| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Walter Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Tabor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shaun Carol (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Skelley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley is fouled on the floor by Craig O'Brien - foul #1 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:32 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-25 |
| 19:30 | Rutgers | Carl Farr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany misses the runner from the left block | 37-25 |
| 19:11 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Larry Baker | 37-25 |
| 19:05 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Sean Tabor | 37-27 |
| 18:50 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-27 |
| 18:49 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley grabs the board | 37-27 |
| 18:41 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-27 |
| 18:40 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Baker | 37-27 |
| 18:35 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Turner | 37-29 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Turner - foul #1 on Ronald Turner, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson makes the 3rd free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:07 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor is hacked by Craig O'Brien - foul #2 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| 18:02 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley can't finish the layup | 40-29 |
| 18:00 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol tips it back up and in | 40-31 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy travels with the ball | 40-31 |
| 17:17 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol is fouled on the floor by Walter Hanson - foul #2 on Walter Hanson, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson (PG), David Fenton (SF) Harry Murphy, Walter Hanson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 16:54 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker buries a shot from the left side set up by Ronald Turner | 40-33 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Carl Farr is hacked by Sean Tabor - foul #3 on Sean Tabor, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nelson Strum (SG), Ronald Foor (PF), Dima Pelkowski (C) Carl Farr, Ed Tiffany, Craig O'Brien | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (PG), Michael Stevenson (SG), Bill Dockery (SF), Lawrence Coles (PF), Thomas Wyse (C) Ronald Turner, Sean Tabor, Shaun Carol, Larry Baker, James Skelley | |
| 16:19 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 16:17 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 16:04 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Dockery blows the layup | 40-33 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jeremiah Carson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nelson Strum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ronald Foor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Bill Bauer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bill Dockery (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Wyse (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 15:36 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wyse pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:14 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wyse scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:57 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor throws it down | 42-36 |
| 14:38 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wyse drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Stevenson and he's fouled by Dima Pelkowski - foul #1 on Dima Pelkowski, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG), Carl Farr (SG), Walter Hanson (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) Jeremiah Carson, Nelson Strum, David Fenton, Ronald Foor, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner (PG), Sean Tabor (SG), Shaun Carol (SF), James Skelley (C) Bill Bauer, Michael Stevenson, Bill Dockery, Lawrence Coles | |
| 14:38 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wyse makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:15 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 14:13 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:01 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Wyse connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Turner | 42-42 |
| 13:40 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany connects on the floater in the paint | 44-42 |
| 13:33 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Wyse | 44-45 |
| 13:22 | Rutgers | Carl Farr misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:21 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien tips it in | 46-45 |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Turner | 46-47 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Carl Farr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker (PF) Thomas Wyse | |
| 12:20 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor is fouled on the floor by Carl Farr - foul #1 on Carl Farr, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| 12:12 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker tips it in | 46-49 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 46-49 |
| 11:58 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Larry Baker | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Harry Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Walter Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sean Tabor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shaun Carol (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Skelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 46-49 |
| 11:30 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Carl Farr drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Murphy | 49-49 |
| 11:06 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley's floater is tipped away by Ed Tiffany | 49-49 |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 11:03 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Murphy | 52-49 |
| 10:46 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Hanson | 52-49 |
| 10:45 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers | James Skelley steals the ball from Harry Murphy | 52-51 |
| 10:13 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Sean Tabor | 52-53 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:53 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:34 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:21 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson double dribbles | 52-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson (PG), Nelson Strum (SG), David Fenton (SF), Ronald Foor (PF), Dima Pelkowski (C) Harry Murphy, Carl Farr, Walter Hanson, Ed Tiffany, Craig O'Brien | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (PG), Michael Stevenson (SG), Bill Dockery (SF), Lawrence Coles (PF), Thomas Wyse (C) Ronald Turner, Sean Tabor, Shaun Carol, Larry Baker, James Skelley | |
| 08:59 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Nelson Strum makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 08:21 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Dockery drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Bill Bauer steps in front of the David Fenton pass | 54-56 |
| 07:35 | Loyola Chicago | David Fenton picks off the pass by Michael Stevenson | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jeremiah Carson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nelson Strum (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Foor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dima Pelkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Bill Bauer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Dockery (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Wyse (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Rutgers | Bill Bauer steals the ball from Jeremiah Carson | 54-56 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Dima Pelkowski swats the layup by Thomas Wyse | 54-56 |
| 06:48 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Dockery buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Lawrence Coles | 54-58 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Ronald Foor misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Dima Pelkowski tips it in | 56-58 |
| 05:52 | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles travels with the ball | 56-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Carl Farr (SG), Walter Hanson (SF), Ed Tiffany (PF), Craig O'Brien (C) Jeremiah Carson, Nelson Strum, David Fenton, Ronald Foor, Dima Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner (PG), Sean Tabor (SG), Shaun Carol (SF), Larry Baker (PF), James Skelley (C) Bill Bauer, Michael Stevenson, Bill Dockery, Lawrence Coles, Thomas Wyse | |
| 05:32 | Rutgers | James Calvert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) James Calvert | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 05:20 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Ronald Turner | 56-60 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | James Skelley is called for the reach on Ed Tiffany - foul #1 on James Skelley, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| 04:40 | Rutgers | Carl Farr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-60 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner lays it in and he's hacked by Ed Tiffany - foul #2 on Ed Tiffany, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fenton (SF) Walter Hanson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | A charge is called on Ed Tiffany - foul #3 on Ed Tiffany, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson (PG) Harry Murphy | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 03:42 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Sean Tabor, team foul #4 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Lawrence Coles (C) James Skelley | |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 56-63 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jeremiah Carson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Carl Farr (fresh) 14 pts. SF - David Fenton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ed Tiffany (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig O'Brien (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Sean Tabor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shaun Carol (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Baker (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Coles (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ronald Turner, team foul #5 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Hanson (SF) David Fenton | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (SF) Shaun Carol | |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Jeremiah Carson misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Carl Farr makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremiah Carson | 58-63 |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (PG) Jeremiah Carson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shaun Carol (SF), James Skelley (C) Bill Bauer, Lawrence Coles | |
| 02:22 | Loyola Chicago | Sean Tabor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Carl Farr | 61-63 |
| 01:59 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Larry Baker and he's hacked by Craig O'Brien - foul #3 on Craig O'Brien, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 01:59 | Loyola Chicago | James Skelley makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | Carl Farr is denied on a layup by Larry Baker | 61-66 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Ed Tiffany | 61-66 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Harry Murphy and the foul's on Sean Tabor - foul #5 on Sean Tabor, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer (SG) Sean Tabor | |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Craig O'Brien makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:15 | Loyola Chicago | Bill Bauer can't throw it down | 64-66 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Harry Murphy | 64-66 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers | Walter Hanson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Baker grabs the board | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Loyola Chicago | Craig O'Brien blocks the short jumper by Larry Baker | 64-66 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | Ed Tiffany buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Carl Farr | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner is fouled on the floor by Walter Hanson - foul #3 on Walter Hanson, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses short on a halfcourt shot | 66-68 |