| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Furr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Koehler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-33 |
| 19:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Simons - foul #1 on John Simons, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:24 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:59 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr is whistled for a carry | 31-33 |
| 18:44 | Loyola Chicago | John Simons steals it from Stacey Davis | 31-33 |
| 18:28 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons makes the runner from the left block | 33-33 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-35 |
| 18:01 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 18:00 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Johnny Patel | 33-35 |
| 17:46 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Sands | 33-37 |
| 17:32 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Johnny Patel - foul #2 on Johnny Patel, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 17:32 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:32 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:32 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to John Simons | 34-37 |
| 17:16 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 17:14 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Sands | 34-37 |
| 16:56 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 16:55 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:37 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Matt Koehler, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willis Harrod (PG), James Gascon (SG), Micheal Capps (SF), John Hatch (C) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler, Andrew Bluhm, John Simons | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Larry Marlin (SG), Timothy Christensen (SF), Brandon Drake (PF), Terry Danner (C) Johnny Patel, Donald Fielding, Daniel Sands, Stacey Davis, Kristopher Jackson | |
| 16:15 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 16:13 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:45 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Christensen picks off the pass by Micheal Capps | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Willis Harrod (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gascon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hatch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) PF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Gascon - foul #1 on James Gascon, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover (C) Jonathan Eastman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands (SF), Stacey Davis (PF) Timothy Christensen, Brandon Drake | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Willis Harrod and the foul's on Terry Danner - foul #2 on Terry Danner, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG) Rodney Velarde | |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:20 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel loses the dribble to Willis Harrod in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 15:05 | Gardner-Webb | James Gascon is hacked by Stacey Davis - foul #2 on Stacey Davis, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Simons (PF) John Hatch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (SG), Kristopher Jackson (C) Larry Marlin, Terry Danner | |
| 14:44 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by John Simons is blocked by Kristopher Jackson | 37-38 |
| 14:43 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons grabs the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:24 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Harrod clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:23 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:07 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stacey Davis | 37-40 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 13:48 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Donald Fielding | 37-40 |
| 13:44 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel is fouled in the backcourt by Willis Harrod - foul #2 on Willis Harrod, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Willis Harrod, James Gascon, Micheal Capps, John Simons | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Larry Marlin (SF) Johnny Patel, Daniel Sands | |
| 13:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Terry Cover - foul #4 on Terry Cover, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch (C) Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake (SF) Donald Fielding | |
| 13:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:24 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Eastman | 40-42 |
| 13:04 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake makes the floater from the left block set up by Rodney Velarde | 40-44 |
| 13:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr is denied on a layup by Stacey Davis | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 40-44 |
| 12:35 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses the tip | 40-44 |
| 12:34 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:14 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 12:12 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:53 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Larry Marlin | 40-47 |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Furr | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Furr (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matt Koehler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hatch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kristopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde is hacked by Steven Furr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Furr, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Simons (PF) Jonathan Eastman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Donald Fielding (SG), Daniel Sands (SF), Terry Danner (C) Rodney Velarde, Larry Marlin, Stacey Davis, Kristopher Jackson | |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willis Harrod (PG), James Gascon (SG), Micheal Capps (SF) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler, Andrew Bluhm | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:59 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Fielding steals it from John Hatch | 42-47 |
| 10:55 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding hits the finger roll | 42-49 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Willis Harrod | 44-49 |
| 10:18 | Loyola Chicago | Micheal Capps steals the ball from Donald Fielding | 44-49 |
| 09:57 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Willis Harrod, James Gascon, Micheal Capps, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF) Brandon Drake | |
| 09:41 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Eastman | 44-49 |
| 09:33 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Bluhm | 47-49 |
| 09:26 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Simons - foul #2 on John Simons, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson (C) Terry Danner | |
| 09:26 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:26 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:12 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Matt Koehler | 50-51 |
| 09:02 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 09:01 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:44 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the easy layup | 50-51 |
| 08:43 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Simons is called for the reach on Kristopher Jackson - foul #3 on John Simons, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willis Harrod (PG), John Hatch (C) Steven Furr, John Simons | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Larry Marlin (SG), Brandon Drake (SF) Johnny Patel, Donald Fielding, Daniel Sands | |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler knocks in the shot from the right side | 52-53 |
| 07:51 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin is whistled for traveling | 52-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Gascon (SG), Micheal Capps (SF), Terry Cover (C) Matt Koehler, Andrew Bluhm, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen (SF), Terry Danner (C) Stacey Davis, Kristopher Jackson | |
| 07:27 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover blows the layup | 52-53 |
| 07:25 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Willis Harrod (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gascon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) PF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde is fouled on the floor by Willis Harrod - foul #3 on Willis Harrod, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG) Willis Harrod | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (SG), Daniel Sands (SF) Larry Marlin, Timothy Christensen | |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:55 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 06:53 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman tips it back up and in | 54-55 |
| 06:34 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Sands | 54-57 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover lays it in on a nice dish by James Gascon | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands connects on the shot from the left block set up by Rodney Velarde and he's hacked by Micheal Capps - foul #1 on Micheal Capps, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), John Simons (PF) James Gascon, Micheal Capps, Jonathan Eastman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Stacey Davis (PF), Kristopher Jackson (C) Rodney Velarde, Brandon Drake, Terry Danner | |
| 06:00 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:00 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Terry Cover | 56-59 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover loses the dribble to Johnny Patel | 56-59 |
| 05:27 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses short on a shot in the lane | 56-59 |
| 05:25 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands can't tip it in | 56-59 |
| 05:24 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:06 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler connects on the jumper near the basket | 58-59 |
| 04:37 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding is fouled on the floor by John Simons - foul #4 on John Simons, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willis Harrod (PG), John Hatch (C) Steven Furr, Terry Cover | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin (SF) Daniel Sands | |
| 04:37 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:37 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Marlin - foul #1 on Larry Marlin, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Gascon (SG), Micheal Capps (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Matt Koehler, Andrew Bluhm, John Hatch | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake (SF) Donald Fielding | |
| 04:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:51 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 03:50 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jonathan Eastman | 60-61 |
| 03:21 | Gardner-Webb | Micheal Capps misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-61 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Willis Harrod (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Gascon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Capps (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - John Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kristopher Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Marlin | 60-63 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Gascon | 62-63 |
| 02:46 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Terry Cover (C) Willis Harrod, James Gascon, Micheal Capps, John Simons | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (SG), Daniel Sands (SF) Larry Marlin, Brandon Drake | |
| 02:32 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 02:30 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 02:01 | Gardner-Webb | Stacey Davis is called for the reach on Jonathan Eastman - foul #3 on Stacey Davis, team foul #5 | 62-63 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr is fouled on the floor by Johnny Patel - foul #3 on Johnny Patel, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:24 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Bluhm | 64-63 |
| 01:04 | Loyola Chicago | Matt Koehler picks off the pass by Donald Fielding | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Steven Furr and he's hacked by Daniel Sands - foul #1 on Daniel Sands, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm gets the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Sands - foul #2 on Daniel Sands, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm is hacked by Johnny Patel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Patel, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Johnny Patel is called for the reach on Jonathan Eastman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnny Patel, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG) Johnny Patel | |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses the fullcourt shot | 68-66 |