| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Peltier (fresh) SF - John Lang (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Broderick Worley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Harris (fresh) PF - Andrew Peiffer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leroy Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | John Lang inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall 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) | |
| 19:47 | Marshall | David Peltier misses short on a floater from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Leroy Hunter connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Harris | 33-30 |
| 19:20 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Christopher Harris - foul #2 on Christopher Harris, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:15 | Marshall | Jeffrey Kendrick steals the ball from Nelson Denham | 33-30 |
| 19:12 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Kendrick | 33-32 |
| 18:56 | Marshall | David Peltier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Nelson Denham can't tip it in | 33-32 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | David Peltier tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | Leroy Hunter snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Logan Taylor - foul #1 on Logan Taylor, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:16 | Marshall | Nelson Denham loses the dribble to Jeffrey Kendrick | 33-33 |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | Christopher Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-33 |
| 17:42 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-33 |
| 17:41 | Marshall | Logan Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | John Lang buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Logan Taylor | 35-33 |
| 17:06 | Ohio State | John Lang is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kendrick - foul #2 on John Lang, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SG), Randy Nicholson (SF), Leonard Barton (C) David Peltier, John Lang, Nelson Denham | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Broderick Worley | 35-36 |
| 16:19 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Charles | 37-36 |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Christopher Harris loses the dribble to Christopher Blanchard | 37-36 |
| 15:57 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson misses the easy layup | 37-36 |
| 15:55 | Marshall | John Charles grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Charles (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Randy Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Logan Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Broderick Worley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Kendrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Peiffer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Leroy Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Charles | 39-36 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kendrick, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), David Peltier (SG), John Lang (SF), Nelson Denham (C) Christopher Blanchard, Randy Nicholson, Logan Taylor, Leonard Barton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Hutcheson (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Norbert Lisk (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Broderick Worley, Jeffrey Kendrick, Christopher Harris, Andrew Peiffer, Leroy Hunter | |
| 15:11 | Marshall | David Peltier connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Charles | 41-36 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Nelson Denham - foul #2 on Nelson Denham, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | John Lang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Leroy Hunter (C) Morris Demarco | |
| 14:15 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Stephen Hutcheson gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), Logan Taylor (PF) Timothy Hampton, John Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Broderick Worley (PG), Jeffrey Kendrick (SG), Andrew Peiffer (PF) Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Norbert Lisk | |
| 13:29 | Marshall | John Lang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Hutcheson - foul #2 on Stephen Hutcheson, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (SG) David Peltier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Harris (SF) Stephen Hutcheson | |
| 13:29 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:05 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Peiffer | 43-40 |
| 12:50 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Blanchard | 46-40 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 12:43 | Marshall | John Lang pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | Marshall | John Lang misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 12:27 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Blanchard | 46-40 |
| 12:09 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 12:08 | Marshall | John Lang misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 12:07 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 11:53 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG), John Charles (SF), Leonard Barton (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, Nelson Denham | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk (C) Leroy Hunter | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Charles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Broderick Worley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Kendrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Harris (fresh) PF - Andrew Peiffer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Norbert Lisk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | John Charles gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 11:13 | Marshall | David Peltier buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 10:56 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-40 |
| 10:54 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Christopher Blanchard | 49-40 |
| 10:41 | Marshall | Leonard Barton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-40 |
| 10:39 | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Christopher Harris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 10:18 | Marshall | David Peltier grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 10:09 | Marshall | Andrew Peiffer steals it from Logan Taylor | 49-40 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 09:47 | Marshall | Leonard Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:28 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Norbert Lisk - foul #1 on Norbert Lisk, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), John Lang (SF), Nelson Denham (C) Christopher Blanchard, David Peltier, Logan Taylor | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Hutcheson (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Leroy Hunter (C) Broderick Worley, Jeffrey Kendrick, Christopher Harris, Andrew Peiffer | |
| 09:11 | Marshall | Nelson Denham clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eli Oliveira | 49-40 |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | Leroy Hunter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 08:55 | Marshall | Leonard Barton pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | The short jumper by John Lang is denied by Norbert Lisk | 49-40 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 08:04 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 07:39 | Marshall | John Charles knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Charles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Lang (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leonard Barton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stephen Hutcheson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eli Oliveira (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norbert Lisk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Ohio State | Leonard Barton swats the short shot by Norbert Lisk | 51-43 |
| 07:18 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Nelson Denham | 51-43 |
| 07:12 | Marshall | Leonard Barton drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 53-43 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk hits a jumper from the baseline | 53-45 |
| 06:31 | Marshall | John Lang can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 06:30 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Leroy Hunter is blocked by John Lang | 53-45 |
| 06:15 | Marshall | John Lang snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | Leonard Barton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hampton | 56-45 |
| 05:53 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-45 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Norbert Lisk gets the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), David Peltier (SG), Logan Taylor (PF) Timothy Hampton, John Charles, Leonard Barton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Broderick Worley (PG), Jeffrey Kendrick (SG), Christopher Harris (SF), Andrew Peiffer (PF) Stephen Hutcheson, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Norbert Lisk | |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Broderick Worley and he's fouled by David Peltier - foul #3 on David Peltier, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:14 | Marshall | John Lang clanks a 3 from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 05:12 | Marshall | David Peltier hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 04:56 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 04:55 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick grabs the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | Nelson Denham gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 04:17 | Marshall | Logan Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 04:15 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Leroy Hunter | 58-48 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 58-48 |
| 04:00 | Marshall | Nelson Denham pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard connects on the 3 from the right corner | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Lang (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Broderick Worley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Kendrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Harris (fresh) PF - Andrew Peiffer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leroy Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 02:54 | Marshall | Nelson Denham lays it up and in set up by Christopher Blanchard | 63-51 |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Christopher Harris is hacked by Logan Taylor - foul #2 on Logan Taylor, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), John Kilpatrick (SG), Randy Nicholson (SF), John Charles (PF), Leonard Barton (C) Christopher Blanchard, David Peltier, John Lang, Logan Taylor, Nelson Denham | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Hutcheson (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Norbert Lisk (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Broderick Worley, Jeffrey Kendrick, Christopher Harris, Andrew Peiffer, Leroy Hunter | |
| 02:39 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), David Peltier (SG), Logan Taylor (PF) Timothy Hampton, John Kilpatrick, Randy Nicholson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Broderick Worley (PG), Jeffrey Kendrick (SG), Christopher Harris (SF), Andrew Peiffer (PF), Leroy Hunter (C) Stephen Hutcheson, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Norbert Lisk, Morris Demarco | |
| 02:14 | Marshall | David Peltier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-54 |
| 01:56 | Ohio State | Christopher Harris is hacked by Leonard Barton - foul #1 on Leonard Barton, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Lang (SF), Nelson Denham (C) John Charles, Leonard Barton | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 63-54 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick tips it back up and in | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Marshall | Logan Taylor is hacked by Andrew Peiffer - foul #3 on Andrew Peiffer, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | David Peltier travels with the ball | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall 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) | |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Marshall | John Lang buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Christopher Blanchard | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley loses the dribble to John Lang | 65-59 |
| 00:28 | Marshall | David Peltier misses the dunk | 65-59 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Logan Taylor tips it in | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Broderick Worley connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Peiffer | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Marshall | Broderick Worley is called for the reach on Nelson Denham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Broderick Worley, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (SG), John Charles (PF) David Peltier, Logan Taylor | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:19 | Marshall | Broderick Worley is called for the reach on Christopher Blanchard - foul #2 on Broderick Worley, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| 00:19 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Leroy Hunter | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Broderick Worley | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG), Logan Taylor (PF) Timothy Hampton, John Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Broderick Worley is called for the reach on Nelson Denham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Broderick Worley, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Nelson Denham misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Logan Taylor grabs the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 00:08 | Marshall | Logan Taylor is hacked by Andrew Peiffer - foul #4 on Andrew Peiffer, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SG) David Peltier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:08 | Marshall | Logan Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Andrew Peiffer pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Jeffrey Kendrick misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-65 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | John Charles pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | John Charles runs out the clock | 68-65 |