| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Zachary Hoge - foul #3 on Zachary Hoge, team foul #1 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Angel Esposito (SF) Zachary Hoge | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 19:21 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz scores on a shot from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Schweizer | 24-27 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | Aaron Mart steals the ball from Angel Esposito | 24-27 |
| 18:37 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart hits the follow up shot | 24-29 |
| 18:06 | Minnesota | Aaron Mart is called for the reach on Hedeon Zysett - foul #1 on Aaron Mart, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 17:49 | Minnesota | Richard Newman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-29 |
| 17:35 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles double dribbles | 26-29 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Allan Biggs - foul #1 on Allan Biggs, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs hits a jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 16:44 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:25 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles double dribbles | 28-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Kenneth Singer (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Hedeon Zysett, Angel Esposito, Richard Newman, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), James Milligan (SF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Allan Biggs, Timothy Schweizer, Robert Green | |
| 15:59 | Minnesota | John Madison buries a runner in the paint set up by Kenneth Singer | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Singer (fresh) PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rhamadhani Aziz - foul #1 on Rhamadhani Aziz, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Zachary Hoge (SF) Rhamadhani Aziz, Kenneth Singer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee (PF) Aaron Mart | |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:39 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme is hacked by Daniel Gilbreath - foul #1 on Daniel Gilbreath, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Newman (PF) Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Robert Green (C) Jacob Surles, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Madison | 32-32 |
| 14:43 | Ohio State | Robert Green connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jose Hernandez | 32-34 |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | James Milligan pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 13:59 | Ohio State | Robert Green tips it home | 32-36 |
| 13:38 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-36 |
| 13:36 | Ohio State | Robert Green pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 13:30 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Green | 32-39 |
| 13:10 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Zachary Hoge swats the dunk try by Robert Green | 32-39 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 12:18 | Minnesota | James Milligan is called for the reach on Zachary Hoge - foul #3 on James Milligan, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) John Madison, Richard Newman, Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (PG), Jacob Surles (SG), Timothy Schweizer (SF), Aaron Mart (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Allan Biggs, Jose Hernandez, James Milligan, Raymond Pardee, Robert Green | |
| 11:51 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | Robert Williams tips it home | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) C - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Hedeon Zysett - foul #2 on Hedeon Zysett, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Angel Esposito (SF) Zachary Hoge | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert McNeme, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Newman (PF) Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Robert Green (C) Drazen Zenz, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 10:53 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is hacked by Angel Esposito - foul #3 on Angel Esposito, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| 10:46 | Ohio State | Robert Williams steals it from Jacob Surles | 34-40 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Williams | 36-40 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart tips it but misses | 36-40 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Aaron Mart - foul #2 on Aaron Mart, team foul #5 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Zachary Hoge (SF) Hedeon Zysett, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Newman | 37-40 |
| 09:41 | Minnesota | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| 09:27 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Mart | 37-43 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Allan Biggs - foul #2 on Allan Biggs, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), James Milligan (SF) Allan Biggs, Timothy Schweizer | |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Green | 37-43 |
| 08:46 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Jose Hernandez | 37-46 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | John Madison comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 08:22 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 08:04 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart clanks a floater from the left block | 37-46 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 07:42 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 07:41 | Ohio State | James Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Newman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart tips it in | 37-48 |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Richard Newman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Newman, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Angel Esposito (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) John Madison, Zachary Hoge, Richard Newman, Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Timothy Schweizer (SF), Raymond Pardee (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Jacob Surles, James Milligan, Aaron Mart, Robert Green | |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Allan Biggs | 37-50 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Robert Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 37-50 |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath blows the layup but he's hacked by Angel Esposito - foul #4 on Angel Esposito, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge (SF) Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oscar White (SG) Jose Hernandez | |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Surles (SG), Aaron Mart (PF) Oscar White, Raymond Pardee | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:25 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Gilbreath, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-51 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Surles | 37-54 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rhamadhani Aziz | 40-54 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Robert McNeme swats the layup by Timothy Schweizer | 40-54 |
| 04:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert McNeme | 40-54 |
| 04:16 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rhamadhani Aziz | 42-54 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Schweizer | 42-56 |
| 03:56 | Minnesota | Robert Williams misses the easy layup | 42-56 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McNeme | 42-56 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-56 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Timothy Schweizer | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #8 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (SG), Angel Esposito (SF), Richard Newman (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Rhamadhani Aziz, Zachary Hoge, Robert McNeme, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Milligan (SF), Robert Green (C) Timothy Schweizer, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett is fouled on the floor by James Milligan - foul #4 on James Milligan, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Oscar White (SG) Allan Biggs, Jacob Surles | |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Oscar White misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Richard Newman pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-58 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Oscar White | 42-58 |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart travels with the ball | 42-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee (PF) Aaron Mart | |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses short on a jumper from close range | 45-58 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Richard Newman snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Angel Esposito | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on John Madison - foul #1 on John Madison, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Zachary Hoge (SF), Robert Williams (C) John Madison, Angel Esposito, Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Jacob Surles (SG), Aaron Mart (PF) Jose Hernandez, Oscar White, Raymond Pardee | |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Hedeon Zysett, team foul #10 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (SF) James Milligan | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Richard Newman blocks the short jumper by Timothy Schweizer | 47-59 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge snags the offensive board | 47-59 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Schweizer - foul #3 on Timothy Schweizer, team foul #9 | 47-59 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Robert Williams grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Timothy Schweizer denies the turnaround by Zachary Hoge | 48-59 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs runs out the clock | 48-59 |