| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harry Honeycutt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Mattson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Watts (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Copes (fresh) PF - John Gravois (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson inbounds the ball | 41-25 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg is open and buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Harry Honeycutt | 43-25 |
| 19:10 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Fontaine | 43-28 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg is wide open and slams it home set up by Michael Johnson | 45-28 |
| 18:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-28 |
| 18:30 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 18:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes misses the easy layup | 45-28 |
| 18:15 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts tips it back up and in | 45-30 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is hacked by James Buck in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Buck, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Ashley Rich (C) Harry Honeycutt, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Paul Cameron (PG), Johnny Tryninewski (SG), Richard Burpee (SF), Eric Leachman (PF), James Hagedorn (C) Richard Fontaine, William Watts, Justin Copes, John Gravois, James Buck | |
| 17:56 | Ohio State | James Hagedorn is called for the reach on Rodney Price - foul #3 on James Hagedorn, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ott (C) Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck (C) James Hagedorn | |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses the lay-in | 45-30 |
| 17:44 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:39 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 17:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Paul Cameron tips it home | 45-32 |
| 17:33 | Ohio State | Paul Cameron picks off the pass by Rodney Price in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| 17:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Leachman lays it in on a great pass from Paul Cameron | 45-34 |
| 17:06 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott can't finish the layup | 45-34 |
| 17:05 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Cameron | 45-36 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Tryninewski - foul #2 on Johnny Tryninewski, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt (PG), Lindsey Hamilton (PF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Michael Johnson, Ashley Rich, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine (PG), William Watts (SG), Justin Copes (SF), John Gravois (PF) Paul Cameron, Johnny Tryninewski, Richard Burpee, Eric Leachman | |
| 16:24 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits the finger roll | 47-36 |
| 16:06 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 16:04 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 15:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harry Honeycutt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Maurice Mattson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lindsey Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Spencer Wangberg (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Richard Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Copes (fresh) PF - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - James Buck (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes loses the ball out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Bradley Mixon (SF), Ashley Rich (PF), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Maurice Mattson, Lindsey Hamilton, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski (PG), Richard Burpee (SG), Michael Hatton (PF), James Hagedorn (C) Richard Fontaine, William Watts, John Gravois, James Buck | |
| 15:05 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 47-36 |
| 15:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Burpee | 47-38 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | Justin Copes steals it from Ashley Rich | 47-38 |
| 14:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton (PF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Ashley Rich, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine (PG), William Watts (SG), Paul Cameron (SF), Eric Leachman (C) Johnny Tryninewski, Richard Burpee, Justin Copes, James Hagedorn | |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by Richard Fontaine - foul #2 on Richard Fontaine, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG) Harry Honeycutt | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Mixon | 49-38 |
| 13:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-38 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | William Watts is called for the reach on Michael Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Watts, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt (PG), Maurice Mattson (SF), Timothy Ott (C) Michael Johnson, Bradley Mixon, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Burpee (SF), John Gravois (PF), James Hagedorn (C) Paul Cameron, Michael Hatton, Eric Leachman | |
| 12:32 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton misses long on a shot from the right block | 49-38 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson hits the follow up shot | 51-38 |
| 12:17 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts is hacked by Maurice Mattson - foul #3 on Maurice Mattson, team foul #1 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Ashley Rich (PF) Rodney Price, Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier (PG), Johnny Tryninewski (SG) Richard Fontaine, William Watts | |
| 12:04 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Johnny Tryninewski | 51-40 |
| 11:41 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 11:39 | TX State-San Marcos | James Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harry Honeycutt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Mattson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ashley Rich (fresh) 8 pts. C - Timothy Ott (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - James Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Johnny Tryninewski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Burpee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - James Hagedorn (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier lays it up and in and he's hacked by Harry Honeycutt - foul #2 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Bradley Mixon (SF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Harry Honeycutt, Maurice Mattson, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes (SF), Michael Hatton (PF), Eric Leachman (C) Richard Burpee, John Gravois, James Hagedorn | |
| 11:23 | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Rodney Price | 53-43 |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-43 |
| 10:48 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 10:45 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton (PF) Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine (PG), Paul Cameron (SG), James Buck (C) James Frazier, Johnny Tryninewski, Eric Leachman | |
| 10:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-43 |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine tips it home | 53-45 |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton connects on the floater from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 09:46 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-45 |
| 09:44 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck gets the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Paul Cameron | 55-47 |
| 09:06 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 09:04 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 09:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-47 |
| 08:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Bradley Mixon - foul #4 on Bradley Mixon, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt (PG), Maurice Mattson (SF), Ashley Rich (PF), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Bradley Mixon, Lindsey Hamilton, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski (PG), William Watts (SG), John Gravois (PF), Eric Leachman (C) Richard Fontaine, Paul Cameron, Michael Hatton, James Buck | |
| 08:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:42 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:20 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 08:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes is fouled on the floor by Maurice Mattson - foul #4 on Maurice Mattson, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (SF) Maurice Mattson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Burpee (SF) Justin Copes | |
| 07:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 07:56 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 07:31 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson makes the runner from the baseline set up by Harry Honeycutt | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harry Honeycutt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ashley Rich (fresh) 10 pts. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Johnny Tryninewski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burpee (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Gravois (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Eric Leachman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Burpee knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Gravois | 59-51 |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson (SF), Lindsey Hamilton (PF) Michael Johnson, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier (PG), Michael Hatton (PF), James Hagedorn (C) William Watts, John Gravois, Eric Leachman | |
| 07:11 | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier's layup is rejected by Ashley Rich | 59-51 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Rodney Price loses the dribble to Richard Burpee | 59-51 |
| 06:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Rodney Price - foul #1 on Rodney Price, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Bradley Mixon (SF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Rodney Price, Maurice Mattson, Ashley Rich | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine (PG), Justin Copes (SF), James Buck (C) James Frazier, Richard Burpee, Michael Hatton | |
| 06:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Copes - foul #1 on Justin Copes, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Ott (PF) Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts (SG), Paul Cameron (SF) Johnny Tryninewski, Justin Copes | |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:05 | TX State-San Marcos | James Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 06:01 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Lindsey Hamilton (PF) Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 05:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Timothy Ott steps in front of the James Buck pass | 59-53 |
| 05:29 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Ott | 62-53 |
| 05:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Harry Honeycutt - foul #3 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (SG), Maurice Mattson (SF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Michael Johnson, Bradley Mixon, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Burpee (SF), John Gravois (PF), Eric Leachman (C) Paul Cameron, James Hagedorn, James Buck | |
| 05:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:08 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt misses short on a shot from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 04:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:18 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Honeycutt - foul #4 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (SF), Ashley Rich (PF) Maurice Mattson, Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier (PG), Justin Copes (SF), Michael Hatton (PF) Richard Fontaine, William Watts, Eric Leachman | |
| 04:18 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:18 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:18 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rodney Price | 62-55 |
| 04:16 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt loses the dribble to Justin Copes in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 04:08 | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Copes | 62-58 |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Justin Copes steps in front of the Spencer Wangberg pass | 62-58 |
| 03:46 | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Johnson (SG), Timothy Ott (C) Rodney Price, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Paul Cameron (PG), Johnny Tryninewski (SG), James Buck (C) James Frazier, Richard Burpee, John Gravois | |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Cameron - foul #2 on Paul Cameron, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Justin Copes | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Harry Honeycutt (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Mixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Ashley Rich (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Timothy Ott (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Paul Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Tryninewski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Copes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Hatton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Buck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Harry Honeycutt is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Honeycutt, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson (SF) Harry Honeycutt | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Hagedorn (C) James Buck | |
| 03:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Johnny Tryninewski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:08 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Timothy Ott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (PG), Lindsey Hamilton (PF), Spencer Wangberg (C) Bradley Mixon, Ashley Rich, Timothy Ott | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Frazier (PG), William Watts (SG), Richard Burpee (SF), Eric Leachman (PF) Paul Cameron, Johnny Tryninewski, Justin Copes, Michael Hatton | |
| 02:40 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine (PG), Justin Copes (SF), Michael Hatton (PF), John Gravois (C) James Frazier, Richard Burpee, Eric Leachman, James Hagedorn | |
| 02:16 | TX State-San Marcos | The jump hook by Justin Copes is blocked by Lindsey Hamilton | 62-60 |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson hits a wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Maurice Mattson | 64-60 |
| 01:46 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-60 |
| 01:44 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton tips it but misses | 64-60 |
| 01:43 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 01:22 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Price | 66-60 |
| 01:07 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Richard Fontaine and he's fouled by Spencer Wangberg - foul #1 on Spencer Wangberg, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck (C) Michael Hatton | |
| 01:07 | TX State-San Marcos | John Gravois makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg tips it back up and in | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck is hacked by Lindsey Hamilton - foul #2 on Lindsey Hamilton, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Hatton (PF) John Gravois | |
| 00:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:36 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price is hacked by Richard Fontaine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Fontaine, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Mixon (SF) Maurice Mattson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Richard Fontaine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 00:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Justin Copes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Rodney Price snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Rodney Price is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Fontaine - foul #4 on Richard Fontaine, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Mattson (SF), Ashley Rich (C) Michael Johnson, Spencer Wangberg | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Rodney Price makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Rodney Price misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 00:12 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-64 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | James Buck grabs the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:08 | TX State-San Marcos | William Watts misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Ashley Rich pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg (C) Lindsey Hamilton | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Rodney Price runs out the clock | 71-64 |