| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Shade (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson inbounds the ball | 21-22 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Williamson | 21-25 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | George Powell pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 18:52 | Rutgers | John Rose clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-25 |
| 18:51 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 18:28 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 18:06 | Ohio | James Ward buries a floater from the left side | 23-28 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts loses the dribble to Geoffrey Edgell | 23-28 |
| 17:23 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by James Mitchell | 25-28 |
| 17:04 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Willie Cessna (C) James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeffrey Oakley (C) John Rose | |
| 16:45 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 16:43 | Ohio | Willie Cessna tips it but misses | 25-28 |
| 16:41 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Tyler Edwards - foul #1 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (SG), Joe Parker (SF) James Ward, Tyler Edwards | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Rosol (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Matthew Laramie (PF) Tom Roberts, Carl Foster, George Powell | |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:26 | Ohio | Joe Parker hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Geoffrey Edgell | 27-30 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | James Zellefrow is hacked by Kevin Shade - foul #2 on Kevin Shade, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Roy (PF) Willie Cessna | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeffrey Holmes (PF) Christopher Williamson | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio George (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Timothy Rosol (fresh) SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Laramie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Holmes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Oakley (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie dunks the ball | 27-32 |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Antonio George splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Zellefrow - foul #1 on James Zellefrow, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Tyler Edwards (SF) Geoffrey Edgell, Joe Parker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (PG), Carl Foster (SG), George Powell (PF), John Rose (C) Timothy Rosol, James Zellefrow, Jeffrey Holmes, Jeffrey Oakley | |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Antonio George makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 15:21 | Ohio | Antonio George makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | George Powell banks in the layup | 29-34 |
| 14:38 | Ohio | Antonio George evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Ward | 31-34 |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | George Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell (PG) Antonio George | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson (SF) Matthew Laramie | |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell is fouled on the floor by John Rose - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 13:40 | Ohio | James Ward comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Foster - foul #2 on Carl Foster, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Willie Cessna (C) Kevin Shade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:40 | Ohio | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 13:40 | Ohio | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 13:21 | Rutgers | John Rose hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tom Roberts | 32-36 |
| 13:00 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell's layup is rejected by John Rose | 32-36 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers | George Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Tyler Edwards - foul #2 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (SG), Joe Parker (SF), James Mitchell (PF) James Ward, Tyler Edwards, John Roy | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Rosol (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Matthew Laramie (PF), Jeffrey Oakley (C) Tom Roberts, Carl Foster, George Powell, John Rose | |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:15 | Ohio | James Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Oakley | 32-38 |
| 11:51 | Rutgers | Willie Cessna swats the dunk try by Christopher Williamson | 32-38 |
| 11:50 | Ohio | Willie Cessna snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio George (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joe Parker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Cessna (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Timothy Rosol (fresh) SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Matthew Laramie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Oakley (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Ohio | James Mitchell double dribbles | 32-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kevin Shade (C) Willie Cessna | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:23 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie hits the follow up shot | 32-40 |
| 11:04 | Ohio | Antonio George misses the 3 from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson hits a fadeaway from close range set up by James Zellefrow | 32-42 |
| 10:34 | Ohio | Antonio George shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 10:32 | Ohio | Kevin Shade can't tip it in | 32-42 |
| 10:31 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell hits the follow up shot | 34-42 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie misses long on a floater from the right side | 34-42 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 09:49 | Rutgers | Joe Parker steps in front of the Timothy Rosol pass | 34-42 |
| 09:33 | Ohio | Antonio George connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Matthew Laramie knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by James Zellefrow - foul #2 on James Zellefrow, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG), Tyler Edwards (SF), John Roy (PF), Willie Cessna (C) Antonio George, Joe Parker, James Mitchell, Kevin Shade | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (PG), Carl Foster (SG), George Powell (PF), John Rose (C) Timothy Rosol, James Zellefrow, Matthew Laramie, Jeffrey Oakley | |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 08:44 | Rutgers | George Powell gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | James Ward connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Geoffrey Edgell | 41-47 |
| 07:38 | Rutgers | John Rose knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Christopher Williamson | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Willie Cessna (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Williamson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Ohio | James Ward scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Geoffrey Edgell | 43-49 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | George Powell blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 06:55 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 06:38 | Ohio | John Roy buries a shot from close range | 45-51 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Carl Foster can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | John Rose tips it home | 45-53 |
| 06:07 | Ohio | James Ward connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Geoffrey Edgell | 48-53 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | George Powell travels with the ball | 48-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Anthony Childers (PG), Joe Parker (SF), James Mitchell (PF), Kevin Shade (C) Geoffrey Edgell, Tyler Edwards, John Roy, Willie Cessna | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Rosol (PG), Matthew Laramie (SF), Jeffrey Holmes (PF), Jeffrey Oakley (C) Tom Roberts, Christopher Williamson, George Powell, John Rose | |
| 05:24 | Ohio | Anthony Childers clanks a floater from the left side | 48-53 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Holmes pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:04 | Rutgers | Carl Foster misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Anthony Childers is called for the reach on Timothy Rosol - foul #1 on Anthony Childers, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Antonio George (PG), Tyler Edwards (SF) James Ward, Joe Parker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tom Roberts (PG), George Powell (PF) Carl Foster, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| 04:25 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts is denied on a layup by Tyler Edwards | 48-53 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | James Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:20 | Ohio | Antonio George works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Anthony Childers | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Oakley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell (PG), John Roy (PF) Anthony Childers, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rose (C) Jeffrey Oakley | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ohio | Kevin Shade knocks in the floater in the lane | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Geoffrey Edgell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio George (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Tyler Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Shade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Tom Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Rosol (fresh) SF - Matthew Laramie (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 03:09 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 02:42 | Ohio | Antonio George knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ward (SG) Antonio George | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Carl Foster (SG), Christopher Williamson (SF) Timothy Rosol, Matthew Laramie | |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | John Rose misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | John Rose can't tip it in | 56-53 |
| 02:16 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 01:57 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Rose and the foul's on Kevin Shade - foul #3 on Kevin Shade, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 01:57 | Rutgers | Christopher Williamson makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:44 | Ohio | John Roy's dunk attempt is rejected by John Rose | 56-56 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | Tom Roberts pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers | Carl Foster is hacked by Kevin Shade - foul #4 on Kevin Shade, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers | John Rose misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 56-56 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Tyler Edwards snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-56 |
| 00:53 | Ohio | John Roy grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | James Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | John Roy blocks the short jumper by John Rose | 56-56 |
| 00:12 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Kevin Shade double dribbles | 56-56 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | George Powell is fouled on the floor by Tyler Edwards - foul #3 on Tyler Edwards, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | George Powell makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | George Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Geoffrey Edgell misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 56-58 |