| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Tran (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh inbounds the ball | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mart - foul #3 on Aaron Mart, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh blows the dunk but he's fouled by Jacob Surles - foul #2 on Jacob Surles, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 51-43 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Simms | 51-45 |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is whistled for a carry | 51-45 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #2 on Robert Green, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Marc Tolbert | 53-47 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee Martin | Jacob Surles is called for the reach on James Simms - foul #3 on Jacob Surles, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath (SF) Jacob Surles | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell (PF), Paul Naumann (C) Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| 17:19 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann tips it in | 53-49 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | James Simms is called for the reach on Marc Tolbert - foul #1 on James Simms, team foul #1 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (SG), James Milligan (C) Alvin Betton, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SG) Jonathan Weinman | |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Jack Wardell is called for the reach on Aaron Mart - foul #1 on Jack Wardell, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oscar White (SG), Timothy Schweizer (PF) Marc Tolbert, Aaron Mart | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), Justin Minick (PF) James Simms, James Hersh | |
| 16:08 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-49 |
| 16:06 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Martin | Allan Biggs is called for the reach on Dustin Wilson - foul #1 on Allan Biggs, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alvin Betton (SG) Oscar White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Tran (C) Paul Naumann | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick lays it in | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Glass (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Wardell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Tran (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs is hacked by Dustin Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Wilson, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Jacob Surles (SF), Aaron Mart (PF), Robert Green (C) Allan Biggs, Daniel Gilbreath, Timothy Schweizer, James Milligan | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Jonathan Weinman (SG), James Hersh (SF) Dustin Wilson, David Glass, Jack Wardell | |
| 15:12 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart loses the dribble to James Hersh | 53-51 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 15:06 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 14:27 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 14:02 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Marc Tolbert | 57-51 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Robert Green tips it back up and in | 59-51 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh drills a floater near the basket set up by James Simms | 59-53 |
| 12:40 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alvin Betton | 62-53 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-53 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 12:13 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 11:52 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-53 |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Green | 65-53 |
| 11:33 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Hersh (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Minick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - David Tran (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 11:23 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton is fouled on the floor by Justin Minick - foul #1 on Justin Minick, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Oscar White (SG), Daniel Gilbreath (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), James Milligan (C) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Jacob Surles, Aaron Mart, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), David Glass (SG), Jack Wardell (SF), Paul Naumann (PF), Charles Murphy (C) James Simms, Jonathan Weinman, James Hersh, Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| 10:56 | Ohio State | Paul Naumann takes the ball from Allan Biggs | 65-53 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Martin | David Glass makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Naumann | 65-55 |
| 10:27 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann misses the tip | 65-55 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | James Milligan pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 09:21 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses the easy layup | 65-55 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell grabs the board | 65-55 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Naumann | 65-57 |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | James Milligan blows the dunk but he's hacked by Charles Murphy - foul #3 on Charles Murphy, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Jacob Surles (SF), Aaron Mart (PF) Allan Biggs, Oscar White, Daniel Gilbreath, Timothy Schweizer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), James Hersh (SF) Dustin Wilson, Charles Murphy | |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee Martin | Marc Tolbert steps in front of the Jack Wardell pass | 67-57 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Jack Wardell | 67-57 |
| 08:03 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Glass | 67-60 |
| 07:42 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Naumann | 67-63 |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Milligan | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Milligan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Glass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Wardell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Naumann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 69-63 |
| 06:53 | Ohio State | James Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Betton | 71-63 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 71-63 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jacob Surles | 71-63 |
| 05:43 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Marc Tolbert | 73-63 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Green (C) James Milligan | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), Justin Minick (PF), David Tran (C) David Glass, Jack Wardell, Paul Naumann | |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Simms | 73-66 |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Robert Green slams it home on a great pass from Jacob Surles | 75-66 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick misses the 3 from straight away | 75-66 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick grabs the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh clanks a floater from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to James Simms | 75-66 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Aaron Mart - foul #4 on Aaron Mart, team foul #6 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (SG) Alvin Betton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 04:17 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh grabs the offensive board | 75-67 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh is hacked by Jacob Surles - foul #4 on Jacob Surles, team foul #7 | 78-67 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 03:05 | Ohio State | James Simms steals the ball from Marc Tolbert | 78-69 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Green (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - David Tran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Allan Biggs - foul #2 on Allan Biggs, team foul #8 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Alvin Betton (SG), Daniel Gilbreath (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF) Marc Tolbert, Jacob Surles, Aaron Mart | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SF), Jack Wardell (PF), Paul Naumann (C) James Hersh, Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Jacob Surles (SF), Aaron Mart (PF) Allan Biggs, Daniel Gilbreath, Timothy Schweizer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh (SF), Justin Minick (PF) David Glass, Jack Wardell | |
| 02:36 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 78-71 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 02:06 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick is called for traveling | 78-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Tran (C) Paul Naumann | |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms's pass is intercepted by Marc Tolbert | 78-71 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | Robert Green is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Weinman - foul #2 on Jonathan Weinman, team foul #6 | 78-71 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is fouled on the floor by James Hersh - foul #1 on James Hersh, team foul #7 | 78-71 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | James Simms is called for the reach on Robert Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Simms, team foul #8 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (PF) Aaron Mart | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Green makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Green makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-71 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer is hacked by James Simms in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Simms, team foul #9 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Milligan (C) Robert Green | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Martin | Marc Tolbert takes the ball from Jonathan Weinman | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert runs out the clock | 82-71 |