| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Campas (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jeff Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | James Campas buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Kavanaugh | 31-32 |
| 19:26 | Kent State | Larry Dean is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Larry Dean, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Sean Sides buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Campas | 31-34 |
| 18:43 | Kent State | Brian Oyama hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 33-34 |
| 18:20 | Ohio | Frank Wilson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Sides | 33-37 |
| 18:06 | Kent State | James Campas denies the turnaround by Larry Dean | 33-37 |
| 18:04 | Kent State | William Jeffers grabs the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 17:47 | Kent State | Robert Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 17:46 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Sean Sides throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG), Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Ronald Olsen (SF), Stephen Kelly (PF), Philip Buss (C) Robert Baker, Dikembe Aoki, Brian Oyama, Larry Dean, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), David Anderson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Sean Sides, Frank Wilson, Matthew Kavanaugh, James Campas, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 17:01 | Kent State | David Anderson is called for the reach on Stephen Kelly - foul #2 on David Anderson, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 16:49 | Kent State | Philip Buss is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-37 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:42 | Ohio | Manuel Lee is fouled on the floor by Philip Buss - foul #2 on Philip Buss, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 16:28 | Ohio | David Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 16:27 | Kent State | Philip Buss grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:10 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Otis | 36-37 |
| 15:56 | Ohio | Ira Melton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-37 |
| 15:54 | Ohio | Manuel Lee gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Otis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sobieslaw Rupinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Kelly (fresh) C - Philip Buss (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jimmy Murry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ira Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Otis - foul #2 on William Otis, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF), William Jeffers (C) Sobieslaw Rupinski, Ronald Olsen, Stephen Kelly, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG), John Vinson (SF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Anderson, Ira Melton, Manuel Lee | |
| 15:39 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:39 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 15:39 | Kent State | Larry Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:36 | Kent State | David Palmer is called for the reach on Robert Baker in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Palmer, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG) William Otis | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:22 | Kent State | Robert Baker drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Dean | 39-38 |
| 14:58 | Ohio | Brian Oyama is called for the reach on John Vinson - foul #1 on Brian Oyama, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), James Campas (PF) Jimmy Murry, Antwan Melvin | |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Dikembe Aoki blocks the jumper by Jeff Armstrong | 39-38 |
| 14:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aoki | 39-38 |
| 14:23 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki is fouled on the floor by David Palmer - foul #2 on David Palmer, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG), Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Ronald Olsen (C) Robert Baker, Dikembe Aoki, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Manuel Lee (C) David Palmer, John Vinson, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 14:08 | Kent State | Larry Dean misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Sean Sides snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:54 | Ohio | Manuel Lee comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 13:52 | Kent State | Brian Oyama grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 13:29 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Kelly (SF), Philip Buss (C) William Otis, Brian Oyama | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Antwan Melvin (C) Sean Sides, Ira Melton, Manuel Lee | |
| 13:12 | Ohio | James Campas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Andres Cantu (PF) Ronald Olsen, Larry Dean | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG), Jeff Armstrong (C) Frank Wilson, James Campas | |
| 13:10 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 13:03 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh loses the ball out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG) Sobieslaw Rupinski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:43 | Kent State | Andres Cantu makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Aoki | 42-38 |
| 12:27 | Ohio | Stephen Kelly steals the ball from Antwan Melvin | 42-38 |
| 12:24 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly can't finish the layup | 42-38 |
| 12:22 | Kent State | Philip Buss hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 11:59 | Ohio | David Anderson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 11:35 | Kent State | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Murry - foul #2 on Jimmy Murry, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (PG), Ronald Olsen (SG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF), William Jeffers (C) Robert Baker, Dikembe Aoki, Stephen Kelly, Andres Cantu, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), James Campas (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Jimmy Murry, David Anderson, Matthew Kavanaugh, Antwan Melvin, Jeff Armstrong | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sobieslaw Rupinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ira Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Campas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Jeffers | 47-41 |
| 11:05 | Ohio | James Campas misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 47-41 |
| 11:04 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Wilson | 47-41 |
| 10:52 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | William Jeffers snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 10:45 | Kent State | Brian Oyama misses the floater from the left side | 47-41 |
| 10:43 | Ohio | Ira Melton gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:26 | Ohio | Ira Melton connects on the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Ronald Olsen - foul #2 on Ronald Olsen, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG) William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Antwan Melvin (C) Manuel Lee | |
| 10:26 | Ohio | Ira Melton makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:17 | Kent State | Brian Oyama misses the dunk | 47-44 |
| 10:15 | Ohio | James Campas snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 09:58 | Ohio | James Campas tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Brian Oyama misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Wilson - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Philip Buss (C) Sobieslaw Rupinski, Ronald Olsen | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), David Palmer (SG), John Vinson (SF), Jeff Armstrong (C) Sean Sides, Frank Wilson, Ira Melton, James Campas | |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Brian Oyama makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:52 | Kent State | Brian Oyama makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:28 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stephen Kelly (SF) Brian Oyama | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:12 | Kent State | Robert Baker knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by William Otis | 51-46 |
| 08:49 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 08:29 | Kent State | David Palmer is called for the reach on Stephen Kelly - foul #3 on David Palmer, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG), Ronald Olsen (SF), William Jeffers (C) William Otis, Larry Dean, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), James Campas (PF), Manuel Lee (C) David Palmer, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly blows the dunk but the foul's on Ira Melton - foul #2 on Ira Melton, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (PG), Brian Oyama (SF) Robert Baker, Ronald Olsen | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (PG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) Jimmy Murry, Ira Melton | |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:07 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | James Campas gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | David Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-48 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Brian Oyama grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:48 | Kent State | William Jeffers is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 07:46 | Ohio | Manuel Lee pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Anderson | 52-51 |
| 07:39 | Kent State | Brian Oyama's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Andres Cantu (PF) Stephen Kelly | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG) Frank Wilson | |
| 07:31 | Ohio | David Palmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 07:30 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Kavanaugh | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Sobieslaw Rupinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andres Cantu (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Campas (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 07:17 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:02 | Kent State | William Jeffers lays it up and in on a great pass from Sobieslaw Rupinski | 54-51 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | James Campas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 06:56 | Ohio | David Anderson hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Manuel Lee swats the short shot by Sobieslaw Rupinski | 54-53 |
| 06:36 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:20 | Kent State | Brian Oyama is open but misses the lay-in | 54-53 |
| 06:19 | Ohio | Manuel Lee pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:06 | Ohio | David Palmer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 06:04 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 05:47 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:46 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Larry Dean (PF), Stephen Kelly (C) Dikembe Aoki, Andres Cantu, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Anderson, David Palmer, Matthew Kavanaugh, James Campas, Manuel Lee | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Dean - foul #3 on Larry Dean, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ronald Olsen (SG) Sobieslaw Rupinski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:13 | Kent State | Brian Oyama comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Ira Melton gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Ronald Olsen steals the ball from Frank Wilson | 54-55 |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Larry Dean connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Ira Melton - foul #3 on Ira Melton, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Philip Buss (C) Ronald Olsen, Brian Oyama | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Campas (PF) Antwan Melvin | |
| 04:31 | Kent State | Larry Dean misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is hacked by Stephen Kelly - foul #2 on Stephen Kelly, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ronald Olsen (SF), William Jeffers (C) Stephen Kelly, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG) Sean Sides | |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:12 | Kent State | Larry Dean pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:57 | Kent State | Larry Dean comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 03:56 | Kent State | William Jeffers misses the tip | 56-55 |
| 03:54 | Kent State | Larry Dean snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 03:36 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-55 |
| 03:34 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jeff Armstrong | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sobieslaw Rupinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Olsen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jimmy Murry (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ira Melton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Campas (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Ira Melton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG), Dikembe Aoki (SG), Philip Buss (PF) Robert Baker, Sobieslaw Rupinski, Larry Dean | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG), John Vinson (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Frank Wilson, Ira Melton, James Campas, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 03:02 | Kent State | William Otis hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Aoki | 58-55 |
| 02:58 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF) William Otis, Ronald Olsen, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), James Campas (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Palmer, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin, Manuel Lee | |
| 02:44 | Ohio | James Campas knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Robert Baker clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Sides - foul #1 on Sean Sides, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:27 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:04 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh hits the follow up shot | 60-60 |
| 01:59 | Kent State | William Jeffers is hacked by Sean Sides in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Sides, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG) Jimmy Murry | |
| 01:59 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:59 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Sean Sides is whistled for traveling | 62-60 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Robert Baker is fouled on the floor by Sean Sides - foul #3 on Sean Sides, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jeff Armstrong, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Robert Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 00:49 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki hits the follow up shot | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Robert Baker is called for the reach on Sean Sides - foul #1 on Robert Baker, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Sean Sides is called for the reach on Robert Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Sides, team foul #13 | 66-62 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Sean Sides connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Kavanaugh | 68-65 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | William Jeffers is hacked by Sean Sides in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Sides, team foul #14 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Ronald Olsen (SF) Dikembe Aoki, Brian Oyama | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG) Sean Sides | |
| 00:32 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry's fadeaway is rejected by William Jeffers | 70-65 |
| 00:25 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Wilson | 70-65 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | James Campas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Frank Wilson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Kavanaugh | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG), Brian Oyama (SF) Sobieslaw Rupinski, Ronald Olsen | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Robert Baker is hacked by Jimmy Murry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Murry, team foul #15 | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:08 | Kent State | William Jeffers grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | Kent State | Frank Wilson is called for the reach on William Jeffers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Wilson, team foul #16 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Ronald Olsen (SF) Dikembe Aoki, Brian Oyama | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:06 | Kent State | William Jeffers misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Frank Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-68 |