| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Conner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Locke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Carrion (fresh) 3 reb. C - Phillip Graham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 19:37 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones grabs the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones loses the dribble to Jason Locke | 30-33 |
| 18:55 | Ohio State | Stephen Quick takes the ball from Jason Locke | 30-33 |
| 18:52 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick dunks the ball | 32-33 |
| 18:28 | Ohio State | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Stephen Quick - foul #3 on Stephen Quick, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG) Stephen Quick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:15 | Ohio State | Jason Locke misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:13 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:53 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Biggs - foul #3 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Chan (SF), George Rhoads (C) Jason Locke, Phillip Graham | |
| 17:53 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:53 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:38 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 17:36 | Ohio State | George Rhoads tips it home | 34-35 |
| 17:28 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by David Jones | 36-35 |
| 17:09 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Biggs | 36-37 |
| 16:51 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 16:50 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | George Rhoads double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SG), Reuben Parham (SF), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Robert Burke, David Jones, Charles Schuster, Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch (PG), Raymond Hinkley (SG), David Moore (PF) Steve Young, Joseph Biggs, Justin Carrion | |
| 16:06 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Reuben Parham and the foul's on David Moore - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kevin McRitchie (PG) Christopher Biggers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Locke (SF), Phillip Graham (C) Bernard Chan, George Rhoads | |
| 16:06 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 15:39 | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Kevin McRitchie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Storrs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reuben Parham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Conner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Lerch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Hinkley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Locke (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Graham (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG) Kevin McRitchie | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch misses the jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 15:14 | Ohio State | Phillip Graham grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 15:04 | Ohio State | Stephen Quick is called for the reach on Phillip Graham - foul #4 on Stephen Quick, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG), Charles Schuster (PF) Stephen Quick, Michael Conner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Bernard Chan (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), George Rhoads (C) Timothy Lerch, Jason Locke, David Moore, Phillip Graham | |
| 14:36 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 14:35 | Ohio State | Steve Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), David Jones (SF), Joseph Wright (C) Justin Storrs, Reuben Parham, Kristopher Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG) Raymond Hinkley | |
| 13:52 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 13:50 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to George Rhoads | 41-37 |
| 13:23 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Steve Young | 41-40 |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright misses the lay-in but the foul's on George Rhoads - foul #1 on George Rhoads, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (PG), Reuben Parham (SF), Michael Conner (PF) Christopher Biggers, David Jones, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch (PG), Jason Locke (SF), David Moore (PF), Phillip Graham (C) Steve Young, Bernard Chan, Justin Carrion, George Rhoads | |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Jason Locke misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Wright - foul #1 on Joseph Wright, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Jason Locke misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Jason Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:19 | Cal State Northridge | Reuben Parham is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block | 44-41 |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Jason Locke connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 11:22 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | David Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Justin Storrs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Reuben Parham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Conner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Lerch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Locke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Graham (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Jason Locke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 10:58 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:56 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Biggs - foul #4 on Joseph Biggs, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG), David Jones (SF), Charles Schuster (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Robert Burke, Reuben Parham, Michael Conner, Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Raymond Hinkley (SG), Bernard Chan (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), George Rhoads (C) Timothy Lerch, Joseph Biggs, Jason Locke, David Moore, Phillip Graham | |
| 10:39 | Cal State Northridge | Steve Young steals it from David Jones | 44-44 |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | Steve Young blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 10:32 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:27 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley's floater is knocked away by Christopher Biggers | 44-44 |
| 10:17 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Bernard Chan - foul #3 on Bernard Chan, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Barb (SG) Justin Storrs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bernard Chan | 46-47 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SG), Michael Conner (PF) Roy Barb, Charles Schuster | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Steve Young clanks a turnaround from the right block | 46-47 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:55 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Steve Young misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Conner - foul #2 on Michael Conner, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), Reuben Parham (SF), Charles Schuster (C) Christopher Biggers, David Jones, Kristopher Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG), Jason Locke (SF), Phillip Graham (C) Raymond Hinkley, Bernard Chan, George Rhoads | |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 08:23 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Jason Locke is called for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright (C) Michael Conner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch (PG), David Moore (PF) Steve Young, Justin Carrion | |
| 07:44 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Burke and he's hacked by Phillip Graham - foul #1 on Phillip Graham, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG) Justin Storrs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:44 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 07:29 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:19 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Schuster comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 51-49 |
| 07:18 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Stephen Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reuben Parham (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Schuster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Wright (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Timothy Lerch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Biggs (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jason Locke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Graham (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:58 | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Biggs | 51-51 |
| 06:40 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs (SG), David Jones (SF), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Robert Burke, Reuben Parham, Charles Schuster, Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG), Bernard Chan (SF), Justin Carrion (PF), George Rhoads (C) Timothy Lerch, Jason Locke, David Moore, Phillip Graham | |
| 06:33 | Ohio State | Stephen Quick steps in front of the Joseph Biggs pass | 51-51 |
| 06:30 | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick's pass is intercepted by Steve Young in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 06:19 | Ohio State | Steve Young scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Bernard Chan | 51-53 |
| 05:58 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on George Rhoads - foul #2 on George Rhoads, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley (SG) Joseph Biggs | |
| 05:58 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:58 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Justin Carrion | 52-53 |
| 05:29 | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 05:28 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:04 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan banks in the layup | 52-55 |
| 05:02 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs is hacked by Steve Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Young, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke (SG), Reuben Parham (PF), Joseph Wright (C) Stephen Quick, Michael Conner, Kristopher Hughes | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:02 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | George Rhoads grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 04:36 | Ohio State | Steve Young hits a fadeaway from the left side | 52-57 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Wright's pass is intercepted by Bernard Chan in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steve Young | 52-59 |
| 03:52 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 03:51 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Justin Carrion | 52-59 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Bernard Chan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | George Rhoads hits the follow up shot | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Justin Storrs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-61 |
| 03:23 | Ohio State | Justin Carrion grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Raymond Hinkley loses the dribble to Reuben Parham | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Justin Storrs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Reuben Parham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Steve Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Raymond Hinkley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Chan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Justin Carrion (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - George Rhoads (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | George Rhoads grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 03:07 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Stephen Quick (PG), Christopher Biggers (SF), Michael Conner (PF), Kristopher Hughes (C) Justin Storrs, David Jones, Reuben Parham, Joseph Wright | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs (SG), Jason Locke (SF), Phillip Graham (C) Raymond Hinkley, Bernard Chan, George Rhoads | |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Steve Young misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 02:44 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kristopher Hughes | 52-61 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Phillip Graham snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-61 |
| 02:27 | Cal State Northridge | Kristopher Hughes grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Young - foul #3 on Steve Young, team foul #9 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Lerch (PG) Steve Young | |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 01:48 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:28 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Burke | 56-61 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Joseph Biggs buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Lerch | 56-63 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kristopher Hughes | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | Robert Burke is called for the reach on Timothy Lerch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Burke, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Jones (SF) Christopher Biggers | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steve Young (PG) Timothy Lerch | |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Steve Young is hacked by Stephen Quick - foul #5 on Stephen Quick, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers (PG) Stephen Quick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Christopher Biggers - foul #1 on Christopher Biggers, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-65 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Steve Young | 59-65 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Steve Young is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Biggers - foul #2 on Christopher Biggers, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Chan (SF), Gerard Burke (PF) Jason Locke, Justin Carrion | |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:27 | Cal State Northridge | Christopher Biggers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin Carrion (PF) Bernard Chan | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Steve Young is fouled on the floor by Robert Burke - foul #2 on Robert Burke, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Steve Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Steve Young misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Conner grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | David Jones snags the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to David Jones | 59-68 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gerard Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Burke - foul #3 on Robert Burke, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Chan (SF) Justin Carrion | |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gerard Burke makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Gerard Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:09 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke is hacked by Steve Young - foul #4 on Steve Young, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Locke (SF), Justin Carrion (PF) Bernard Chan, Gerard Burke | |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Phillip Graham grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Christopher Biggers is called for the reach on Phillip Graham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Biggers, team foul #11 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Chan (SF), Gerard Burke (PF) Jason Locke, Justin Carrion | |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Phillip Graham makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Phillip Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Burke misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 63-71 |