| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Daniel Natoli (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Savoie (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Kern (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eli Oliveira (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Morris Demarco (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira snags the offensive board | 34-24 |
| 19:28 | Ohio State | Kenneth Kelsey is called for the reach on Eli Oliveira - foul #2 on Kenneth Kelsey, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| 19:12 | Ohio State | Steven Savoie picks off the pass by Arnold Smith | 34-24 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 18:52 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Eli Oliveira | 34-26 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | Steven Savoie comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 18:14 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:29 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli is fouled on the floor by Arnold Smith - foul #1 on Arnold Smith, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Andrew Weber (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Theodore Bitting (PF), Rodney Sweet (C) Daniel Natoli, Steven Savoie, Kenneth Kelsey, Bruce Bowers, Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| 17:20 | Penn State | Michael Sisler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 17:19 | Penn State | Michael Sisler gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:01 | Penn State | David Parker is called for the reach on Andrew Weber - foul #1 on David Parker, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Andrew Weber misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Brandon Rumberger - foul #1 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #3 | 34-26 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Andrew Weber makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Andrew Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Michael Sisler is called for the reach on David Parker - foul #1 on Michael Sisler, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 16:15 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Wegman | 36-28 |
| 15:58 | Penn State | Michael Sisler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG) Andrew Weber | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Frank Boatman (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF) Ryan Wegman, David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Brandon Rumberger | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gary Vanmeter (fresh) SG - Steven Savoie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Sisler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Theodore Bitting (fresh) C - Rodney Sweet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Sisler - foul #2 on Michael Sisler, team foul #3 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (PG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Bruce Bowers (PF), Jared Felt (C) Gary Vanmeter, Michael Sisler, Theodore Bitting, Rodney Sweet | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 15:26 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 15:24 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 15:10 | Penn State | Frank Boatman is called for the reach on Steven Savoie - foul #4 on Frank Boatman, team foul #4 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Morris Demarco (C) Frank Boatman, Johnny Gipe | |
| 15:00 | Penn State | Jared Felt misses short on a shot from the baseline | 36-28 |
| 14:58 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli gets the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers tips it home | 38-28 |
| 14:36 | Ohio State | Kenneth Kelsey takes the ball from George Cangelosi in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 14:26 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 14:24 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli's pass is intercepted by Arnold Smith | 38-28 |
| 14:16 | Ohio State | David Parker lays it up and in set up by Arnold Smith | 38-30 |
| 13:58 | Penn State | Jared Felt hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Savoie | 41-30 |
| 13:34 | Ohio State | Jared Felt is called for the reach on David Parker - foul #1 on Jared Felt, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Andrew Weber (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Theodore Bitting (PF), Randy Kern (C) Daniel Natoli, Steven Savoie, Kenneth Kelsey, Bruce Bowers, Jared Felt | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Arnold Smith, David Parker, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Sisler - foul #3 on Michael Sisler, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:03 | Penn State | Theodore Bitting misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman travels in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| 12:43 | Penn State | Brandon Rumberger is called for the reach on Randy Kern - foul #2 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #5 | 41-32 |
| 12:38 | Penn State | Theodore Bitting misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Brandon Rumberger | 41-32 |
| 12:10 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 41-32 |
| 12:08 | Penn State | Theodore Bitting grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Andrew Weber makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Vanmeter | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gary Vanmeter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sisler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Theodore Bitting (fresh) C - Randy Kern (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Wegman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eli Oliveira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Gipe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Randy Kern is called for the reach on Brandon Rumberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Kern, team foul #6 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (PG), Shawn Beadle (SG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Rodney Sweet (PF) Gary Vanmeter, Andrew Weber, Michael Sisler, Theodore Bitting | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), David Parker (SG), Herbert Boyer (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Ryan Wegman, Eli Oliveira, Johnny Gipe, Brandon Rumberger | |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Daniel Natoli steals it from Arnold Smith | 44-32 |
| 11:19 | Penn State | David Parker steals it from Rodney Sweet | 44-32 |
| 11:15 | Ohio State | David Parker lays it up and in | 44-34 |
| 10:53 | Penn State | Jimmy Brown blocks the jumper by Daniel Natoli | 44-34 |
| 10:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Herbert Boyer | 44-34 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Randy Kern - foul #3 on Randy Kern, team foul #7 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Steven Savoie (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Bruce Bowers (PF), Theodore Bitting (C) Daniel Natoli, Shawn Beadle, Kenneth Kelsey, Rodney Sweet, Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), George Cangelosi (SF), Brandon Rumberger (PF) Arnold Smith, Jimmy Brown, Herbert Boyer | |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco misses the free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:29 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:17 | Penn State | Brandon Rumberger blocks the jumper by Michael Sisler | 44-36 |
| 10:15 | Penn State | Michael Sisler pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:10 | Penn State | Steven Savoie can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | David Parker grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ryan Wegman | 44-38 |
| 09:39 | Penn State | Theodore Bitting travels with the ball | 44-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Weber (SF) Michael Sisler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira (SG), Johnny Gipe (PF) David Parker, Morris Demarco | |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Bowers - foul #2 on Bruce Bowers, team foul #8 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rodney Sweet (C) Bruce Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Herbert Boyer (PF) Ryan Wegman, Johnny Gipe | |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet knocks in the shot from close range set up by Gary Vanmeter | 46-39 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer's pass is intercepted by Andrew Weber | 46-39 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | Theodore Bitting hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 08:45 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:22 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Arnold Smith | 46-41 |
| 08:16 | Penn State | Steven Savoie blows the layup | 46-41 |
| 08:15 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 07:57 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 07:55 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Theodore Bitting | 46-41 |
| 07:35 | Penn State | Arnold Smith picks off the pass by Andrew Weber | 46-41 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith banks in the layup | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gary Vanmeter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Theodore Bitting (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Sweet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Oliveira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Boyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Rumberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Steven Savoie slams it home and he's fouled by Eli Oliveira - foul #2 on Eli Oliveira, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (PG), Michael Sisler (SF), Bruce Bowers (PF), Randy Kern (C) Gary Vanmeter, Andrew Weber, Theodore Bitting, Rodney Sweet | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Arnold Smith, Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Brandon Rumberger | |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Steven Savoie makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown slams it home on a great pass from Frank Boatman | 49-45 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Steven Savoie is hacked by Frank Boatman - foul #5 on Frank Boatman, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey (SF) Michael Sisler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG) Frank Boatman | |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Steven Savoie makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Steven Savoie makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | Daniel Natoli steals the ball from Johnny Gipe | 51-45 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers is fouled on the floor by Johnny Gipe - foul #1 on Johnny Gipe, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Shawn Beadle (SG), Jared Felt (C) Steven Savoie, Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Nix (C) Morris Demarco | |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Jared Felt - foul #2 on Jared Felt, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Sisler (PF) Bruce Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 3rd free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:28 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Beadle | 56-48 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | David Parker comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-48 |
| 05:23 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Daniel Natoli | 56-48 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey is denied on a dunk by Johnny Gipe | 56-48 |
| 05:10 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli tips it in | 58-48 |
| 04:53 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses long on a jumper near the basket | 58-48 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Gipe | 58-48 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Jared Felt is called for the reach on Johnny Gipe - foul #3 on Jared Felt, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Weber (PG), Bruce Bowers (PF), Randy Kern (C) Daniel Natoli, Kenneth Kelsey, Jared Felt | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), Herbert Boyer (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Ryan Wegman, David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Daniel Nix | |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 58-49 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 04:10 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (PG), Gary Vanmeter (SG) Shawn Beadle, Michael Sisler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Cangelosi (SF) Johnny Gipe | |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter is fouled on the floor by Eli Oliveira - foul #3 on Eli Oliveira, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Theodore Bitting (SF) Andrew Weber | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | Gary Vanmeter is called for the reach on Eli Oliveira - foul #1 on Gary Vanmeter, team foul #11 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Rodney Sweet (C) Daniel Natoli, Bruce Bowers, Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger (C) Morris Demarco | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gary Vanmeter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Bitting (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eli Oliveira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Savoie - foul #1 on Steven Savoie, team foul #12 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Weber (PG), Shawn Beadle (SG), Michael Sisler (SF) Gary Vanmeter, Steven Savoie, Kenneth Kelsey | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), Daniel Nix (C) Arnold Smith, Herbert Boyer | |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Ryan Wegman steals it from Shawn Beadle | 60-51 |
| 02:31 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (PG), Steven Savoie (SG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Bruce Bowers (PF), Randy Kern (C) Andrew Weber, Shawn Beadle, Michael Sisler, Theodore Bitting, Rodney Sweet | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Herbert Boyer (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Ryan Wegman, Brandon Rumberger, Daniel Nix | |
| 02:10 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 60-51 |
| 02:08 | Penn State | Randy Kern grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 01:46 | Penn State | Randy Kern banks in the layup set up by Daniel Natoli | 62-51 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-51 |
| 01:28 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:09 | Penn State | Herbert Boyer denies the turnaround by Bruce Bowers | 62-51 |
| 01:08 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Savoie - foul #2 on Steven Savoie, team foul #13 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Andrew Weber (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Theodore Bitting (PF), Rodney Sweet (C) Daniel Natoli, Steven Savoie, Kenneth Kelsey, Bruce Bowers, Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Jimmy Brown (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Eli Oliveira, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer, Morris Demarco | |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Arnold Smith steps in front of the Gary Vanmeter pass in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Michael Sisler is called for the reach on Jimmy Brown - foul #4 on Michael Sisler, team foul #14 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG) Arnold Smith | |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet is hacked by Ryan Wegman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Wegman, team foul #10 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Randy Kern (C) Andrew Weber, Theodore Bitting | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Eli Oliveira (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF), Morris Demarco (C) Ryan Wegman, David Parker, Jimmy Brown, Johnny Gipe, Brandon Rumberger | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | Herbert Boyer snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi's pass is intercepted by Michael Sisler in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 00:47 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Eli Oliveira is called for the reach on Michael Sisler - foul #4 on Eli Oliveira, team foul #11 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Bowers (PF) Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Michael Sisler misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Michael Sisler misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Bowers | 63-54 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | George Cangelosi is called for the reach on Bruce Bowers - foul #1 on George Cangelosi, team foul #12 | 63-54 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Bruce Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Eli Oliveira buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet is fouled in the backcourt by Eli Oliveira - foul #5 on Eli Oliveira, team foul #13 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Randy Kern (C) Bruce Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG) Eli Oliveira | |
| 00:35 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Penn State | Rodney Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Michael Sisler is hacked by David Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Parker, team foul #14 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Bowers (PF) Randy Kern | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Michael Sisler makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Michael Sisler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Rodney Sweet - foul #2 on Rodney Sweet, team foul #15 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Weber (SG), Theodore Bitting (PF) Steven Savoie, Bruce Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Wegman (PG), Johnny Gipe (SF), Brandon Rumberger (PF) Arnold Smith, George Cangelosi, Herbert Boyer | |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Morris Demarco makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Michael Sisler is hacked by Ryan Wegman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Wegman, team foul #15 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Bruce Bowers (PF) Andrew Weber, Theodore Bitting | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), George Cangelosi (SF), Herbert Boyer (PF) Ryan Wegman, Johnny Gipe, Brandon Rumberger | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Michael Sisler makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Michael Sisler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Michael Sisler steals the ball from George Cangelosi in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter runs out the clock | 70-59 |