| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Akim Mankoski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Millender (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Varney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Chase (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Pat Starr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanford Ragusa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Lewis (fresh) C - Jeffrey Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Millender and he's fouled by Pat Starr - foul #3 on Pat Starr, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb (PG) Pat Starr | |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski makes the free throw | 31-22 |
| 19:03 | Lafayette | John Ellis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 19:01 | Ohio State | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 31-22 |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender is whistled for a carry | 31-22 |
| 18:26 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Bobb, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Annis (SG), Steven Furness (PF) Johnny Millender, Robert Chase | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Mack (SF), Glenn Fong (PF) Stanford Ragusa, Allen Lewis | |
| 18:02 | Ohio State | Thomas Mack steals it from Michael Annis | 31-22 |
| 17:59 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Mack | 31-24 |
| 17:43 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bobb - foul #3 on Joseph Bobb, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (PG), Johnny Millender (SG), John Sanders (C) Akim Mankoski, Charles Varney, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Anthony Albin (SF), Larry Cobbins (C) Joseph Bobb, Jeffrey Huff | |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | James Stewart is called for a backcourt violation | 31-24 |
| 16:59 | Lafayette | Anthony Albin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Chase (PF) Steven Furness | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa (SF), Allen Lewis (PF) Thomas Mack, Glenn Fong | |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | Anthony Albin picks off the pass by Michael Annis in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 16:52 | Lafayette | Johnny Millender steps in front of the Allen Lewis pass | 31-24 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | John Sanders hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | James Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 16:25 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-24 |
| 16:23 | Lafayette | John Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 16:02 | Lafayette | Anthony Albin connects on the shot from the right side | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Millender (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Annis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Chase (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Anthony Albin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanford Ragusa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Lewis (fairly fresh) C - Larry Cobbins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | James Stewart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Lewis - foul #3 on Allen Lewis, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Varney (SF), Mark Brown (C) Michael Annis, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Pat Starr (PG), Joseph Bobb (SG), Jeffrey Huff (C) Anthony Albin, John Ellis, Larry Cobbins | |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | James Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | James Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 15:58 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 15:34 | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Charles Varney | 32-26 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Robert Chase is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Millender | 34-26 |
| 15:03 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-26 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 14:56 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Varney | 37-26 |
| 14:52 | Lafayette | Pat Starr misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-26 |
| 14:51 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis grabs the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 14:36 | Lafayette | Pat Starr is denied on a layup by Charles Varney | 37-26 |
| 14:34 | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff tips it back up and in | 37-28 |
| 14:14 | Ohio State | Charles Varney makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 13:55 | Lafayette | Pat Starr drills a driving attempt from the right block | 39-30 |
| 13:52 | Ohio State | Joseph Bobb is called for the reach on Johnny Millender in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Bobb, team foul #5 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski (PG), Michael Annis (SG), Steven Furness (PF), John Sanders (C) James Stewart, Johnny Millender, Robert Chase, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Mack (SG), Anthony Albin (SF), Glenn Fong (PF), Larry Cobbins (C) Joseph Bobb, Stanford Ragusa, Allen Lewis, Jeffrey Huff | |
| 13:36 | Ohio State | Charles Varney is fouled on the floor by Larry Cobbins - foul #2 on Larry Cobbins, team foul #6 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Ellis (SG) Pat Starr | |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | John Sanders misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-30 |
| 13:18 | Ohio State | Charles Varney can't tip it in | 39-30 |
| 13:17 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:11 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins's floater is tipped away by Steven Furness | 39-30 |
| 13:10 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Steven Furness | 39-30 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Michael Annis buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-30 |
| 12:38 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong's pass is intercepted by Akim Mankoski | 41-30 |
| 12:28 | Ohio State | Thomas Mack picks off the pass by Charles Varney | 41-30 |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Annis - foul #2 on Michael Annis, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Brown (C) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Pat Starr (PG), Stanford Ragusa (SF), Jeffrey Huff (C) Thomas Mack, Anthony Albin, Larry Cobbins | |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 11:56 | Ohio State | Charles Varney blows the layup | 41-31 |
| 11:54 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Akim Mankoski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Annis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Varney (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Furness (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Pat Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanford Ragusa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Fong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Huff (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Lafayette | Charles Varney is called for the reach on John Ellis - foul #1 on Charles Varney, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Chase (PF) Steven Furness | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Allen Lewis (PF) Glenn Fong | |
| 11:37 | Lafayette | Pat Starr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-31 |
| 11:11 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-31 |
| 11:10 | Lafayette | John Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 10:56 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (SG), John Sanders (C) Charles Varney, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Mack (SF) Stanford Ragusa | |
| 10:39 | Ohio State | Michael Annis is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Millender | 43-31 |
| 10:32 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis's floater is tipped away by John Sanders | 43-31 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Michael Annis gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Sanders | 45-31 |
| 09:52 | Lafayette | Pat Starr can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 09:50 | Lafayette | Thomas Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 09:42 | Lafayette | Robert Chase steals the ball from Jeffrey Huff | 45-31 |
| 09:37 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 09:36 | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| 09:08 | Lafayette | John Ellis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 09:03 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-34 |
| 09:02 | Lafayette | John Ellis gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 08:57 | Lafayette | Pat Starr misses the easy layup | 45-34 |
| 08:56 | Ohio State | John Sanders gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 08:49 | Ohio State | Michael Annis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mack - foul #1 on Thomas Mack, team foul #7 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (PG), Charles Varney (SF), Steven Furness (PF), Mark Brown (C) Akim Mankoski, Johnny Millender, Robert Chase, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Anthony Albin (SF), Glenn Fong (PF), Larry Cobbins (C) Thomas Mack, Allen Lewis, Jeffrey Huff | |
| 08:49 | Ohio State | Michael Annis misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 08:49 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 08:39 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong is whistled for traveling | 45-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (SG) Michael Annis | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa (SF) John Ellis | |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | James Stewart makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Varney | 47-34 |
| 08:06 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Charles Varney - foul #2 on Charles Varney, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| 08:06 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 08:06 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 07:43 | Ohio State | Charles Varney's pass is intercepted by Glenn Fong | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Millender (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Varney (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Furness (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Pat Starr (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Albin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanford Ragusa (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Fong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Cobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Pat Starr | 47-38 |
| 07:09 | Ohio State | Charles Varney's layup is rejected by Larry Cobbins | 47-38 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Mark Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 06:58 | Ohio State | Mark Brown can't throw it down | 47-38 |
| 06:57 | Lafayette | Larry Cobbins snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 06:45 | Lafayette | Anthony Albin knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Johnny Millender - foul #2 on Johnny Millender, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski (PG), Michael Annis (SG) James Stewart, Johnny Millender | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb (PG), John Ellis (SG), Gerald Campbell (C) Pat Starr, Stanford Ragusa, Larry Cobbins | |
| 06:45 | Lafayette | Anthony Albin makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Charles Varney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Mack (SF) Anthony Albin | |
| 06:31 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb is fouled on the floor by Charles Varney - foul #3 on Charles Varney, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff (C) Gerald Campbell | |
| 06:18 | Lafayette | John Ellis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 06:16 | Ohio State | Charles Varney grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | John Ellis takes the ball from Michael Annis in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | John Ellis hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Varney - foul #4 on Charles Varney, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Chase (PF), John Sanders (C) Steven Furness, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | John Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 05:59 | Lafayette | John Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 05:59 | Ohio State | John Sanders pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Charles Varney drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Akim Mankoski and he's hacked by Glenn Fong - foul #1 on Glenn Fong, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Allen Lewis (PF) Glenn Fong | |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Charles Varney makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 05:19 | Lafayette | Thomas Mack's pass is intercepted by Akim Mankoski | 50-42 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski lays it in | 52-42 |
| 04:53 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis is hacked by Robert Chase - foul #1 on Robert Chase, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (PG), Mark Brown (C) Akim Mankoski, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Pat Starr (PG), Stanford Ragusa (SF), Gerald Campbell (C) John Ellis, Thomas Mack, Jeffrey Huff | |
| 04:53 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 04:53 | Lafayette | Allen Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Charles Varney scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Annis | 54-44 |
| 04:23 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb misses the 3 from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Charles Varney | 54-44 |
| 04:20 | Ohio State | Robert Chase loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Millender (SG), Steven Furness (PF) Charles Varney, Robert Chase | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Anthony Albin (SF), Glenn Fong (PF) Stanford Ragusa, Allen Lewis | |
| 04:12 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 03:52 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 03:50 | Lafayette | Gerald Campbell gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Lafayette | Anthony Albin comes up short on the floater from the right block | 54-46 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | James Stewart gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Millender (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Annis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steven Furness (tiring) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Pat Starr (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Bobb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Albin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Glenn Fong (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Campbell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | James Stewart double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski (PG), Charles Varney (SF), John Sanders (C) James Stewart, Michael Annis, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Ellis (SG), Larry Cobbins (PF), Jeffrey Huff (C) Pat Starr, Glenn Fong, Gerald Campbell | |
| 03:22 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb scores on a 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Steven Furness comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Larry Cobbins - foul #3 on Larry Cobbins, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Annis (SG) Johnny Millender | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Pat Starr (PG), Stanford Ragusa (SF), Glenn Fong (PF) Joseph Bobb, Anthony Albin, Larry Cobbins | |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Steven Furness misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Steven Furness makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Pat Starr misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Akim Mankoski - foul #3 on Akim Mankoski, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Stewart (PG), Robert Chase (PF), Mark Brown (C) Akim Mankoski, Steven Furness, John Sanders | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gerald Campbell (C) Jeffrey Huff | |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Pat Starr makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Pat Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Mark Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 58-54 |
| 01:54 | Lafayette | John Ellis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Pat Starr | 58-57 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Charles Varney is hacked by Stanford Ragusa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanford Ragusa, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Akim Mankoski (PG), Johnny Millender (SG) James Stewart, Michael Annis | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Allen Lewis (PF), Jeffrey Huff (C) Glenn Fong, Gerald Campbell | |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Charles Varney makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Charles Varney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Lafayette | John Ellis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Mark Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Robert Chase is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allen Lewis - foul #4 on Allen Lewis, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Robert Chase misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Robert Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Johnny Millender - foul #3 on Johnny Millender, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Stanford Ragusa makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Charles Varney is hacked by Allen Lewis - foul #5 on Allen Lewis, team foul #12 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Glenn Fong (PF) Allen Lewis | |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Charles Varney misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:34 | Ohio State | Charles Varney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Lafayette | John Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Robert Chase gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Pat Starr is called for the reach on Robert Chase in the backcourt - foul #4 on Pat Starr, team foul #13 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Annis (SF) Charles Varney | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Robert Chase misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Robert Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:24 | Lafayette | Glenn Fong gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 00:18 | Lafayette | John Ellis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Robert Chase snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Robert Chase is hacked by Pat Starr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Pat Starr, team foul #14 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb (PG) Pat Starr | |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Robert Chase makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Robert Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:14 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Stanford Ragusa | 63-58 |
| 00:07 | Lafayette | Joseph Bobb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 00:05 | Lafayette | Jeffrey Huff grabs the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 00:03 | Lafayette | John Ellis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Bobb | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Bobb - foul #5 on Joseph Bobb, team foul #15 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Varney (SF) Michael Annis | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Mack (PG) Joseph Bobb | |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Johnny Millender makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:02 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Thomas Mack misses the halfcourt shot | 64-61 |