| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Smart (fresh) SG - Robert Norris (fresh) SF - Edward Markley (fresh) PF - Bryan Eckard (fresh) C - Mark Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Juan Calderon (fresh) SG - Michael Hufford (fresh) SF - Paul Hyde (fresh) PF - Robert McGuinn (fresh) C - Millard Wagner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Edward Markley - foul #1 on Edward Markley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:50 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Juan Calderon | 0-4 |
| 19:02 | Muskingum | Mark Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 19:00 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:55 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner's layup is rejected by Mark Cooper | 0-4 |
| 18:53 | Muskingum | Robert Norris gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Millard Wagner - foul #1 on Millard Wagner, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:35 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart makes the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:17 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 1-4 |
| 18:16 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde tips it but misses | 1-4 |
| 18:14 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Edward Markley | 1-4 |
| 18:02 | Muskingum | Edward Markley connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Smart | 3-4 |
| 17:44 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Norris - foul #1 on Robert Norris, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Lee Guidi (PG), Aaron Hintze (SF), Robert Huntington (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Juan Calderon, Paul Hyde, Robert McGuinn, Millard Wagner | |
| 17:44 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:44 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:44 | John Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Huntington | 3-5 |
| 17:25 | John Carroll | Lee Guidi hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-7 |
| 17:09 | Muskingum | Robert Norris drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Smart and he's hacked by Michael Hufford - foul #1 on Michael Hufford, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure (C) Mark Cooper | |
| Subs | John Carroll | David Leo (PG) Michael Hufford | |
| 17:09 | Muskingum | Robert Norris misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:09 | John Carroll | Lee Guidi pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:50 | John Carroll | David Leo scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-9 |
| 16:31 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard's pass is intercepted by Aaron Hintze | 5-9 |
| 16:27 | John Carroll | Aaron Hintze lays it in | 5-11 |
| 16:17 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure double dribbles | 5-11 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman (PG), Jamaal Brito (SG), Marshall Francis (SF), Douglas Degree (C) Thomas Smart, Robert Norris, Edward Markley, Bryan Eckard | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Juan Calderon (PG), Michael Hufford (SG), Paul Hyde (SF), Millard Wagner (C) David Leo, Lee Guidi, Aaron Hintze, Michael Rogers | |
| 15:56 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Juan Calderon | 5-13 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dale Saltzman (fresh) SG - Jamaal Brito (fresh) SF - Marshall Francis (fresh) PF - Anthony Leasure (fresh) C - Douglas Degree (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Juan Calderon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Hufford (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Huntington (fresh) C - Millard Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Muskingum | Marshall Francis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Paul Hyde - foul #1 on Paul Hyde, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Mark Cooper (C) Douglas Degree | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert McGuinn (PF) Robert Huntington | |
| 15:37 | Muskingum | Marshall Francis makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:37 | Muskingum | Marshall Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 15:37 | Muskingum | Marshall Francis makes the 3rd free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:23 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Leasure - foul #1 on Anthony Leasure, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Norris (SG) Marshall Francis | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 15:10 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 15:08 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Mark Cooper | 8-13 |
| 15:04 | Muskingum | Robert Norris can't finish the layup | 8-13 |
| 15:02 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Leasure | 8-13 |
| 14:52 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dale Saltzman | 10-13 |
| 14:30 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Hufford | 10-16 |
| 14:11 | Muskingum | Michael Hufford steals it from Dale Saltzman | 10-16 |
| 13:59 | John Carroll | Anthony Leasure steals it from Paul Hyde | 10-16 |
| 13:55 | Muskingum | The short jumper by Robert Norris is denied by Robert McGuinn | 10-16 |
| 13:54 | Muskingum | Robert Norris grabs the offensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:34 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert McGuinn - foul #1 on Robert McGuinn, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Thomas Smart (PG), Grady Brown (SG), Edward Markley (SF), Bryan Eckard (PF) Dale Saltzman, Robert Norris, Jamaal Brito, Mark Cooper | |
| Subs | John Carroll | David Leo (PG), Lee Guidi (SG), Aaron Hintze (SF), Robert Huntington (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Juan Calderon, Michael Hufford, Paul Hyde, Robert McGuinn, Millard Wagner | |
| 13:34 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:34 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 13:16 | John Carroll | Robert Huntington drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Bryan Eckard - foul #1 on Bryan Eckard, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Douglas Degree (C) Anthony Leasure | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 13:16 | John Carroll | Robert Huntington makes the free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:55 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Thomas Smart, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| 12:40 | John Carroll | Robert Huntington clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-19 |
| 12:38 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart snags the defensive board | 12-19 |
| 12:25 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Degree | 14-19 |
| 12:06 | John Carroll | Aaron Hintze misses long on a shot from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 12:04 | John Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Huntington | 14-19 |
| 11:45 | John Carroll | Aaron Hintze hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 11:44 | Muskingum | Douglas Degree pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Smart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grady Brown (fresh) SF - Edward Markley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Eckard (fresh) C - Douglas Degree (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - David Leo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lee Guidi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Hintze (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Huntington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Rogers (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-19 |
| 11:10 | John Carroll | Aaron Hintze is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Aaron Hintze, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman (PG), Robert Norris (SG) Thomas Smart, Grady Brown | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Juan Calderon (PG), Michael Hufford (SG), Paul Hyde (SF), Robert McGuinn (PF), Millard Wagner (C) David Leo, Lee Guidi, Aaron Hintze, Robert Huntington, Michael Rogers | |
| 10:41 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman blows the layup but the foul's on Robert McGuinn - foul #2 on Robert McGuinn, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito (SF), Marshall Francis (PF), Mark Cooper (C) Edward Markley, Bryan Eckard, Douglas Degree | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Philip Rayborn (PF) Robert McGuinn | |
| 10:41 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:41 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:25 | John Carroll | Jamaal Brito picks off the pass by Philip Rayborn | 18-19 |
| 10:22 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman lays it in set up by Jamaal Brito | 20-19 |
| 10:20 | John Carroll | Juan Calderon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure (PF) Marshall Francis | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 10:05 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman is hacked by Juan Calderon - foul #1 on Juan Calderon, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Thomas Smart (PG) Jamaal Brito | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Huntington (PF) Philip Rayborn | |
| 10:05 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 10:05 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 10:05 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 09:55 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford is fouled on the floor by Robert Norris - foul #2 on Robert Norris, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito (SG) Robert Norris | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 09:39 | John Carroll | Juan Calderon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Hufford | 21-22 |
| 09:24 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure scores on a floater from the right block set up by Thomas Smart | 23-22 |
| 09:05 | John Carroll | Jamaal Brito is called for the reach on Michael Hufford - foul #1 on Jamaal Brito, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Edward Markley (SF), Bryan Eckard (PF) Dale Saltzman, Mark Cooper | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 09:05 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:05 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:05 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Edward Markley | 23-23 |
| 08:53 | Muskingum | Edward Markley blows the layup | 23-23 |
| 08:51 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 08:38 | John Carroll | Jamaal Brito takes the ball from Robert Huntington | 23-23 |
| 08:35 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito lays it in | 25-23 |
| 08:26 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 08:24 | John Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Huntington | 25-23 |
| 08:08 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde clanks a 3 from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 08:07 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde snags the offensive board | 25-23 |
| 07:52 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Juan Calderon | 25-26 |
| 07:38 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard is hacked by Robert Huntington - foul #1 on Robert Huntington, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman (PG), Grady Brown (SG), Mark Cooper (C) Thomas Smart, Jamaal Brito, Anthony Leasure | |
| Subs | John Carroll | David Leo (PG), Lee Guidi (SG), Aaron Hintze (SF), Philip Rayborn (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Juan Calderon, Michael Hufford, Paul Hyde, Robert Huntington, Millard Wagner | |
| 07:38 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 07:38 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dale Saltzman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grady Brown (fresh) SF - Edward Markley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Eckard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - David Leo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lee Guidi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Hintze (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Rayborn (fresh) C - Michael Rogers (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | John Carroll | Lee Guidi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-26 |
| 07:14 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Leo - foul #1 on David Leo, team foul #9 | 27-26 |
| 07:14 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 07:14 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 06:55 | John Carroll | Aaron Hintze makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Lee Guidi | 28-28 |
| 06:39 | Muskingum | Lee Guidi steals it from Bryan Eckard | 28-28 |
| 06:21 | John Carroll | David Leo hits a driving attempt in the paint | 28-30 |
| 06:04 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman is fouled on the floor by Michael Rogers - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #10 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito (SG), Marshall Francis (PF), Douglas Degree (C) Edward Markley, Bryan Eckard, Mark Cooper | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Hufford (SG) David Leo | |
| 06:04 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 06:04 | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 05:46 | John Carroll | 3 seconds is called on Michael Rogers | 30-30 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Paul Hyde (SF), Robert Huntington (PF), Millard Wagner (C) Aaron Hintze, Philip Rayborn, Michael Rogers | |
| 05:19 | Muskingum | Marshall Francis is whistled for traveling | 30-30 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Thomas Smart (PG), Anthony Leasure (PF) Grady Brown, Dale Saltzman | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Juan Calderon (PG) Lee Guidi | |
| 05:00 | John Carroll | Juan Calderon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-30 |
| 04:58 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Douglas Degree | 30-30 |
| 04:51 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito can't connect on a floater from the right side | 30-30 |
| 04:50 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 04:38 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Juan Calderon and he's hacked by Marshall Francis - foul #1 on Marshall Francis, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard (PF) Douglas Degree | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 04:38 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:17 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito is fouled on the floor by Juan Calderon - foul #2 on Juan Calderon, team foul #11 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Edward Markley (SF), Mark Cooper (C) Marshall Francis, Anthony Leasure | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Lee Guidi (PG), Aaron Hintze (SF), Philip Rayborn (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Juan Calderon, Paul Hyde, Robert Huntington, Millard Wagner | |
| 04:17 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:17 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:51 | John Carroll | Philip Rayborn clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bryan Eckard - foul #2 on Bryan Eckard, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Norris (SG) Jamaal Brito | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Juan Calderon (PG), Robert McGuinn (PF) Michael Hufford, Aaron Hintze | |
| 03:51 | John Carroll | Philip Rayborn misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:51 | John Carroll | Philip Rayborn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:29 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart is fouled on the floor by Juan Calderon - foul #3 on Juan Calderon, team foul #12 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | John Carroll | David Leo (PG), Aaron Hintze (SF) Juan Calderon, Philip Rayborn | |
| 03:29 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:29 | Muskingum | Thomas Smart makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Thomas Smart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Markley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Eckard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - David Leo (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lee Guidi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Hintze (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert McGuinn (fresh) C - Michael Rogers (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | John Carroll | David Leo can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 03:08 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 02:45 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Rogers - foul #2 on Michael Rogers, team foul #13 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dale Saltzman (PG), Anthony Leasure (C) Thomas Smart, Mark Cooper | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Hufford (SG), Paul Hyde (SF), Millard Wagner (C) David Leo, Aaron Hintze, Michael Rogers | |
| 02:45 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:45 | Muskingum | Bryan Eckard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:24 | John Carroll | Millard Wagner is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Millard Wagner, team foul #14 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito (SF), Douglas Degree (C) Edward Markley, Bryan Eckard | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 02:06 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 02:05 | Muskingum | Jamaal Brito tips it home | 37-34 |
| 01:57 | John Carroll | Anthony Leasure is called for the reach on Michael Hufford - foul #2 on Anthony Leasure, team foul #10 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Huntington (PF) Robert McGuinn | |
| 01:57 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:57 | John Carroll | Michael Hufford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:33 | Muskingum | Douglas Degree's layup is rejected by Paul Hyde | 37-36 |
| 01:32 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 01:15 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 01:14 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 00:59 | John Carroll | Paul Hyde comes up short on the jumper from close range | 37-36 |
| 00:58 | Muskingum | Anthony Leasure gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:48 | Muskingum | Robert Huntington steps in front of the Douglas Degree pass | 37-36 |
| 00:31 | John Carroll | Douglas Degree swats the layup by Paul Hyde | 37-36 |
| 00:29 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Jamaal Brito | 37-36 |
| 00:04 | Muskingum | Robert Norris buries a driving attempt from the right block | 39-36 |
| 00:00 | John Carroll | Lee Guidi misses short on a halfcourt shot | 39-36 |