| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Lawrence Terry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Amos Hirsch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Randy Anthony (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adrian Avalos (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Brown (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Llanes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 4 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | John Stephens inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Powell - foul #3 on David Powell, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman (PF) David Powell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:41 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:41 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:41 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 19:12 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Freeman | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos is whistled for a carry | 28-30 |
| 18:21 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Lawrence Llanes - foul #2 on Lawrence Llanes, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:21 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:21 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | John Stephens connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Adrian Avalos | 30-33 |
| 17:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Christopher Freeman, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Daniel Moore | 30-36 |
| 17:22 | Monmouth | Daniel Moore steals the ball from Kevin Jones | 30-36 |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | John Stephens is hacked by Randy Anthony - foul #1 on Randy Anthony, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Crowley (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Robert Tidwell (PF) Amos Hirsch, Kevin Jones, Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David James (PF), Richard Scott (C) Lawrence Llanes, Daniel Moore | |
| 16:53 | Ohio State | David James hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edward Brown | 30-39 |
| 16:32 | Monmouth | Donald Patterson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 30-39 |
| 16:30 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony can't tip it in | 30-39 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Edward Brown pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:14 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos makes the jumper from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 15:48 | Monmouth | Robert Tidwell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lawrence Terry | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Lawrence Terry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crowley (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Tidwell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Anthony (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adrian Avalos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Ohio State | David James misses the jumper from the right side | 33-41 |
| 15:33 | Monmouth | Robert Tidwell snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 15:20 | Monmouth | John Crowley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | John Crowley steals the ball from Richard Scott | 36-41 |
| 14:59 | Monmouth | John Crowley banks in the layup | 38-41 |
| 14:45 | Ohio State | Edward Brown makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Adrian Avalos | 38-44 |
| 14:31 | Monmouth | David James swats the layup by Donald Patterson | 38-44 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | Richard Scott snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 14:16 | Ohio State | Robert Tidwell takes the ball from David James | 38-44 |
| 14:06 | Monmouth | Robert Tidwell is fouled on the floor by David James - foul #1 on David James, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), David Powell (PF), Christopher Freeman (C) Lawrence Terry, Donald Patterson, Robert Tidwell, Randy Anthony | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier (PG), Robert Hamilton (SG), Joshua Ventura (SF), Lawrence Llanes (PF), Daniel Moore (C) Adrian Avalos, Edward Brown, John Stephens, David James, Richard Scott | |
| 13:53 | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Robert Hamilton - foul #1 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 13:53 | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:36 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-44 |
| 13:34 | Monmouth | David Powell snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 13:22 | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Freeman | 44-44 |
| 13:15 | Ohio State | Joshua Ventura makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-46 |
| 13:03 | Monmouth | The jump hook by Kevin Jones is blocked by Lawrence Llanes | 44-46 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Joshua Ventura's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Merlino (PG) John Crowley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:31 | Monmouth | Kevin Jones drills a floater near the basket set up by Amos Hirsch | 46-46 |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore makes the turnaround from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 11:44 | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 11:43 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Mark Merlino (fresh) SG - Amos Hirsch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) SF - Joshua Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Llanes (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry (PG), John Crowley (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Randy Anthony (C) Mark Merlino, Amos Hirsch, Kevin Jones, Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), Edward Brown (SG), John Stephens (SF), David James (PF), Richard Scott (C) Mitchel Grenier, Robert Hamilton, Joshua Ventura, Lawrence Llanes, Daniel Moore | |
| 11:04 | Ohio State | David Powell swats the shot by Edward Brown | 46-48 |
| 11:03 | Monmouth | David Powell grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 10:58 | Monmouth | John Crowley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Crowley, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| 10:33 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 10:06 | Monmouth | John Crowley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-51 |
| 10:05 | Monmouth | David Powell hits the follow up shot | 48-51 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | John Stephens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 09:41 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:26 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Crowley | 51-51 |
| 09:11 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-51 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | David James can't tip it in | 51-51 |
| 09:08 | Ohio State | John Stephens snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | John Stephens is hacked by Donald Patterson - foul #1 on Donald Patterson, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Christopher Freeman (PF) Lawrence Terry, Donald Patterson, David Powell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes (PF), Daniel Moore (C) David James, Richard Scott | |
| 08:49 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 08:48 | Ohio State | John Stephens tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 08:27 | Monmouth | Randy Anthony is whistled for a carry | 51-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Merlino (PG) John Crowley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Stephens | 51-55 |
| 07:59 | Monmouth | Daniel Moore swats the shot by Kevin Jones | 51-55 |
| 07:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Adrian Avalos | 51-55 |
| 07:34 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Lawrence Llanes, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry (PG), David Powell (PF) Mark Merlino, Randy Anthony | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier (PG), David James (SG), Joshua Ventura (SF) Adrian Avalos, Edward Brown, John Stephens | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Lawrence Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Amos Hirsch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Mitchel Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Llanes (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 5 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Joshua Ventura - foul #2 on Joshua Ventura, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:20 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier is hacked by Lawrence Terry - foul #2 on Lawrence Terry, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| 07:00 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Llanes | 52-58 |
| 06:43 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman double dribbles | 52-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Randy Anthony (C) Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:24 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier hits a fadeaway from the left side | 52-60 |
| 06:18 | Monmouth | David Powell misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | Daniel Moore can't finish the layup | 52-60 |
| 06:02 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes hits the follow up shot | 52-62 |
| 05:47 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-62 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | David James gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), Edward Brown (SG), John Stephens (SF) Mitchel Grenier, David James, Joshua Ventura | |
| 05:22 | Ohio State | Edward Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-62 |
| 05:21 | Ohio State | John Stephens grabs the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 05:07 | Ohio State | John Stephens buries a fadeaway from the right block | 52-64 |
| 04:51 | Monmouth | David Powell is hacked by Lawrence Llanes - foul #4 on Lawrence Llanes, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Crowley (SG) Amos Hirsch | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Scott (C) Daniel Moore | |
| 04:43 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-64 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | John Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:37 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Edward Brown is blocked by Randy Anthony | 52-64 |
| 04:36 | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes misses the tip | 52-64 |
| 04:34 | Ohio State | Richard Scott gets the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:18 | Ohio State | Edward Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 04:16 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos grabs the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos tips it but misses | 52-64 |
| 03:52 | Monmouth | David Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:46 | Monmouth | Kevin Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Crowley | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex 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) | |
| 03:23 | Ohio State | Edward Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-64 |
| 03:22 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Lawrence Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crowley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Randy Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Adrian Avalos (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Llanes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Monmouth | John Crowley is hacked by Richard Scott - foul #1 on Richard Scott, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Amos Hirsch (SG), Donald Patterson (SF) Lawrence Terry, Kevin Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David James (PF), Daniel Moore (C) Lawrence Llanes, Richard Scott | |
| 03:13 | Monmouth | John Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:13 | Monmouth | John Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | John Stephens can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Amos Hirsch - foul #1 on Amos Hirsch, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | John Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:50 | Monmouth | David Powell gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:50 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| 02:38 | Monmouth | Donald Patterson is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry (PG), Kevin Jones (SF) John Crowley, Donald Patterson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lawrence Llanes (PF) David James | |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Kevin Jones is called for the reach on John Stephens - foul #3 on Kevin Jones, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:53 | Monmouth | Kevin Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Crowley (PG), Timothy Shipe (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Robert Tidwell (PF), Christopher Freeman (C) Lawrence Terry, Amos Hirsch, Kevin Jones, David Powell, Randy Anthony | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier (PG), David James (SG), Joshua Ventura (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Timothy Woods (C) Adrian Avalos, Edward Brown, John Stephens, Lawrence Llanes, Daniel Moore | |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | John Crowley takes the ball from Mitchel Grenier in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 01:41 | Monmouth | Timothy Shipe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | Richard Scott gets the rebound | 56-67 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | David James can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 01:08 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 00:49 | Monmouth | John Crowley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Patterson | 59-67 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry (PG), Amos Hirsch (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), David Powell (PF), Randy Anthony (C) John Crowley, Timothy Shipe, Donald Patterson, Robert Tidwell, Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos (PG), Edward Brown (SG), John Stephens (SF), Lawrence Llanes (PF), Daniel Moore (C) Mitchel Grenier, David James, Joshua Ventura, Richard Scott, Timothy Woods | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos is hacked by Lawrence Terry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Terry, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier (SG) Edward Brown | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Adrian Avalos misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:46 | Monmouth | David Powell pulls down the rebound | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | David Powell's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Llanes | 59-68 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | John Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Terry - foul #4 on Lawrence Terry, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:39 | Ohio State | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:35 | Monmouth | Lawrence Terry travels in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Crowley (PG), Timothy Shipe (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Robert Tidwell (PF), Christopher Freeman (C) Lawrence Terry, Amos Hirsch, Kevin Jones, David Powell, Randy Anthony | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David James (SG), Joshua Ventura (SF), Richard Scott (PF), Timothy Woods (C) Adrian Avalos, John Stephens, Lawrence Llanes, Daniel Moore | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth 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) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier is fouled on the floor by John Crowley - foul #2 on John Crowley, team foul #11 | 59-70 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman is fouled on the floor by Mitchel Grenier - foul #2 on Mitchel Grenier, team foul #8 | 59-72 |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Mitchel Grenier runs out the clock | 61-72 |