| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio Doering (fresh) SG - Ignacio Flores (fresh) SF - Richard Baker (fresh) PF - Richard Mosher (fresh) C - Gerard Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fresh) SG - Cameron Fry (fresh) SF - William McCurty (fresh) PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) C - Eugene Rice (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Antonio Doering scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Richard Mosher | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | William McCurty pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice can't finish the layup but the foul's on Antonio Doering - foul #1 on Antonio Doering, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Ohio | Antonio Doering comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Vincent Kirby | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby is denied on a layup by Richard Mosher | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:44 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Alan Barker | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Ohio | Richard Baker is fouled on the floor by William McCurty - foul #1 on William McCurty, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Robert Goodman (PF), Irvin Blandon (C) Cameron Fry, William McCurty, Vincent Kirby, Eugene Rice | |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Irvin Blandon steals it from Ignacio Flores | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Richard Baker is called for the reach on Byron Steele - foul #1 on Richard Baker, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Clifton Crowder (C) Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Rice (C) Alan Barker | |
| 16:44 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice is open and buries a runner from the baseline set up by Robert Goodman | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | Ohio | Robert Goodman steals the ball from Antonio Doering | 2-6 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Byron Steele | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio Doering (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ignacio Flores (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Baker (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Mosher (fairly fresh) C - Clifton Crowder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Rogosky (fresh) SF - Robert Goodman (fresh) PF - Irvin Blandon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Ohio | Antonio Doering can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | Byron Steele gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | Antonio Doering is called for the reach on Byron Steele in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antonio Doering, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wheaton (PG), Ralph Pottorff (SG), Robert Teichmiller (SF), Gerard Johnson (C) Antonio Doering, Ignacio Flores, Richard Baker, Richard Mosher | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), William McCurty (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Travis Rogosky, Robert Goodman, Eugene Rice | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Byron Steele is hacked by Ralph Pottorff - foul #1 on Ralph Pottorff, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG) Alan Barker | |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Clifton Crowder - foul #1 on Clifton Crowder, team foul #5 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin (PF) Clifton Crowder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG) Cameron Fry | |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-10 |
| 14:41 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson misses the tip | 2-10 |
| 14:40 | Ohio State | William McCurty grabs the defensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Alan Barker misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-10 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Gerard Johnson | 2-10 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Byron Steele grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 14:07 | Ohio State | Alan Barker hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William McCurty | 2-13 |
| 13:44 | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-13 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | Alan Barker drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Byron Steele | 5-16 |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton is whistled for a carry | 5-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ignacio Flores (SG), Richard Baker (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Clifton Crowder (C) Ralph Pottorff, Robert Teichmiller, Ruben Marroquin, Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Robert Goodman (PF), Eugene Rice (C) Alan Barker, William McCurty, Vincent Kirby, Irvin Blandon | |
| 13:09 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry's layup is rejected by Richard Mosher | 5-16 |
| 13:08 | Ohio | Richard Baker gets the rebound | 5-16 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | The jumper by Richard Mosher is denied by Eugene Rice | 5-16 |
| 12:44 | Ohio | Richard Baker can't tip it in | 5-16 |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton grabs the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 5-16 |
| 12:26 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Travis Rogosky | 5-16 |
| 12:19 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry is fouled in the backcourt by Ignacio Flores - foul #1 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #6 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller (PG), Ruben Marroquin (C) Michael Wheaton, Clifton Crowder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), William McCurty (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Byron Steele, Travis Rogosky, Robert Goodman | |
| 11:53 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice is fouled on the floor by Richard Mosher - foul #1 on Richard Mosher, team foul #7 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG) Cameron Fry | |
| 11:53 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 11:53 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 5-18 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Teichmiller (fresh) SG - Ignacio Flores (fresh) SF - Richard Baker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Mosher (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ruben Marroquin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Alan Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Byron Steele (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William McCurty (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin drills a shot from the baseline | 7-18 |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Robert Teichmiller steals the ball from Byron Steele in the backcourt | 7-18 |
| 11:27 | Ohio | William McCurty steals it from Richard Baker | 7-18 |
| 11:23 | Ohio State | William McCurty hits the finger roll | 7-20 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | Alan Barker steals it from Ignacio Flores | 7-20 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | Byron Steele scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Alan Barker | 7-22 |
| 10:36 | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-22 |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby pulls down the rebound | 7-22 |
| 10:06 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 7-22 |
| 10:04 | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller pulls down the rebound | 7-22 |
| 09:44 | Ohio | Eugene Rice takes the ball from Ruben Marroquin | 7-22 |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby is hacked by Ignacio Flores in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #8 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wheaton (PG), Ralph Pottorff (SG), James Riley (SF), Clifton Crowder (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Robert Teichmiller, Ignacio Flores, Richard Baker, Richard Mosher, Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky (PG), Cameron Fry (SG), Robert Goodman (SF), Irvin Blandon (C) Alan Barker, Byron Steele, William McCurty, Eugene Rice | |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 7-23 |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | Vincent Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 7-24 |
| 09:20 | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Wheaton | 9-24 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Wheaton - foul #1 on Michael Wheaton, team foul #9 | 9-24 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Eugene Rice (C) Robert Goodman, Vincent Kirby | |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon misses the 1st free throw | 9-24 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-25 |
| 08:25 | Ohio | James Riley is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Riley, team foul #10 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (PG), William McCurty (SF) Alan Barker, Travis Rogosky | |
| 07:59 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Cameron Fry | 9-27 |
| 07:32 | Ohio | James Riley's fadeaway is rejected by Irvin Blandon | 9-27 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Byron Steele gets the rebound | 9-27 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Michael Wheaton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Pottorff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Riley (fairly fresh) PF - Clifton Crowder (fairly fresh) C - Gerard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Fry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irvin Blandon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Eugene Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-27 |
| 07:18 | Ohio | Clifton Crowder gets the rebound | 9-27 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson is fouled on the floor by William McCurty - foul #2 on William McCurty, team foul #2 | 9-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller (SG), Richard Baker (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Ruben Marroquin (C) Ralph Pottorff, James Riley, Clifton Crowder, Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF) Byron Steele, William McCurty, Eugene Rice | |
| 07:06 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin's floater is tipped away by Vincent Kirby | 9-27 |
| 07:05 | Ohio | Richard Mosher grabs the offensive rebound | 9-27 |
| 06:57 | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller is fouled on the floor by Alan Barker - foul #1 on Alan Barker, team foul #3 | 9-27 |
| 06:50 | Ohio | Vincent Kirby swats the short shot by Robert Teichmiller | 9-27 |
| 06:49 | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller grabs the offensive board | 9-27 |
| 06:26 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton clanks a floater from the right wing | 9-27 |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky grabs the defensive rebound | 9-27 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Alan Barker double dribbles | 9-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (SG), William McCurty (SF), Eugene Rice (C) Cameron Fry, Travis Rogosky, Irvin Blandon | |
| 06:00 | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Baker | 12-27 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | Alan Barker misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-27 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice tips it in | 12-29 |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Richard Baker drills a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Eugene Rice - foul #1 on Eugene Rice, team foul #4 | 14-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff (SG), Harold Frederick (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Robert Teichmiller, Richard Mosher, Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), Robert Goodman (PF), Irvin Blandon (C) Byron Steele, Vincent Kirby, Eugene Rice | |
| 05:12 | Ohio | Richard Baker makes the free throw | 15-29 |
| 04:43 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Cameron Fry | 15-31 |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Baker | 17-31 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry's pass is intercepted by Ralph Pottorff | 17-31 |
| 03:53 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson is hacked by William McCurty - foul #3 on William McCurty, team foul #5 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio Doering (PG), Ignacio Flores (SG), James Riley (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Clifton Crowder (C) Michael Wheaton, Ralph Pottorff, Richard Baker, Harold Frederick, Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Byron Steele (PG), Travis Rogosky (SF), Vincent Kirby (PF), Eugene Rice (C) Alan Barker, William McCurty, Robert Goodman, Irvin Blandon | |
| 03:38 | Ohio | Antonio Doering can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-31 |
| 03:36 | Ohio State | Eugene Rice grabs the board | 17-31 |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry is fouled in the backcourt by Ignacio Flores - foul #3 on Ignacio Flores, team foul #11 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff (SG) Ignacio Flores | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Antonio Doering (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Pottorff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Riley (fresh) PF - Richard Mosher (fresh) 2 blk. C - Clifton Crowder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Byron Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Fry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Rogosky (fresh) PF - Vincent Kirby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eugene Rice (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Vincent Kirby denies the turnaround by Antonio Doering | 17-33 |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 17-33 |
| 03:11 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Doering - foul #3 on Antonio Doering, team foul #12 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller (PG) Antonio Doering | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG) Cameron Fry | |
| 03:11 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky misses the 1st free throw | 17-33 |
| 03:11 | Ohio State | Travis Rogosky makes the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 02:52 | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 17-34 |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | Alan Barker snags the defensive board | 17-34 |
| 02:25 | Ohio State | Ralph Pottorff takes the ball from Byron Steele | 17-34 |
| 01:59 | Ohio | Ralph Pottorff travels with the ball | 17-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Wheaton (PG), Richard Baker (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Gerard Johnson (C) Robert Teichmiller, James Riley, Richard Mosher, Clifton Crowder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Cameron Fry (SG), Irvin Blandon (C) Alan Barker, Eugene Rice | |
| 01:32 | Ohio State | Irvin Blandon comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 17-34 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | Gerard Johnson snags the defensive board | 17-34 |
| 01:01 | Ohio | Travis Rogosky takes the ball from Michael Wheaton | 17-34 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Cameron Fry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Rogosky | 17-36 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Richard Baker gets the offensive rebound | 17-36 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Byron Steele - foul #1 on Byron Steele, team foul #6 | 17-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Teichmiller (SG), James Riley (SF), Richard Mosher (PF), Harold Frederick (C) Ralph Pottorff, Richard Baker, Ruben Marroquin, Gerard Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alan Barker (PG), Eugene Rice (C) Cameron Fry, Vincent Kirby | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton makes the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Michael Wheaton picks off the pass by Eugene Rice | 19-36 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Michael Wheaton banks in the layup | 21-36 |