| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Casey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Craig Becton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Hudson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Myron Yamasaki (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Ackerman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey inbounds the ball | 24-37 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joey Nehls and the foul's on Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 19:42 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Joey Nehls - foul #1 on Joey Nehls, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:08 | The Citadel | John Asuncion misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-39 |
| 19:07 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills tips it home | 29-39 |
| 18:53 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson misses the floater from the left side | 29-39 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Craig Becton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Hudson | 29-41 |
| 18:19 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey double dribbles | 29-41 |
| 17:59 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-41 |
| 17:57 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 17:52 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson lays it in on a great pass from Craig Becton and he's hacked by Patrick Casey - foul #2 on Patrick Casey, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Buddy Green (C) John Asuncion, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson misses the free throw | 29-43 |
| 17:46 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 17:29 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-43 |
| 17:27 | Ohio State | Craig Becton pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 17:03 | Ohio State | Frank Higginbotham steps in front of the Brian Ackerman pass | 29-43 |
| 16:36 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills misses badly on a shot from the right block | 29-43 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 16:27 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 16:11 | The Citadel | Buddy Green buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from James Dubose | 31-43 |
| 15:55 | Ohio State | Patrick Casey is called for the reach on Craig Becton - foul #3 on Patrick Casey, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG), Mitchell Williams (PF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein (PG), Timothy Ferraro (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Donald Hatcher (C) Craig Becton, Joshua Hudson, Myron Yamasaki, Steven Johnson, Brian Ackerman | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 2 stl. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Peter Schiefelbein (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Ferraro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Omer Zahniser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Truitt (fresh) C - Donald Hatcher (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein lays it up and in | 31-45 |
| 15:14 | The Citadel | Doug Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-45 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Lavery (PF) Buddy Green | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | James Lavery takes the ball from Carlos Truitt | 31-45 |
| 14:41 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Omer Zahniser - foul #1 on Omer Zahniser, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| 14:41 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 14:41 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 14:21 | Ohio State | Mitchell Williams takes the ball from Timothy Ferraro | 33-45 |
| 14:03 | The Citadel | Doug Long can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 14:01 | Ohio State | Donald Hatcher grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 13:47 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-45 |
| 13:45 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Omer Zahniser | 33-45 |
| 13:30 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro is fouled on the floor by Doug Long - foul #1 on Doug Long, team foul #4 | 33-45 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Buddy Green (C) John Asuncion, Doug Long, Mitchell Williams, James Lavery, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Joshua Hudson (SG), Myron Yamasaki (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) Peter Schiefelbein, Timothy Ferraro, Omer Zahniser, Carlos Truitt | |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 13:18 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the floater from the left block | 35-45 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Craig Becton | 35-47 |
| 12:21 | The Citadel | Patrick Casey loses the dribble to Joshua Hudson | 35-47 |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Craig Becton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Patrick Casey - foul #4 on Patrick Casey, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams (C) Patrick Casey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman (C) Donald Hatcher | |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:01 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Christopher Mills | 35-47 |
| 11:43 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Buddy Green | 38-47 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - James Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Higginbotham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Mills (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Craig Becton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Hudson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myron Yamasaki (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Ackerman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | James Dubose is called for the reach on Craig Becton - foul #3 on James Dubose, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Lavery (PF), Joey Nehls (C) Buddy Green, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein (PG) Craig Becton | |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-47 |
| 11:18 | The Citadel | James Lavery pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:13 | The Citadel | James Dubose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 10:57 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-47 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki tips it in | 38-49 |
| 10:46 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-49 |
| 10:45 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 10:28 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG) James Dubose, Frank Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro (SG) Joshua Hudson | |
| 10:21 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Schiefelbein | 38-52 |
| 10:07 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | James Lavery steals it from Steven Johnson | 41-52 |
| 09:21 | The Citadel | John Asuncion connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mitchell Williams | 44-52 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 09:02 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro tips it in | 44-54 |
| 08:34 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mitchell Williams | 46-54 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 08:06 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Joey Nehls | 46-54 |
| 07:58 | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 07:34 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 07:33 | The Citadel | Doug Long grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Lavery (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joey Nehls (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Peter Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Ferraro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Myron Yamasaki (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Ackerman (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | The Citadel | John Asuncion is fouled on the floor by Steven Johnson - foul #3 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Frank Higginbotham (SG), Patrick Casey (SF), Christopher Mills (PF), Buddy Green (C) John Asuncion, Doug Long, Mitchell Williams, James Lavery, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Joshua Hudson (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Donald Hatcher (C) Peter Schiefelbein, Timothy Ferraro, Myron Yamasaki, Steven Johnson, Brian Ackerman | |
| 07:04 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Carlos Truitt - foul #2 on Carlos Truitt, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| 07:04 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:04 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-54 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt tips it home | 48-56 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Frank Higginbotham | 50-56 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson is called for 5 seconds | 50-56 |
| 05:32 | The Citadel | Buddy Green can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 05:30 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 05:11 | Ohio State | Craig Becton scores on a 3 from straight away | 50-59 |
| 04:53 | The Citadel | Frank Higginbotham travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Mitchell Williams (C) Buddy Green | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) Omer Zahniser, Carlos Truitt | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Craig Becton drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Hudson | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:29 | The Citadel | Myron Yamasaki swats the short shot by Patrick Casey | 50-62 |
| 04:28 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills misses the tip | 50-62 |
| 04:26 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 04:12 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills misses the floater in the paint | 50-62 |
| 04:10 | Ohio State | Donald Hatcher snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Craig Becton | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | The Citadel | Christopher Mills hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Patrick Casey | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson is fouled on the floor by Patrick Casey - foul #5 on Patrick Casey, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Asuncion (PG), Doug Long (SG), Buddy Green (SF), Joey Nehls (C) James Dubose, Frank Higginbotham, Patrick Casey, Christopher Mills | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein (PG), Brian Ackerman (C) Craig Becton, Donald Hatcher | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:19 | The Citadel | Joey Nehls snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - John Asuncion (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Long (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Buddy Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mitchell Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. C - Joey Nehls (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Peter Schiefelbein (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Hudson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Myron Yamasaki (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brian Ackerman (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | The Citadel | John Asuncion can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-65 |
| 03:09 | The Citadel | Buddy Green tips it home | 54-65 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Myron Yamasaki buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joshua Hudson | 54-68 |
| 02:46 | The Citadel | John Asuncion is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Peter Schiefelbein, team foul #5 | 54-68 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jerome Heron (PG), James Lavery (C) John Asuncion, Joey Nehls | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF) Joshua Hudson, Myron Yamasaki, Steven Johnson | |
| 02:34 | The Citadel | Buddy Green hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Doug Long | 56-68 |
| 02:14 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Omer Zahniser | 56-70 |
| 02:04 | The Citadel | Jerome Heron is hacked by Timothy Ferraro - foul #1 on Timothy Ferraro, team foul #6 | 56-70 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Theodore Chalfant (SF) Mitchell Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:56 | The Citadel | Buddy Green can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 01:54 | Ohio State | Brian Ackerman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 01:29 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to James Lavery | 56-70 |
| 01:07 | The Citadel | James Lavery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser gets the rebound | 56-70 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Timothy Ferraro can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 56-70 |
| 00:45 | The Citadel | Doug Long pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | The Citadel | Doug Long is fouled on the floor by Timothy Ferraro - foul #2 on Timothy Ferraro, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Dubose (PG), Mitchell Williams (PF) Jerome Heron, Theodore Chalfant | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:37 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:37 | The Citadel | Doug Long makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Dubose - foul #4 on James Dubose, team foul #8 | 58-70 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | James Dubose is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on James Dubose, team foul #9 | 58-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jerome Heron (PG) James Dubose | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Peter Schiefelbein runs out the clock | 58-71 |