| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Haas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank English (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Cox (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Larry Vigil (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bellows (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Doug Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Senecal (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Titus Smithey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Felix Haas inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Stacy | 29-37 |
| 19:32 | Penn State | Robert Bellows is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 19:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Penn State | Titus Smithey snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 19:01 | Penn State | Larry Vigil misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-40 |
| 19:00 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton is hacked by Robert Bellows - foul #3 on Robert Bellows, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Jason West (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Thomas Griffin (C) Timothy Guyton, Felix Haas, Frank English, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG), Michael Kindel (PF), James Edgell (C) Robert Bellows, Charles Senecal, Titus Smithey | |
| 18:41 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Sturgeon | 31-40 |
| 18:24 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | Doug Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | James Sturgeon steps in front of the James Edgell pass | 31-40 |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 18:01 | Ohio State | Jason West tips it but misses | 31-40 |
| 18:00 | Ohio State | Jason West grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:48 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Griffin | 33-40 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Larry Vigil loses the dribble to Jason West in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 17:31 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Sturgeon | 36-40 |
| 17:08 | Penn State | Thomas Griffin is called for the reach on Michael Kindel - foul #2 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wade Foote (SG), Felix Haas (SF), William Krueger (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Donald Stacy, Jason West, Michael Beck, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Davis (SG), Charles Senecal (PF), Titus Smithey (C) Stephen Wyatt, Michael Kindel, James Edgell | |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Charles Senecal is open and buries a shot from the right block | 36-42 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton travels in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank English (PF) William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Tillman (SF) Doug Baker | |
| 16:19 | Penn State | Larry Vigil clanks a runner from the right block | 36-42 |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:14 | Ohio State | Wade Foote can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 36-42 |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:54 | Ohio State | Wade Foote's pass is intercepted by Edward Tillman | 36-42 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | Larry Vigil hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Tillman | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wade Foote (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Felix Haas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank English (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Anthony Cox (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Larry Vigil (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Tillman (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Senecal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Titus Smithey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Michael Neff (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Thomas Griffin (C) Timothy Guyton, Wade Foote, Felix Haas, Frank English, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Bellows (SG), Doug Baker (SF), Michael Kindel (PF) Roger Davis, Edward Tillman, Charles Senecal | |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Larry Vigil misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Sturgeon - foul #1 on James Sturgeon, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason West (SF) Donald Stacy | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Larry Vigil misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Larry Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:07 | Ohio State | Jason West connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Sturgeon | 38-45 |
| 14:47 | Penn State | Larry Vigil hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Doug Baker | 38-48 |
| 14:39 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 38-48 |
| 14:21 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Titus Smithey | 38-48 |
| 14:10 | Penn State | Doug Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 13:59 | Ohio State | Jason West misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 13:58 | Penn State | Larry Vigil snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 13:42 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Larry Vigil grabs the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:26 | Penn State | Titus Smithey can't finish the layup | 38-51 |
| 13:25 | Penn State | Michael Kindel grabs the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Robert Bellows knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Michael Beck knocks in the runner in the lane | 40-54 |
| 12:48 | Penn State | Larry Vigil is fouled in the backcourt by James Sturgeon - foul #2 on James Sturgeon, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Frank English (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Michael Neff, Jason West, Michael Beck, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG), Edward Tillman (SF), Charles Senecal (PF), James Edgell (C) Larry Vigil, Doug Baker, Michael Kindel, Titus Smithey | |
| 12:34 | Penn State | Robert Bellows comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 40-54 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Edward Tillman tips it in | 40-56 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | Edward Tillman swats the shot by Timothy Guyton | 40-56 |
| 12:23 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox can't tip it in | 40-56 |
| 12:21 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Cox | 40-56 |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Felix Haas loses the dribble to Robert Bellows | 40-56 |
| 11:52 | Penn State | Edward Tillman misses the dunk attempt | 40-56 |
| 11:50 | Penn State | James Edgell tips it back up and in | 40-58 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Felix Haas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank English (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Anthony Cox (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Bellows (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Charles Senecal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - James Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Stephen Wyatt - foul #3 on Stephen Wyatt, team foul #2 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SF), William Krueger (PF) Felix Haas, Frank English | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG), Doug Baker (SF), Titus Smithey (C) Stephen Wyatt, Edward Tillman, James Edgell | |
| 11:34 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 11:34 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:19 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 11:17 | Ohio State | William Krueger pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Charles Senecal snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Robert Bellows's pass is intercepted by Donald Stacy in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Wade Foote drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Timothy Guyton | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Doug Baker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 10:48 | Penn State | Larry Vigil misses the tip | 44-58 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Vigil - foul #3 on Larry Vigil, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Felix Haas (SF), Frank English (PF) Donald Stacy, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Edward Tillman (SF), James Edgell (C) Larry Vigil, Doug Baker, Titus Smithey | |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | James Edgell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 10:26 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 10:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Krueger | 45-58 |
| 10:19 | Ohio State | Wade Foote misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 10:18 | Penn State | Charles Senecal gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 10:15 | Penn State | Robert Bellows throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Michael Beck (PF), Anthony Cox (C) Timothy Guyton, Frank English, William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG), Doug Baker (SF), Titus Smithey (C) Stephen Wyatt, Edward Tillman, James Edgell | |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Wade Foote's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (SG) Wade Foote | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG) Robert Bellows | |
| 09:51 | Penn State | Titus Smithey clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 45-58 |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Titus Smithey grabs the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Anthony Cox is called for the reach on Stephen Wyatt - foul #3 on Anthony Cox, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank English (PF) Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Bellows (SG), Edward Tillman (SF), Michael Kindel (PF), James Edgell (C) Stephen Wyatt, Doug Baker, Charles Senecal, Titus Smithey | |
| 09:10 | Penn State | James Sturgeon is called for the reach on Larry Vigil - foul #3 on James Sturgeon, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SG), Jason West (SF), Thomas Griffin (C) Donald Stacy, Felix Haas, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG), Doug Baker (SF), Charles Senecal (PF), Titus Smithey (C) Larry Vigil, Edward Tillman, Michael Kindel, James Edgell | |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Doug Baker misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 45-58 |
| 08:55 | Penn State | Robert Bellows tips it but misses | 45-58 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Wade Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 08:50 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Krueger (PF) Frank English | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG), Michael Kindel (PF), James Edgell (C) Stephen Wyatt, Charles Senecal, Titus Smithey | |
| 08:38 | Penn State | Doug Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 08:33 | Ohio State | Jason West connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Krueger | 48-58 |
| 08:23 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Michael Kindel tips it but misses | 48-58 |
| 08:20 | Ohio State | Wade Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:15 | Ohio State | Jason West can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-58 |
| 08:14 | Penn State | James Edgell grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-58 |
| 08:07 | Penn State | Michael Kindel tips it home | 48-60 |
| 08:00 | Ohio State | Jason West drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 07:38 | Penn State | Robert Bellows misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-60 |
| 07:37 | Ohio State | William Krueger grabs the board | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wade Foote (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason West (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Krueger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Larry Vigil (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bellows (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Doug Baker (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Kindel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Edgell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Michael Kindel swats the shot by James Sturgeon | 51-60 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Wade Foote tips it in | 53-60 |
| 07:21 | Penn State | Michael Kindel is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 53-60 |
| 07:20 | Penn State | James Edgell tips it back up and in | 53-62 |
| 07:11 | Ohio State | Jason West scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 07:08 | Penn State | Wade Foote picks off the pass by Larry Vigil in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wade Foote | 58-62 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Jason West steps in front of the Larry Vigil pass in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 06:48 | Ohio State | Jason West buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Sturgeon | 60-62 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Michael Neff (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Anthony Cox (C) James Sturgeon, Wade Foote, Jason West, William Krueger, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Roger Davis (SG), Edward Tillman (SF), Charles Senecal (PF), Titus Smithey (C) Larry Vigil, Robert Bellows, Doug Baker, Michael Kindel, James Edgell | |
| 06:31 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Davis | 60-65 |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | Edward Tillman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Bellows (SG) Roger Davis | |
| 06:06 | Ohio State | Michael Beck lays it up and in | 65-65 |
| 05:58 | Penn State | Michael Beck is called for the reach on Titus Smithey - foul #3 on Michael Beck, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Felix Haas (SF) Michael Neff | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG) Robert Bellows | |
| 05:42 | Penn State | Larry Vigil is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 65-65 |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Anthony Cox | 65-65 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Guyton | 67-65 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Titus Smithey hits the finger roll and the foul's on Timothy Guyton - foul #2 on Timothy Guyton, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Wade Foote (SG), Michael Neff (SF), Frank English (PF) Timothy Guyton, Donald Stacy, Felix Haas, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Bellows (SG), Doug Baker (SF) Stephen Wyatt, Edward Tillman | |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Titus Smithey makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 67-68 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Titus Smithey | 67-68 |
| 04:47 | Penn State | Wade Foote takes the ball from Titus Smithey | 67-68 |
| 04:44 | Ohio State | Wade Foote lays it up and in | 69-68 |
| 04:26 | Penn State | Robert Bellows drills a 3 from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Felix Haas (SF), William Krueger (PF), Thomas Griffin (C) Michael Neff, Frank English, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG) Larry Vigil | |
| 04:03 | Penn State | Robert Bellows comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-71 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Bellows - foul #4 on Robert Bellows, team foul #4 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (SG), Jason West (SF), Michael Beck (PF) Wade Foote, Felix Haas, William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG), Edward Tillman (SF), Michael Kindel (PF) Stephen Wyatt, Doug Baker, Charles Senecal | |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason West (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Larry Vigil (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bellows (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Edward Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Michael Kindel (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Titus Smithey (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Edward Tillman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Bellows | 71-74 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 71-74 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Frank English (PF) James Sturgeon, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Davis (SG), Doug Baker (SF), Charles Senecal (PF), James Edgell (C) Robert Bellows, Edward Tillman, Michael Kindel, Titus Smithey | |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Jason West steps in front of the Charles Senecal pass | 71-74 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy slams it home on a nice dish by Jason West | 73-74 |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Doug Baker is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Doug Baker, team foul #5 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Felix Haas (SF), William Krueger (C) Jason West, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Robert Bellows (SG), Edward Tillman (SF), Michael Kindel (PF), Titus Smithey (C) Larry Vigil, Roger Davis, Doug Baker, Charles Senecal, James Edgell | |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-74 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Frank English tips it back up and in | 75-74 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Robert Bellows knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 75-76 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Guyton | 77-76 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Timothy Guyton steps in front of the Titus Smithey pass | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Felix Haas is whistled for a carry | 77-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Vigil (PG), Doug Baker (SF), Charles Senecal (PF) Stephen Wyatt, Edward Tillman, Michael Kindel | |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Robert Bellows throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Anthony Cox (C) William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Larry Vigil is called for the reach on Timothy Guyton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Vigil, team foul #6 | 77-76 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Titus Smithey is called for the reach on Anthony Cox - foul #1 on Titus Smithey, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Senecal is hacked by Anthony Cox - foul #4 on Anthony Cox, team foul #8 | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Senecal misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Frank English pulls down the rebound | 79-76 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Frank English is hacked by Larry Vigil in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Vigil, team foul #8 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Jason West (SF) Timothy Guyton, Felix Haas | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (SG) Larry Vigil | |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Frank English misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Charles Senecal snags the defensive board | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Charles Senecal misses long on a fullcourt shot | 79-76 |