There was still a sliver of hope for the Orange as the clock ticked down. Five points is still a margin that can be recovered within a minute left of the game. But in the end, Ohio State's dominance was from start to finish. 

The Buckeyes had Jared Sullinger and Aaron Craft to lead Ohio State to victory, but at the end of the day, two key factors led to a Final Four berth for the Buckeyes. 

First, the Buckeye bench surpassed all expectations and hung with the Orange when Sullinger was in early foul trouble and Lenzelle Smith Jr. was being stitched u...

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