| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Redden (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 19:39 | Youngstown State | James Kell gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 19:16 | Youngstown State | Charles Redden is called for the reach on James Kell - foul #2 on Charles Redden, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 19:02 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-37 |
| 19:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden gets the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:36 | Illinois-Chicago | James Kell is called for the reach on Charles Redden - foul #2 on James Kell, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac (PF) Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (SG), Steve Robertson (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Michael Vaughn, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| 18:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Garmon blocks the jumper by Joe Michie | 42-37 |
| 18:21 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:17 | Youngstown State | James Kell clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 18:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jesse Dillon | 42-40 |
| 18:09 | Youngstown State | James Kell is hacked by Jesse Dillon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Dillon, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Stephen Holland (SF), Ray Beadle (C) Leslie Briggs, Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF) Joe Michie, Dale Merchant | |
| 17:51 | Youngstown State | James Kell is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Kell, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (SG) James Kell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jesse Dillon | 42-42 |
| 17:09 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jesse Dillon - foul #2 on Jesse Dillon, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Dennis Tipton, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Jesse Dillon, Alec Whisenant, Steve Robertson, Phillip Rogers | |
| 17:09 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:09 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 16:49 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 16:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 16:15 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Erik Richardson | 44-42 |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson is hacked by Donnell Larsen - foul #1 on Donnell Larsen, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG), James Kell (SG), Steven Burger (SF), Louis Hastings (PF), Marvin Zapalac (C) William Alatorre, Stephen Holland, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Jesse Dillon (SG), Steve Robertson (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Donnell Larsen, Michael Vaughn, Dale Merchant, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Burger (fresh) PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terence Roney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Phillip Rogers (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 15:27 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 15:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers is hacked by Louis Hastings - foul #2 on Louis Hastings, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant (C) Phillip Rogers | |
| 14:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney is fouled on the floor by Louis Hastings - foul #3 on Louis Hastings, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG) Jesse Dillon | |
| 14:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Vaughn | 44-45 |
| 14:31 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs's pass is intercepted by Terence Roney in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 14:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Burger is called for the reach on Steve Robertson - foul #1 on Steven Burger, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Leslie Briggs, Steven Burger, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Dale Merchant (SF), Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Joe Michie, Steve Robertson, Terence Roney, Alec Whisenant | |
| 13:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong drills a runner from the baseline set up by Dale Merchant and the foul's on Marvin Zapalac - foul #2 on Marvin Zapalac, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle (PF) Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (SG) Michael Vaughn | |
| 13:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:30 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-48 |
| 13:29 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 13:10 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle is open and scores on a runner in the paint set up by William Alatorre | 46-48 |
| 12:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-48 |
| 12:47 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses the easy open layup | 46-48 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 12:37 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | James Kell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Donnell Larsen - foul #2 on Donnell Larsen, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG), Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (PF), Marvin Zapalac (C) William Alatorre, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Steve Robertson (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Jesse Dillon, Donnell Larsen, Dale Merchant, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | James Kell makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 12:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 11:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Louis Hastings steals the ball from Phillip Rogers | 47-48 |
| 11:56 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (SG) James Kell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terence Roney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland lays it in set up by Leslie Briggs and he's hacked by Steve Robertson - foul #3 on Steve Robertson, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon (SF) Dennis Tipton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF) Terence Roney | |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Leslie Briggs is called for the reach on Steve Robertson - foul #2 on Leslie Briggs, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (SG), Erik Richardson (C) Stephen Holland, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 11:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Vaughn - foul #2 on Michael Vaughn, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden (PF), Alec Whisenant (C) Steve Robertson, Phillip Rogers | |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leslie Briggs - foul #3 on Leslie Briggs, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle (PF) Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen (SG) Michael Vaughn | |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:43 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:39 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-53 |
| 10:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden clanks a driving attempt from close range | 52-53 |
| 10:06 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:45 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 09:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Alec Whisenant | 52-53 |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 09:20 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Ray Beadle | 52-53 |
| 09:05 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), James Kell (SG), Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (PF), Marvin Zapalac (C) Leslie Briggs, William Alatorre, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Michael Vaughn (SG), Steve Robertson (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Joe Michie, Donnell Larsen, Dale Merchant, Charles Redden, Alec Whisenant | |
| 08:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 08:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong tips it back up and in | 52-55 |
| 08:29 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 08:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 08:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson is hacked by Stephen Holland - foul #1 on Stephen Holland, team foul #9 | 52-55 |
| 08:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:22 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:59 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis Tipton | 55-56 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-56 |
| 07:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Hastings (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terence Roney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Armstrong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Youngstown State | Philip Armstrong swats the layup by James Kell | 55-58 |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney travels with the ball | 55-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Danny Garmon (SF), Ray Beadle (PF), Erik Richardson (C) Dennis Tipton, Stephen Holland, Louis Hastings, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Donnell Larsen (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Charles Redden (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Jesse Dillon, Michael Vaughn, Steve Robertson, Terence Roney, Philip Armstrong | |
| 06:31 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 06:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Donnell Larsen buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Michie | 55-60 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | James Kell loses the dribble to Donnell Larsen | 55-60 |
| 05:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Donnell Larsen and he's fouled by Ray Beadle - foul #3 on Ray Beadle, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG), Stephen Holland (SF), Marvin Zapalac (PF) William Alatorre, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Philip Armstrong (C) Donnell Larsen, Dale Merchant, Phillip Rogers | |
| 05:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses the free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:19 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:13 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson scores on a jumper from the right block set up by James Kell | 57-62 |
| 05:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 04:56 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 57-64 |
| 04:54 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson hits the follow up shot | 59-64 |
| 04:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (SG), Steven Burger (PF) James Kell, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Steve Robertson (PF) Joe Michie, Charles Redden | |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-64 |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 03:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Alec Whisenant | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Holland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Burger (fresh) C - Marvin Zapalac (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jesse Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Vaughn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alec Whisenant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Armstrong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is hacked by Michael Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Vaughn, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Louis Hastings (PF), Ray Beadle (C) Leslie Briggs, Stephen Holland, Steven Burger, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Michael Vaughn, Alec Whisenant, Philip Armstrong | |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:18 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Garmon steals the ball from Steve Robertson | 64-70 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Dillon - foul #3 on Jesse Dillon, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson (C) Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Donnell Larsen (SG) Jesse Dillon, Steve Robertson | |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney grabs the board | 64-70 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Michie | 64-73 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG), James Kell (SG) William Alatorre, Dennis Tipton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (SG) Donnell Larsen | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson tips it in | 66-73 |
| 02:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| 02:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-73 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant tips it back up and in | 66-75 |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Michie - foul #1 on Joe Michie, team foul #10 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Vaughn (SG), Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Jesse Dillon, Terence Roney, Phillip Rogers | |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Philip Armstrong | 67-77 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs is called for traveling | 67-77 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Dennis Tipton (SG), Stephen Holland (SF), Marvin Zapalac (PF), Ray Beadle (C) Leslie Briggs, James Kell, Danny Garmon, Louis Hastings, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon (PG), Steve Robertson (SG), Alec Whisenant (SF), Terence Roney (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Michael Vaughn, Dale Merchant, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Marvin Zapalac steps in front of the Terence Roney pass | 67-77 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland travels with the ball | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Tipton is called for the reach on Steve Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| 00:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre is open and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Beadle | 69-79 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | William Alatorre is called for the reach on Jesse Dillon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Alatorre, team foul #12 | 69-79 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Terence Roney is whistled for traveling | 69-81 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle misses the lay-in | 69-81 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Alec Whisenant | 69-81 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Dillon runs out the clock | 69-81 |