| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) SG - John Hart (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Mesta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | John Swanson inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio | Bret Randall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 19:28 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski knocks in the floater from the right block | 44-31 |
| 19:11 | Ohio | Robert Kelly connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Bret Randall | 44-33 |
| 18:54 | Notre Dame | Steven Mesta is called for the reach on Boris Wnukowski - foul #2 on Steven Mesta, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 18:33 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-33 |
| 18:12 | Ohio | Steven Mesta is fouled on the floor by Boris Wnukowski - foul #2 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (PG), John Bragg (SG), Michael Powers (SF), Albert Armwood (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Robert Kelly, John Hart, John Swanson, Bret Randall, Steven Mesta | |
| 18:05 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Armwood | 46-35 |
| 18:03 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg's pass is intercepted by Thomas Buckley in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | John Bragg scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Gehlert | 46-38 |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the right block | 46-38 |
| 17:29 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | John Bragg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Bill Lekberg, Richard Wofford, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 16:57 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 16:56 | Ohio | Michael Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:50 | Ohio | John Bragg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss (PF) Mario Blue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), John Hart (SG), John Swanson (SF) Carl Gehlert, John Bragg, Albert Armwood | |
| 16:28 | Notre Dame | John Hart is called for the reach on Domenic Russo - foul #1 on John Hart, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG) James States | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bret Randall (PF), Steven Mesta (C) Thomas Buckley, Michael Powers | |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Swanson - foul #2 on John Swanson, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Jean Williams (SG), Mario Blue (C) Adam Brown, Domenic Russo, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:06 | Ohio | Bret Randall grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 16:02 | Ohio | Robert Kelly is hacked by Bill Lekberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Lekberg, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF) Christopher Fenton | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:39 | Ohio | John Swanson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 46-38 |
| 15:38 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jean Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Blue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Swanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Mesta (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bill Lekberg | 49-38 |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Bret Randall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:52 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 14:29 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue hits a wide open jumper in the paint | 51-38 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | Bret Randall hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 51-38 |
| 14:15 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Bret Randall | 51-38 |
| 13:57 | Ohio | Bret Randall hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Hart | 51-40 |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford is fouled in the backcourt by Bret Randall - foul #1 on Bret Randall, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Robert Nichols (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Bill Lekberg, Jean Williams, Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss, Mario Blue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (PG), John Bragg (SG), Michael Powers (SF), Albert Armwood (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Robert Kelly, John Hart, John Swanson, Bret Randall, Steven Mesta | |
| 13:40 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 13:20 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:59 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols blows the layup | 51-40 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 12:35 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Powers and the foul's on James States - foul #1 on James States, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG) James States | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:35 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:20 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (PG), John Hart (SG), John Swanson (SF), Bret Randall (PF) Carl Gehlert, John Bragg, Albert Armwood, Thomas Buckley | |
| 11:59 | Ohio | Christopher Fenton is called for the reach on John Hart - foul #3 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (SG), Lawrence Humiston (SF), Mario Blue (PF) Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Mesta (C) Michael Powers | |
| 11:44 | Ohio | Bret Randall is fouled on the floor by Mario Blue - foul #2 on Mario Blue, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| 11:27 | Ohio | John Hart misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-43 |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James States (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Daniel Teegarden (fresh) SG - John Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Swanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bret Randall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Steven Mesta (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Notre Dame | John Swanson steals it from Lawrence Humiston in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 11:12 | Ohio | Steven Mesta's fadeaway is rejected by Boris Wnukowski | 51-43 |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 11:08 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss (PF) Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), John Bragg (SG), Carl Gehlert (SF), Albert Armwood (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Daniel Teegarden, John Hart, John Swanson, Bret Randall, Steven Mesta | |
| 10:59 | Ohio | Albert Armwood hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Bragg | 51-46 |
| 10:56 | Notre Dame | James States loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Lawrence Humiston, Mario Blue | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Powers (SF) John Bragg | |
| 10:34 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Brown (PG) Bill Lekberg | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is open and buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Nichols | 53-46 |
| 09:56 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Fenton - foul #4 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jean Williams (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Domenic Russo, Christopher Fenton, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (PG), John Bragg (SG), Bret Randall (PF), Steven Mesta (C) Robert Kelly, Michael Powers, Albert Armwood, Thomas Buckley | |
| 09:56 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:56 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:56 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert makes the 3rd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:36 | Notre Dame | Adam Brown misses the floater from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 09:35 | Ohio | Bret Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:19 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Steven Mesta | 53-51 |
| 08:53 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the lay-in | 53-51 |
| 08:52 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski can't tip it in | 53-51 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:32 | Notre Dame | Jean Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford tips it in | 55-51 |
| 08:10 | Ohio | John Bragg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Boris Wnukowski - foul #3 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Lawrence Humiston (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) Adam Brown, Jean Williams, Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG), John Swanson (SF), Thomas Buckley (PF), Michael Powers (C) Daniel Teegarden, Carl Gehlert, Bret Randall, Steven Mesta | |
| 08:10 | Ohio | John Bragg misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:10 | Ohio | John Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:50 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue connects on the runner in the lane and the foul's on Thomas Buckley - foul #1 on Thomas Buckley, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SF) Lawrence Humiston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG) John Bragg | |
| 07:50 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:40 | Ohio | John Swanson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Domenic Russo | 58-52 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is fouled in the backcourt by John Hart - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:20 | Ohio | Michael Powers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 07:19 | Ohio | John Hart tips it home | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Powers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:15 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 60-54 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:00 | Ohio | John Hart makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:39 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Hart - foul #3 on John Hart, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Albert Armwood (PF) Thomas Buckley | |
| 06:39 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:39 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | John Swanson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-57 |
| 06:23 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:16 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on John Swanson - foul #3 on John Swanson, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James States (SG), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Domenic Russo, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Mesta (C) Michael Powers | |
| 06:16 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:16 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:16 | Ohio | Steven Mesta snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 05:50 | Ohio | John Hart is fouled on the floor by James States - foul #2 on James States, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jean Williams (SG), Richard Wofford (SF) Bill Lekberg, Christopher Fenton | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG) Robert Kelly | |
| 05:50 | Ohio | John Hart misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:50 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 05:48 | Notre Dame | James States loses the dribble to John Swanson in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 05:35 | Ohio | John Bragg is whistled for traveling | 63-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (PG) John Hart | |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | James States banks in the wide open layup set up by Richard Wofford | 65-57 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | Steven Mesta misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-57 |
| 05:03 | Ohio | Albert Armwood tips it home | 65-59 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | James States misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 04:43 | Ohio | Steven Mesta grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 04:37 | Ohio | John Swanson is fouled on the floor by Wayne Strauss - foul #1 on Wayne Strauss, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg (PG), Domenic Russo (SG), Christopher Fenton (SF), Mario Blue (PF), Robert Nichols (C) James States, Jean Williams, Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss, Boris Wnukowski | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), Carl Gehlert (SG), Thomas Buckley (PF), Michael Powers (C) Daniel Teegarden, John Bragg, Albert Armwood, Steven Mesta | |
| 04:37 | Ohio | John Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:37 | Ohio | John Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mario Blue | 65-59 |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols is called for 10 seconds | 65-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Bret Randall (PF) John Swanson | |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Michael Powers knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Bret Randall | 65-62 |
| 03:45 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Powers - foul #2 on Michael Powers, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG) Carl Gehlert | |
| 03:45 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:45 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:27 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Nichols | 67-62 |
| 03:25 | Notre Dame | Mario Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bill Lekberg | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Bill Lekberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Domenic Russo (fresh) 22 pts. SF - Christopher Fenton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mario Blue (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Powers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bret Randall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas Buckley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Michael Powers is hacked by Christopher Fenton - foul #5 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #11 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Christopher Fenton, Mario Blue, Robert Nichols | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (PG), John Bragg (SG), John Swanson (SF) Robert Kelly, John Hart, Thomas Buckley | |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Michael Powers makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:12 | Ohio | Michael Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 70-64 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Daniel Teegarden | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF) Lawrence Humiston | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SF), Albert Armwood (PF) John Swanson, Bret Randall | |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Teegarden | 70-67 |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Albert Armwood | 70-67 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), John Hart (SG), John Swanson (SF), Bret Randall (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Daniel Teegarden, John Bragg, Carl Gehlert, Albert Armwood, Michael Powers | |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Bill Lekberg steals it from Thomas Buckley | 70-67 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski lays it in uncontested | 72-67 |
| 01:35 | Ohio | John Swanson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Hart | 72-70 |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-70 |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford tips it but misses | 72-70 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | The rebound goes to John Hart | 72-70 |
| 01:07 | Ohio | Domenic Russo is called for the reach on John Hart - foul #2 on Domenic Russo, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Steven Mesta (C) Thomas Buckley | |
| 01:07 | Ohio | John Hart makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:07 | Ohio | John Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:07 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the easy open layup | 72-71 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss grabs the offensive board | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Bill Lekberg misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 72-71 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | John Swanson gets the rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Bret Randall is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Bret Randall, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo is fouled in the backcourt by John Hart - foul #4 on John Hart, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Domenic Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Steven Mesta pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Ohio | Steven Mesta hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 73-71 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss grabs the board | 73-71 |