| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Parry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bass (fresh) SF - Paul Ambriz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Dinapoli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Parvin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Colby Darden (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Larios (fresh) SF - Matthew Jamison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Pina (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Roach (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz inbounds the ball | 17-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio | John Parry makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-24 |
| 19:23 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach misses the tip | 19-24 |
| 19:21 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | John Parry misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 19-24 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Brian Larios | 19-24 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison hits a 3 from the left wing | 19-27 |
| 18:34 | Ohio | John Parry's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Roach | 19-27 |
| 18:33 | Ohio | James Parvin can't tip it in | 19-27 |
| 18:32 | Ohio State | Brian Larios grabs the defensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 18:09 | Ohio State | Harold Dinapoli is called for the reach on Brian Larios - foul #3 on Harold Dinapoli, team foul #1 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Sweet (PG), Reginald Meyer (SG), Jeffrey Fraizer (PF), John Koch (C) Colby Darden, Brian Larios, Matthew Jamison, Jeremy Roach | |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | Patrick Sweet travels with the ball | 19-27 |
| 17:38 | Ohio | John Parry buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Bass | 21-27 |
| 17:17 | Ohio State | Paul Ambriz steals the ball from John Koch | 21-27 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | John Parry dunks the ball on a nice dish by Paul Ambriz | 23-27 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina lays it in on a nice dish by Patrick Sweet and he's fouled by Paul Ambriz - foul #1 on Paul Ambriz, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Colby Darden (PG), Phillip Carroll (SG), Howard Bill (PF) Patrick Sweet, Reginald Meyer, Jeffrey Fraizer | |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina misses the free throw | 23-29 |
| 16:45 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | John Parry hits a fadeaway in the lane | 25-29 |
| 16:04 | Ohio State | John Koch is fouled on the floor by Harold Dinapoli - foul #4 on Harold Dinapoli, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Depalma (SF) Harold Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Larios (SG), Jeffrey Fraizer (PF) Phillip Carroll, Howard Bill | |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 25-29 |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina can't tip it in | 25-29 |
| 15:44 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Parry (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bass (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Depalma (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Ambriz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Parvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Colby Darden (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Larios (fresh) SF - Joseph Pina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Fraizer (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Koch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz is hacked by Joseph Pina - foul #2 on Joseph Pina, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Carroll (SG), Howard Bill (PF) Brian Larios, Jeffrey Fraizer | |
| 15:29 | Ohio | John Parry drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 15:14 | Ohio State | Howard Bill drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Pina | 27-31 |
| 14:45 | Ohio | John Parry lays it in | 29-31 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | John Koch makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Howard Bill | 29-34 |
| 14:03 | Ohio | John Parry scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charles Bass | 31-34 |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | John Koch misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Parvin - foul #3 on James Parvin, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Sweet (PG), Brian Larios (SG), Matthew Jamison (SF), Jeffrey Fraizer (PF) Colby Darden, Phillip Carroll, Joseph Pina, Howard Bill | |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | John Koch makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | John Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 13:15 | Ohio | John Parry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli (PF) Paul Ambriz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reginald Meyer (SG), Jeremy Roach (C) Brian Larios, John Koch | |
| 12:49 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach hits the follow up shot | 31-38 |
| 12:30 | Ohio | Jeremy Roach is called for the reach on Harold Dinapoli - foul #2 on Jeremy Roach, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Ambriz (SF) Robert Depalma | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Colby Darden (PG), Brian Larios (SG), Joseph Pina (SF) Patrick Sweet, Reginald Meyer, Matthew Jamison | |
| 12:05 | Ohio | Colby Darden steals it from John Parry | 31-38 |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer throws it down on a great pass from Colby Darden | 31-40 |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli lays it up and in and he's hacked by Jeffrey Fraizer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fraizer, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reginald Meyer (SG) Brian Larios | |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Parry (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bass (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Ambriz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Dinapoli (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Parvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Colby Darden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Meyer (fresh) SF - Joseph Pina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Fraizer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeremy Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | Paul Ambriz steals the ball from Joseph Pina | 34-40 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli misses the floater in the paint | 34-40 |
| 10:59 | Ohio State | Colby Darden grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 10:42 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Reginald Meyer | 34-42 |
| 10:13 | Ohio | John Parry's floater is tipped away by Jeremy Roach | 34-42 |
| 10:12 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Charles Bass is called for the reach on Reginald Meyer - foul #1 on Charles Bass, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jody Hanna (SG), Robert Depalma (SF), Sam Jack (C) Charles Bass, Paul Ambriz, James Parvin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Patrick Sweet (PG), Brian Larios (SG), Matthew Jamison (SF), Howard Bill (PF), John Koch (C) Colby Darden, Reginald Meyer, Joseph Pina, Jeffrey Fraizer, Jeremy Roach | |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Brian Larios buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Jamison | 34-44 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | John Parry's floater is tipped away by John Koch | 34-44 |
| 09:25 | Ohio | Robert Depalma grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:06 | Ohio | John Parry connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Harold Dinapoli | 36-44 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Jody Hanna takes the ball from Howard Bill | 36-44 |
| 08:22 | Ohio | John Parry misses the fadeaway in the lane | 36-44 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | Brian Larios pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Howard Bill blows the layup but the foul's on Sam Jack - foul #1 on Sam Jack, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charles Bass (SG), James Parvin (C) Jody Hanna, Sam Jack | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Colby Darden (PG), Phillip Carroll (SG), Joseph Pina (SF), Jeremy Roach (C) Patrick Sweet, Brian Larios, Matthew Jamison, John Koch | |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Howard Bill makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Howard Bill makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | John Parry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina grabs the board | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Parry (tiring) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bass (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Depalma (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harold Dinapoli (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - James Parvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Colby Darden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Carroll (fresh) SF - Joseph Pina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Howard Bill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Ohio State | Charles Bass is called for the reach on Joseph Pina - foul #2 on Charles Bass, team foul #7 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Ambriz (SF) Robert Depalma | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer (PF) Howard Bill | |
| 07:23 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 07:23 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:12 | Ohio | John Parry knocks in the shot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Colby Darden drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Phillip Carroll | 38-50 |
| 06:44 | Ohio | John Parry misses long on a runner in the lane | 38-50 |
| 06:43 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Charles Bass is called for the reach on Phillip Carroll - foul #3 on Charles Bass, team foul #8 | 38-50 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Phillip Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Phillip Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach gets the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach's floater is knocked away by Harold Dinapoli | 38-51 |
| 06:08 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Parvin | 38-51 |
| 06:01 | Ohio | James Parvin loses the ball out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reginald Meyer (SG), Matthew Jamison (SF) Phillip Carroll, Jeffrey Fraizer | |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Colby Darden misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-51 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Ohio | James Parvin is hacked by Jeremy Roach - foul #3 on Jeremy Roach, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer (PF), John Koch (C) Matthew Jamison, Jeremy Roach | |
| 05:32 | Ohio | Reginald Meyer is called for the reach on Charles Bass - foul #1 on Reginald Meyer, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Depalma (SF) Harold Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach (C) John Koch | |
| 05:16 | Ohio | Charles Bass misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Reginald Meyer - foul #2 on Reginald Meyer, team foul #6 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Larios (SG), Matthew Jamison (SF), John Koch (C) Reginald Meyer, Joseph Pina, Jeremy Roach | |
| 05:16 | Ohio | Charles Bass makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 05:16 | Ohio | Charles Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Robert Depalma is called for the reach on Matthew Jamison - foul #2 on Robert Depalma, team foul #9 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jody Hanna (SG) Charles Bass | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reginald Meyer (SG), Joseph Pina (PF), Jeremy Roach (C) Brian Larios, Jeffrey Fraizer, John Koch | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 04:45 | Ohio | John Parry double dribbles | 39-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Larios (SG), Jeffrey Fraizer (PF), John Koch (C) Reginald Meyer, Matthew Jamison, Jeremy Roach | |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Fraizer lays it up and in on a great pass from John Koch | 39-55 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | Paul Ambriz can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 39-55 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | John Koch grabs the board | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Colby Darden blows the dunk | 39-55 |
| 03:41 | Ohio State | John Koch snags the offensive board | 39-55 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Colby Darden comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Parry - foul #3 on John Parry, team foul #10 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bernard Goodwill (SG), Harold Dinapoli (PF), Sam Jack (C) John Parry, Paul Ambriz, James Parvin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reginald Meyer (SG), Matthew Jamison (SF), Jeremy Roach (C) Brian Larios, Jeffrey Fraizer, John Koch | |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Colby Darden makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Colby Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jody Hanna (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Bernard Goodwill (fresh) SF - Robert Depalma (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harold Dinapoli (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Sam Jack (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Colby Darden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Meyer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Jamison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Pina (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:05 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli drills a floater from the right wing | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Ohio State | Colby Darden connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Jamison | 41-59 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Sam Jack clanks a shot from the right block | 41-59 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Colby Darden pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina is called for traveling | 41-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Larios (SG) Reginald Meyer | |
| 01:35 | Ohio | Sam Jack drills a jump hook near the basket | 43-59 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Robert Depalma is called for the reach on Matthew Jamison - foul #3 on Robert Depalma, team foul #11 | 43-59 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Matthew Jamison misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 01:16 | Ohio | Robert Depalma pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 01:00 | Ohio | Matthew Jamison is called for the reach on Harold Dinapoli - foul #2 on Matthew Jamison, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| 01:00 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 01:00 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Joseph Pina can't finish the layup | 45-60 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Harold Dinapoli misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 45-60 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Jeremy Roach grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Colby Darden runs out the clock | 45-60 |