| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) PF - William Dutton (fresh) C - Glenn Straker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) SG - Dwight Cavalier (fresh) SF - George Smith (fresh) PF - Richard Smith (fresh) C - Wallace Stevenson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | James Speirs comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Dwight Cavalier - foul #1 on Dwight Cavalier, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to George Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Bradley McIntyre swats the layup by Dwight Cavalier | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Cleveland State | George Smith hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | William Dutton connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Straker and the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:19 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot is hacked by Donald Gibbons - foul #1 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson's layup is rejected by Glenn Straker | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Youngstown State | William Dutton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | George Smith takes the ball from William Dutton | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Richard Smith | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Wallace Stevenson | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith misses long on a shot from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:39 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Bradley McIntyre | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | William Dutton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | George Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 17:02 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 2-6 |
| 16:44 | Cleveland State | George Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dwight Cavalier | 2-9 |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 16:16 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses the tip | 2-9 |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | George Smith drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot | 2-11 |
| 15:42 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) SG - Dick Moris (fresh) SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Dutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dwight Cavalier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) C - Wallace Stevenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot is fouled on the floor by Richard Baillargeon - foul #1 on Richard Baillargeon, team foul #2 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) Richard Baillargeon, Dick Moris, Anthony Boe, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG), John Eckhart (SG), Ernest McElyea (SF), Henry Rehm (PF), Manuel Appling (C) Pierre Lanctot, Dwight Cavalier, George Smith, Richard Smith, Wallace Stevenson | |
| 15:15 | Cleveland State | Donald Gibbons steals it from Ernest McElyea | 4-11 |
| 14:53 | Youngstown State | James Speirs can't connect on a floater from the right side | 4-11 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons tips it home | 6-11 |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea double dribbles | 6-11 |
| 14:26 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-11 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Giltner | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | Youngstown State | James Speirs scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-11 |
| 13:54 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling banks in the layup set up by John Eckhart | 9-13 |
| 13:47 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons is hacked by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (C) Donald Gibbons, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), George Smith (SF), Wallace Stevenson (C) James Hall, Ernest McElyea, Manuel Appling | |
| 13:33 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses long on a 3 from straight away | 9-13 |
| 13:32 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:22 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 9-13 |
| 13:13 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley McIntyre | 9-13 |
| 13:01 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner is hacked by Henry Rehm - foul #1 on Henry Rehm, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), William Dutton (PF), Glenn Straker (C) James Speirs, Bradley McIntyre, Harold Giltner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier (SG), Richard Smith (PF) John Eckhart, Henry Rehm | |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe can't finish the layup | 9-13 |
| 12:50 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to William Dutton | 9-13 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | William Dutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | George Smith double dribbles | 9-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG) Dick Moris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 12:08 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons is fouled on the floor by Dwight Cavalier - foul #2 on Dwight Cavalier, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Eckhart (SG), Ernest McElyea (SF) Dwight Cavalier, George Smith | |
| 11:55 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 11:54 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-13 |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker grabs the board | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Boe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Eckhart (fresh) SF - Ernest McElyea (fresh) PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Stevenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses short on a runner in the paint | 9-13 |
| 11:13 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 11:08 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea tips it home | 9-15 |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon gets the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe is whistled for a carry | 9-15 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Harold Giltner (PF) Richard Baillargeon, Donald Gibbons, Anthony Boe, William Dutton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG), George Smith (SF), Henry Rehm (PF), Manuel Appling (C) Pierre Lanctot, John Eckhart, Richard Smith, Wallace Stevenson | |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on James Speirs - foul #1 on James Speirs, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling misses the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| 10:00 | Youngstown State | George Smith steals the ball from James Speirs | 9-16 |
| 09:56 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea hits the finger roll set up by George Smith | 9-18 |
| 09:40 | Youngstown State | Henry Rehm takes the ball from Bradley McIntyre | 9-18 |
| 09:27 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling is hacked by Harold Giltner - foul #1 on Harold Giltner, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Dutton (PF) Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Eckhart (SG) Ernest McElyea | |
| 09:22 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to James Speirs | 9-18 |
| 09:12 | Youngstown State | Manuel Appling takes the ball from Dick Moris | 9-18 |
| 08:43 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by James Hall | 9-20 |
| 08:23 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner is whistled for traveling | 9-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Glenn Straker (C) Dick Moris, Harold Giltner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), Richard Smith (PF), Wallace Stevenson (C) James Hall, Henry Rehm, Manuel Appling | |
| 08:00 | Cleveland State | George Smith's pass is intercepted by William Dutton | 9-20 |
| 07:41 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-20 |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson gets the rebound | 9-20 |
| 07:23 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith can't finish the layup | 9-20 |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | George Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 9-20 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Dutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Eckhart (fairly fresh) SF - George Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Cleveland State | George Smith hits a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Bradley McIntyre - foul #1 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #5 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF) James Speirs, Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (SG) John Eckhart | |
| 07:09 | Cleveland State | George Smith makes the free throw | 9-23 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea (SF) George Smith | |
| 06:45 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-23 |
| 06:43 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon pulls down the rebound | 9-23 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Straker | 11-23 |
| 06:12 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot | 11-26 |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #6 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Dutton (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) Harold Giltner, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Eckhart (SG), Henry Rehm (PF) James Hall, Richard Smith | |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 05:48 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 05:31 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm is hacked by Oscar Bunch - foul #1 on Oscar Bunch, team foul #6 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dick Moris (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF) Donald Gibbons, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Smith (SF), Manuel Appling (C) Ernest McElyea, Wallace Stevenson | |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart can't connect on a floater from the left side | 13-26 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe gets the rebound | 13-26 |
| 05:06 | Youngstown State | John Eckhart picks off the pass by Richard Baillargeon | 13-26 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | George Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 13-26 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart gets the offensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 04:33 | Cleveland State | George Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-29 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris misses the runner from the baseline | 13-29 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | William Dutton hits the follow up shot | 15-29 |
| 03:54 | Cleveland State | Anthony Boe steals the ball from George Smith | 15-29 |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | William Dutton makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Bradley McIntyre | 17-29 |
| 03:25 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm double dribbles | 17-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Harold Giltner (PF), Glenn Straker (C) Richard Baillargeon, William Dutton, Anthony Boe | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG), Dwight Cavalier (SG), Ernest McElyea (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Wallace Stevenson (C) Pierre Lanctot, John Eckhart, George Smith, Henry Rehm, Manuel Appling | |
| 03:17 | Youngstown State | James Speirs banks in the layup | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dick Moris (fresh) SF - Bradley McIntyre (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dwight Cavalier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Dick Moris is called for the reach on Wallace Stevenson - foul #1 on Dick Moris, team foul #7 | 19-29 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner can't finish the layup | 19-31 |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 19-31 |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Glenn Straker - foul #1 on Glenn Straker, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG) Dick Moris | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:55 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:55 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-31 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 19-31 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier hits a shot in the lane set up by Richard Smith | 19-33 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Speirs | 22-33 |
| 01:29 | Cleveland State | James Hall connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dwight Cavalier | 22-35 |
| 01:16 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre's layup is rejected by Wallace Stevenson | 22-35 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Bradley McIntyre - foul #2 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #9 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), William Dutton (PF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, Harold Giltner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), John Eckhart (PF) James Hall, Richard Smith | |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 00:38 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Boe | 25-37 |
| 00:25 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier is hacked by William Dutton - foul #1 on William Dutton, team foul #10 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch (C) Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Smith (SF), Henry Rehm (C) Ernest McElyea, Wallace Stevenson | |
| 00:25 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:25 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 25-39 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |