| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Craig Becton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joshua Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Omer Zahniser (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Woodworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Truitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonah Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrell Holtman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Heyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kelly Lucas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 19:45 | Fordham | Paul Heyer pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:27 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 44-35 |
| 19:26 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 19:06 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:01 | Fordham | William Bowers buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jonah Evans | 44-38 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Darrell Holtman is called for the reach on Joshua Hudson - foul #1 on Darrell Holtman, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Darrell Holtman - foul #2 on Darrell Holtman, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 18:04 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Woodworth - foul #2 on Richard Woodworth, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| 18:04 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 18:04 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 17:44 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 17:22 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-39 |
| 17:20 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Kelly Lucas | 45-39 |
| 17:10 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lowery (PG), John Willer (SF), Joseph Ladouceur (C) Craig Becton, Omer Zahniser, Richard Woodworth | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Kennedy (PG), James Askins (SG), Herbert Killingsworth (SF), Clark Dewey (PF), David Gunther (C) William Bowers, Jonah Evans, Darrell Holtman, Paul Heyer, Kelly Lucas | |
| 17:00 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Carlos Truitt | 47-39 |
| 16:53 | Fordham | David Gunther knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by William Kennedy | 47-41 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 16:37 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joshua Hudson and the foul's on David Gunther - foul #1 on David Gunther, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (SG), Richard Woodworth (PF) Joshua Hudson, Carlos Truitt | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:12 | Fordham | James Askins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bowers (PG) William Kennedy | |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | David Gunther is called for the reach on Joseph Ladouceur - foul #2 on David Gunther, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser (SF), Larry Tawney (C) Austin Dorman, Richard Woodworth | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jonah Evans (SG), Mark Cummins (C) James Askins, Clark Dewey | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Willer (fresh) SF - Omer Zahniser (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Ladouceur (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Tawney (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonah Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Killingsworth (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Gunther (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Cummins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on David Gunther - foul #3 on David Gunther, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Joshua Hudson (SG) James Lowery, Joseph Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darrell Holtman (SF), Paul Heyer (PF) Herbert Killingsworth, David Gunther | |
| 15:38 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:38 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:20 | Fordham | Jonah Evans can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua Hudson - foul #2 on Joshua Hudson, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt (PF) John Willer | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 15:20 | Fordham | Jonah Evans makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:20 | Fordham | Jonah Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Becton | 53-43 |
| 14:40 | Fordham | Paul Heyer comes up short on the shot in the lane | 53-43 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Craig Becton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlos Truitt | 56-43 |
| 13:52 | Fordham | William Bowers buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Darrell Holtman | 56-46 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 13:39 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 13:21 | Fordham | Paul Heyer can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 56-46 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | William Bowers is called for the reach on Craig Becton - foul #1 on William Bowers, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lowery (PG), John Willer (SG), Richard Woodworth (PF), Joseph Ladouceur (C) Craig Becton, Joshua Hudson, Omer Zahniser, Larry Tawney | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Kennedy (PG), James Askins (SG), Herbert Killingsworth (SF), Kelly Lucas (PF), David Gunther (C) William Bowers, Jonah Evans, Darrell Holtman, Paul Heyer, Mark Cummins | |
| 13:01 | Ohio State | David Gunther blocks the short jumper by John Willer | 56-46 |
| 13:00 | Fordham | William Kennedy snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 12:54 | Fordham | James Askins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 12:53 | Fordham | David Gunther hits the follow up shot | 56-48 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt hits the finger roll set up by James Lowery and he's hacked by William Kennedy - foul #1 on William Kennedy, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 12:24 | Fordham | William Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 12:23 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 11:59 | Ohio State | James Askins takes the ball from James Lowery | 59-48 |
| 11:55 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth lays it in on a nice dish by James Askins | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Willer (fresh) SF - Carlos Truitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Woodworth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ladouceur (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Askins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Killingsworth (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kelly Lucas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gunther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth is fouled on the floor by William Kennedy - foul #2 on William Kennedy, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF) John Willer, Carlos Truitt | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bowers (PG), Jonah Evans (SG), Mark Cummins (C) William Kennedy, James Askins, David Gunther | |
| 11:38 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:38 | Fordham | Mark Cummins gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:30 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:11 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Hudson | 61-50 |
| 10:55 | Fordham | William Bowers misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Lowery - foul #3 on James Lowery, team foul #3 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Larry Tawney (C) James Lowery, Joseph Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Fordham | Darrell Holtman (SF), Paul Heyer (PF) Herbert Killingsworth, Kelly Lucas | |
| 10:55 | Fordham | William Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:55 | Fordham | William Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Larry Tawney | 61-51 |
| 10:41 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 10:40 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney snags the offensive board | 61-51 |
| 10:35 | Ohio State | Craig Becton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 10:24 | Fordham | Joshua Hudson steals it from Paul Heyer | 64-51 |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Hudson | 66-51 |
| 10:01 | Fordham | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Holtman is blocked by Larry Tawney | 66-51 |
| 10:00 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser gets the rebound | 66-51 |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Richard Woodworth hits the follow up shot | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:29 | Fordham | William Bowers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-51 |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:06 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson is whistled for traveling | 68-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lowery (PG), John Willer (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Joseph Ladouceur (C) Craig Becton, Omer Zahniser, Richard Woodworth, Larry Tawney | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Askins (PG), Herbert Killingsworth (SG), Kelly Lucas (PF), David Gunther (C) William Bowers, Jonah Evans, Paul Heyer, Mark Cummins | |
| 08:54 | Fordham | David Gunther misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-51 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | John Willer grabs the board | 68-51 |
| 08:33 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-51 |
| 08:32 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas grabs the board | 68-51 |
| 08:14 | Fordham | James Askins is hacked by Joseph Ladouceur - foul #2 on Joseph Ladouceur, team foul #4 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (SG) Joshua Hudson | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Kennedy (PG) Darrell Holtman | |
| 08:04 | Fordham | James Askins is hacked by Austin Dorman - foul #2 on Austin Dorman, team foul #5 | 68-51 |
| 07:51 | Fordham | David Gunther misses the lay-in | 68-51 |
| 07:50 | Ohio State | James Lowery gets the rebound | 68-51 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Austin Dorman (fresh) SF - John Willer (fresh) PF - Carlos Truitt (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Ladouceur (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Askins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Killingsworth (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kelly Lucas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - David Gunther (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Ohio State | James Lowery hits the finger roll | 70-51 |
| 07:05 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 07:03 | Fordham | David Gunther tips it but misses | 70-51 |
| 07:01 | Ohio State | John Willer gets the rebound | 70-51 |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-51 |
| 06:33 | Fordham | David Gunther pulls down the rebound | 70-51 |
| 06:28 | Fordham | James Askins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-51 |
| 06:26 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 06:04 | Ohio State | John Willer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 70-51 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur misses the tip | 70-51 |
| 06:02 | Fordham | James Askins gets the rebound | 70-51 |
| 05:59 | Fordham | Fordham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Joshua Hudson (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF), Richard Woodworth (PF), Larry Tawney (C) James Lowery, Austin Dorman, John Willer, Carlos Truitt, Joseph Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bowers (PG), Jonah Evans (SG), Darrell Holtman (SF), Paul Heyer (PF), Mark Cummins (C) William Kennedy, James Askins, Herbert Killingsworth, Kelly Lucas, David Gunther | |
| 05:45 | Fordham | Craig Becton takes the ball from Jonah Evans | 70-51 |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Omer Zahniser hits the finger roll set up by Craig Becton | 72-51 |
| 05:24 | Fordham | Paul Heyer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-51 |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson grabs the board | 72-51 |
| 05:09 | Ohio State | Craig Becton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-51 |
| 05:08 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman pulls down the rebound | 72-51 |
| 04:52 | Fordham | William Bowers is hacked by Joshua Hudson - foul #3 on Joshua Hudson, team foul #6 | 72-51 |
| 04:47 | Fordham | Jonah Evans is hacked by Joshua Hudson - foul #4 on Joshua Hudson, team foul #7 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lowery (PG), Austin Dorman (SG), John Willer (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Joseph Ladouceur (C) Craig Becton, Joshua Hudson, Omer Zahniser, Richard Woodworth, Larry Tawney | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Askins (PG), Herbert Killingsworth (SF), Kelly Lucas (PF), David Gunther (C) William Bowers, Darrell Holtman, Paul Heyer, Mark Cummins | |
| 04:47 | Fordham | Jonah Evans makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:47 | Fordham | Jonah Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | James Lowery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-53 |
| 04:20 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth snags the defensive board | 72-53 |
| 03:55 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas banks in the layup on a great pass from Herbert Killingsworth | 72-55 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Becton (PG), Joshua Hudson (SG), Omer Zahniser (SF), Richard Woodworth (PF), Larry Tawney (C) James Lowery, Austin Dorman, John Willer, Carlos Truitt, Joseph Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Bowers (PG), Darrell Holtman (SF), Paul Heyer (PF), Mark Cummins (C) James Askins, Herbert Killingsworth, Kelly Lucas, David Gunther | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 03:29 | Fordham | Paul Heyer snags the defensive board | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Craig Becton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Omer Zahniser (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Woodworth (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Tawney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - William Bowers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonah Evans (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrell Holtman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Heyer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Cummins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Fordham | William Bowers clanks a jumper from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 03:23 | Fordham | Paul Heyer grabs the offensive board | 72-55 |
| 03:12 | Fordham | William Bowers scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Darrell Holtman | 72-57 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Craig Becton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-57 |
| 02:45 | Fordham | Jonah Evans grabs the board | 72-57 |
| 02:28 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-57 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Joshua Hudson connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Omer Zahniser | 74-57 |
| 02:12 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by William Bowers and he's fouled by Craig Becton - foul #2 on Craig Becton, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Lowery (PG), Austin Dorman (SG), John Willer (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Joseph Ladouceur (C) Craig Becton, Joshua Hudson, Omer Zahniser, Richard Woodworth, Larry Tawney | |
| Subs | Fordham | James Askins (PG), Herbert Killingsworth (SG), Kelly Lucas (PF), David Gunther (C) William Bowers, Jonah Evans, Paul Heyer, Mark Cummins | |
| 02:12 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman makes the free throw | 74-60 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | David Gunther swats the short shot by Carlos Truitt | 74-60 |
| 01:52 | Fordham | Darrell Holtman grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 01:47 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-60 |
| 01:45 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas gets the offensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 01:32 | Fordham | Herbert Killingsworth hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | James Lowery drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Austin Dorman | 76-63 |
| 00:53 | Fordham | David Gunther makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darrell Holtman | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | John Willer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-65 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Kennedy (PG) Darrell Holtman | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Fordham | William Kennedy misses the jump hook in the lane | 76-65 |
| 00:22 | Fordham | Kelly Lucas grabs the offensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 00:18 | Fordham | James Askins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-65 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | James Lowery runs out the clock | 76-65 |