| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Billy Petersen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Tony Schueller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Weisgerber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Shawn Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Darrell Manning (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Willie Lang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore inbounds the ball | 20-27 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen hits a shot from the left side | 22-27 |
| 19:16 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Darrell Manning | 22-30 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Wayne Weisgerber | 25-30 |
| 18:48 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 18:46 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 18:38 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller misses the lay-in | 25-30 |
| 18:37 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:26 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Cox is called for the reach on Kirby Baptiste - foul #1 on Michael Cox, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:17 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen hits a shot from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 18:03 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kirby Baptiste - foul #2 on Kirby Baptiste, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 18:03 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:03 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 17:36 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Schueller | 30-31 |
| 17:17 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox's layup is rejected by Wayne Weisgerber | 30-31 |
| 17:16 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox gets the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:02 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Weisgerber | 30-31 |
| 17:00 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Moore | 32-31 |
| 16:22 | C. Connecticut State | Tony Schueller is called for the reach on Darrell Manning - foul #3 on Tony Schueller, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (PG), Justin Newbern (SF), Eugene Burks (PF), Edward Suttle (C) Billy Petersen, Eric Moore, Tony Schueller, Wayne Weisgerber | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera (PG), Matthew Mullins (SG), David Carr (SF), Michael Parnell (PF), Spencer Hunter (C) Shawn Peterson, Darrell Manning, Willie Lang, Jason Ford, Michael Cox | |
| 16:11 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 16:09 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:59 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 15:57 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Steven Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Newbern (fresh) PF - Eugene Burks (fresh) C - Edward Suttle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Aaron Najera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 15:19 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins blows the layup but the foul's on Kirby Baptiste - foul #3 on Kirby Baptiste, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber (C) Kirby Baptiste | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning (SG) Aaron Najera | |
| 15:19 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 15:19 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:03 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Edward Suttle | 37-32 |
| 14:46 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell is hacked by Edward Suttle - foul #2 on Edward Suttle, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller (PF) Edward Suttle | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), Willie Lang (SF), Jason Ford (PF), Michael Cox (C) Matthew Mullins, David Carr, Michael Parnell, Spencer Hunter | |
| 14:25 | C. Connecticut State | The jumper by Shawn Peterson is denied by Wayne Weisgerber | 37-32 |
| 14:23 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:07 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 14:05 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:00 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller is fouled on the floor by Jason Ford - foul #2 on Jason Ford, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG), Kirby Baptiste (SG), Eric Moore (SF) Justin Newbern, Steven Peterson, Eugene Burks | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 13:54 | Loyola Chicago | Darrell Manning steals it from Wayne Weisgerber | 37-32 |
| 13:32 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox travels with the ball | 37-32 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle (C) Wayne Weisgerber | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 13:12 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kirby Baptiste | 39-32 |
| 12:49 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 12:25 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller lays it up and in set up by Billy Petersen | 41-34 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Peterson | 41-36 |
| 11:49 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller is fouled on the floor by Jason Ford - foul #3 on Jason Ford, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern (PG), Wayne Weisgerber (C) Billy Petersen, Tony Schueller | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera (PG), Matthew Mullins (SG), David Carr (SF), Michael Parnell (PF), Spencer Hunter (C) Shawn Peterson, Darrell Manning, Willie Lang, Jason Ford, Michael Cox | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Justin Newbern (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Suttle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Weisgerber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Aaron Najera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Spencer Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Weisgerber | 43-36 |
| 11:25 | C. Connecticut State | Kirby Baptiste is called for the reach on Matthew Mullins - foul #4 on Kirby Baptiste, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (SG), Eugene Burks (SF) Kirby Baptiste, Eric Moore | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter scores on a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Eugene Burks - foul #2 on Eugene Burks, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 10:50 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter's floater is tipped away by Wayne Weisgerber | 46-38 |
| 10:48 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 10:30 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber hits the finger roll and the foul's on Michael Parnell - foul #2 on Michael Parnell, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG) Edward Suttle | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning (SG), Willie Lang (SF), Jason Ford (PF) Aaron Najera, David Carr, Michael Parnell | |
| 10:30 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:14 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter misses long on a jumper from close range | 49-38 |
| 10:13 | C. Connecticut State | Spencer Hunter tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| 09:44 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 09:42 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Spencer Hunter | 49-40 |
| 09:36 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 09:35 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:20 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-40 |
| 09:19 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 08:59 | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning buries a driving attempt from the right block | 49-42 |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jason Ford - foul #4 on Jason Ford, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore (SF), Tony Schueller (PF), Edward Suttle (C) Steven Peterson, Eugene Burks, Wayne Weisgerber | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson (PG), Michael Parnell (PF), Michael Cox (C) Matthew Mullins, Jason Ford, Spencer Hunter | |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:10 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-42 |
| 08:08 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang tips it in | 51-44 |
| 07:48 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-44 |
| 07:47 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Cox gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Billy Petersen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Newbern (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tony Schueller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Suttle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Shawn Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Manning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Lang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | C. Connecticut State | Tony Schueller steals the ball from Darrell Manning | 51-44 |
| 07:05 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Petersen | 54-44 |
| 06:47 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 06:45 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Willie Lang swats the layup by Edward Suttle | 54-44 |
| 06:14 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller tips it in | 56-44 |
| 05:58 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Lang can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 56-44 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 05:57 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste (SG), Wayne Weisgerber (C) Billy Petersen, Edward Suttle | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford (PF) Michael Parnell | |
| 05:34 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 05:33 | C. Connecticut State | Shawn Peterson gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 05:11 | C. Connecticut State | The jump hook by Willie Lang is blocked by Wayne Weisgerber | 56-44 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cox | 56-44 |
| 04:51 | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Shawn Peterson | 56-47 |
| 04:27 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller throws it down on a nice dish by Justin Newbern and he's hacked by Darrell Manning - foul #3 on Darrell Manning, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (PG) Justin Newbern | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins (SG), Michael Parnell (SF) Darrell Manning, Willie Lang | |
| 04:27 | Loyola Chicago | Tony Schueller makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:05 | C. Connecticut State | Jason Ford hits a jump hook in the paint | 59-49 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Cox blocks the short jumper by Eric Moore | 59-49 |
| 03:47 | Loyola Chicago | Wayne Weisgerber grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Steven Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Kirby Baptiste (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tony Schueller (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Weisgerber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 6 blk. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Shawn Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mullins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Parnell blocks the short jumper by Tony Schueller | 59-49 |
| 03:28 | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste is hacked by Michael Parnell - foul #3 on Michael Parnell, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Billy Petersen (PG), Justin Newbern (SF), Edward Suttle (PF) Steven Peterson, Eric Moore, Tony Schueller | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Darrell Manning (SG), Spencer Hunter (C) Shawn Peterson, Michael Cox | |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Kirby Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:56 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell is fouled on the floor by Wayne Weisgerber - foul #2 on Wayne Weisgerber, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steven Peterson (SG), Derek Spencer (SF), Eugene Burks (PF) Billy Petersen, Kirby Baptiste, Wayne Weisgerber | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Najera (PG), David Carr (SF) Darrell Manning, Jason Ford | |
| 02:56 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:56 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 02:27 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 02:26 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Parnell pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins is fouled on the floor by Edward Suttle - foul #3 on Edward Suttle, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:21 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Eugene Burks | 61-49 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-49 |
| 01:52 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer buries a floater from the right side | 63-49 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | Derek Spencer is called for the reach on David Carr - foul #1 on Derek Spencer, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Parnell - foul #4 on Michael Parnell, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Peterson - foul #1 on Steven Peterson, team foul #10 | 65-50 |
| 00:49 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 00:49 | C. Connecticut State | Matthew Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer misses the lay-in | 65-51 |
| 00:20 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr is hacked by Derek Spencer - foul #2 on Derek Spencer, team foul #11 | 65-51 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | David Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Newbern runs out the clock | 65-53 |