| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hardaway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Mancuso (fresh) 3 pts. 4 blk. C - James Riley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Demarco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rubalcaba (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Villacorta (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Nathan Scott inbounds the ball | 42-43 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Ohio | Nathan Scott's fadeaway is rejected by James Riley | 42-43 |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | George Demarco is called for the reach on Herbert Morrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Demarco, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:15 | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith misses the lay-in | 42-43 |
| 19:13 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 19:06 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba is hacked by Nicholas Mancuso - foul #1 on Nicholas Mancuso, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 18:51 | Ohio | Robert Palmer comes up short on the shot in the lane | 42-43 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 18:39 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 18:38 | Central Michigan | William Hardaway grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 18:15 | Central Michigan | William Hardaway is fouled on the floor by Nathan Scott - foul #1 on Nathan Scott, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG), Francis Clark (SF), Douglas Fleming (PF), Aaron Stenson (C) Stephen Smith, William Hardaway, Nicholas Mancuso, James Riley | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Richardson (PG), Terry Gain (SG), Ernest Harper (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Bryce Derryberry (C) Robert Palmer, George Demarco, Nathan Scott, John Rubalcaba, James Villacorta | |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 18:03 | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:44 | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry misses long on a shot from the left side | 42-43 |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Aaron Stenson snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison hits a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Terry Gain - foul #3 on Terry Gain, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Demarco (SG) Terry Gain | |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison misses the free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:29 | Ohio | Ernest Harper snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 17:15 | Ohio | Ernest Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 17:14 | Central Michigan | Aaron Stenson pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:03 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-43 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Bryce Derryberry | 44-43 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | George Demarco misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Owen Washington gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:51 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Fleming | 44-43 |
| 16:39 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming makes the wide open jumper in the paint | 46-43 |
| 16:18 | Ohio | George Demarco misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Aaron Stenson gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:12 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 46-43 |
| 16:10 | Ohio | The rebound goes to George Demarco | 46-43 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Ernest Harper drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Owen Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Aaron Stenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Richardson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Demarco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Harper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryce Derryberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Central Michigan | Owen Washington comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming can't tip it in | 46-46 |
| 15:31 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 15:17 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming comes up short on the shot in the lane | 46-46 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:10 | Ohio | George Demarco scores on a fadeaway from close range | 46-48 |
| 15:06 | Central Michigan | Aaron Stenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith (PG), John Ward (SG), William Hardaway (SF), Nicholas Mancuso (PF), James Riley (C) Owen Washington, Herbert Morrison, Francis Clark, Douglas Fleming, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), Trevor Berthiaume (SG), Nathan Scott (SF), John Rubalcaba (PF), James Villacorta (C) John Richardson, George Demarco, Ernest Harper, Michael Miller, Bryce Derryberry | |
| 15:01 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume is whistled for traveling | 46-48 |
| 14:45 | Central Michigan | James Riley drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Mancuso | 48-48 |
| 14:30 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 14:29 | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 14:23 | Central Michigan | James Riley misses the easy layup | 48-48 |
| 14:21 | Ohio | Robert Palmer pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:14 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 13:51 | Central Michigan | William Hardaway's dunk attempt is rejected by Nathan Scott | 48-51 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 13:36 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba lays it in set up by Trevor Berthiaume | 48-53 |
| 13:20 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:18 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | James Villacorta is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Villacorta, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Francis Clark (SG), John Cotter (SF), Nelek Stanojevic (PF) John Ward, William Hardaway, Nicholas Mancuso | |
| Subs | Ohio | Terry Gain (PG), George Demarco (SG) Robert Palmer, Trevor Berthiaume | |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by James Villacorta - foul #4 on James Villacorta, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry (C) James Villacorta | |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark misses the free throw | 50-53 |
| 12:44 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:32 | Ohio | George Demarco's fadeaway is rejected by Nelek Stanojevic | 50-53 |
| 12:30 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Nathan Scott misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Riley - foul #3 on James Riley, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Richardson (PG) George Demarco | |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Nathan Scott makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Nathan Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 11:39 | Central Michigan | Bryce Derryberry takes the ball from Nelek Stanojevic | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cotter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nelek Stanojevic (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Riley (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Gain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Scott (tiring) 5 pts. PF - John Rubalcaba (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryce Derryberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Ohio | Francis Clark takes the ball from John Rubalcaba | 50-55 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | John Cotter double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Ward (PG), Herbert Morrison (SG), William Hardaway (SF), Nicholas Mancuso (PF), Aaron Stenson (C) Stephen Smith, Francis Clark, John Cotter, Nelek Stanojevic, James Riley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), George Demarco (SG), Trevor Berthiaume (SF), Michael Miller (C) John Richardson, Terry Gain, Nathan Scott, Bryce Derryberry | |
| 11:08 | Ohio | Michael Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 11:07 | Central Michigan | William Hardaway snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:58 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 10:56 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:43 | Central Michigan | William Hardaway is hacked by Trevor Berthiaume - foul #4 on Trevor Berthiaume, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG), Douglas Fleming (C) John Ward, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ernest Harper (SF) Trevor Berthiaume | |
| 10:20 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Rubalcaba - foul #1 on John Rubalcaba, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Richardson (PG), Terry Gain (SG) Robert Palmer, George Demarco | |
| 10:20 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:20 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | Michael Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Douglas Fleming - foul #2 on Douglas Fleming, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nelek Stanojevic (SF), Aaron Stenson (C) William Hardaway, Nicholas Mancuso | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry (C) John Rubalcaba | |
| 10:07 | Ohio | Michael Miller makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | Michael Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | Nelek Stanojevic misses the floater from the left side | 52-57 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:30 | Central Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Aaron Stenson is blocked by Michael Miller | 52-57 |
| 09:29 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming misses the tip | 52-57 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | John Richardson grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Terry Gain is whistled for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Ward (PG), Francis Clark (SG), John Cotter (SF), Nicholas Mancuso (PF) Owen Washington, Herbert Morrison, Nelek Stanojevic, Douglas Fleming | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), George Demarco (SG), Nathan Scott (SF), John Rubalcaba (PF) John Richardson, Terry Gain, Ernest Harper, Bryce Derryberry | |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | John Cotter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 08:38 | Ohio | John Cotter steals the ball from Robert Palmer | 52-57 |
| 08:27 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-57 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | John Cotter grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 08:14 | Central Michigan | Nathan Scott is called for the reach on John Cotter - foul #2 on Nathan Scott, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith (PG), James Riley (C) John Ward, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Terry Gain (PG), Bryce Derryberry (C) Robert Palmer, Michael Miller | |
| 08:14 | Central Michigan | John Cotter makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:14 | Central Michigan | John Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:53 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba lays it in set up by Terry Gain | 54-59 |
| 07:32 | Central Michigan | James Riley misses the lay-in | 54-59 |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Nathan Scott gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cotter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Mancuso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - James Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Terry Gain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Demarco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Scott (tiring) 5 pts. PF - John Rubalcaba (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Bryce Derryberry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Francis Clark takes the ball from Nathan Scott | 54-59 |
| 07:05 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark banks in the layup | 56-59 |
| 06:54 | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 56-59 |
| 06:53 | Ohio | George Demarco tips it home | 56-61 |
| 06:29 | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | George Demarco gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Nicholas Mancuso - foul #2 on Nicholas Mancuso, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG), Herbert Morrison (SG), William Hardaway (SF), Douglas Fleming (PF), Aaron Stenson (C) Stephen Smith, Francis Clark, John Cotter, Nicholas Mancuso, James Riley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), Trevor Berthiaume (SG), Ernest Harper (SF), James Villacorta (C) Terry Gain, George Demarco, Nathan Scott, Bryce Derryberry | |
| 06:12 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | John Rubalcaba makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 05:48 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 05:47 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 05:37 | Central Michigan | Owen Washington is whistled for a carry | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Miller (PF) John Rubalcaba | |
| 05:35 | Ohio | Owen Washington is called for the reach on Robert Palmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Owen Washington, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| 05:20 | Ohio | Robert Palmer loses the dribble to Owen Washington | 56-62 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Owen Washington banks in the layup | 58-62 |
| 05:08 | Ohio | Robert Palmer banks in the layup on a great pass from James Villacorta | 58-64 |
| 05:02 | Central Michigan | Owen Washington is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Owen Washington, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Ward (PG), Nelek Stanojevic (PF) Owen Washington, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Demarco (SG) Ernest Harper | |
| 04:54 | Ohio | Robert Palmer makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Trevor Berthiaume | 58-67 |
| 04:32 | Central Michigan | James Villacorta swats the layup by Douglas Fleming | 58-67 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 04:25 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Douglas Fleming grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 03:48 | Central Michigan | Nelek Stanojevic can't connect on a shot in the lane | 58-67 |
| 03:47 | Ohio | George Demarco grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Ohio | Michael Miller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-67 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison grabs the board | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison is hacked by George Demarco in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Demarco, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith (PG), Francis Clark (SF), Aaron Stenson (C) John Ward, William Hardaway, Douglas Fleming | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Richardson (PG), Terry Gain (SG), Ernest Harper (SF), Bryce Derryberry (PF) Robert Palmer, George Demarco, Trevor Berthiaume, Michael Miller | |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 03:39 | Ohio | Bryce Derryberry grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Nelek Stanojevic is called for the reach on Ernest Harper - foul #2 on Nelek Stanojevic, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso (PF) Nelek Stanojevic | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Ernest Harper makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Ernest Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Mancuso | 58-68 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Morrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Nicholas Mancuso (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Aaron Stenson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Gain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Harper (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bryce Derryberry (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - James Villacorta (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 03:12 | Ohio | John Richardson snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 02:49 | Ohio | James Villacorta misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Bryce Derryberry | 58-68 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Hardaway (SF) Francis Clark | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), Trevor Berthiaume (SG) John Richardson, Terry Gain | |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Robert Palmer is fouled on the floor by Aaron Stenson - foul #1 on Aaron Stenson, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Francis Clark (SG), James Riley (C) Herbert Morrison, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Demarco (SG) Ernest Harper | |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Robert Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | James Villacorta grabs the offensive board | 58-68 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | George Demarco misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on James Riley - foul #4 on James Riley, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG), John Cotter (SF), Nelek Stanojevic (PF), Aaron Stenson (C) Stephen Smith, William Hardaway, Nicholas Mancuso, James Riley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Terry Gain (PG), Michael Miller (C) Robert Palmer, James Villacorta | |
| 02:03 | Ohio | George Demarco makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | George Demarco misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:03 | Central Michigan | Nelek Stanojevic pulls down the rebound | 58-69 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Owen Washington | 60-69 |
| 01:47 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith (PG), Herbert Morrison (SG), William Hardaway (SF), Nicholas Mancuso (PF), James Riley (C) Owen Washington, Francis Clark, John Cotter, Nelek Stanojevic, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), Nathan Scott (SF), John Rubalcaba (PF), James Villacorta (C) Terry Gain, Trevor Berthiaume, Bryce Derryberry, Michael Miller | |
| 01:30 | Ohio | James Villacorta drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by James Riley - foul #5 on James Riley, team foul #10 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG), Francis Clark (SG), Nelek Stanojevic (SF), Douglas Fleming (PF), Aaron Stenson (C) Stephen Smith, Herbert Morrison, William Hardaway, Nicholas Mancuso, James Riley | |
| Subs | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume (PG), Terry Gain (SG), Michael Miller (SF), Bryce Derryberry (PF) Robert Palmer, George Demarco, Nathan Scott, John Rubalcaba | |
| 01:30 | Ohio | James Villacorta makes the free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:21 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Terry Gain - foul #4 on Terry Gain, team foul #10 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ernest Harper (SF) James Villacorta | |
| 01:21 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:21 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:56 | Ohio | Michael Miller misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-72 |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Nelek Stanojevic pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark is fouled on the floor by Bryce Derryberry - foul #2 on Bryce Derryberry, team foul #11 | 62-72 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Francis Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Washington - foul #3 on Owen Washington, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith (PG), Herbert Morrison (SG), William Hardaway (SF), Nicholas Mancuso (PF) Owen Washington, Francis Clark, Nelek Stanojevic, Aaron Stenson | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Demarco (SG), John Rubalcaba (PF) Ernest Harper, Michael Miller | |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-73 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Terry Gain is hacked by Stephen Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Smith, team foul #12 | 67-73 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Terry Gain makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Terry Gain makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-75 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Terry Gain is hacked by Stephen Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Smith, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Terry Gain makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Terry Gain makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Stephen Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Morrison | 73-77 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Palmer (PG), James Villacorta (C) Terry Gain, Bryce Derryberry | |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume is hacked by Stephen Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Smith, team foul #14 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Owen Washington (PG) Stephen Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison is hacked by George Demarco in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Demarco, team foul #12 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Scott (SF) Trevor Berthiaume | |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | George Demarco snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | George Demarco is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Washington - foul #4 on Owen Washington, team foul #15 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume (SF) Nathan Scott | |
| 00:15 | Ohio | George Demarco makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | George Demarco misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Mancuso | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Herbert Morrison connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Owen Washington | 77-79 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Herbert Morrison is called for the reach on Trevor Berthiaume in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Morrison, team foul #16 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Scott (SF) Robert Palmer | |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Trevor Berthiaume makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Nicholas Mancuso can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 77-80 |