| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Prosienski (fresh) SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) SF - Leonel Tate (fresh) PF - Ray Bane (fresh) C - Mike Legaspi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ricky Turner (fresh) SG - Christopher West (fresh) SF - August Cisowski (fresh) PF - Jim Maciel (fresh) C - Daniel King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi loses the dribble to Ricky Turner in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Christopher West can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Syracuse | Christopher West comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Loyola Chicago | Mike Legaspi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by August Cisowski | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-3 |
| 18:16 | Syracuse | Daniel King can't finish the layup | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:55 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ricky Turner | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Daniel King is fouled on the floor by Mike Legaspi - foul #1 on Mike Legaspi, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG), Daniel Strachan (SG), Joe Bills (SF), Christopher Wroten (PF), Mark Wilson (C) David Prosienski, Cornell Eady, Leonel Tate, Ray Bane, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:20 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Maciel | 2-6 |
| 17:01 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills is whistled for traveling | 2-6 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | August Cisowski buries a floater from the left side set up by Christopher West | 2-8 |
| 16:16 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan double dribbles | 2-8 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG), Ray Bane (PF) Daniel Strachan, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Daniel King is fouled on the floor by Joe Bills - foul #1 on Joe Bills, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) SF - Joe Bills (fresh) PF - Ray Bane (fresh) C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ricky Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Maciel (fairly fresh) C - Daniel King (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Daniel King is whistled for a carry | 2-8 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan (PG) Kyle Jarvis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:25 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF) Joe Bills | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ricky Turner | 2-11 |
| 15:10 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan misses the easy layup | 2-11 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Christopher West grabs the board | 2-11 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Leonel Tate steals it from August Cisowski | 2-11 |
| 14:45 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Turner - foul #1 on Ricky Turner, team foul #1 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Joe Bills (PF), Mike Legaspi (C) Cornell Eady, Ray Bane, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG), Anthony Morin (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher West, August Cisowski, Jim Maciel, Daniel King | |
| 14:29 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills is open but misses the lay-in | 2-11 |
| 14:27 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Marvin Friedman | 2-11 |
| 13:58 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Marvin Friedman and he's hacked by Mike Legaspi - foul #2 on Mike Legaspi, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane (PF), Mark Wilson (C) Leonel Tate, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) Ricky Turner | |
| 13:58 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the free throw | 2-14 |
| 13:36 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson banks in the layup | 4-14 |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-17 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Prosienski | 7-17 |
| 12:39 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 7-17 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas gets the offensive rebound | 7-17 |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Prosienski - foul #1 on David Prosienski, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG), Cornell Eady (SG), Larry Davis (SF), Christopher Wroten (PF) David Prosienski, Daniel Strachan, Joe Bills, Ray Bane | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), August Cisowski (SF), Jim Maciel (PF), Daniel King (C) Christopher Thomas, Anthony Morin, Andrew Smith, Thomas Zayas | |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 7-18 |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 7-18 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson grabs the board | 7-18 |
| 12:06 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady can't tip it in | 7-18 |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 7-18 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Daniel King buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Marvin Friedman | 7-20 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) SF - Larry Davis (fresh) PF - Christopher Wroten (fresh) C - Mark Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ricky Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Friedman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Maciel (fairly fresh) C - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-20 |
| 11:24 | Syracuse | Daniel King gets the rebound | 7-20 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Marvin Friedman, team foul #2 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF), Ray Bane (PF) Larry Davis, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (SG), Andrew Smith (PF) Marvin Friedman, Jim Maciel | |
| 10:30 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane's floater is knocked away by Daniel King | 7-20 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ricky Turner | 7-20 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Kyle Jarvis steals the ball from Ricky Turner in the backcourt | 7-20 |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-20 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 7-20 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Christopher West connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ricky Turner | 7-23 |
| 09:55 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Bane, team foul #5 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan (PG), Larry Davis (SG), David Hoffman (C) Kyle Jarvis, Cornell Eady, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Anthony Morin (SF), Thomas Zayas (C) Ricky Turner, August Cisowski, Daniel King | |
| 09:32 | Syracuse | Christopher West scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Zayas | 7-26 |
| 09:21 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Strachan | 10-26 |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ray Bane - foul #2 on Ray Bane, team foul #6 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Cornell Eady (SG), Joe Bills (SF), Christopher Wroten (PF) Daniel Strachan, Larry Davis, Leonel Tate, Ray Bane | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gaston Swink (SF) Anthony Morin | |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 10-26 |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 10-26 |
| 08:54 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills grabs the defensive rebound | 10-26 |
| 08:35 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-26 |
| 08:34 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman snags the offensive board | 10-26 |
| 08:22 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills drills a floater near the basket | 12-26 |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Christopher West clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Wroten - foul #1 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #7 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG), Mark Wilson (C) David Prosienski, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), August Cisowski (SF), Jim Maciel (PF), Daniel King (C) Christopher Thomas, Gaston Swink, Andrew Smith, Thomas Zayas | |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 1st free throw | 12-27 |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 2nd free throw | 12-28 |
| 07:40 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-28 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Bills (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Wroten (fresh) C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ricky Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Maciel (fairly fresh) C - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the easy layup but the foul's on Cornell Eady - foul #1 on Cornell Eady, team foul #8 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Strachan (SG), Leonel Tate (SF) Cornell Eady, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG) Christopher West | |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Daniel King makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Daniel King makes the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 07:16 | Loyola Chicago | Ricky Turner is called for the reach on Kyle Jarvis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Turner, team foul #3 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) Ricky Turner | |
| 07:05 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Jarvis | 17-30 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joe Bills - foul #2 on Joe Bills, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten (PF) Joe Bills | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (C) Daniel King | |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 06:23 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses the fadeaway near the basket | 17-31 |
| 06:22 | Syracuse | August Cisowski tips it back up and in | 17-33 |
| 06:18 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate's pass is intercepted by Thomas Zayas in the backcourt | 17-33 |
| 06:06 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Marvin Friedman and he's fouled by Christopher Wroten - foul #2 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #10 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG), Cornell Eady (SG), David Hoffman (C) Kyle Jarvis, Leonel Tate, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Morin (SF), Andrew Smith (PF) August Cisowski, Jim Maciel | |
| 06:06 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the free throw | 17-36 |
| 05:43 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 05:41 | Loyola Chicago | David Hoffman tips it in | 19-36 |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-36 |
| 05:10 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Strachan | 19-36 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Davis (SF) Daniel Strachan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (SG), Daniel King (C) Marvin Friedman, Thomas Zayas | |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Anthony Morin hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Thomas | 19-38 |
| 04:28 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Morin - foul #1 on Anthony Morin, team foul #4 | 19-38 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF) Cornell Eady | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (PG), Gaston Swink (SF), Jim Maciel (PF) Christopher Thomas, Anthony Morin, Andrew Smith | |
| 04:28 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 04:28 | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel is hacked by Mark Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #11 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG) David Prosienski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF) Gaston Swink | |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 21-40 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 21-40 |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel grabs the board | 21-40 |
| 03:19 | Syracuse | Daniel King hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by August Cisowski | 21-42 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Davis (fairly fresh) SF - Leonel Tate (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. C - David Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marvin Friedman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher West (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jim Maciel (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel King (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Leonel Tate | 23-42 |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | David Hoffman is called for the reach on Daniel King - foul #1 on David Hoffman, team foul #12 | 23-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG), Joe Bills (SF), Ray Bane (PF), Mike Legaspi (C) Larry Davis, Leonel Tate, Mark Wilson, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), Anthony Morin (SF), Andrew Smith (PF) Christopher West, August Cisowski, Jim Maciel | |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Daniel King makes the 2nd free throw | 23-43 |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Daniel King - foul #1 on Daniel King, team foul #5 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (C) Daniel King | |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas misses the turnaround from close range | 25-43 |
| 01:57 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane grabs the defensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 01:38 | Loyola Chicago | Ray Bane drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Cornell Eady | 27-43 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is called for traveling | 27-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Prosienski (PG) Kyle Jarvis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF) Anthony Morin | |
| 01:11 | Loyola Chicago | Joe Bills is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-43 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 27-43 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman gets the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith is whistled for a carry | 27-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate (SF), Christopher Wroten (C) Joe Bills, Mike Legaspi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Christopher West (SG), Jim Maciel (PF) Marvin Friedman, August Cisowski, Andrew Smith | |
| 00:02 | Loyola Chicago | Leonel Tate misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-43 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas gets the rebound | 27-43 |