| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwight Cavalier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 7 pts. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | George Smith inbounds the ball | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Pierre Lanctot | 32-43 |
| 19:27 | Youngstown State | Pierre Lanctot steals the ball from William Dutton | 32-43 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 32-43 |
| 19:19 | Youngstown State | William Dutton gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 19:02 | Youngstown State | James Speirs comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 32-43 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | William Dutton snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons comes up short on the shot from the left side | 32-43 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 18:29 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith banks in the layup | 34-43 |
| 18:10 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 18:09 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Wallace Stevenson | 34-43 |
| 18:04 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot is hacked by Glenn Straker - foul #2 on Glenn Straker, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 17:52 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 17:50 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 17:39 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 16:58 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 16:57 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 16:39 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Glenn Straker, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| 16:22 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea clanks a runner from the left block | 34-46 |
| 16:21 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe snags the defensive board | 34-46 |
| 16:17 | Youngstown State | Henry Rehm denies the turnaround by Richard Baillargeon | 34-46 |
| 16:15 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner hits the follow up shot | 34-48 |
| 15:58 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea is called for a charge - foul #2 on Ernest McElyea, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Eckhart (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Rehm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Appling (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dick Moris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Bunch (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon clanks a shot from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 15:49 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 15:36 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling loses the ball out of bounds | 34-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG) Manuel Appling | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker (C) Oscar Bunch | |
| 15:12 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon's pass is intercepted by James Hall | 34-48 |
| 14:56 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 14:55 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Dick Moris and he's hacked by Henry Rehm - foul #2 on Henry Rehm, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier (SG), George Smith (SF), Wallace Stevenson (C) James Hall, Ernest McElyea, Henry Rehm | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre (SF), William Dutton (PF) Anthony Boe, Harold Giltner | |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon misses the free throw | 34-50 |
| 14:50 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson grabs the board | 34-50 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | William Dutton is called for the reach on Dwight Cavalier - foul #1 on William Dutton, team foul #3 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Smith (PF) John Eckhart | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG) Richard Baillargeon | |
| 14:07 | Cleveland State | George Smith misses short on a runner from the right block | 34-50 |
| 14:06 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Dwight Cavalier steals it from Bradley McIntyre | 34-50 |
| 13:36 | Cleveland State | George Smith buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot and he's fouled by Bradley McIntyre - foul #3 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #4 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG) Pierre Lanctot | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Harold Giltner (C) Dick Moris, Glenn Straker | |
| 13:36 | Cleveland State | George Smith misses the free throw | 36-50 |
| 13:36 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre grabs the defensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 13:17 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-50 |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre snags the offensive board | 36-50 |
| 13:07 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is fouled on the floor by Wallace Stevenson - foul #2 on Wallace Stevenson, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Eckhart (PF) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 12:49 | Youngstown State | William Dutton knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by James Speirs | 36-52 |
| 12:44 | Cleveland State | James Speirs takes the ball from John Eckhart | 36-52 |
| 12:27 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses long on a floater from close range | 36-52 |
| 12:25 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre tips it in | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:01 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Hall | 38-54 |
| 11:49 | Youngstown State | William Dutton can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Eckhart - foul #1 on John Eckhart, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), Ernest McElyea (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Henry Rehm (C) James Hall, Dwight Cavalier, George Smith, Wallace Stevenson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Anthony Boe (SF), Glenn Straker (C) James Speirs, Bradley McIntyre, Harold Giltner | |
| 11:49 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 11:49 | Youngstown State | William Dutton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Eckhart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Rehm (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Dutton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart is called for traveling | 38-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dick Moris (SG), Oscar Bunch (PF) Donald Gibbons, William Dutton | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:06 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Dick Moris, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| 10:48 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith misses the lay-in | 38-55 |
| 10:46 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dick Moris | 38-55 |
| 10:24 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (SG), George Smith (SF), Wallace Stevenson (C) John Eckhart, Ernest McElyea, Henry Rehm | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Harold Giltner (PF) Richard Baillargeon, Anthony Boe, Oscar Bunch | |
| 10:24 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 10:24 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | George Smith is fouled on the floor by Bradley McIntyre - foul #4 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling (PF) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), William Dutton (PF) Dick Moris, Bradley McIntyre, Harold Giltner | |
| 10:03 | Cleveland State | James Hall scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Pierre Lanctot | 40-56 |
| 09:39 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker is denied on a layup by George Smith | 40-56 |
| 09:37 | Cleveland State | George Smith grabs the board | 40-56 |
| 09:33 | Cleveland State | Donald Gibbons picks off the pass by James Hall | 40-56 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Smith - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier (SG), John Eckhart (PF) James Hall, Manuel Appling | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 09:02 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Smith (PF) John Eckhart | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG) James Speirs | |
| 08:42 | Youngstown State | Wallace Stevenson is called for the reach on Glenn Straker - foul #3 on Wallace Stevenson, team foul #7 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Matt Hill (PG) Pierre Lanctot | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Bell (SG), Dick Moris (SF) Donald Gibbons, Anthony Boe | |
| 08:42 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 08:42 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 08:20 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-60 |
| 08:18 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Matt Hill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-60 |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Wallace Stevenson tips it in | 42-60 |
| 07:44 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell hits a shot in the lane | 42-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Matt Hill (fresh) SG - Dwight Cavalier (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Wallace Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dick Moris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Dutton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Cleveland State | George Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Dwight Cavalier grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 07:16 | Cleveland State | Richard Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Wallace Stevenson | 44-62 |
| 06:47 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 06:24 | Cleveland State | George Smith drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Smith | 46-65 |
| 06:03 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bell | 46-67 |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Matt Hill scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Dwight Cavalier | 48-67 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), Ernest McElyea (SF), John Eckhart (PF), Henry Rehm (C) Matt Hill, George Smith, Richard Smith, Wallace Stevenson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Donald Gibbons (SG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Anthony Boe (C) Richard Baillargeon, Robert Bell, Dick Moris, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| 05:36 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ernest McElyea - foul #3 on Ernest McElyea, team foul #8 | 48-67 |
| 05:36 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 05:36 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Dwight Cavalier and the foul's on Bradley McIntyre - foul #5 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #7 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch (C) Bradley McIntyre | |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm makes the free throw | 51-69 |
| 04:52 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch gets the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner lays it up and in on a great pass from James Speirs | 51-71 |
| 04:09 | Cleveland State | Anthony Boe steals the ball from Dwight Cavalier | 51-71 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe's pass is intercepted by Pierre Lanctot | 51-71 |
| 03:42 | Cleveland State | John Eckhart lays it in on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwight Cavalier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Eckhart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Rehm (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:13 | Youngstown State | James Speirs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Matt Hill (PG), James Hall (SG), Manuel Appling (C) Pierre Lanctot, Dwight Cavalier, Henry Rehm | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Dick Moris (SF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Oscar Bunch | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | James Hall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-71 |
| 03:01 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner pulls down the rebound | 53-71 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | Robert Bell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-71 |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea grabs the board | 53-71 |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matt Hill | 56-71 |
| 02:26 | Youngstown State | John Eckhart steals the ball from Anthony Boe | 56-71 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-71 |
| 02:05 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 01:39 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Giltner | 56-73 |
| 01:16 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-73 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon grabs the board | 56-73 |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by James Hall - foul #2 on James Hall, team foul #9 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm (PF) Matt Hill | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch (C) Robert Bell | |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Baillargeon steals the ball from John Eckhart | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris comes up short on the shot from the left block | 56-75 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon gets the offensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon runs out the clock | 56-75 |