| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Cardella (fresh) SF - Ivan Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hagler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Smythe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Billy Petersen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) PF - Luke Staub (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Tripp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Billy Petersen and he's fouled by Robert Hagler - foul #1 on Robert Hagler, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:19 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-30 |
| 19:17 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski snags the offensive board | 25-30 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 25-30 |
| 18:47 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:36 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Curtis Cardella | 27-30 |
| 18:30 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen is hacked by Johnny McGrath in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro (PF) Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:06 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hagler is called for the reach on Eric Moore - foul #2 on Robert Hagler, team foul #3 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski (SG) Johnny McGrath | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern (PG) Billy Petersen | |
| 17:39 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub scores on a turnaround near the basket | 27-32 |
| 17:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler misses short on a floater from the left side | 27-32 |
| 17:18 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub is denied on a layup by Clarence Nicastro | 27-32 |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:04 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 27-32 |
| 17:02 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub tips it in | 27-34 |
| 16:33 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro's pass is intercepted by Justin Newbern | 27-34 |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 27-34 |
| 16:08 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 15:41 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 15:40 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella grabs the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Curtis Cardella (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ivan Lakowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hagler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Smythe (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Justin Newbern (fresh) SG - Kirby Baptiste (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eric Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Luke Staub (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Tripp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 15:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler tips it in | 29-34 |
| 15:15 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hagler - foul #3 on Robert Hagler, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG) Clarence Nicastro | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG), Steven Peterson (SG), Eugene Burks (SF), Tony Schueller (PF), Wayne Weisgerber (C) Justin Newbern, Kirby Baptiste, Eric Moore, Luke Staub, Joseph Tripp | |
| 15:02 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 15:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 14:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis travels with the ball | 29-34 |
| 14:25 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks is fouled on the floor by Christopher Smythe - foul #2 on Christopher Smythe, team foul #5 | 29-34 |
| 14:15 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Wayne Weisgerber | 29-36 |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski loses the ball out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro (PF) Robert Hagler | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern (SG) Steven Peterson | |
| 13:32 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 13:31 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber tips it home | 29-38 |
| 13:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 13:06 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella tips it in | 31-38 |
| 12:49 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (PG), Kirby Baptiste (SG), Luke Staub (C) Billy Petersen, Eugene Burks, Wayne Weisgerber | |
| 12:26 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella connects on the 3 from straight away | 34-38 |
| 12:05 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 34-38 |
| 12:03 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:41 | Southern Methodist | Steven Peterson steals it from Johnny McGrath | 34-38 |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Smythe is called for the reach on Justin Newbern in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Smythe, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (PF) Clarence Nicastro | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore (SF), Joseph Tripp (C) Justin Newbern, Tony Schueller | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Cardella (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Lakowski (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hagler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Smythe (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Steven Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) PF - Luke Staub (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Tripp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Cardella steals the ball from Luke Staub | 34-38 |
| 11:26 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella banks in the layup | 36-38 |
| 11:24 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny McGrath steals the ball from Kirby Baptiste in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 11:11 | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 11:05 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Cardella - foul #3 on Curtis Cardella, team foul #7 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG) Johnny McGrath | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Foster (PG) Steven Peterson | |
| 11:05 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:05 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:43 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski makes the floater from the left side | 41-40 |
| 10:34 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub is fouled on the floor by Michael Lewis - foul #4 on Michael Lewis, team foul #8 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG), Clarence Nicastro (PF) Michael Lewis, Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG), Wayne Weisgerber (PF) Christopher Foster, Eric Moore | |
| 10:34 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:34 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler is fouled on the floor by Billy Petersen - foul #1 on Billy Petersen, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern (SF) Luke Staub | |
| 09:56 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 09:54 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 09:32 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kirby Baptiste | 41-45 |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe blows the dunk but he's fouled by Wayne Weisgerber - foul #2 on Wayne Weisgerber, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski (SF) Robert Hagler | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (SG), Eric Moore (SF), Tony Schueller (PF), Luke Staub (C) Billy Petersen, Kirby Baptiste, Wayne Weisgerber, Joseph Tripp | |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 41-45 |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 09:05 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Luke Staub | 43-47 |
| 08:24 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Clarence Nicastro, team foul #9 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (PF) Clarence Nicastro | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG), Kirby Baptiste (SG), Joseph Tripp (C) Justin Newbern, Steven Peterson, Luke Staub | |
| 08:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Smythe - foul #4 on Christopher Smythe, team foul #10 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro (PF) Christopher Smythe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 08:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:10 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:10 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tony Schueller - foul #4 on Tony Schueller, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Lewis (PG), Christopher Smythe (C) Johnny McGrath, Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:49 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Tripp | 44-48 |
| 07:36 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Hagler (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Cardella (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Smythe (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Billy Petersen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) PF - Tony Schueller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Tripp (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Moore | 44-50 |
| 06:49 | Southern Methodist | Tony Schueller steps in front of the Christopher Smythe pass | 44-50 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 44-50 |
| 06:36 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp tips it in | 44-52 |
| 06:23 | Southern Methodist | Billy Petersen is called for the reach on Christopher Smythe - foul #2 on Billy Petersen, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski (SF) Clarence Nicastro | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern (PG), Luke Staub (SF), Wayne Weisgerber (PF), Eugene Burks (C) Billy Petersen, Eric Moore, Tony Schueller, Joseph Tripp | |
| 05:55 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Burks is called for the reach on Michael Lewis - foul #1 on Eugene Burks, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 04:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:47 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub loses the dribble to Michael Lewis in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 04:18 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Smythe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Lewis - foul #5 on Michael Lewis, team foul #11 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Johnny McGrath (PG), Clarence Nicastro (PF) Michael Lewis, Robert Hagler | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (SG), Eric Moore (SF), Tony Schueller (PF), Joseph Tripp (C) Kirby Baptiste, Luke Staub, Wayne Weisgerber, Eugene Burks | |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:51 | Southern Methodist | Ivan Lakowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Tripp | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Peterson | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Johnny McGrath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis Cardella (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Lakowski (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Nicastro (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Smythe (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Justin Newbern (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steven Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) PF - Tony Schueller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Tripp (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 02:59 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 02:39 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 02:37 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Clarence Nicastro | 46-58 |
| 02:33 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Peterson and the foul's on Johnny McGrath - foul #2 on Johnny McGrath, team foul #12 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler (SF) Ivan Lakowski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Foster (SG), Luke Staub (SF), Wayne Weisgerber (PF) Justin Newbern, Eric Moore, Tony Schueller | |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp misses the free throw | 48-60 |
| 02:19 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Robert Hagler | 48-60 |
| 02:00 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 01:58 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler tips it back up and in | 50-60 |
| 01:56 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson loses the dribble to Clarence Nicastro in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 01:46 | Southern Methodist | Clarence Nicastro can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 01:44 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 01:39 | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Foster is open and buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Luke Staub | 50-62 |
| 01:21 | Southern Methodist | Steven Peterson steals the ball from Clarence Nicastro | 50-62 |
| 01:17 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson lays it up and in | 50-64 |
| 01:02 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Weisgerber blocks the short jumper by Clarence Nicastro | 50-64 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Tripp snags the defensive board | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Loyola Chicago | Luke Staub knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Wayne Weisgerber | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-66 |
| 00:25 | Southern Methodist | Curtis Cardella grabs the offensive board | 50-66 |
| 00:22 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hagler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-66 |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson runs out the clock | 50-66 |