| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leonel Cantero (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Riggio (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Armand Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Pancoast (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Medeiros (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicky Lindsey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Derek Medeiros inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | Jacob Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 19:40 | Ohio | Rick Sutton misses the tip | 37-32 |
| 19:38 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Sutton | 37-32 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Derek Medeiros | 37-34 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero is hacked by Jacob Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Williams, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:09 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Armand Russo | 40-34 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Derek Medeiros clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 18:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 18:26 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Riggio | 42-34 |
| 18:23 | Ohio | Jacob Williams is hacked by Leonel Cantero in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonel Cantero, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Huang-fu Xie (C) Paul Britt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elmer Fuller (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Lee Work (PF) Jacob Williams, Jeff Pancoast, Derek Medeiros, Rick Sutton | |
| 18:09 | Ohio | Lee Work misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-34 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Fuller | 42-34 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Robert Edwards denies the turnaround by Nicky Lindsey | 42-34 |
| 17:47 | Central Michigan | Huang-fu Xie snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Nicky Lindsey - foul #1 on Nicky Lindsey, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunn (SF), Jeffrey Noland (C) Armand Russo, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rick Sutton (PF) Nicky Lindsey | |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:30 | Ohio | Rick Sutton buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Elmer Fuller and he's fouled by Anthony Riggio - foul #1 on Anthony Riggio, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 17:30 | Ohio | Rick Sutton makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:14 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Noland hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 44-37 |
| 17:13 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Noland snags the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:02 | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Riggio | 46-37 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Lee Work misses the driving attempt from the right block | 46-37 |
| 16:46 | Ohio | Henry Taylor tips it but misses | 46-37 |
| 16:44 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Noland gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:38 | Central Michigan | Huang-fu Xie makes the floater in the lane set up by Jeffrey Noland | 48-37 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Henry Taylor misses the easy layup | 48-37 |
| 16:20 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Huang-fu Xie | 51-37 |
| 16:01 | Ohio | Rick Sutton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elmer Fuller | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leonel Cantero (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Riggio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Huang-fu Xie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Noland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elmer Fuller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Henry Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rick Sutton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Work (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Noland | 51-39 |
| 15:28 | Central Michigan | David Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Armand Russo (PG), Swietomierz Zehnpfennig (SG), Angel Rossi (SF), Robert Edwards (PF), Paul Britt (C) Leonel Cantero, David Dunn, Anthony Riggio, Huang-fu Xie, Jeffrey Noland | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Matthew Hildebrandt (SF), Jay Barrington (PF), Nicky Lindsey (C) Elmer Fuller, Henry Taylor, Robert Clark, Rick Sutton, Lee Work | |
| 15:12 | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Jay Barrington can't tip it in | 51-39 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Jay Barrington gets the offensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:47 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-39 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Derek Medeiros (C) Nicky Lindsey | |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-39 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Edwards | 51-39 |
| 14:28 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-39 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Armand Russo tips it but misses | 51-39 |
| 14:26 | Ohio | Jay Barrington gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Derek Medeiros scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Hildebrandt | 51-41 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Paul Britt misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-41 |
| 13:44 | Central Michigan | Paul Britt gets the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | Angel Rossi is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Angel Rossi, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero (PG), Anthony Riggio (SF), Ronald Johns (C) Armand Russo, Angel Rossi, Paul Britt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey (C) Jacob Williams | |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Derek Medeiros is fouled on the floor by Ronald Johns - foul #1 on Ronald Johns, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Noland (C) Ronald Johns | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG) Derek Medeiros | |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt connects on the floater from the left side | 51-43 |
| 12:48 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 12:47 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Noland pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig is hacked by Jeff Pancoast - foul #2 on Jeff Pancoast, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Armand Russo (PG), David Dunn (SF), Huang-fu Xie (PF) Leonel Cantero, Swietomierz Zehnpfennig, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Clark (SG) Jeff Pancoast | |
| 12:15 | Central Michigan | Armand Russo makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Dunn | 54-43 |
| 11:58 | Ohio | Jay Barrington banks in the layup | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Armand Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Riggio (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Huang-fu Xie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Noland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Clark (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Hildebrandt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jay Barrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicky Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | David Dunn connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Huang-fu Xie | 57-45 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Robert Clark tips it back up and in | 57-47 |
| 11:15 | Central Michigan | Armand Russo is fouled on the floor by Nicky Lindsey - foul #2 on Nicky Lindsey, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero (PG), Swietomierz Zehnpfennig (SG), Paul Britt (C) Armand Russo, David Dunn, Jeffrey Noland | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elmer Fuller (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Derek Medeiros (SF), Rick Sutton (PF) Jacob Williams, Robert Clark, Matthew Hildebrandt, Jay Barrington | |
| 11:03 | Central Michigan | Rick Sutton picks off the pass by Paul Britt | 57-47 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey loses the dribble to Paul Britt | 57-47 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Leonel Cantero - foul #2 on Leonel Cantero, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards (PF) Huang-fu Xie | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Taylor (SG), Lee Work (PF) Jeff Pancoast, Rick Sutton | |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey misses the free throw | 57-49 |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:59 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards is open and buries a floater near the basket set up by Leonel Cantero | 59-49 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | Henry Taylor hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lee Work | 59-52 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Henry Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Taylor, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Armand Russo (PG), David Dunn (SF), Ronald Johns (C) Leonel Cantero, Anthony Riggio, Paul Britt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Clark (SF), Jay Barrington (PF) Elmer Fuller, Nicky Lindsey | |
| 09:27 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards is hacked by Jay Barrington - foul #4 on Jay Barrington, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rick Sutton (PF) Jay Barrington | |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 09:05 | Ohio | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 08:59 | Ohio | Henry Taylor misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-52 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | Lee Work tips it but misses | 59-52 |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | Lee Work steals the ball from Ronald Johns | 59-52 |
| 08:28 | Ohio | Robert Clark jams it on a nice dish by Derek Medeiros and he's hacked by Armand Russo - foul #1 on Armand Russo, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio (SF), Huang-fu Xie (C) David Dunn, Ronald Johns | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Matthew Hildebrandt (SF), Nicky Lindsey (C) Derek Medeiros, Henry Taylor, Lee Work | |
| 08:28 | Ohio | Robert Clark makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 59-55 |
| 08:15 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Rick Sutton | 59-55 |
| 07:54 | Ohio | Jacob Williams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 59-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero (PG), Angel Rossi (SF), Paul Britt (C) Armand Russo, Swietomierz Zehnpfennig, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elmer Fuller (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Jay Barrington (PF) Jacob Williams, Robert Clark, Rick Sutton | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leonel Cantero (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Riggio (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Angel Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Huang-fu Xie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elmer Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jeff Pancoast (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hildebrandt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jay Barrington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Nicky Lindsey (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Central Michigan | Matthew Hildebrandt is called for the reach on Angel Rossi - foul #4 on Matthew Hildebrandt, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig (SG) Anthony Riggio | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:38 | Central Michigan | Angel Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:38 | Central Michigan | Angel Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:26 | Ohio | Jay Barrington connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Pancoast | 61-57 |
| 07:16 | Central Michigan | Angel Rossi is called for 10 seconds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunn (SG), Jeffrey Noland (PF) Swietomierz Zehnpfennig, Huang-fu Xie | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rick Sutton (C) Nicky Lindsey | |
| 06:49 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:42 | Central Michigan | Paul Britt hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt buries a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Angel Rossi - foul #5 on Angel Rossi, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Armand Russo (PG), Swietomierz Zehnpfennig (SG), Anthony Riggio (SF), Robert Edwards (PF) Leonel Cantero, David Dunn, Angel Rossi, Paul Britt | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Robert Clark (SG), Nicky Lindsey (C) Elmer Fuller, Jeff Pancoast, Rick Sutton | |
| 06:22 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Williams - foul #2 on Jacob Williams, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Derek Medeiros (SF) Matthew Hildebrandt | |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:20 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Edwards - foul #3 on Robert Edwards, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Huang-fu Xie (C) Jeffrey Noland | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:33 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-65 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Armand Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Armand Russo makes the shot from the left side | 64-65 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | The jump hook by Nicky Lindsey is blocked by Huang-fu Xie | 64-65 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig is hacked by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero (PG), Jeffrey Noland (C) Armand Russo, Huang-fu Xie | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Taylor (SG), Matthew Hildebrandt (SF), Lee Work (C) Robert Clark, Derek Medeiros, Nicky Lindsey | |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:44 | Ohio | Henry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Henry Taylor is called for traveling | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunn (SF) Swietomierz Zehnpfennig | |
| Subs | Ohio | Elmer Fuller (PG), Rick Sutton (PF) Jacob Williams, Jay Barrington | |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 64-65 |
| 04:05 | Ohio | Rick Sutton grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 03:45 | Ohio | Rick Sutton misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Robert Edwards - foul #4 on Robert Edwards, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Armand Russo (SG), Paul Britt (C) Anthony Riggio, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:45 | Ohio | Rick Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:45 | Ohio | Rick Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:45 | Central Michigan | Paul Britt snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leonel Cantero (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Armand Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Noland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Britt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Elmer Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Henry Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Hildebrandt (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rick Sutton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Work (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Central Michigan | David Dunn can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 64-66 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Lee Work pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller is hacked by Armand Russo - foul #2 on Armand Russo, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig (SG), Anthony Riggio (SF), Huang-fu Xie (PF) Leonel Cantero, David Dunn, Jeffrey Noland | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Jay Barrington (PF), Nicky Lindsey (C) Henry Taylor, Matthew Hildebrandt, Rick Sutton, Lee Work | |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonel Cantero (PG), Robert Edwards (PF) Armand Russo, Huang-fu Xie | |
| Subs | Ohio | Derek Medeiros (SF) Robert Clark | |
| 02:39 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 02:37 | Central Michigan | Paul Britt tips it but misses | 64-68 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Derek Medeiros hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 02:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Riggio | 64-68 |
| 02:12 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 64-68 |
| 02:10 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio hits the follow up shot | 66-68 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller is hacked by Leonel Cantero in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonel Cantero, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Clark (SF) Derek Medeiros | |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Elmer Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Jay Barrington grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Jay Barrington comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 66-69 |
| 01:55 | Central Michigan | Anthony Riggio pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Swietomierz Zehnpfennig | 68-69 |
| 01:33 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Matthew Hildebrandt (SF) Elmer Fuller, Robert Clark | |
| 01:19 | Ohio | Jay Barrington lays it in set up by Matthew Hildebrandt | 68-71 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Jacob Williams steps in front of the Leonel Cantero pass in the backcourt | 68-71 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Nicky Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-71 |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Robert Edwards drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Swietomierz Zehnpfennig | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Matthew Hildebrandt banks in the layup on a great pass from Jacob Williams | 71-73 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Swietomierz Zehnpfennig misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 71-73 |