| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Patrick Guy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hodges (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Tory Olson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gregory Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kranz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Levine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Carlos Levine inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Ohio | Carlos Levine loses the dribble to Thomas Parks | 40-35 |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Melton | 40-35 |
| 19:37 | Ohio | Steven Greer gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 19:20 | Ohio | Steven Greer tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 19:18 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 18:57 | Ohio | Steven Greer makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Kranz | 40-37 |
| 18:40 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice is alone and drills a floater in the lane set up by Tory Olson | 42-37 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gregory Rice - foul #2 on Gregory Rice, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax (SG), Homer Baker (SF) Thomas Parks, Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (PG), Mark Henderson (SG), Ivory Eye (SF), Keith Osbourn (PF) Kenneth Walker, Michael Kranz, Carlos Levine, Steven Greer | |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Henderson - foul #3 on Mark Henderson, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (PG), Charles Hodges (SF) Patrick Guy, Tory Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Kranz (SG), Mark Mullins (C) Mark Henderson, Kenneth Melton | |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | Mark Mullins gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | Michael Kranz misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Charles Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Homer Baker misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Ivory Eye - foul #3 on Ivory Eye, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Walls (SF) Ivory Eye | |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Homer Baker misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Homer Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols is hacked by Charles Hodges - foul #2 on Charles Hodges, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Walker (SG), Carlos Levine (SF) Michael Kranz, Charles Walls | |
| 16:52 | Ohio | Ronald Weatherwax steals the ball from Demetrius Nichols | 44-39 |
| 16:39 | Missouri State | Homer Baker buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Weatherwax | 46-39 |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Charles Hodges is called for the reach on Carlos Levine - foul #3 on Charles Hodges, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Guy (PG), Thomas Parks (SG), Tory Olson (PF) Gerald Williams, Ronald Weatherwax, Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Kranz (SG), Charles Walls (SF), Steven Greer (PF), Kenneth Melton (C) Demetrius Nichols, Carlos Levine, Keith Osbourn, Mark Mullins | |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Steven Greer misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:53 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice's pass is intercepted by Steven Greer | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Patrick Guy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tory Olson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gregory Rice (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kranz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Walls (fresh) PF - Steven Greer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ohio | Homer Baker picks off the pass by Kenneth Walker | 46-39 |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Homer Baker banks in the layup | 48-39 |
| 15:26 | Ohio | Charles Walls misses the jumper from the right block | 48-39 |
| 15:25 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 15:23 | Ohio | Michael Kranz snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Patrick Guy picks off the pass by Kenneth Melton | 48-39 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-39 |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Charles Walls misses short on a jumper from the right block | 50-39 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Thomas Parks pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Tory Olson is blocked by Charles Walls | 50-39 |
| 14:26 | Ohio | Steven Greer pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | Steven Greer drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker | 50-41 |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice misses the lay-in | 50-41 |
| 13:43 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kenneth Melton | 50-41 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Michael Kranz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 13:27 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Walls | 50-41 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton blows the layup | 50-41 |
| 13:09 | Missouri State | Homer Baker pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:58 | Missouri State | Tory Olson makes the jumper from the left block | 52-41 |
| 12:40 | Ohio | Charles Walls hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-41 |
| 12:38 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 12:21 | Missouri State | Homer Baker comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 52-41 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Rice | 52-41 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | Steven Greer swats the short shot by Gregory Rice | 52-41 |
| 12:11 | Ohio | Charles Walls snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 12:04 | Ohio | Kenneth Walker loses the dribble to Patrick Guy | 52-41 |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice scores on a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Kenneth Melton - foul #2 on Kenneth Melton, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (PG), Ronald Weatherwax (SG), Charles Hodges (SF) Patrick Guy, Thomas Parks, Homer Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin McGuirk (PG), Mark Henderson (SG), Carlos Levine (SF), Keith Osbourn (PF), Mark Mullins (C) Kenneth Walker, Michael Kranz, Charles Walls, Steven Greer, Kenneth Melton | |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice makes the free throw | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gerald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Weatherwax (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Hodges (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tory Olson (tiring) 10 pts. C - Gregory Rice (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Martin McGuirk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Levine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Osbourn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Mullins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Carlos Levine buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Keith Osbourn and the foul's on Tory Olson - foul #2 on Tory Olson, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Buckley (C) Gregory Rice | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 11:08 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Osbourn - foul #3 on Keith Osbourn, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| 11:08 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:08 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:08 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 10:49 | Ohio | Martin McGuirk blows the layup | 56-44 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | Mark Mullins tips it back up and in | 56-46 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Tory Olson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Carlos Levine - foul #2 on Carlos Levine, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (SG) Mark Mullins | |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Tory Olson makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Tory Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Martin McGuirk travels in the backcourt | 58-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ivory Eye (SF), Steven Greer (PF) Carlos Levine, Mark Henderson | |
| 10:04 | Missouri State | Charles Hodges is hacked by Ivory Eye - foul #4 on Ivory Eye, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Guy (PG), Homer Baker (PF), Gregory Rice (C) Gerald Williams, Tory Olson, David Buckley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Levine (SF) Ivory Eye | |
| 09:50 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ronald Weatherwax | 60-46 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | Steven Greer blows the layup | 60-46 |
| 09:38 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Levine | 60-46 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Carlos Levine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 09:26 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy misses the dunk | 60-46 |
| 09:09 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Steven Greer | 60-46 |
| 08:49 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Martin McGuirk | 60-49 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is fouled in the backcourt by Demetrius Nichols - foul #3 on Demetrius Nichols, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Parks (SG), Tory Olson (PF) Ronald Weatherwax, Homer Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Henderson (SG), Mark Mullins (C) Demetrius Nichols, Steven Greer | |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | Carlos Levine misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-49 |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is fouled in the backcourt by Martin McGuirk - foul #4 on Martin McGuirk, team foul #8 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (SG), David Buckley (C) Thomas Parks, Gregory Rice | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Walker (PG), Michael Kranz (SG) Martin McGuirk, Keith Osbourn | |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:13 | Ohio | Michael Kranz drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker | 64-52 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Charles Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Parks (SG) Patrick Guy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Melton (C) Carlos Levine | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Ohio | Michael Kranz is hacked by Thomas Parks - foul #2 on Thomas Parks, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Michael Kranz misses short on a jumper from the left side | 64-52 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Mark Henderson tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gerald Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Parks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hodges (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tory Olson (tired) 12 pts. C - David Buckley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Walker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Kranz (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Walker - foul #2 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Baker (PF) Tory Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin McGuirk (PG), Ivory Eye (SF) Kenneth Walker, Mark Mullins | |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:44 | Ohio | Mark Henderson pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 07:30 | Ohio | Martin McGuirk is denied on a layup by David Buckley | 65-54 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Homer Baker | 65-54 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Homer Baker travels with the ball | 65-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax (SG), Gregory Rice (C) Thomas Parks, David Buckley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (PG), Steven Greer (PF) Martin McGuirk, Michael Kranz | |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Ivory Eye misses long on a shot from the right block | 65-54 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Ivory Eye tips it but misses | 65-54 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Steven Greer grabs the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols's pass is intercepted by Homer Baker | 65-54 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Guy (PG), Tory Olson (PF) Gerald Williams, Homer Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin McGuirk (PG), Kenneth Walker (SG), Carlos Levine (SF), Keith Osbourn (PF), Mark Mullins (C) Demetrius Nichols, Mark Henderson, Ivory Eye, Steven Greer, Kenneth Melton | |
| 06:05 | Ohio | Charles Hodges steps in front of the Carlos Levine pass | 65-54 |
| 05:48 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax drills a runner in the lane | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Kenneth Walker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Martin McGuirk - foul #5 on Martin McGuirk, team foul #10 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Parks (SG) Ronald Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (PG), Michael Kranz (SG), Kenneth Melton (C) Martin McGuirk, Kenneth Walker, Mark Mullins | |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:14 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn pulls down the rebound | 68-54 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Michael Kranz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Osbourn | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | Thomas Parks is hacked by Carlos Levine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Levine, team foul #11 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Baker (PF), David Buckley (C) Tory Olson, Gregory Rice | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ivory Eye (SF), Steven Greer (PF) Carlos Levine, Keith Osbourn | |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | Thomas Parks misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | Thomas Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Michael Kranz misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton tips it home | 69-59 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Charles Hodges drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Guy | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Michael Kranz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Demetrius Nichols | 71-62 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | David Buckley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (PG), Tory Olson (PF) Patrick Guy, Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Walker (PG), Mark Henderson (SG), Charles Walls (SF), Keith Osbourn (PF) Demetrius Nichols, Michael Kranz, Ivory Eye, Steven Greer | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Ohio | Kenneth Walker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton tips it in | 71-64 |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Charles Walls is called for the reach on Homer Baker - foul #1 on Charles Walls, team foul #12 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax (SG), Gregory Rice (C) Thomas Parks, David Buckley | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Homer Baker makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:51 | Missouri State | Homer Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gerald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Weatherwax (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Homer Baker (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tory Olson (tired) 12 pts. C - Gregory Rice (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Walker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charles Walls (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Osbourn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Melton (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Ohio | Gregory Rice swats the shot by Keith Osbourn | 73-64 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Tory Olson | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Ronald Weatherwax is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ronald Weatherwax, team foul #6 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Hodges (SF) Homer Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (PG), Michael Kranz (SG), Ivory Eye (SF), Steven Greer (PF), Mark Mullins (C) Kenneth Walker, Mark Henderson, Charles Walls, Keith Osbourn, Kenneth Melton | |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 02:50 | Ohio | Mark Mullins tips it back up and in | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Gerald Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Guy (PG) Gerald Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Ivory Eye is whistled for traveling | 73-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Parks (SG) Ronald Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy's pass is intercepted by Mark Mullins | 73-66 |
| 02:06 | Ohio | Michael Kranz can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Charles Hodges grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is hacked by Michael Kranz - foul #1 on Michael Kranz, team foul #13 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Walker (PG), Carlos Levine (SF), Kenneth Melton (C) Demetrius Nichols, Ivory Eye, Mark Mullins | |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Ohio | Tory Olson takes the ball from Michael Kranz | 75-66 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Carlos Levine swats the layup by Patrick Guy | 75-66 |
| 01:06 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kenneth Melton | 75-66 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Carlos Levine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton grabs the offensive board | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Carlos Levine is fouled on the floor by Patrick Guy - foul #3 on Patrick Guy, team foul #7 | 75-66 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Kenneth Walker is called for the reach on Patrick Guy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #14 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Baker (SF) Charles Hodges | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | Ohio | Steven Greer snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Carlos Levine drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Greer | 76-71 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is hacked by Kenneth Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #15 | 76-71 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice is hacked by Carlos Levine - foul #4 on Carlos Levine, team foul #16 | 76-71 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Gregory Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Carlos Levine clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Tory Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Kenneth Walker is called for the reach on Tory Olson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #17 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (PG) Patrick Guy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Demetrius Nichols (PG) Kenneth Walker | |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Tory Olson makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Tory Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Steven Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Carlos Levine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Tory Olson gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Tory Olson is hacked by Demetrius Nichols in the backcourt - foul #4 on Demetrius Nichols, team foul #18 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Guy (PG) Gerald Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Tory Olson makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Tory Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Kenneth Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Ohio | Michael Kranz is fouled on the floor by Gregory Rice - foul #3 on Gregory Rice, team foul #8 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Hodges (SF) Homer Baker | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:19 | Ohio | Michael Kranz makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | Ohio | Michael Kranz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is fouled in the backcourt by Demetrius Nichols - foul #5 on Demetrius Nichols, team foul #19 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gerald Williams (PG), Homer Baker (SF) Charles Hodges, Tory Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Henderson (PG) Demetrius Nichols | |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Carlos Levine connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-76 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy is hacked by Michael Kranz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Kranz, team foul #20 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Hodges (SF) Thomas Parks | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Patrick Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Carlos Levine comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 82-76 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Homer Baker grabs the board | 82-76 |