| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Kenneth McMenamy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Arms (fresh) PF - Curtis Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Stowell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Samuel Loar (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Philip Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Yeung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Carron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Aaron Arms inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts's floater is knocked away by Luis Yeung | 33-36 |
| 19:47 | Kent State | Curtis Gray tips it home | 35-36 |
| 19:34 | Ohio | Thomas Pitts picks off the pass by David Carron | 35-36 |
| 19:29 | Kent State | Samuel Loar steals it from Kenneth McMenamy in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | Luis Yeung banks in the layup on a nice dish by Samuel Loar | 35-38 |
| 19:15 | Kent State | Aaron Arms is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Curtis Gray | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Ohio | Luis Yeung misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Arms - foul #1 on Aaron Arms, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Ohio | Luis Yeung misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Ohio | Luis Yeung misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Kent State | Curtis Gray gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:37 | Kent State | Aaron Arms's layup is rejected by David Carron | 37-38 |
| 18:35 | Ohio | David Carron gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | Ohio | Samuel Loar's floater is knocked away by Curtis Gray | 37-38 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Curtis Gray gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | Aaron Arms hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth McMenamy | 40-38 |
| 18:00 | Ohio | David Carron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Robert Green snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Robert Green knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:40 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Richards - foul #2 on Philip Richards, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Banks (PG), Brian Stevens (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Robert Gatlin (C) Kenneth McMenamy, Thomas Pitts, Aaron Arms, Curtis Gray, David Stowell | |
| Subs | Ohio | Roberto Moretti (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Sammy Hover (SF), Angel Lombardi (PF), Norman Manz (C) Samuel Loar, Philip Richards, Luis Yeung, David Carron, Robert Green | |
| 17:28 | Kent State | Richard Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Darryl Tefft - foul #2 on Darryl Tefft, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Kent State | Richard Williams misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Kent State | Richard Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Norman Manz grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Stevens - foul #1 on Brian Stevens, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Lombardi | 40-42 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Darryl Tefft travels with the ball | 40-42 |
| 16:24 | Kent State | Thomas Bates knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Banks and he's fouled by Darryl Tefft - foul #3 on Darryl Tefft, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy (PG) Robert Banks | |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Loar (PG), Philip Richards (SG) Roberto Moretti, Darryl Tefft | |
| 16:24 | Kent State | Thomas Bates misses the free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Samuel Loar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth McMenamy - foul #2 on Kenneth McMenamy, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Green (C) Norman Manz | |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Samuel Loar misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | Samuel Loar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:59 | Kent State | Richard Williams connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth McMenamy | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Kenneth McMenamy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Gatlin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Samuel Loar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Hover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Angel Lombardi (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio | Kenneth McMenamy steps in front of the Sammy Hover pass | 45-43 |
| 15:28 | Kent State | Brian Stevens misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 15:26 | Kent State | Brian Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:17 | Kent State | Richard Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-43 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | Sammy Hover pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Robert Green knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Samuel Loar | 45-45 |
| 14:29 | Kent State | Robert Green blocks the short jumper by Richard Williams | 45-45 |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Robert Gatlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:16 | Kent State | Richard Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 14:15 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Sammy Hover hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-48 |
| 13:45 | Kent State | Samuel Loar steals it from Brian Stevens | 47-48 |
| 13:34 | Ohio | Samuel Loar drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-50 |
| 13:32 | Kent State | Thomas Bates is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Richards - foul #3 on Philip Richards, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Banks (PG), Thomas Pitts (SG), Aaron Arms (SF), Curtis Gray (PF), David Stowell (C) Kenneth McMenamy, Brian Stevens, Thomas Bates, Richard Williams, Robert Gatlin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Redfield (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Luis Yeung (SF), David Carron (PF), Roberto Moretti (C) Samuel Loar, Philip Richards, Sammy Hover, Angel Lombardi, Robert Green | |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Robert Banks makes the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Steven Redfield - foul #4 on Steven Redfield, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Norman Manz (C) Steven Redfield | |
| 13:19 | Kent State | Robert Banks misses the free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:19 | Kent State | David Stowell grabs the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 13:07 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Aaron Arms | 52-50 |
| 12:49 | Ohio | Luis Yeung is whistled for a carry | 52-50 |
| 12:26 | Kent State | Darryl Tefft is called for the reach on David Stowell - foul #4 on Darryl Tefft, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Philip Richards (SG) Darryl Tefft | |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Robert Banks drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Stowell | 55-50 |
| 11:48 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 11:46 | Kent State | The rebound goes to David Stowell | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Arms (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curtis Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Stowell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Roberto Moretti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - Philip Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Yeung (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Carron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Manz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Kent State | David Stowell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 11:32 | Ohio | The rebound goes to David Carron | 55-50 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti blows the layup but he's fouled by David Stowell - foul #1 on David Stowell, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy (PG), Ruben Hanson (SF), Blake Bush (C) Robert Banks, Aaron Arms, David Stowell | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Canfield (SF), Robert Green (C) Luis Yeung, Norman Manz | |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Roberto Moretti misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Robert Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Robert Green misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 11:01 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Curtis Gray | 55-50 |
| 10:56 | Kent State | Ruben Hanson misses short on a jumper from the right block | 55-50 |
| 10:55 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Philip Richards | 55-50 |
| 10:49 | Ohio | Robert Green is hacked by Blake Bush - foul #1 on Blake Bush, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Loar (PG) Roberto Moretti | |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Philip Richards misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Blake Bush grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Loar - foul #2 on Samuel Loar, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Bates (SF), Robert Gatlin (PF) Ruben Hanson, Curtis Gray | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:26 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:12 | Ohio | Robert Green comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Blake Bush - foul #2 on Blake Bush, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Banks (SG) Thomas Pitts | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sammy Hover (SG), Angel Lombardi (PF) Philip Richards, David Carron | |
| 10:12 | Ohio | Robert Green makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:12 | Ohio | Robert Green makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Thomas Bates is fouled on the floor by Andrew Canfield - foul #1 on Andrew Canfield, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Williams (PF) Blake Bush | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Thomas Bates makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Thomas Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:57 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 09:39 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Brian Stevens (SG), Aaron Arms (SF) Robert Banks, Thomas Bates | |
| Subs | Ohio | Luis Yeung (SF) Andrew Canfield | |
| 09:35 | Kent State | Richard Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 09:23 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 58-52 |
| 09:22 | Ohio | Luis Yeung grabs the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 09:13 | Ohio | Robert Green misses long on a turnaround from close range | 58-52 |
| 09:11 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 09:01 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Stevens | 60-52 |
| 08:45 | Ohio | Brian Stevens takes the ball from Samuel Loar | 60-52 |
| 08:43 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Loar - foul #3 on Samuel Loar, team foul #9 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Blake Bush (PF), David Stowell (C) Richard Williams, Robert Gatlin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Philip Richards (SG), David Carron (PF), Norman Manz (C) Sammy Hover, Angel Lombardi, Robert Green | |
| 08:43 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:43 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:28 | Ohio | David Carron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 08:26 | Ohio | David Carron snags the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 08:13 | Ohio | Luis Yeung hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Carron | 62-55 |
| 07:57 | Kent State | Blake Bush is whistled for traveling | 62-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Banks (PG), Thomas Pitts (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Curtis Gray (PF) Kenneth McMenamy, Brian Stevens, Aaron Arms, Blake Bush | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Redfield (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Andrew Canfield (SF) Samuel Loar, Philip Richards, Luis Yeung | |
| 07:42 | Ohio | Andrew Canfield loses the dribble to Thomas Bates | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curtis Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stowell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Steven Redfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Darryl Tefft (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SF - Andrew Canfield (fresh) PF - David Carron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Manz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Kent State | Thomas Bates clanks a shot from the left side | 62-55 |
| 07:23 | Ohio | David Carron gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:05 | Ohio | David Carron can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Banks - foul #1 on Robert Banks, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Williams (SF), Robert Gatlin (C) Thomas Pitts, David Stowell | |
| Subs | Ohio | Sammy Hover (SF), Roberto Moretti (C) Andrew Canfield, Norman Manz | |
| 07:05 | Ohio | David Carron makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:05 | Ohio | David Carron makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Robert Banks travels with the ball | 62-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Pitts (SG) Curtis Gray | |
| Subs | Ohio | Angel Lombardi (C) David Carron | |
| 06:26 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Redfield and he's hacked by Robert Banks - foul #2 on Robert Banks, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Aaron Arms (SF) Thomas Pitts | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 06:26 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:26 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Richard Williams | 62-59 |
| 06:12 | Kent State | Thomas Bates loses the dribble to Angel Lombardi | 62-59 |
| 05:51 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi double dribbles | 62-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy (PG), Brian Stevens (SG), Blake Bush (C) Robert Banks, Thomas Bates, Robert Gatlin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Philip Richards (SG), Andrew Canfield (SF), Robert Green (C) Darryl Tefft, Sammy Hover, Roberto Moretti | |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Redfield - foul #5 on Steven Redfield, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Loar (PG), Luis Yeung (SF) Steven Redfield, Andrew Canfield | |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | Samuel Loar clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 05:31 | Kent State | Brian Stevens grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Aaron Arms hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Luis Yeung - foul #2 on Luis Yeung, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Thomas Pitts (SG), Curtis Gray (PF), David Stowell (C) Brian Stevens, Richard Williams, Blake Bush | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Carron (PF) Angel Lombardi | |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Aaron Arms makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:12 | Kent State | Aaron Arms makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:53 | Ohio | David Carron hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Luis Yeung | 66-61 |
| 04:36 | Kent State | David Stowell makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Aaron Arms | 68-61 |
| 04:23 | Ohio | Samuel Loar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 04:21 | Kent State | Aaron Arms snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Aaron Arms is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 68-61 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | Philip Richards grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 03:42 | Ohio | Robert Green misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 03:41 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Richards | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Kenneth McMenamy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Pitts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Arms (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Gray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Stowell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Samuel Loar (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Philip Richards (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Yeung (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Carron (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Ohio | Philip Richards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Luis Yeung grabs the offensive board | 68-61 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Samuel Loar clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-61 |
| 03:23 | Kent State | Curtis Gray pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:05 | Kent State | Aaron Arms connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Curtis Gray | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Ohio | Robert Green drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Samuel Loar | 70-63 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Samuel Loar - foul #4 on Samuel Loar, team foul #12 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Brian Stevens (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Robert Gatlin (C) Thomas Pitts, Aaron Arms, Curtis Gray, David Stowell | |
| Subs | Ohio | Roberto Moretti (PG), Darryl Tefft (SG), Sammy Hover (SF), Angel Lombardi (PF), Norman Manz (C) Samuel Loar, Philip Richards, Luis Yeung, David Carron, Robert Green | |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 02:32 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-63 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | Sammy Hover snags the offensive board | 72-63 |
| 02:12 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Banks (PG) Kenneth McMenamy | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Angel Lombardi hits the finger roll | 72-65 |
| 01:58 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy (PG), Thomas Pitts (SG), Aaron Arms (SF), Curtis Gray (PF), David Stowell (C) Robert Banks, Brian Stevens, Thomas Bates, Richard Williams, Robert Gatlin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Loar (PG), Philip Richards (SG), Luis Yeung (SF), David Carron (PF), Robert Green (C) Roberto Moretti, Darryl Tefft, Sammy Hover, Angel Lombardi, Norman Manz | |
| 01:42 | Kent State | David Stowell misses the floater from the left block | 72-65 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Luis Yeung pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Samuel Loar comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 72-65 |
| 01:35 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 01:19 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | Kent State | David Stowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 01:06 | Kent State | David Stowell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Aaron Arms misses the tip | 72-65 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | Curtis Gray tips it back up and in | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Robert Green drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Loar - foul #5 on Samuel Loar, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Blake Bush (PF) Curtis Gray | |
| Subs | Ohio | Roberto Moretti (PG) Samuel Loar | |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:55 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Robert Green clanks a 3 from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 00:47 | Kent State | Aaron Arms snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Aaron Arms is hacked by Roberto Moretti in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roberto Moretti, team foul #14 | 76-68 |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Aaron Arms makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Kent State | Aaron Arms makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Luis Yeung comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 00:39 | Kent State | The rebound goes to David Stowell | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Kent State | Thomas Pitts lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth McMenamy | 80-68 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | David Carron hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 80-68 |
| 00:11 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy grabs the defensive rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Kenneth McMenamy runs out the clock | 80-68 |