| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Roberts (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Willie Decarlo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Radford (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnathan Quillen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Magnuson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Damek Hazinski (fresh) PF - Jimmy Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Miguel Alvarez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Johnathan Quillen comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 30-22 |
| 19:42 | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 19:29 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Radford | 32-22 |
| 19:11 | Penn State | Willie Decarlo steals the ball from Christopher Lakes | 32-22 |
| 19:06 | Ohio State | Damek Hazinski is called for the reach on Willie Decarlo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damek Hazinski, team foul #1 | 32-22 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnathan Quillen | 34-22 |
| 18:25 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers scores on a jumper from the right block | 34-24 |
| 18:08 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Roberts | 36-24 |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 17:43 | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts is hacked by Christopher Lakes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Lakes, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Philip Robertson (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Bernard Major (C) Christopher Roberts, Willie Decarlo, Johnathan Quillen | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG), Enrique Silva (SF), Gilbert Seabrook (PF), Jacob Emmons (C) Christopher Lakes, Damek Hazinski, Jimmy Rodgers, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 17:38 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Edward Jackson | 38-27 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | James Bowman makes the 3 from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 17:00 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Washington | 41-30 |
| 16:43 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook lays it up and in set up by Charles Magnuson | 41-32 |
| 16:26 | Ohio State | Edward Jackson is called for traveling | 41-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo (SG), Steve Venezia (C) Andrew Radford, Samuel Washington | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:05 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 16:03 | Ohio State | Bernard Major snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Jacob Emmons is called for the reach on Edward Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Emmons, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts (PG) Philip Robertson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF), Miguel Alvarez (C) Enrique Silva, Gilbert Seabrook, Jacob Emmons | |
| 15:42 | Ohio State | Steve Venezia's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Rodgers | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Decarlo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Jackson (fresh) PF - Bernard Major (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Bowman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Magnuson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vladislav Zecher (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Miguel Alvarez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-35 |
| 14:59 | Ohio State | Jimmy Rodgers picks off the pass by Steve Venezia | 41-35 |
| 14:41 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher is called for a charge - foul #2 on Vladislav Zecher, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs (PG), Philip Robertson (SG), Andrew Radford (SF), Samuel Washington (PF), Johnathan Quillen (C) Christopher Roberts, Willie Decarlo, Edward Jackson, Bernard Major, Steve Venezia | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Jacob Emmons (SG), Damek Hazinski (SF), Enrique Silva (C) James Bowman, Charles Magnuson, Vladislav Zecher, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Damek Hazinski | 41-35 |
| 14:23 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Lakes | 41-38 |
| 14:10 | Ohio State | Damek Hazinski takes the ball from Philip Robertson | 41-38 |
| 13:57 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 13:38 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | Enrique Silva grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 13:23 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 13:22 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:04 | Ohio State | Samuel Washington makes the floater in the lane set up by Jacob Youngs | 43-38 |
| 12:47 | Penn State | Jacob Youngs is called for the reach on Christopher Lakes - foul #1 on Jacob Youngs, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts (PG), Willie Decarlo (SG), Steve Venezia (PF), Bryan Romer (C) Jacob Youngs, Philip Robertson, Samuel Washington, Johnathan Quillen | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Magnuson (SG), Vladislav Zecher (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF), Miguel Alvarez (C) Jacob Emmons, Damek Hazinski, Gilbert Seabrook, Enrique Silva | |
| 12:36 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 12:34 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:19 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bryan Romer | 43-38 |
| 12:15 | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Major (PF) Bryan Romer | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:54 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 11:52 | Ohio State | Steve Venezia gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 11:50 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford is hacked by Vladislav Zecher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vladislav Zecher, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Washington (PF) Andrew Radford | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:30 | Ohio State | Bernard Major is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Samuel Washington | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Decarlo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Major (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Magnuson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vladislav Zecher (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Miguel Alvarez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Samuel Washington is called for the reach on Charles Magnuson - foul #2 on Samuel Washington, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs (PG), Johnathan Quillen (C) Christopher Roberts, Steve Venezia | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (SG), Damek Hazinski (SF), Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Charles Magnuson, Vladislav Zecher, Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 10:55 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski is fouled on the floor by Willie Decarlo - foul #3 on Willie Decarlo, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Radford (SF) Bernard Major | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | James Bowman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gilbert Seabrook | 45-41 |
| 10:33 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford clanks a turnaround in the paint | 45-41 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford tips it home | 47-41 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-41 |
| 10:14 | Penn State | James Bowman pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 09:55 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski scores on a floater from close range | 47-43 |
| 09:32 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 09:30 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 09:02 | Ohio State | Samuel Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | James Bowman takes the ball from Willie Decarlo in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnathan Quillen - foul #1 on Johnathan Quillen, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts (PG), Philip Robertson (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Bernard Major (PF), Steve Venezia (C) Jacob Youngs, Willie Decarlo, Andrew Radford, Samuel Washington, Johnathan Quillen | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jacob Emmons (PG), Charles Magnuson (SG), Enrique Silva (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF) Christopher Lakes, James Bowman, Damek Hazinski, Gilbert Seabrook | |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Enrique Silva - foul #2 on Enrique Silva, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher (SF) Miguel Alvarez | |
| 08:18 | Ohio State | Bernard Major is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Jackson | 52-44 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 07:45 | Ohio State | Bernard Major scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Roberts | 54-47 |
| 07:23 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers makes the runner in the paint set up by Enrique Silva and he's hacked by Edward Jackson - foul #1 on Edward Jackson, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Andrew Radford (SF) Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG) Vladislav Zecher | |
| 07:23 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Christopher Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Philip Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Radford (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bernard Major (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Bowman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Magnuson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Enrique Silva (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Emmons (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 06:57 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 54-50 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | The rebound goes to James Bowman | 54-50 |
| 06:36 | Penn State | James Bowman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 06:35 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford lays it in and he's fouled by Jimmy Rodgers - foul #2 on Jimmy Rodgers, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs (PG), Edward Jackson (SG), Samuel Washington (PF), Bryan Romer (C) Christopher Roberts, Philip Robertson, Bernard Major, Steve Venezia | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Vladislav Zecher (SF) James Bowman, Enrique Silva | |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:59 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 05:57 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Bryan Romer | 57-50 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo (SG) Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez (C) Jacob Emmons | |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez misses the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Bryan Romer - foul #2 on Bryan Romer, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnathan Quillen (C) Bryan Romer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Johnathan Quillen gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Washington | 60-50 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook travels with the ball | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Major (SF) Andrew Radford | |
| Subs | Penn State | Damek Hazinski (SF) Vladislav Zecher | |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Johnathan Quillen misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo can't tip it in | 60-50 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Bernard Major tips it in | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Bernard Major comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-53 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Samuel Washington tips it in | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:48 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook drills a floater from the left side set up by Charles Magnuson | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs connects on the open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Decarlo | 66-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jacob Youngs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Decarlo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Major (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnathan Quillen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Magnuson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damek Hazinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gilbert Seabrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Alvarez (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-55 |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | Johnathan Quillen gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Roberts (PG), Andrew Radford (SF) Jacob Youngs, Johnathan Quillen | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG), Enrique Silva (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF), Jacob Emmons (C) Christopher Lakes, Damek Hazinski, Gilbert Seabrook, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Charles Magnuson is called for the reach on Willie Decarlo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Magnuson, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Willie Decarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-57 |
| 02:28 | Ohio State | Andrew Radford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 02:26 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Rodgers | 68-57 |
| 02:18 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Roberts - foul #2 on Christopher Roberts, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs (PG), Philip Robertson (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Steve Venezia (PF), Bryan Romer (C) Christopher Roberts, Willie Decarlo, Andrew Radford, Samuel Washington, Bernard Major | |
| Subs | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher (SF) Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 02:18 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Steve Venezia pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Bryan Romer loses the ball out of bounds | 68-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bernard Major (PF) Bryan Romer | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Charles Magnuson | |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Edward Jackson steals it from Jacob Emmons | 68-57 |
| 01:27 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Enrique Silva pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | Steve Venezia denies the turnaround by Jacob Emmons | 68-57 |
| 01:06 | Ohio State | Steve Venezia gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | Philip Robertson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 01:00 | Ohio State | Bernard Major tips it back up and in | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Venezia | 70-57 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Bernard Major gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | James Bowman steps in front of the Jacob Youngs pass in the backcourt | 70-57 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Enrique Silva gets the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | James Bowman scores on a 3 from straight away | 70-60 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs is hacked by James Bowman - foul #3 on James Bowman, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Bernard Major grabs the offensive board | 70-60 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jacob Youngs runs out the clock | 70-60 |