| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Vernon Ash (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Tisdale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ryan Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Roberts (fresh) PF - Robert Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Richardson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Vernon Ash inbounds the ball | 42-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 19:50 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Robert Reed | 42-42 |
| 19:46 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 42-42 |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Vernon Ash pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 19:35 | Ohio | Ryan Smith picks off the pass by Vernon Ash | 42-42 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith blows the layup | 42-42 |
| 19:28 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Anthony Tisdale | 42-42 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 18:50 | Iowa State | Franklin Ehrhardt is called for the reach on Robert Reed - foul #3 on Franklin Ehrhardt, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Isaac Bodenhamer (PF), Robert Davis (C) Gustavo Costa, William Nelson, Vernon Ash, Franklin Ehrhardt, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein (PG), Andre Russo (SG), Sabola Diop (SF), Dikembe Elijah (PF), Haywood Aponte (C) Ryan Smith, Daniel Bailey, Scotty Roberts, Robert Reed, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 18:33 | Iowa State | Andre Russo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Sabola Diop and he's hacked by Isaac Bodenhamer - foul #1 on Isaac Bodenhamer, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| 18:33 | Iowa State | Andre Russo makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 18:13 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez banks in the layup | 47-45 |
| 18:01 | Iowa State | Haywood Aponte loses the ball out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Rotz (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Reynaldo Lopez, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG), Jonathan Richardson (C) Ronald Kerstein, Haywood Aponte | |
| 17:39 | Ohio | Samuel Mee connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeff Rotz | 50-45 |
| 17:37 | Iowa State | Jeff Rotz is called for the reach on Andre Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Rotz, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Vernon Ash (SF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Samuel Mee, Hedeon Laskoski, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey (SG), Scotty Roberts (SF), Robert Reed (PF) Andre Russo, Sabola Diop, Dikembe Elijah | |
| 17:23 | Iowa State | Robert Reed hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Scotty Roberts | 50-48 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Jeff Rotz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-48 |
| 17:12 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 17:02 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 17:00 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey's pass is intercepted by Anthony Tisdale in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 16:54 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 16:52 | Iowa State | Robert Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 16:48 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Reynaldo Lopez (SF), Isaac Bodenhamer (PF) Jeff Rotz, Vernon Ash, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Haywood Aponte (C) Jonathan Richardson | |
| 16:35 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith blows the wide open dunk but he's hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #1 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein (SG), Sabola Diop (SF) Daniel Bailey, Scotty Roberts | |
| 16:35 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 16:35 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 16:28 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale is denied on a layup by Haywood Aponte | 50-50 |
| 16:26 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 16:21 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Smith | 50-52 |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (PG), Robert Davis (PF) Samuel Mee, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah (PF) Robert Reed | |
| 16:02 | Iowa State | William Nelson steals the ball from Ronald Kerstein | 50-52 |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Nelson | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Hedeon Laskoski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Nelson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Lopez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) C - Anthony Tisdale (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ryan Smith (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Kerstein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sabola Diop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Haywood Aponte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sabola Diop | 52-55 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | William Nelson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 15:15 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 15:03 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 15:01 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop snags the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 14:53 | Iowa State | Reynaldo Lopez steps in front of the Ronald Kerstein pass | 52-55 |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez banks in the layup | 54-55 |
| 14:40 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Elijah | 54-58 |
| 14:23 | Ohio | William Nelson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sabola Diop - foul #2 on Sabola Diop, team foul #1 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Vernon Ash (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF), Isaac Bodenhamer (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Reynaldo Lopez, Robert Davis, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andre Russo (PG), Daniel Bailey (SG), Scotty Roberts (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Ryan Smith, Ronald Kerstein, Sabola Diop, Dikembe Elijah, Haywood Aponte | |
| 14:23 | Ohio | William Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 14:23 | Ohio | William Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 14:23 | Iowa State | Robert Reed grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Scotty Roberts misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Vernon Ash - foul #2 on Vernon Ash, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Rotz (SG), Michael Johnson (SF) William Nelson, Vernon Ash | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Scotty Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Scotty Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 14:04 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Richardson - foul #2 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #2 | 55-59 |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jonathan Richardson - foul #3 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #3 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Vernon Ash (SF) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 13:26 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jonathan Richardson, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG) Jeff Rotz | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG), Haywood Aponte (C) Andre Russo, Jonathan Richardson | |
| 13:10 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 57-59 |
| 13:08 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 13:05 | Iowa State | Gustavo Costa is called for the reach on Ryan Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 13:05 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 13:05 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 13:02 | Ohio | Ryan Smith is called for the reach on Samuel Mee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Smith, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| 12:49 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt lays it in on a nice dish by Samuel Mee | 59-61 |
| 12:29 | Iowa State | Scotty Roberts hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Daniel Bailey | 59-63 |
| 12:27 | Ohio | Ryan Smith picks off the pass by Samuel Mee in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 12:14 | Iowa State | Robert Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Samuel Mee pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 11:50 | Ohio | Haywood Aponte is called for the reach on Vernon Ash - foul #1 on Haywood Aponte, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| 11:50 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Jeff Rotz (SG), Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Samuel Mee, William Nelson, Vernon Ash, Franklin Ehrhardt, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andre Russo (PG), Ronald Kerstein (SG), Sabola Diop (SF), Dikembe Elijah (PF) Ryan Smith, Daniel Bailey, Scotty Roberts, Robert Reed | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeff Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hedeon Laskoski (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Tisdale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Andre Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Kerstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sabola Diop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Haywood Aponte (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale gets the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski is hacked by Haywood Aponte - foul #2 on Haywood Aponte, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG) Ronald Kerstein | |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 11:14 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop is hacked by Hedeon Laskoski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hedeon Laskoski, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 10:47 | Ohio | Michael Johnson hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Gustavo Costa | 63-65 |
| 10:43 | Iowa State | Jeff Rotz steps in front of the Haywood Aponte pass in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa lays it up and in set up by Jeff Rotz | 65-65 |
| 10:39 | Iowa State | Andre Russo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF), Isaac Bodenhamer (C) Gustavo Costa, Jeff Rotz, Michael Johnson, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey (SG) Andre Russo | |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Dikembe Elijah blocks the short jumper by Franklin Ehrhardt | 65-65 |
| 10:29 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Reynaldo Lopez | 65-65 |
| 10:21 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Franklin Ehrhardt | 67-65 |
| 10:06 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop is denied on a layup by Isaac Bodenhamer | 67-65 |
| 10:05 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Sabola Diop | 67-65 |
| 09:45 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey loses the ball out of bounds | 67-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Vernon Ash (SF), Robert Davis (C) Samuel Mee, Hedeon Laskoski, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein (PG), Andre Russo (SG), Scotty Roberts (SF), Robert Reed (PF) Ryan Smith, Daniel Bailey, Sabola Diop, Dikembe Elijah | |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | Robert Reed gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Vernon Ash is called for the reach on Ronald Kerstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vernon Ash, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Anthony Tisdale (C) Reynaldo Lopez, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 09:08 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Reed - foul #3 on Robert Reed, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sabola Diop (SF) Scotty Roberts | |
| 09:08 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 09:08 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 08:48 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Nelson - foul #1 on William Nelson, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (SF) Vernon Ash | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG), Daniel Bailey (SG), Dikembe Elijah (PF) Ronald Kerstein, Andre Russo, Robert Reed | |
| 08:48 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 08:48 | Iowa State | Sabola Diop misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 08:48 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale gets the rebound | 68-67 |
| 08:31 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 08:30 | Ohio | William Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Ryan Smith steals the ball from Samuel Mee | 68-67 |
| 08:08 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith banks in the layup | 68-69 |
| 08:05 | Ohio | Ryan Smith steals it from William Nelson in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 07:50 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Haywood Aponte is blocked by Franklin Ehrhardt | 68-69 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | William Nelson snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Jeff Rotz (SG), Reynaldo Lopez (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Robert Davis (C) Samuel Mee, William Nelson, Hedeon Laskoski, Franklin Ehrhardt, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andre Russo (PG), Ronald Kerstein (SG), Scotty Roberts (SF), Robert Reed (PF), Jonathan Richardson (C) Ryan Smith, Daniel Bailey, Sabola Diop, Dikembe Elijah, Haywood Aponte | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reynaldo Lopez (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Andre Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Kerstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scotty Roberts (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robert Reed (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Richardson (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 07:27 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 07:07 | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 68-69 |
| 07:05 | Ohio | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez scores on a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Scotty Roberts - foul #2 on Scotty Roberts, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Vernon Ash (SF), Isaac Bodenhamer (PF) Jeff Rotz, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG), Dikembe Elijah (PF) Ronald Kerstein, Robert Reed | |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez misses the free throw | 70-69 |
| 07:00 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF) Gustavo Costa, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sabola Diop (SF) Scotty Roberts | |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:46 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:46 | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Jonathan Richardson blocks the short jumper by Samuel Mee | 70-70 |
| 06:26 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Franklin Ehrhardt is called for the reach on Dikembe Elijah - foul #4 on Franklin Ehrhardt, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Reynaldo Lopez, Vernon Ash, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey (SG) Andre Russo | |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Mee | 73-71 |
| 05:31 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Bailey | 73-74 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Samuel Mee is hacked by Ryan Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Smith, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeff Rotz (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) William Nelson, Anthony Tisdale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein (PG), Scotty Roberts (SF), Robert Reed (PF) Ryan Smith, Sabola Diop, Dikembe Elijah | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Samuel Mee misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Samuel Mee makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 05:26 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Bailey, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG) Samuel Mee | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 05:19 | Ohio | Jeff Rotz drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-74 |
| 05:00 | Iowa State | Daniel Bailey loses the dribble to Hedeon Laskoski | 77-74 |
| 04:46 | Ohio | Michael Johnson banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Gustavo Costa | 79-74 |
| 04:21 | Iowa State | Robert Reed is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Vernon Ash (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF), Robert Davis (C) Jeff Rotz, Hedeon Laskoski, Michael Johnson, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ryan Smith (PG), Andre Russo (SG), Sabola Diop (SF) Ronald Kerstein, Daniel Bailey, Scotty Roberts | |
| 04:21 | Iowa State | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 04:21 | Iowa State | Robert Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 04:21 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 04:18 | Ohio | Vernon Ash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah (PF) Robert Reed | |
| 04:00 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-75 |
| 03:58 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa snags the defensive board | 79-75 |
| 03:32 | Ohio | Robert Davis banks in the layup | 81-75 |
| 03:32 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG), Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Anthony Tisdale (C) Reynaldo Lopez, Vernon Ash, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hedeon Laskoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Tisdale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ryan Smith (tiring) 24 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sabola Diop (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Elijah (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Richardson (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Iowa State | Andre Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Jeff Rotz (SG) Gustavo Costa, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Reed (PF) Dikembe Elijah | |
| 03:13 | Ohio | Samuel Mee makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Hedeon Laskoski | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:09 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith is hacked by Samuel Mee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Mee, team foul #14 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Isaac Bodenhamer (PF) Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Kerstein (SG), Scotty Roberts (SF) Andre Russo, Sabola Diop | |
| 03:09 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 03:09 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 03:09 | Ohio | Jeff Rotz gets the rebound | 83-76 |
| 02:49 | Ohio | Samuel Mee banks in the layup set up by Jeff Rotz | 85-76 |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 85-76 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), William Nelson (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Samuel Mee, Jeff Rotz, Hedeon Laskoski, Isaac Bodenhamer | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah (PF) Robert Reed | |
| 02:35 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #15 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andre Russo (SG) Ronald Kerstein | |
| 02:35 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah makes the free throw | 85-79 |
| 02:26 | Ohio | Robert Davis buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gustavo Costa | 87-79 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 87-79 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa misses long on a floater from the left wing | 87-79 |
| 01:48 | Ohio | Robert Davis gets the offensive rebound | 87-79 |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Nelson | 90-79 |
| 01:05 | Iowa State | Andre Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 90-79 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Scotty Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 90-79 |
| 00:56 | Iowa State | Anthony Tisdale blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ryan Smith | 90-79 |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Dikembe Elijah misses the tip | 90-79 |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith snags the offensive board | 90-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 90-79 |
| 00:50 | Iowa State | Ryan Smith gets the offensive rebound | 90-79 |
| 00:46 | Iowa State | Andre Russo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 90-79 |
| 00:45 | Ohio | Anthony Tisdale snags the defensive board | 90-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa loses the dribble to Ryan Smith | 90-79 |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | Jonathan Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 90-79 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | William Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa runs out the clock | 90-79 |