| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Raymond Allison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Wade Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Ebling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Maclin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Fessler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum inbounds the ball | 43-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Ohio | Harold Green picks off the pass by Eddie Yocum | 43-45 |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Wade Deleon | 43-48 |
| 19:04 | Ohio | James Riggins clanks a floater from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 19:03 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 18:36 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler can't finish the layup | 43-48 |
| 18:35 | Ohio | Matt Buckner snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Henry Smith lays it in on a great pass from James Riggins | 45-48 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | Harold Green connects on the open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Wade Deleon | 45-50 |
| 17:54 | Ohio | Greg Maclin steals it from Matt Buckner | 45-50 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by James Riggins - foul #1 on James Riggins, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (PG), Dobry Cipkowski (SG), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Raymond Allison, Matt Buckner, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Moller (PG), Rory Pounds (SG), Jaime Harris (SF), Robert Weaver (PF) Wade Deleon, Darrell Ebling, Harold Green, Greg Maclin | |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 17:36 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Rory Pounds steals it from Dobry Cipkowski | 45-50 |
| 17:09 | Ball State | Jaime Harris double dribbles | 45-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edmund Bluhm (C) Darrell Fessler | |
| 16:56 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 45-50 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | William Moller grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 16:51 | Ball State | Billy Fulbright is called for the reach on Jaime Harris - foul #1 on Billy Fulbright, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG) Eddie Yocum | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:38 | Ball State | Jaime Harris drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Moller | 45-53 |
| 16:16 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 16:14 | Ball State | Jaime Harris grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 16:12 | Ball State | Jaime Harris is hacked by Dave Washington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dave Washington, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Eddie Yocum (SF), Robert King (PF), Henry Smith (C) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Billy Fulbright, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wade Deleon (PG), Darrell Ebling (SG), Greg Maclin (PF) William Moller, Rory Pounds, Edmund Bluhm | |
| 15:59 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wade Deleon | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Raymond Allison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert King (fresh) C - Henry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Wade Deleon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrell Ebling (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jaime Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Maclin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Greg Maclin denies the turnaround by Henry Smith | 45-55 |
| 15:42 | Ball State | Greg Maclin grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Wade Deleon is fouled on the floor by Eddie Yocum - foul #3 on Eddie Yocum, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Dave Washington (C) Raymond Allison, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Harold Green (SF), Edmund Bluhm (PF), Bradley Emmerich (C) Jaime Harris, Greg Maclin, Robert Weaver | |
| 14:56 | Ball State | Edmund Bluhm misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 45-55 |
| 14:54 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dave Washington | 45-55 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kris Derryberry | 48-55 |
| 14:21 | Ball State | The short jumper by Harold Green is denied by Dave Washington | 48-55 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dave Washington | 48-55 |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 14:03 | Ball State | Edmund Bluhm grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-55 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Robert King pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Matt Buckner makes the 3 from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 13:04 | Ball State | Wade Deleon is hacked by Kris Derryberry - foul #4 on Kris Derryberry, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (PG), Dobry Cipkowski (SG), Raymond Allison (SF), James Riggins (PF), Henry Smith (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, Robert King, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Moller (PG), Rory Pounds (SG), Jaime Harris (SF), Greg Maclin (PF), Darrell Fessler (C) Wade Deleon, Darrell Ebling, Harold Green, Edmund Bluhm, Bradley Emmerich | |
| 12:58 | Ball State | Greg Maclin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 12:39 | Ohio | Henry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 12:38 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Rory Pounds is called for traveling | 51-55 |
| 12:14 | Ohio | James Riggins makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raymond Allison | 54-55 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Henry Smith is called for the reach on William Moller - foul #1 on Henry Smith, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Allison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Moller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rory Pounds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jaime Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Maclin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrell Fessler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Ball State | Rory Pounds misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 11:29 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler tips it in | 54-57 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | Raymond Allison comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 54-57 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Henry Smith tips it home | 56-57 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from William Moller | 56-59 |
| 10:48 | Ohio | James Riggins misses long on a floater from the left side | 56-59 |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Henry Smith grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 10:36 | Ohio | Henry Smith is fouled on the floor by Greg Maclin - foul #2 on Greg Maclin, team foul #1 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wade Deleon (PG), Darrell Ebling (SG), Harold Green (SF), Robert Weaver (PF), Bradley Emmerich (C) William Moller, Rory Pounds, Jaime Harris, Greg Maclin, Darrell Fessler | |
| 10:15 | Ohio | Dave Washington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edmund Bluhm (C) Bradley Emmerich | |
| 09:48 | Ball State | Harold Green misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 09:47 | Ohio | Raymond Allison grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 09:30 | Ohio | Raymond Allison is fouled on the floor by Robert Weaver - foul #2 on Robert Weaver, team foul #2 | 56-59 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Robert Weaver grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 08:49 | Ball State | Robert Weaver can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 56-59 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Robert Weaver tips it back up and in | 56-61 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Raymond Allison | 58-61 |
| 08:18 | Ball State | Billy Fulbright steals it from Darrell Ebling in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Matt Buckner can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Edmund Bluhm - foul #1 on Edmund Bluhm, team foul #3 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski (PG), Josh Yetter (SF), Robert King (PF), Henry Smith (C) Raymond Allison, Eddie Yocum, Billy Fulbright, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Moller (PG), Rory Pounds (SG), Jaime Harris (SF), Greg Maclin (PF), Darrell Fessler (C) Wade Deleon, Darrell Ebling, Harold Green, Robert Weaver, Edmund Bluhm | |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Matt Buckner makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:08 | Ohio | Matt Buckner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:00 | Ball State | William Moller misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Henry Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Josh Yetter | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Yetter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert King (fresh) 2 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Moller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rory Pounds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jaime Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Maclin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Darrell Fessler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler can't connect on a shot in the lane | 63-61 |
| 07:28 | Ball State | Jaime Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Greg Maclin is denied on a layup by Robert King | 63-61 |
| 07:08 | Ball State | William Moller misses the tip | 63-61 |
| 07:06 | Ohio | Josh Yetter gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Josh Yetter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Jaime Harris pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Jaime Harris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Eddie Yocum (SF), James Riggins (PF) Dobry Cipkowski, Matt Buckner, Robert King | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wade Deleon (PG), Darrell Ebling (SG) William Moller, Rory Pounds | |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Henry Smith is fouled on the floor by Greg Maclin - foul #3 on Greg Maclin, team foul #4 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich (SF) Jaime Harris | |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 63-61 |
| 06:31 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 06:14 | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 06:13 | Ohio | James Riggins grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | Wade Deleon is called for the reach on Kris Derryberry - foul #1 on Wade Deleon, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SG), Dave Washington (C) Josh Yetter, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | Harold Green (SF), Robert Weaver (PF) Greg Maclin, Darrell Fessler | |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry is called for traveling | 63-61 |
| 05:25 | Ball State | Harold Green is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 63-61 |
| 05:23 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling grabs the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wade Deleon | 63-64 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | Raymond Allison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | Robert Weaver snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 04:53 | Ball State | Dave Washington is called for the reach on Bradley Emmerich in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dave Washington, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski (SG), Billy Fulbright (PF) Raymond Allison, James Riggins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rory Pounds (PG), Jaime Harris (SG) Wade Deleon, Darrell Ebling | |
| 04:53 | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:53 | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:53 | Ohio | Dave Washington gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | Robert Weaver swats the shot by Billy Fulbright | 63-65 |
| 04:30 | Ball State | Harold Green gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:25 | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich lays it in on a great pass from Harold Green | 63-67 |
| 04:02 | Ohio | Dave Washington is denied on a layup by Robert Weaver | 63-67 |
| 04:00 | Ball State | Harold Green snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Bradley Emmerich buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rory Pounds | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kris Derryberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (tired) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Billy Fulbright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dave Washington (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rory Pounds (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jaime Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bradley Emmerich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Weaver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Dave Washington knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Weaver - foul #3 on Robert Weaver, team foul #6 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG), Josh Yetter (SF), Henry Smith (C) Dobry Cipkowski, Eddie Yocum, Billy Fulbright | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wade Deleon (PG), Darrell Ebling (SG), Greg Maclin (PF), Darrell Fessler (C) Rory Pounds, Harold Green, Bradley Emmerich, Robert Weaver | |
| 03:21 | Ohio | Dave Washington misses the free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:21 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Greg Maclin | 65-69 |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Josh Yetter is called for the reach on Jaime Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josh Yetter, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert King (PF) Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Jaime Harris makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Jaime Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:19 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Henry Smith | 65-70 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Josh Yetter comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Greg Maclin - foul #4 on Greg Maclin, team foul #7 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Riggins (PF) Robert King | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Dunkleberger (SF) Jaime Harris | |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Josh Yetter makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Josh Yetter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:33 | Ball State | Robert Dunkleberger is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Darrell Ebling | 67-72 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Greg Maclin steals it from Josh Yetter | 67-72 |
| 02:03 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-72 |
| 02:01 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler gets the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:46 | Ball State | Greg Maclin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Dunkleberger | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Henry Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling grabs the board | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Ball State | Greg Maclin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Darrell Ebling | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 67-77 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler grabs the board | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler is hacked by Kris Derryberry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kris Derryberry, team foul #9 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Moller (PG), Rory Pounds (SG), Jaime Harris (SF), Robert Weaver (PF) Wade Deleon, Darrell Ebling, Robert Dunkleberger, Greg Maclin | |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Darrell Fessler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:54 | Ohio | Dave Washington snags the defensive board | 67-78 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Raymond Allison hits the follow up shot | 69-78 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), James Riggins (PF), Henry Smith (C) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Billy Fulbright, Dave Washington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Wade Deleon (PG), Darrell Ebling (SG), Harold Green (SF) William Moller, Rory Pounds, Jaime Harris | |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Matt Buckner is called for the reach on Darrell Ebling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matt Buckner, team foul #10 | 69-78 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:46 | Ohio | James Riggins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | James Riggins banks in the layup and he's hacked by Robert Weaver - foul #4 on Robert Weaver, team foul #8 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maclin (PF) Robert Weaver | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:42 | Ball State | Harold Green snags the defensive board | 71-79 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Matt Buckner is called for the reach on Harold Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matt Buckner, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Weaver (PF) Greg Maclin | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Harold Green misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Harold Green misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | James Riggins grabs the board | 71-79 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 00:32 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling is fouled in the backcourt by Matt Buckner - foul #3 on Matt Buckner, team foul #12 | 71-79 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Darrell Ebling makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-81 |
| 00:23 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Darrell Fessler | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Wade Deleon runs out the clock | 71-81 |