| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Richard Yao (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Lentz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Gurley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Light (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:38 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-34 |
| 19:17 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 18:55 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Bertram | 36-37 |
| 18:48 | Fresno State | Richard Yao clanks a 3 from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:47 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Light grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:43 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 18:41 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Light snags the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:23 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 18:21 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:01 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 17:59 | Fresno State | Richard Yao hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 17:44 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 17:42 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 17:22 | Fresno State | David Lentz hits the finger roll | 40-39 |
| 17:04 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Bertram | 40-41 |
| 16:42 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Derek Gurley - foul #3 on Derek Gurley, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti (PG), Juan Martin (SG), John Dixon (PF) Richard Yao, Harry Nelson, Joel Richmond | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Michael Worley (SF), James Cooper (PF), Kevin Brownlee (C) David Bertram, Jacob Chandler, Derek Gurley, Brian Light, Steven Simpson | |
| 16:42 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:42 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:22 | Loyola Chicago | John Dixon swats the layup by Kevin Brownlee | 42-41 |
| 16:21 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 16:02 | Loyola Chicago | John Dixon is called for the reach on Kevin Brownlee - foul #1 on John Dixon, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Olen Fitch (C) Matthew Graham | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 15:42 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Worley, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Yao (PG), Stanford Patton (SG) Giovanni Moretti, Juan Martin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG) Michael Worley | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Richard Yao (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanford Patton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Lentz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Dixon (fresh) 1 pts. C - Olen Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Decker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Cooper (fresh) C - Kevin Brownlee (fresh) | |
| 15:13 | Fresno State | Stanford Patton buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Yao | 45-41 |
| 14:47 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee is hacked by David Lentz - foul #1 on David Lentz, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joel Richmond (PF) John Dixon | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Steven Simpson (C) Richard Hill, Dale Decker, Kevin Brownlee | |
| 14:31 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram's floater is tipped away by Joel Richmond | 45-41 |
| 14:29 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:18 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brian Light (PF) James Cooper | |
| 14:01 | Fresno State | Richard Yao knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stanford Patton | 48-41 |
| 13:48 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Bertram, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Matthew Graham (C) Olen Fitch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (PG) David Bertram | |
| 13:29 | Fresno State | Richard Yao hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 13:28 | Fresno State | Stanford Patton grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:16 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian Light - foul #3 on Brian Light, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti (PG) Richard Yao | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 13:16 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:16 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:16 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Light grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley's pass is intercepted by Giovanni Moretti | 49-41 |
| 12:55 | Fresno State | Stanford Patton banks in the layup on a great pass from Giovanni Moretti | 51-41 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson misses the jumper from the left block | 51-41 |
| 12:34 | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 12:14 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond's pass is intercepted by Derek Gurley | 51-41 |
| 11:57 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley misses the shot from the right block | 51-41 |
| 11:56 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 11:36 | Fresno State | David Lentz misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 11:35 | Fresno State | David Lentz grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Giovanni Moretti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stanford Patton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Lentz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Richmond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Dale Decker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jacob Chandler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Gurley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Light (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Fresno State | Dale Decker is called for the reach on Giovanni Moretti - foul #2 on Dale Decker, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Yao (PG), Harry Nelson (SG), Jarvis Hill (SF), John Dixon (PF), Olen Fitch (C) Giovanni Moretti, Stanford Patton, David Lentz, Joel Richmond, Matthew Graham | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Michael Worley (SF), James Cooper (PF), Kevin Brownlee (C) Dale Decker, Jacob Chandler, Derek Gurley, Brian Light, Steven Simpson | |
| 11:02 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson is hacked by Kevin Brownlee - foul #3 on Kevin Brownlee, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| 10:42 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson is called for traveling | 51-41 |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | Olen Fitch swats the layup by James Cooper | 51-41 |
| 10:31 | Fresno State | Olen Fitch pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:05 | Fresno State | Richard Yao misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-41 |
| 10:04 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Worley | 51-41 |
| 10:01 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Yao - foul #1 on Richard Yao, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stanford Patton (SG), David Lentz (SF), Matthew Graham (C) Harry Nelson, Jarvis Hill, Olen Fitch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (SF) Michael Worley | |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stanford Patton - foul #4 on Stanford Patton, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harry Nelson (SG) Stanford Patton | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:26 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Graham steals it from Kevin Brownlee | 51-41 |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | John Dixon misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 09:10 | Fresno State | John Dixon tips it in | 53-41 |
| 08:45 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 08:43 | Fresno State | David Lentz snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 08:37 | Fresno State | John Dixon slams it home on a great pass from David Lentz | 55-41 |
| 08:22 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Graham steals it from James Cooper | 55-41 |
| 07:55 | Fresno State | Matthew Graham is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Matthew Graham, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stanford Patton (SG), Joel Richmond (PF), Olen Fitch (C) Harry Nelson, John Dixon, Matthew Graham | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Brian Light (PF), Steven Simpson (C) David Bertram, Richard Hill, James Cooper, Kevin Brownlee | |
| 07:30 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Richard Yao (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanford Patton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Lentz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Olen Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Dale Decker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Gurley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Light (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Olen Fitch can't finish the layup | 55-44 |
| 07:13 | Fresno State | Olen Fitch tips it in | 57-44 |
| 07:05 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Yao steps in front of the Brian Light pass | 57-44 |
| 06:50 | Fresno State | Richard Yao buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Olen Fitch | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:32 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Gurley knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jacob Chandler | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:03 | Fresno State | Brian Light picks off the pass by David Lentz | 60-46 |
| 05:46 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 05:44 | Fresno State | David Lentz pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 05:23 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond can't connect on a shot from close range | 60-46 |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 05:08 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler makes the 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:46 | Fresno State | Richard Yao misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 04:45 | Fresno State | Olen Fitch pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 04:33 | Fresno State | Olen Fitch knocks in the shot from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 04:24 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 04:14 | Fresno State | Brian Light is called for the reach on David Lentz - foul #4 on Brian Light, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti (PG), Harry Nelson (SG), John Dixon (PF), Matthew Graham (C) Richard Yao, Stanford Patton, Joel Richmond, Olen Fitch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Michael Worley (SF), James Cooper (PF), Kevin Brownlee (C) Dale Decker, Jacob Chandler, Derek Gurley, Brian Light, Steven Simpson | |
| 04:14 | Fresno State | David Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:14 | Fresno State | David Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:53 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley lays it up and in | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Fresno State | David Lentz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by David Bertram - foul #3 on David Bertram, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| 03:34 | Fresno State | David Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:34 | Fresno State | David Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:23 | Loyola Chicago | David Bertram knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Hill | 66-55 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Giovanni Moretti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Lentz (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Bertram (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Cooper (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Brownlee (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Fresno State | David Lentz's layup is rejected by Kevin Brownlee | 66-55 |
| 03:01 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Yao (PG), Stanford Patton (SG), Jarvis Hill (SF), Joel Richmond (PF) Giovanni Moretti, Harry Nelson, David Lentz, John Dixon | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG), Derek Gurley (SF), Brian Light (PF), Steven Simpson (C) Richard Hill, Michael Worley, James Cooper, Kevin Brownlee | |
| 02:40 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Simpson double dribbles | 66-55 |
| 02:30 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Stanford Patton and the foul's on Derek Gurley - foul #4 on Derek Gurley, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti (PG), Harry Nelson (SG), Olen Fitch (C) Richard Yao, Stanford Patton, Matthew Graham | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jerry Randles (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Michael Worley (SF), James Cooper (PF), Kevin Brownlee (C) David Bertram, Jacob Chandler, Derek Gurley, Brian Light, Steven Simpson | |
| 02:30 | Fresno State | Joel Richmond makes the free throw | 69-55 |
| 02:09 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 02:07 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Joel Richmond | 69-55 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Jarvis Hill is hacked by Kevin Brownlee - foul #4 on Kevin Brownlee, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Dixon (PF) Joel Richmond | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dale Decker (PG) Jerry Randles | |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Jarvis Hill makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Jarvis Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:50 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Kevin Brownlee | 70-55 |
| 01:40 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill is fouled on the floor by Harry Nelson - foul #1 on Harry Nelson, team foul #6 | 70-55 |
| 01:23 | Loyola Chicago | James Cooper misses the 3 from the right corner | 70-55 |
| 01:21 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley tips it in | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | Fresno State | John Dixon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 70-57 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Olen Fitch - foul #1 on Olen Fitch, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hill - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| 00:56 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:56 | Fresno State | Harry Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:48 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee jams it | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarvis Hill and the foul's on James Cooper - foul #3 on James Cooper, team foul #12 | 74-61 |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti makes the free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harry Nelson - foul #2 on Harry Nelson, team foul #8 | 75-61 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Giovanni Moretti runs out the clock | 75-63 |