| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Curnutt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Randy Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Pinette (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Caskey (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Walter Centeno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hale (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 29-30 |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Richard Curnutt and he's fouled by James Hale - foul #1 on James Hale, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:57 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Molden | 32-35 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Caskey and the foul's on Willie McIlwraith - foul #1 on Willie McIlwraith, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | James Hale's pass is intercepted by Frank Caskey | 35-35 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from the left block | 37-35 |
| 17:47 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden is hacked by Anthony Butts - foul #3 on Anthony Butts, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chester Yother (PF) Anthony Butts | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn (SF), Earl Corbin (C) Benjamin Murphy, James Hale | |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 37-35 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 17:08 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:03 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Dunbar (SF) Donald Pinette | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Peter Daniels (SG), James Hoehn (PF) Walter Centeno, Willie McIlwraith, Patrick Molden | |
| 16:51 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 16:49 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to James Hoehn | 37-35 |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | James Hoehn misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Dunbar - foul #1 on Christopher Dunbar, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy (SF), James Hale (C) Clarence Krahn, Earl Corbin | |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | James Hoehn makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | James Hoehn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | James Hale blocks the short jumper by Frank Caskey | 37-37 |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Randy Cunningham is called for the reach on Peter Daniels - foul #1 on Randy Cunningham, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Anthony Butts (PF) Chester Yother | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith (SG), Patrick Molden (PF) Peter Daniels, James Hoehn | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Curnutt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Cunningham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Caskey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ross Florkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hale (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | James Hale misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 15:32 | Notre Dame | Christopher Dunbar grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-37 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by James Hale - foul #2 on James Hale, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette (SF) Christopher Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Clarence Krahn (SF), Earl Corbin (C) Ross Florkowski, Benjamin Murphy, James Hale | |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:50 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Frank Caskey | 40-37 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Patrick Molden swats the dunk try by Frank Caskey | 40-37 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Patrick Molden | 40-37 |
| 14:24 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:10 | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn double dribbles | 40-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Daniels (SG), James Hoehn (PF) Willie McIlwraith, Patrick Molden | |
| 13:52 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-37 |
| 13:35 | Ohio State | Frank Caskey steps in front of the Peter Daniels pass | 43-37 |
| 13:23 | Notre Dame | James Hoehn picks off the pass by Randy Cunningham | 43-37 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Frank Caskey swats the short shot by James Hoehn | 43-37 |
| 12:56 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Frank Caskey | 43-37 |
| 12:51 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt drills a fadeaway from the right side | 45-37 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | James Hoehn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard (PG), Joshua Stockton (SG), Christopher Dunbar (SF), Chester Yother (C) Richard Curnutt, Randy Cunningham, Donald Pinette, Frank Caskey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SG), Benjamin Murphy (SF), Patrick Molden (PF), James Hale (C) Walter Centeno, Peter Daniels, Clarence Krahn, James Hoehn, Earl Corbin | |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | Patrick Molden steals it from Joshua Stockton | 45-37 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | James Hale's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Butts | 45-37 |
| 12:08 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Anthony Butts misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on James Hale - foul #3 on James Hale, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Anthony Butts makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Anthony Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joseph Slinkard (fresh) SG - Joshua Stockton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Butts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Chester Yother (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ross Florkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie McIlwraith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hale (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Anthony Butts is called for the reach on Patrick Molden - foul #4 on Anthony Butts, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward Williams (C) Anthony Butts | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:31 | Ohio State | James Hale knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Benjamin Murphy and the foul's on Edward Williams - foul #2 on Edward Williams, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham (SG) Joshua Stockton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG) Ross Florkowski | |
| 11:31 | Ohio State | James Hale makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:21 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Randy Cunningham is blocked by Benjamin Murphy | 47-40 |
| 11:19 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Willie McIlwraith - foul #2 on Willie McIlwraith, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette (SF) Christopher Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:38 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden's layup is rejected by Chester Yother | 49-40 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden can't tip it in | 49-40 |
| 10:34 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:30 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Joseph Slinkard | 51-40 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie McIlwraith | 51-43 |
| 09:46 | Notre Dame | Edward Williams can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 51-43 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to James Hale | 51-43 |
| 09:23 | Ohio State | Donald Pinette swats the layup by James Hale | 51-43 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith tips it home | 51-45 |
| 09:09 | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Chester Yother - foul #1 on Chester Yother, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt (PG), Joshua Stockton (SG), Christopher Dunbar (SF), Kim Seale (PF), Frank Caskey (C) Joseph Slinkard, Randy Cunningham, Donald Pinette, Chester Yother, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Peter Daniels (SG), James Hoehn (PF), Earl Corbin (C) Walter Centeno, Willie McIlwraith, Patrick Molden, James Hale | |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 08:38 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Murphy | 51-47 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin blows the layup | 51-47 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | Christopher Dunbar snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 07:58 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Murphy takes the ball from Frank Caskey after a doubleteam | 51-47 |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski lays it in on a nice dish by Benjamin Murphy | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Curnutt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Stockton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kim Seale (fresh) C - Frank Caskey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ross Florkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Murphy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - James Hoehn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Corbin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Notre Dame | James Hoehn is called for the reach on Richard Curnutt - foul #2 on James Hoehn, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Anthony Butts (PF) Kim Seale | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn (SF) Benjamin Murphy | |
| 07:34 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 51-49 |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Christopher Dunbar misses the tip | 51-49 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:27 | Ohio State | Peter Daniels can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham (SG), Donald Pinette (SF) Joshua Stockton, Christopher Dunbar | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Molden (PF) James Hoehn | |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Randy Cunningham takes the ball from Patrick Molden | 51-49 |
| 06:48 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham banks in the layup | 53-49 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Butts - foul #5 on Anthony Butts, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chester Yother (PF) Anthony Butts | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SG), James Hale (C) Ross Florkowski, Peter Daniels, Earl Corbin | |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 53-50 |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Walter Centeno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 06:05 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 05:49 | Notre Dame | Patrick Molden is called for the reach on Richard Curnutt - foul #2 on Patrick Molden, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Dunbar (SF) Donald Pinette | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:49 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:49 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Clarence Krahn makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie McIlwraith | 55-52 |
| 05:21 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother is called for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Hoehn (PF) Patrick Molden | |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | James Hoehn blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 05:08 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith can't tip it in | 55-52 |
| 05:06 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Dunbar and he's fouled by Walter Centeno - foul #2 on Walter Centeno, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton (SG), Donald Pinette (SF), Edward Williams (C) Randy Cunningham, Christopher Dunbar, Frank Caskey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Daniels (SG), Earl Corbin (C) Clarence Krahn, James Hale | |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 04:25 | Notre Dame | Edward Williams grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 04:07 | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton is hacked by Willie McIlwraith - foul #3 on Willie McIlwraith, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Slinkard (PG) Richard Curnutt | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ross Florkowski (PG), Benjamin Murphy (SF), Patrick Molden (PF) Walter Centeno, Willie McIlwraith, James Hoehn | |
| 04:07 | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:07 | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Peter Daniels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Earl Corbin hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joseph Slinkard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joshua Stockton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Pinette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Yother (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ross Florkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Molden (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Corbin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Chester Yother pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | Joshua Stockton drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Slinkard | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Peter Daniels clanks a shot from the free throw line | 62-54 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Edward Williams snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt (PG), Randy Cunningham (SG), Frank Caskey (C) Joseph Slinkard, Joshua Stockton, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Walter Centeno (PG), Willie McIlwraith (SG), James Hale (C) Ross Florkowski, Peter Daniels, Earl Corbin | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham makes the floater from close range | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden drills a jump hook in the paint | 64-56 |
| 01:58 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 01:56 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | James Hale drills a floater near the basket | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Walter Centeno is called for the reach on Richard Curnutt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Centeno, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Ohio State | Benjamin Murphy's layup is rejected by Chester Yother | 65-58 |
| 01:18 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Centeno - foul #4 on Walter Centeno, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:17 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | Richard Curnutt takes the ball from Walter Centeno in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt is hacked by Benjamin Murphy - foul #2 on Benjamin Murphy, team foul #12 | 66-58 |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | James Hale pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Willie McIlwraith is called for the reach on Donald Pinette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie McIlwraith, team foul #13 | 67-58 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey grabs the offensive board | 67-58 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | James Hale is called for the reach on Frank Caskey - foul #4 on James Hale, team foul #14 | 67-58 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | Frank Caskey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Willie McIlwraith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-58 |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Randy Cunningham misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Patrick Molden pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Donald Pinette blocks the short jumper by James Hale | 69-58 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Donald Pinette snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Richard Curnutt runs out the clock | 69-58 |