| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) C - Randall Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Doug Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Negrin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Caron (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Wilner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Gregory Caron inbounds the ball | 19-45 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | South Carolina State | Seth Negrin is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Reed - foul #2 on Tom Reed, team foul #1 | 19-45 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | Joseph Eastman lays it up and in set up by Doug Howard | 19-47 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-47 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Pasternak | 19-47 |
| 19:03 | Ohio | Andrew Newman hits a floater from the left wing | 21-47 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Joseph Eastman misses the easy layup | 21-47 |
| 18:39 | Ohio | Randall Hall snags the defensive board | 21-47 |
| 18:25 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak misses the lay-in | 21-47 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina State | Gregory Caron pulls down the rebound | 21-47 |
| 18:02 | South Carolina State | Seth Negrin can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-47 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Caron | 21-47 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina State | Gregory Caron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-47 |
| 17:33 | Ohio | Randall Hall gets the rebound | 21-47 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tom Reed | 24-47 |
| 17:25 | South Carolina State | Ryan Wilner is hacked by Tom Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Reed, team foul #2 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Richard Parker (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Charles Reed (PF), Victor Holman (C) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman, Randall Hall | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy (PG), Gerald Beckstead (SG), Richard Holliday (SF), Phillip Freda (PF), Brian Lewis (C) Doug Howard, Seth Negrin, Gregory Caron, Joseph Eastman, Ryan Wilner | |
| 17:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Victor Holman - foul #1 on Victor Holman, team foul #3 | 24-47 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday makes the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday makes the 2nd free throw | 24-49 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Phillip Freda takes the ball from Charles Reed | 24-49 |
| 16:27 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-49 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis snags the offensive board | 24-49 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right block | 24-49 |
| 16:05 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda tips it back up and in | 24-51 |
| 15:50 | Ohio | Richard Parker is whistled for traveling | 24-51 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Joshua Burke (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Randall Hall (C) Harry Motyka, Richard Parker, Richard Landin, Charles Reed, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Doug Howard (PG), Seth Negrin (SG), Gregory Caron (SF), Roger Morris (C) Claude McCoy, Gerald Beckstead, Richard Holliday, Brian Lewis | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jason Kahle (fresh) SG - Joshua Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Newman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Doug Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Negrin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Caron (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Freda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Morris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | South Carolina State | Gregory Caron connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Phillip Freda | 24-53 |
| 15:23 | Ohio | Jason Kahle clanks a jumper from the right block | 24-53 |
| 15:21 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard pulls down the rebound | 24-53 |
| 15:17 | South Carolina State | Seth Negrin's pass is intercepted by Joshua Burke in the backcourt | 24-53 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak is hacked by Roger Morris - foul #2 on Roger Morris, team foul #1 | 24-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Reed (SG) Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Eastman (PF), Ryan Wilner (C) Phillip Freda, Roger Morris | |
| 14:58 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Kahle | 26-53 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-53 |
| 14:37 | Ohio | Randall Hall snags the defensive board | 26-53 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Jason Kahle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Joseph Eastman - foul #2 on Joseph Eastman, team foul #2 | 26-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Landin (SF) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead (SG), Richard Holliday (SF) Seth Negrin, Gregory Caron | |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Jason Kahle makes the 1st free throw | 27-53 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Jason Kahle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-53 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | Jason Kahle makes the 3rd free throw | 29-53 |
| 13:49 | South Carolina State | Andrew Newman is called for the reach on Joseph Eastman - foul #1 on Andrew Newman, team foul #4 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Richard Parker (SG), Charles Reed (PF), Victor Holman (C) Jason Kahle, Tom Reed, Andrew Newman, Randall Hall | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy (PG), Brian Lewis (PF) Doug Howard, Joseph Eastman | |
| 13:29 | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Claude McCoy | 29-55 |
| 13:25 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-55 |
| 13:23 | South Carolina State | Ryan Wilner snags the defensive board | 29-55 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy drills a floater from the right side set up by Ryan Wilner | 29-57 |
| 12:47 | Ohio | Richard Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-57 |
| 12:46 | Ohio | Charles Reed tips it home | 31-57 |
| 12:38 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 31-57 |
| 12:36 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Victor Holman | 31-57 |
| 12:30 | Ohio | Ryan Wilner steps in front of the Herbert Murray pass | 31-57 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Randall Hall (C) Herbert Murray, Richard Parker, Richard Landin, Charles Reed, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Doug Howard (PG), Seth Negrin (SG), Gregory Caron (SF), Joseph Eastman (PF), Phillip Freda (C) Claude McCoy, Gerald Beckstead, Richard Holliday, Brian Lewis, Ryan Wilner | |
| 12:19 | Ohio | Harry Motyka clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-57 |
| 12:18 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Newman | 31-57 |
| 12:07 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-57 |
| 11:38 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-57 |
| 11:37 | Ohio | Randall Hall grabs the board | 33-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Newman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Doug Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Negrin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Caron (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Eastman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Freda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Ohio | Harry Motyka buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Tom Reed | 35-57 |
| 11:18 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Gregory Caron and the foul's on Tom Reed - foul #4 on Tom Reed, team foul #5 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joshua Burke (SG) Tom Reed | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 11:18 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda makes the free throw | 35-60 |
| 11:09 | Ohio | Randall Hall hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-60 |
| 11:07 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Doug Howard | 35-60 |
| 11:00 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Burke - foul #4 on Joshua Burke, team foul #6 | 35-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Richard Parker (SG), Charles Reed (PF) Harry Motyka, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roger Morris (C) Joseph Eastman | |
| 10:38 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda lays it in on a nice dish by Seth Negrin | 35-62 |
| 10:28 | Ohio | Charles Reed buries a jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Phillip Freda - foul #1 on Phillip Freda, team foul #3 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Landin (SF) Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy (SG), Richard Holliday (SF), Brian Lewis (PF) Seth Negrin, Gregory Caron, Phillip Freda | |
| 10:28 | Ohio | Charles Reed makes the free throw | 38-62 |
| 10:10 | South Carolina State | Richard Parker is called for the reach on Claude McCoy - foul #1 on Richard Parker, team foul #7 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Victor Holman (PF) Herbert Murray, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead (SG), Ryan Wilner (C) Doug Howard, Roger Morris | |
| 10:10 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 10:10 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 09:53 | Ohio | Jason Kahle drills a 3 from straight away | 41-64 |
| 09:33 | South Carolina State | Ryan Wilner buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Claude McCoy | 41-66 |
| 09:14 | Ohio | Randall Hall makes the jumper near the basket | 43-66 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina State | Randall Hall swats the layup by Brian Lewis | 43-66 |
| 08:51 | Ohio | Victor Holman gets the rebound | 43-66 |
| 08:46 | Ohio | Richard Holliday is called for the reach on Richard Parker - foul #1 on Richard Holliday, team foul #4 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Harry Motyka (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Jason Kahle, Richard Parker, Richard Landin, Victor Holman, Randall Hall | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Doug Howard (PG), Seth Negrin (SG), Gregory Caron (SF), Joseph Eastman (PF), Phillip Freda (C) Claude McCoy, Gerald Beckstead, Richard Holliday, Brian Lewis, Ryan Wilner | |
| 08:31 | Ohio | Harry Motyka is hacked by Seth Negrin - foul #3 on Seth Negrin, team foul #5 | 43-66 |
| 08:24 | Ohio | Harry Motyka is fouled on the floor by Joseph Eastman - foul #3 on Joseph Eastman, team foul #6 | 43-66 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Phillip Freda is called for the reach on Harry Motyka - foul #2 on Phillip Freda, team foul #7 | 43-66 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 08:18 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 07:52 | South Carolina State | Gregory Caron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-66 |
| 07:51 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| 07:35 | Ohio | Charles Reed connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Motyka (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Newman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reed (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Doug Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Negrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Caron (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Eastman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Freda (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | South Carolina State | Joseph Eastman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-66 |
| 07:14 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | Harry Motyka loses the dribble to Seth Negrin | 47-66 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard is fouled on the floor by Charles Reed - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Randall Hall (C) Herbert Murray, Harry Motyka, Charlie Pasternak, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead (SG), Richard Holliday (SF), Roger Morris (PF), Ryan Wilner (C) Seth Negrin, Gregory Caron, Joseph Eastman, Phillip Freda | |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Doug Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Randall Hall misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-68 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | Randall Hall can't tip it in | 47-68 |
| 06:24 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Doug Howard | 47-68 |
| 05:57 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Beckstead | 47-70 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Jason Kahle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joshua Burke (SF), Victor Holman (PF) Richard Landin, Andrew Newman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Seth Negrin (SG), Brian Lewis (PF) Gerald Beckstead, Roger Morris | |
| 05:34 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Landin (SF), Charles Reed (C) Tom Reed, Randall Hall | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy (PG), Gerald Beckstead (SG), Roger Morris (C) Doug Howard, Seth Negrin, Ryan Wilner | |
| 05:16 | Ohio | Jason Kahle misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-70 |
| 05:14 | South Carolina State | Roger Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-70 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina State | Roger Morris makes the shot from the free throw line | 47-72 |
| 04:45 | Ohio | Victor Holman blows the dunk | 47-72 |
| 04:44 | Ohio | Jason Kahle tips it home | 49-72 |
| 04:22 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-72 |
| 04:20 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Joshua Burke | 49-72 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Roger Morris swats the short shot by Charles Reed | 49-72 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday gets the rebound | 49-72 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday is hacked by Jason Kahle - foul #2 on Jason Kahle, team foul #9 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Richard Parker (SF) Jason Kahle, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda (PF) Roger Morris | |
| 03:35 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday misses the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 03:35 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 49-72 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Parker (fresh) PF - Victor Holman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Reed (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Claude McCoy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gerald Beckstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Holliday (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Freda (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 49-72 |
| 03:08 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Richard Parker | 49-72 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Charles Reed is fouled on the floor by Phillip Freda - foul #3 on Phillip Freda, team foul #8 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Landin (SF) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Charles Reed makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Charles Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:35 | South Carolina State | Richard Holliday clanks a floater from the left wing | 51-72 |
| 02:34 | South Carolina State | Phillip Freda grabs the offensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis is hacked by Victor Holman - foul #2 on Victor Holman, team foul #10 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joshua Burke (SG) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 02:23 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina State | Brian Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Brian Lewis blocks the short jumper by Richard Landin | 51-74 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy pulls down the rebound | 51-74 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Claude McCoy | 51-77 |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Richard Landin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-77 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Phillip Freda | 51-77 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina State | Joshua Burke is called for the reach on Gerald Beckstead in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Burke, team foul #11 | 51-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Richard Parker (SG) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:20 | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead makes the 1st free throw | 51-78 |
| 01:20 | South Carolina State | Gerald Beckstead makes the 2nd free throw | 51-79 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Richard Parker can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Phillip Freda - foul #4 on Phillip Freda, team foul #9 | 51-79 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses the 1st free throw | 51-79 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | South Carolina State | Harry Motyka steals the ball from Brian Lewis | 52-79 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Phillip Freda takes the ball from Victor Holman | 52-79 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Claude McCoy runs out the clock | 52-79 |