| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Segundo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Freddie Kestner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Dales (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Flack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Mort (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Holder (fresh) PF - Steven Delaune (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Dewall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Michael Dales inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Ohio State | Larry Holder is called for the reach on Michael Dales in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Holder, team foul #1 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Strozewski (PG), Francis Snook (SG), Radomil Leszczynski (PF) Robert Segundo, Freddie Kestner, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | Michael Dales can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-24 |
| 19:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 19:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Christopher Knowles | 32-26 |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | Francis Snook is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Delaune - foul #2 on Steven Delaune, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Segundo (PG), Freddie Kestner (SG), Rosendo Yazzie (PF) Christopher Strozewski, Francis Snook, Robert Flack | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 19:27 | Ohio State | Larry Holder is called for the reach on Michael Dales - foul #2 on Larry Holder, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Freddie Kestner | 34-26 |
| 18:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Michael Dales - foul #1 on Michael Dales, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi (SF), Robert Flack (C) Michael Dales, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 18:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:31 | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-27 |
| 18:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort snags the defensive board | 34-27 |
| 18:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall is fouled on the floor by Radomil Leszczynski - foul #1 on Radomil Leszczynski, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Francis Snook (SG), Michael Dales (SF), Rosendo Yazzie (PF) Freddie Kestner, Eliseo Rossi, Radomil Leszczynski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter (PG), William Sweet (SG), Jesse Freitag (SF), Scott Felipe (PF), Lloyd Pittman (C) Christopher Knowles, Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Steven Delaune, Kevin Dewall | |
| 17:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Francis Snook is called for the reach on William Sweet - foul #1 on Francis Snook, team foul #3 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Strozewski (PG), Freddie Kestner (SG) Robert Segundo, Francis Snook | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 17:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-27 |
| 17:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rosendo Yazzie | 34-27 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Michael Dales | 36-27 |
| 16:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 36-27 |
| 16:44 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Michael Dales | 36-27 |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Strozewski | 38-27 |
| 16:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Carter | 38-29 |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Strozewski | 40-29 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Strozewski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Freddie Kestner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Dales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Flack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Thomas Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - William Sweet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Freitag (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Felipe (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lloyd Pittman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Flack - foul #1 on Robert Flack, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Segundo (PG), Francis Snook (SG), Eliseo Rossi (SF), Radomil Leszczynski (PF) Christopher Strozewski, Freddie Kestner, Michael Dales, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer (PG), Eric Mort (SG), Larry Holder (SF), Kevin Dewall (C) Thomas Carter, William Sweet, Jesse Freitag, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 15:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-32 |
| 15:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 14:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Snook | 42-35 |
| 14:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Flack | 42-35 |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Francis Snook knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eliseo Rossi | 44-35 |
| 13:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder throws it down | 44-37 |
| 13:17 | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi loses the dribble to Scott Felipe | 44-37 |
| 13:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder is whistled for a carry | 44-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner (SG), Michael Dales (SF), Rosendo Yazzie (PF) Francis Snook, Eliseo Rossi, Robert Flack | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG), Thomas Carter (SG), Steven Delaune (PF) Thomas Farmer, Eric Mort, Scott Felipe | |
| 12:42 | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Freddie Kestner, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman (C) Kevin Dewall | |
| 12:29 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Michael Dales misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 12:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder clanks a floater from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 12:00 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Segundo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddie Kestner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Dales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Radomil Leszczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Larry Holder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Delaune (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Pittman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Delaune - foul #3 on Steven Delaune, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi (SF), Robert Flack (C) Michael Dales, Radomil Leszczynski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Jesse Freitag (C) Thomas Carter, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:30 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-40 |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 11:11 | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 11:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 11:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder hits the finger roll | 48-42 |
| 10:49 | Ohio State | Robert Flack buries a floater from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 10:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag travels with the ball | 50-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Dales (SF), Radomil Leszczynski (C) Eliseo Rossi, Robert Flack | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer (PG), Eric Mort (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Lloyd Pittman (C) Christopher Knowles, William Sweet, Larry Holder, Jesse Freitag | |
| 10:33 | Ohio State | Thomas Carter steals the ball from Freddie Kestner in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 10:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 10:14 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 09:45 | Ohio State | Michael Dales misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 09:43 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 09:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 09:24 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 09:22 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune snags the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 09:11 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 09:04 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie hits a wide open jumper from the left block set up by Robert Segundo | 54-42 |
| 08:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-42 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rosendo Yazzie | 54-42 |
| 08:23 | Ohio State | Thomas Farmer steps in front of the Rosendo Yazzie pass | 54-42 |
| 08:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-42 |
| 08:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Lloyd Pittman grabs the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 08:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Thomas Farmer | 54-45 |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Delaune - foul #4 on Steven Delaune, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Francis Snook (SG), Eliseo Rossi (SF), Robert Flack (C) Freddie Kestner, Michael Dales, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG), William Sweet (SG), Larry Holder (SF), Jesse Freitag (PF), Kevin Dewall (C) Thomas Farmer, Eric Mort, Thomas Carter, Steven Delaune, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 07:40 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Robert Segundo (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Francis Snook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eliseo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Radomil Leszczynski (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Flack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Holder (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jesse Freitag (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Dewall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag is hacked by Radomil Leszczynski - foul #2 on Radomil Leszczynski, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe (PF) Larry Holder | |
| 06:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Sweet | 56-47 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Robert Flack makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Eliseo Rossi | 58-47 |
| 06:21 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Francis Snook - foul #2 on Francis Snook, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner (SG), Rosendo Yazzie (PF) Francis Snook, Radomil Leszczynski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Farmer (PG), Larry Holder (SF) Christopher Knowles, Jesse Freitag | |
| 06:21 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 06:21 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | Kevin Dewall steals the ball from Robert Segundo in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 05:52 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder double dribbles | 58-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Dales (SF) Eliseo Rossi | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort (SG) William Sweet | |
| 05:50 | Ohio State | Thomas Farmer is called for the reach on Robert Segundo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Farmer, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Thomas Farmer is called for the reach on Robert Segundo - foul #5 on Thomas Farmer, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi (SF), Radomil Leszczynski (PF) Michael Dales, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG) Thomas Farmer | |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:14 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles comes up short on the shot from the right side | 60-49 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Radomil Leszczynski grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Kevin Dewall steals it from Radomil Leszczynski | 60-49 |
| 04:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder can't throw it down | 60-49 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 04:30 | Ohio State | Robert Flack is open and scores on a runner in the paint | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 04:10 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Strozewski (PG), Francis Snook (SG), Michael Dales (SF), Rosendo Yazzie (PF) Robert Segundo, Freddie Kestner, Eliseo Rossi, Radomil Leszczynski | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Jesse Freitag (PF), Lloyd Pittman (C) Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Scott Felipe, Kevin Dewall | |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | Robert Flack is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 62-51 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie tips it but misses | 62-51 |
| 03:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Knowles | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Strozewski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Francis Snook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Dales (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. C - Robert Flack (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Christopher Knowles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sweet (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Freitag (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Pittman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Robert Flack drills a shot in the paint | 64-53 |
| 03:05 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet is fouled on the floor by Francis Snook - foul #3 on Francis Snook, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Segundo (PG), Freddie Kestner (SG) Christopher Strozewski, Francis Snook | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder (SF) Christopher Knowles | |
| 03:05 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 03:05 | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 03:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag gets the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 02:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Segundo - foul #3 on Robert Segundo, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort (SG), Steven Delaune (PF) William Sweet, Jesse Freitag | |
| 02:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:48 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo is hacked by Larry Holder - foul #3 on Larry Holder, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eliseo Rossi (SF) Michael Dales | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles (PG), Kevin Dewall (C) Thomas Carter, Lloyd Pittman | |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Steven Delaune comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 02:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort gets the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 01:56 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Segundo steals it from Christopher Knowles | 66-55 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie is fouled on the floor by Steven Delaune - foul #5 on Steven Delaune, team foul #9 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Strozewski (PG), Francis Snook (SG), Radomil Leszczynski (C) Robert Segundo, Freddie Kestner, Robert Flack | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | William Sweet (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), Scott Felipe (PF), Jesse Freitag (C) Eric Mort, Larry Holder, Steven Delaune, Kevin Dewall | |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Carter | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Felipe - foul #1 on Scott Felipe, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:54 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Jesse Freitag | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | TX State-San Marcos | Thomas Carter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe grabs the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bradley Bass (C) Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Francis Snook is fouled in the backcourt by William Sweet - foul #2 on William Sweet, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Francis Snook makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Francis Snook misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Jesse Freitag knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Carter | 69-60 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Segundo (PG), Freddie Kestner (SG), Rosendo Yazzie (PF), Robert Flack (C) Christopher Strozewski, Eliseo Rossi, Radomil Leszczynski, Bradley Bass | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Eric Mort (SG), Larry Holder (SF), Kevin Dewall (C) William Sweet, Thomas Carter, Jesse Freitag | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Knowles - foul #2 on Christopher Knowles, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Freddie Kestner misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:33 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder lays it in | 70-62 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Flack is hacked by Christopher Knowles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Knowles, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Flack makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Flack makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Scott Felipe misses the lay-in | 72-62 |
| 00:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Christopher Knowles grabs the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Dewall misses long on a jumper from the left side | 72-62 |
| 00:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Larry Holder misses the tip | 72-62 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo runs out the clock | 72-62 |