| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Travis Cowling (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony McMaster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thad Goodlow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Brase (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | William Williams inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Appalachian State | Thad Goodlow swats the shot by Robert Jones | 25-29 |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:30 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling misses the 3 from straight away | 25-29 |
| 19:28 | Appalachian State | William Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:03 | Appalachian State | William Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban tips it back up and in | 27-29 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Craig Brase scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Tony McMaster | 27-32 |
| 18:18 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Craig Brase | 27-32 |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 18:03 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow lays it up and in on a great pass from Travis Cowling | 27-34 |
| 17:44 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban knocks in the floater from the right side | 29-34 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | Craig Brase misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 17:21 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Travis Cowling - foul #1 on Travis Cowling, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:05 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Craig Brase | 30-34 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Thad Goodlow - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (SF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Carneal (SG) Steve Hayes | |
| 16:25 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster is hacked by Steve Doctor - foul #2 on Steve Doctor, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Roy (SF) Steve Doctor | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg (PG), John Barnes (SF), Marcus Young (C) Travis Cowling, Tony McMaster, Craig Brase | |
| 16:08 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 16:07 | Ohio State | John Barnes snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 15:54 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Zuckerberg | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Satchell (fresh) SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Zuckerberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Carneal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Barnes (fresh) PF - Thad Goodlow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow is hacked by Patrick Urban - foul #3 on Patrick Urban, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (PG), James Lacy (SG), William Williams (SF), James Keller (PF), Charlie Thomas (C) Richard Jones, Don Satchell, Archie Roy, Patrick Urban, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Travis Cowling (PG), Steve Hayes (SG), Tony McMaster (SF), Frederick Hilton (PF), Craig Brase (C) Robert Zuckerberg, Joe Carneal, John Barnes, Thad Goodlow, Marcus Young | |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:44 | Appalachian State | James Lacy loses the dribble to Travis Cowling | 30-39 |
| 14:41 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling misses the easy layup | 30-39 |
| 14:40 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:17 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas's floater is tipped away by Craig Brase | 30-39 |
| 14:15 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 13:53 | Ohio State | Charlie Thomas swats the short shot by Steve Hayes | 30-39 |
| 13:51 | Ohio State | Craig Brase tips it in | 30-41 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Craig Brase lays it in set up by Travis Cowling | 30-43 |
| 12:50 | Appalachian State | James Keller is fouled on the floor by Tony McMaster - foul #1 on Tony McMaster, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG), Don Satchell (SF), Patrick Urban (PF), Robert Jones (C) Steve Doctor, William Williams, James Keller, Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg (PG), Joe Carneal (SG), John Barnes (SF), Thad Goodlow (PF), Marcus Young (C) Travis Cowling, Steve Hayes, Tony McMaster, Frederick Hilton, Craig Brase | |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marcus Young - foul #1 on Marcus Young, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 12:38 | Ohio State | Marcus Young snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 12:09 | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-43 |
| 11:56 | Appalachian State | James Lacy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 11:55 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:40 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones is hacked by Robert Zuckerberg - foul #1 on Robert Zuckerberg, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Williams (SF) Don Satchell | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Brase (C) Marcus Young | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lacy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Zuckerberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Carneal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Barnes (fresh) PF - Thad Goodlow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Brase (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Appalachian State | James Lacy misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-43 |
| 11:22 | Ohio State | Craig Brase gets the rebound | 30-43 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 10:59 | Ohio State | Craig Brase misses the tip | 30-43 |
| 10:58 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 10:53 | Appalachian State | James Lacy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 10:52 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban gets the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | James Lacy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 10:31 | Appalachian State | James Lacy grabs the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 10:26 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 30-43 |
| 10:24 | Ohio State | John Barnes gets the rebound | 30-43 |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (SG) James Lacy | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Travis Cowling (PG), Tony McMaster (SF) Robert Zuckerberg, John Barnes | |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 10:08 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 09:58 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 09:56 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow hits the finger roll set up by Travis Cowling | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 09:38 | Appalachian State | Travis Cowling steps in front of the Steve Doctor pass | 30-46 |
| 09:16 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-46 |
| 09:14 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 09:08 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Williams | 33-46 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Craig Brase | 33-48 |
| 08:31 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 33-48 |
| 08:30 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 08:06 | Ohio State | Craig Brase misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-48 |
| 08:04 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster hits the follow up shot | 33-50 |
| 07:48 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses long on a shot from the left block | 33-50 |
| 07:47 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones hits the follow up shot | 35-50 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Jones | 35-50 |
| 07:30 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones grabs the board | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Urban (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Travis Cowling (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Carneal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tony McMaster (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thad Goodlow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Brase (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Appalachian State | Craig Brase picks off the pass by William Williams | 35-50 |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | Craig Brase misses the lay-in | 35-50 |
| 06:57 | Ohio State | Craig Brase tips it home | 35-52 |
| 06:41 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones's floater is tipped away by Craig Brase | 35-52 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | Craig Brase grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 06:11 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Robert Jones steals it from Travis Cowling | 35-52 |
| 05:42 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 35-52 |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | Tony McMaster pulls down the rebound | 35-52 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Craig Brase grabs the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Joe Carneal drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-54 |
| 04:47 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor is whistled for traveling | 35-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (PG), Archie Roy (SF), James Keller (PF), Charlie Thomas (C) Richard Jones, William Williams, Patrick Urban, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Zuckerberg (PG), Steve Hayes (SG), John Barnes (SF), Frederick Hilton (PF), Marcus Young (C) Travis Cowling, Joe Carneal, Tony McMaster, Thad Goodlow, Craig Brase | |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | John Barnes clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-54 |
| 04:22 | Ohio State | Marcus Young misses the tip | 35-54 |
| 04:20 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 04:03 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell loses the dribble to Robert Zuckerberg | 35-54 |
| 03:35 | Ohio State | Frederick Hilton banks in the layup set up by Robert Zuckerberg and he's fouled by Steve Doctor - foul #3 on Steve Doctor, team foul #6 | 35-56 |
| 03:35 | Ohio State | Frederick Hilton makes the free throw | 35-57 |
| 03:25 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-57 |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | James Keller tips it home | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Don Satchell (fresh) SG - Steve Doctor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - James Keller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Zuckerberg (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Barnes (fresh) PF - Frederick Hilton (fresh) 6 pts. C - Marcus Young (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Ohio State | Steve Hayes clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-57 |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | James Keller gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| 02:53 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor blows the layup but the foul's on Steve Hayes - foul #1 on Steve Hayes, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| 02:53 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 02:53 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Archie Roy steals the ball from Steve Hayes | 38-57 |
| 02:20 | Appalachian State | Robert Zuckerberg is called for the reach on Steve Doctor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Zuckerberg, team foul #6 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Travis Cowling (PG), Tony McMaster (SF) Robert Zuckerberg, John Barnes | |
| 02:15 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 02:14 | Ohio State | Marcus Young gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 01:52 | Ohio State | Frederick Hilton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony McMaster | 38-57 |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Marcus Young can't tip it in | 38-57 |
| 01:25 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 01:09 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Marcus Young connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Tony McMaster and the foul's on Archie Roy - foul #1 on Archie Roy, team foul #7 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow (PF) Frederick Hilton | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Marcus Young makes the free throw | 38-60 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-60 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Marcus Young grabs the defensive rebound | 38-60 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Thad Goodlow hits the finger roll set up by Travis Cowling | 38-62 |
| 00:07 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-62 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Marcus Young gets the rebound | 38-62 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Travis Cowling runs out the clock | 38-62 |