| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Fields (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Dalton (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Freeborn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Unger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Reagan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Teachout (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | James Townsend inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Ohio | James Townsend knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Don Fields | 38-31 |
| 19:12 | Kent State | Christopher Unger lays it up and in and the foul's on Don Fields - foul #1 on Don Fields, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:12 | Kent State | Christopher Unger makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:55 | Ohio | David Dalton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | John Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:42 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Barile (PF) Steven Sharp | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:23 | Ohio | David Dalton comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Shawn Freeborn - foul #3 on Shawn Freeborn, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF) Don Fields, James Townsend | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arnold Cogan (PG), Donald Hampton (PF) Shawn Freeborn, John Griffith | |
| 18:23 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:23 | Ohio | David Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:06 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 18:05 | Kent State | Donald Hampton gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:50 | Kent State | Donald Hampton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 17:40 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (SG), Steven Sharp (PF) Elton Lyle, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gary Howard (SG), Danny Axford (SF), Nelson Collins (C) Christopher Unger, Edwin Reagan, Henry Teachout | |
| 17:22 | Kent State | Nelson Collins scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Gary Howard | 40-38 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Donald Hampton is called for the reach on Steven Sharp - foul #1 on Donald Hampton, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (SG), James Townsend (SF), Doug Albrecht (C) Tom Matthews, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Purvis (PG), John Griffith (PF) Arnold Cogan, Nelson Collins | |
| 16:43 | Ohio | James Townsend misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-38 |
| 16:41 | Kent State | John Griffith gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:36 | Kent State | Gary Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 16:34 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Hampton | 40-38 |
| 16:14 | Kent State | William Purvis comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 16:12 | Kent State | John Griffith grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 15:50 | Kent State | John Griffith comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-38 |
| 15:48 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht grabs the board | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Mullins (fairly fresh) SG - Don Fields (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Townsend (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Albrecht (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Danny Axford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Ohio | David Mullins double dribbles | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Hao Yin (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Larry Barile (PF), David Dalton (C) David Mullins, Don Fields, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn (PG), Christopher Unger (SG), Edwin Reagan (SF), Nelson Collins (PF), Henry Teachout (C) William Purvis, Gary Howard, Danny Axford, John Griffith, Donald Hampton | |
| 15:15 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn is fouled on the floor by Hao Yin - foul #4 on Hao Yin, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (SG) Hao Yin | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Larry Barile steps in front of the Christopher Unger pass | 40-38 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Christopher Unger | 40-38 |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Nelson Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Nelson Collins, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Doug Albrecht (C) David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Tom Matthews drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Salvador Garcia | 43-38 |
| 14:05 | Kent State | Henry Teachout is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (SG), Don Fields (SF) Tom Matthews, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (PF) Nelson Collins | |
| 13:48 | Ohio | David Mullins hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Elton Lyle | 46-38 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Christopher Unger comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by David Mullins - foul #2 on David Mullins, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Elton Lyle, Larry Barile, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arnold Cogan (PG), John Griffith (PF), Donald Hampton (C) Shawn Freeborn, Edwin Reagan, Henry Teachout | |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Christopher Unger makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Christopher Unger misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Steven Sharp grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 13:08 | Ohio | Donald Hampton steals it from David Mullins | 46-39 |
| 12:42 | Kent State | Steven Sharp steps in front of the Christopher Unger pass | 46-39 |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Steven Sharp hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 12:04 | Kent State | Steven Sharp blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Christopher Unger | 49-39 |
| 12:02 | Ohio | James Townsend grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Don Fields scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Mullins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Don Fields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Townsend (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Sharp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Arnold Cogan (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Unger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Axford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | Kent State | Christopher Unger is denied on a layup by Steven Sharp | 52-39 |
| 11:31 | Kent State | Christopher Unger pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 11:17 | Kent State | John Griffith can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 52-39 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | James Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 10:55 | Ohio | James Townsend knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Arnold Cogan misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by David Mullins - foul #3 on David Mullins, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Tom Matthews (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) David Mullins, Don Fields, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn (PG), Edwin Reagan (SF), Nelson Collins (PF), Henry Teachout (C) Christopher Unger, Danny Axford, John Griffith, Donald Hampton | |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Arnold Cogan makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:44 | Kent State | Arnold Cogan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Elton Lyle can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Nelson Collins - foul #2 on Nelson Collins, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gary Howard (SG) Arnold Cogan | |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:22 | Kent State | Henry Teachout gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 10:17 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 56-41 |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Nelson Collins tips it in | 56-43 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Larry Barile throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-43 |
| 09:49 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 09:48 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan gets the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:33 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 09:31 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Elton Lyle scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 09:19 | Kent State | Nelson Collins is open and scores on a runner from the baseline | 58-45 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht makes the driving attempt from close range | 60-45 |
| 08:43 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn is fouled on the floor by Elton Lyle - foul #2 on Elton Lyle, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Don Fields (SG), James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Tom Matthews, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Purvis (PG), John Griffith (PF) Shawn Freeborn, Nelson Collins | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:32 | Kent State | Henry Teachout misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 60-45 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | David Dalton gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:23 | Ohio | Don Fields misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 08:21 | Ohio | Steven Sharp misses the tip | 60-45 |
| 08:19 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Henry Teachout | 60-45 |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan scores on a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Steven Sharp - foul #1 on Steven Sharp, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (SG) Don Fields | |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Unger (SG), Donald Hampton (PF) Gary Howard, John Griffith | |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan misses the free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:14 | Kent State | Henry Teachout gets the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Henry Teachout banks in the layup on a great pass from William Purvis and the foul's on David Dalton - foul #3 on David Dalton, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hao Yin (SG) Elton Lyle | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 07:55 | Kent State | Henry Teachout makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Hao Yin connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Mullins | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hao Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Townsend (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Sharp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Unger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Reagan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Teachout (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Kent State | William Purvis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Barile (PF) Steven Sharp | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn (PG), John Griffith (PF) William Purvis, Henry Teachout | |
| 07:13 | Ohio | David Mullins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 07:12 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Edwin Reagan | 63-50 |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn is hacked by David Mullins in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Mullins, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Doug Albrecht (C) David Mullins, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (SF), Nelson Collins (C) Edwin Reagan, Donald Hampton | |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Larry Barile snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 06:53 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 3 from the right corner | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:50 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Salvador Garcia (SF) James Townsend | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:32 | Ohio | John Griffith swats the layup by Doug Albrecht | 66-50 |
| 06:31 | Kent State | Nelson Collins snags the defensive board | 66-50 |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Nelson Collins misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Doug Albrecht - foul #2 on Doug Albrecht, team foul #9 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (PG), Don Fields (SG), Steven Sharp (PF) Elton Lyle, Hao Yin, Larry Barile | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arnold Cogan (PG), Henry Teachout (C) Shawn Freeborn, John Griffith | |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Nelson Collins makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 06:25 | Kent State | Nelson Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-52 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:54 | Ohio | Christopher Unger is called for the reach on Tom Matthews - foul #1 on Christopher Unger, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Dalton (C) Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | William Purvis (PG), Gary Howard (SG), Donald Hampton (PF) Christopher Unger, Danny Axford, Nelson Collins | |
| 05:34 | Ohio | Tom Matthews clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-52 |
| 05:32 | Kent State | Arnold Cogan grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | William Purvis is fouled in the backcourt by Salvador Garcia - foul #2 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #10 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), David Mullins (SG), James Townsend (SF), Larry Barile (PF) Tom Matthews, Don Fields, Salvador Garcia, Steven Sharp | |
| Subs | Kent State | Edwin Reagan (SF) Arnold Cogan | |
| 05:29 | Kent State | William Purvis misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | William Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | Larry Barile's floater is tipped away by Edwin Reagan | 66-53 |
| 05:04 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| 04:55 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-53 |
| 04:53 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Dalton | 66-53 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | David Mullins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Barile | 69-53 |
| 04:27 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hao Yin (SG), Don Fields (SF), Doug Albrecht (C) David Mullins, James Townsend, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn (PG), Christopher Unger (SG), John Griffith (PF) William Purvis, Gary Howard, Henry Teachout | |
| 04:17 | Kent State | John Griffith is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block | 69-55 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht drills a shot from the left wing | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Kent State | Christopher Unger scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Ohio | Elton Lyle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 03:30 | Kent State | Edwin Reagan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elton Lyle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hao Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Don Fields (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Barile (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Albrecht (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Freeborn (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Unger (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Reagan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Kent State | John Griffith makes the runner from the right block | 71-60 |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Hampton - foul #2 on Donald Hampton, team foul #6 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF) Hao Yin, Larry Barile | |
| Subs | Kent State | Danny Axford (SF), Nelson Collins (PF), Henry Teachout (C) Edwin Reagan, John Griffith, Donald Hampton | |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Doug Albrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Danny Axford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (SG), David Dalton (C) Don Fields, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 02:36 | Ohio | James Townsend misses the easy layup | 72-60 |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Henry Teachout pulls down the rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hao Yin (SG) Tom Matthews | |
| Subs | Kent State | John Griffith (PF) Nelson Collins | |
| 02:17 | Kent State | John Griffith can't finish the layup | 72-60 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Steven Sharp gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:53 | Ohio | Elton Lyle connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Hao Yin | 75-60 |
| 01:51 | Kent State | Elton Lyle is called for the reach on Shawn Freeborn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elton Lyle, team foul #11 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Matthews (PG), Don Fields (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Elton Lyle, Hao Yin, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Gary Howard (SG), Donald Hampton (PF), Nelson Collins (C) Christopher Unger, John Griffith, Henry Teachout | |
| 01:51 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn misses the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:51 | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:51 | Kent State | Donald Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 01:46 | Kent State | Donald Hampton lays it in uncontested | 75-62 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | The short jumper by Doug Albrecht is denied by Donald Hampton | 75-62 |
| 01:25 | Kent State | Nelson Collins snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 01:05 | Kent State | Gary Howard drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Axford | 75-65 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Donald Hampton is called for the reach on Salvador Garcia - foul #3 on Donald Hampton, team foul #7 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arnold Cogan (PG) Shawn Freeborn | |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Salvador Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:40 | Kent State | Donald Hampton snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Kent State | Arnold Cogan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Elton Lyle (PG), Hao Yin (SG), James Townsend (SF), Steven Sharp (PF), David Dalton (C) Tom Matthews, Don Fields, Salvador Garcia, Larry Barile, Doug Albrecht | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Freeborn (PG), Christopher Unger (SG), Edwin Reagan (SF), John Griffith (PF), Henry Teachout (C) Arnold Cogan, Gary Howard, Danny Axford, Donald Hampton, Nelson Collins | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Elton Lyle is hacked by Christopher Unger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Unger, team foul #8 | 76-68 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Elton Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Henry Teachout is whistled for a carry | 78-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Mullins (PG), Tom Matthews (SG), Don Fields (SF), Larry Barile (PF), Doug Albrecht (C) Elton Lyle, Hao Yin, James Townsend, Steven Sharp, David Dalton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Arnold Cogan (PG), Gary Howard (SG), Danny Axford (SF), Donald Hampton (PF), Nelson Collins (C) Shawn Freeborn, Christopher Unger, Edwin Reagan, John Griffith, Henry Teachout | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | David Mullins runs out the clock | 78-68 |