| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) SG - Wade Foote (fresh) SF - John Gale (fresh) PF - Frank English (fresh) C - Anthony Cox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Wyatt (fresh) SG - Harry Wynn (fresh) SF - Stanley Lindgren (fresh) PF - Stephen Edwards (fresh) C - Charles Senecal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Charles Senecal wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Wade Foote scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Cox | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Charles Senecal can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Cox - foul #1 on Anthony Cox, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Charles Senecal makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Charles Senecal misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:09 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 19:04 | Ohio State | John Gale misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Charles Senecal snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Charles Senecal hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Cox - foul #2 on Anthony Cox, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Krueger (C) Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Charles Senecal misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Charles Senecal makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-2 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Harry Wynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | William Krueger drills a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Stephen Edwards - foul #1 on Stephen Edwards, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | William Krueger makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Harry Wynn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Gale | 7-2 |
| 17:26 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Charles Senecal grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:20 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt travels in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG), Wilmer Malizia (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF) Timothy Guyton, Wade Foote, John Gale, Frank English | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Gonzalo Romano (SG), Dennis Carpenter (SF), Alfredo Figueroa (PF) Stephen Wyatt, Harry Wynn, Stanley Lindgren, Stephen Edwards | |
| 17:08 | Ohio State | Felix Haas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Neff | 10-2 |
| 16:54 | Penn State | Charles Senecal misses the easy layup | 10-2 |
| 16:53 | Penn State | Charles Senecal hits the follow up shot | 10-4 |
| 16:33 | Ohio State | Michael Neff is called for 3 seconds | 10-4 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Earl Jones (C) William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren (PF) Charles Senecal | |
| 16:31 | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | Michael Neff is hacked by Alfredo Figueroa - foul #1 on Alfredo Figueroa, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mulvey (SG) Wilmer Malizia | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Senecal (C) Stanley Lindgren | |
| 16:08 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 16:06 | Penn State | Charles Senecal snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | Robert Oliver comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Neff - foul #1 on Michael Neff, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wade Foote (SG), John Gale (SF), Frank English (PF) Michael Neff, Aaron Mulvey, Felix Haas, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Peter Lee (SG) Gonzalo Romano, Charles Senecal | |
| 16:01 | Penn State | Robert Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | Robert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wade Foote (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Gale (fresh) PF - Frank English (fresh) C - Earl Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Wyatt (fresh) SG - Peter Lee (fresh) SF - Dennis Carpenter (fresh) PF - Robert Oliver (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alfredo Figueroa (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | John Gale is fouled on the floor by Stephen Wyatt - foul #1 on Stephen Wyatt, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren (PF) Stephen Wyatt | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | John Gale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 10-5 |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the offensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:13 | Ohio State | Wade Foote loses the dribble to Stanley Lindgren | 10-5 |
| 14:53 | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren is hacked by Earl Jones - foul #1 on Earl Jones, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG), Wilmer Malizia (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), William Krueger (C) Timothy Guyton, Wade Foote, John Gale, Frank English, Earl Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Harry Wynn (SG), Charles Senecal (C) Robert Oliver, Peter Lee, Stanley Lindgren | |
| 14:34 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alfredo Figueroa | 10-7 |
| 14:16 | Ohio State | Felix Haas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 14:15 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 14:13 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Felix Haas - foul #1 on Felix Haas, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano (SG), Stanley Lindgren (PF) Harry Wynn, Alfredo Figueroa | |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Charles Senecal comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 10-7 |
| 13:51 | Penn State | Charles Senecal tips it home | 10-9 |
| 13:42 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin blows the layup | 10-9 |
| 13:40 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin can't tip it in | 10-9 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | Charles Senecal snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | Felix Haas is called for the reach on Dennis Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Felix Haas, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wade Foote (SG), John Gale (SF), Frank English (PF) Michael Neff, Wilmer Malizia, Felix Haas, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Wynn (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Stephen Edwards (PF) Gonzalo Romano, Dennis Carpenter, Stanley Lindgren | |
| 13:19 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt hits a jumper from the baseline | 10-11 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | William Krueger misses the jumper from the baseline | 10-11 |
| 13:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Stephen Edwards | 10-11 |
| 12:43 | Penn State | Peter Lee misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | John Gale grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 12:35 | Ohio State | Wade Foote is fouled on the floor by Peter Lee - foul #1 on Peter Lee, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mulvey (PG), Earl Jones (C) Timothy Guyton, William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Gonzalo Romano (SG), Dennis Carpenter (SF), Stanley Lindgren (PF) Stephen Wyatt, Harry Wynn, Peter Lee, Stephen Edwards | |
| 12:20 | Ohio State | Earl Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG) Aaron Mulvey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa (C) Charles Senecal | |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-11 |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Earl Jones grabs the board | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Neff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wade Foote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Gale (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank English (fairly fresh) C - Earl Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Oliver (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gonzalo Romano (fresh) SF - Dennis Carpenter (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Lindgren (fairly fresh) C - Alfredo Figueroa (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Wade Foote connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Jones | 13-11 |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Dennis Carpenter is hacked by John Gale in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Gale, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wilmer Malizia (SG), Thomas Griffin (PF) Michael Neff, Wade Foote, Frank English | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Harry Wynn (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Charles Senecal (C) Robert Oliver, Gonzalo Romano, Stanley Lindgren, Alfredo Figueroa | |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Dennis Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:41 | Penn State | Dennis Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:27 | Ohio State | John Gale buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Thomas Griffin | 16-13 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt loses the dribble to Earl Jones | 16-13 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Guyton | 18-13 |
| 10:39 | Penn State | Harry Wynn makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles Senecal | 18-16 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Peter Lee - foul #2 on Peter Lee, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG), Aaron Mulvey (SG), William Krueger (C) Timothy Guyton, Wilmer Malizia, Earl Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Gonzalo Romano (SG), Stanley Lindgren (SF), Stephen Edwards (PF), Alfredo Figueroa (C) Stephen Wyatt, Harry Wynn, Peter Lee, Dennis Carpenter, Charles Senecal | |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa misses the lay-in | 19-16 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | John Gale gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:55 | Ohio State | Michael Neff double dribbles | 19-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SG), Frank English (PF) Aaron Mulvey, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Wynn (SG), Stephen Wyatt (SF), Charles Senecal (C) Gonzalo Romano, Stephen Edwards, Alfredo Figueroa | |
| 09:53 | Penn State | Robert Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Wade Foote can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-16 |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank English | 19-16 |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Michael Neff is denied by Charles Senecal | 19-16 |
| 09:23 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Stanley Lindgren | 19-16 |
| 09:01 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 08:59 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | John Gale loses the ball out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Earl Jones (SF) Michael Neff, John Gale | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano (SG), Dennis Carpenter (SF), Stephen Edwards (PF) Robert Oliver, Harry Wynn, Stanley Lindgren | |
| 08:40 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt's fadeaway is rejected by Frank English | 19-16 |
| 08:39 | Penn State | Charles Senecal tips it but misses | 19-16 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Earl Jones | 19-16 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Wade Foote misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Senecal - foul #1 on Charles Senecal, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin (PF) Frank English | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Wynn (SG), Stanley Lindgren (PF), Alfredo Figueroa (C) Gonzalo Romano, Stephen Edwards, Charles Senecal | |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Wade Foote makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Thomas Griffin is called for the reach on Stephen Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mulvey (SG) Wade Foote | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:13 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin hits the finger roll | 23-18 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa clanks a floater from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton grabs the board | 23-18 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Guyton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Mulvey (fresh) SF - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Krueger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Wyatt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harry Wynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Carpenter (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Lindgren (fairly fresh) C - Alfredo Figueroa (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin is whistled for a carry | 23-18 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG), Wilmer Malizia (SF), Frank English (PF) Timothy Guyton, Earl Jones, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Gonzalo Romano (SG), Stephen Edwards (PF), Charles Senecal (C) Stephen Wyatt, Harry Wynn, Stanley Lindgren, Alfredo Figueroa | |
| 07:10 | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano can't connect on a runner from the right block | 23-18 |
| 07:09 | Ohio State | Frank English grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 07:05 | Ohio State | Michael Neff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Charles Senecal pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Michael Neff picks off the pass by Gonzalo Romano in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Michael Neff blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Oliver - foul #1 on Robert Oliver, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wade Foote (SG) Aaron Mulvey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Harry Wynn (SG), Stanley Lindgren (SF) Robert Oliver, Gonzalo Romano, Dennis Carpenter | |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Michael Neff makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Michael Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:45 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt loses the dribble to Wade Foote in the backcourt | 25-18 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | William Krueger hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Wilmer Malizia | 27-18 |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Michael Neff is called for the reach on Stephen Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Neff, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), Anthony Cox (C) Michael Neff, Wilmer Malizia, Frank English, William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Carpenter (SF) Stephen Edwards | |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Stephen Wyatt steals it from Timothy Guyton | 27-20 |
| 06:20 | Penn State | Harry Wynn dunks the ball set up by Stephen Wyatt | 27-22 |
| 06:04 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Griffin | 29-22 |
| 05:43 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Stanley Lindgren | 29-25 |
| 05:26 | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | Wade Foote tips it home | 31-25 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 31-25 |
| 05:19 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Anthony Cox | 31-25 |
| 05:14 | Ohio State | Wade Foote misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 31-25 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox can't tip it in | 31-25 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt grabs the board | 31-25 |
| 04:52 | Penn State | Dennis Carpenter connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stanley Lindgren | 31-28 |
| 04:38 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox connects on the runner from the left block | 33-28 |
| 04:35 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Neff (PG), Wilmer Malizia (SG), Earl Jones (SF), Frank English (PF) Timothy Guyton, Wade Foote, Felix Haas, Thomas Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Gonzalo Romano (SG), Stephen Edwards (PF), Alfredo Figueroa (C) Harry Wynn, Dennis Carpenter, Stanley Lindgren, Charles Senecal | |
| 04:29 | Ohio State | Robert Oliver is called for the reach on Michael Neff - foul #2 on Robert Oliver, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren (SF) Robert Oliver | |
| 04:29 | Ohio State | Michael Neff makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:29 | Ohio State | Michael Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa misses the easy layup | 35-28 |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Anthony Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Michael Neff misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 35-28 |
| 04:00 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Stanley Lindgren is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Stephen Edwards tips it but misses | 35-28 |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Frank English snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilmer Malizia (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank English (tiring) 5 reb. C - Anthony Cox (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Wyatt (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gonzalo Romano (fresh) SF - Stanley Lindgren (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Stephen Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfredo Figueroa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Michael Neff clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Wyatt - foul #2 on Stephen Wyatt, team foul #9 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mulvey (SG), John Gale (SF), William Krueger (C) Wilmer Malizia, Earl Jones, Anthony Cox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Harry Wynn (SG), Peter Lee (SF), Charles Senecal (C) Stephen Wyatt, Gonzalo Romano, Stanley Lindgren, Stephen Edwards | |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Michael Neff misses the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Michael Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Peter Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-28 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | Harry Wynn tips it but misses | 36-28 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Peter Lee can't tip it in | 36-28 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Aaron Mulvey pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Michael Neff knocks in the runner near the basket set up by William Krueger | 38-28 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | Aaron Mulvey takes the ball from Charles Senecal | 38-28 |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | John Gale misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-28 |
| 02:04 | Ohio State | John Gale tips it but misses | 38-28 |
| 02:02 | Ohio State | Frank English snags the offensive board | 38-28 |
| 01:57 | Ohio State | John Gale hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-28 |
| 01:56 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | Charles Senecal drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Harry Wynn | 38-30 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Alfredo Figueroa steals the ball from William Krueger | 38-30 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Frank English is called for the reach on Alfredo Figueroa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank English, team foul #10 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Guyton (PG), Wade Foote (SG), Felix Haas (SF), Thomas Griffin (PF), Earl Jones (C) Michael Neff, Aaron Mulvey, John Gale, Frank English, William Krueger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt (PG), Dennis Carpenter (SF) Robert Oliver, Harry Wynn | |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Alfredo Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Felix Haas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 01:13 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Foote | 38-32 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Thomas Griffin dunks the ball | 40-32 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Guyton - foul #1 on Timothy Guyton, team foul #11 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Anthony Cox (C) Earl Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gonzalo Romano (SG), Stephen Edwards (PF) Peter Lee, Alfredo Figueroa | |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Stephen Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | Wade Foote knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Guyton | 42-34 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Wade Foote steps in front of the Stephen Wyatt pass in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Felix Haas is called for traveling | 42-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Wilmer Malizia (SF) Felix Haas | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Oliver (PG), Peter Lee (SG), Stanley Lindgren (PF) Stephen Wyatt, Gonzalo Romano, Stephen Edwards | |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Charles Senecal hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Lee | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Wade Foote can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 42-36 |