| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Meany (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Klinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy McGarey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willian Edick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Woods (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Reynaldo Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Bellino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel McDunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Shields (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerome Chambliss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Kent State | Steven Klinger is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Meany | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Willian Edick - foul #1 on Willian Edick, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:14 | Kent State | James Meany knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy McGarey | 38-34 |
| 18:59 | Ohio | George Shields misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 18:58 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:48 | Kent State | James Meany buries a jump hook from close range | 40-34 |
| 18:27 | Ohio | Milton Bellino misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:25 | Kent State | Clarence Woods grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 18:15 | Kent State | James Meany misses long on a floater from the left side | 40-34 |
| 18:13 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Milton Bellino | 40-37 |
| 17:37 | Kent State | Willian Edick can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | Milton Bellino grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Milton Bellino misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:12 | Kent State | Willian Edick grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Kent State | Steven Klinger clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 16:52 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:46 | Kent State | Clarence Woods comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | George Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | George Shields misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy McGarey - foul #2 on Timothy McGarey, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jack West (PG), Neal Lowry (SG), Michael Olson (SF), Michael Palma (PF), Floyd Cole (C) James Meany, Steven Klinger, Timothy McGarey, Willian Edick, Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | Ohio | Greg Goetsch (PG), Todd Jones (SG), Kudyauku Alhambra (SF), David Liu (C) Reynaldo Bruno, Milton Bellino, Manuel McDunn, Jerome Chambliss | |
| 16:38 | Ohio | George Shields makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | George Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:35 | Kent State | David Liu is called for the reach on Floyd Cole in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Liu, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reginald Dutton (C) George Shields | |
| 16:21 | Kent State | Michael Olson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Neal Lowry | 42-39 |
| 16:04 | Ohio | Todd Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| 15:57 | Kent State | Michael Olson knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Palma | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Jack West (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Neal Lowry (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Palma (fresh) 4 pts. C - Floyd Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Greg Goetsch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kudyauku Alhambra (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Liu (fresh) C - Reginald Dutton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Ohio | Greg Goetsch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 15:40 | Kent State | Neal Lowry gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Michael Olson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | Michael Palma tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | David Liu can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Palma - foul #1 on Michael Palma, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Miles (SG) Michael Palma | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Guizar (SG) Todd Jones | |
| 15:14 | Ohio | David Liu misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | David Liu makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:59 | Kent State | Jack West clanks a floater from the right side | 46-40 |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Jack West hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Neal Lowry is called for the reach on Kudyauku Alhambra - foul #2 on Neal Lowry, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Meany (PG), Timothy McGarey (SF), Willian Edick (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Neal Lowry, Jack West, Michael Olson, Floyd Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Bennett (SG), Manuel McDunn (SF), George Shields (PF), Jerome Chambliss (C) Greg Goetsch, Kudyauku Alhambra, David Liu, Reginald Dutton | |
| 14:24 | Ohio | Jason Guizar misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 14:23 | Ohio | George Shields grabs the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 13:59 | Ohio | Richard Bennett is hacked by Samuel Miles - foul #1 on Samuel Miles, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), Todd Jones (SG) Richard Bennett, Manuel McDunn | |
| 13:41 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Jones | 48-43 |
| 13:24 | Kent State | Clarence Woods is alone and drills a floater in the lane | 50-43 |
| 13:08 | Ohio | Willian Edick steals the ball from Todd Jones | 50-43 |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Clarence Woods misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | The rebound goes to George Shields | 50-43 |
| 12:29 | Ohio | Todd Jones misses the easy layup | 50-43 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 12:26 | Kent State | James Meany snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 12:22 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Meany | 52-43 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 12:13 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Clarence Woods | 52-43 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | James Meany can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Jason Guizar - foul #2 on Jason Guizar, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Klinger (SG), Jack West (SF), Michael Olson (PF), Floyd Cole (C) Samuel Miles, Timothy McGarey, Willian Edick, Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | Ohio | Greg Goetsch (PG), Milton Bellino (SG), Kudyauku Alhambra (SF), David Liu (PF), Reginald Dutton (C) Reynaldo Bruno, Todd Jones, Jason Guizar, George Shields, Jerome Chambliss | |
| 11:57 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Meany (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Klinger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Greg Goetsch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Bellino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kudyauku Alhambra (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Liu (fresh) 1 pts. C - Reginald Dutton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Ohio | Kudyauku Alhambra travels with the ball | 54-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Neal Lowry (PG) James Meany | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 11:41 | Kent State | Neal Lowry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Kudyauku Alhambra scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from David Liu and he's fouled by Michael Olson - foul #2 on Michael Olson, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Kudyauku Alhambra misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 11:21 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Steven Klinger | 54-45 |
| 11:03 | Kent State | Steven Klinger clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kudyauku Alhambra - foul #1 on Kudyauku Alhambra, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Manuel McDunn (SF) David Liu | |
| 11:03 | Kent State | Steven Klinger makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:03 | Kent State | Steven Klinger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:03 | Ohio | Reginald Dutton snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:53 | Ohio | Reginald Dutton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-45 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | Neal Lowry pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 10:49 | Kent State | Michael Olson is hacked by Reginald Dutton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Dutton, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| 10:36 | Kent State | Neal Lowry is open and buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Floyd Cole | 57-45 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Milton Bellino buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Greg Goetsch | 57-48 |
| 10:07 | Kent State | Jack West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Meany (PG), Michael Palma (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Neal Lowry, Michael Olson, Floyd Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), Richard Bennett (SG), Jerome Chambliss (C) Greg Goetsch, Milton Bellino, Reginald Dutton | |
| 09:44 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno hits the follow up shot | 57-50 |
| 09:41 | Kent State | Steven Klinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Timothy McGarey (SF) Jack West | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Shields (PF) Kudyauku Alhambra | |
| 09:33 | Ohio | Richard Bennett knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Jerome Chambliss | 57-52 |
| 09:16 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 09:15 | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:10 | Ohio | George Shields buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Reynaldo Bruno | 57-54 |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Manuel McDunn steals it from Timothy McGarey in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 08:58 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 57-54 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Clarence Woods grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 08:46 | Kent State | Steven Klinger is called for 10 seconds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Neal Lowry (SG), Michael Olson (SF), Willian Edick (PF), Floyd Cole (C) Steven Klinger, Timothy McGarey, Michael Palma, Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | Ohio | Milton Bellino (SG), Todd Jones (SF), David Liu (PF), Reginald Dutton (C) Reynaldo Bruno, Manuel McDunn, George Shields, Jerome Chambliss | |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Todd Jones buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Milton Bellino and he's fouled by Michael Olson - foul #3 on Michael Olson, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Greg Goetsch (PG) Richard Bennett | |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Todd Jones makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | James Meany is hacked by Milton Bellino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Milton Bellino, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| 08:12 | Kent State | Willian Edick lays it in | 59-57 |
| 07:52 | Ohio | Willian Edick swats the layup by Reginald Dutton | 59-57 |
| 07:51 | Kent State | Floyd Cole grabs the board | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Meany (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neal Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willian Edick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Floyd Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Greg Goetsch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Milton Bellino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Liu (fresh) 1 pts. C - Reginald Dutton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Kent State | Michael Olson misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Todd Jones - foul #1 on Todd Jones, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Miles (SG), Jack West (C) Neal Lowry, Floyd Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), Richard Bennett (SG), Jason Guizar (SF), Kudyauku Alhambra (PF), Jerome Chambliss (C) Greg Goetsch, Milton Bellino, Todd Jones, David Liu, Reginald Dutton | |
| 07:37 | Kent State | Michael Olson makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:37 | Kent State | Michael Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Kudyauku Alhambra snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Reynaldo Bruno and he's hacked by Jack West - foul #1 on Jack West, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Palma (PG), Timothy McGarey (SF) James Meany, Michael Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Shields (PF) Richard Bennett | |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 06:56 | Kent State | The jump hook by Willian Edick is blocked by Jerome Chambliss | 60-60 |
| 06:55 | Ohio | Jason Guizar pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:39 | Ohio | Jason Guizar misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:24 | Kent State | Willian Edick connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Miles | 63-60 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | George Shields's pass is intercepted by Samuel Miles | 63-60 |
| 06:09 | Kent State | George Shields is called for the reach on Timothy McGarey in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Shields, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Neal Lowry (SG), Floyd Cole (C) Michael Palma, Samuel Miles | |
| Subs | Ohio | Greg Goetsch (PG), Milton Bellino (SG), Manuel McDunn (SF), David Liu (PF), Reginald Dutton (C) Reynaldo Bruno, Jason Guizar, Kudyauku Alhambra, George Shields, Jerome Chambliss | |
| 06:09 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:09 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | David Liu grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Greg Goetsch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 05:51 | Kent State | Floyd Cole pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:26 | Kent State | Willian Edick clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by David Liu - foul #2 on David Liu, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Klinger (SG), Michael Olson (SF) Jack West, Timothy McGarey | |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Jones (SF), Jerome Chambliss (C) Manuel McDunn, David Liu | |
| 05:26 | Kent State | Willian Edick misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:26 | Kent State | Willian Edick misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:13 | Ohio | Jerome Chambliss drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Greg Goetsch | 64-62 |
| 04:49 | Kent State | Floyd Cole hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Todd Jones | 64-62 |
| 04:39 | Ohio | Todd Jones drills a 3 from straight away | 64-65 |
| 04:16 | Kent State | Steven Klinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Meany (PG), Samuel Miles (SG), Jack West (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Neal Lowry, Steven Klinger, Willian Edick, Floyd Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), Jason Guizar (SG), Kudyauku Alhambra (SF), David Liu (PF) Greg Goetsch, Milton Bellino, Todd Jones, Reginald Dutton | |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Jason Guizar hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Reynaldo Bruno | 64-68 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | James Meany is hacked by Reynaldo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reynaldo Bruno, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:05 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Kudyauku Alhambra travels with the ball | 66-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Palma (PF) Michael Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Shields (PF) Jerome Chambliss | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Meany (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Miles (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jack West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Palma (fresh) 6 pts. C - Clarence Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Reynaldo Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jason Guizar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kudyauku Alhambra (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Shields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Liu (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Kent State | Clarence Woods buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Meany | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | George Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Kudyauku Alhambra | 69-68 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Jason Guizar is hacked by Samuel Miles - foul #2 on Samuel Miles, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Steven Klinger (SG), Timothy McGarey (SF) Samuel Miles, Michael Palma | |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Jones (SG), Manuel McDunn (SF), Jerome Chambliss (C) Reynaldo Bruno, George Shields, David Liu | |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Jason Guizar makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Jason Guizar misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:46 | Kent State | Jack West grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 02:34 | Kent State | Jack West clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 02:32 | Ohio | Todd Jones snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 02:32 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Olson (PF), Floyd Cole (C) Timothy McGarey, Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno (PG), Milton Bellino (SG) Jason Guizar, Todd Jones | |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack West - foul #2 on Jack West, team foul #10 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Neal Lowry (PG) James Meany | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:08 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Meany (PG), Clarence Woods (C) Neal Lowry, Floyd Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Shields (PF) Kudyauku Alhambra | |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Clarence Woods blows the layup but he's hacked by Reynaldo Bruno - foul #2 on Reynaldo Bruno, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | Timothy McGarey (SF), Willian Edick (PF) Jack West, Michael Olson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Clarence Woods makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Clarence Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:48 | Kent State | Willian Edick snags the offensive board | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey is fouled on the floor by Jerome Chambliss - foul #2 on Jerome Chambliss, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:26 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:13 | Ohio | Reynaldo Bruno's fadeaway is rejected by Willian Edick | 72-71 |
| 01:12 | Kent State | Willian Edick grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Steven Klinger clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 00:44 | Kent State | Timothy McGarey tips it but misses | 72-71 |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Willian Edick gets the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Clarence Woods hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Willian Edick | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Steven Klinger is called for the reach on Milton Bellino - foul #2 on Steven Klinger, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Milton Bellino misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Milton Bellino makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Kent State | James Meany is fouled in the backcourt by Reynaldo Bruno - foul #3 on Reynaldo Bruno, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | James Meany makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Manuel McDunn comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 76-72 |