| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Joel Vila (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Scott Bushnell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lewis (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Groom (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Gough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Millican (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Sams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Robert Millican inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Robert Millican comes up short on the runner in the lane | 22-31 |
| 19:42 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 19:36 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-31 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson's floater is tipped away by Steven Groom | 25-31 |
| 19:12 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams snags the offensive board | 25-31 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Wilson | 25-33 |
| 18:48 | Duquesne | Nathaniel Hunt misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 18:47 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 18:28 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Ronald Wilson | 25-35 |
| 18:21 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 18:19 | Duquesne | Steven Groom tips it home | 27-35 |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-35 |
| 18:01 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor tips it but misses | 27-35 |
| 18:00 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Steven Groom | 27-35 |
| 17:44 | Duquesne | Scott Bushnell can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 17:42 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:25 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-37 |
| 17:07 | Duquesne | Joel Vila misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Taylor - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ernest Wade (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), John Weiss (C) Mark Lewis, Nathaniel Hunt, Steven Groom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Gregory Sams, Ronald Wilson | |
| 17:07 | Duquesne | Joel Vila makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:07 | Duquesne | Joel Vila makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor tips it back up and in | 29-39 |
| 16:28 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade is hacked by Robert Millican - foul #1 on Robert Millican, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Derek Lewis (PG) Scott Bushnell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Billy Lett (SF) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Robert Millican | |
| 16:07 | Duquesne | Joel Vila loses the dribble to Billy Lett | 29-39 |
| 16:02 | Ohio State | William Smith lays it up and in set up by Billy Lett | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Derek Lewis (fresh) SG - Joel Vila (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ernest Wade (fresh) PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stephen Beil (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Lett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Derek Lewis | 32-41 |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | William Smith buries a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by John Weiss - foul #1 on John Weiss, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lester Tims (PG), Mark Lewis (SF), Nathaniel Hunt (PF), Steven Groom (C) Derek Lewis, Joel Vila, Robert Matthews, John Weiss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Sams (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) Nelson Bennett, Arthur Holman | |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | William Smith misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:33 | Duquesne | Steven Groom grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 15:05 | Duquesne | Nathaniel Hunt is called for a charge - foul #3 on Nathaniel Hunt, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Scott Bushnell (SG) Ernest Wade | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Robert Millican (SF) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Billy Lett | |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough loses the dribble to Steven Groom | 32-43 |
| 14:29 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 32-43 |
| 14:08 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Wilson | 32-45 |
| 13:48 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Steven Groom | 34-45 |
| 13:31 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson scores on a runner from the right block | 34-47 |
| 13:16 | Duquesne | Steven Groom lays it up and in | 36-47 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams's pass is intercepted by Lester Tims | 36-47 |
| 12:33 | Duquesne | Lester Tims drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-50 |
| 12:04 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 11:44 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Lester Tims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Bushnell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Groom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Gough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Millican (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Sams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis connects on the floater near the basket set up by Lester Tims | 44-53 |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 11:06 | Duquesne | Scott Bushnell drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 10:38 | Ohio State | Robert Millican misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 10:37 | Duquesne | Mark Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:18 | Duquesne | Lester Tims buries a 3 from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 10:03 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Taylor | 49-57 |
| 09:39 | Duquesne | Nathaniel Hunt misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the board | 49-57 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor is hacked by Nathaniel Hunt - foul #4 on Nathaniel Hunt, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Derek Lewis (PG), Joel Vila (SG), Ernest Wade (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), John Weiss (C) Lester Tims, Scott Bushnell, Mark Lewis, Nathaniel Hunt, Steven Groom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Billy Lett (SF), Nelson Bennett (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Robert Millican, Gregory Sams, Ronald Wilson | |
| 09:13 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Beil | 49-59 |
| 08:54 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-59 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 08:42 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil is fouled on the floor by Robert Matthews - foul #3 on Robert Matthews, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Billy Lett is fouled on the floor by Ernest Wade - foul #2 on Ernest Wade, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| 08:19 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman buries a jumper in the lane set up by William Smith | 49-61 |
| 08:01 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade connects on the floater from the right side | 51-61 |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Billy Lett connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-64 |
| 07:42 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 07:41 | Duquesne | John Weiss gets the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Derek Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Vila (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ernest Wade (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Stephen Beil (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Lett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Arthur Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 07:21 | Ohio State | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 07:20 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Robert Matthews | 51-64 |
| 07:08 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews hits a jumper in the lane | 53-64 |
| 06:39 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil is whistled for traveling | 53-64 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Andrew Frazier (PG), Mark Lewis (SF), Justin Rake (C) Derek Lewis, Ernest Wade, John Weiss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Millican (SF), John Woodruff (C) Billy Lett, Arthur Holman | |
| 06:22 | Duquesne | Joel Vila misses the shot from just outside the lane | 53-64 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 05:57 | Ohio State | Robert Millican drills a runner in the paint set up by John Woodruff | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Duquesne | Andrew Frazier misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-66 |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:23 | Ohio State | Andrew Frazier steals the ball from Stephen Beil | 53-66 |
| 05:20 | Duquesne | Andrew Frazier hits the finger roll | 55-66 |
| 05:20 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-66 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Lester Tims (PG), Scott Bushnell (SG), Ernest Wade (SF), Nathaniel Hunt (PF), Steven Groom (C) Andrew Frazier, Joel Vila, Mark Lewis, Robert Matthews, Justin Rake | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Christopher Gough (SG), Gregory Sams (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) Stephen Beil, William Smith, Nelson Bennett, John Woodruff | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:09 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-66 |
| 05:08 | Ohio State | Robert Millican tips it but misses | 55-66 |
| 05:07 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Steven Groom | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Duquesne | Steven Groom can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Millican - foul #2 on Robert Millican, team foul #3 | 55-66 |
| 04:44 | Duquesne | Steven Groom makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:44 | Duquesne | Steven Groom makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Wilson | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:13 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-69 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Christopher Gough scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Wilson | 57-72 |
| 03:49 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Millican - foul #3 on Robert Millican, team foul #4 | 57-72 |
| 03:49 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:49 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 03:35 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-72 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | Robert Millican pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-72 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Lester Tims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Bushnell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Wade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathaniel Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Groom (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Gough (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Millican (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Sams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Gregory Sams is denied by Steven Groom | 58-72 |
| 03:23 | Duquesne | Steven Groom pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Duquesne | Gregory Sams is called for the reach on Lester Tims - foul #2 on Gregory Sams, team foul #5 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Mark Lewis (SF) Ernest Wade | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:55 | Duquesne | Scott Bushnell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-72 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Robert Millican snags the defensive board | 58-72 |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | Thomas Taylor scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Sams | 58-75 |
| 02:28 | Duquesne | Lester Tims misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Nathaniel Hunt - foul #5 on Nathaniel Hunt, team foul #6 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Derek Lewis (PG), Joel Vila (SG), Ernest Wade (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), John Weiss (C) Lester Tims, Scott Bushnell, Mark Lewis, Nathaniel Hunt, Steven Groom | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Beil (PG), William Smith (SG), Billy Lett (SF), Nelson Bennett (C) Thomas Taylor, Christopher Gough, Robert Millican, Ronald Wilson | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Gregory Sams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:48 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews loses the dribble to Stephen Beil | 58-77 |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil slams it home | 58-79 |
| 01:35 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joel Vila | 61-79 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Billy Lett is fouled on the floor by Robert Matthews - foul #4 on Robert Matthews, team foul #7 | 61-79 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Arthur Holman (C) Gregory Sams | |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Billy Lett misses the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 01:11 | Duquesne | John Weiss grabs the defensive rebound | 61-79 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews blows the layup but he's fouled by Nelson Bennett - foul #1 on Nelson Bennett, team foul #6 | 61-79 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | Robert Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | William Smith connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Nelson Bennett | 62-81 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Duquesne | Ernest Wade scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-81 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Stephen Beil runs out the clock | 65-81 |