| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (fresh) SG - Craig Brant (fresh) SF - Stuart Sinquefield (fresh) PF - John Serna (fresh) C - Gregory McPherren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) SG - Douglas Wiseman (fresh) SF - Gary Mayfield (fresh) PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) C - Mark Leisure (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Craig Brant and he's fouled by Douglas Wiseman - foul #1 on Douglas Wiseman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:49 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by James Lorkowski | 3-2 |
| 19:23 | Ohio | John Serna travels in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Western Michigan | John Serna is called for the reach on James Lorkowski - foul #1 on John Serna, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | John Serna pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Ohio | James Lorkowski takes the ball from Douglas Meredith in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield's layup is rejected by John Serna | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Serna | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Ohio | John Serna knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Craig Brant | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure lays it in and he's fouled by Gregory McPherren - foul #1 on Gregory McPherren, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Larry Vinson (SG), Henry Palmer (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Craig Brant, Stuart Sinquefield, John Serna, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), John Lilly (PF) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson | |
| 17:34 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Henry Palmer is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Buckner | 8-5 |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Buckner - foul #1 on Frank Buckner, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison (C) Mark Leisure | |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | John Lilly gets the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:48 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson's floater is knocked away by Caleb Roberson | 8-5 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Christopher Dale pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Henry Palmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison misses the jump hook near the basket | 8-5 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Caleb Roberson grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:04 | Ohio | Henry Palmer is hacked by Richard Harrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Harrison, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Darin Nadel (SG), Matthew Galles (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Frank Buckner, Larry Vinson, Christopher Dale, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Junior Vest, Troy Knox, Tony Swanson, Richard Harrison | |
| 15:51 | Ohio | Henry Palmer makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Matthew Galles | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tiring) SG - Darin Nadel (fresh) SF - Henry Palmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Galles (fresh) C - Gregory McPherren (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Wiseman (tiring) SF - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) PF - Martin Richardson (tiring) C - John Lilly (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Douglas Meredith is called for the reach on Anthony Steinmetz - foul #1 on Douglas Meredith, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure (C) Martin Richardson | |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 10-5 |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | John Lilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Gregory McPherren picks off the pass by Douglas Wiseman | 10-5 |
| 14:45 | Ohio | Darin Nadel is whistled for traveling | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Craig Brant (SG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF), John Serna (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Darin Nadel, Henry Palmer, Matthew Galles, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Douglas Wiseman, Anthony Steinmetz, John Lilly | |
| 14:31 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Junior Vest | 10-8 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | John Serna loses the dribble to James Lorkowski | 10-8 |
| 13:58 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield blows the layup | 10-8 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Caleb Roberson gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:36 | Ohio | Craig Brant hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Mark Leisure, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Larry Vinson (SG), Henry Palmer (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Frank Buckner, Craig Brant, Stuart Sinquefield, John Serna, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Richard Harrison (PF), John Lilly (C) Junior Vest, Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson, Mark Leisure | |
| 12:54 | Ohio | James Lorkowski is called for the reach on Douglas Meredith - foul #1 on James Lorkowski, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| 12:42 | Ohio | Henry Palmer drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Vinson | 15-8 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Lorkowski | 15-10 |
| 12:11 | Ohio | Henry Palmer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-10 |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | Christopher Dale steals it from Tony Swanson | 15-10 |
| 11:37 | Ohio | Henry Palmer connects on the open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Vinson | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tired) SG - Larry Vinson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Henry Palmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Christopher Dale (fairly fresh) C - Gregory McPherren (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Knox (fairly fresh) SF - Tony Swanson (tiring) PF - John Lilly (tiring) 2 reb. C - Richard Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox's pass is intercepted by Christopher Dale in the backcourt | 18-10 |
| 11:16 | Ohio | Henry Palmer misses the floater from the right wing | 18-10 |
| 11:15 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson buries a 3 from straight away set up by Troy Knox | 18-13 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | Larry Vinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Craig Brant (SG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF), John Serna (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Larry Vinson, Henry Palmer, Christopher Dale, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), Mark Leisure (C) James Lorkowski, Troy Knox, Tony Swanson, John Lilly, Richard Harrison | |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson's fadeaway is rejected by John Serna | 18-13 |
| 10:37 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 18-13 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman tips it but misses | 18-13 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Serna | 18-13 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | Caleb Roberson clanks a runner from the left block | 18-13 |
| 10:06 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz grabs the board | 18-13 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Caleb Roberson - foul #1 on Caleb Roberson, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield (SF) Anthony Steinmetz | |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Junior Vest is called for the reach on Frank Buckner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Junior Vest, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| 09:49 | Ohio | Frank Buckner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-15 |
| 09:48 | Ohio | Craig Brant hits the follow up shot | 20-15 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest is fouled on the floor by Craig Brant - foul #1 on Craig Brant, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Ohio | Darin Nadel (SG), Henry Palmer (SF), Matthew Galles (PF) Craig Brant, Stuart Sinquefield, John Serna | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), John Lilly (C) Junior Vest, Mark Leisure | |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Mayfield | 20-18 |
| 09:08 | Ohio | Henry Palmer buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Darin Nadel | 22-18 |
| 09:06 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-18 |
| 09:06 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Craig Brant (SG), John Serna (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Darin Nadel, Matthew Galles, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Mark Leisure (C) Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson | |
| 08:52 | Ohio | John Serna misses badly on a shot near the basket | 22-18 |
| 08:50 | Ohio | John Serna grabs the offensive board | 22-18 |
| 08:36 | Ohio | Frank Buckner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-18 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:11 | Western Michigan | Gregory McPherren denies the turnaround by Mark Leisure | 22-18 |
| 08:09 | Ohio | John Serna grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 07:59 | Ohio | Henry Palmer is called for 10 seconds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF) Frank Buckner, Henry Palmer | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (PG), Junior Vest (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), Richard Harrison (C) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Anthony Steinmetz, John Lilly, Mark Leisure | |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-18 |
| 07:47 | Ohio | Craig Brant grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:23 | Ohio | Martin Richardson picks off the pass by Stuart Sinquefield | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tired) SG - Craig Brant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stuart Sinquefield (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John Serna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory McPherren (tired) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Troy Knox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Junior Vest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Mayfield (tiring) PF - Martin Richardson (tired) C - Richard Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Gregory McPherren takes the ball from Junior Vest | 22-18 |
| 06:48 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 06:46 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to John Serna | 22-18 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | John Serna is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Meredith | 24-18 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson is whistled for traveling | 24-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Larry Vinson (SG), Henry Palmer (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Craig Brant, Stuart Sinquefield, John Serna, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), John Lilly (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Troy Knox, Junior Vest, Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson, Richard Harrison | |
| 06:13 | Ohio | Tony Swanson is called for the reach on Henry Palmer - foul #1 on Tony Swanson, team foul #6 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF) Douglas Wiseman | |
| 05:50 | Ohio | Larry Vinson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 24-18 |
| 05:48 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:43 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-18 |
| 05:41 | Western Michigan | John Lilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski is fouled on the floor by Frank Buckner - foul #2 on Frank Buckner, team foul #7 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Darin Nadel (SG), Matthew Galles (PF) Frank Buckner, Larry Vinson, Christopher Dale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) Anthony Steinmetz | |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 05:22 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 05:22 | Ohio | Caleb Roberson snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 05:10 | Ohio | James Lorkowski steps in front of the Henry Palmer pass | 24-19 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson dunks the ball set up by James Lorkowski | 24-21 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Henry Palmer steps out of bounds on the baseline | 24-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield (SF), Richard Harrison (C) Tony Swanson, Mark Leisure | |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | John Lilly misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-21 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Matthew Galles snags the defensive board | 24-21 |
| 04:22 | Ohio | Darin Nadel is fouled on the floor by James Lorkowski - foul #2 on James Lorkowski, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Douglas Meredith, Matthew Galles, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (PG), Junior Vest (SG), Martin Richardson (PF) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, John Lilly | |
| 04:22 | Ohio | Darin Nadel misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 04:22 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Darin Nadel | 27-21 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-21 |
| 03:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Gregory McPherren | 27-21 |
| 03:54 | Ohio | Darin Nadel is fouled in the backcourt by Junior Vest - foul #2 on Junior Vest, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Craig Brant (SG), John Serna (PF) Henry Palmer, Christopher Dale, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SF) Gary Mayfield | |
| 03:54 | Ohio | Darin Nadel misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Junior Vest | 27-21 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Stuart Sinquefield - foul #1 on Stuart Sinquefield, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gregory McPherren (C) Darin Nadel | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), John Lilly (C) Troy Knox, Richard Harrison | |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | John Serna knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Frank Buckner and he's fouled by Martin Richardson - foul #1 on Martin Richardson, team foul #9 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Mark Leisure (C) Tony Swanson, Martin Richardson | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | John Serna makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest loses the dribble to Gregory McPherren in the backcourt | 30-23 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Frank Buckner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Craig Brant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stuart Sinquefield (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Serna (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory McPherren (tired) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Junior Vest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Lilly (tired) 3 reb. C - Mark Leisure (very tired) 5 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Craig Brant clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-23 |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren grabs the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 02:57 | Ohio | Craig Brant misses the wide open runner from the baseline | 30-23 |
| 02:56 | Ohio | John Serna hits the follow up shot | 32-23 |
| 02:44 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 32-23 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz gets the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Vinson (SG), Henry Palmer (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Craig Brant, Stuart Sinquefield, John Serna, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), Richard Harrison (C) James Lorkowski, Junior Vest, Anthony Steinmetz, John Lilly, Mark Leisure | |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Henry Palmer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 02:15 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Palmer | 32-23 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Larry Vinson is fouled on the floor by Martin Richardson - foul #2 on Martin Richardson, team foul #10 | 32-23 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox is hacked by Frank Buckner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Buckner, team foul #9 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG) Frank Buckner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Henry Palmer clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Troy Knox - foul #1 on Troy Knox, team foul #11 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Gary Mayfield (SF), John Lilly (C) Troy Knox, Tony Swanson, Richard Harrison | |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-25 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Henry Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Henry Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Caleb Roberson | 35-25 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Henry Palmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-25 |
| 01:20 | Ohio | Christopher Dale tips it in | 37-25 |
| 01:16 | Western Michigan | Larry Vinson picks off the pass by Martin Richardson in the backcourt | 37-25 |
| 01:13 | Ohio | Douglas Meredith banks in the layup set up by Larry Vinson | 39-25 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-25 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Christopher Dale | 39-25 |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Christopher Dale knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Larry Vinson | 41-25 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-25 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Caleb Roberson | 41-25 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Larry Vinson comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Martin Richardson - foul #3 on Martin Richardson, team foul #12 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | Craig Brant (SG), John Serna (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Douglas Meredith, Christopher Dale, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (SG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Richard Harrison (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Douglas Wiseman, Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson, John Lilly | |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-25 |
| 00:05 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Lorkowski | 43-27 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Larry Vinson's floater is tipped away by Mark Leisure | 43-27 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Steinmetz | 43-27 |