
(6) Cincinnati 66
(26-11, 12-6 Big East)

(2) Ohio St 81
(30-7, 13-5 Big Ten)
Coverage: CBS
9:46 PM ET, March 22, 2012
TD Garden, Boston, MA
Top Performers
Cincinnati: C. Wright 18 Pts, 4 Reb, 3 Ast
Ohio State: J. Sullinger 23 Pts, 11 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl
| Cincinnati Bearcats | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Yancy Gates, F | 29 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Dion Dixon, G | 38 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Cashmere Wright, G | 34 | 6-12 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| Sean Kilpatrick, G | 36 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| JaQuon Parker, G | 32 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Justin Jackson, F | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Ge'Lawn Guyn, G | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cheikh Mbodj, C | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Sanders, F | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Davis III, 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 | |
| 26-56 | 9-23 | 5-8 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 66 | ||
| 46.4% | 39.1% | 62.5% | ||||||||||
| Ohio State Buckeyes | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Jared Sullinger, F | 37 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Deshaun Thomas, F | 39 | 9-16 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| William Buford, G | 30 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Aaron Craft, G | 39 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 6-10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| Lenzelle Smith, Jr., G | 35 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Shannon Scott, G | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sam Thompson, F | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Ravenel, F | 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 | |
| 27-56 | 8-17 | 19-27 | 11 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 81 | ||
| 48.2% | 47.1% | 70.4% | ||||||||||
Officials: Mike Eades, Michael Irving, James Luckie
Attendance: 18,796

