| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dave Howes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Dozier (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dana Cusick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Chitty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Edward Reardon inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:50 | Ohio | Michael Boyd hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 35-40 |
| 19:48 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 19:25 | Kent State | Dana Cusick misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 19:23 | Ohio | Michael Boyd snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 19:06 | Ohio | Dana Cusick picks off the pass by Buford Kaye | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Kent State | David Wade knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Boyd - foul #1 on Michael Boyd, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin Gullette (SF) Edward Reardon | |
| 18:47 | Kent State | David Wade misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael Boyd | 37-40 |
| 18:33 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Wade - foul #1 on David Wade, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| 18:33 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:33 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Dana Cusick misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Osterman - foul #1 on Eugene Osterman, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg (C) Ralph Chitty | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Dana Cusick makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Dana Cusick misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:14 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:53 | Ohio | Buford Kaye can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:51 | Kent State | Dana Cusick grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:49 | Kent State | David Wade's pass is intercepted by Carl Espinosa in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Buford Kaye lays it up and in set up by Carl Espinosa | 38-43 |
| 17:29 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Wade | 40-43 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 40-43 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Martin Gullette tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg blows the layup | 40-45 |
| 16:48 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 16:37 | Ohio | Eddie Hagberg is called for the reach on Buford Kaye - foul #2 on Eddie Hagberg, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dear (PG), David Key (SG), Jamie James (SF), Ralph Chitty (C) Dave Howes, David Wade, Matthew Dozier, Dana Cusick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Reardon (SF), Joseph Johnson (PF), Michael Boyd (C) Martin Gullette, Eugene Osterman, Josh Kordowski | |
| 16:32 | Ohio | Buford Kaye drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Edward Reardon | 40-47 |
| 16:16 | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg makes the shot from the left side set up by Matthew Dear | 42-47 |
| 16:01 | Ohio | Ralph Chitty steals it from Carl Espinosa | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dear (fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Key (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie James (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eddie Hagberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Chitty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Reardon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Kent State | Matthew Dear is hacked by Carl Espinosa - foul #2 on Carl Espinosa, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eddie Benoit (PF) Eddie Hagberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Smith (PG), Quentin Wetherbee (SG) Buford Kaye, Carl Espinosa | |
| 15:41 | Kent State | Matthew Dear loses the dribble to Victor Smith | 42-47 |
| 15:26 | Ohio | Joseph Johnson is denied on a layup by Eddie Benoit | 42-47 |
| 15:24 | Ohio | Joseph Johnson tips it home | 42-49 |
| 14:56 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty hits the finger roll | 44-49 |
| 14:29 | Ohio | Joseph Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-49 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Edward Reardon pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:16 | Ohio | Michael Boyd loses the dribble to Eddie Benoit | 44-49 |
| 14:02 | Kent State | Eddie Benoit is open and scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jamie James | 46-49 |
| 13:51 | Ohio | Victor Smith drills a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 13:48 | Kent State | Quentin Wetherbee steals it from Ralph Chitty in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee hits the finger roll | 46-54 |
| 13:21 | Kent State | Eddie Benoit hits a wide open shot from the left block set up by David Key | 48-54 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | Michael Boyd misses short on a shot near the basket | 48-54 |
| 13:08 | Kent State | Jamie James grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | David Key connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 12:59 | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Smith | 51-57 |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Eddie Benoit is hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dave Howes (PG), David Wade (SG), Matthew Dozier (SF), Dana Cusick (PF), Eddie Hagberg (C) Matthew Dear, David Key, Jamie James, Eddie Benoit, Ralph Chitty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Carl Espinosa (SG), Martin Gullette (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Victor Smith, Quentin Wetherbee, Edward Reardon, Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| 12:33 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Wade | 54-57 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eddie Hagberg - foul #3 on Eddie Hagberg, team foul #3 | 54-57 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | Dana Cusick misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 54-59 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Buford Kaye snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dave Howes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Dozier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dana Cusick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Hagberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Gullette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Josh Kordowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Osterman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Buford Kaye | 54-61 |
| 11:18 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-61 |
| 11:16 | Ohio | Martin Gullette grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 10:54 | Ohio | Martin Gullette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | Dana Cusick pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:37 | Kent State | Dave Howes misses the easy layup | 54-61 |
| 10:36 | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Dave Howes is hacked by Josh Kordowski - foul #1 on Josh Kordowski, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ralph Chitty (C) Eddie Hagberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Smith (SF), Joseph Johnson (PF), Robert Harland (C) Martin Gullette, Josh Kordowski, Eugene Osterman | |
| 10:18 | Kent State | David Wade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 10:17 | Kent State | Dana Cusick tips it in | 56-61 |
| 10:04 | Ohio | Victor Smith clanks a shot from the right block | 56-61 |
| 10:02 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 10:00 | Kent State | Carl Espinosa is called for the reach on David Wade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Espinosa, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG) Buford Kaye | |
| 09:42 | Kent State | David Wade drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Dave Howes | 58-61 |
| 09:19 | Ohio | Victor Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Victor Smith, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dear (PG), David Key (SG), Jamie James (SF) Dave Howes, David Wade, Matthew Dozier | |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Thomas Morlan (SF), Michael Boyd (C) Carl Espinosa, Victor Smith, Joseph Johnson | |
| 09:10 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Matthew Dear tips it in | 60-61 |
| 08:46 | Ohio | Thomas Morlan makes the 3 from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 08:32 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Boyd - foul #2 on Michael Boyd, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg (PF) Dana Cusick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Espinosa (SG), Joseph Johnson (PF) Quentin Wetherbee, Robert Harland | |
| 08:32 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 08:32 | Kent State | Ralph Chitty misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Joseph Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Michael Boyd hits a floater in the lane set up by Buford Kaye | 61-66 |
| 08:13 | Kent State | Jamie James is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Eddie Hagberg | 63-66 |
| 07:50 | Ohio | Michael Boyd makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Buford Kaye | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Key (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddie Hagberg (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Chitty (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Morlan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Boyd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Kent State | Michael Boyd picks off the pass by Jamie James in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | David Key is called for the reach on Carl Espinosa - foul #2 on David Key, team foul #4 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dave Howes (PG), David Wade (SG), Matthew Dozier (SF), Eddie Benoit (PF) Matthew Dear, David Key, Jamie James, Ralph Chitty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin Gullette (PG), Victor Smith (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Buford Kaye, Thomas Morlan, Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| 07:15 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 63-69 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | David Wade grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 07:10 | Kent State | David Wade is hacked by Carl Espinosa in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Espinosa, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dana Cusick (PF) Eddie Hagberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:10 | Kent State | David Wade makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 07:10 | Kent State | David Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:47 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa's pass is intercepted by Eddie Benoit | 65-69 |
| 06:29 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Reardon (SF) Carl Espinosa | |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Victor Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-69 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Dana Cusick grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | David Wade is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Osterman - foul #2 on Eugene Osterman, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Key (PG) Dave Howes | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Harland (C) Eugene Osterman | |
| 06:10 | Kent State | David Wade misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | David Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:10 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 05:51 | Ohio | Victor Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski misses the tip | 65-69 |
| 05:47 | Kent State | Eddie Benoit grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 05:25 | Kent State | Edward Reardon steals the ball from David Wade | 65-69 |
| 05:20 | Ohio | Edward Reardon lays it up and in | 65-71 |
| 05:02 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier is fouled on the floor by Victor Smith - foul #5 on Victor Smith, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dave Howes (PG), Jamie James (SG), Eddie Hagberg (C) David Key, David Wade, Eddie Benoit | |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Quentin Wetherbee (SG), Thomas Morlan (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Michael Boyd (C) Martin Gullette, Victor Smith, Edward Reardon, Josh Kordowski, Robert Harland | |
| 05:02 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 05:02 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:48 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman misses the lay-in | 67-71 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 04:26 | Kent State | Dana Cusick misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Buford Kaye - foul #1 on Buford Kaye, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dear (SG) Matthew Dozier | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Espinosa (SG), Joseph Johnson (PF) Quentin Wetherbee, Michael Boyd | |
| 04:26 | Kent State | Dana Cusick makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:26 | Kent State | Dana Cusick makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 04:07 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Buford Kaye | 69-73 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Jamie James's pass is intercepted by Eugene Osterman | 69-73 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Jamie James comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Morlan - foul #2 on Thomas Morlan, team foul #13 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Key (SG), Ralph Chitty (C) Dave Howes, Dana Cusick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Reardon (SF), Michael Boyd (C) Thomas Morlan, Eugene Osterman | |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Jamie James misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Jamie James makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Matthew Dear (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Key (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie James (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eddie Hagberg (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Chitty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Reardon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Boyd (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | Michael Boyd lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Johnson and the foul's on Ralph Chitty - foul #2 on Ralph Chitty, team foul #5 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG) Buford Kaye | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | Michael Boyd makes the free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Kent State | David Key is hacked by Carl Espinosa in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Espinosa, team foul #14 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | David Wade (SG), Matthew Dozier (SF) Matthew Dear, Jamie James | |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG) Carl Espinosa | |
| 03:23 | Kent State | David Key misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | David Key makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Ohio | Buford Kaye is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Buford Kaye, team foul #15 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin Gullette (PG), Josh Kordowski (PF), Robert Harland (C) Buford Kaye, Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| 02:35 | Kent State | Matthew Dozier scores on a runner from close range | 73-79 |
| 02:35 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dave Howes (PG), Eddie Benoit (C) David Key, Ralph Chitty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Thomas Morlan (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF) Quentin Wetherbee, Edward Reardon, Robert Harland | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman is fouled on the floor by Dave Howes - foul #3 on Dave Howes, team foul #6 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boyd (C) Josh Kordowski | |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Eddie Benoit swats the short shot by Eugene Osterman | 73-79 |
| 01:54 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman hits the follow up shot | 73-81 |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Eddie Hagberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-81 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | David Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-81 |
| 01:34 | Kent State | Dave Howes misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-81 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Buford Kaye grabs the defensive rebound | 73-81 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dana Cusick (PF), Ralph Chitty (C) Eddie Benoit, Eddie Hagberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Reardon (SF), Joseph Johnson (PF) Thomas Morlan, Eugene Osterman | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Buford Kaye is hacked by Dana Cusick - foul #2 on Dana Cusick, team foul #7 | 73-81 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Buford Kaye makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Buford Kaye makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 01:00 | Kent State | Buford Kaye takes the ball from Ralph Chitty | 73-83 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Buford Kaye can't finish the layup | 73-83 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Martin Gullette misses the tip | 73-83 |
| 00:54 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Matthew Dozier | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Dave Howes loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-83 |
| Subs | Kent State | Matthew Dear (PG), David Key (SG), Jamie James (SF), Eddie Hagberg (PF), Eddie Benoit (C) Dave Howes, David Wade, Matthew Dozier, Dana Cusick, Ralph Chitty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (SG), Thomas Morlan (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Buford Kaye, Edward Reardon, Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Martin Gullette is fouled on the floor by Matthew Dear - foul #2 on Matthew Dear, team foul #8 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Harland (C) Eugene Osterman | |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Martin Gullette makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Martin Gullette makes the 2nd free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:43 | Kent State | Jamie James hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Dear | 75-85 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Martin Gullette is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Dear - foul #3 on Matthew Dear, team foul #9 | 75-85 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Martin Gullette makes the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Martin Gullette makes the 2nd free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Jamie James misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 75-87 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Martin Gullette grabs the defensive rebound | 75-87 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Jamie James steals the ball from Thomas Morlan | 75-87 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Jamie James misses the halfcourt shot | 75-87 |