| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeff Pancoast (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Clark (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Rankins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Bushman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Belew (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Petrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cameron Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Robert Clark inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Ohio | Jacob Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman clanks a jumper from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses the tip | 28-39 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Christopher Rankins | 28-39 |
| 19:07 | Ohio | Robert Clark is fouled on the floor by Cameron Huff - foul #3 on Cameron Huff, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Matthew Rasmussen (SF), Earl McLeland (PF), Michael Bourquin (C) Jacob Williams, Jeff Pancoast, Robert Clark, David Rowe, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| 18:55 | Ohio | Michael Bourquin is open and scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl McLeland | 30-39 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Wakefield | 30-41 |
| 18:29 | Ohio | Henry Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Vule Gutoski - foul #3 on Vule Gutoski, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Moore (PG) Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG) Vule Gutoski | |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Gerald Moore's floater is tipped away by John Wakefield | 30-41 |
| 18:11 | Ohio | Earl McLeland gets the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 17:55 | Ohio | Henry Taylor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gerald Moore | 33-41 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Henry Taylor - foul #1 on Henry Taylor, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Robert Clark (SF), David Rowe (PF), Christopher Rankins (C) Gerald Moore, Henry Taylor, Matthew Rasmussen, Earl McLeland, Michael Bourquin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Aldo Rossi (C) John Wakefield, Timothy Able, Justin Fowler | |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:25 | Ohio | Robert Clark makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeff Pancoast | 36-43 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler (PF) Peter Kerstetter | |
| 17:09 | Ohio | David Rowe misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 36-43 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Petrick | 36-43 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick is hacked by Robert Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Clark, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Henry Taylor (SF) Jacob Williams, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:59 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler misses the open dunk | 36-43 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | David Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:44 | Ohio | David Rowe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 16:42 | Ohio | Louis Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Aldo Rossi | 36-43 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Matthew Rasmussen (SF) Louis Williams, Henry Taylor | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (SG) Calvin Belew | |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen hits a wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jacob Williams | 38-43 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen grabs the board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Pancoast (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Rasmussen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Rowe (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Rankins (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Bushman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wakefield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Petrick (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Fowler (tiring) 2 pts. C - Aldo Rossi (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio | Jacob Williams is fouled on the floor by Daniel Petrick - foul #3 on Daniel Petrick, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Moore (SG), Robert Clark (SF) Jeff Pancoast, David Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG), Cameron Huff (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Justin Fowler, Aldo Rossi | |
| 15:20 | Ohio | Robert Clark is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-43 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman lays it up and in | 38-45 |
| 15:00 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-45 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff lays it up and in and he's fouled by Christopher Rankins - foul #2 on Christopher Rankins, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Earl McLeland (PF) Jacob Williams, Gerald Moore, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Timothy Able (SF), Aldo Rossi (C) Adam Bushman, Daniel Petrick, Peter Kerstetter | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Clark | 38-47 |
| 14:51 | Ohio | Louis Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG) Vule Gutoski | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Louis Williams | 38-47 |
| 14:25 | Ohio | Robert Clark scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Earl McLeland | 40-47 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Wakefield | 40-50 |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Robert Clark misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | Louis Williams hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able connects on the floater in the paint set up by John Wakefield and he's hacked by Matthew Rasmussen - foul #2 on Matthew Rasmussen, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), David Rowe (PF), Michael Bourquin (C) Louis Williams, Jeff Pancoast, Earl McLeland, Matthew Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Aldo Rossi | |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able makes the free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:52 | Ohio | Timothy Able is called for the reach on Robert Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Able, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF) Calvin Belew, Timothy Able | |
| 13:35 | Ohio | Henry Taylor misses the easy layup | 42-53 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Petrick | 42-53 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Vule Gutoski | 42-55 |
| 13:15 | Ohio | Jacob Williams drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Taylor | 45-55 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Adam Bushman | 45-57 |
| 12:37 | Ohio | Robert Clark misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter Kerstetter | 45-57 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 45-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Gerald Moore (SG), Earl McLeland (PF), Christopher Rankins (C) Jacob Williams, Henry Taylor, David Rowe, Michael Bourquin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Calvin Belew (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Aldo Rossi (C) Adam Bushman, Vule Gutoski, Daniel Petrick, Cameron Huff, Peter Kerstetter | |
| 12:06 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Wakefield | 45-59 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Earl McLeland can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 45-59 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin Fowler | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Louis Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Clark (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl McLeland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Rankins (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Wakefield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Belew (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Able (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Fowler (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 11:24 | Ohio | Earl McLeland snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| 11:04 | Ohio | Christopher Rankins makes the wide open runner from the baseline | 47-59 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-59 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi tips it back up and in | 47-61 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | Gerald Moore double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Henry Taylor (SF), David Rowe (PF), Matthew Rasmussen (C) Louis Williams, Gerald Moore, Robert Clark, Earl McLeland, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Cameron Huff (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Calvin Belew, Timothy Able, Justin Fowler, Aldo Rossi | |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on David Rowe - foul #1 on David Rowe, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman makes the 3rd free throw | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:06 | Ohio | Henry Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-64 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter gets the rebound | 47-64 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Pancoast is called for the reach on Vule Gutoski - foul #1 on Jeff Pancoast, team foul #6 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Clark (SF), Michael Bourquin (C) Henry Taylor, David Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG) Vule Gutoski | |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Clark steps in front of the Adam Bushman pass | 47-64 |
| 09:23 | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Clark | 49-64 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 08:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Matthew Rasmussen | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Jacob Williams drills a 3 from straight away | 52-64 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Adam Bushman | 52-66 |
| 08:29 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-66 |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Taylor (SG), David Rowe (PF) Jeff Pancoast, Michael Bourquin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Aldo Rossi (C) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick, Cameron Huff, Peter Kerstetter | |
| 08:02 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen hits a wide open turnaround in the paint | 54-66 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Rasmussen takes the ball from Justin Fowler | 54-66 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Henry Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 07:44 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen misses the tip | 54-66 |
| 07:43 | Ohio | Robert Clark tips it in | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Robert Clark (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Rowe (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Rasmussen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Wakefield (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vule Gutoski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Able (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Fowler (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler hits the follow up shot | 56-68 |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen banks in the layup and he's fouled by Timothy Able - foul #2 on Timothy Able, team foul #5 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Earl McLeland (PF), Christopher Rankins (C) Jacob Williams, Henry Taylor, Robert Clark, David Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Cameron Huff (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able, Justin Fowler, Aldo Rossi | |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen makes the free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew is hacked by Christopher Rankins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Rankins, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Moore (SF) Matthew Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:57 | Ohio | Christopher Rankins grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 06:42 | Ohio | Earl McLeland misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 59-69 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 06:32 | Ohio | Gerald Moore gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Louis Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Williams is called for the reach on Calvin Belew in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Williams, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Taylor (SF) Gerald Moore | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler (PF) Cameron Huff | |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 06:07 | Ohio | Henry Taylor's pass is intercepted by Calvin Belew in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew throws it down | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Henry Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Williams | 62-73 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Taylor - foul #2 on Henry Taylor, team foul #9 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen (SF), Michael Bourquin (C) Jeff Pancoast, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Aldo Rossi (C) Adam Bushman, Peter Kerstetter | |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Michael Bourquin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able (SF) Daniel Petrick | |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Wakefield | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:18 | Ohio | Louis Williams is fouled on the floor by Aldo Rossi - foul #2 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #6 | 62-77 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jacob Williams (PG), Robert Clark (SF) Louis Williams, Earl McLeland | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG), Cameron Huff (PF) Calvin Belew, Justin Fowler | |
| 04:55 | Ohio | Vule Gutoski takes the ball from Henry Taylor | 62-77 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield hits the finger roll on a great pass from Vule Gutoski | 62-79 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Vule Gutoski steps in front of the Michael Bourquin pass in the backcourt | 62-79 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-79 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 62-79 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Matthew Rasmussen | 62-79 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Robert Clark is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-79 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Able | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen can't connect on a shot from close range | 64-81 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski grabs the board | 64-81 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jacob Williams (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Taylor (tired) 6 pts. SF - Robert Clark (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Rasmussen (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Bourquin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Wakefield (tired) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vule Gutoski (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Able (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Huff (very tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Aldo Rossi (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski is called for 10 seconds | 64-81 |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Williams (PG), Jeff Pancoast (SG), Gerald Moore (SF), Earl McLeland (PF), Christopher Rankins (C) Jacob Williams, Henry Taylor, Robert Clark, Matthew Rasmussen, Michael Bourquin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Christopher Rankins makes the shot from the baseline | 66-81 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew is hacked by Jeff Pancoast - foul #2 on Jeff Pancoast, team foul #10 | 66-81 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 2nd free throw | 66-83 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Earl McLeland is fouled on the floor by Adam Bushman - foul #2 on Adam Bushman, team foul #7 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Rasmussen (SF), Michael Bourquin (C) Jeff Pancoast, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick | |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Earl McLeland makes the 1st free throw | 67-83 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Earl McLeland makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast (SG), Christopher Rankins (C) Matthew Rasmussen, Michael Bourquin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF) John Wakefield, Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able | |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-86 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Earl McLeland buries a fadeaway near the basket | 70-86 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rankins picks off the pass by Calvin Belew | 70-86 |
| 02:06 | Ohio | Calvin Belew steps in front of the Louis Williams pass in the backcourt | 70-86 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman banks in the layup set up by Calvin Belew | 70-88 |
| 01:49 | Ohio | Gerald Moore makes the wide open jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jeff Pancoast | 72-88 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 72-88 |
| 01:42 | Ohio | Earl McLeland pulls down the rebound | 72-88 |
| 01:22 | Ohio | Jeff Pancoast hits a 3 from the right corner | 75-88 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeff Pancoast - foul #3 on Jeff Pancoast, team foul #11 | 75-88 |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Taylor (SG), Matthew Rasmussen (SF), Michael Bourquin (C) Jeff Pancoast, Gerald Moore, Christopher Rankins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Timothy Able (SF) Adam Bushman, Daniel Petrick | |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew misses the 1st free throw | 75-88 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 2nd free throw | 75-89 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Henry Taylor is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Taylor, team foul #12 | 75-89 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG) Calvin Belew | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler is alone and drills a floater from the right side set up by Peter Kerstetter | 75-91 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Henry Taylor is hacked by John Wakefield - foul #2 on John Wakefield, team foul #8 | 75-91 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Henry Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 76-91 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Henry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 77-91 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bourquin - foul #2 on Michael Bourquin, team foul #13 | 77-91 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 77-92 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 77-93 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Louis Williams's pass is intercepted by Vule Gutoski in the backcourt | 77-93 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Vule Gutoski | 77-95 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Earl McLeland buries a shot in the lane | 79-95 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield runs out the clock | 79-95 |