| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Larry Grimes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Vital (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roman Kinkade (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frank Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Guffey (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Manuel Page (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Kleiner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Rix (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Bad (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio State | Manuel Page travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Francis Bad takes the ball from Peter Vital | 28-32 |
| 19:18 | Ohio State | Manuel Page scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 19:12 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Sullivan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 19:10 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:06 | Ohio State | Manuel Page makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin Kleiner | 28-38 |
| 18:44 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Sullivan | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Vital - foul #1 on Peter Vital, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Larry Grimes and he's fouled by Francis Bad - foul #1 on Francis Bad, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 18:16 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn misses the free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:16 | Ohio State | Alan Rix grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:00 | Ohio State | Alan Rix knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Kleiner | 33-41 |
| 17:53 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Francis Bad grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | William Guffey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 17:22 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Jeff Sullivan | 33-41 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Kevin Kleiner - foul #2 on Kevin Kleiner, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Milton Reid (PF), Adam Nitz (C) Roman Kinkade, Frank Blackburn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Degnan (SF), Bruce Hetrick (PF), Tommy Archuleta (C) Kevin Kleiner, Alan Rix, Francis Bad | |
| 16:50 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Bruce Hetrick grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | William Guffey can't connect on a shot from the left block | 33-41 |
| 16:34 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Nitz gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes is fouled on the floor by William Guffey - foul #2 on William Guffey, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams (PG), Edward Tijerina (SG), Steve Davis (SF) Larry Grimes, Jeff Sullivan, Peter Vital | |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Brown (SG) Manuel Page | |
| 16:02 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Darin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Tijerina (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steve Davis (fresh) PF - Milton Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Nitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Guffey (fresh) 16 pts. SG - George Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Degnan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Hetrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Archuleta (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | James Degnan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-41 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 15:39 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Milton Reid is denied by Tommy Archuleta | 33-41 |
| 15:37 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:24 | Cal State Northridge | Tommy Archuleta steps in front of the Milton Reid pass | 33-41 |
| 15:12 | Ohio State | William Guffey scores on a floater in the lane set up by George Brown | 33-43 |
| 14:58 | Cal State Northridge | Tommy Archuleta is called for the reach on Adam Nitz - foul #1 on Tommy Archuleta, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes (PG), Jeff Sullivan (SG), Peter Vital (SF), Roman Kinkade (PF), Frank Blackburn (C) Darin Williams, Edward Tijerina, Steve Davis, Milton Reid, Adam Nitz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kim Cannella (PG), Manuel Page (SG), Kevin Kleiner (SF), Alan Rix (PF), Francis Bad (C) William Guffey, George Brown, James Degnan, Bruce Hetrick, Tommy Archuleta | |
| 14:40 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes misses the 3 from straight away | 33-43 |
| 14:38 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn can't tip it in | 33-43 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital hits the follow up shot | 35-43 |
| 14:30 | Ohio State | Alan Rix hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Kleiner | 35-46 |
| 14:05 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Kim Cannella - foul #1 on Kim Cannella, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Guffey (PG) Kim Cannella | |
| 14:05 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:05 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Francis Bad snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 13:53 | Ohio State | Manuel Page hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 13:52 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 13:32 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes is whistled for traveling | 36-46 |
| 13:11 | Ohio State | Alan Rix's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Vital | 36-46 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 12:49 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-46 |
| 12:48 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn snags the offensive board | 36-46 |
| 12:31 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital buries a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by William Guffey - foul #3 on William Guffey, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams (PG), Edward Tijerina (SG), Milton Reid (PF), Adam Nitz (C) Larry Grimes, Jeff Sullivan, Roman Kinkade, Frank Blackburn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | George Brown (SG), James Degnan (SF), Bruce Hetrick (PF), Tommy Archuleta (C) Manuel Page, Kevin Kleiner, Alan Rix, Francis Bad | |
| 12:31 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 12:31 | Ohio State | Tommy Archuleta gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Bruce Hetrick misses the lay-in | 38-46 |
| 12:07 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to George Brown | 38-46 |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | William Guffey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Darin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Tijerina (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Peter Vital (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Milton Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Nitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Guffey (fresh) 20 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Degnan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Hetrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Archuleta (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 11:33 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:20 | Cal State Northridge | Milton Reid misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-48 |
| 11:19 | Ohio State | Bruce Hetrick grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 11:12 | Ohio State | James Degnan is fouled on the floor by Milton Reid - foul #2 on Milton Reid, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes (PG), Jeff Sullivan (SG), Frank Blackburn (C) Darin Williams, Peter Vital, Adam Nitz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kim Cannella (PG), Manuel Page (SG), Alan Rix (PF) William Guffey, George Brown, Tommy Archuleta | |
| 10:48 | Ohio State | Alan Rix clanks a turnaround near the basket | 38-48 |
| 10:47 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Milton Reid | 38-48 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina is fouled on the floor by Bruce Hetrick - foul #2 on Bruce Hetrick, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade (PF) Milton Reid | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Francis Bad (C) Bruce Hetrick | |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | Francis Bad pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Alan Rix makes the fadeaway from the right block | 38-50 |
| 09:56 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn misses the jumper from the left block | 38-50 |
| 09:54 | Ohio State | Francis Bad pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Francis Bad | 38-52 |
| 09:26 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Sullivan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:08 | Ohio State | Francis Bad scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Degnan | 41-54 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 41-54 |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | James Degnan snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 08:41 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | Manuel Page hits the follow up shot | 41-56 |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:16 | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-56 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 08:00 | Ohio State | Francis Bad grabs the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Alan Rix makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Page | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Larry Grimes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Sullivan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Tijerina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roman Kinkade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Kim Cannella (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manuel Page (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Degnan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Rix (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Bad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes's pass is intercepted by Manuel Page in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| 07:33 | Ohio State | James Degnan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams (PG), Paul Sowinski (SG), Peter Vital (SF), Milton Reid (PF), Adam Nitz (C) Larry Grimes, Jeff Sullivan, Edward Tijerina, Roman Kinkade, Frank Blackburn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Guffey (PG), George Brown (SG), Kevin Kleiner (SF), Bruce Hetrick (PF), Tommy Archuleta (C) Kim Cannella, Manuel Page, James Degnan, Alan Rix, Francis Bad | |
| 07:14 | Cal State Northridge | George Brown steps in front of the Adam Nitz pass | 44-58 |
| 07:11 | Ohio State | Bruce Hetrick misses the lay-in | 44-58 |
| 07:10 | Cal State Northridge | Milton Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:04 | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams travels with the ball | 44-58 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | George Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-58 |
| 06:36 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sowinski pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 06:12 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bruce Hetrick - foul #3 on Bruce Hetrick, team foul #8 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Page (SG) George Brown | |
| 06:12 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:12 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 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 motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Manuel Page scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Guffey | 46-61 |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Milton Reid knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Darin Williams | 48-61 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:29 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Page | 48-63 |
| 05:13 | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 05:11 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Nitz grabs the offensive board | 48-63 |
| 05:06 | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-63 |
| 05:04 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital gets the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Kevin Kleiner is called for the reach on Peter Vital - foul #3 on Kevin Kleiner, team foul #9 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes (PG), Jeff Sullivan (SG), Roman Kinkade (PF) Darin Williams, Paul Sowinski, Adam Nitz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Degnan (SF), Francis Bad (C) Kevin Kleiner, Tommy Archuleta | |
| 04:53 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital misses the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:53 | Ohio State | Bruce Hetrick gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 04:26 | Ohio State | Manuel Page misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | James Degnan gets the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 04:00 | Ohio State | James Degnan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 03:58 | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Sullivan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 03:47 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bruce Hetrick | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Larry Grimes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Vital (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roman Kinkade (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Reid (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Guffey (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Page (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Degnan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Hetrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Francis Bad (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Ohio State | Manuel Page hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 03:24 | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 03:17 | Cal State Northridge | Jeff Sullivan buries a 3 from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Larry Grimes picks off the pass by Manuel Page | 51-63 |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Manuel Page - foul #1 on Manuel Page, team foul #10 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina (SF), Adam Nitz (PF), Frank Blackburn (C) Peter Vital, Roman Kinkade, Milton Reid | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kim Cannella (PG), George Brown (SG), Kevin Kleiner (SF), Alan Rix (PF) William Guffey, Manuel Page, Bruce Hetrick, Francis Bad | |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:37 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade (PF) Adam Nitz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Guffey (PG), Manuel Page (SG) Kim Cannella, George Brown | |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Manuel Page knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Guffey | 54-66 |
| 02:05 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina dunks the ball and he's fouled by Kevin Kleiner - foul #4 on Kevin Kleiner, team foul #11 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams (PG), Steve Davis (SF), Milton Reid (PF), Adam Nitz (C) Larry Grimes, Jeff Sullivan, Roman Kinkade, Frank Blackburn | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kim Cannella (PG), George Brown (SG), Bruce Hetrick (PF), Tommy Archuleta (C) William Guffey, Manuel Page, Kevin Kleiner, Alan Rix | |
| 02:05 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Tijerina makes the free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:02 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes (PG), Jeff Sullivan (SG), Peter Vital (SF), Roman Kinkade (PF), Frank Blackburn (C) Darin Williams, Edward Tijerina, Steve Davis, Milton Reid, Adam Nitz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Guffey (PG), Manuel Page (SG), Kevin Kleiner (SF), Alan Rix (PF), Francis Bad (C) Kim Cannella, George Brown, James Degnan, Bruce Hetrick, Tommy Archuleta | |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | Jeff Sullivan steals the ball from William Guffey | 57-66 |
| 01:22 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 01:20 | Ohio State | Francis Bad gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Francis Bad makes the driving attempt from close range | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Cal State Northridge | Francis Bad is called for the reach on Frank Blackburn - foul #2 on Francis Bad, team foul #12 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Darin Williams (PG), Edward Tijerina (SG), Steve Davis (SF), Milton Reid (PF) Larry Grimes, Jeff Sullivan, Peter Vital, Roman Kinkade | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kim Cannella (PG), George Brown (SG), James Degnan (SF), Bruce Hetrick (PF), Tommy Archuleta (C) William Guffey, Manuel Page, Kevin Kleiner, Alan Rix, Francis Bad | |
| 00:47 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:47 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella is hacked by Darin Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darin Williams, team foul #3 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes (PG), Jeff Sullivan (SG), Peter Vital (SF), Roman Kinkade (PF) Darin Williams, Edward Tijerina, Steve Davis, Milton Reid | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Edward Bryd (SG), Alan Rix (PF), Francis Bad (C) George Brown, Bruce Hetrick, Tommy Archuleta | |
| 00:42 | Ohio State | Frank Blackburn is called for the reach on Kim Cannella - foul #2 on Frank Blackburn, team foul #4 | 59-68 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella is fouled on the floor by Peter Vital - foul #2 on Peter Vital, team foul #5 | 59-68 |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | James Degnan is fouled on the floor by Peter Vital - foul #3 on Peter Vital, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella is hacked by Larry Grimes - foul #3 on Larry Grimes, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | Kim Cannella misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:36 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:29 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Roman Kinkade | 62-68 |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Guffey (PG), Manuel Page (SG) Kim Cannella, Edward Bryd | |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Alan Rix is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Grimes - foul #4 on Larry Grimes, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Alan Rix misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Frank Blackburn | 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn is hacked by William Guffey - foul #4 on William Guffey, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner (SF) James Degnan | |
| 00:20 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:20 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Sullivan - foul #2 on Jeff Sullivan, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Kevin Kleiner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | Roman Kinkade pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Vital misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Francis Bad snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Francis Bad is hacked by Jeff Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Sullivan, team foul #10 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Degnan (SF) Kevin Kleiner | |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Francis Bad misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Francis Bad misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Northridge | Larry Grimes drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Vital | 67-69 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | William Guffey runs out the clock | 67-69 |