| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Robertson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cavanagh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 19:34 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 19:19 | Ohio State | Kenneth Hrapski steps in front of the Jimmy Brown pass | 36-27 |
| 18:56 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 18:40 | Ohio State | Richard Weisgerber is called for the reach on Johnny Gipe - foul #3 on Richard Weisgerber, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | High Point | Robert Lease (PF) Richard Weisgerber | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 18:19 | High Point | The rebound goes to Richard Cavanagh | 36-27 |
| 18:15 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Robertson | 39-27 |
| 17:36 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lawrence Robertson, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| 17:19 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 17:17 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 39-27 |
| 17:02 | High Point | Manuel Snyder pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 16:55 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski is fouled on the floor by Arnold Smith - foul #2 on Arnold Smith, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Jimmy Crabtree (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Howard Tripp (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Lawrence Robertson, Richard Cavanagh, Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), David Parker (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Brandon Rumberger (PF), Nelson Bennett (C) Arnold Smith, Jimmy Brown, George Cangelosi, Johnny Gipe, Ronald Wilson | |
| 16:35 | High Point | Bernard Austin hits a 3 from straight away | 42-27 |
| 16:10 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Mason - foul #2 on Steven Mason, team foul #3 | 42-27 |
| Subs | High Point | Philip Lapointe (C) Robert Lease | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:10 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:10 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 16:01 | High Point | Steven Mason hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmy Crabtree | 45-28 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Bernard Austin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jimmy Crabtree (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Howard Tripp (fresh) C - Philip Lapointe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nelson Bennett (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett drills a runner from close range set up by Frank Boatman | 45-30 |
| 15:24 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree misses long on a shot from the left side | 45-30 |
| 15:22 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Daniel Nix | 45-30 |
| 15:10 | Ohio State | Steven Mason steps in front of the Brandon Rumberger pass | 45-30 |
| 14:50 | High Point | Steven Mason misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 14:49 | High Point | Bernard Austin tips it home | 47-30 |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Parker | 47-33 |
| 14:10 | High Point | Howard Tripp misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brandon Rumberger - foul #2 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Richard Cavanagh (SF), Manuel Snyder (C) Bernard Austin, Jimmy Crabtree, Steven Mason, Philip Lapointe | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Jimmy Brown (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) Frank Boatman, David Parker, Daniel Nix, Brandon Rumberger, Nelson Bennett | |
| 14:10 | High Point | Howard Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:10 | High Point | Howard Tripp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 13:39 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson tips it back up and in | 49-35 |
| 13:18 | High Point | Howard Tripp is called for traveling | 49-35 |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Weisgerber (PF) Howard Tripp | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:04 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Arnold Smith | 49-37 |
| 12:39 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 12:37 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber tips it but misses | 49-37 |
| 12:35 | High Point | Manuel Snyder can't tip it in | 49-37 |
| 12:34 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Hrapski - foul #2 on Kenneth Hrapski, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:29 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 12:02 | High Point | Manuel Snyder can't finish the layup | 49-39 |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Robertson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Cavanagh (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown grabs the offensive board | 49-39 |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 11:37 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 11:08 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 49-39 |
| 11:07 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber tips it in | 51-39 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 51-41 |
| 10:42 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh misses the easy layup | 51-41 |
| 10:40 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Brown | 51-41 |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe jams it on a nice dish by Arnold Smith and the foul's on Richard Weisgerber - foul #4 on Richard Weisgerber, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Jimmy Crabtree (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Robert Lease (PF), Howard Tripp (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Lawrence Robertson, Richard Cavanagh, Richard Weisgerber, Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), David Parker (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Arnold Smith, Jimmy Brown, George Cangelosi, Ronald Wilson | |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:25 | High Point | Robert Lease hits a turnaround in the lane | 53-44 |
| 10:16 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Boatman | 53-46 |
| 09:58 | High Point | Robert Lease is fouled on the floor by Daniel Nix - foul #1 on Daniel Nix, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (C) Johnny Gipe | |
| 09:43 | High Point | Frank Boatman is called for the reach on Bernard Austin - foul #2 on Frank Boatman, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 09:25 | High Point | Howard Tripp connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Steven Mason and he's hacked by Nelson Bennett - foul #2 on Nelson Bennett, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Manuel Snyder (C) Bernard Austin, Steven Mason, Robert Lease | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:25 | High Point | Howard Tripp makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-46 |
| 09:04 | High Point | Manuel Snyder snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 08:58 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-46 |
| 08:56 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | David Parker can't connect on a runner from the left block | 56-46 |
| 08:51 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 08:47 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Robertson | 58-46 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 08:29 | High Point | Manuel Snyder snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 08:25 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 08:24 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 08:15 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski's layup is rejected by Nelson Bennett | 58-46 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Manuel Snyder - foul #3 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Mason (SG), Richard Cavanagh (SF), Richard Weisgerber (PF), Robert Lease (C) Lawrence Robertson, Jimmy Crabtree, Howard Tripp, Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arnold Smith (PG), Jimmy Brown (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Ronald Wilson (C) Frank Boatman, David Parker, Daniel Nix, Nelson Bennett | |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Cavanagh (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Lease (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Arnold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Cangelosi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | High Point | Steven Mason comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 07:29 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 07:17 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 07:15 | High Point | Robert Lease hits the follow up shot | 60-47 |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 07:01 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 06:56 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Hrapski and he's hacked by George Cangelosi - foul #2 on George Cangelosi, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Manuel Snyder (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Steven Mason, Robert Lease | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe (PF) Brandon Rumberger | |
| 06:56 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 06:40 | High Point | George Cangelosi is called for the reach on Richard Cavanagh - foul #3 on George Cangelosi, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree (PG) Bernard Austin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:40 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:40 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 06:26 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown blows the layup | 65-50 |
| 06:25 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| 06:01 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmy Crabtree | 68-50 |
| 05:57 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Brown | 68-53 |
| 05:51 | High Point | Johnny Gipe is called for the reach on Manuel Snyder - foul #2 on Johnny Gipe, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| 05:51 | High Point | Manuel Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:51 | High Point | Manuel Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:51 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Manuel Snyder - foul #4 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #7 | 69-53 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG) Jimmy Crabtree | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:27 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-55 |
| 05:26 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber tips it back up and in | 71-55 |
| 05:19 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 71-55 |
| 05:18 | High Point | The rebound goes to Richard Cavanagh | 71-55 |
| 05:13 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Arnold Smith - foul #3 on Arnold Smith, team foul #9 | 71-55 |
| Subs | High Point | Harry Williams (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Robert Lease (PF), Howard Tripp (C) Lawrence Robertson, Richard Cavanagh, Richard Weisgerber, Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Brandon Rumberger (C) Jimmy Brown, George Cangelosi, Ronald Wilson | |
| 05:13 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 05:13 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski misses the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Arnold Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 72-55 |
| 04:53 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 72-58 |
| 04:31 | High Point | Harry Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Boatman - foul #3 on Frank Boatman, team foul #10 | 72-58 |
| Subs | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree (SF) Steven Mason | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Nelson Bennett (C) Arnold Smith, Johnny Gipe | |
| 04:31 | High Point | Harry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 04:31 | High Point | Harry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 04:17 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-58 |
| 04:15 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger snags the offensive board | 73-58 |
| 03:58 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett loses the dribble to Kenneth Hrapski | 73-58 |
| 03:41 | High Point | Robert Lease comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 73-58 |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger grabs the board | 73-58 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harry Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jimmy Crabtree (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Robert Lease (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Tripp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett misses the lay-in | 73-58 |
| 03:28 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 03:23 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix is whistled for traveling | 73-58 |
| Subs | High Point | Lawrence Robertson (SG), Richard Cavanagh (SF), Richard Weisgerber (PF), Manuel Snyder (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Harry Williams, Robert Lease, Howard Tripp | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), George Cangelosi (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) David Parker, Daniel Nix, Brandon Rumberger, Nelson Bennett | |
| 03:09 | High Point | Johnny Gipe takes the ball from Jimmy Crabtree | 73-58 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Manuel Snyder is called for the reach on George Cangelosi - foul #5 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Steven Mason (SF), Philip Lapointe (PF), Robert Lease (C) Lawrence Robertson, Richard Cavanagh, Richard Weisgerber, Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Nelson Bennett (PF), Daniel Nix (C) Jimmy Brown, Johnny Gipe, Ronald Wilson | |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | George Cangelosi misses the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:54 | High Point | Philip Lapointe gets the rebound | 73-59 |
| 02:26 | High Point | Philip Lapointe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-59 |
| 02:25 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree grabs the offensive board | 73-59 |
| 02:12 | High Point | Steven Mason clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Cangelosi - foul #4 on George Cangelosi, team foul #11 | 73-59 |
| Subs | High Point | Harry Williams (SG) Jimmy Crabtree | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Gough (SG), Brandon Rumberger (PF) Frank Boatman, George Cangelosi | |
| 02:12 | High Point | Steven Mason misses the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:12 | High Point | Steven Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 74-61 |
| 01:23 | High Point | Robert Lease clanks a jumper from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 01:21 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett pulls down the rebound | 74-61 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Philip Lapointe - foul #1 on Philip Lapointe, team foul #9 | 74-61 |
| Subs | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree (SG), Howard Tripp (C) Harry Williams, Philip Lapointe | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG) Christopher Gough | |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:04 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:53 | High Point | Robert Lease makes the floater from the left side | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix is fouled on the floor by Howard Tripp - foul #1 on Howard Tripp, team foul #10 | 76-63 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | High Point | Howard Tripp drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Bernard Austin | 78-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Howard Tripp steals the ball from Daniel Nix | 78-64 |
| 00:00 | High Point | Bernard Austin runs out the clock | 78-64 |