| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) SG - Eric Ollis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John England (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hao Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Dalton (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | John England connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Stanfield | 38-34 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | James Townsend misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 19:16 | Central Michigan | John England grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 19:01 | Central Michigan | John England misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Sharp - foul #1 on Steven Sharp, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:01 | Central Michigan | John England makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:01 | Central Michigan | John England misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | Steven Sharp pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Elton Lyle clanks a floater from the right side | 39-34 |
| 18:40 | Central Michigan | John England grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lindsey (PF), Christopher Stanley (C) John England, Steven Stanfield | |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Hao Yin, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| 18:04 | Ohio | Thomas Hayes takes the ball from Larry Barile | 39-34 |
| 18:00 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes slams it home | 41-34 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 17:47 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Larry Barile comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Hayes - foul #3 on Thomas Hayes, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (PG), James Rife (SG), Greg Hester (SF) David Richardson, Eric Ollis, Thomas Hayes | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (PG) Elton Lyle | |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Larry Barile makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Larry Barile makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:07 | Central Michigan | James Rife misses long on a jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 17:06 | Ohio | Larry Barile grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Larry Barile knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by David Mullins | 41-38 |
| 16:44 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple is hacked by Salvador Garcia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John England (PF), Luis Mann (C) John Lindsey, Christopher Stanley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hao Yin (SG), James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Don Fields, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile, Doug Albrecht | |
| 16:24 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John England | 43-38 |
| 16:08 | Ohio | Steven Sharp loses the dribble to Greg Hester | 43-38 |
| 15:55 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple misses badly on a shot from the left block | 43-38 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Steven Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rob Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Rife (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Hester (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - John England (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Mann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Mullins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hao Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Sharp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Dalton (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio | Hao Yin hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Dalton | 43-41 |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sharp - foul #2 on Steven Sharp, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Eric Ollis (SG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Steven Stanfield (C) Rob Hipple, James Rife, Greg Hester, Luis Mann | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Tom Matthews (SG), Larry Barile (PF) David Mullins, Hao Yin, Steven Sharp | |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield is fouled on the floor by David Dalton - foul #1 on David Dalton, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lindsey (PF) John England | |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (SF), Doug Albrecht (C) James Townsend, David Dalton | |
| 15:10 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 15:09 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey tips it in | 45-41 |
| 14:48 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht blows the layup | 45-41 |
| 14:47 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes banks in the layup set up by David Richardson and he's fouled by Larry Barile - foul #1 on Larry Barile, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley (PF), Luis Mann (C) John Lindsey, Steven Stanfield | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvador Garcia (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Don Fields, Larry Barile, Doug Albrecht | |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Steven Sharp misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 14:06 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia can't tip it in | 48-41 |
| 14:05 | Central Michigan | David Richardson snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley lays it in and he's fouled by David Dalton - foul #2 on David Dalton, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (PG), James Rife (SG), Greg Hester (SF), John England (PF) David Richardson, Eric Ollis, Thomas Hayes, Luis Mann | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (PG), Hao Yin (SG), James Townsend (SF) Elton Lyle, Tom Matthews, Salvador Garcia | |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley misses the free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Steven Sharp grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 13:27 | Ohio | Rob Hipple steals the ball from Hao Yin | 50-41 |
| 13:24 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple lays it up and in | 52-41 |
| 13:00 | Ohio | James Rife is called for the reach on James Townsend - foul #2 on James Rife, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lindsey (SF), Steven Stanfield (C) James Rife, Christopher Stanley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Don Fields (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) David Mullins, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| 12:48 | Ohio | Hao Yin hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Don Fields | 52-43 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Rob Hipple | 54-43 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht banks in the layup set up by Elton Lyle and the foul's on Steven Stanfield - foul #1 on Steven Stanfield, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Eric Ollis (SG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Luis Mann (C) Rob Hipple, Greg Hester, John Lindsey, Steven Stanfield | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvador Garcia (SF) Hao Yin | |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Don Fields is called for the reach on Eric Ollis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Fields, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht | |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 11:52 | Ohio | Larry Barile buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Elton Lyle | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Ollis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John England (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Mann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Don Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Salvador Garcia (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Barile (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis's pass is intercepted by David Dalton | 56-48 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Don Fields drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Elton Lyle | 56-50 |
| 11:15 | Central Michigan | David Richardson loses the dribble to Salvador Garcia in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia hits the finger roll | 56-52 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | John England is hacked by Larry Barile - foul #2 on Larry Barile, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (PG), David Mullins (SG), James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Elton Lyle, Don Fields, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile, David Dalton | |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | John England misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:51 | Central Michigan | John England banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Hayes | 58-52 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Tom Matthews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:36 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:15 | Central Michigan | James Townsend picks off the pass by Eric Ollis | 58-52 |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Doug Albrecht, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (PG), James Rife (SG), Greg Hester (SF), John Lindsey (PF), Steven Stanfield (C) David Richardson, Eric Ollis, Thomas Hayes, John England, Luis Mann | |
| Subs | Ohio | Hao Yin (SG), David Dalton (C) Tom Matthews, Doug Albrecht | |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey hits the follow up shot | 60-52 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | David Mullins lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Sharp | 60-54 |
| 09:13 | Central Michigan | James Rife's pass is intercepted by James Townsend in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 09:12 | Ohio | James Townsend lays it up and in | 60-56 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey misses the fadeaway from close range | 60-56 |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Hester | 60-56 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Stanfield | 62-56 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Steven Sharp buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Mullins | 62-59 |
| 07:59 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Rife | 65-59 |
| 07:35 | Ohio | James Rife steals it from David Mullins | 65-59 |
| 07:32 | Central Michigan | James Rife hits the finger roll | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rob Hipple (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Rife (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Greg Hester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Lindsey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Stanfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hao Yin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Townsend (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Sharp (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Dalton (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Ohio | Steven Sharp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 07:26 | Ohio | Hao Yin tips it home | 67-61 |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Hao Yin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Greg Hester - foul #1 on Greg Hester, team foul #4 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Eric Ollis (SG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Christopher Stanley (PF), Luis Mann (C) Rob Hipple, James Rife, Greg Hester, John Lindsey, Steven Stanfield | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Don Fields (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) David Mullins, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Hao Yin makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 07:01 | Ohio | Hao Yin misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 07:01 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 06:50 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley is denied on a layup by Larry Barile | 70-62 |
| 06:48 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Larry Barile loses the ball out of bounds | 70-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (SG) Hao Yin | |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Doug Albrecht - foul #2 on Doug Albrecht, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:07 | Ohio | Don Fields is fouled on the floor by Eric Ollis - foul #1 on Eric Ollis, team foul #5 | 72-62 |
| 05:50 | Ohio | Elton Lyle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 05:49 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 05:44 | Central Michigan | Christopher Stanley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-62 |
| 05:43 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann grabs the offensive board | 72-62 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Doug Albrecht denies the turnaround by Luis Mann | 72-62 |
| 05:30 | Ohio | Larry Barile grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Tom Matthews can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Stanley - foul #1 on Christopher Stanley, team foul #6 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski (PG), Rob Hipple (SF), John England (PF), Steven Stanfield (C) David Richardson, Thomas Hayes, Christopher Stanley, Luis Mann | |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvador Garcia (SF), David Dalton (C) Don Fields, Doug Albrecht | |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Tom Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Tom Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | John England grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 04:59 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Barile | 75-65 |
| 04:25 | Central Michigan | John England misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 75-65 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield misses the tip | 75-65 |
| 04:21 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Dalton | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Elton Lyle scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Tom Matthews | 75-68 |
| 03:49 | Central Michigan | Lincoln Gutoski drills a shot from the right side set up by Eric Ollis | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Ohio | David Dalton knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Elton Lyle | 77-70 |
| 03:31 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Richardson (PG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Christopher Stanley (C) Lincoln Gutoski, Eric Ollis, Steven Stanfield | |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (SG), James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Tom Matthews, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile, David Dalton | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rob Hipple (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John England (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Don Fields (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Sharp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Doug Albrecht (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | Don Fields is called for the reach on Rob Hipple in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Fields, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (PG) Elton Lyle | |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 03:21 | Ohio | James Townsend can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-70 |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | John England grabs the board | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes can't finish the layup | 79-70 |
| 02:56 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Doug Albrecht | 79-70 |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis (SG) Rob Hipple | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Hao Yin (SG), Larry Barile (PF) David Mullins, Don Fields, Steven Sharp | |
| 02:47 | Ohio | John England is called for the reach on Larry Barile - foul #3 on John England, team foul #7 | 79-70 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Larry Barile makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Larry Barile makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Ohio | The refs have stopped play. Larry Barile is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 79-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (C) Larry Barile | |
| 02:18 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis is fouled on the floor by James Townsend - foul #2 on James Townsend, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| 02:18 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 02:18 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | Thomas Hayes is called for the reach on James Townsend - foul #4 on Thomas Hayes, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 02:09 | Ohio | James Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 01:59 | Central Michigan | David Richardson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Don Fields snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield (C) Christopher Stanley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht, Don Fields | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield travels in the backcourt | 81-74 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Steven Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-74 |
| 01:23 | Central Michigan | David Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-74 |
| 01:03 | Ohio | David Dalton throws it down set up by Elton Lyle and the foul's on Steven Stanfield - foul #2 on Steven Stanfield, team foul #9 | 81-76 |
| 01:03 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the free throw | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | John England can't finish the layup | 81-77 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | James Townsend snags the defensive board | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Ohio | David Dalton comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 81-77 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Steven Sharp tips it in | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes is hacked by Hao Yin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hao Yin, team foul #13 | 81-79 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Steven Sharp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-79 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | David Dalton tips it back up and in | 82-81 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis is fouled in the backcourt by Hao Yin - foul #4 on Hao Yin, team foul #14 | 82-81 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Steven Sharp misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-81 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield snags the defensive board | 84-81 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Elton Lyle is called for the reach on Steven Stanfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elton Lyle, team foul #15 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (SF) Thomas Hayes | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Steven Sharp | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Steven Sharp misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 85-81 |