| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kris Derryberry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eddie Yocum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Fowler (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Alfred Sinegal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Jessie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Ohio | Matt Buckner is hacked by Louis Williams - foul #1 on Louis Williams, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:36 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 19:22 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Louis Williams and the foul's on Matt Buckner - foul #1 on Matt Buckner, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:22 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | Alfred Sinegal blocks the jumper by Kris Derryberry | 40-34 |
| 19:00 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 18:55 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-34 |
| 18:54 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Matt Buckner is fouled on the floor by Manuel Lyons - foul #3 on Manuel Lyons, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (SG) Manuel Lyons | |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Edward Knight steals the ball from Henry Smith | 40-34 |
| 18:13 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | Matt Buckner drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kris Derryberry | 42-37 |
| 17:51 | Miami (OH) | Matt Buckner picks off the pass by Edward Knight in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 17:33 | Ohio | Henry Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 17:31 | Ohio | Matt Buckner misses the tip | 42-37 |
| 17:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:16 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 17:14 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 16:56 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:34 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Josh Yetter (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco (PG), Doyle Hector (SG), Dennis Soltys (SF), Charles Miller (PF), Jason Allan (C) Louis Williams, Edward Knight, Kenneth Fowler, Alfred Sinegal, Charles Jessie | |
| 16:17 | Ohio | Josh Yetter's layup is rejected by Jason Allan | 42-39 |
| 16:16 | Ohio | Raymond Allison grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:10 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Doyle Hector loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Raymond Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Fulbright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Henry Tedesco (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Doyle Hector (fresh) SF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Miller (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Allan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Dave Washington hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 42-39 |
| 15:36 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:22 | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 15:20 | Ohio | Dave Washington snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:00 | Ohio | Raymond Allison is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Allison, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), Robert King (PF) Raymond Allison, Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Billy Fulbright | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Manuel Lyons (SG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF) Henry Tedesco, Doyle Hector, Dennis Soltys, Charles Miller | |
| 14:50 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Louis Williams | 42-41 |
| 14:32 | Ohio | Matt Buckner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 14:19 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Louis Williams | 45-43 |
| 13:55 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eddie Yocum and he's hacked by Alfred Sinegal - foul #3 on Alfred Sinegal, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Henry Smith (C) Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, Robert King, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler (SF), Charles Miller (PF), Dennis Soltys (C) Andrew Gamble, Alfred Sinegal, Jason Allan | |
| 13:55 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:55 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:51 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (SG) Kris Derryberry | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 13:40 | Ohio | Henry Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:36 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler is hacked by Billy Fulbright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Fulbright, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys blows the layup but he's hacked by Henry Smith - foul #2 on Henry Smith, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG) Louis Williams | |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Raymond Allison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Charles Miller | 47-45 |
| 12:32 | Miami (OH) | Billy Fulbright is called for the reach on Dennis Soltys - foul #3 on Billy Fulbright, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), James Riggins (PF), Robert King (C) Raymond Allison, Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Billy Fulbright, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF), Charles Jessie (C) Manuel Lyons, Kenneth Fowler, Dennis Soltys, Charles Miller | |
| 12:18 | Miami (OH) | Eddie Yocum steals the ball from Edward Knight | 47-45 |
| 12:14 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum throws it down | 49-45 |
| 11:54 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Edward Knight | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kris Derryberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Yocum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert King (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Sinegal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Jessie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry is fouled on the floor by Andrew Gamble - foul #1 on Andrew Gamble, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dave Washington (C) James Riggins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco (SG), Jason Allan (PF) Edward Knight, Alfred Sinegal | |
| 11:23 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matt Buckner | 52-47 |
| 10:57 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Gamble is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Louis Williams | 52-49 |
| 10:52 | Ohio | Matt Buckner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 10:51 | Ohio | Robert King grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Louis Williams is called for the reach on Kris Derryberry - foul #2 on Louis Williams, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Josh Yetter (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Henry Smith (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, Robert King, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Manuel Lyons (SG), Kenneth Fowler (SF), Charles Miller (PF), Dennis Soltys (C) Louis Williams, Henry Tedesco, Andrew Gamble, Jason Allan, Charles Jessie | |
| 10:15 | Ohio | Henry Smith lays it in on a great pass from Billy Fulbright | 54-49 |
| 09:53 | Miami (OH) | Dennis Soltys misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:41 | Ohio | Raymond Allison hits a jumpshot from the left side | 56-49 |
| 09:26 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller can't tip it in | 56-49 |
| 09:23 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler misses the fadeaway in the lane | 56-49 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Henry Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Edward Knight - foul #1 on Edward Knight, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), James Riggins (PF) Raymond Allison, Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Billy Fulbright | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Andrew Gamble (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF), Jason Allan (C) Edward Knight, Kenneth Fowler, Charles Miller, Dennis Soltys | |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Henry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Henry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:49 | Miami (OH) | Matt Buckner is called for the reach on Manuel Lyons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matt Buckner, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dave Washington (C) Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:36 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons makes the wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Alfred Sinegal | 58-51 |
| 08:17 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alfred Sinegal - foul #4 on Alfred Sinegal, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco (SG), Charles Jessie (C) Manuel Lyons, Alfred Sinegal | |
| 08:17 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:17 | Ohio | James Riggins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:02 | Miami (OH) | Jason Allan makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Jessie | 59-53 |
| 07:52 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry clanks a jump hook in the lane | 59-53 |
| 07:51 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Kris Derryberry | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kris Derryberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Yocum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Henry Tedesco (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Allan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Jessie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Riggins | 61-53 |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Washington - foul #1 on Dave Washington, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SG), Henry Smith (C) Matt Buckner, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Fowler (SF), Alfred Sinegal (PF) Andrew Gamble, Charles Jessie | |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:29 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry travels in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 07:10 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 07:08 | Ohio | James Riggins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:50 | Ohio | James Riggins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 06:48 | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Billy Fulbright (PF) James Riggins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons (SG), Charles Miller (C) Henry Tedesco, Jason Allan | |
| 06:30 | Ohio | Henry Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-55 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Henry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | Raymond Allison clanks a runner in the paint | 64-55 |
| 06:11 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry grabs the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Charles Miller denies the turnaround by Billy Fulbright | 64-55 |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 05:34 | Miami (OH) | Charles Miller connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Williams | 64-57 |
| 05:23 | Ohio | Henry Smith misses short on a floater from the left side | 64-57 |
| 05:21 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright tips it but misses | 64-57 |
| 05:19 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Alfred Sinegal | 64-57 |
| 05:06 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Sinegal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 05:04 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams tips it back up and in | 64-59 |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Henry Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eddie Yocum | 67-59 |
| 04:38 | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Fowler - foul #1 on Kenneth Fowler, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (PG), Dobry Cipkowski (SG), James Riggins (PF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Raymond Allison, Billy Fulbright, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Henry Tedesco (SG), Dennis Soltys (SF), Jason Allan (PF), Charles Jessie (C) Louis Williams, Manuel Lyons, Kenneth Fowler, Alfred Sinegal, Charles Miller | |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-59 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | James Riggins pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski's dunk attempt is rejected by Jason Allan | 69-59 |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Yocum (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Tedesco (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Soltys (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Allan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jessie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight is fouled on the floor by Josh Yetter - foul #3 on Josh Yetter, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG) Eddie Yocum | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 03:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 03:10 | Ohio | Josh Yetter misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 69-61 |
| 03:09 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Washington | 69-61 |
| 02:45 | Ohio | Dave Washington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 69-61 |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Dave Washington tips it back up and in | 71-61 |
| 02:44 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Smith (C) Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Louis Williams (PG), Manuel Lyons (SG) Edward Knight, Henry Tedesco | |
| 02:26 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons clanks a 3 from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 02:25 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 02:11 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Allan | 71-63 |
| 01:48 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Josh Yetter | 74-63 |
| 01:38 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jessie is denied on a layup by Henry Smith | 74-63 |
| 01:37 | Ohio | James Riggins pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 01:10 | Ohio | James Riggins scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Matt Buckner | 77-63 |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Smith - foul #3 on Henry Smith, team foul #9 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Matt Buckner, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight (PG), Charles Miller (PF) Louis Williams, Charles Jessie | |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Manuel Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Josh Yetter is fouled on the floor by Dennis Soltys - foul #1 on Dennis Soltys, team foul #9 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Tedesco (SG) Manuel Lyons | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Josh Yetter makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Josh Yetter makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Miami (OH) | Edward Knight travels in the backcourt | 79-64 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Raymond Allison runs out the clock | 79-64 |