| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carvalho (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Seng (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Trower (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:33 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-36 |
| 19:31 | Penn State | Lawrence Thompson grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:16 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho is fouled on the floor by Timothy Ott - foul #1 on Timothy Ott, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), Derek Lindauer (PF) Roger Padgett, Steven Trower | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:59 | Penn State | David Seng hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-36 |
| 18:57 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 18:36 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Lindsey Hamilton and the foul's on Charles Rickman - foul #2 on Charles Rickman, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 18:36 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:36 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Thompson | 30-38 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Lindsey Hamilton steps in front of the David Seng pass | 30-38 |
| 17:53 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Carvalho - foul #1 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Steven Trower (PF) Charles Rickman, David Seng, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 17:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Price misses the floater from the left side | 30-38 |
| 17:25 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the tip | 30-38 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Thompson | 32-38 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton is hacked by Gerald Arnold during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Gerald Arnold, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), David Seng (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF) Roger Padgett, Gerald Arnold, Steven Trower | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (C) Timothy Ott | |
| 16:51 | Ohio State | Matthew Carvalho picks off the pass by Spencer Wangberg | 32-38 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Rodney Price takes the ball from David Seng | 32-38 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Price | 32-40 |
| 16:19 | Penn State | David Seng connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Rickman - foul #3 on Charles Rickman, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), David Palmer (SG), Derek Lindauer (SF), Steven Trower (PF) Charles Rickman, Matthew Carvalho, David Seng, Fredrick Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), James Givens (SF), Timothy Ott (PF) Rodney Price, Michael Johnson, Lindsey Hamilton, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) SF - Derek Lindauer (fresh) PF - Steven Trower (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Bradley Mixon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Givens (fresh) PF - Timothy Ott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ashley Rich (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott connects on the floater from the left side set up by Bradley Mixon | 34-42 |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Ashley Rich steals the ball from Lawrence Thompson | 34-42 |
| 15:04 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 14:50 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Steven Trower and he's fouled by Harry Honeycutt - foul #2 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho (SG), David Seng (SF) David Palmer, Steven Trower | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 14:50 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott can't connect on a floater in the paint | 37-44 |
| 14:31 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:07 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the floater near the basket | 37-44 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | David Seng grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Roger Padgett drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Carvalho | 40-44 |
| 13:31 | Ohio State | David Seng steals the ball from Timothy Ott | 40-44 |
| 13:25 | Penn State | David Seng is fouled on the floor by James Givens - foul #1 on James Givens, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), David Palmer (SG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Steven Trower (PF) Roger Padgett, Matthew Carvalho, David Seng, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Lindsey Hamilton (SF), Spencer Wangberg (PF), Eric Burney (C) Bradley Mixon, Harry Honeycutt, James Givens, Timothy Ott, Ashley Rich | |
| 13:19 | Penn State | Rodney Price is called for the reach on Charles Rickman - foul #1 on Rodney Price, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter (PF) Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:58 | Penn State | David Palmer loses the dribble to Lindsey Hamilton | 40-44 |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Lindsey Hamilton | 40-46 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Steven Trower clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Eric Burney - foul #1 on Eric Burney, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho (SG), David Seng (SF), Lawrence Thompson (C) David Palmer, Gerald Arnold, Fredrick Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Steven Trower makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Steven Trower misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:24 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 12:23 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | Spencer Wangberg takes the ball from Steven Trower | 41-46 |
| 11:33 | Ohio State | Lawrence Thompson is called for the reach on Rodney Price - foul #2 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF) Charles Rickman, David Seng, Steven Trower | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ott (C) Eric Burney | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carvalho (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Hunter (fresh) C - Lawrence Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg is hacked by Fredrick Hunter - foul #2 on Fredrick Hunter, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG), David Seng (SF) Matthew Carvalho, Gerald Arnold | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ashley Rich (C) Spencer Wangberg | |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by David Seng - foul #1 on David Seng, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho (SG), Steven Trower (PF), Derek Lindauer (C) David Palmer, Fredrick Hunter, Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Steven Trower | 41-47 |
| 10:35 | Penn State | Lindsey Hamilton picks off the pass by Steven Trower | 41-47 |
| 10:11 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), David Palmer (SG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) Roger Padgett, Matthew Carvalho, David Seng, Steven Trower, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), James Givens (SF) Rodney Price, Lindsey Hamilton | |
| 09:53 | Penn State | Michael Johnson steals it from Charles Rickman | 41-47 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson misses the easy layup | 41-47 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | David Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Charles Rickman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 09:41 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bradley Mixon | 41-47 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | Fredrick Hunter steals the ball from Timothy Ott | 41-47 |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Charles Rickman hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Fredrick Hunter and he's fouled by Bradley Mixon - foul #3 on Bradley Mixon, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho (SG), David Seng (SF), Derek Lindauer (PF) David Palmer, Gerald Arnold, Fredrick Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Lindsey Hamilton (SF), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Bradley Mixon, Michael Johnson, James Givens, Timothy Ott | |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Charles Rickman makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:41 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich makes the floater from the baseline set up by Lindsey Hamilton | 44-49 |
| 08:24 | Penn State | Charles Rickman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-49 |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton's layup is rejected by Lawrence Thompson | 46-49 |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 07:44 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Steven Trower (PF) Charles Rickman, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Eric Burney (C) Harry Honeycutt, Ashley Rich | |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Price and he's fouled by Steven Trower - foul #2 on Steven Trower, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ott (C) Eric Burney | |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Carvalho (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Seng (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Trower (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lawrence Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Lawrence Thompson banks in the layup | 48-54 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Steven Trower is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Steven Trower, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), James Givens (SF) Rodney Price, Lindsey Hamilton | |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Steven Trower grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Arnold (SF) David Seng | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:30 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Mixon | 50-57 |
| 06:15 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gerald Arnold - foul #2 on Gerald Arnold, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG), David Seng (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF), Derek Lindauer (C) Matthew Carvalho, Gerald Arnold, Steven Trower, Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Harry Honeycutt (SG), Lindsey Hamilton (SF), Ashley Rich (C) Bradley Mixon, Michael Johnson, James Givens, Spencer Wangberg | |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:49 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:49 | Penn State | David Seng gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Rodney Price takes the ball from Roger Padgett in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich is hacked by David Palmer - foul #1 on David Palmer, team foul #11 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG) Roger Padgett | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Harry Honeycutt, Timothy Ott | |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 05:45 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | A charge is called on Fredrick Hunter - foul #3 on Fredrick Hunter, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG) Charles Rickman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price is hacked by David Palmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Palmer, team foul #13 | 50-59 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:19 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-60 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Roger Padgett is called for the reach on Bradley Mixon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Padgett, team foul #14 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), Matthew Carvalho (SG), Lawrence Thompson (C) Roger Padgett, David Palmer, Fredrick Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Thompson is blocked by Spencer Wangberg | 50-62 |
| 05:02 | Penn State | Lawrence Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Ashley Rich swats the short shot by David Seng | 50-62 |
| 04:44 | Penn State | Charles Rickman hits the follow up shot | 52-62 |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Charles Rickman is called for the reach on Bradley Mixon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Rickman, team foul #15 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Steven Trower (PF) Charles Rickman, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:29 | Penn State | Lawrence Thompson can't connect on a floater from the left block | 52-64 |
| 04:27 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Matthew Carvalho is called for the reach on Ashley Rich in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #16 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG), Fredrick Hunter (PF) Matthew Carvalho, Steven Trower | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ott (C) Spencer Wangberg | |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Timothy Ott is called for the reach on Lawrence Thompson - foul #2 on Timothy Ott, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (PG), Matthew Carvalho (SG), Steven Trower (PF) Roger Padgett, David Palmer, Fredrick Hunter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), James Givens (SF), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Rodney Price, Lindsey Hamilton, Ashley Rich | |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Lawrence Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Steven Trower grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 03:56 | Penn State | James Givens steals it from Steven Trower | 52-65 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Charles Rickman is called for the reach on Bradley Mixon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Rickman, team foul #17 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG) Charles Rickman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt (SG), Ashley Rich (C) James Givens, Spencer Wangberg | |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Penn State | Ashley Rich swats the short shot by Matthew Carvalho | 52-67 |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Roger Padgett can't tip it in | 52-67 |
| 03:42 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Carvalho - foul #3 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #18 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG), Derek Lindauer (C) Roger Padgett, Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG) Bradley Mixon | |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 03:40 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 03:32 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | David Seng misses the tip | 52-69 |
| 03:28 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho tips it back up and in | 54-69 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Matthew Carvalho (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Palmer (fresh) SF - David Seng (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Trower (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Lindauer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Rodney Price (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harry Honeycutt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Ott (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ashley Rich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Price is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Carvalho - foul #4 on Matthew Carvalho, team foul #19 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) David Palmer, David Seng, Steven Trower, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:27 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 03:18 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-71 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Timothy Ott | 54-71 |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Padgett - foul #4 on Roger Padgett, team foul #20 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG), Derek Lindauer (PF), Edward Landon (C) Roger Padgett, Fredrick Hunter, Lawrence Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG), James Givens (SF) Rodney Price, Michael Johnson | |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 03:15 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer snags the defensive board | 54-72 |
| 03:01 | Penn State | David Palmer loses the ball out of bounds | 54-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Fredrick Hunter (PF) Matthew Carvalho, Derek Lindauer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Burney (C) Timothy Ott | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-72 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-72 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | James Givens's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Landon | 54-72 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Edward Landon gets the rebound | 54-72 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Palmer is hacked by Harry Honeycutt - foul #3 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #9 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho (PG), Derek Lindauer (SF) Roger Padgett, Gerald Arnold | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lucas Hoagberg (SG) Bradley Mixon | |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Fredrick Hunter | 55-72 |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-72 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ashley Rich - foul #3 on Ashley Rich, team foul #10 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (PG) Lucas Hoagberg | |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Matthew Carvalho misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich grabs the board | 56-72 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Derek Lindauer is called for the reach on James Givens - foul #3 on Derek Lindauer, team foul #21 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG) Matthew Carvalho | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | James Givens makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | James Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Penn State | James Givens is called for the reach on David Palmer - foul #2 on James Givens, team foul #11 | 56-74 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | David Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | David Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt knocks in the jumper from the left block | 58-76 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Roger Padgett misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Bradley Mixon - foul #4 on Bradley Mixon, team foul #12 | 58-76 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Roger Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Roger Padgett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Eric Burney gets the rebound | 59-76 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon runs out the clock | 59-76 |