| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) SG - David Anderson (fresh) SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) PF - Ira Melton (fresh) C - Robert Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Daniel Warner (fresh) SG - Calvin Keeler (fresh) SF - John Carson (fresh) PF - Stanley Baskin (fresh) C - William Yoakum (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Robert Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Ira Melton clanks a runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Ira Melton tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin's pass is intercepted by David Anderson | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh is fouled on the floor by Daniel Warner - foul #1 on Daniel Warner, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | David Anderson is fouled on the floor by Calvin Keeler - foul #1 on Calvin Keeler, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Ira Melton misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Warner - foul #2 on Daniel Warner, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randall Artis (PG) Daniel Warner | |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Ira Melton makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Ira Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:32 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin is called for traveling | 4-0 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Robert Green's pass is intercepted by John Carson in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:27 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis misses the easy layup | 4-0 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | Robert Green grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Frank Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:08 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ira Melton - foul #1 on Ira Melton, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:08 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:08 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis misses the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:08 | Ohio | Ira Melton gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh is hacked by Randall Artis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Artis, team foul #4 | 4-1 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | David Anderson makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-1 |
| 17:41 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 6-1 |
| 17:40 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Frank Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by David Anderson | 8-1 |
| 17:17 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis comes up short on the floater from the left side | 8-1 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum tips it back up and in | 8-3 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | The jump hook by Matthew Kavanaugh is blocked by John Carson | 8-3 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to William Yoakum | 8-3 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | John Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-3 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (PG), Luis Yeung (SG), John Vinson (SF), Roberto Moretti (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) Frank Wilson, David Anderson, Matthew Kavanaugh, Ira Melton, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Williams (PG), Peter Eckles (SG), Leroy Lariviere (SF), Joe Durkin (PF), Brian Chowansky (C) Randall Artis, Calvin Keeler, John Carson, Stanley Baskin, William Yoakum | |
| 16:41 | Ohio | John Vinson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-3 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-3 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | John Vinson gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 16:05 | Ohio | John Vinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-3 |
| 16:04 | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin grabs the board | 8-3 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Palmer (fairly fresh) SG - Luis Yeung (fairly fresh) SF - John Vinson (fairly fresh) PF - Roberto Moretti (fairly fresh) C - Angel Lombardi (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Eckles (fairly fresh) SF - Leroy Lariviere (fairly fresh) PF - Joe Durkin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Chowansky (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Luis Yeung - foul #1 on Luis Yeung, team foul #2 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Ira Melton (PF), Robert Green (C) David Palmer, Luis Yeung, Roberto Moretti, Angel Lombardi | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randall Artis (PG), Calvin Keeler (SG), Stanley Baskin (PF), William Yoakum (C) George Williams, Leroy Lariviere, Joe Durkin, Brian Chowansky | |
| 15:47 | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles misses the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:47 | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles misses the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft pulls down the rebound | 8-3 |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Peter Eckles steps in front of the Darryl Tefft pass | 8-3 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis double dribbles | 8-3 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) John Vinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Carson (SF) Peter Eckles | |
| 15:05 | Ohio | Ira Melton is open and buries a jumper in the lane set up by Frank Wilson | 10-3 |
| 15:01 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis is hacked by Frank Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| 14:39 | Western Michigan | John Carson misses long on a jumper from close range | 10-3 |
| 14:38 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum snags the offensive board | 10-3 |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | John Carson connects on the runner from the left block and the foul's on Matthew Kavanaugh - foul #1 on Matthew Kavanaugh, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG), David Palmer (SF), Roberto Moretti (C) Darryl Tefft, Matthew Kavanaugh, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin (C) William Yoakum | |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | John Carson makes the free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | David Palmer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 14:13 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | John Carson connects on the jumper near the basket | 10-8 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Randall Artis is called for the reach on Frank Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Artis, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Vinson (SF) Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles (PG) Randall Artis | |
| 13:50 | Ohio | David Anderson connects on the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Peter Eckles - foul #1 on Peter Eckles, team foul #6 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Green (C) Ira Melton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Yoakum (C) Stanley Baskin | |
| 13:50 | Ohio | David Anderson misses the free throw | 12-8 |
| 13:50 | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:35 | Western Michigan | John Carson's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Moretti | 12-8 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | John Carson gets the offensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:26 | Western Michigan | John Carson's pass is intercepted by David Palmer | 12-8 |
| 13:14 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti lays it in on a nice dish by David Anderson | 14-8 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | John Carson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-8 |
| 13:07 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Anderson | 14-8 |
| 13:02 | Ohio | David Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 14-8 |
| 13:01 | Ohio | Robert Green grabs the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 12:49 | Ohio | David Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-8 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | John Vinson tips it back up and in | 16-8 |
| 12:46 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (PG), Luis Yeung (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Ira Melton (PF), Angel Lombardi (C) David Palmer, David Anderson, John Vinson, Roberto Moretti, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Williams (PG), Leroy Lariviere (SF), Stanley Baskin (PF), Brian Chowansky (C) Calvin Keeler, John Carson, Joe Durkin, William Yoakum | |
| 12:32 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #1 on George Williams, team foul #7 | 16-8 |
| 12:32 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 12:32 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Luis Yeung - foul #2 on Luis Yeung, team foul #5 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG) Luis Yeung | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Brian Chowansky is called for the reach on Frank Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Chowansky, team foul #8 | 18-10 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 19-10 |
| 12:16 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| 11:56 | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 20-10 |
| 11:54 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi gets the rebound | 20-10 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Frank Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Tefft (fresh) SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (tired) PF - Ira Melton (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Lombardi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Peter Eckles (tiring) SF - Leroy Lariviere (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Baskin (tiring) 2 pts. C - Brian Chowansky (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Ohio | George Williams is called for the reach on Frank Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #9 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (SF), Robert Green (C) Matthew Kavanaugh, Angel Lombardi | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler (SG), John Carson (SF) George Williams, Leroy Lariviere | |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Frank Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-10 |
| 11:51 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky pulls down the rebound | 21-10 |
| 11:33 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-10 |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 21-10 |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-10 |
| Subs | Ohio | Angel Lombardi (PF) Ira Melton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere (SF), Joe Durkin (PF), William Yoakum (C) John Carson, Stanley Baskin, Brian Chowansky | |
| 11:09 | Ohio | The jump hook by Darryl Tefft is blocked by Joe Durkin | 21-10 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joe Durkin | 21-10 |
| 11:03 | Western Michigan | Frank Wilson steps in front of the Joe Durkin pass in the backcourt | 21-10 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Frank Wilson banks in the layup | 23-10 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere lays it in uncontested set up by Peter Eckles | 23-12 |
| 10:25 | Ohio | Robert Green is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 23-12 |
| 10:23 | Ohio | Frank Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 23-12 |
| 10:08 | Ohio | Frank Wilson is alone and drills a shot from the right wing set up by David Palmer | 25-12 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG), John Vinson (SF), Ira Melton (PF), Roberto Moretti (C) Frank Wilson, Darryl Tefft, Angel Lombardi, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Carson (SF), Stanley Baskin (PF), Brian Chowansky (C) Leroy Lariviere, Joe Durkin, William Yoakum | |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-12 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | John Vinson gets the rebound | 25-12 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti steps out of bounds on the sideline | 25-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (PG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF) David Palmer, Roberto Moretti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Yoakum (C) Brian Chowansky | |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | John Carson clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Kavanaugh - foul #2 on Matthew Kavanaugh, team foul #6 | 25-12 |
| Subs | Ohio | Roberto Moretti (C) Matthew Kavanaugh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | John Carson misses the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | John Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-13 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | Ira Melton hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 25-13 |
| 08:32 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum snags the defensive board | 25-13 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum travels with the ball | 25-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Green (C) Ira Melton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky (C) William Yoakum | |
| 08:13 | Ohio | Brian Chowansky denies the turnaround by Robert Green | 25-13 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin snags the defensive board | 25-13 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | John Carson misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by John Vinson - foul #1 on John Vinson, team foul #7 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Angel Lombardi (PF) Frank Wilson, David Anderson, Roberto Moretti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin (PF) Stanley Baskin | |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | John Carson makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | John Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-14 |
| 07:57 | Ohio | John Vinson pulls down the rebound | 25-14 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - David Palmer (fairly fresh) SG - Darryl Tefft (fresh) SF - John Vinson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Green (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Peter Eckles (very tired) SG - Calvin Keeler (very tired) SF - John Carson (tired) 7 pts. PF - Joe Durkin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Chowansky (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Ohio | Calvin Keeler is called for the reach on David Palmer - foul #2 on Calvin Keeler, team foul #10 | 25-14 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ira Melton (PF) Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Leroy Lariviere (SF), William Yoakum (C) Calvin Keeler, John Carson, Brian Chowansky | |
| 07:37 | Ohio | David Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 26-14 |
| 07:37 | Ohio | David Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-14 |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere is fouled on the floor by Ira Melton - foul #2 on Ira Melton, team foul #8 | 27-14 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG), Robert Green (C) Darryl Tefft, Ira Melton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Carson (SF) Daniel Warner | |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 27-15 |
| 07:17 | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 07:10 | Ohio | Robert Green buries a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by William Yoakum - foul #1 on William Yoakum, team foul #11 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG) John Carson | |
| 07:10 | Ohio | Robert Green makes the free throw | 30-16 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-16 |
| 06:55 | Ohio | Robert Green pulls down the rebound | 30-16 |
| 06:31 | Ohio | Leroy Lariviere blocks the short jumper by Robert Green | 30-16 |
| 06:29 | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-16 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Robert Green is called for the reach on Daniel Warner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Green, team foul #9 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (PG), Roberto Moretti (PF) John Vinson, Angel Lombardi | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin (PF), Brian Chowansky (C) Joe Durkin, William Yoakum | |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner makes the 1st free throw | 30-17 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | David Anderson is hacked by Peter Eckles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Eckles, team foul #12 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randall Artis (PG), George Williams (SG) Daniel Warner, Peter Eckles | |
| 06:22 | Ohio | David Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 06:22 | Ohio | David Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | George Williams snags the defensive board | 30-18 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Stanley Baskin is denied by Roberto Moretti | 30-18 |
| 05:58 | Western Michigan | George Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 30-18 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Roberto Moretti is called for the reach on Stanley Baskin - foul #1 on Roberto Moretti, team foul #10 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Ohio | Darryl Tefft (SG), John Vinson (SF), Angel Lombardi (C) David Anderson, David Palmer, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Carson (SF), William Yoakum (C) George Williams, Leroy Lariviere | |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Stanley Baskin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-20 |
| 05:25 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Lombardi | 30-20 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | John Vinson misses the lay-in | 30-20 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | John Vinson grabs the offensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 04:59 | Ohio | Frank Wilson makes the wide open 3 from the left corner set up by John Vinson | 33-20 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Angel Lombardi - foul #1 on Angel Lombardi, team foul #11 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Anderson (SG), David Palmer (SF), Robert Green (C) Darryl Tefft, John Vinson, Roberto Moretti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Daniel Warner (PG), Joe Durkin (C) Randall Artis, William Yoakum | |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:18 | Ohio | Robert Green knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Anderson | 36-23 |
| 03:56 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 03:54 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 03:54 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | Luis Yeung (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Matthew Kavanaugh (SF), Ira Melton (PF) Frank Wilson, David Anderson, David Palmer, Angel Lombardi | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Randall Artis (SG), George Williams (SF), William Yoakum (C) Brian Chowansky, John Carson, Stanley Baskin | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Luis Yeung (fresh) SG - Darryl Tefft (fresh) SF - Matthew Kavanaugh (fresh) PF - Ira Melton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Green (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Daniel Warner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Artis (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Durkin (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Yoakum (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Luis Yeung is hacked by Daniel Warner - foul #3 on Daniel Warner, team foul #13 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler (SG) Daniel Warner | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Luis Yeung makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Luis Yeung misses the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to William Yoakum | 37-23 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler loses the dribble to Matthew Kavanaugh in the backcourt | 37-23 |
| 03:29 | Ohio | Luis Yeung hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Kavanaugh | 39-23 |
| 03:18 | Western Michigan | Calvin Keeler drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Artis | 39-25 |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Luis Yeung is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | Roberto Moretti (C) Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Ira Melton denies the turnaround by Randall Artis | 39-25 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin tips it back up and in | 39-27 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Keeler - foul #3 on Calvin Keeler, team foul #14 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | David Palmer (PG), John Vinson (C) Luis Yeung, Roberto Moretti | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere (SF), Stanley Baskin (PF) Calvin Keeler, Joe Durkin | |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 02:37 | Western Michigan | William Yoakum misses the jumpshot from the right side | 41-27 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Leroy Lariviere pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Randall Artis scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Leroy Lariviere blocks the short jumper by Matthew Kavanaugh | 41-29 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | John Vinson tips it but misses | 41-29 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | Ira Melton hits the follow up shot | 43-29 |
| 01:50 | Western Michigan | David Palmer steps in front of the Randall Artis pass | 43-29 |
| 01:33 | Ohio | George Williams steals it from Matthew Kavanaugh | 43-29 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | George Williams buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Stanley Baskin | 43-31 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Leroy Lariviere is called for the reach on Matthew Kavanaugh - foul #1 on Leroy Lariviere, team foul #15 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Luis Yeung (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Green (C) David Palmer, Darryl Tefft, John Vinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Peter Eckles (SG), John Carson (SF), Brian Chowansky (PF), Joe Durkin (C) George Williams, Leroy Lariviere, Stanley Baskin, William Yoakum | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Matthew Kavanaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | Luis Yeung takes the ball from Peter Eckles in the backcourt | 45-31 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Randall Artis steals the ball from Ira Melton | 45-31 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joe Durkin and he's hacked by Luis Yeung - foul #3 on Luis Yeung, team foul #12 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Wilson (PG), Angel Lombardi (C) Luis Yeung, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Brian Chowansky misses the free throw | 45-33 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Ira Melton grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Frank Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 45-33 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Joe Durkin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |