| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jing Zhou (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Heriberto Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Rash (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Steelman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Brigman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Allen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson inbounds the ball | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Raymond Parker - foul #2 on Raymond Parker, team foul #1 | 26-48 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 2nd free throw | 28-48 |
| 19:25 | Ohio | Randall Steelman denies the turnaround by George Brigman | 28-48 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash pulls down the rebound | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond Parker - foul #3 on Raymond Parker, team foul #2 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew McLeish (PF) Raymond Parker | |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 3rd free throw | 30-48 |
| 19:09 | Ohio | Todd Burney is hacked by Daniel Nelson - foul #1 on Daniel Nelson, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Jing Zhou, Heriberto Russo, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (PG), Herbert Fulton (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Todd Burney, Timothy Allen | |
| 18:53 | Ohio | George Brigman misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 30-48 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci pulls down the rebound | 30-48 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci clanks a floater from the free throw line | 30-48 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Worth | 30-48 |
| 18:29 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish misses short on a jumper near the basket | 30-48 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Daniel Nelson is denied by Herbert Fulton | 30-48 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | George Brigman gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 18:03 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Mills | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb is hacked by Nathan Mills - foul #3 on Nathan Mills, team foul #3 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Carlos Goris (SG), Leslie Shea (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Otha Zeeb, Roberto Ricci, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Charles Thompson (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Timothy Allen (C) Nathan Mills, George Brigman, Herbert Fulton, John Worth | |
| 17:48 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leslie Shea | 33-50 |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson is whistled for traveling | 33-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG) Carlos Goris | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Letson (SF) Todd Burney | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo gets the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Allen | 33-50 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Timothy Allen grabs the board | 33-50 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Leslie Shea picks off the pass by Charles Thompson | 33-50 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo banks in the layup set up by Leslie Shea | 35-50 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Joseph Letson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Thompson | 35-53 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leslie Shea | 37-53 |
| 16:14 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish misses short on an open floater from the right side | 37-53 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Juan Camacho (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Jing Zhou, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG), George Brigman (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Herbert Fulton (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Charles Thompson, Joseph Letson, Matthew McLeish, Timothy Allen | |
| 16:05 | Ohio | George Brigman is whistled for a carry | 37-53 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 15:46 | Ohio | John Worth grabs the board | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Heriberto Russo (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) PF - Christopher Rash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Hollis Mikuszewski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Justin Cyr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Brigman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Worth (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton is hacked by Christopher Rash - foul #2 on Christopher Rash, team foul #2 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Randall Steelman (C) Heriberto Russo, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (SG), Raymond Parker (PF) George Brigman, Herbert Fulton | |
| 15:11 | Ohio | Raymond Parker connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Mills | 37-55 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 15:06 | Ohio | Justin Cyr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-55 |
| 14:44 | Ohio | Randall Steelman is called for the reach on Justin Cyr - foul #1 on Randall Steelman, team foul #3 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Otha Zeeb, Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Brigman (SG), Timothy Allen (C) Justin Cyr, John Worth | |
| 14:31 | Ohio | George Brigman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG) Nathan Mills | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 37-55 |
| 14:08 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Timothy Allen | 37-55 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | George Brigman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-55 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Nelson | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roberto Ricci | 40-55 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Randall Steelman (C) Jing Zhou, Roberto Ricci, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (PG), Herbert Fulton (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Timothy Allen | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb is whistled for traveling | 40-55 |
| 13:29 | Ohio | Charles Thompson is hacked by Otha Zeeb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Otha Zeeb, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (SG) George Brigman | |
| 13:07 | Ohio | Nathan Mills loses the ball out of bounds | 40-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Leslie Shea (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Otha Zeeb, Heriberto Russo, Christopher Rash, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Letson (SF), John Worth (C) Todd Burney, Herbert Fulton | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-55 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea tips it back up and in | 42-55 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Raymond Parker misses badly on a shot from close range | 42-55 |
| 12:27 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Letson | 42-55 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Raymond Parker is fouled on the floor by Hollis Mikuszewski - foul #3 on Hollis Mikuszewski, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Christopher Rash (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Roberto Ricci, Leslie Shea, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG), George Brigman (SG), Matthew McLeish (SF), Timothy Allen (C) Nathan Mills, Charles Thompson, Joseph Letson, John Worth | |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Timothy Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Fulton (PF) Raymond Parker | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris loses the dribble to Matthew McLeish | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Heriberto Russo (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Rash (tiring) 4 pts. C - Randall Steelman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Justin Cyr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Brigman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Matthew McLeish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Timothy Allen is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 11:12 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton can't tip it in | 42-55 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 42-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Juan Camacho (SF), Leslie Shea (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Charles Thompson (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), John Worth (C) Justin Cyr, George Brigman, Matthew McLeish, Timothy Allen | |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris is called for 10 seconds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (SG) Charles Thompson | |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb misses the easy open layup | 42-55 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Nathan Mills | 42-55 |
| 10:13 | Ohio | Joseph Letson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Carlos Goris | 44-55 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Joseph Letson is fouled on the floor by Juan Camacho - foul #2 on Juan Camacho, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Roberto Ricci (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Otha Zeeb, Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG), Charles Thompson (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Raymond Parker (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Nathan Mills, Joseph Letson, Herbert Fulton, John Worth | |
| 09:34 | Ohio | Raymond Parker knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Charles Thompson | 44-57 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-57 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman tips it in | 46-57 |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Todd Burney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Cyr is called for the reach on Jing Zhou in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Cyr, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Heriberto Russo, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | George Brigman (SG), Matthew McLeish (SF) Justin Cyr, Todd Burney | |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | George Brigman takes the ball from Roberto Ricci | 46-57 |
| 08:41 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish is wide open and dunks the ball set up by George Brigman | 46-59 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 08:15 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish hits the easy wide open finger roll | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-61 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski gets the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-61 |
| 07:27 | Ohio | The rebound goes to George Brigman | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jing Zhou (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ricci (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Rash (tired) 4 pts. C - Hollis Mikuszewski (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Charles Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Brigman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew McLeish (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Parker (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Ohio | Christopher Rash is called for the reach on Charles Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Rash, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Leslie Shea (SF), Robert Jackson (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Jing Zhou, Roberto Ricci, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (SG), Todd Burney (SF), John Worth (C) George Brigman, Matthew McLeish, Timothy Allen | |
| 07:24 | Ohio | Charles Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 07:24 | Ohio | Charles Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by John Worth - foul #1 on John Worth, team foul #5 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG) Charles Thompson | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 07:15 | Ohio | Todd Burney grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Heriberto Russo steps in front of the Nathan Mills pass in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-63 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo grabs the offensive board | 46-63 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman buries a shot in the lane set up by Otha Zeeb | 48-63 |
| 06:43 | Ohio | Otha Zeeb steals it from Nathan Mills in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb lays it in | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Nathan Mills double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Christopher Rash (PF) Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), George Brigman (SG) Justin Cyr, Nathan Mills | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Raymond Parker grabs the board | 50-63 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | George Brigman is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Goris - foul #2 on Carlos Goris, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Fulton (PF), Matthew McLeish (C) Raymond Parker, John Worth | |
| 06:25 | Ohio | George Brigman makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | George Brigman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman snags the defensive board | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Brigman takes the ball from Juan Camacho in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:11 | Ohio | George Brigman misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF) Otha Zeeb, Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Christopher Rash picks off the pass by Todd Burney in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Todd Burney - foul #1 on Todd Burney, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Letson (SF), Raymond Parker (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Todd Burney, Herbert Fulton, Matthew McLeish | |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Timothy Allen is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range | 52-66 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Leslie Shea (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Nathan Mills (SG), John Worth (PF) Justin Cyr, George Brigman, Raymond Parker | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:56 | Ohio | Joseph Letson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Johnson | 52-66 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | Timothy Allen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-66 |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Joseph Letson gets the offensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:05 | Ohio | Joseph Letson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | John Worth tips it in | 52-68 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 52-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Otha Zeeb, Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea, Hollis Mikuszewski, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Justin Cyr (PG), Charles Thompson (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Herbert Fulton (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Nathan Mills, Joseph Letson, Timothy Allen | |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash can't connect on a floater from the right block | 52-68 |
| 03:52 | Ohio | Charles Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Justin Cyr | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash is hacked by Herbert Fulton - foul #1 on Herbert Fulton, team foul #7 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Juan Camacho, Randall Steelman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nathan Mills (SF), Matthew McLeish (PF) Todd Burney, John Worth | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 03:20 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish grabs the board | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ricci (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Leslie Shea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Rash (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Justin Cyr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nathan Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Matthew McLeish (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Charles Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Roberto Ricci - foul #1 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Charles Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses the wide open jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Cyr - foul #4 on Justin Cyr, team foul #8 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Worth (C) Justin Cyr | |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:38 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish blows the layup but he's fouled by Leslie Shea - foul #3 on Leslie Shea, team foul #10 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Carlos Goris, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:38 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:38 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is hacked by Charles Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Thompson, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | John Worth grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 02:30 | Ohio | Juan Camacho picks off the pass by Nathan Mills in the backcourt | 55-72 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson hits the finger roll | 57-72 |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Nathan Mills misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 02:01 | Ohio | Matthew McLeish gets the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Charles Thompson misses the jumper in the lane | 57-72 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea snags the defensive board | 57-72 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Thompson - foul #2 on Charles Thompson, team foul #10 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski (PF) Juan Camacho | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:28 | Ohio | Hollis Mikuszewski is called for the reach on Nathan Mills in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hollis Mikuszewski, team foul #11 | 59-72 |
| 01:28 | Ohio | Nathan Mills makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 01:28 | Ohio | Nathan Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-74 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | Nathan Mills scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew McLeish | 59-77 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #12 | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton clanks a shot from close range | 59-77 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski snags the defensive board | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nathan Mills takes the ball from Otha Zeeb in the backcourt | 59-77 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Nathan Mills runs out the clock | 59-77 |