| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) SG - William Henson (fresh) SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) PF - Kyle Traylor (fresh) C - Anthony Zoller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Terrell Wagoner (fresh) SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Gayle Siegel (fresh) PF - Robert Iniguez (fresh) C - Eugene Barnett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Damian Krueger | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Princeton | Charles Brown is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor misses the dunk | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Casey Young knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by William Henson and he's fouled by Terrell Wagoner - foul #1 on Terrell Wagoner, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Casey Young misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Princeton | Charles Brown steps out of bounds on the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Robert Iniguez takes the ball from Damian Krueger | 4-0 |
| 17:57 | Princeton | Gayle Siegel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Iniguez | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Ohio State | Eugene Barnett is called for the reach on William Henson - foul #1 on Eugene Barnett, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor's pass is intercepted by Charles Brown | 4-2 |
| 17:06 | Princeton | Charles Brown is fouled on the floor by William Henson - foul #1 on William Henson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (SG), Robert Josephson (PF), Williams Woods (C) William Henson, Kyle Traylor, Anthony Zoller | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:52 | Princeton | Damian Krueger is called for the reach on Robert Iniguez - foul #1 on Damian Krueger, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (SF) Damian Krueger | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:38 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez blows the layup but he's hacked by Dustin Napolitano - foul #1 on Dustin Napolitano, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Johnson (SF) Casey Young | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:38 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:38 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Williams Woods clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Iniguez - foul #1 on Robert Iniguez, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Williams Woods makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Williams Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:07 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett's pass is intercepted by Charles Johnson | 6-4 |
| 15:48 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:46 | Princeton | Gayle Siegel grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ted Picou (fresh) SG - Dustin Napolitano (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Williams Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Josephson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Terrell Wagoner (fresh) SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Gayle Siegel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Iniguez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Barnett (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Terrell Wagoner | 6-6 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Charles Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 6-6 |
| 15:14 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Picou | 6-6 |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | Williams Woods blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Iniguez - foul #2 on Robert Iniguez, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), William Henson (SG), Damian Krueger (SF), Anthony Zoller (C) Ted Picou, Dustin Napolitano, Charles Johnson, Robert Josephson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb (PG), Arthur Witt (SG), Frank Acord (SF), Edward Vidrio (PF), Kurt Grajeda (C) Terrell Wagoner, Charles Brown, Gayle Siegel, Robert Iniguez, Eugene Barnett | |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | Williams Woods makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | Williams Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:27 | Princeton | Arthur Witt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-6 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Casey Young pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:21 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger misses the easy layup | 7-6 |
| 14:20 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Arthur Witt | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Henson - foul #2 on William Henson, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (SG), Kyle Traylor (PF) William Henson, Williams Woods | |
| Subs | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner (PG) Arthur Witt | |
| 14:02 | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:02 | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:45 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 7-8 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:19 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Zoller - foul #1 on Anthony Zoller, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Brown (SG), Gayle Siegel (SF), Eugene Barnett (C) Jonas McCalebb, Frank Acord, Edward Vidrio | |
| 13:19 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:19 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:19 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda misses the 3rd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 13:04 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 7-10 |
| 13:03 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:46 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 12:26 | Ohio State | Ted Picou loses the dribble to Terrell Wagoner | 7-12 |
| 12:11 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda is whistled for a carry | 7-12 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Josephson (C) Anthony Zoller | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Acord (PF) Kurt Grajeda | |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 11:50 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 11:45 | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gayle Siegel | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ted Picou (fresh) SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) PF - Kyle Traylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Josephson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Terrell Wagoner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Gayle Siegel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Acord (fresh) C - Eugene Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Casey Young drills a fadeaway from the left side | 9-14 |
| 11:10 | Princeton | Gayle Siegel misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 11:09 | Princeton | Frank Acord hits the follow up shot | 9-16 |
| 10:49 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor lays it up and in | 11-16 |
| 10:35 | Princeton | Ted Picou picks off the pass by Charles Brown | 11-16 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Casey Young lays it in on a great pass from Ted Picou | 13-16 |
| 10:14 | Princeton | Gayle Siegel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (PG), Gary Doherty (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Anthony Zoller (C) Casey Young, Ted Picou, Damian Krueger, Kyle Traylor | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb (PG), Arthur Witt (SG), Edward Vidrio (PF), Kurt Grajeda (C) Terrell Wagoner, Charles Brown, Gayle Siegel, Eugene Barnett | |
| 10:06 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:05 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:50 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller snags the defensive board | 13-16 |
| 09:29 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 13-16 |
| 09:27 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Kurt Grajeda | 13-16 |
| 09:07 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 13-16 |
| 09:05 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio snags the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 08:55 | Princeton | Frank Acord buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jonas McCalebb and he's fouled by Gary Doherty - foul #1 on Gary Doherty, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (PG), Williams Woods (PF) Gary Doherty, Robert Josephson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gayle Siegel (SF) Edward Vidrio | |
| 08:55 | Princeton | Frank Acord makes the free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller is fouled on the floor by Arthur Witt - foul #1 on Arthur Witt, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner (PG), Eugene Barnett (C) Arthur Witt, Frank Acord | |
| 08:29 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller buries a jumper from the baseline | 15-19 |
| 08:20 | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jonas McCalebb | 15-22 |
| 08:13 | Ohio State | Kurt Grajeda steps in front of the Casey Young pass | 15-22 |
| 07:58 | Princeton | Anthony Zoller is called for the reach on Terrell Wagoner - foul #2 on Anthony Zoller, team foul #7 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Damian Krueger (SF), Kyle Traylor (PF) Dustin Napolitano, Anthony Zoller | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Brown (SG) Jonas McCalebb | |
| 07:58 | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:58 | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | Williams Woods can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-24 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger hits the follow up shot | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ted Picou (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Damian Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Traylor (fresh) 4 pts. C - Williams Woods (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Terrell Wagoner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Gayle Siegel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kurt Grajeda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Princeton | Charles Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Acord (PF) Kurt Grajeda | |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Terrell Wagoner steals it from Williams Woods | 17-24 |
| 06:56 | Princeton | Charles Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Williams Woods clanks a shot from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Williams Woods grabs the offensive board | 17-24 |
| 06:20 | Ohio State | Gayle Siegel steps in front of the Damian Krueger pass | 17-24 |
| 05:54 | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Damian Krueger double dribbles | 17-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano (PG), Gary Doherty (SG), Charles Johnson (PF), Robert Josephson (C) Casey Young, Ted Picou, Kyle Traylor, Williams Woods | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb (PG), Arthur Witt (SG), Steven Strickland (SF), Edward Vidrio (PF), Kurt Grajeda (C) Terrell Wagoner, Charles Brown, Gayle Siegel, Frank Acord, Eugene Barnett | |
| 05:09 | Princeton | Arthur Witt buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-27 |
| 04:44 | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Gary Doherty snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Jonas McCalebb is called for the reach on Dustin Napolitano - foul #1 on Jonas McCalebb, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Babich (PG) Damian Krueger | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Acord (SF) Steven Strickland | |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:24 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 04:05 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio can't finish the layup | 20-27 |
| 04:03 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio grabs the offensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio is fouled on the floor by Charles Johnson - foul #1 on Charles Johnson, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Casey Young (PG), William Henson (SG), Ted Picou (SF), Kyle Traylor (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Andrew Babich, Gary Doherty, Dustin Napolitano, Charles Johnson, Robert Josephson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Terrell Wagoner (PG), Charles Brown (SG), Gayle Siegel (SF), Robert Iniguez (PF) Jonas McCalebb, Arthur Witt, Frank Acord, Kurt Grajeda | |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 03:45 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Anthony Zoller travels with the ball | 20-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Eugene Barnett (C) Edward Vidrio | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Casey Young (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Henson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Picou (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kyle Traylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Zoller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Terrell Wagoner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Gayle Siegel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Iniguez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Princeton | Anthony Zoller is called for the reach on Robert Iniguez - foul #3 on Anthony Zoller, team foul #9 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Josephson (C) Anthony Zoller | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 03:04 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:04 | Ohio State | Robert Josephson grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Terrell Wagoner is called for the reach on Casey Young - foul #2 on Terrell Wagoner, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Damian Krueger (SF) Ted Picou | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Casey Young makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Casey Young misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett is fouled on the floor by Robert Josephson - foul #1 on Robert Josephson, team foul #10 | 21-29 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Eugene Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Robert Iniguez grabs the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 02:14 | Princeton | Charles Brown comes up short on the shot from close range | 21-30 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Gayle Siegel - foul #1 on Gayle Siegel, team foul #9 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Williams Woods (C) Robert Josephson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb (SG), Kurt Grajeda (C) Charles Brown, Eugene Barnett | |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Kyle Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:39 | Princeton | Gayle Siegel connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Terrell Wagoner | 22-32 |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Williams Woods's pass is intercepted by Robert Iniguez | 22-32 |
| 01:06 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 22-32 |
| 01:04 | Princeton | Kurt Grajeda grabs the offensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 00:58 | Princeton | Jonas McCalebb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ted Picou (PG), Dustin Napolitano (SG), Charles Johnson (PF) Casey Young, William Henson, Kyle Traylor | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Witt (SG), Frank Acord (SF), Edward Vidrio (PF) Terrell Wagoner, Gayle Siegel, Robert Iniguez | |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Dustin Napolitano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-32 |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Edward Vidrio grabs the board | 22-32 |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Damian Krueger is called for the reach on Frank Acord - foul #2 on Damian Krueger, team foul #11 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Josephson (PF) Damian Krueger | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Brown (SG), Eugene Barnett (C) Arthur Witt, Edward Vidrio | |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Frank Acord makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Frank Acord misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Williams Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Ted Picou buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Frank Acord misses short on a fullcourt shot | 25-33 |