| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chase Dalessio (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tracey Robichaud (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake McKamey (fresh) PF - Kevin Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kovar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ira Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Kavanaugh, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:28 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 19:26 | Ohio | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jake McKamey - foul #2 on Jake McKamey, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:09 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Melton is called for the reach on Chase Dalessio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ira Melton, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Green denies the turnaround by Tracey Robichaud | 30-35 |
| 18:46 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar gets the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:30 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 18:17 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | Ira Melton snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:07 | Ohio | Sean Sides hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 17:49 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud misses the shot from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is denied on a layup by Kevin Graves | 32-38 |
| 17:33 | Ohio | Robert Green grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Sean Sides clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 17:16 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 17:09 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Chase Dalessio | 34-38 |
| 16:59 | Ohio | Sean Sides hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Kavanaugh - foul #3 on Matthew Kavanaugh, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (PG), Rance Banda (SG), David Clark (SF), Timothy Harris (C) Chase Dalessio, Tracey Robichaud, Jake McKamey, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), John Vinson (SF), Roberto Moretti (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) Sean Sides, Frank Wilson, Matthew Kavanaugh, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti is fouled on the floor by Timothy Harris - foul #1 on Timothy Harris, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones (C) Kevin Graves | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:48 | Ohio | John Vinson misses the lay-in | 35-40 |
| 15:46 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark grabs the board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Shilin Chu (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rance Banda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Timothy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Tefft (fresh) SF - John Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Moretti (fresh) C - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Clark | 37-40 |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti knocks in the runner in the paint | 37-42 |
| 15:25 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Clark | 40-42 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Rance Banda is called for the reach on Darryl Tefft - foul #2 on Rance Banda, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (PG), Ira Melton (PF), Robert Green (C) David Anderson, Roberto Moretti, Angel Lombardi | |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Timothy Harris swats the short shot by Darryl Tefft | 40-42 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Robert Green scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 40-44 |
| 14:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #2 on Robert Green, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), John Kovar (C) Rance Banda, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) Darryl Tefft, John Vinson | |
| 14:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Ira Melton is denied on a layup by John Kovar | 41-44 |
| 14:11 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Green - foul #3 on Robert Green, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Kevin Graves (PF) Shilin Chu, Craig Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 13:47 | Ohio | Ira Melton snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Wilson | 41-46 |
| 13:11 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Robert Green pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Frank Wilson lays it in and the foul's on Lyle Holloway - foul #1 on Lyle Holloway, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (PG), Tracey Robichaud (SG), David Clark (SF), Timothy Harris (PF), Craig Jones (C) Chase Dalessio, Lyle Holloway, Jake McKamey, Kevin Graves, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), David Anderson (SF), Roberto Moretti (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) David Palmer, Matthew Kavanaugh, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from David Clark and the foul's on Roberto Moretti - foul #2 on Roberto Moretti, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) Frank Wilson | |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Sides | 44-52 |
| 11:44 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Sides picks off the pass by David Clark | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Shilin Chu (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Tracey Robichaud (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Timothy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Sean Sides (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Moretti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Ohio | Sean Sides is fouled on the floor by Shilin Chu - foul #1 on Shilin Chu, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG) Roberto Moretti | |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Tracey Robichaud steals the ball from Darryl Tefft | 44-52 |
| 11:25 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Craig Jones | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Ohio | Sean Sides buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Anderson | 46-55 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Sides - foul #3 on Sean Sides, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG) Craig Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SF), Ira Melton (PF) David Anderson, Angel Lombardi | |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Sean Sides connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Darryl Tefft | 48-58 |
| 10:43 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chase Dalessio | 50-58 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-58 |
| 10:22 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Clark | 53-58 |
| 10:07 | Ohio | John Vinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Lyle Holloway (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), Craig Jones (PF), John Kovar (C) Chase Dalessio, Tracey Robichaud, Shilin Chu, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Robert Green (C) Sean Sides, John Vinson | |
| 09:41 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Green denies the turnaround by John Kovar | 53-58 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | David Palmer pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:20 | Ohio | Ira Melton misses long on a runner from the baseline | 53-58 |
| 09:19 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:16 | Northern Illinois University | Darryl Tefft steps in front of the Lyle Holloway pass in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh banks in the layup | 53-60 |
| 08:52 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Kevin Graves (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Lyle Holloway, Craig Jones, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), Roberto Moretti (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) David Palmer, Darryl Tefft, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| 08:31 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | Frank Wilson tips it home | 53-62 |
| 08:08 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Graves | 55-62 |
| 07:43 | Ohio | Frank Wilson buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Anderson | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chase Dalessio (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rance Banda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake McKamey (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Graves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Moretti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves banks in the layup on a great pass from Rance Banda | 57-64 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is hacked by Chase Dalessio - foul #2 on Chase Dalessio, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (PG), Tracey Robichaud (SG), David Clark (SF), Craig Jones (PF), John Kovar (C) Chase Dalessio, Rance Banda, Jake McKamey, Kevin Graves, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), David Palmer (SF), Ira Melton (PF), John Vinson (C) David Anderson, Matthew Kavanaugh, Roberto Moretti, Angel Lombardi | |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Sean Sides is hacked by Shilin Chu - foul #2 on Shilin Chu, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG) Frank Wilson | |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Sean Sides makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Sean Sides misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 06:24 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 06:22 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 06:06 | Northern Illinois University | Tracey Robichaud misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 06:04 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Vinson | 57-65 |
| 05:35 | Ohio | Sean Sides knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Darryl Tefft | 57-68 |
| 05:29 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Sides steals the ball from Tracey Robichaud | 57-68 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Sean Sides hits the finger roll | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Timothy Harris (C) Craig Jones, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG), Robert Green (C) Darryl Tefft, David Palmer | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:57 | Ohio | Chase Dalessio steals it from John Vinson | 57-70 |
| 04:52 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio banks in the layup | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:30 | Ohio | Robert Green misses badly on a runner in the paint | 59-70 |
| 04:29 | Ohio | Frank Wilson grabs the offensive board | 59-70 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | Sean Sides comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 04:23 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Timothy Harris | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:57 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark blows the wide open dunk | 59-70 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Ira Melton snags the defensive board | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | John Vinson misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Chase Dalessio - foul #3 on Chase Dalessio, team foul #8 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Lyle Holloway (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), Kevin Graves (PF), Craig Jones (C) Chase Dalessio, Tracey Robichaud, Shilin Chu, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (PG), David Palmer (SG), Roberto Moretti (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) Sean Sides, Frank Wilson, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | John Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 03:26 | Ohio | John Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Rance Banda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jake McKamey (fresh) PF - Kevin Graves (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Vinson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roberto Moretti (fresh) 5 pts. C - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lyle Holloway | 62-72 |
| 02:43 | Ohio | David Palmer hits a floater from the left block set up by Roberto Moretti and he's hacked by Lyle Holloway - foul #2 on Lyle Holloway, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG) John Vinson | |
| 02:43 | Ohio | David Palmer misses the free throw | 62-74 |
| 02:43 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:43 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| 02:40 | Northern Illinois University | David Anderson steals it from Lyle Holloway in the backcourt | 62-74 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | David Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-74 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 02:08 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Rance Banda | 64-74 |
| 02:08 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Tracey Robichaud (SG), John Kovar (C) Rance Banda, Lyle Holloway, Craig Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (SG) Darryl Tefft | |
| 01:44 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is hacked by Jake McKamey - foul #3 on Jake McKamey, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (PG), Rance Banda (SG), David Clark (SF), Timothy Harris (PF), Craig Jones (C) Chase Dalessio, Tracey Robichaud, Jake McKamey, Kevin Graves, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) David Palmer | |
| 01:44 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:44 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:44 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 01:27 | Northern Illinois University | John Vinson is called for the reach on Shilin Chu - foul #1 on John Vinson, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG) Frank Wilson | |
| 01:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 01:27 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Tracey Robichaud (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), Kevin Graves (PF), John Kovar (C) Shilin Chu, Rance Banda, David Clark, Timothy Harris, Craig Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sean Sides (PG), Frank Wilson (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Ira Melton (PF), Robert Green (C) David Anderson, David Palmer, John Vinson, Roberto Moretti, Angel Lombardi | |
| 01:03 | Ohio | Frank Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-75 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Robert Green snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Chase Dalessio is called for the reach on Robert Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chase Dalessio, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SG) Frank Wilson | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Green misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Green makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University 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) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Tracey Robichaud | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh is hacked by Tracey Robichaud in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tracey Robichaud, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:30 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-78 |
| 00:22 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Chase Dalessio | 68-78 |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-78 |
| 00:19 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (PG), Rance Banda (SG), David Clark (SF), Timothy Harris (PF), Craig Jones (C) Chase Dalessio, Tracey Robichaud, Jake McKamey, Kevin Graves, John Kovar | |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG), David Anderson (SF), John Vinson (PF), Roberto Moretti (C) Sean Sides, Matthew Kavanaugh, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University 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 | David Palmer runs out the clock | 68-78 |