| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dingbang Xyong (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Oleg Kucera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lou Sheard (fresh) PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Eric Spiegel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Greenberger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson inbounds the ball | 23-23 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Dingbang Xyong - foul #1 on Dingbang Xyong, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Penn | James Brown (C) Oleg Kucera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the free throw | 23-26 |
| 19:19 | Penn | Charles Patton steps in front of the James Brown pass | 23-26 |
| 18:50 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson misses the layup against the doubleteam | 23-26 |
| 18:48 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Button | 23-26 |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lou Sheard - foul #3 on Lou Sheard, team foul #2 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Penn | Oleg Kucera (SG) Lou Sheard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 18:29 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 18:04 | Penn | Joshua Thompson is fouled on the floor by Jose Hernandez - foul #1 on Jose Hernandez, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Penn | Dennis Harris (SF) Oleg Kucera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 17:47 | Penn | Eric Spiegel hits a runner from close range and he's hacked by Manuel Button - foul #3 on Manuel Button, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Penn | Oleg Kucera (SG) Dennis Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (SG) Manuel Button | |
| 17:47 | Penn | Eric Spiegel misses the free throw | 25-28 |
| 17:47 | Ohio State | Charles Patton gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 17:30 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson is hacked by Eric Spiegel - foul #2 on Eric Spiegel, team foul #3 | 25-28 |
| 17:12 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Owen Thompson out of the doubleteam | 25-31 |
| 16:49 | Penn | James Brown misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Patton - foul #2 on Charles Patton, team foul #3 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Norris Thomas (PG), Dennis Harris (SF) Dingbang Xyong, Oleg Kucera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Royall (SF) Owen Thompson | |
| 16:49 | Penn | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:49 | Penn | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:49 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 26-31 |
| 16:25 | Penn | James Brown snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 16:10 | Penn | Joshua Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Dingbang Xyong (PG), Oleg Kucera (SG), Jose Suarez (C) Norris Thomas, Dennis Harris, James Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG), Ian Hermann (PF) Jose Hernandez, Eugene Greenberger | |
| 15:41 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield is fouled on the floor by Eric Spiegel - foul #3 on Eric Spiegel, team foul #4 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Lou Sheard (SF) Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Button (SG), Raymond Pardee (C) Drazen Zenz, Charles Patton | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dingbang Xyong (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Oleg Kucera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lou Sheard (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jose Suarez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Spiegel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Royall (fresh) PF - Ian Hermann (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Pardee (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | Eric Spiegel swats the layup by Ian Hermann | 26-31 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee gets the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | Manuel Button connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gregory Littlefield | 26-34 |
| 14:40 | Penn | Eric Spiegel drills a runner in the paint | 28-34 |
| 14:26 | Ohio State | Manuel Button misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 14:24 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee tips it back up and in | 28-36 |
| 14:01 | Penn | Oleg Kucera scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Spiegel | 31-36 |
| 13:41 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann loses the dribble to Jose Suarez | 31-36 |
| 13:12 | Penn | Raymond Pardee steps in front of the Jose Suarez pass | 31-36 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 31-36 |
| 12:42 | Penn | Jose Suarez gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 12:13 | Penn | Oleg Kucera is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Oleg Kucera, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Penn | Norris Thomas (PG), Joshua Thompson (PF), James Brown (C) Dingbang Xyong, Oleg Kucera, Jose Suarez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Drazen Zenz (SG), Owen Thompson (SF), Eugene Greenberger (PF), Charles Patton (C) Gregory Littlefield, Manuel Button, Thomas Royall, Ian Hermann, Raymond Pardee | |
| 11:47 | Ohio State | Charles Patton can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 31-36 |
| 11:46 | Penn | James Brown grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 11:32 | Penn | Norris Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Norris Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Spiegel (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lou Sheard (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Greenberger (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | Charles Patton misses the lay-in | 31-36 |
| 10:59 | Penn | Lou Sheard grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 10:37 | Penn | Eric Spiegel clanks a floater from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lou Sheard - foul #4 on Lou Sheard, team foul #6 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Penn | Dingbang Xyong (PG), Oleg Kucera (SG), Dennis Harris (SF), Jose Suarez (C) Norris Thomas, Eric Spiegel, Lou Sheard, James Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Button (SG) Drazen Zenz | |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 10:07 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 09:39 | Penn | Joshua Thompson hits the finger roll | 33-38 |
| 09:13 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from close range | 33-38 |
| 09:11 | Penn | Dennis Harris gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 08:42 | Penn | The jump hook by Joshua Thompson is blocked by Charles Patton | 33-38 |
| 08:40 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 08:15 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jose Hernandez | 33-40 |
| 07:55 | Penn | Joshua Thompson is hacked by Eugene Greenberger - foul #1 on Eugene Greenberger, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Penn | Norris Thomas (SG), Lou Sheard (SF), Eric Spiegel (C) Oleg Kucera, Dennis Harris, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG), Thomas Royall (SF), Ian Hermann (PF), Raymond Pardee (C) Jose Hernandez, Owen Thompson, Eugene Greenberger, Charles Patton | |
| 07:30 | Penn | Eric Spiegel can't throw it down | 33-40 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | Manuel Button grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dingbang Xyong (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Norris Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lou Sheard (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jose Suarez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Spiegel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Royall (fresh) PF - Ian Hermann (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | Manuel Button clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 06:50 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 06:48 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Penn | Oleg Kucera (SG), Joshua Thompson (PF), James Brown (C) Norris Thomas, Jose Suarez, Eric Spiegel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Drazen Zenz (SG), Eugene Greenberger (PF), Charles Patton (C) Gregory Littlefield, Manuel Button, Ian Hermann, Raymond Pardee | |
| 06:04 | Penn | Lou Sheard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 06:02 | Ohio State | Charles Patton grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 05:46 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jose Hernandez | 33-43 |
| 05:23 | Penn | Lou Sheard scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Dingbang Xyong | 35-43 |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Dingbang Xyong - foul #2 on Dingbang Xyong, team foul #7 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Penn | Norris Thomas (PG), Jose Suarez (PF), Eric Spiegel (C) Dingbang Xyong, Joshua Thompson, James Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Button (SG), Owen Thompson (SF) Drazen Zenz, Thomas Royall | |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 04:35 | Penn | Jose Suarez's fadeaway is rejected by Owen Thompson | 35-46 |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Charles Patton grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Spiegel | 35-46 |
| 04:11 | Penn | Jose Suarez snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 04:06 | Penn | The jump hook by Oleg Kucera is blocked by Charles Patton | 35-46 |
| 04:05 | Penn | Eric Spiegel grabs the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 03:47 | Penn | Oleg Kucera is fouled on the floor by Manuel Button - foul #4 on Manuel Button, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Penn | Dingbang Xyong (PG), Joshua Thompson (PF), James Brown (C) Norris Thomas, Oleg Kucera, Jose Suarez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:39 | Penn | Lou Sheard misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 03:38 | Penn | Joshua Thompson tips it home | 37-46 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Charles Patton is hacked by Lou Sheard - foul #5 on Lou Sheard, team foul #8 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Penn | Oleg Kucera (SG) Lou Sheard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG) Jose Hernandez | |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Charles Patton misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 03:10 | Penn | Joshua Thompson snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dingbang Xyong (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Oleg Kucera (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Spiegel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Greenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:41 | Penn | Dingbang Xyong double dribbles | 37-46 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ian Hermann (PF) Eugene Greenberger | |
| 02:39 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-46 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Eugene Greenberger (PF) Gregory Littlefield, Ian Hermann | |
| 02:22 | Ohio State | Manuel Button hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Owen Thompson out of a doubleteam | 37-48 |
| 02:17 | Penn | Dingbang Xyong throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| Subs | Penn | Norris Thomas (SG), Jose Suarez (PF) Oleg Kucera, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:55 | Ohio State | Charles Patton buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jose Hernandez | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:38 | Penn | Jose Suarez makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Dingbang Xyong and he's hacked by Eugene Greenberger - foul #2 on Eugene Greenberger, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Penn | Oleg Kucera (SG), Dennis Harris (SF) Norris Thomas, James Brown | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:38 | Penn | Jose Suarez makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Manuel Button hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Owen Thompson | 40-53 |
| 01:00 | Penn | Jose Suarez scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Dingbang Xyong is called for the reach on Jose Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dingbang Xyong, team foul #9 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Joshua Thompson (PF) Jose Suarez | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ian Hermann (PF) Eugene Greenberger | |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 00:59 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Penn | Eric Spiegel is fouled on the floor by Charles Patton - foul #3 on Charles Patton, team foul #7 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger (PF) Ian Hermann | |
| 00:52 | Penn | Eric Spiegel makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 00:52 | Penn | Eric Spiegel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Manuel Button misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-55 |
| 00:23 | Penn | Dingbang Xyong grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 00:16 | Penn | Joshua Thompson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez is hacked by Dingbang Xyong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dingbang Xyong, team foul #10 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ian Hermann (PF) Eugene Greenberger | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:08 | Penn | Eric Spiegel comes up short on the floater in the lane | 46-57 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez runs out the clock | 46-57 |