| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marc Valenza (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Duane Zachter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Herring (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Coffey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Maxie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Timko (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curtis Walker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Hakes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Michigan | David Fields is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Robert Hakes grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 19:25 | Ohio | Stanley Timko is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lyle Maxie | 39-38 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 19:16 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 19:15 | Ohio | Lyle Maxie pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Robert Hakes travels with the ball | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole (PG), Jesus Ramirez (SG), Timothy Cottingham (SF), William Cullen (C) Marc Valenza, Duane Zachter, Leonard Herring, David Fields | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Ernst (PG), Wilbur Rainbolt (SG), Terry Sligh (SF), Charles Carr (PF) Douglas Coffey, Lyle Maxie, Stanley Timko, Curtis Walker | |
| 18:30 | Western Michigan | Timothy Cottingham is whistled for a carry | 39-38 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Charles Carr misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Timothy Cottingham - foul #1 on Timothy Cottingham, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Fields (C) Philip Wilder | |
| Subs | Ohio | Curtis Walker (PF) Robert Hakes | |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Charles Carr makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:18 | Ohio | Charles Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | David Fields snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 17:53 | Western Michigan | David Fields misses the easy open layup | 39-39 |
| 17:52 | Ohio | Charles Carr grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | David Ernst can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 17:37 | Western Michigan | William Cullen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Jesus Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Curtis Walker grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 17:03 | Ohio | Clifford Cole picks off the pass by Wilbur Rainbolt | 39-39 |
| 17:00 | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole throws it down | 41-39 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | David Ernst misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Clifford Cole - foul #1 on Clifford Cole, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza (PG), Duane Zachter (SG), Leonard Herring (SF), Philip Wilder (PF) Clifford Cole, Jesus Ramirez, Timothy Cottingham, William Cullen | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lyle Maxie (SG), Stanley Timko (SF), Robert Hakes (C) Wilbur Rainbolt, Terry Sligh, Charles Carr | |
| 16:43 | Ohio | David Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | David Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:23 | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marc Valenza | 43-41 |
| 15:58 | Ohio | Robert Hakes is hacked by Duane Zachter - foul #3 on Duane Zachter, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls (SG), Leon Barger (C) Duane Zachter, David Fields | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Coffey (PG), Allen Haskett (PF) David Ernst, Curtis Walker | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marc Valenza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frederick Walls (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Herring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Leon Barger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Coffey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Maxie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Timko (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Haskett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Hakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Allen Haskett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marc Valenza | 46-41 |
| 15:05 | Ohio | Robert Hakes misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Stanley Timko takes the ball from Frederick Walls in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 14:59 | Ohio | Stanley Timko lays it in | 46-43 |
| 14:38 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger's layup is rejected by Allen Haskett | 46-43 |
| 14:36 | Ohio | Robert Hakes grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Douglas Coffey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder hits the follow up shot | 48-43 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Robert Hakes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter (SF), William Cullen (PF), David Fields (C) Leonard Herring, Philip Wilder, Leon Barger | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Eastwood (PG), Wilbur Rainbolt (SG), Terry Sligh (SF), Curtis Walker (PF), Charles Carr (C) Douglas Coffey, Lyle Maxie, Stanley Timko, Allen Haskett, Robert Hakes | |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 13:35 | Ohio | Charles Carr hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Wilbur Rainbolt | 48-45 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls loses the dribble to Robert Eastwood | 48-45 |
| 12:54 | Ohio | Curtis Walker drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Eastwood | 48-48 |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | William Cullen makes the jump hook from the left block | 50-48 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Curtis Walker misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 12:14 | Ohio | Charles Carr gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:06 | Ohio | Terry Sligh makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Eastwood | 50-50 |
| 11:46 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza is fouled on the floor by Charles Carr - foul #2 on Charles Carr, team foul #1 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole (PG), Jesus Ramirez (SG), Leonard Herring (SF), Philip Wilder (PF), Timothy Cottingham (C) Marc Valenza, Frederick Walls, Duane Zachter, William Cullen, David Fields | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Coffey (PG), David Ernst (SG), Stanley Timko (SF), Allen Haskett (PF), Robert Hakes (C) Robert Eastwood, Wilbur Rainbolt, Terry Sligh, Curtis Walker, Charles Carr | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Clifford Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesus Ramirez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Herring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Wilder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Cottingham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Coffey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Ernst (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Timko (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Haskett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Hakes (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Timothy Cottingham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Allen Haskett - foul #4 on Allen Haskett, team foul #2 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Carr (PF) Allen Haskett | |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Timothy Cottingham makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Timothy Cottingham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:12 | Ohio | David Ernst loses the dribble to Jesus Ramirez | 52-50 |
| 10:55 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Carr - foul #3 on Charles Carr, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter (SG) Jesus Ramirez | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lyle Maxie (SG), Terry Sligh (PF) Stanley Timko, Charles Carr | |
| 10:55 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:55 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:38 | Ohio | David Ernst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leon Barger (C) Timothy Cottingham | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls (SG) Clifford Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt (SG), Stanley Timko (SF), Curtis Walker (PF) Lyle Maxie, David Ernst, Terry Sligh | |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Stanley Timko is denied on a layup by Leonard Herring | 54-50 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Wilbur Rainbolt is called for the reach on Frederick Walls - foul #3 on Wilbur Rainbolt, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole (PG), Timothy Cottingham (SF), William Cullen (C) Duane Zachter, Leonard Herring, Leon Barger | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by William Cullen is blocked by Robert Hakes | 54-50 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 09:27 | Western Michigan | William Cullen makes the shot in the paint set up by Clifford Cole | 56-50 |
| 09:07 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Coffey | 56-53 |
| 09:02 | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Coffey - foul #1 on Douglas Coffey, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza (PG), Jesus Ramirez (SG), David Fields (C) Clifford Cole, Frederick Walls, Philip Wilder | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Ernst (PG), Lyle Maxie (SG), Terry Sligh (PF), Charles Carr (C) Douglas Coffey, Wilbur Rainbolt, Curtis Walker, Robert Hakes | |
| 08:42 | Western Michigan | Stanley Timko steals it from William Cullen | 56-53 |
| 08:15 | Ohio | Lyle Maxie lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Ernst | 56-55 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza is hacked by David Ernst in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Ernst, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter (PG), Frederick Walls (SG), Leonard Herring (SF), Philip Wilder (PF), Leon Barger (C) Marc Valenza, Jesus Ramirez, Timothy Cottingham, William Cullen, David Fields | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Coffey (PG), Robert Hakes (C) David Ernst, Charles Carr | |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger banks in the layup and he's hacked by Terry Sligh - foul #2 on Terry Sligh, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt (SG), Allen Haskett (PF) Lyle Maxie, Terry Sligh | |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:33 | Ohio | Robert Hakes makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stanley Timko | 59-57 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole (PG), Jesus Ramirez (SF) Duane Zachter, Leonard Herring | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Eastwood (PG), David Ernst (SF), Terry Sligh (C) Douglas Coffey, Stanley Timko, Robert Hakes | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Clifford Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Walls (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesus Ramirez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Wilder (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Leon Barger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Eastwood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbur Rainbolt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Ernst (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Haskett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Terry Sligh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | Jesus Ramirez is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Philip Wilder | 61-57 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Jesus Ramirez picks off the pass by Wilbur Rainbolt in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 06:54 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 06:53 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Allen Haskett | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt is hacked by Jesus Ramirez - foul #2 on Jesus Ramirez, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza (PG), Timothy Cottingham (SF), William Cullen (PF), David Fields (C) Frederick Walls, Jesus Ramirez, Philip Wilder, Leon Barger | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Coffey (PG), Curtis Walker (PF) Robert Eastwood, Terry Sligh | |
| 06:22 | Ohio | David Ernst misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-57 |
| 06:21 | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | David Fields knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt is called for traveling | 63-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter (SG), Leonard Herring (SF) Clifford Cole, Timothy Cottingham | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lyle Maxie (SG), Stanley Timko (SF), Robert Hakes (C) Wilbur Rainbolt, David Ernst, Curtis Walker | |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | David Fields misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Hakes - foul #1 on Robert Hakes, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | David Fields makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | David Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Douglas Coffey is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Coffey, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder (PF) William Cullen | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Allen Haskett steps in front of the Marc Valenza pass | 65-57 |
| 05:08 | Ohio | Douglas Coffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 05:06 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Duane Zachter | 65-57 |
| 04:55 | Western Michigan | David Fields misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 04:53 | Ohio | Stanley Timko gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Robert Hakes is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Douglas Coffey | 65-59 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring banks in the layup | 67-59 |
| 04:07 | Ohio | Allen Haskett is fouled on the floor by Philip Wilder - foul #1 on Philip Wilder, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jesus Ramirez (PG), Frederick Walls (SG), Timothy Cottingham (SF), William Cullen (PF), Leon Barger (C) Marc Valenza, Duane Zachter, Leonard Herring, Philip Wilder, David Fields | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Eastwood (PG), Wilbur Rainbolt (SG), David Ernst (SF), Terry Sligh (PF), Charles Carr (C) Douglas Coffey, Lyle Maxie, Stanley Timko, Allen Haskett, Robert Hakes | |
| 03:51 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 03:50 | Ohio | Terry Sligh hits the follow up shot | 67-61 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger scores on a floater from the left block | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jesus Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Walls (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Cottingham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cullen (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Leon Barger (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Eastwood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbur Rainbolt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Ernst (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Sligh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Carr (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Ohio | William Cullen takes the ball from David Ernst in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Timothy Cottingham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | William Cullen swats the layup by David Ernst | 69-61 |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 02:58 | Western Michigan | Leon Barger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifford Cole (PG) Jesus Ramirez | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lyle Maxie (SG), Curtis Walker (PF) Robert Eastwood, Charles Carr | |
| 02:45 | Ohio | Lyle Maxie drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbur Rainbolt | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | A charge is called on Frederick Walls - foul #4 on Frederick Walls, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring (SF), Philip Wilder (PF) William Cullen, Leon Barger | |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Coffey (PG), Stanley Timko (SF), Allen Haskett (C) Wilbur Rainbolt, David Ernst, Terry Sligh | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Lyle Maxie is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Douglas Coffey | 69-66 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza (PG), David Fields (C) Clifford Cole, Timothy Cottingham | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Hakes (C) Allen Haskett | |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Hakes - foul #2 on Robert Hakes, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | David Fields gets the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Philip Wilder misses the lay-in | 69-66 |
| 00:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Stanley Timko | 69-66 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Marc Valenza steps in front of the Douglas Coffey pass | 69-66 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Douglas Coffey is called for the reach on Marc Valenza in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Coffey, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Duane Zachter (SF), Timothy Cottingham (PF) Leonard Herring, Philip Wilder | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Robert Hakes grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Douglas Coffey travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Douglas Coffey is called for the reach on Marc Valenza in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Coffey, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:20 | Ohio | Lyle Maxie drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Douglas Coffey | 72-69 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls is hacked by Douglas Coffey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Coffey, team foul #13 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt (PG) Douglas Coffey | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Frederick Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Marc Valenza steals it from Robert Hakes in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza banks in the layup | 76-69 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leonard Herring (SF), Philip Wilder (PF) Duane Zachter, Timothy Cottingham | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Wilbur Rainbolt is called for the reach on Marc Valenza - foul #4 on Wilbur Rainbolt, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Marc Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Wilbur Rainbolt hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to David Fields | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | David Fields runs out the clock | 78-69 |