| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Roderick Tompson (fresh) SG - Norman Miller (fresh) SF - Norman Orr (fresh) PF - Marion Yamada (fresh) C - Donnie Hanke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) SG - Christopher Gough (fresh) SF - Robert Millican (fresh) PF - Gregory Sams (fresh) C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Austin Peay | Norman Orr snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Austin Peay | The pull-up jumper by Norman Miller is blocked by Robert Millican | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Marion Yamada | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 17:55 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 17:53 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:27 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough double dribbles | 3-3 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Green (PG), Lynn Moore (SG), Clyde Dallas (SF), Steve Rowell (PF), Hugh Carter (C) Roderick Tompson, Norman Miller, Norman Orr, Marion Yamada, Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (PF) Gregory Sams | |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter is fouled on the floor by Ronald Wilson - foul #1 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Billy Lett (SF), Arthur Holman (C) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Robert Millican, Ronald Wilson | |
| 17:05 | Austin Peay | Clyde Dallas misses the lay-in | 3-3 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Billy Lett is hacked by Mark Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Green, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:55 | Ohio State | Billy Lett hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 16:37 | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Green | 6-5 |
| 16:12 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett drills a jumper near the basket | 6-7 |
| 15:53 | Austin Peay | Mark Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:52 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lynn Moore (fairly fresh) SF - Clyde Dallas (fairly fresh) PF - Steve Rowell (fairly fresh) C - Hugh Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stephen Beil (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Billy Lett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil's floater is knocked away by Steve Rowell | 6-7 |
| 15:33 | Austin Peay | Mark Green pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:09 | Austin Peay | Mark Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-7 |
| 15:08 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:04 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil loses the dribble to Clyde Dallas | 6-7 |
| 15:00 | Austin Peay | Clyde Dallas hits the finger roll | 8-7 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Billy Lett misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Clyde Dallas - foul #1 on Clyde Dallas, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson (PG), Norman Miller (SG), Norman Orr (SF), Marion Yamada (PF), Donnie Hanke (C) Mark Green, Lynn Moore, Clyde Dallas, Steve Rowell, Hugh Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Gregory Sams (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Nelson Bennett, Arthur Holman | |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:33 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 14:31 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Millican (SF) Billy Lett | |
| 14:04 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 14:02 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:55 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 13:53 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:33 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Millican - foul #1 on Robert Millican, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant (SF) Norman Orr | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:33 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:33 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:24 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams is fouled on the floor by Roderick Tompson - foul #1 on Roderick Tompson, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 13:01 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams tips it but misses | 13-9 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams hits the follow up shot | 13-11 |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant misses short on a jumper from the right side | 13-11 |
| 12:46 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor double dribbles in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Norman Orr (SF) Norman Miller | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Nelson Bennett (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Gregory Sams, Ronald Wilson | |
| 12:25 | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 12:24 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:20 | Ohio State | Robert Millican is fouled in the backcourt by Roderick Tompson - foul #2 on Roderick Tompson, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Lynn Moore (PG), Steve Rowell (PF) Roderick Tompson, Marion Yamada | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Woodruff (SF) Robert Millican | |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | John Woodruff is denied on a layup by Donnie Hanke | 13-11 |
| 12:08 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:56 | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Green (PG), Clyde Dallas (SF) Ricky Grant, Norman Orr | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Lett (SF) John Woodruff | |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 13-11 |
| 11:44 | Austin Peay | Lynn Moore gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lynn Moore (fresh) SF - Clyde Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Rowell (fresh) C - Donnie Hanke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stephen Beil (fresh) SG - William Smith (fresh) SF - Billy Lett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Austin Peay | William Smith picks off the pass by Mark Green | 13-11 |
| 10:46 | Ohio State | Billy Lett travels with the ball | 13-11 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant (PG), Norman Miller (SG), Norman Orr (SF), Marion Yamada (PF), Hugh Carter (C) Mark Green, Lynn Moore, Clyde Dallas, Steve Rowell, Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Robert Millican (SF), Gregory Sams (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Billy Lett, Nelson Bennett, Arthur Holman | |
| 10:31 | Austin Peay | Robert Millican takes the ball from Ricky Grant | 13-11 |
| 10:11 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 13-11 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams tips it back up and in | 13-13 |
| 09:47 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Gough - foul #1 on Christopher Gough, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| 09:47 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:47 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ronald Wilson | 14-13 |
| 09:31 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Gough | 14-15 |
| 09:12 | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Norman Orr is called for the reach on Thomas Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Orr, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Green (PG), Clyde Dallas (SF), Steve Rowell (PF), Donnie Hanke (C) Ricky Grant, Norman Orr, Marion Yamada, Hugh Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Lett (SF), Nelson Bennett (PF), John Woodruff (C) Robert Millican, Gregory Sams, Ronald Wilson | |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by John Woodruff and he's fouled by Clyde Dallas - foul #2 on Clyde Dallas, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Lynn Moore (SG), Norman Orr (SF) Norman Miller, Clyde Dallas | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough | |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:19 | Austin Peay | Lynn Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Billy Lett gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:15 | Ohio State | Billy Lett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-18 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Millican (SF), Arthur Holman (C) Stephen Beil, John Woodruff | |
| 07:57 | Austin Peay | Mark Green scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Orr | 17-18 |
| 07:36 | Ohio State | Norman Orr is called for the reach on Billy Lett - foul #2 on Norman Orr, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Norman Miller (SG), Ricky Grant (SF), Marion Yamada (PF), Hugh Carter (C) Lynn Moore, Norman Orr, Steve Rowell, Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Gregory Sams (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) William Smith, Robert Millican, Nelson Bennett, Arthur Holman | |
| 07:36 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:36 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ricky Grant (fresh) PF - Marion Yamada (fairly fresh) C - Hugh Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Gough (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Lett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-20 |
| 07:13 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson is hacked by Hugh Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hugh Carter, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Woodruff (SF) Billy Lett | |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:10 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Norman Miller | 17-20 |
| 06:50 | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-20 |
| 06:48 | Austin Peay | Marion Yamada tips it home | 19-20 |
| 06:46 | Ohio State | Ricky Grant steps in front of the Ronald Wilson pass in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 06:30 | Austin Peay | Marion Yamada is whistled for a carry | 19-20 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Steve Rowell (SF), Donnie Hanke (C) Ricky Grant, Hugh Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Robert Millican (SF), Nelson Bennett (PF) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, John Woodruff, Gregory Sams | |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Marion Yamada steals the ball from William Smith in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 06:07 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Wilson - foul #2 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #4 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Lynn Moore (PG) Mark Green | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arthur Holman (C) Ronald Wilson | |
| 06:07 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:07 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:07 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | William Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 05:48 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett grabs the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 19-20 |
| 05:37 | Ohio State | Robert Millican snags the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:20 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman can't finish the layup | 19-20 |
| 05:19 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett is hacked by Norman Miller - foul #1 on Norman Miller, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Mark Green (PG), Ricky Grant (SF), Hugh Carter (C) Lynn Moore, Marion Yamada, Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Gregory Sams (PF) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Arthur Holman | |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 04:43 | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ricky Grant and he's hacked by Nelson Bennett - foul #1 on Nelson Bennett, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Lett (SF), John Woodruff (C) Robert Millican, Nelson Bennett | |
| 04:43 | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter makes the free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Ricky Grant - foul #1 on Ricky Grant, team foul #10 | 22-22 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:15 | Austin Peay | Norman Miller comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 22-23 |
| 04:13 | Austin Peay | Steve Rowell tips it but misses | 22-23 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Billy Lett is fouled on the floor by Ricky Grant - foul #2 on Ricky Grant, team foul #11 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Marion Yamada (PF), Donnie Hanke (C) Ricky Grant, Hugh Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arthur Holman (C) John Woodruff | |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Billy Lett makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:41 | Austin Peay | Mark Green misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Mark Green (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Miller (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Steve Rowell (tiring) PF - Marion Yamada (tiring) 2 pts. C - Donnie Hanke (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Gough (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Lett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gregory Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams slams it home and he's fouled by Donnie Hanke - foul #1 on Donnie Hanke, team foul #12 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson (PG), Lynn Moore (SG), Norman Orr (SF) Mark Green, Norman Miller, Steve Rowell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Robert Millican (SF), Ronald Wilson (C) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Billy Lett, Arthur Holman | |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams makes the free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:11 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 03:05 | Ohio State | Robert Millican connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Smith | 22-30 |
| 02:49 | Austin Peay | Donnie Hanke double dribbles | 22-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter (C) Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (PF) Gregory Sams | |
| 02:25 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 02:24 | Austin Peay | Hugh Carter pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 01:57 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson travels with the ball | 22-30 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ricky Grant (SG), Clyde Dallas (SF), Steve Rowell (PF), Donnie Hanke (C) Lynn Moore, Norman Orr, Marion Yamada, Hugh Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), John Woodruff (SF) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Robert Millican | |
| 01:40 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Woodruff | 22-33 |
| 01:23 | Austin Peay | Steve Rowell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Gough | 25-35 |
| 00:48 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson scores on a floater from the right side | 27-35 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson travels with the ball | 27-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Norman Orr (SF), Hugh Carter (C) Clyde Dallas, Donnie Hanke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (PG), Robert Millican (SF), Gregory Sams (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Thomas Taylor, John Woodruff, Nelson Bennett, Ronald Wilson | |
| 00:19 | Austin Peay | Steve Rowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Norman Miller (SG), Marion Yamada (PF) Ricky Grant, Steve Rowell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Billy Lett (SG) Christopher Gough | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Norman Miller is called for the reach on William Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Miller, team foul #13 | 27-35 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Roderick Tompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-37 |