| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Keith Richardson (fresh) SG - Peter Chung (fresh) SF - Lester Brier (fresh) PF - Wayne Peters (fresh) C - Bryan Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Robert Hinnenkamp (fresh) SG - Walter Sheetz (fresh) SF - Roman Rome (fresh) PF - Irving Orr (fresh) C - John Larsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper's floater is tipped away by Irving Orr | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome is fouled on the floor by Keith Richardson - foul #1 on Keith Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Hinnenkamp | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Muskingum | Lester Brier can't throw it down but the foul's on Roman Rome - foul #1 on Roman Rome, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Muskingum | Lester Brier makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:53 | Muskingum | Lester Brier misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:53 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:44 | Ohio Northern | Bryan Cooper denies the turnaround by Robert Hinnenkamp | 1-3 |
| 18:42 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen grabs the offensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:37 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Lester Brier - foul #1 on Lester Brier, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 18:37 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:37 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:20 | Muskingum | Keith Richardson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 1-5 |
| 18:18 | Muskingum | Peter Chung pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-5 |
| 18:05 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Bryan Cooper, team foul #3 | 1-5 |
| 17:47 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 1-5 |
| 17:46 | Muskingum | Peter Chung snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 17:22 | Muskingum | Peter Chung hits a floater from the left block | 3-5 |
| 17:02 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen blows the layup | 3-5 |
| 17:01 | Muskingum | Lester Brier snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:56 | Muskingum | Keith Richardson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 16:55 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:34 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome clanks a jump hook in the lane | 3-5 |
| 16:33 | Muskingum | Wayne Peters snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:12 | Muskingum | Peter Chung misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 16:11 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Chung | 3-5 |
| 16:00 | Muskingum | Peter Chung hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 15:59 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to John Larsen | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Keith Richardson (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Chung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Brier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Peters (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Cooper (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Robert Hinnenkamp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Sheetz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roman Rome (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irving Orr (fresh) C - John Larsen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen's pass is intercepted by Keith Richardson | 3-5 |
| 15:27 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper lays it up and in | 5-5 |
| 15:13 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Bryan Cooper - foul #2 on Bryan Cooper, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard (PG), Michael Adkison (SG), Thomas Daly (SF), Derrick Scalf (PF), Albert Didonato (C) Keith Richardson, Peter Chung, Lester Brier, Wayne Peters, Bryan Cooper | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou (PG), James Bridges (SF), Joseph Willhite (PF), Jerome Wong (C) Robert Hinnenkamp, Roman Rome, Irving Orr, John Larsen | |
| 15:13 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:13 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:45 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 14:44 | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:28 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 14:27 | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou tips it back up and in | 5-9 |
| 14:05 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 14:04 | Ohio Northern | Jerome Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 13:45 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz is whistled for traveling | 5-9 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp (PG), Roman Rome (SF), Irving Orr (PF), John Larsen (C) Walter Sheetz, James Bridges, Joseph Willhite, Jerome Wong | |
| 13:24 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Derrick Scalf | 7-9 |
| 13:06 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Bou | 7-12 |
| 13:01 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 12:59 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Irving Orr | 7-12 |
| 12:31 | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou is fouled on the floor by Thomas Daly - foul #1 on Thomas Daly, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Keith Richardson (PG), Peter Chung (SG), Lester Brier (SF), Wayne Peters (PF) Vincent Hilliard, Michael Adkison, Thomas Daly, Albert Didonato | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 12:20 | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 12:18 | Muskingum | Derrick Scalf gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:04 | Muskingum | Keith Richardson is fouled on the floor by Robert Hinnenkamp - foul #1 on Robert Hinnenkamp, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Albert Didonato (C) Derrick Scalf | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | James Bridges (SF), Joseph Willhite (PF) Roman Rome, Irving Orr | |
| 11:55 | Muskingum | Lester Brier is fouled on the floor by John Larsen - foul #1 on John Larsen, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Keith Richardson (fresh) SG - Peter Chung (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Brier (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Peters (fresh) C - Albert Didonato (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Robert Hinnenkamp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Bou (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bridges (fresh) PF - Joseph Willhite (fresh) C - John Larsen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Muskingum | Lester Brier drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 11:23 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen blows the layup | 10-12 |
| 11:21 | Ohio Northern | James Bridges tips it back up and in | 10-14 |
| 11:09 | Muskingum | Albert Didonato hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Keith Richardson and he's hacked by Robert Hinnenkamp - foul #2 on Robert Hinnenkamp, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Michael Adkison (SG) Peter Chung | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson (PG), Steven Nawrocki (SG) Robert Hinnenkamp, Gary Bou | |
| 11:09 | Muskingum | Albert Didonato misses the free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:09 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 10:57 | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-14 |
| 10:56 | Muskingum | Lester Brier grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 10:38 | Muskingum | Lester Brier can't finish the layup | 12-14 |
| 10:37 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Willhite pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:20 | Ohio Northern | Steven Nawrocki is denied on a layup by Albert Didonato | 12-14 |
| 10:18 | Ohio Northern | James Bridges tips it home | 12-16 |
| 10:08 | Muskingum | Wayne Peters drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Adkison | 15-16 |
| 09:56 | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson misses badly on a shot from the left block | 15-16 |
| 09:54 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen tips it back up and in | 15-18 |
| 09:37 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison misses the jumper in the lane | 15-18 |
| 09:35 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Peters | 15-18 |
| 09:20 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 15-18 |
| 09:19 | Muskingum | Wayne Peters tips it back up and in | 17-18 |
| 08:55 | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson is hacked by Keith Richardson - foul #2 on Keith Richardson, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard (PG), Peter Chung (SG), Thomas Daly (SF), Derrick Scalf (C) Keith Richardson, Michael Adkison, Lester Brier, Albert Didonato | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou (PG), Walter Sheetz (SG), Roman Rome (SF), Irving Orr (PF), Jerome Wong (C) Henry Nicholson, Steven Nawrocki, James Bridges, Joseph Willhite, John Larsen | |
| 08:33 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Bou | 17-21 |
| 08:15 | Muskingum | Peter Chung connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Scalf | 20-21 |
| 07:54 | Ohio Northern | Jerome Wong's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Peters | 20-21 |
| 07:53 | Muskingum | Peter Chung snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Vincent Hilliard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Chung (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Daly (fresh) PF - Wayne Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Scalf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Gary Bou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Sheetz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roman Rome (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irving Orr (fresh) C - Jerome Wong (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Muskingum | Peter Chung comes up short on the jumper from close range | 20-21 |
| 07:26 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 07:05 | Ohio Northern | Irving Orr misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-21 |
| 07:04 | Muskingum | Wayne Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 06:57 | Muskingum | Thomas Daly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 06:55 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Walter Sheetz | 20-21 |
| 06:46 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 06:44 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Peter Chung | 20-21 |
| 06:38 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard clanks a 3 from straight away | 20-21 |
| 06:36 | Ohio Northern | Irving Orr grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 06:32 | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Sheetz | 20-24 |
| 06:10 | Muskingum | Irving Orr blocks the jumper by Derrick Scalf | 20-24 |
| 06:08 | Ohio Northern | Irving Orr snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 05:49 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roman Rome | 20-27 |
| 05:26 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Bou - foul #1 on Gary Bou, team foul #5 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Lester Brier (SF), Michael Adkison (PF), Albert Didonato (C) Thomas Daly, Wayne Peters, Derrick Scalf | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson (SG), James Bridges (SF), Joseph Willhite (PF), John Larsen (C) Walter Sheetz, Roman Rome, Irving Orr, Jerome Wong | |
| 05:26 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:26 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:26 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 04:59 | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Vincent Hilliard - foul #1 on Vincent Hilliard, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Steven Nawrocki (SG) Gary Bou | |
| 04:59 | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:59 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen snags the offensive board | 20-27 |
| 04:44 | Ohio Northern | Steven Nawrocki scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-30 |
| 04:26 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Albert Didonato and he's hacked by Joseph Willhite - foul #1 on Joseph Willhite, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| 04:26 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison makes the free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:04 | Ohio Northern | Steven Nawrocki buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Willhite and he's hacked by Albert Didonato - foul #1 on Albert Didonato, team foul #8 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Scalf (PF) Vincent Hilliard | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou (SG) Henry Nicholson | |
| 04:04 | Ohio Northern | Steven Nawrocki misses the free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:04 | Muskingum | Derrick Scalf snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 03:36 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 23-32 |
| 03:34 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Gary Bou | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Michael Adkison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Chung (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Brier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Scalf (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Didonato (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Steven Nawrocki (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Bou (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Willhite (fresh) C - John Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Nawrocki | 23-35 |
| 02:56 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison is whistled for traveling | 23-35 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Keith Richardson (PG), Thomas Daly (SF), Bryan Cooper (C) Peter Chung, Lester Brier, Albert Didonato | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp (PG), Walter Sheetz (SG), Roman Rome (SF), Irving Orr (PF) Steven Nawrocki, Gary Bou, James Bridges, Joseph Willhite | |
| 02:52 | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| 02:42 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Irving Orr - foul #1 on Irving Orr, team foul #7 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Simmons (SF) Michael Adkison | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| 02:42 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:42 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:35 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz can't connect on a floater from the left side | 24-35 |
| 02:33 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Keith Richardson | 24-35 |
| 02:18 | Muskingum | Bryan Cooper connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Keith Richardson | 26-35 |
| 02:04 | Ohio Northern | Irving Orr is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Irving Orr, team foul #8 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Wayne Peters (PF) Derrick Scalf | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Joseph Willhite (C) John Larsen | |
| 01:39 | Muskingum | James Simmons misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-35 |
| 01:37 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Roman Rome | 26-35 |
| 01:33 | Ohio Northern | Walter Sheetz drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hinnenkamp | 26-38 |
| 01:22 | Muskingum | Thomas Daly is hacked by Irving Orr - foul #3 on Irving Orr, team foul #9 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Lester Brier (SF), Michael Adkison (PF) James Simmons, Wayne Peters | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Jerome Wong (C) Irving Orr | |
| 01:22 | Muskingum | Thomas Daly misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 01:22 | Ohio Northern | Joseph Willhite grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 01:00 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome is fouled on the floor by Lester Brier - foul #2 on Lester Brier, team foul #9 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | John Larsen (C) Jerome Wong | |
| 01:00 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:00 | Ohio Northern | Roman Rome misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 01:00 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen grabs the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:53 | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp loses the dribble to Lester Brier | 26-39 |
| 00:50 | Muskingum | Lester Brier lays it up and in | 28-39 |
| 00:46 | Ohio Northern | Robert Hinnenkamp travels in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Derrick Scalf (PF) Thomas Daly | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Gary Bou (SG) Walter Sheetz | |
| 00:28 | Muskingum | Michael Adkison makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 00:22 | Ohio Northern | John Larsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard (PG) Keith Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Henry Nicholson (SG), James Bridges (PF) Roman Rome, Joseph Willhite | |
| 00:02 | Muskingum | Vincent Hilliard misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | The clock runs out | 31-39 |