| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Ham (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brandy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Corpuz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Davy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Tyree (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Pulliam (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hilliard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-29 |
| 19:32 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Brandy - foul #2 on Joseph Brandy, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:32 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:32 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:08 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 18:50 | Charleston Southern | The pull-up jumper by John Steffen is blocked by John Davy | 33-31 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | John Davy snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 18:39 | Ohio State | John Davy can't connect on a floater from the left block | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Brandy | 33-31 |
| 18:21 | Ohio State | Cecil Gallager denies the turnaround by Joseph Brandy | 33-31 |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | Thomas Ham pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | John Davy makes the floater in the lane set up by Joseph Brandy and the foul's on Cecil Gallager - foul #2 on Cecil Gallager, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | John Davy makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:46 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Tyree steals the ball from Alexander Casey | 36-31 |
| 17:26 | Ohio State | John Davy slams it home | 38-31 |
| 17:18 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager connects on the jumper in the paint and the foul's on John Davy - foul #2 on John Davy, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields (C) Alexander Casey | |
| 17:18 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:11 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy misses the floater from the left side | 38-34 |
| 17:10 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:04 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam's fadeaway is rejected by John Davy | 38-34 |
| 17:02 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager tips it back up and in | 38-36 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Davy | 40-36 |
| 16:34 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree comes up short on the shot from the right side | 40-36 |
| 16:12 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:54 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields's layup is rejected by Lawrence Tyree | 40-36 |
| 15:53 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz grabs the board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Ham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brandy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Corpuz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Davy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Tyree (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Pulliam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Hilliard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Gallager (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Kelly Fields (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Ohio State | Michael Hilliard steals the ball from Joseph Brandy | 40-36 |
| 15:33 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hilliard | 40-38 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | John Davy misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Cecil Gallager - foul #3 on Cecil Gallager, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Bradley (PG), Joseph Lossett (SF), Orlando Flores (C) Thomas Ham, Walter Corpuz, Lawrence Tyree | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG), Howard Stephens (SG), James Sadler (SF), David Young (PF), Alexander Casey (C) John Steffen, Andrew Pulliam, Michael Hilliard, Cecil Gallager, Kelly Fields | |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | John Davy misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | John Davy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:03 | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-38 |
| 15:01 | Charleston Southern | David Young snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:50 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by James Sadler | 41-40 |
| 14:41 | Ohio State | John Davy hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 14:32 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-40 |
| 14:30 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:13 | Charleston Southern | Joseph Lossett takes the ball from James Sadler | 43-40 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | John Davy's floater is tipped away by Alexander Casey | 43-40 |
| 13:58 | Charleston Southern | David Young pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 13:43 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Stelly | 43-43 |
| 13:39 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Bradley | 46-43 |
| 13:20 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens is called for traveling | 46-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Ham (PG), Walter Corpuz (SF), Lawrence Tyree (C) Joseph Brandy, John Davy, Orlando Flores | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam (SG), Michael Hilliard (SF), Kelly Fields (C) Ryan Stelly, James Sadler, Alexander Casey | |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Thomas Ham is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Stephens - foul #2 on Howard Stephens, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| 13:03 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 13:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Ham gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Ham | 48-43 |
| 12:45 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Cecil Gallager (PF) Howard Stephens, Kelly Fields | |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to John Steffen | 48-43 |
| 12:01 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy (SG), Orlando Flores (PF) Victor Bradley, Joseph Lossett | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey (C) David Young | |
| 11:41 | Ohio State | Thomas Ham misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 11:39 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Ham (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brandy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Corpuz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Orlando Flores (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Tyree (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Pulliam (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Hilliard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-43 |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Walter Corpuz | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree's pass is intercepted by Andrew Pulliam | 48-43 |
| 10:50 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager can't finish the layup | 48-43 |
| 10:49 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 10:23 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree is called for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Bradley (SG), John Davy (PF), Joseph Lossett (C) Joseph Brandy, Orlando Flores, Lawrence Tyree | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (PG), James Sadler (SG), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) John Steffen, Andrew Pulliam, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| 10:08 | Charleston Southern | Victor Bradley steals it from David Young | 48-45 |
| 10:05 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz misses the dunk | 48-45 |
| 10:04 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 09:45 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens hits the finger roll | 48-47 |
| 09:33 | Ohio State | Victor Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Orlando Flores (C) Walter Corpuz | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG) Michael Hilliard | |
| 09:09 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Stelly | 48-50 |
| 08:53 | Ohio State | John Davy clanks a driving attempt from close range | 48-50 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Joseph Lossett tips it home | 50-50 |
| 08:35 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 08:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Thomas Ham | 50-50 |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | Joseph Lossett can't finish the layup | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | Ohio State | John Davy grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 08:02 | Ohio State | John Davy misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-50 |
| 08:00 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to David Young | 50-50 |
| 07:52 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | John Davy grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 07:47 | Ohio State | Thomas Ham lays it in on a nice dish by John Davy | 52-50 |
| 07:30 | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 07:29 | Charleston Southern | David Young tips it but misses | 52-50 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | Orlando Flores grabs the board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Ham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Lossett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Davy (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Orlando Flores (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ryan Stelly (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Howard Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Sadler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Young (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kelly Fields (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | John Davy is called for a charge - foul #3 on John Davy, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy (SG), Walter Corpuz (SF), Lawrence Tyree (C) Victor Bradley, Joseph Lossett, Orlando Flores | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Andrew Pulliam (SG), Michael Hilliard (SF), Cecil Gallager (PF), Alexander Casey (C) Ryan Stelly, Howard Stephens, James Sadler, David Young, Kelly Fields | |
| 06:45 | Charleston Southern | John Davy swats the layup by Cecil Gallager | 52-50 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Joseph Brandy | 52-50 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lawrence Tyree | 55-50 |
| 06:15 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Steffen | 55-53 |
| 05:56 | Ohio State | John Steffen is called for the reach on Joseph Brandy - foul #1 on John Steffen, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Orlando Flores (PF) John Davy | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 05:44 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy hits a floater from the right side set up by Walter Corpuz | 57-53 |
| 05:21 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| 04:57 | Ohio State | Walter Corpuz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Ham | 59-53 |
| 04:42 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 04:40 | Ohio State | Orlando Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree makes the turnaround from the baseline | 61-53 |
| 04:05 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Tyree - foul #1 on Lawrence Tyree, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Bradley (PG), John Davy (PF), Joseph Lossett (C) Thomas Ham, Orlando Flores, Lawrence Tyree | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (SG), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) Andrew Pulliam, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| 04:05 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:05 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | John Davy misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on David Young - foul #4 on David Young, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Link (C) Walter Corpuz | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | James Sadler (SG) John Steffen | |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | John Davy makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | John Davy misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:38 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Charleston Southern | David Young can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-55 |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Victor Bradley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brandy (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Lossett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Davy (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Link (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Howard Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Sadler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hilliard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Young (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Kelly Fields (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | John Davy hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 62-55 |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Victor Bradley tips it back up and in | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Charleston Southern | Joseph Lossett is called for the reach on Kelly Fields - foul #1 on Joseph Lossett, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Orlando Flores (C) Robert Link | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG) Michael Hilliard | |
| 02:55 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler makes the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Joseph Lossett - foul #2 on Joseph Lossett, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree (C) Orlando Flores | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam (SG) Ryan Stelly | |
| 02:55 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Howard Stephens - foul #3 on Howard Stephens, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager (PF) Kelly Fields | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:43 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 02:43 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Charleston Southern | John Davy picks off the pass by James Sadler | 65-58 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Ham (PG), Walter Corpuz (SF) Victor Bradley, Joseph Lossett | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Michael Hilliard (SF), Alexander Casey (C) Howard Stephens, James Sadler, David Young | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Ham | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:54 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager blows the layup | 67-58 |
| 01:53 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Walter Corpuz | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Pulliam - foul #2 on Andrew Pulliam, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Lawrence Tyree misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:30 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:15 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Tyree steps in front of the Michael Hilliard pass | 67-58 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Alexander Casey - foul #3 on Alexander Casey, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey is called for traveling | 69-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Bradley (PG), Joseph Lossett (SF), Orlando Flores (PF), Robert Link (C) Thomas Ham, Walter Corpuz, John Davy, Lawrence Tyree | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG), Howard Stephens (SG), James Sadler (SF), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) John Steffen, Andrew Pulliam, Michael Hilliard, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy is fouled on the floor by Kelly Fields - foul #1 on Kelly Fields, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Brandy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:20 | Charleston Southern | David Young makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Stelly | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Victor Bradley runs out the clock | 71-60 |