| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Patrick Knudtson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stevie Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Horton (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joe McGruder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Jeffery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Gehlert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 6 pts. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Leonard Horton inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | Kent State | Herbert Fulton is called for the reach on Earl Jeffery - foul #1 on Herbert Fulton, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:21 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson knocks in the runner in the lane | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Leonard Horton - foul #2 on Leonard Horton, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:05 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:05 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Joe McGruder | 37-41 |
| 18:39 | Kent State | Joe McGruder double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Powers (SG) Carl Gehlert | |
| 18:23 | Ohio | Patrick Knudtson steals the ball from Todd Burney | 37-41 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Joe McGruder is hacked by Bret Randall - foul #1 on Bret Randall, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Pace (PG), Robert Reynolds (SF) Patrick Knudtson, Leonard Horton | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), Timothy Allen (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Todd Burney, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 17:56 | Kent State | Joe McGruder is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Pace | 39-41 |
| 17:43 | Ohio | John Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Walter Rock (SF), Harvey Donoghue (PF), Craig Loar (C) Stevie Cole, Joe McGruder, Earl Jeffery | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 17:36 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 41-41 |
| 17:11 | Ohio | John Hart connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Allen | 41-44 |
| 16:55 | Kent State | Walter Rock misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 16:53 | Kent State | Harvey Donoghue tips it in | 43-44 |
| 16:29 | Ohio | Joseph Letson dunks the ball and the foul's on Walter Rock - foul #1 on Walter Rock, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson (PG), Stevie Cole (SG), Leonard Horton (SF), Joe McGruder (PF), Earl Jeffery (C) Charles Pace, Robert Reynolds, Walter Rock, Harvey Donoghue, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) Michael Powers, John Hart, Timothy Allen, John Worth | |
| 16:29 | Ohio | Joseph Letson misses the free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:29 | Kent State | Joe McGruder grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Letson - foul #2 on Joseph Letson, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Burney (SF) Joseph Letson | |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:57 | Ohio | Todd Burney's fadeaway is rejected by Joe McGruder | 43-46 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Leonard Horton gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Patrick Knudtson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stevie Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Horton (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joe McGruder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Jeffery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Gehlert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 6 pts. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Kent State | Leonard Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Ohio | Bret Randall clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-46 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | Bret Randall gets the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:03 | Ohio | Bret Randall hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 43-46 |
| 15:02 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 14:52 | Ohio | Joe McGruder steps in front of the Herbert Fulton pass | 43-46 |
| 14:31 | Kent State | Joe McGruder's pass is intercepted by Herbert Fulton | 43-46 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert is hacked by Earl Jeffery - foul #2 on Earl Jeffery, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Pace (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), Walter Rock (SF), Harvey Donoghue (PF), Craig Loar (C) Patrick Knudtson, Stevie Cole, Leonard Horton, Joe McGruder, Earl Jeffery | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (PG), Michael Powers (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), Timothy Allen (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Carl Gehlert, Todd Burney, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Charles Thompson is hacked by Charles Pace - foul #2 on Charles Pace, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Joseph Letson's pass is intercepted by Charles Pace | 43-46 |
| 13:26 | Kent State | Harvey Donoghue misses the floater near the basket | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 13:07 | Kent State | The short jumper by Walter Rock is denied by Timothy Allen | 43-46 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | John Worth gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:45 | Ohio | Michael Powers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 12:43 | Kent State | Harvey Donoghue grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 12:33 | Kent State | Craig Loar lays it up and in set up by Walter Rock and he's hacked by Michael Powers - foul #2 on Michael Powers, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stevie Cole (SG), Leonard Horton (SF), Earl Jeffery (C) Robert Reynolds, Walter Rock, Harvey Donoghue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Todd Burney (SF), Herbert Fulton (C) Michael Powers, Joseph Letson, Timothy Allen | |
| 12:33 | Kent State | Craig Loar misses the free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:33 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Todd Burney | 45-46 |
| 12:18 | Ohio | John Worth comes up short on the shot near the basket | 45-46 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Thompson | 45-46 |
| 12:00 | Ohio | Leonard Horton takes the ball from Herbert Fulton | 45-46 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Leonard Horton lays it in | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Charles Pace (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Horton (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Craig Loar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Jeffery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Worth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Charles Thompson is fouled on the floor by Charles Pace - foul #3 on Charles Pace, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson (PG), Joe McGruder (PF) Charles Pace, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF) Charles Thompson, John Worth | |
| 11:19 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 11:18 | Kent State | Joe McGruder pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:15 | Kent State | Carl Gehlert takes the ball from Patrick Knudtson in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson blows the layup | 47-46 |
| 11:12 | Kent State | Joe McGruder snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 10:49 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Jeffery | 50-46 |
| 10:36 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Johnson | 50-49 |
| 10:13 | Kent State | Stevie Cole is hacked by Carl Gehlert - foul #1 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Pace (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), Walter Rock (SF), Harvey Donoghue (C) Patrick Knudtson, Stevie Cole, Leonard Horton, Earl Jeffery | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (PG), Michael Powers (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), Timothy Allen (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Carl Gehlert, Todd Burney, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 09:55 | Kent State | Harvey Donoghue misses the easy layup | 50-49 |
| 09:53 | Ohio | John Worth gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:34 | Ohio | Timothy Allen is hacked by Joe McGruder - foul #1 on Joe McGruder, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Loar (C) Joe McGruder | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Michael Powers is hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stevie Cole (SG) Walter Rock | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG) Joseph Letson | |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Michael Powers makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:11 | Ohio | Michael Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:07 | Kent State | John Hart steals it from Charles Pace in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 09:06 | Ohio | Charles Thompson can't finish the layup | 50-51 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | John Worth tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Craig Loar buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Pace | 52-53 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | Charles Thompson scores on a floater from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 08:06 | Kent State | Charles Pace scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stevie Cole | 54-55 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Timothy Allen is hacked by Stevie Cole - foul #2 on Stevie Cole, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson (PG), Leonard Horton (SF), Joe McGruder (PF), Earl Jeffery (C) Charles Pace, Robert Reynolds, Harvey Donoghue, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Carl Gehlert (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Herbert Fulton (C) Charles Thompson, John Hart, Michael Powers, John Worth | |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Timothy Allen makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Timothy Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:53 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson is hacked by Jeffrey Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bret Randall (PF) Timothy Allen | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Patrick Knudtson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stevie Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Horton (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Joe McGruder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Earl Jeffery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Gehlert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Todd Burney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson loses the dribble to Bret Randall | 54-57 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Bret Randall is whistled for traveling | 54-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Andrew Rake (SG) Stevie Cole | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 06:56 | Kent State | Leonard Horton misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 06:54 | Ohio | Todd Burney pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:34 | Ohio | Bret Randall comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 06:33 | Kent State | Joe McGruder gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:31 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Knudtson, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Reynolds (SG) Andrew Rake | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), John Worth (C) Carl Gehlert, Todd Burney, Herbert Fulton | |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Charles Thompson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Johnson | 54-60 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Joe McGruder misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Worth - foul #2 on John Worth, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Pace (PG), Stevie Cole (SG), Harvey Donoghue (C) Patrick Knudtson, Leonard Horton, Earl Jeffery | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Powers (SG), Timothy Allen (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Bret Randall | |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Joe McGruder makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:55 | Kent State | Joe McGruder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Michael Powers is whistled for a carry | 56-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Loar (C) Joe McGruder | |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Burney (SF) Joseph Letson | |
| 05:14 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds blows the layup but he's hacked by Todd Burney - foul #2 on Todd Burney, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG) Charles Thompson | |
| 05:14 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:14 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | John Worth is hacked by Craig Loar - foul #1 on Craig Loar, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Fulton (C) Timothy Allen | |
| 04:56 | Ohio | John Worth makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | John Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Michael Powers is called for the reach on Charles Pace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Powers, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Joseph Letson (PF) John Hart, John Worth | |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Charles Pace makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:54 | Kent State | Charles Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson is hacked by Stevie Cole - foul #3 on Stevie Cole, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Leonard Horton (SF), Joe McGruder (PF), Earl Jeffery (C) Robert Reynolds, Harvey Donoghue, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF) Michael Powers, Todd Burney | |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:18 | Kent State | Leonard Horton hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 04:16 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Charles Pace takes the ball from Bret Randall | 60-64 |
| 03:52 | Kent State | Stevie Cole dunks the ball set up by Charles Pace | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Charles Pace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stevie Cole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Horton (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Joe McGruder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Earl Jeffery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Gehlert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Letson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 03:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Leonard Horton | 62-64 |
| 03:26 | Kent State | Stevie Cole loses the dribble to Bret Randall | 62-64 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Joseph Letson is called for traveling | 62-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson (PG), Robert Reynolds (SG), Walter Rock (SF) Charles Pace, Stevie Cole, Leonard Horton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (PG), Michael Powers (SG), Todd Burney (SF), Timothy Allen (PF), John Worth (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Carl Gehlert, Joseph Letson, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 03:03 | Kent State | Robert Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 03:01 | Kent State | Joe McGruder hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 02:59 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Stevie Cole (SG), Leonard Horton (SF) Robert Reynolds, Walter Rock | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Bret Randall (PF) Michael Powers, John Worth | |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Allen | 64-66 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Joe McGruder misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-66 |
| 02:30 | Ohio | Timothy Allen pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:27 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Herbert Fulton (C) Charles Thompson, Timothy Allen | |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Todd Burney makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-69 |
| 02:16 | Kent State | Leonard Horton is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Leonard Horton hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Knudtson | 67-71 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-71 |
| 01:29 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-71 |
| 01:18 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson grabs the board | 67-71 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 67-71 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Todd Burney grabs the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 01:07 | Ohio | Bret Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | Earl Jeffery grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Carl Gehlert is called for the reach on Stevie Cole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #10 | 67-71 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Stevie Cole misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Stevie Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:04 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Knudtson - foul #2 on Patrick Knudtson, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herbert Fulton - foul #2 on Herbert Fulton, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton is hacked by Patrick Knudtson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Knudtson, team foul #13 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Timothy Allen (PF) Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Timothy Allen snags the offensive board | 67-73 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Timothy Allen is fouled on the floor by Joe McGruder - foul #2 on Joe McGruder, team foul #14 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Worth (C) Herbert Fulton | |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Timothy Allen misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Timothy Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:31 | Kent State | Joe McGruder pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Leonard Horton is fouled on the floor by John Worth - foul #3 on John Worth, team foul #12 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) Charles Thompson, Timothy Allen, John Worth | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Leonard Horton makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Leonard Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Patrick Knudtson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Knudtson, team foul #15 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Timothy Allen (PF) Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson is fouled on the floor by Todd Burney - foul #3 on Todd Burney, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF) Charles Thompson, Timothy Allen | |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Patrick Knudtson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Knudtson - foul #5 on Patrick Knudtson, team foul #16 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Charles Pace (PG) Patrick Knudtson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Joseph Letson (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Stevie Cole is hacked by Todd Burney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Todd Burney, team foul #14 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) Charles Thompson, Joseph Letson, Timothy Allen | |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Stevie Cole makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Stevie Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Charles Pace is called for the reach on Jeffrey Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Pace, team foul #17 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Joseph Letson (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Charles Thompson is called for the reach on Stevie Cole in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Thompson, team foul #15 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), Bret Randall (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) Charles Thompson, Joseph Letson, Timothy Allen | |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Stevie Cole makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Stevie Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Stevie Cole is called for the reach on Todd Burney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stevie Cole, team foul #18 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Thompson (SG), Joseph Letson (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall, Herbert Fulton | |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Todd Burney misses the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Todd Burney makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Charles Pace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-80 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Timothy Allen pulls down the rebound | 74-80 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Timothy Allen runs out the clock | 74-80 |