| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Tardiff (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Wheatley (fresh) C - Sam Rowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gregory Gilles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gemmill (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Simonson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Junker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns inbounds the ball | 44-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Gregory Gilles - foul #1 on Gregory Gilles, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Lance Combs misses the lay-in | 46-29 |
| 19:22 | Penn State | Nathan Junker hits the follow up shot | 46-31 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns loses the dribble to Daniel Gemmill | 46-31 |
| 19:00 | Penn State | Gregory Gilles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Gemmill | 46-33 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-33 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff tips it in | 48-33 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Ryan Tardiff takes the ball from Daniel Gemmill in the backcourt | 48-33 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace's pass is intercepted by Gregory Gilles | 48-33 |
| 18:31 | Penn State | Gregory Gilles misses the lay-in | 48-33 |
| 18:30 | Penn State | Nathan Junker can't tip it in | 48-33 |
| 18:29 | Penn State | Lance Combs grabs the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:18 | Penn State | Victor Wheatley blocks the short jumper by Nathan Junker | 48-33 |
| 18:17 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson tips it but misses | 48-33 |
| 18:16 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Victor Wheatley | 48-33 |
| 18:04 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Lance Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Lance Combs drills a runner from the right block set up by Daniel Gemmill | 48-35 |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns is hacked by Lance Combs - foul #1 on Lance Combs, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (PG), John Spann (SF), Thomas Tew (PF), Michael Niven (C) Ryan Tardiff, Stephen Burns, Victor Wheatley, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chris Bauer (SF), Bobby Hebert (C) Andrew Simonson, Lance Combs | |
| 17:25 | Ohio State | John Spann buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Niven and he's hacked by Bobby Hebert - foul #2 on Bobby Hebert, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| 17:25 | Ohio State | John Spann misses the free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:25 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 17:02 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill travels with the ball | 50-35 |
| 16:46 | Ohio State | Daniel Gemmill is called for the reach on John Spann - foul #2 on Daniel Gemmill, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (PG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Simonson (SG), Lance Combs (C) Daniel Gemmill, Nathan Junker | |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bobby Hebert - foul #3 on Bobby Hebert, team foul #5 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (PG) John Spann | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nathan Junker (PF) Bobby Hebert | |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 16:36 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 16:31 | Penn State | Chris Bauer is hacked by Charles Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Wallace, team foul #1 | 52-35 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Lance Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Burns (SF), Victor Wheatley (PF) Charles Wallace, Thomas Tew | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Lance Combs is called for the reach on Ryan Dodgen - foul #2 on Lance Combs, team foul #6 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff (PG), John Spann (SF), Sam Rowe (C) Jeffrey McInnes, Stephen Burns, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (SG) Andrew Simonson | |
| 15:55 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen misses the fadeaway from the right side | 52-35 |
| 15:53 | Penn State | Lance Combs grabs the board | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Tardiff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Spann (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Victor Wheatley (tiring) 2 reb. C - Sam Rowe (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gregory Gilles (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Gemmill (tired) 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Chris Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathan Junker (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Lance Combs (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Victor Wheatley is called for the reach on Daniel Gemmill - foul #1 on Victor Wheatley, team foul #2 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (PG), Charles Wallace (SG), Thomas Tew (PF) Ryan Tardiff, Ryan Dodgen, Victor Wheatley | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Taylor (PG), Kenneth Skipper (SG), Francisco Bravo (SF), Bobby Hebert (C) Gregory Gilles, Daniel Gemmill, Chris Bauer, Lance Combs | |
| 15:28 | Penn State | Nathan Junker scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Taylor and he's fouled by Thomas Tew - foul #4 on Thomas Tew, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Wheatley (PF), Michael Niven (C) Thomas Tew, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:28 | Penn State | Nathan Junker makes the free throw | 52-38 |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | John Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by James Taylor - foul #4 on James Taylor, team foul #7 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gene Solomon (PG) James Taylor | |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 15:07 | Penn State | Victor Wheatley takes the ball from Nathan Junker | 54-38 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | John Spann misses the easy layup | 54-38 |
| 15:00 | Penn State | Gene Solomon grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:39 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert misses the turnaround from the left block | 54-38 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Michael Niven grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | John Spann misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Skipper - foul #4 on Kenneth Skipper, team foul #8 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (PG), Stephen Burns (SF), Sam Rowe (C) John Nelson, Victor Wheatley, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Simonson (SG), Lance Combs (C) Kenneth Skipper, Nathan Junker | |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | John Spann misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 14:32 | Ohio State | John Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo loses the dribble to Sam Rowe in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| 14:22 | Ohio State | John Spann lays it up and in set up by Stephen Burns | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:09 | Penn State | Lance Combs knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Sam Rowe - foul #2 on Sam Rowe, team foul #4 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG), Michael Niven (PF) Charles Wallace, John Spann | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:09 | Penn State | Lance Combs makes the free throw | 57-41 |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey McInnes | 59-41 |
| 13:46 | Penn State | Jeffrey McInnes steps in front of the Francisco Bravo pass in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 13:33 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns is denied on a layup by Bobby Hebert | 59-41 |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Simonson - foul #1 on Andrew Simonson, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff (PG), Thomas Tew (PF) Jeffrey McInnes, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gregory Gilles (PG), Daniel Gemmill (SG), Nathan Junker (PF) Gene Solomon, Andrew Simonson, Lance Combs | |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 13:05 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-41 |
| 13:04 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew gets the rebound | 61-41 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Bobby Hebert takes the ball from Ryan Tardiff in the backcourt | 61-41 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG), John Nelson (SF) Ryan Dodgen, Stephen Burns | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:45 | Penn State | John Nelson takes the ball from Daniel Gemmill | 61-41 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace lays it up and in on a great pass from John Nelson | 63-41 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert comes up short on the runner from close range | 63-41 |
| 12:30 | Ohio State | Michael Niven snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael Niven | 65-41 |
| 11:57 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (SF), Victor Wheatley (PF), Sam Rowe (C) Charles Wallace, John Nelson, Thomas Tew, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gene Solomon (PG), Andrew Simonson (SG), Chris Bauer (SF), Lance Combs (C) Gregory Gilles, Daniel Gemmill, Francisco Bravo, Nathan Junker | |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen connects on the open floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John Spann and he's fouled by Andrew Simonson - foul #2 on Andrew Simonson, team foul #10 | 67-41 |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the free throw | 68-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Tardiff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Spann (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Victor Wheatley (tiring) 2 reb. C - Sam Rowe (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gene Solomon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Simonson (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chris Bauer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bobby Hebert (tired) 3 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lance Combs (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Penn State | Chris Bauer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Bauer, team foul #11 | 68-41 |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | Andrew Simonson steals it from Ryan Dodgen | 68-41 |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert hits a turnaround from close range | 68-43 |
| 11:10 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Bauer - foul #3 on Chris Bauer, team foul #12 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG), Stephen Burns (SF), Thomas Tew (PF) Ryan Dodgen, John Spann, Victor Wheatley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gregory Gilles (PG), Daniel Gemmill (SG), Francisco Bravo (SF) Gene Solomon, Andrew Simonson, Chris Bauer | |
| 11:10 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 1st free throw | 69-43 |
| 11:10 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 2nd free throw | 70-43 |
| 11:06 | Penn State | Gregory Gilles loses the dribble to Stephen Burns in the backcourt | 70-43 |
| 10:57 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew's pass is intercepted by Daniel Gemmill | 70-43 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Gregory Gilles is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Gilles, team foul #13 | 70-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Niven (C) Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Nathan Junker (PF) Lance Combs | |
| 10:39 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Stephen Burns | 72-43 |
| 10:31 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-43 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Thomas Tew | 72-43 |
| 10:27 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), John Spann (SF), Victor Wheatley (PF) Ryan Tardiff, Charles Wallace, Stephen Burns, Thomas Tew | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gene Solomon (SG) Daniel Gemmill | |
| 10:13 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-43 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Hebert | 72-43 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Ryan Dodgen takes the ball from Gregory Gilles | 72-43 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Gilles - foul #3 on Gregory Gilles, team foul #14 | 72-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Nelson (PG), Sam Rowe (C) Ryan Dodgen, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Simonson (SG), Chris Bauer (SF), Lance Combs (C) Gregory Gilles, Francisco Bravo, Bobby Hebert | |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes misses the 1st free throw | 72-43 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-43 |
| 09:57 | Penn State | Gene Solomon is hacked by John Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #5 | 73-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG) Jeffrey McInnes | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 09:52 | Penn State | Lance Combs loses the dribble to John Nelson | 73-43 |
| 09:52 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (SG) Charles Wallace | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Gene Solomon picks off the pass by Jeffrey McInnes in the backcourt | 73-43 |
| 09:36 | Penn State | Chris Bauer's pass is intercepted by John Spann | 73-43 |
| 09:15 | Ohio State | John Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lance Combs - foul #3 on Lance Combs, team foul #15 | 73-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG), Stephen Burns (SF), Thomas Tew (PF), Michael Niven (C) Jeffrey McInnes, John Spann, Victor Wheatley, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gregory Gilles (PG), Daniel Gemmill (SG), Bobby Hebert (PF) Gene Solomon, Andrew Simonson, Nathan Junker | |
| 09:15 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 74-43 |
| 09:15 | Ohio State | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-43 |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Lance Combs buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chris Bauer | 75-45 |
| 08:50 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns is hacked by Bobby Hebert - foul #4 on Bobby Hebert, team foul #16 | 75-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG) John Nelson, Charles Wallace | |
| Subs | Penn State | Francisco Bravo (SF), Andrew Simonson (PF) Chris Bauer, Bobby Hebert | |
| 08:50 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns makes the 1st free throw | 76-45 |
| 08:50 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 77-45 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Francisco Bravo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-45 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew pulls down the rebound | 77-45 |
| 08:12 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 77-45 |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Michael Niven grabs the offensive rebound | 77-45 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Andrew Simonson - foul #3 on Andrew Simonson, team foul #17 | 77-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG), John Spann (SF), Sam Rowe (C) Ryan Dodgen, Stephen Burns, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Taylor (PG), Kenneth Skipper (SG), Chris Bauer (SF), Nathan Junker (PF), Bobby Hebert (C) Gregory Gilles, Daniel Gemmill, Francisco Bravo, Andrew Simonson, Lance Combs | |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew misses the 1st free throw | 77-45 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew makes the 2nd free throw | 78-45 |
| 07:54 | Penn State | James Taylor's pass is intercepted by Charles Wallace in the backcourt | 78-45 |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Chris Bauer denies the turnaround by Charles Wallace | 78-45 |
| 07:37 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Skipper | 78-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Tardiff (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Wallace (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Spann (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Tew (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Sam Rowe (tired) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Skipper (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Chris Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Junker (very tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Hebert (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Penn State | Chris Bauer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-45 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Chris Bauer tips it but misses | 78-45 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace gets the rebound | 78-45 |
| 07:12 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace misses the 3 from the left corner | 78-45 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Sam Rowe snags the offensive board | 78-45 |
| 06:48 | Ohio State | Thomas Tew scores on a jumper in the lane | 80-45 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Ryan Tardiff steps in front of the Kenneth Skipper pass | 80-45 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff is hacked by Kenneth Skipper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Skipper, team foul #18 | 80-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (SG), John Nelson (SF), Victor Wheatley (PF), Michael Niven (C) Charles Wallace, John Spann, Thomas Tew, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gene Solomon (SG), Andrew Simonson (C) Kenneth Skipper, Nathan Junker | |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff misses the 1st free throw | 80-45 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff misses the 2nd free throw | 80-45 |
| 06:31 | Penn State | Bobby Hebert snags the defensive board | 80-45 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Michael Niven swats the shot by Gene Solomon | 80-45 |
| 06:18 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ryan Tardiff | 80-45 |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff loses the ball out of bounds | 80-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen (SG) Ryan Tardiff | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:40 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-45 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Nelson | 80-45 |
| 05:22 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Nelson | 82-45 |
| 05:18 | Penn State | John Nelson is called for the reach on James Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #6 | 82-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Stephen Burns (SF), John Spann (C) Jeffrey McInnes, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill (SG) Gene Solomon | |
| 05:07 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson travels with the ball | 82-45 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | John Spann clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Bobby Hebert - foul #5 on Bobby Hebert, team foul #19 | 82-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG), Sam Rowe (C) Ryan Dodgen, Victor Wheatley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gene Solomon (SG) Bobby Hebert | |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | John Spann misses the 1st free throw | 82-45 |
| 04:50 | Ohio State | John Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 83-45 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson misses the jumper from the left side | 83-45 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | John Spann pulls down the rebound | 83-45 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-45 |
| 04:23 | Ohio State | John Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-45 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | John Spann knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Charles Wallace | 85-45 |
| 03:47 | Penn State | Chris Bauer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-48 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns misses the dunk but he's fouled by Chris Bauer - foul #4 on Chris Bauer, team foul #20 | 85-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SG), Michael Niven (C) John Nelson, Charles Wallace, Sam Rowe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns makes the 1st free throw | 86-48 |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 87-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ryan Tardiff (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ryan Dodgen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Stephen Burns (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Spann (tiring) 22 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Niven (tired) 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Taylor (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Solomon (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Bauer (very tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Simonson (very tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gemmill (very tired) 4 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Stephen Burns swats the short shot by Andrew Simonson | 87-48 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Michael Niven | 87-48 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gene Solomon - foul #4 on Gene Solomon, team foul #21 | 87-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor Wheatley (PF) Stephen Burns | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 1st free throw | 88-48 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff makes the 2nd free throw | 89-48 |
| 03:09 | Penn State | Gene Solomon makes the 3 from the right wing | 89-51 |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Solomon - foul #5 on Gene Solomon, team foul #22 | 89-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffrey McInnes (PG) Ryan Tardiff | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lance Combs (C) Gene Solomon | |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 1st free throw | 90-51 |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 2nd free throw | 91-51 |
| 02:49 | Penn State | Chris Bauer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 91-51 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Michael Niven grabs the board | 91-51 |
| 02:44 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 91-51 |
| 02:42 | Penn State | Lance Combs gets the rebound | 91-51 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Wheatley | 91-51 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Spann | 91-51 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Victor Wheatley | 93-51 |
| 02:02 | Penn State | James Taylor's floater is tipped away by John Spann | 93-51 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | John Spann grabs the board | 93-51 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen is hacked by Daniel Gemmill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Gemmill, team foul #23 | 93-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff (PG), Stephen Burns (SF), Sam Rowe (C) Jeffrey McInnes, John Spann, Michael Niven | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen misses the 1st free throw | 93-51 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Ryan Dodgen makes the 2nd free throw | 94-51 |
| 01:54 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 94-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Wallace (SG) Ryan Dodgen | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Wallace | 96-51 |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Wallace - foul #4 on Charles Wallace, team foul #7 | 96-51 |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson makes the 1st free throw | 96-52 |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Andrew Simonson misses the 2nd free throw | 96-52 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Sam Rowe snags the defensive board | 96-52 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #5 on James Taylor, team foul #24 | 96-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gregory Gilles (PG) James Taylor | |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns misses the 1st free throw | 96-52 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 96-52 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Chris Bauer | 96-52 |
| 01:05 | Penn State | Sam Rowe denies the turnaround by Andrew Simonson | 96-52 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Gilles | 96-52 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Burns - foul #3 on Stephen Burns, team foul #8 | 96-52 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill misses the 1st free throw | 96-52 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Daniel Gemmill makes the 2nd free throw | 96-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 96-53 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Stephen Burns grabs the offensive rebound | 96-53 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace connects on the open jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Andrew Simonson - foul #4 on Andrew Simonson, team foul #25 | 98-53 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Charles Wallace misses the free throw | 98-53 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Victor Wheatley pulls down the offensive rebound | 98-53 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Ryan Tardiff runs out the clock | 98-53 |