theroux | 31-26 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Charlie Ray misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 31-26 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | Ronny Evert tips it in | 33-26 |
| 16:06 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale clanks a jumper from the left block | 33-26 |
| 16:05 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith tips it home | 33-28 |
| 15:40 | Ohio | Brock Robinson takes the ball from Charlie Ray | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Colin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Charlie Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronny Evert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Cotton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brock Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Natale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG), Leonard Allen (SF), Kenneth Ezell (PF), James King (C) Charlie Ray, Michael Creager, Ronny Evert, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (PG), Troy Aguon (SG), Steven Pons (SF), Herman Mojica (PF), Michael Bentley (C) Ryan Theroux, Willie Smith, William Cotton, Brock Robinson, Rick Natale | |
| 15:08 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 15:06 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 14:50 | UNC Asheville | Steven Pons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 14:48 | Ohio | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Steven Pons steals it from Carlos Hobbs | 33-28 |
| 14:01 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bentley makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 13:51 | Ohio | James Colin misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-31 |
| 13:50 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:32 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Ezell swats the shot by Troy Aguon | 33-31 |
| 13:30 | Ohio | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Leonard Allen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Steven Pons - foul #2 on Steven Pons, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SG), Michael Creager (SF), Joseph Chau (C) James Colin, Carlos Hobbs, James King | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Willie Smith (SG), William Cotton (SF), Rick Natale (C) Ron Terrell, Troy Aguon, Steven Pons, Michael Bentley | |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 3rd free throw | 35-31 |
| 12:57 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 12:56 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:37 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-31 |
| 12:35 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:30 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Leonard Allen snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 12:01 | Ohio | Charlie Ray knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Ezell | 37-31 |
| 11:44 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 11:42 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 11:20 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Leonard Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charlie Ray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Herman Mojica (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Rick Natale (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Charlie Ray lays it up and in | 39-34 |
| 10:54 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-34 |
| 10:53 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale tips it home | 39-36 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Charlie Ray is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Carlos Hobbs (SG), Ronny Evert (PF), James King (C) Leonard Allen, Charlie Ray, Kenneth Ezell, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (SG), Steven Pons (SF), Brock Robinson (PF) Willie Smith, William Cotton, Herman Mojica | |
| 10:15 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 10:13 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael Creager | 39-36 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 09:34 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Brock Robinson | 42-39 |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs is hacked by Steven Pons - foul #3 on Steven Pons, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (SF), Joseph Chau (C) Michael Creager, James King | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon (SG), Michael Bentley (C) Ryan Theroux, Rick Natale | |
| 08:57 | Ohio | James Colin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 08:55 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 08:46 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bentley is whistled for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), William Cotton (SF) Troy Aguon, Steven Pons | |
| 08:43 | Ohio | James Colin loses the dribble to Ron Terrell in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 08:42 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell throws it down | 42-41 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 08:19 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 07:56 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Smith and he's hacked by James Colin - foul #1 on James Colin, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SG), Kenneth Ezell (PF) James Colin, Ronny Evert | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica (PF), Rick Natale (C) Brock Robinson, Michael Bentley | |
| 07:56 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs is hacked by Ron Terrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ron Terrell, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 07:37 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 07:22 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 07:21 | Ohio | Leonard Allen gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Ray (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Leonard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ron Terrell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Herman Mojica (fresh) 4 reb. C - Rick Natale (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charlie Ray | 45-44 |
| 06:35 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Chau | 45-44 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Charlie Ray snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 06:28 | Ohio | Herman Mojica is called for the reach on Kenneth Ezell - foul #1 on Herman Mojica, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Michael Creager (SF), Ronny Evert (PF), James King (C) Carlos Hobbs, Leonard Allen, Kenneth Ezell, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Troy Aguon (SG), Steven Pons (SF), Brock Robinson (PF) Ron Terrell, Willie Smith, William Cotton, Herman Mojica | |
| 06:11 | Ohio | Ronny Evert is fouled on the floor by Steven Pons - foul #4 on Steven Pons, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| 05:57 | Ohio | James Colin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charlie Ray | 48-44 |
| 05:35 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica (C) Rick Natale | |
| 05:13 | Ohio | James Colin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 05:12 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 04:59 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson lays it up and in | 48-46 |
| 04:45 | Ohio | Charlie Ray is fouled on the floor by Ryan Theroux - foul #1 on Ryan Theroux, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG), Joseph Chau (C) Charlie Ray, James King | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), William Cotton (SF), Rick Natale (C) Troy Aguon, Steven Pons, Brock Robinson | |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 04:07 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale loses the dribble to Carlos Hobbs | 51-46 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs can't finish the layup | 51-46 |
| 04:03 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 03:41 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Ryan Theroux | 51-48 |
| 03:20 | Ohio | Ronny Evert misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-48 |
| 03:19 | Ohio | James Colin gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Colin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Creager (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronny Evert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Herman Mojica (fresh) 5 reb. C - Rick Natale (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Chau | 54-48 |
| 02:37 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton loses the ball out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SG), Leonard Allen (SF), Kenneth Ezell (PF), James King (C) James Colin, Michael Creager, Ronny Evert, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (PG), Troy Aguon (SG), Steven Pons (SF), Brock Robinson (PF), Michael Bentley (C) Ryan Theroux, Willie Smith, William Cotton, Herman Mojica, Rick Natale | |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Cotton (SF), Rick Natale (C) Steven Pons, Michael Bentley | |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Charlie Ray misses the driving attempt from the left block | 54-48 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell misses the tip | 54-48 |
| 02:08 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 02:08 | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Michael Creager (SF), Ronny Evert (PF), Joseph Chau (C) Carlos Hobbs, Leonard Allen, Kenneth Ezell, James King | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Willie Smith (SG) Ron Terrell, Troy Aguon | |
| 01:55 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux is hacked by James Colin - foul #2 on James Colin, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| 01:36 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale is hacked by Joseph Chau - foul #3 on Joseph Chau, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| 01:18 | UNC Asheville | Ronny Evert denies the turnaround by William Cotton | 54-48 |
| 01:16 | Ohio | Michael Creager pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Willie Smith is called for the reach on Michael Creager - foul #3 on Willie Smith, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Michael Creager misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:57 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Rick Natale | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ryan Theroux | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Ohio | James Colin is hacked by Willie Smith - foul #4 on Willie Smith, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (SG) Charlie Ray | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:31 | Ohio | James Colin makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | James Colin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:31 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 00:26 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-50 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | Joseph Chau gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Joseph Chau is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Smith - foul #5 on Willie Smith, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Ray (SG), Leonard Allen (SF) James Colin, Michael Creager | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (SG) Willie Smith | |
| 00:22 | Ohio | Joseph Chau misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:22 | UNC Asheville | William Cotton pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 00:16 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 00:15 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 00:12 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Ronny Evert snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Ryan Theroux is called for the reach on Leonard Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Theroux, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:06 | UNC Asheville | Carlos Hobbs is called for the reach on Ryan Theroux in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Colin (PG), Michael Creager (SF) Carlos Hobbs, Leonard Allen | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:04 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Michael Creager grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Michael Creager is hacked by Ryan Theroux in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Theroux, team foul #11 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (PG) James Colin | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Michael Creager makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Michael Creager misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:02 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:00 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 57-50 |