(15) Loyola (MD) 59
(24-9, 13-5 MAAC)
(2) Ohio St 78
(28-7, 13-5 Big Ten)
Coverage: TNT
10:00 PM ET, March 15, 2012
CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Top Performers
Loyola (MD): E. Etherly 19 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Ast, 4 Blk
Ohio State: D. Thomas 31 Pts, 12 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Blk
| Loyola (MD) Greyhounds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Shane Walker, F | 28 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Erik Etherly, F | 37 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Dylon Cormier, G | 28 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| R.J. Williams, G | 22 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Robert Olson, G | 33 | 1-11 | 1-6 | 4-6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Anthony Winbush, F | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Drummond, G-F | 15 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Jordan Latham, F | 15 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Pierson Williams, G | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Brooks, F | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Luke Wandrusch, G | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 19-54 | 4-14 | 17-22 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 59 | ||
| 35.2% | 28.6% | 77.3% | ||||||||||
| Ohio State Buckeyes | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Jared Sullinger, F | 32 | 4-14 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| William Buford, G | 29 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| Deshaun Thomas, F | 35 | 13-22 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Aaron Craft, G | 33 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Lenzelle Smith, Jr., G | 25 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Shannon Scott, G | 20 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sam Thompson, F | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| J.D. Weatherspoon, F | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Ravenel, F | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 26-58 | 5-14 | 21-26 | 14 | 46 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 78 | ||
| 44.8% | 35.7% | 80.8% | ||||||||||
Officials: James Breeding, Donnie Eppler, Matt Porter
Attendance: 19,413
