| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Roan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Austin Dorman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Willer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Truitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Tawney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | John Willer inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| 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) | |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | James Roan is called for the reach on John Willer - foul #2 on James Roan, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | Charles Dickson picks off the pass by John Willer | 30-26 |
| 19:12 | Penn State | James Roan is hacked by Austin Dorman - foul #2 on Austin Dorman, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 19:02 | Ohio State | John Willer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Dickson - foul #2 on Charles Dickson, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| 18:50 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney connects on the 3 from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 18:36 | Penn State | James Roan can't finish the layup | 30-29 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | James Roan misses the tip | 30-29 |
| 18:32 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | John Willer is fouled in the backcourt by James Roan - foul #3 on James Roan, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (SG), Manuel Hayslett (SF), Craig Dyer (PF), Bernard Messier (C) Charles Dickson, James Roan, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur (C) Larry Tawney | |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Gerald Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:01 | Penn State | Gerald Mann clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 17:59 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG) Lewis Rogers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SG), David Coleman (C) Austin Dorman, Kevin Bellman, John Willer | |
| 17:42 | Penn State | Gerald Mann misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eddie Mueller | 30-29 |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 17:36 | Penn State | Gerald Mann pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:11 | Penn State | Sam Wright buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Craig Dyer | 33-29 |
| 16:51 | Ohio State | Manuel Hayslett picks off the pass by Timothy Jones | 33-29 |
| 16:44 | Penn State | Craig Dyer drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Mann | 36-29 |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Mann - foul #3 on Gerald Mann, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), Brian Jarboe (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Sam Wright, Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (PG), Kevin Bellman (SG), Larry Tawney (C) Eddie Mueller, Timothy Jones, Carlos Truitt | |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:13 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Larry Tawney - foul #2 on Larry Tawney, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Willer (SF), Roger Hamilton (PF) Joseph Ladouceur, David Coleman | |
| 16:13 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:13 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Larry Tawney | 36-31 |
| 16:11 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman is hacked by Lewis Rogers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Rogers, team foul #5 | 36-31 |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton can't throw it down but he's fouled by Robert Gabriel - foul #2 on Robert Gabriel, team foul #6 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Roan (SF) Brian Jarboe | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Roan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Austin Dorman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Willer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Tawney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers connects on the shot from the right block set up by Charles Dickson | 38-32 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Austin Dorman | 38-34 |
| 14:51 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-34 |
| 14:49 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gabriel | 38-34 |
| 14:32 | Penn State | Charles Dickson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Roan | 40-34 |
| 14:18 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 14:11 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Lewis Rogers | 42-37 |
| 13:59 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 13:57 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 13:39 | Penn State | Charles Dickson is fouled on the floor by Roger Hamilton - foul #3 on Roger Hamilton, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG), Gerald Mann (SG), Manuel Hayslett (SF), Craig Dyer (PF), Brian Jarboe (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, James Roan, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SG), Joseph Ladouceur (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), David Coleman (C) Austin Dorman, Kevin Bellman, John Willer, Roger Hamilton, Larry Tawney | |
| 13:27 | Penn State | Craig Dyer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | David Coleman pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:01 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 42-37 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | Gerald Mann gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe can't finish the layup | 42-37 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Carlos Truitt | 42-37 |
| 12:37 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Ladouceur | 42-39 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe misses short on a shot from the right block | 42-39 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 12:12 | Ohio State | Sam Wright steals it from Joseph Ladouceur in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 12:10 | Penn State | Gerald Mann can't finish the layup | 42-39 |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Carlos Truitt | 42-39 |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Coleman and the foul's on Sam Wright - foul #3 on Sam Wright, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG), James Roan (SF), Bernard Messier (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Brian Jarboe | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG) Joseph Ladouceur | |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:48 | Penn State | James Roan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sam Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Dickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Roan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Messier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jamison Neihoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Bellman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eddie Mueller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carlos Truitt (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt tips it in | 45-44 |
| 11:21 | Penn State | Bernard Messier buries a floater from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller double dribbles | 47-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Craig Dyer (PF) Sam Wright, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (PG), Roger Hamilton (SF), Bruce Costilla (C) Timothy Jones, Eddie Mueller, David Coleman | |
| 10:47 | Penn State | Craig Dyer comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-44 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | James Roan gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | James Roan misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 47-44 |
| 10:33 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 10:11 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman can't connect on a runner from close range | 47-44 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Craig Dyer snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 09:51 | Penn State | Craig Dyer connects on the jumper near the basket | 49-44 |
| 09:32 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton loses the dribble to Charles Dickson | 49-44 |
| 09:16 | Penn State | Charles Dickson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 09:15 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Lewis Rogers is called for the reach on Austin Dorman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Rogers, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG), Gerald Mann (SG), Manuel Hayslett (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, James Roan, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Jones (SG), John Willer (SF), Joseph Ladouceur (PF), Larry Tawney (C) Kevin Bellman, Roger Hamilton, Carlos Truitt, Bruce Costilla | |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Sam Wright drills a floater from the right side | 51-46 |
| 08:26 | Ohio State | John Willer connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Jones | 51-48 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Sam Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 07:50 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Tawney and he's fouled by Sam Wright - foul #4 on Sam Wright, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Brian Jarboe (SF) Sam Wright, Gerald Mann | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (SG), David Coleman (C) Timothy Jones, Larry Tawney | |
| 07:50 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Hayslett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Jarboe (fresh) PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Austin Dorman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Mueller (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Willer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Ladouceur (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG) Manuel Hayslett | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG), Carlos Truitt (PF) Austin Dorman, Joseph Ladouceur | |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Eddie Mueller | 54-53 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Carlos Truitt takes the ball from Lewis Rogers | 54-53 |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | John Willer is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Rogers - foul #3 on Lewis Rogers, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (SG), James Roan (SF), Craig Dyer (PF) Charles Dickson, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla (C) Carlos Truitt | |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | John Willer makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | John Willer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe hits a jumper from the left block set up by Gerald Mann and he's hacked by Bruce Costilla - foul #1 on Bruce Costilla, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (SG) Lewis Rogers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Jones (SG), Roger Hamilton (SF) Kevin Bellman, John Willer | |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | Bruce Costilla grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton is hacked by Gerald Mann in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Mann, team foul #11 | 56-55 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | Roger Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:22 | Penn State | Craig Dyer can't connect on a shot near the basket | 56-57 |
| 06:20 | Ohio State | David Coleman pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | Craig Dyer steals it from Bruce Costilla | 56-57 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | James Roan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 05:54 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Eddie Mueller | 56-57 |
| 05:50 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller can't connect on a floater in the paint | 56-57 |
| 05:48 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller grabs the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:25 | Ohio State | Craig Dyer steps in front of the Bruce Costilla pass | 56-57 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | Gerald Mann drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Dyer | 59-57 |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, James Roan, Brian Jarboe | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG), John Willer (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF), Larry Tawney (C) Eddie Mueller, Roger Hamilton, David Coleman, Bruce Costilla | |
| 05:03 | Ohio State | Timothy Jones's pass is intercepted by Craig Dyer | 59-57 |
| 04:43 | Penn State | Craig Dyer is hacked by John Willer - foul #1 on John Willer, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG), James Roan (SF) Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:28 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-57 |
| 04:26 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel tips it in | 61-57 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | John Willer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (PG) Timothy Jones | |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 61-57 |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Larry Tawney | 61-57 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carlos Truitt, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bernard Messier (C) Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Ladouceur (SF) John Willer | |
| 03:38 | Penn State | Larry Tawney is called for the reach on Bernard Messier - foul #3 on Larry Tawney, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG), Gerald Mann (SG), Manuel Hayslett (SF), Craig Dyer (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, James Roan, Robert Gabriel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (SG), David Coleman (C) Kevin Bellman, Larry Tawney | |
| 03:38 | Penn State | Bernard Messier makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:38 | Penn State | Bernard Messier makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sam Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Mann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Manuel Hayslett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Messier (fresh) 8 pts. C - Craig Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Austin Dorman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Mueller (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Ladouceur (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Ohio State | Gerald Mann steps in front of the Austin Dorman pass in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 03:33 | Penn State | Sam Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Mann | 65-57 |
| 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) | |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | David Coleman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-57 |
| 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) | |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Sam Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff (C) Sam Wright | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Jones (SG), John Willer (SF) Austin Dorman, Carlos Truitt | |
| 02:59 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), James Roan (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman (SG), Carlos Truitt (PF), Larry Tawney (C) Timothy Jones, Joseph Ladouceur, David Coleman | |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 65-57 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Carlos Truitt pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:04 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the jump hook from close range | 65-59 |
| 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) | |
| 01:47 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff blows the layup | 65-59 |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Larry Tawney | 65-59 |
| 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) | |
| 01:29 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Roan - foul #4 on James Roan, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (PG) Eddie Mueller | |
| 01:29 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman misses the free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:29 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Gabriel | 65-61 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Willer - foul #2 on John Willer, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Austin Dorman misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Austin Dorman - foul #3 on Austin Dorman, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | John Willer gets the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | James Roan gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | James Roan is fouled in the backcourt by Austin Dorman - foul #4 on Austin Dorman, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 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) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Lewis Rogers picks off the pass by Larry Tawney in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers hits the finger roll | 72-61 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Charles Dickson is called for the reach on Larry Tawney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Dickson, team foul #13 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG), Gerald Mann (SG), Manuel Hayslett (SF), Craig Dyer (PF), Bernard Messier (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, James Roan, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG), Timothy Jones (SG), Joseph Ladouceur (SF), David Coleman (PF) Austin Dorman, Kevin Bellman, John Willer, Carlos Truitt | |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 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) | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Mueller - foul #2 on Eddie Mueller, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), James Roan (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Sam Wright, Gerald Mann, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Dorman (PG), Kevin Bellman (SG), John Willer (SF), Carlos Truitt (PF) Eddie Mueller, Timothy Jones, Joseph Ladouceur, David Coleman | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 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) | |
| 00:11 | Penn State | James Roan is hacked by Austin Dorman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Austin Dorman, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG) Manuel Hayslett | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller (PG) Austin Dorman | |
| 00:11 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | James Roan misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Ohio State | Larry Tawney gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Kevin Bellman snags the offensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Eddie Mueller makes the 3 from the left wing | 74-69 |