| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the shot from the left side | 38-35 |
| 19:37 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is hacked by Carl Anderson - foul #2 on Carl Anderson, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | John Carney is hacked by Hans Zan - foul #2 on Hans Zan, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 19:04 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 19:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:35 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-36 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson is fouled on the floor by John Carney - foul #2 on John Carney, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) John Carney, David Carney, James Fleming, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (PG), Henry Hesson (SG), Michael Duncan (SF), Jason Johnson (PF), George Watson (C) Clayton Deming, Hans Zan, Carl Anderson, Richard Harden, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 17:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:27 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Bova | 40-36 |
| 17:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger loses the dribble to Barry Erbe | 40-36 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe lays it in | 42-36 |
| 16:43 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson is called for traveling | 42-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), David Carney (SF), James Fleming (PF) Thomas Pitts, Jay Starkes, James Bova | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Hans Zan (SG) Henry Hesson, George Watson | |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 42-36 |
| 16:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-36 |
| 15:47 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Erbe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Carney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randolph Bouck (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dillinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | David Carney is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randolph Bouck | 45-36 |
| 15:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Randolph Bouck steals it from Michael Duncan | 45-36 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | John Carney is hacked by Clayton Deming in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clayton Deming, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), James Bova (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) John Carney, Barry Erbe, James Fleming, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Henry Hesson (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Clayton Deming, Hans Zan, Steve Dillinger, Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson | |
| 14:42 | Youngstown State | James Bova blows the layup | 45-36 |
| 14:40 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Dulac | 45-36 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 14:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by James Bova - foul #1 on James Bova, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Haddox (SF) David Carney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 3rd free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:04 | Youngstown State | James Bova misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 14:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Carl Anderson | 47-41 |
| 13:45 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson connects on the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Richard Harden - foul #2 on Richard Harden, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Fleming (PF) Jay Starkes, Jeffrey Haddox | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 13:45 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Horne | 50-44 |
| 12:58 | Youngstown State | James Bova lays it in on a nice dish by John Carney | 52-44 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson is hacked by John Carney - foul #3 on John Carney, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG), David Carney (SF), Chester Tooley (C) Robert Jackson, James Bova, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Hans Zan (SG), George Watson (C) Donald Horne, Henry Hesson, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 12:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Hans Zan | 52-46 |
| 12:03 | Youngstown State | James Fleming is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 52-46 |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on David Carney - foul #2 on David Carney, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Barry Erbe (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) John Carney, James Fleming, Chester Tooley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan (SF), Jason Johnson (C) Carl Anderson, George Watson | |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Erbe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Randolph Bouck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Harden (tiring) 3 pts. C - Jason Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Jay Starkes and the foul's on Jason Johnson - foul #1 on Jason Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SF) Richard Harden | |
| 11:28 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-47 |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | David Carney pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:51 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes loses the dribble to Jason Johnson | 55-47 |
| 10:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 10:32 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck is hacked by Clayton Deming - foul #3 on Clayton Deming, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson (SG), Jeffrey Haddox (SF), James Bova (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) Jay Starkes, David Carney, Barry Erbe, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Henry Hesson (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Clayton Deming, Hans Zan, Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson | |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | James Bova comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Richard Harden - foul #3 on Richard Harden, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Fleming (PF) Thomas Pitts, Jeffrey Haddox | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG) Steve Dillinger | |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | James Bova makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 09:58 | Youngstown State | James Bova makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Hans Zan | 57-47 |
| 09:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan misses the jumper from the right block | 57-47 |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses the tip | 57-47 |
| 09:18 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:59 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Donald Horne - foul #4 on Donald Horne, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe (SF) James Bova | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Steve Dillinger (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Michael Duncan (PF) Donald Horne, Hans Zan, Henry Hesson, Richard Harden | |
| 08:59 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:59 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 08:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), David Carney (SF), Randolph Bouck (C) John Carney, James Fleming, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes makes the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Michael Duncan - foul #1 on Michael Duncan, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson (PF), George Watson (C) Michael Duncan, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes makes the free throw | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 08:06 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Randolph Bouck | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:04 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes's pass is intercepted by Steve Dillinger in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| 08:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson throws it down on a nice dish by Steve Dillinger | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:46 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randolph Bouck | 65-49 |
| 07:33 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Randolph Bouck - foul #2 on Randolph Bouck, team foul #6 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Fleming (PF), Chester Tooley (C) Thomas Pitts, Barry Erbe, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Christopher Dickerson (C) Clayton Deming, Steve Dillinger, Jason Johnson | |
| 07:33 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:33 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jay Starkes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Carney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chester Tooley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Donald Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes is hacked by Hans Zan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Zan, team foul #10 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson (SG) John Carney | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan (PF) George Watson | |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 07:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 66-53 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Chester Tooley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chester Tooley, team foul #7 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), James Bova (SF), Melvin Dulac (C) Jay Starkes, David Carney, Chester Tooley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson (SF), Richard Harden (PF) Carl Anderson, Michael Duncan | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden lays it in on a great pass from Hans Zan | 66-55 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | James Fleming loses the ball out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), George Watson (C) Hans Zan, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 06:03 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Carney (SF), Randolph Bouck (C) James Fleming, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan (SF), Jason Johnson (PF) Henry Hesson, Richard Harden | |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | John Carney is fouled in the backcourt by Clayton Deming - foul #4 on Clayton Deming, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (SG) Thomas Pitts | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | John Carney makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | John Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:58 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Duncan | 67-55 |
| 05:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 05:31 | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson tips it in | 67-57 |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | James Bova drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randolph Bouck and he's hacked by Clayton Deming - foul #5 on Clayton Deming, team foul #12 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson (SG) Jay Starkes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Clayton Deming, Donald Horne, Michael Duncan, George Watson | |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | James Bova makes the free throw | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-57 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-59 |
| 04:31 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 04:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 04:12 | Youngstown State | James Bova grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:04 | Youngstown State | James Bova lays it up and in | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Dickerson | 72-61 |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Fleming (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) James Bova, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Michael Duncan (PF) Carl Anderson, Jason Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | David Carney hits a floater from the free throw line | 74-61 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - John Carney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Dulac (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Donald Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hans Zan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Dillinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger misses long on a floater from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 74-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jay Starkes (PG), Barry Erbe (SG) John Carney, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Henry Hesson (SG), Richard Harden (PF) Hans Zan, Steve Dillinger | |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson is whistled for traveling | 74-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson (C) Christopher Dickerson | |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG) Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Henry Hesson, Michael Duncan, George Watson | |
| 02:34 | Youngstown State | David Carney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 02:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 02:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 02:26 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 02:07 | Youngstown State | Melvin Dulac misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-61 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 01:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #8 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Jay Starkes (SG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) John Carney, Robert Jackson, David Carney, James Fleming, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SG), Michael Duncan (SF), Jason Johnson (PF) Hans Zan, Carl Anderson, Richard Harden | |
| 01:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | Randolph Bouck snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Barry Erbe loses the ball out of bounds | 74-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Watson (C) Christopher Dickerson | |
| 01:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-62 |
| 01:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Carney (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), David Carney (SF), James Fleming (PF), Melvin Dulac (C) Thomas Pitts, Jay Starkes, Barry Erbe, James Bova, Randolph Bouck | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG), Carl Anderson (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Steve Dillinger, Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson, George Watson | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Hans Zan is called for the reach on David Carney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Zan, team foul #13 | 74-65 |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | David Carney makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | David Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Carney - foul #3 on David Carney, team foul #9 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts (PG), Jay Starkes (SG), Barry Erbe (SF), James Bova (PF), Randolph Bouck (C) John Carney, Robert Jackson, David Carney, James Fleming, Melvin Dulac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Dillinger (SG), Michael Duncan (PF), Jason Johnson (C) Hans Zan, Richard Harden, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Carl Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 76-66 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Barry Erbe | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Thomas Pitts runs out the clock | 76-66 |