| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Holloway (fresh) SG - Zachary Daly (fresh) SF - Robert Tavera (fresh) PF - Walter Pua (fresh) C - Donald Chapple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Grullon (fresh) SG - Michael Wagner (fresh) SF - Edward Steele (fresh) PF - Alexander Goree (fresh) C - Darrell Holmes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:46 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Steele is called for the reach on Robert Tavera - foul #1 on Edward Steele, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Holloway | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes connects on the shot from the right side | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Northern Illinois University | Alexander Goree swats the layup by Robert Tavera | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Ohio | Alexander Goree grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes can't finish the layup | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Steele steps in front of the Robert Tavera pass in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:50 | Ohio | Edward Steele lays it in | 3-4 |
| 18:44 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-4 |
| 18:43 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:24 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-4 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple tips it back up and in | 5-4 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Alexander Goree comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 18:11 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes hits the follow up shot | 5-6 |
| 17:57 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly misses the 3 from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:55 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:27 | Ohio | Edward Steele's layup is rejected by Donald Chapple | 5-6 |
| 17:25 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Alexander Goree pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:00 | Ohio | Edward Steele is called for traveling | 5-6 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Polak (PG), Cedric Peterson (SG), Earl Pridemore (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), James Smithwick (C) Brian Holloway, Zachary Daly, Robert Tavera, Walter Pua, Donald Chapple | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erwin Schafer (PG), Melvin Tieman (SG), Raymond Barnes (SF), Nicholas Hinderliter (PF), Blaine Bailey (C) Kenneth Grullon, Michael Wagner, Edward Steele, Alexander Goree, Darrell Holmes | |
| 16:45 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson double dribbles | 5-6 |
| 16:25 | Ohio | Nicholas Hinderliter makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Erwin Schafer | 5-9 |
| 16:09 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Smith is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Hinderliter - foul #1 on Nicholas Hinderliter, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| 15:54 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 5-9 |
| 15:52 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Bobby Polak (fresh) SG - Cedric Peterson (fresh) SF - Earl Pridemore (fresh) PF - Andrew Smith (fresh) C - James Smithwick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Erwin Schafer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Tieman (fresh) SF - Raymond Barnes (fresh) PF - Nicholas Hinderliter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Blaine Bailey (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Ohio | Nicholas Hinderliter misses the fadeaway in the paint | 5-9 |
| 15:26 | Northern Illinois University | James Smithwick grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Tieman picks off the pass by Bobby Polak in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | Nicholas Hinderliter travels with the ball | 5-9 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda (PG), Zachary Daly (SG), Robert Tavera (SF), Walter Pua (PF), Donald Chapple (C) Bobby Polak, Cedric Peterson, Earl Pridemore, Andrew Smith, James Smithwick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon (PG), Forrest Lohman (SG), Matthew Ojeda (SF), Alexander Goree (PF), Darrell Holmes (C) Erwin Schafer, Melvin Tieman, Raymond Barnes, Nicholas Hinderliter, Blaine Bailey | |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| 14:58 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman loses the ball out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wagner (SG), Edward Steele (SF) Forrest Lohman, Matthew Ojeda | |
| 14:41 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:32 | Ohio | Edward Steele blows the layup | 5-9 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes snags the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 14:26 | Ohio | Jaime Borunda steps in front of the Edward Steele pass | 5-9 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda lays it up and in | 7-9 |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-9 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon drills a 3 from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 13:41 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Polak (PG), Cedric Peterson (SG), Andrew Smith (SF), Earl Pridemore (C) Jaime Borunda, Zachary Daly, Robert Tavera, Donald Chapple | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erwin Schafer (PG), Melvin Tieman (SG), Raymond Barnes (SF), Nicholas Hinderliter (PF), Blaine Bailey (C) Kenneth Grullon, Michael Wagner, Edward Steele, Alexander Goree, Darrell Holmes | |
| 13:29 | Ohio | Melvin Tieman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Raymond Barnes | 7-15 |
| 13:02 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Walter Pua | 10-15 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 10-15 |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Earl Pridemore pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:40 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Barnes - foul #1 on Raymond Barnes, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway (PG), Jaime Borunda (SF), James Smithwick (C) Bobby Polak, Cedric Peterson, Walter Pua | |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (SG), Edward Steele (SF), Matthew Ojeda (PF), Darrell Holmes (C) Melvin Tieman, Raymond Barnes, Nicholas Hinderliter, Blaine Bailey | |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda hits a jumper in the paint set up by Brian Holloway | 12-15 |
| 11:59 | Ohio | Earl Pridemore is called for the reach on Forrest Lohman - foul #1 on Earl Pridemore, team foul #1 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly (SG), Walter Pua (PF) Andrew Smith, Earl Pridemore | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon (PG), Michael Wagner (SG), Alexander Goree (PF) Erwin Schafer, Forrest Lohman, Edward Steele | |
| 11:37 | Ohio | Michael Wagner drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Grullon | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Holloway (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Zachary Daly (fairly fresh) SF - Jaime Borunda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Pua (fairly fresh) C - James Smithwick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Grullon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Ojeda (fresh) PF - Alexander Goree (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darrell Holmes (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 12-18 |
| 11:23 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | Matthew Ojeda drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Kenneth Grullon | 12-20 |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Alexander Goree takes the ball from Zachary Daly | 12-20 |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Michael Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Matthew Ojeda tips it back up and in | 12-22 |
| 10:14 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua's pass is intercepted by Alexander Goree | 12-22 |
| 10:02 | Ohio | Alexander Goree is hacked by Walter Pua - foul #1 on Walter Pua, team foul #2 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Polak (PG), Cedric Peterson (SG), Robert Tavera (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Earl Pridemore (C) Brian Holloway, Zachary Daly, Jaime Borunda, Walter Pua, James Smithwick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erwin Schafer (PG), Melvin Tieman (SG), Edward Steele (SF), Raymond Barnes (PF), Blaine Bailey (C) Kenneth Grullon, Michael Wagner, Matthew Ojeda, Alexander Goree, Darrell Holmes | |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Edward Steele and the foul's on Andrew Smith - foul #1 on Andrew Smith, team foul #3 | 12-24 |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes misses the free throw | 12-24 |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Edward Steele gets the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 09:50 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey is fouled on the floor by Cedric Peterson - foul #1 on Cedric Peterson, team foul #4 | 12-24 |
| 09:33 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey misses the shot from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 09:32 | Northern Illinois University | Earl Pridemore snags the defensive board | 12-24 |
| 09:30 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Tavera, team foul #5 | 12-24 |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Edward Steele scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Erwin Schafer and the foul's on Bobby Polak - foul #1 on Bobby Polak, team foul #6 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple (C) Robert Tavera | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:09 | Ohio | Edward Steele misses the free throw | 12-26 |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Smith gets the rebound | 12-26 |
| 09:02 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 12-26 |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes pulls down the rebound | 12-26 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Erwin Schafer | 12-29 |
| 08:24 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Edward Steele - foul #2 on Edward Steele, team foul #4 | 12-29 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera (SF) Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon (PG), Forrest Lohman (SG), Nicholas Hinderliter (SF), Alexander Goree (PF) Erwin Schafer, Melvin Tieman, Edward Steele, Blaine Bailey | |
| 08:24 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 08:24 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 08:24 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson makes the 3rd free throw | 15-29 |
| 08:06 | Ohio | Robert Tavera is called for the reach on Kenneth Grullon - foul #2 on Robert Tavera, team foul #7 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway (PG), Zachary Daly (SG), Walter Pua (PF) Bobby Polak, Cedric Peterson, Robert Tavera | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:06 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:06 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon makes the 2nd free throw | 15-31 |
| 07:54 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Pua | 17-31 |
| 07:38 | Ohio | Alexander Goree knocks in the runner from close range | 17-33 |
| 07:36 | Northern Illinois University | Earl Pridemore's pass is intercepted by Forrest Lohman in the backcourt | 17-33 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman banks in the layup | 17-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Holloway (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Zachary Daly (fairly fresh) SF - Earl Pridemore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Pua (fairly fresh) C - Donald Chapple (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Grullon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Forrest Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Hinderliter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexander Goree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway is hacked by Kenneth Grullon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Grullon, team foul #5 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wagner (SG), Matthew Ojeda (SF) Forrest Lohman, Raymond Barnes | |
| 07:17 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alexander Goree - foul #1 on Alexander Goree, team foul #6 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Smith (SG), Jaime Borunda (SF) Zachary Daly, Earl Pridemore | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:17 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 07:17 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 07:17 | Ohio | Matthew Ojeda snags the defensive board | 18-35 |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Alexander Goree misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-35 |
| 07:10 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Walter Pua | 18-35 |
| 07:00 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua misses the 3 from the left wing | 18-35 |
| 06:58 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua snags the offensive board | 18-35 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda can't finish the layup | 18-35 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Michael Wagner snags the defensive board | 18-35 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Ojeda | 18-38 |
| 06:04 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 05:43 | Ohio | Walter Pua blocks the short jumper by Matthew Ojeda | 21-38 |
| 05:42 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple gets the rebound | 21-38 |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda is hacked by Matthew Ojeda - foul #1 on Matthew Ojeda, team foul #7 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Polak (PG), Cedric Peterson (SG), Earl Pridemore (PF), James Smithwick (C) Brian Holloway, Andrew Smith, Walter Pua, Donald Chapple | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erwin Schafer (PG), Melvin Tieman (SG), Raymond Barnes (SF), Blaine Bailey (C) Kenneth Grullon, Michael Wagner, Matthew Ojeda, Nicholas Hinderliter | |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Alexander Goree drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Tieman | 23-40 |
| 05:19 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Tieman is called for the reach on Cedric Peterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Tieman, team foul #8 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua (PF) Jaime Borunda | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:19 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 05:19 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Melvin Tieman | 23-40 |
| 05:03 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-40 |
| 04:52 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-40 |
| 04:50 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey gets the rebound | 23-40 |
| 04:21 | Ohio | Erwin Schafer scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Tieman | 23-43 |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly (SG), Donald Chapple (C) Cedric Peterson, James Smithwick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (SG), Darrell Holmes (C) Melvin Tieman, Blaine Bailey | |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Raymond Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-43 |
| 04:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Donald Chapple | 23-43 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Pua | 26-43 |
| 03:42 | Ohio | Alexander Goree misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-43 |
| 03:41 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Chapple grabs the board | 26-43 |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Lohman is called for the reach on Earl Pridemore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Forrest Lohman, team foul #9 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera (SF), Andrew Smith (PF) Walter Pua, Donald Chapple | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wagner (SG), Edward Steele (SF), Matthew Ojeda (PF) Erwin Schafer, Raymond Barnes, Alexander Goree | |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | Earl Pridemore misses the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Darrell Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Michael Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson (PG) Bobby Polak | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon (PG) Forrest Lohman | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Cedric Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Zachary Daly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Tavera (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Smith (fresh) C - Earl Pridemore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kenneth Grullon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Steele (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Ojeda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-43 |
| 03:05 | Ohio | Edward Steele pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon is fouled on the floor by Zachary Daly - foul #1 on Zachary Daly, team foul #8 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jaime Borunda (PG), James Smithwick (C) Zachary Daly, Earl Pridemore | |
| Subs | Ohio | Melvin Tieman (SG), Blaine Bailey (C) Michael Wagner, Darrell Holmes | |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 02:48 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 02:30 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-45 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | James Smithwick misses the tip | 26-45 |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera grabs the offensive board | 26-45 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson is hacked by Melvin Tieman - foul #2 on Melvin Tieman, team foul #10 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua (PF) Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (PG), Nicholas Hinderliter (PF) Kenneth Grullon, Matthew Ojeda | |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 02:16 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey gets the rebound | 26-45 |
| 01:59 | Ohio | Melvin Tieman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-45 |
| 01:57 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Smithwick | 26-45 |
| 01:50 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Pua comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-45 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Cedric Peterson tips it back up and in | 28-45 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | James Smithwick is called for the reach on Edward Steele - foul #1 on James Smithwick, team foul #9 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Polak (PG), Zachary Daly (SG), Earl Pridemore (PF), Donald Chapple (C) Cedric Peterson, Robert Tavera, Walter Pua, James Smithwick | |
| Subs | Ohio | Erwin Schafer (PG), Alexander Goree (PF), Darrell Holmes (C) Melvin Tieman, Nicholas Hinderliter, Blaine Bailey | |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Edward Steele makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Edward Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | Zachary Daly buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Polak | 31-47 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Alexander Goree misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Earl Pridemore - foul #2 on Earl Pridemore, team foul #10 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera (SF), Andrew Smith (PF) Jaime Borunda, Earl Pridemore | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon (PG), Michael Wagner (SG), Matthew Ojeda (SF) Erwin Schafer, Forrest Lohman, Edward Steele | |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Alexander Goree misses the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Alexander Goree makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Tavera's pass is intercepted by Michael Wagner | 31-48 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Polak - foul #2 on Bobby Polak, team foul #11 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway (PG) Bobby Polak | |
| Subs | Ohio | Nicholas Hinderliter (SF), Blaine Bailey (C) Alexander Goree, Darrell Holmes | |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon misses the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Kenneth Grullon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 00:05 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Holloway buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-49 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-49 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | The clock runs out | 33-49 |