| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Forrest Lohman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Steigerwald (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leif Zimmerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Norman Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - George Zukerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Dasilva (fresh) 8 pts. C - Matthew Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Buffalo | Norman Williams is called for the reach on Matthew Brown - foul #3 on Norman Williams, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio | Blaine Bailey (C) Norman Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown's pass is intercepted by Blaine Bailey | 34-26 |
| 19:18 | Ohio | James Steigerwald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 19:17 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 19:02 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 18:44 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Paul Robinson - foul #2 on Paul Robinson, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Patterson (C) Leif Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:44 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:44 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Robinson, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (PG) Paul Robinson | |
| 18:27 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-28 |
| 18:26 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 36-28 |
| 18:24 | Buffalo | George Zukerman travels in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jack Reynolds (PG), Ronald Lyons (SG), Matthew Mangrum (C) Forrest Lohman, James Steigerwald, Blaine Bailey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Standifer (C) Matthew Brown | |
| 18:08 | Ohio | Jack Reynolds is called for traveling | 36-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jared Gillis (SF) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson (SG), Steve Mott (SF) George Zukerman, James Baillargeon | |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | James Dasilva is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | John Standifer hits the finger roll | 39-30 |
| 17:16 | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum's pass is intercepted by James Dasilva | 39-30 |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay is hacked by Jack Reynolds - foul #3 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (PG), James Steigerwald (SG), Richard Williams (SF), Leif Zimmerman (PF), Blaine Bailey (C) Jack Reynolds, Ronald Lyons, Jared Gillis, Shawn Patterson, Matthew Mangrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG), James Baillargeon (SF) Thomas Nay, James Dasilva | |
| 16:55 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 39-30 |
| 16:53 | Ohio | James Steigerwald grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Richard Williams scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Forrest Lohman | 41-30 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Bridges | 41-33 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | James Steigerwald can't connect on a shot from close range | 41-33 |
| 16:04 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey tips it back up and in | 43-33 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 15:40 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Blaine Bailey | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Forrest Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Steigerwald (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leif Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Blaine Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Christopher Bridges (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Baillargeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Standifer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Steve Mott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | James Steigerwald misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:32 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Standifer | 43-33 |
| 15:12 | Buffalo | John Standifer is called for traveling | 43-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jack Reynolds (PG), Ronald Lyons (SG), Jared Gillis (SF), Matthew Mangrum (PF), Norman Williams (C) Forrest Lohman, James Steigerwald, Richard Williams, Leif Zimmerman, Blaine Bailey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), George Zukerman (SG), Thomas Nay (SF), James Dasilva (PF), Vincent Adams (C) Christopher Bridges, Joseph Nelson, James Baillargeon, John Standifer, Steve Mott | |
| 14:57 | Ohio | Jack Reynolds comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 14:56 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:39 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 14:38 | Ohio | Jack Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:33 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons is hacked by Paul Robinson - foul #4 on Paul Robinson, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Patterson (PF) Matthew Mangrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Baillargeon (SF) Paul Robinson | |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson's pass is intercepted by James Baillargeon | 43-33 |
| 14:02 | Buffalo | Ronald Lyons steps in front of the James Baillargeon pass | 43-33 |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Jared Gillis buries a shot from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 13:25 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay drills a fadeaway from the right side | 45-35 |
| 13:00 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 12:59 | Buffalo | Vincent Adams pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:47 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon loses the ball out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (PG), James Steigerwald (SG), Richard Williams (SF), Leif Zimmerman (PF), Matthew Mangrum (C) Jack Reynolds, Ronald Lyons, Jared Gillis, Shawn Patterson, Norman Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG), Steve Mott (SF), Matthew Brown (C) Thomas Nay, James Baillargeon, Vincent Adams | |
| 12:38 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman is fouled on the floor by James Dasilva - foul #1 on James Dasilva, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| 12:26 | Ohio | Richard Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 12:25 | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:20 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 12:19 | Buffalo | James Dasilva pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | Steve Mott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Blaine Bailey (C) Matthew Mangrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson (SG) George Zukerman | |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman is hacked by Steve Mott - foul #1 on Steve Mott, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum (C) Leif Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Vincent Adams (C) James Dasilva | |
| 11:41 | Ohio | Steve Mott is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #2 on Steve Mott, team foul #6 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Standifer (C) Vincent Adams | |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Joseph Nelson picks off the pass by James Steigerwald | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Forrest Lohman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Steigerwald (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Blaine Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Mangrum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Christopher Bridges (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Mott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Standifer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Forrest Lohman | 47-35 |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | James Steigerwald takes the ball from Steve Mott | 47-35 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Forrest Lohman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jack Reynolds (SG), Leif Zimmerman (PF), Norman Williams (C) James Steigerwald, Blaine Bailey, Matthew Mangrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (PG), George Zukerman (SG), James Baillargeon (SF), James Dasilva (PF), Vincent Adams (C) Christopher Bridges, Joseph Nelson, Steve Mott, Matthew Brown, John Standifer | |
| 10:09 | Buffalo | Vincent Adams can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 10:07 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon tips it back up and in | 47-37 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | Richard Williams connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Forrest Lohman | 49-37 |
| 09:37 | Buffalo | Jack Reynolds is called for the reach on George Zukerman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Lyons (PG), James Steigerwald (SG), Jared Gillis (SF), Shawn Patterson (PF) Forrest Lohman, Jack Reynolds, Richard Williams, Leif Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Mott (SF) James Baillargeon | |
| 09:27 | Buffalo | George Zukerman is hacked by Shawn Patterson - foul #2 on Shawn Patterson, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| 09:09 | Buffalo | Norman Williams is called for the reach on Steve Mott - foul #4 on Norman Williams, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leif Zimmerman (PF) Norman Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Standifer (PF) James Dasilva | |
| 08:50 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 08:49 | Ohio | James Steigerwald snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 08:34 | Ohio | Leif Zimmerman hits a 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Lyons | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:19 | Buffalo | John Standifer is alone and drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Nay | 52-39 |
| 07:59 | Ohio | Jared Gillis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-39 |
| 07:57 | Ohio | Leif Zimmerman hits the follow up shot | 54-39 |
| 07:38 | Buffalo | George Zukerman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Lyons | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Lyons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Steigerwald (tiring) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jared Gillis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leif Zimmerman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Patterson (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Nay (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Zukerman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Mott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Standifer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Adams (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | Buffalo | Steve Mott double dribbles | 57-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Forrest Lohman (PG), Jack Reynolds (SG), Richard Williams (SF), Blaine Bailey (PF), Norman Williams (C) Ronald Lyons, James Steigerwald, Jared Gillis, Leif Zimmerman, Shawn Patterson | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), Joseph Nelson (SG), James Baillargeon (SF), James Dasilva (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Thomas Nay, George Zukerman, Steve Mott, John Standifer, Vincent Adams | |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Norman Williams lays it up and in set up by Jack Reynolds and he's hacked by Paul Robinson - foul #5 on Paul Robinson, team foul #7 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG) Paul Robinson | |
| 06:37 | Ohio | Norman Williams makes the free throw | 60-39 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | James Dasilva hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Norman Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 06:03 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 06:02 | Ohio | Norman Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Richard Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-39 |
| 05:45 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges is fouled in the backcourt by Forrest Lohman - foul #3 on Forrest Lohman, team foul #6 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jared Gillis (SG), Ronald Lyons (SF), Matthew Mangrum (C) Forrest Lohman, Richard Williams, Norman Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (SF), John Standifer (C) James Baillargeon, James Dasilva | |
| 05:29 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges is denied on a layup by Blaine Bailey | 62-39 |
| 05:27 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey snags the defensive board | 62-39 |
| 05:09 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #8 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Mott (SF) Joseph Nelson | |
| 05:09 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 63-39 |
| 05:09 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 64-39 |
| 04:57 | Buffalo | Steve Mott hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 64-39 |
| 04:56 | Buffalo | John Standifer grabs the offensive board | 64-39 |
| 04:49 | Buffalo | Blaine Bailey swats the layup by Matthew Brown | 64-39 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 04:25 | Ohio | Blaine Bailey can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-39 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lyons | 64-39 |
| 03:58 | Ohio | Jack Reynolds misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-39 |
| 03:56 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-39 |
| 03:46 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 03:30 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay is hacked by Matthew Mangrum - foul #2 on Matthew Mangrum, team foul #7 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Patterson (C) Matthew Mangrum | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson (SG) Christopher Bridges | |
| 03:30 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay misses the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons is hacked by Joseph Nelson - foul #2 on Joseph Nelson, team foul #9 | 64-39 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Ronald Lyons (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Reynolds (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jared Gillis (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Blaine Bailey (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Joseph Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nay (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Mott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - John Standifer (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Ronald Lyons is called for the reach on Joseph Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Lyons, team foul #8 | 66-39 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 66-39 |
| 02:59 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson snags the defensive board | 66-39 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Reynolds | 68-39 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson is hacked by Jack Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Reynolds, team foul #9 | 68-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Williams (SF) Jack Reynolds | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 68-40 |
| 02:31 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-41 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson is hacked by Thomas Nay - foul #1 on Thomas Nay, team foul #10 | 68-41 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 69-41 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-41 |
| 02:20 | Buffalo | Steve Mott pulls down the rebound | 69-41 |
| 02:16 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson loses the dribble to Blaine Bailey in the backcourt | 69-41 |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Steve Mott steps in front of the Shawn Patterson pass | 69-41 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Steve Mott lays it up and in | 69-43 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons is denied on a layup by Matthew Brown | 69-43 |
| 01:44 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson pulls down the rebound | 69-43 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steve Mott and he's fouled by Shawn Patterson - foul #3 on Shawn Patterson, team foul #10 | 69-45 |
| 01:24 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown makes the free throw | 69-46 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | John Standifer is called for the reach on Shawn Patterson - foul #1 on John Standifer, team foul #11 | 69-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Mangrum (C) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 70-46 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Shawn Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| 01:02 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown pulls down the rebound | 70-46 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 72-49 |
| 00:21 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown clanks a jumper from the right side | 72-49 |
| 00:20 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 72-49 |
| 00:16 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 72-49 |
| 00:14 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to John Standifer | 72-49 |
| 00:11 | Buffalo | John Standifer is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 72-49 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Blaine Bailey | 72-49 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Ronald Lyons runs out the clock | 72-49 |