| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Campas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jeff Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Frank Sanford inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 19:41 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Campas | 34-31 |
| 19:35 | Ohio | Sean Sides loses the dribble to Andy Moody | 34-31 |
| 19:31 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin blows the layup | 34-31 |
| 19:30 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 19:16 | Ohio | James Campas comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:02 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Kavanaugh | 34-33 |
| 18:52 | Ball State | Samuel Snow misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 18:50 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin can't tip it in | 34-33 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | James Campas grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Sean Sides knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Wilson and he's hacked by Ronald Ervin - foul #1 on Ronald Ervin, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG), Ira Melton (SF) Frank Wilson, Matthew Kavanaugh | |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses the free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Arthur Ellerbee | 34-35 |
| 18:03 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 18:02 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:44 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong misses short on a runner in the paint | 34-35 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | Frank Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 17:37 | Ohio | James Campas pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:12 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:06 | Ball State | Frank Sanford is hacked by Sean Sides in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Sides, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Litten (PG), Efren Milligan (SG), Norman Wiggins (SF), Lewis Grady (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Ronald Ervin, Andy Moody, Frank Sanford, Arthur Ellerbee, Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Antwan Melvin (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Sean Sides, James Campas, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 16:49 | Ball State | Lewis Grady misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Efren Milligan gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | Efren Milligan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 16:25 | Ball State | Daniel Litten hits the follow up shot | 36-35 |
| 16:08 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Frank Wilson grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:56 | Ohio | Robert Johnson takes the ball from Manuel Lee | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Daniel Litten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Efren Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lewis Grady (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jimmy Murry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ira Melton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Efren Milligan is called for 10 seconds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Frank Sanford (SF), Arthur Ellerbee (PF) Daniel Litten, Norman Wiggins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (PG), David Palmer (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) Jimmy Murry, Frank Wilson, Ira Melton | |
| 15:33 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 15:31 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Efren Milligan | 36-35 |
| 15:02 | Ball State | Lewis Grady can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:01 | Ball State | Efren Milligan hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 14:45 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh loses the dribble to Arthur Ellerbee | 38-35 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Antwan Melvin is called for the reach on Frank Sanford - foul #1 on Antwan Melvin, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andy Moody (SG), Samuel Snow (C) Efren Milligan, Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), John Vinson (SF), James Campas (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Anderson, David Palmer, Matthew Kavanaugh, Antwan Melvin, Manuel Lee | |
| 14:18 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee's fadeaway is rejected by Jeff Armstrong | 38-35 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | John Vinson pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:55 | Ohio | John Vinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 13:54 | Ball State | Andy Moody pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:52 | Ball State | Andy Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Norman Wiggins (SF) Frank Sanford | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Ira Melton (SF) Jimmy Murry, John Vinson | |
| 13:39 | Ohio | Ira Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Johnson (PF) Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:10 | Ball State | Samuel Snow misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 13:09 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin tips it home | 40-35 |
| 12:54 | Ohio | Frank Wilson scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Litten (PG), Frank Sanford (SF), Lewis Grady (PF) Ronald Ervin, Norman Wiggins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) Ira Melton | |
| 12:54 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 12:47 | Ball State | Daniel Litten can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Frank Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Lewis Grady gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:02 | Ball State | Samuel Snow buries a turnaround near the basket | 42-38 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Snow - foul #3 on Samuel Snow, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Efren Milligan (SG), Arthur Ellerbee (PF) Daniel Litten, Andy Moody, Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), David Anderson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF) Sean Sides, Frank Wilson, Matthew Kavanaugh, James Campas | |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 11:49 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Efren Milligan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lewis Grady (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jimmy Murry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ira Melton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeff Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 11:35 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Ronald Ervin is called for the reach on Jimmy Murry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Ervin, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Johnson (C) Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Ohio | Manuel Lee (C) Jeff Armstrong | |
| 11:24 | Ohio | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Jimmy Murry - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | Manuel Lee misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 10:59 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 10:58 | Ball State | Frank Sanford gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:34 | Ball State | Jimmy Murry picks off the pass by Arthur Ellerbee | 44-39 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin lays it in set up by Jimmy Murry | 44-41 |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Frank Sanford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Efren Milligan and he's fouled by Ira Melton - foul #1 on Ira Melton, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andy Moody (SG), Samuel Snow (C) Efren Milligan, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG), John Vinson (SF) David Anderson, Ira Melton | |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Frank Sanford misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Manuel Lee | 46-41 |
| 10:15 | Ohio | David Palmer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 10:14 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 10:02 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | David Palmer pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Manuel Lee | 46-44 |
| 09:40 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin is fouled in the backcourt by John Vinson - foul #1 on John Vinson, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Efren Milligan (SF) Frank Sanford | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), James Campas (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) Jimmy Murry, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin, Manuel Lee | |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Campas - foul #2 on James Campas, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Litten (PG) Ronald Ervin | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:30 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Campas | 46-44 |
| 09:13 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong scores on a runner from the right block and the foul's on Efren Milligan - foul #2 on Efren Milligan, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Norman Wiggins (SF), Lewis Grady (PF) Andy Moody, Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:13 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:01 | Ball State | David Palmer is called for the reach on Lewis Grady - foul #2 on David Palmer, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Johnson (C) Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG) David Palmer | |
| 08:45 | Ball State | Norman Wiggins misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | David Anderson grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 08:28 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Campas | 46-50 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Lewis Grady misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | Norman Wiggins tips it home | 48-50 |
| 07:53 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Andy Moody (SG), Frank Sanford (SF), Arthur Ellerbee (PF), Samuel Snow (C) Daniel Litten, Efren Milligan, Norman Wiggins, Lewis Grady, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), Ira Melton (SF), Antwan Melvin (PF), Manuel Lee (C) Sean Sides, David Anderson, Matthew Kavanaugh, James Campas, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin is hacked by Antwan Melvin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antwan Melvin, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| 07:49 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin grabs the board | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Frank Sanford (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jimmy Murry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ira Melton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antwan Melvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Ohio | Ira Melton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 07:30 | Ohio | Antwan Melvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry is hacked by Ronald Ervin - foul #3 on Ronald Ervin, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:50 | Ball State | Andy Moody hits a floater near the basket set up by Ronald Ervin | 50-52 |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is fouled on the floor by Andy Moody - foul #1 on Andy Moody, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Efren Milligan (SG), Lewis Grady (C) Andy Moody, Samuel Snow | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Campas (PF) Manuel Lee | |
| 06:33 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Lewis Grady gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:28 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | Jimmy Murry tips it home | 50-54 |
| 05:40 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| 05:38 | Ohio | Frank Wilson grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 05:21 | Ohio | James Campas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Ronald Ervin | 50-54 |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Efren Milligan | 53-54 |
| 04:54 | Ohio | James Campas drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Murry | 53-57 |
| 04:52 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Litten (PG), Andy Moody (SG), Norman Wiggins (SF), Samuel Snow (C) Ronald Ervin, Efren Milligan, Frank Sanford, Arthur Ellerbee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), David Anderson (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Manuel Lee (PF), Jeff Armstrong (C) Jimmy Murry, Frank Wilson, Ira Melton, James Campas, Antwan Melvin | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Manuel Lee misses badly on a floater in the paint | 53-57 |
| 04:34 | Ball State | Daniel Litten grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | Lewis Grady connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Manuel Lee - foul #1 on Manuel Lee, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | Lewis Grady makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Manuel Lee misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Norman Wiggins - foul #1 on Norman Wiggins, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Ervin (PG), Robert Johnson (PF) Daniel Litten, Lewis Grady | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) Matthew Kavanaugh | |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Manuel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Manuel Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Samuel Snow snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin is hacked by Sean Sides in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Sides, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:50 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronald Ervin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andy Moody (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Norman Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) C - Samuel Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Vinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Manuel Lee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Ohio | David Anderson misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Ervin - foul #4 on Ronald Ervin, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee (PF) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG), James Campas (PF) Sean Sides, Manuel Lee | |
| 03:37 | Ohio | David Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:37 | Ohio | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee is whistled for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Frank Sanford (SF) Norman Wiggins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG) David Anderson | |
| 03:11 | Ohio | Sean Sides buries a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:56 | Ball State | Samuel Snow is called for traveling | 58-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Efren Milligan (SG) Andy Moody | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (PG), Antwan Melvin (C) Sean Sides, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Andy Moody (SG) Efren Milligan | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Jeff Armstrong (C) David Palmer, John Vinson, Antwan Melvin | |
| 02:42 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Wilson | 58-65 |
| 02:22 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | James Campas gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 02:17 | Ohio | Ronald Ervin takes the ball from Jimmy Murry in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| 02:16 | Ball State | Ronald Ervin hits the finger roll | 60-65 |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Frank Wilson | 60-67 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | Frank Sanford's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Murry in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 01:35 | Ohio | James Campas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG) Jimmy Murry | |
| 01:17 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Snow | 62-67 |
| 00:51 | Ohio | Frank Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Sean Sides steps in front of the Ronald Ervin pass in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Frank Wilson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Sides | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee misses short on a jumper from the left side | 62-69 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong is hacked by Ronald Ervin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Ervin, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Litten (PG) Ronald Ervin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG) Frank Wilson | |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Jeff Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Frank Sanford is hacked by Jimmy Murry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Murry, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG) Jimmy Murry | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Frank Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Frank Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Sean Sides is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Litten - foul #2 on Daniel Litten, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG), Antwan Melvin (C) Frank Wilson, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Ball State | Daniel Litten makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Sanford | 67-71 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Jeff Armstrong (C) Jimmy Murry, Antwan Melvin | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Daniel Litten is called for the reach on Matthew Kavanaugh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Litten, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Andy Moody misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Sean Sides grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Sean Sides is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Litten - foul #4 on Daniel Litten, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Jimmy Murry (SG), Antwan Melvin (C) Frank Wilson, Jeff Armstrong | |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Arthur Ellerbee is whistled for a carry | 67-74 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Sean Sides is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Litten - foul #5 on Daniel Litten, team foul #15 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | Albert Quade (PG) Daniel Litten | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Ball State | Antwan Melvin picks off the pass by Arthur Ellerbee | 67-75 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball 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 | Sean Sides runs out the clock | 67-75 |