| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Puente (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Hereford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| 19:26 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kyle Puente | 39-41 |
| 19:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Mart - foul #2 on Aaron Mart, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 19:06 | Ohio State | Kyle Puente misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 19:04 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 18:41 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses the shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 18:26 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm hits a jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Marc Tolbert | 43-43 |
| 18:07 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Bluhm | 46-43 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Puente | 46-46 |
| 17:36 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 17:35 | Ohio State | Kyle Puente grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 17:29 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Marc Tolbert | 46-48 |
| 17:11 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger is fouled on the floor by Jamie Hereford - foul #1 on Jamie Hereford, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (SG), Micheal Capps (SF), John Simons (PF), John Hatch (C) Ronald Schlesinger, Andrew Bluhm, Jonathan Eastman, Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Roy Nixon (PG), Allan Biggs (SG), James Milligan (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Kyle Puente, Aaron Mart, Jamie Hereford | |
| 16:53 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 16:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Timothy Schweizer | 46-48 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Milligan | 46-50 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Allan Biggs - foul #2 on Allan Biggs, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Garrison (SG) Ian Lewis | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Allan Biggs, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG), Edwin Welty (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF), Terry Cover (C) John Garrison, Micheal Capps, John Simons, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Kyle Puente (SF), Jamie Hereford (C) Roy Nixon, Allan Biggs, James Milligan, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerard Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Welty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Puente (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Hereford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gerard Mitchell | 50-50 |
| 15:22 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alvin Betton | 50-53 |
| 14:58 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman's layup is rejected by Timothy Schweizer | 50-53 |
| 14:56 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerard Mitchell | 52-53 |
| 14:44 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Andrew Bluhm (SF) Gerard Mitchell, Edwin Welty | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mart (PF) Timothy Schweizer | |
| 14:24 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm is denied on a layup by Jamie Hereford | 52-53 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 14:15 | Ohio State | Kyle Puente hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 14:14 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 14:10 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 13:52 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 13:38 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Aaron Mart | 55-53 |
| 13:20 | Ohio State | Jonathan Eastman blocks the short jumper by Alvin Betton | 55-53 |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford tips it home | 55-55 |
| 13:01 | Gardner-Webb | Alvin Betton takes the ball from Ian Lewis | 55-55 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Jonathan Eastman steals it from Marc Tolbert | 55-55 |
| 12:24 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ian Lewis | 57-55 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Kyle Puente misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 12:11 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart tips it home | 57-57 |
| 12:03 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Eastman | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Cover (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Puente (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Hereford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 11:49 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 11:39 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (PG), Edwin Welty (SG), Micheal Capps (SF), John Simons (PF), John Hatch (C) Ian Lewis, Ronald Schlesinger, Andrew Bluhm, Jonathan Eastman, Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Roy Nixon (PG), Allan Biggs (SG), James Milligan (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Kyle Puente, Aaron Mart, Jamie Hereford | |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | John Simons is called for the reach on Timothy Schweizer - foul #1 on John Simons, team foul #1 | 60-57 |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 10:54 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 10:53 | Ohio State | Roy Nixon snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 10:37 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses the easy layup | 60-60 |
| 10:35 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 10:21 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gilbreath - foul #2 on Daniel Gilbreath, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps blows the layup | 60-60 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 09:55 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 09:54 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath tips it home | 60-62 |
| 09:29 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Andrew Bluhm (SF) Edwin Welty, Micheal Capps | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kyle Puente (SF), Aaron Mart (PF), Jamie Hereford (C) James Milligan, Timothy Schweizer, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs is hacked by Gerard Mitchell - foul #3 on Gerard Mitchell, team foul #2 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG), Jonathan Eastman (PF), Terry Cover (C) Gerard Mitchell, John Simons, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG) Allan Biggs | |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | Ian Lewis takes the ball from Kyle Puente | 60-62 |
| 08:46 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman jams it set up by Ian Lewis and he's hacked by Aaron Mart - foul #3 on Aaron Mart, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps (C) Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alvin Betton (SG) Roy Nixon | |
| 08:46 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| 08:35 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 08:34 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is hacked by Ian Lewis - foul #2 on Ian Lewis, team foul #3 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch (C) Micheal Capps | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Roy Nixon (PG), James Milligan (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Marc Tolbert, Kyle Puente, Aaron Mart, Jamie Hereford | |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton hits a shot from the left side | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hatch (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Roy Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Schweizer is called for the reach on Ian Lewis - foul #1 on Timothy Schweizer, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (SF), Terry Cover (C) Andrew Bluhm, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (SG) Roy Nixon | |
| 07:39 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:39 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath is called for traveling | 65-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (SF) Ronald Schlesinger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG) Alvin Betton | |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ian Lewis | 68-64 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-64 |
| 06:49 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 06:31 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell is whistled for traveling | 68-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps (SF), John Simons (PF) Ian Lewis, Jonathan Eastman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kyle Puente (SF), Aaron Mart (PF), Jamie Hereford (C) James Milligan, Timothy Schweizer, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 06:19 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Aaron Mart, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG) Micheal Capps | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alvin Betton (SG) Allan Biggs | |
| 06:02 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty is fouled on the floor by Alvin Betton - foul #3 on Alvin Betton, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm (SF), John Hatch (C) Gerard Mitchell, Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:02 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:02 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 05:54 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert clanks a floater from the right block | 68-64 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 05:33 | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Hereford denies the turnaround by John Hatch | 68-64 |
| 05:31 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch hits the follow up shot | 70-64 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Marc Tolbert and he's hacked by Andrew Bluhm - foul #3 on Andrew Bluhm, team foul #4 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Edwin Welty, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (SG) Marc Tolbert | |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:51 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger misses short on a shot from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton's dunk attempt is rejected by Jonathan Eastman | 70-67 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Kyle Puente tips it but misses | 70-67 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford can't tip it in | 70-67 |
| 04:29 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 04:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis scores on a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Aaron Mart - foul #5 on Aaron Mart, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (SG), Edwin Welty (SF), Terry Cover (C) Ronald Schlesinger, Andrew Bluhm, John Simons | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Roy Nixon (PG), Timothy Schweizer (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Alvin Betton, Aaron Mart, Jamie Hereford | |
| 04:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:52 | Ohio State | Ian Lewis steals the ball from Roy Nixon | 73-67 |
| 03:49 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis dunks the ball | 75-67 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gerard Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Welty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Roy Nixon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Puente (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 75-67 |
| 03:31 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:02 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Roy Nixon | 75-67 |
| 02:59 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF) Gerard Mitchell, Edwin Welty | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Jamie Hereford (C) Roy Nixon, Allan Biggs, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | Andrew Bluhm steps in front of the Alvin Betton pass | 75-67 |
| 02:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman is whistled for traveling | 75-67 |
| 01:54 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:38 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:21 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer tips it in | 75-71 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Hereford is called for the reach on Ian Lewis - foul #2 on Jamie Hereford, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:04 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Eastman - foul #3 on Jonathan Eastman, team foul #5 | 76-71 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Jamie Hereford makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses short on a floater from the left wing | 76-73 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman can't tip it in | 76-73 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger tips it but misses | 76-73 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-73 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Marc Tolbert is called for the reach on Terry Cover in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marc Tolbert, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Terry Cover steps in front of the Timothy Schweizer pass | 78-73 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Tolbert - foul #4 on Marc Tolbert, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (SF), John Hatch (C) Andrew Bluhm, Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses the halfcourt shot | 79-73 |