| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Thomas Willis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Miguel Ramirez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Davin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roscoe Cover (fresh) 3 reb. C - Derrick Oakley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marshall Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Perkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hansberger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Bischoff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Hubert Workman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Marshall Saylor | 30-36 |
| 19:17 | Loyola Marymount | Michael Perkins picks off the pass by Carl Davin | 30-36 |
| 19:03 | Western Michigan | Derrick Oakley steps in front of the Hubert Workman pass | 30-36 |
| 18:43 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez is open and buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Oakley | 32-36 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Derrick Oakley - foul #1 on Derrick Oakley, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Raymond McClain (PF) Roscoe Cover | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado (C) Hubert Workman | |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:27 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Warren Maldanado - foul #2 on Warren Maldanado, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan (SG), Donnell Wunder (SF), Gary Costello (C) Michael Perkins, Thomas Hansberger, Steve Bischoff | |
| 18:27 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:27 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:08 | Western Michigan | Gary Costello lays it in on a great pass from Marshall Saylor | 34-40 |
| 17:48 | Loyola Marymount | Raymond McClain blows the layup | 34-40 |
| 17:47 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:27 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Miguel Ramirez | 36-40 |
| 17:14 | Western Michigan | Donnell Wunder connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Marshall Saylor | 36-42 |
| 16:51 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 36-42 |
| 16:50 | Loyola Marymount | Derrick Oakley pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:38 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rodney Mahan - foul #1 on Rodney Mahan, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith (SG), Ryan Robinson (SF), Roscoe Cover (PF), James Sprayberry (C) Miguel Ramirez, Carl Davin, Raymond McClain, Derrick Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Lewis (PG), Michael Perkins (SG), Thomas Hansberger (SF), Steve Bischoff (PF), Hubert Workman (C) Marshall Saylor, Rodney Mahan, Donnell Wunder, Warren Maldanado, Gary Costello | |
| 16:38 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:38 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:25 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Willis - foul #1 on Thomas Willis, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy (PG) Thomas Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:25 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:25 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:25 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:20 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ryan Robinson | 39-42 |
| 16:16 | Western Michigan | John Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 16:14 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:08 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff drills a jumper from the left block set up by John Lewis | 39-44 |
| 16:03 | Loyola Marymount | John Lewis takes the ball from Christopher Smith in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 15:55 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 15:54 | Loyola Marymount | Roscoe Cover gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dale Conroy (fresh) SG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roscoe Cover (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Sprayberry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Perkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hansberger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Bischoff (fresh) 6 pts. C - Hubert Workman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith's floater is tipped away by Hubert Workman | 39-44 |
| 15:33 | Loyola Marymount | James Sprayberry gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:14 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Bischoff steals it from Dale Conroy | 39-44 |
| 14:53 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block | 39-44 |
| 14:51 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Roscoe Cover | 39-44 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Marymount | Hubert Workman takes the ball from James Sprayberry | 39-44 |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 14:14 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:11 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Hansberger is called for the reach on Ryan Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hansberger, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis (PG), Miguel Ramirez (SG), Carl Davin (SF), Raymond McClain (PF), Derrick Oakley (C) Dale Conroy, Christopher Smith, Ryan Robinson, Roscoe Cover, James Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marshall Saylor (PG), Rodney Mahan (SG), Donnell Wunder (SF), Warren Maldanado (C) John Lewis, Michael Perkins, Thomas Hansberger, Hubert Workman | |
| 13:42 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez is hacked by Steve Bischoff - foul #2 on Steve Bischoff, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Costello (C) Steve Bischoff | |
| 13:23 | Loyola Marymount | Derrick Oakley is open and lays it up and in | 41-44 |
| 13:04 | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Marshall Saylor | 41-47 |
| 12:38 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin misses badly on a shot from the left side | 41-47 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Gary Costello snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | Donnell Wunder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy (PG), Ryan Robinson (SF), Terence Petitt (PF) Thomas Willis, Carl Davin, Raymond McClain | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins (SG), Joshua Simonton (SF), Steve Bischoff (PF), Hubert Workman (C) Rodney Mahan, Donnell Wunder, Warren Maldanado, Gary Costello | |
| 11:56 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Sprayberry (C) Derrick Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Lewis (PG), Thomas Hansberger (SF) Marshall Saylor, Joshua Simonton | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dale Conroy (fresh) SG - Miguel Ramirez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terence Petitt (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Sprayberry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Perkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hansberger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Bischoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Hubert Workman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger makes the wide open shot from close range | 41-49 |
| 11:05 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson hits a floater from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 10:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by John Lewis | 43-51 |
| 10:41 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:35 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger blows the wide open layup | 43-51 |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger tips it back up and in | 43-53 |
| 10:07 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 10:06 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 09:38 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez misses the lay-in | 43-53 |
| 09:36 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-53 |
| 09:23 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Ryan Robinson | 43-53 |
| 08:56 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson drills a runner from close range set up by Miguel Ramirez | 45-53 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | John Lewis loses the dribble to Dale Conroy in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 08:53 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy slams it home | 47-53 |
| 08:30 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-53 |
| 08:28 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 08:06 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hansberger - foul #2 on Thomas Hansberger, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Carl Davin (SF), Roscoe Cover (PF), Derrick Oakley (C) Dale Conroy, Miguel Ramirez, Ryan Robinson, Terence Petitt, James Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marshall Saylor (PG), Rodney Mahan (SG), Donnell Wunder (SF), Warren Maldanado (PF), Gary Costello (C) John Lewis, Michael Perkins, Thomas Hansberger, Steve Bischoff, Hubert Workman | |
| 07:48 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin misses the jumper from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gary Costello | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Thomas Willis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Davin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roscoe Cover (fresh) 5 reb. C - Derrick Oakley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marshall Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Rodney Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donnell Wunder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Maldanado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 07:28 | Loyola Marymount | Roscoe Cover gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 07:00 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Roscoe Cover | 49-53 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan is whistled for a carry | 49-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez (SG), Raymond McClain (PF) Christopher Smith, Roscoe Cover | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joshua Simonton (SF) Gary Costello | |
| 06:39 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin is hacked by Joshua Simonton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Simonton, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| 06:20 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez is open and buries a runner from close range set up by Thomas Willis | 51-53 |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger (SF), Steve Bischoff (PF) Rodney Mahan, Donnell Wunder | |
| 05:38 | Loyola Marymount | Marshall Saylor is called for the reach on Thomas Willis - foul #3 on Marshall Saylor, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Roscoe Cover (PF) Carl Davin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:38 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:38 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:16 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Marshall Saylor | 53-55 |
| 05:14 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis is hacked by Joshua Simonton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Simonton, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith (SG) Miguel Ramirez | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins (SG), Hubert Workman (C) Joshua Simonton, Warren Maldanado | |
| 05:14 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:14 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:53 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger misses the jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:51 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Derrick Oakley | 55-55 |
| 04:29 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin (SF) Raymond McClain | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan (SG), Donnell Wunder (SF), Warren Maldanado (PF), Gary Costello (C) Michael Perkins, Thomas Hansberger, Steve Bischoff, Hubert Workman | |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Donnell Wunder comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Willis - foul #2 on Thomas Willis, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy (PG), Miguel Ramirez (SG), Terence Petitt (C) Thomas Willis, Christopher Smith, Derrick Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Donnell Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Donnell Wunder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:07 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 03:44 | Western Michigan | Marshall Saylor is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson (SF) Carl Davin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Lewis (PG) Marshall Saylor | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dale Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Miguel Ramirez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roscoe Cover (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Terence Petitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donnell Wunder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Maldanado (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Gary Costello - foul #3 on Gary Costello, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Sprayberry (C) Roscoe Cover | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins (SG), Joshua Simonton (SF), Hubert Workman (C) Rodney Mahan, Warren Maldanado, Gary Costello | |
| 03:22 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:22 | Loyola Marymount | Terence Petitt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:04 | Western Michigan | Joshua Simonton misses the lay-in | 56-57 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Marymount | Ryan Robinson grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:57 | Loyola Marymount | Dale Conroy loses the dribble to Michael Perkins in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman lays it up and in set up by John Lewis | 56-59 |
| 02:48 | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Carl Davin (SF), Raymond McClain (PF), Derrick Oakley (C) Dale Conroy, Miguel Ramirez, Ryan Robinson, Terence Petitt, James Sprayberry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Mahan (SG) Michael Perkins | |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Mahan - foul #2 on Rodney Mahan, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marshall Saylor (PG) John Lewis | |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | Christopher Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:45 | Loyola Marymount | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond McClain | 56-59 |
| 02:27 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez (SG) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins (SG), Thomas Hansberger (SF), Gary Costello (C) Rodney Mahan, Joshua Simonton, Hubert Workman | |
| 02:05 | Western Michigan | Michael Perkins loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 56-59 |
| 01:39 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis is hacked by Gary Costello - foul #4 on Gary Costello, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Roscoe Cover (PF) Raymond McClain | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff (PF), Hubert Workman (C) Donnell Wunder, Gary Costello | |
| 01:39 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:39 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:15 | Western Michigan | Hubert Workman misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff tips it home | 57-61 |
| 01:11 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hansberger - foul #3 on Thomas Hansberger, team foul #12 | 57-61 |
| 01:11 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:11 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Derrick Oakley - foul #2 on Derrick Oakley, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hansberger misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:51 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Loyola Marymount | Miguel Ramirez can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 59-62 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Steve Bischoff grabs the board | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Miguel Ramirez is called for the reach on Steve Bischoff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Miguel Ramirez, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado (PF) Steve Bischoff | |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Roscoe Cover is called for the reach on Warren Maldanado - foul #1 on Roscoe Cover, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado is hacked by Miguel Ramirez - foul #3 on Miguel Ramirez, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:16 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Derrick Oakley | 59-62 |
| 00:02 | Loyola Marymount | Carl Davin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Warren Maldanado runs out the clock | 59-62 |