| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Stephens (fresh) SF - David Sears (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bud Hellman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fresh) SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 2 reb. C - Martin Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori inbounds the ball | 27-14 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Ohio State | David Sears blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Thomas Sartori | 27-14 |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion snags the offensive board | 27-14 |
| 19:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs loses the dribble to Leon Carroll | 27-14 |
| 19:24 | Notre Dame | David Sears lays it in on a nice dish by Leon Carroll | 29-14 |
| 19:01 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-14 |
| 18:59 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll gets the rebound | 29-14 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman drills a turnaround in the paint | 31-14 |
| 18:27 | Ohio State | Bud Hellman is called for the reach on Joseph Biggs - foul #1 on Bud Hellman, team foul #1 | 31-14 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Charles Tanner (C) Shawn Stephens, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:12 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Kuczynski | 31-17 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | David Sears clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-17 |
| 17:49 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion snags the defensive board | 31-17 |
| 17:20 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-17 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman grabs the board | 31-17 |
| 16:50 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-17 |
| 16:49 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion snags the defensive board | 31-17 |
| 16:22 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Bud Hellman - foul #2 on Bud Hellman, team foul #2 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick (SG), Jeff Boatman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Leon Carroll, Bud Hellman, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori, Martin Hendricks | |
| 16:22 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion misses the 1st free throw | 31-17 |
| 16:22 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion misses the 2nd free throw | 31-17 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles gets the rebound | 31-17 |
| 16:16 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman is hacked by Jordan Spratt - foul #1 on Jordan Spratt, team foul #1 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy McCain (PF) Justin Carrion | |
| 15:47 | Notre Dame | David Sears loses the dribble to Curtis Luoma | 31-17 |
| 15:44 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain lays it in on a great pass from Curtis Luoma | 31-19 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brad Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bostwick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sears (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Boatman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Curtis Luoma (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy McCain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Sears (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-19 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), Bud Hellman (PF) Robert Bostwick, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:29 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-19 |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Steve Young grabs the offensive rebound | 31-19 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Gary Sears lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steve Young | 31-21 |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | Jordan Spratt is called for the reach on David Sears in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jordan Spratt, team foul #2 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Dennis Charles (C) Leon Carroll, David Sears, Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 31-21 |
| 14:40 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles hits the follow up shot | 33-21 |
| 14:15 | Ohio State | Jeff Boatman swats the layup by Timothy McCain | 33-21 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Gary Sears grabs the offensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | Gary Sears can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Shawn Stephens - foul #1 on Shawn Stephens, team foul #3 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), David Sears (SF), Bud Hellman (PF), Charles Tanner (C) Shawn Stephens, Robert Bostwick, Jeff Boatman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Martin Hendricks (C) Steve Young, Curtis Luoma, Jordan Spratt, Timothy McCain | |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | Gary Sears misses the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | Gary Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 13:21 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Gary Sears | 33-22 |
| 12:51 | Ohio State | Gary Sears is called for traveling | 33-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin Carrion (PF) Gary Sears | |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-22 |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman tips it in | 35-22 |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick (SG), Jeff Boatman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Brad Smith, Bud Hellman, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Timothy McCain (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Martin Hendricks | |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | David Sears is hacked by Thomas Sartori in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #3 | 35-22 |
| 11:41 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Bostwick and he's hacked by Thomas Sartori - foul #3 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #4 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), Bud Hellman (PF) Robert Bostwick, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Curtis Luoma | |
| 11:41 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles makes the free throw | 38-22 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sears (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Bud Hellman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 5 reb. C - Timothy McCain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Leon Carroll - foul #1 on Leon Carroll, team foul #4 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Charles Tanner (PF) Brad Smith, David Sears, Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma (SG) Thomas Sartori | |
| 11:17 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 11:17 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 11:00 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Tanner | 41-24 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steve Young | 41-26 |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Carroll, team foul #5 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG), David Sears (SF), Bud Hellman (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Shawn Stephens, Robert Bostwick, Charles Tanner, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG), Martin Hendricks (C) Jordan Spratt, Timothy McCain | |
| 10:15 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leon Carroll - foul #3 on Leon Carroll, team foul #6 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner (C) Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori (SF) Curtis Luoma | |
| 10:15 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 10:15 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 09:53 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman blows the dunk but the foul's on Justin Carrion - foul #1 on Justin Carrion, team foul #5 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles (C) Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Gary Sears (PF) Steve Young, Justin Carrion | |
| 09:53 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman makes the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 09:53 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 09:53 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Gary Sears | 42-28 |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | Brad Smith is hacked by Thomas Sartori in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #6 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy McCain (PF) Gary Sears | |
| 08:59 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by David Sears is blocked by Timothy McCain | 42-31 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner tips it in | 44-31 |
| 08:34 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 08:19 | Notre Dame | David Sears is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-33 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses the floater from just outside the lane | 44-33 |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | David Sears pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Kuczynski - foul #3 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #7 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Bud Hellman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Brad Smith, David Sears, Charles Tanner, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Gary Sears (C) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori, Timothy McCain, Martin Hendricks | |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 07:25 | Ohio State | Gary Sears hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-33 |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Stephens (fresh) SF - Robert Bostwick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bud Hellman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Curtis Luoma (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Spratt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gary Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-33 |
| 07:00 | Ohio State | Curtis Luoma grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 06:42 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (PG), David Sears (SF) Leon Carroll, Shawn Stephens | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Steve Young is hacked by Brad Smith - foul #2 on Brad Smith, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), Charles Tanner (C) Robert Bostwick, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori (SG), Timothy McCain (PF) Curtis Luoma, Justin Carrion | |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 05:55 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Tanner | 46-37 |
| 05:33 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-37 |
| 05:31 | Ohio State | Timothy McCain pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:27 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt buries a floater from the left block | 46-39 |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Jordan Spratt steals it from Brad Smith | 46-39 |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Robert Bostwick (SF), Jeff Boatman (PF), Dennis Charles (C) Leon Carroll, David Sears, Bud Hellman, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Justin Carrion (PF), Martin Hendricks (C) Steve Young, Jordan Spratt, Timothy McCain, Gary Sears | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 04:44 | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), David Sears (SF) Shawn Stephens, Robert Bostwick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:55 | Notre Dame | David Sears throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner (PF) Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:41 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 03:39 | Notre Dame | Charles Tanner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Kuczynski is called for the reach on Leon Carroll in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #8 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick (SF), Bud Hellman (PF) David Sears, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 03:23 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 03:22 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Leon Carroll (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brad Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bostwick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bud Hellman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Charles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeremy Kuczynski (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Sartori (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 5 reb. C - Martin Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick comes up short on the shot from the right side | 48-39 |
| 02:51 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles tips it in | 50-39 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks is hacked by Dennis Charles - foul #2 on Dennis Charles, team foul #8 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Sears (SF), Charles Tanner (PF), Jeff Boatman (C) Leon Carroll, Bud Hellman, Dennis Charles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Curtis Luoma (SG), Jordan Spratt (SF), Timothy McCain (PF) Jeremy Kuczynski, Joseph Biggs, Thomas Sartori, Justin Carrion | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | Jeff Boatman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Bud Hellman (PF) Robert Bostwick, Jeff Boatman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gary Sears (C) Martin Hendricks | |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Charles Tanner swats the layup by Gary Sears | 50-41 |
| 02:16 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy McCain | 50-41 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll (PG), Dennis Charles (C) Brad Smith, Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeremy Kuczynski (PG), Joseph Biggs (SG), Thomas Sartori (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), Martin Hendricks (C) Steve Young, Curtis Luoma, Jordan Spratt, Timothy McCain, Gary Sears | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Biggs out of the doubleteam | 50-43 |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Kuczynski steals it from Leon Carroll in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Jeremy Kuczynski | 50-45 |
| 00:58 | Notre Dame | David Sears misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens is fouled on the floor by Joseph Biggs - foul #3 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #9 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick (PF) Bud Hellman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Thomas Sartori evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles is hacked by Jeremy Kuczynski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeremy Kuczynski, team foul #10 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG) Shawn Stephens | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG) Jeremy Kuczynski | |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Dennis Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick is hacked by Thomas Sartori - foul #5 on Thomas Sartori, team foul #11 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jordan Spratt (SF) Thomas Sartori | |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Robert Bostwick makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shawn Stephens (SG), Bud Hellman (PF) Brad Smith, Robert Bostwick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Steve Young gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Joseph Biggs is called for the reach on Bud Hellman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #12 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brad Smith (SG) Shawn Stephens | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Bud Hellman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Martin Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 55-45 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Leon Carroll | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Leon Carroll runs out the clock | 55-45 |