| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Roy Bailey (fresh) SG - Richard Jones (fresh) SF - Charles Mincy (fresh) PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) C - Dean Tindall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Terrance Croley (fresh) SG - Manuel Valente (fresh) SF - John Hough (fresh) PF - Lynn Balentine (fresh) C - Michael Lane (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Ohio Northern | Charles Mincy clanks a jumper in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | John Carroll | Michael Lane pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | John Carroll | Michael Lane connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Manuel Valente | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Ohio Northern | Charles Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | John Carroll | Manuel Valente knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Terrance Croley | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | John Carroll | Michael Lane is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #1 on Charles Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Lane misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Charles Mincy - foul #1 on Charles Mincy, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Lane makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:42 | John Carroll | Michael Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:42 | Ohio Northern | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:24 | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Lynn Balentine | 0-5 |
| 17:56 | John Carroll | Michael Lane misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 0-5 |
| 17:55 | Ohio Northern | Charles Mincy grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:48 | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dean Tindall | 2-5 |
| 17:30 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Valente and he's fouled by Charles Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Johnson, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler (PG), John Warlick (SG), John Lewis (SF), Matthew Numbers (PF) Roy Bailey, Richard Jones, Charles Mincy, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 17:30 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine misses the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:30 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:02 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers's layup is rejected by John Hough | 2-7 |
| 17:01 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers tips it in | 4-7 |
| 16:47 | John Carroll | Michael Lane loses the dribble to John Warlick | 4-7 |
| 16:44 | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler dunks the ball set up by John Warlick | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley is hacked by Alvin Schuler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Schuler, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Golson (PG) Dean Tindall | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt (PG), Robert Whitaker (SG), Johnny Madruga (C) Terrance Croley, Manuel Valente, Michael Lane | |
| 16:28 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 16:10 | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler misses long on a floater from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 16:09 | Ohio Northern | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Numbers | 6-10 |
| 15:56 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Johnny Madruga - foul #1 on Johnny Madruga, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Charles Mincy (SF) William Golson, Alvin Schuler, John Warlick | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Michael Stokes (SF), Jonathan Pam (C) John Hough, Lynn Balentine | |
| 15:56 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | John Carroll | Jonathan Pam snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Roy Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) SF - Charles Mincy (fresh) PF - Matthew Numbers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Matthew Brandt (fresh) SG - Robert Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Stokes (fresh) PF - Johnny Madruga (fresh) C - Jonathan Pam (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | John Carroll | Matthew Numbers takes the ball from Jonathan Pam | 7-10 |
| 15:15 | Ohio Northern | John Lewis scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Roy Bailey | 9-10 |
| 14:59 | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:57 | John Carroll | Michael Stokes grabs the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:41 | John Carroll | Jonathan Pam misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 9-10 |
| 14:39 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 14:15 | Ohio Northern | John Lewis banks in the layup | 11-10 |
| 14:07 | John Carroll | Matthew Numbers swats the short shot by Johnny Madruga | 11-10 |
| 14:06 | John Carroll | Michael Stokes snags the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:53 | John Carroll | Johnny Madruga lays it up and in | 11-12 |
| 13:30 | Ohio Northern | Johnny Madruga picks off the pass by Charles Mincy | 11-12 |
| 13:11 | John Carroll | Richard Jones is called for the reach on Michael Stokes - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Golson (PG), Alvin Schuler (SG), John Warlick (SF), John Rock (PF), Dean Tindall (C) Roy Bailey, Richard Jones, Charles Mincy, Matthew Numbers, John Lewis | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Terrance Croley (PG), Manuel Valente (SG), John Hough (SF), Lynn Balentine (PF), Michael Lane (C) Matthew Brandt, Robert Whitaker, Michael Stokes, Johnny Madruga, Jonathan Pam | |
| 12:57 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine misses short on a shot near the basket | 11-12 |
| 12:56 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to John Rock | 11-12 |
| 12:33 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 12:31 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:17 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall misses the lay-in | 11-12 |
| 12:16 | John Carroll | Manuel Valente gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:00 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 11-12 |
| 11:58 | John Carroll | Michael Lane tips it in | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - William Golson (fresh) SG - Alvin Schuler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Warlick (fresh) PF - John Rock (fresh) C - Dean Tindall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Terrance Croley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Valente (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hough (fresh) PF - Lynn Balentine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 11:42 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 11:18 | John Carroll | John Hough hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dean Tindall - foul #1 on Dean Tindall, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones (SG), Charles Mincy (SF), John Lewis (PF) William Golson, John Warlick, John Rock | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 11:18 | John Carroll | John Hough makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:18 | John Carroll | John Hough makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:01 | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones loses the dribble to Michael Lane | 11-16 |
| 10:49 | John Carroll | Michael Lane loses the ball out of bounds | 11-16 |
| 10:20 | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alvin Schuler | 13-16 |
| 10:06 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine banks in the layup on a great pass from Terrance Croley | 13-18 |
| 09:39 | Ohio Northern | Charles Mincy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Manuel Valente - foul #1 on Manuel Valente, team foul #2 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey (PG), Matthew Numbers (C) Alvin Schuler, Dean Tindall | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt (PG), Robert Whitaker (SG), Michael Stokes (SF), Johnny Madruga (PF), Jonathan Pam (C) Terrance Croley, Manuel Valente, John Hough, Lynn Balentine, Michael Lane | |
| 09:39 | Ohio Northern | Charles Mincy makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:24 | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-18 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | John Warlick (SF) Charles Mincy | |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| 09:12 | Ohio Northern | John Warlick buries a shot from the right wing set up by Richard Jones | 18-18 |
| 09:05 | John Carroll | Jonathan Pam can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 09:03 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker gets the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:53 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker is hacked by Roy Bailey - foul #1 on Roy Bailey, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | John Rock (C) John Lewis | |
| Subs | John Carroll | John Hough (SF) Michael Stokes | |
| 08:53 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:53 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:24 | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones is hacked by Robert Whitaker - foul #1 on Robert Whitaker, team foul #3 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall (C) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine (PF) Jonathan Pam | |
| 08:09 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-20 |
| 08:08 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to John Hough | 18-20 |
| 07:49 | John Carroll | John Hough connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-23 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Roy Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Warlick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Rock (fresh) PF - Matthew Numbers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dean Tindall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Matthew Brandt (fresh) SG - Robert Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hough (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lynn Balentine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Madruga (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Lynn Balentine - foul #1 on Lynn Balentine, team foul #4 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler (SG), Charles Mincy (SF), John Lewis (PF) John Warlick, John Rock, Matthew Numbers | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Terrance Croley (PG), Manuel Valente (SG), Michael Lane (C) Matthew Brandt, Robert Whitaker, Johnny Madruga | |
| 07:30 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:30 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:07 | John Carroll | Manuel Valente is denied on a layup by John Lewis | 20-23 |
| 07:05 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 06:55 | Ohio Northern | John Hough steals it from Roy Bailey | 20-23 |
| 06:51 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley lays it up and in set up by John Hough | 20-25 |
| 06:37 | Ohio Northern | John Lewis misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Lane - foul #1 on Michael Lane, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Richard Jones (SG) Roy Bailey | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Johnny Madruga (SF) John Hough | |
| 06:37 | Ohio Northern | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:37 | Ohio Northern | John Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:22 | John Carroll | Charles Mincy steps in front of the Terrance Croley pass | 22-25 |
| 05:57 | Ohio Northern | Manuel Valente steps in front of the John Lewis pass | 22-25 |
| 05:33 | John Carroll | Michael Lane connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Manuel Valente | 22-27 |
| 05:13 | Ohio Northern | Alvin Schuler comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 05:11 | John Carroll | Michael Lane grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 04:57 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 22-27 |
| 04:55 | Ohio Northern | The rebound goes to Dean Tindall | 22-27 |
| 04:39 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Jones | 24-27 |
| 04:14 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Mincy - foul #2 on Charles Mincy, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey (PG), John Warlick (SF), Matthew Numbers (PF), John Rock (C) Alvin Schuler, Charles Mincy, John Lewis, Dean Tindall | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt (SG), John Hough (SF), Jonathan Pam (PF), Justin Kiss (C) Manuel Valente, Johnny Madruga, Lynn Balentine, Michael Lane | |
| 04:14 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:14 | John Carroll | Terrance Croley misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:14 | Ohio Northern | John Rock grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 03:52 | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-28 |
| 03:51 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to John Hough | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Ohio Northern | PG - Roy Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Warlick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Numbers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Rock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Terrance Croley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Brandt (fresh) SF - John Hough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Pam (fresh) C - Justin Kiss (fresh) | |
| 03:31 | John Carroll | Matthew Numbers blocks the short jumper by Matthew Brandt | 24-28 |
| 03:29 | Ohio Northern | John Warlick gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:24 | Ohio Northern | John Rock's layup is rejected by Justin Kiss | 24-28 |
| 03:23 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Jonathan Pam | 24-28 |
| 03:00 | John Carroll | Matthew Numbers takes the ball from Matthew Brandt | 24-28 |
| 02:39 | Ohio Northern | Matthew Numbers buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Roy Bailey | 26-28 |
| 02:19 | John Carroll | John Hough misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 02:17 | John Carroll | Justin Kiss grabs the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 02:01 | John Carroll | Justin Kiss misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Rock - foul #1 on John Rock, team foul #9 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | William Golson (PG), Charles Mincy (SF), Charles Johnson (PF), Dean Tindall (C) Roy Bailey, Richard Jones, Matthew Numbers, John Rock | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker (SG), Michael Lane (C) Terrance Croley, Jonathan Pam | |
| 02:01 | John Carroll | Justin Kiss misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 02:01 | John Carroll | Justin Kiss misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 02:01 | Ohio Northern | Charles Johnson snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 01:43 | Ohio Northern | Michael Lane swats the shot by Charles Johnson | 26-28 |
| 01:41 | John Carroll | Michael Lane pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 01:27 | John Carroll | Robert Whitaker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-28 |
| 01:26 | John Carroll | John Hough snags the offensive board | 26-28 |
| 01:15 | John Carroll | Justin Kiss misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 01:14 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 01:10 | Ohio Northern | John Hough steps in front of the Charles Mincy pass | 26-28 |
| 00:58 | John Carroll | Matthew Brandt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 00:56 | Ohio Northern | John Warlick pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:50 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall loses the ball out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey (PG), Alvin Schuler (SG) William Golson, John Warlick | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Clinton Brown (PG), Manuel Valente (SG), Lynn Balentine (PF) Matthew Brandt, Robert Whitaker, Justin Kiss | |
| 00:33 | John Carroll | Lynn Balentine drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-30 |
| 00:20 | Ohio Northern | Dean Tindall is fouled on the floor by Michael Lane - foul #2 on Michael Lane, team foul #6 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Ohio Northern | | |
| Subs | John Carroll | Johnny Madruga (SF), Jonathan Pam (C) John Hough, Michael Lane | |
| 00:01 | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey is fouled on the floor by Clinton Brown - foul #1 on Clinton Brown, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| 00:01 | Ohio Northern | Roy Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 00:01 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Jonathan Pam | 26-30 |
| 00:00 | John Carroll | Jonathan Pam hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 26-30 |