| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herman Vincent (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Sobieski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Donald Grady (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Pickett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Blasingame (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mort (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Vincent inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins is hacked by Jack Pickett - foul #1 on Jack Pickett, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 19:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Patrick Sobieski hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Clarence Henderson and he's fouled by Frank Mort - foul #2 on Frank Mort, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 19:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Patrick Sobieski misses the free throw | 40-30 |
| 19:28 | Youngstown State | Richard Blasingame pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:15 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett's fadeaway is rejected by John Brown | 40-30 |
| 19:13 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Pickett | 40-30 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-30 |
| 18:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Patrick Sobieski | 40-30 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Vincent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 18:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Vincent pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Mort steals the ball from Terry Desjardins | 40-30 |
| 18:10 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 18:08 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett gets the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:50 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-30 |
| 17:49 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Vincent scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Henderson and he's hacked by Richard Blasingame - foul #1 on Richard Blasingame, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha (PG), John Scurry (SF), Daniel Holliday (PF), Richard Beveridge (C) Terry Desjardins, Clarence Henderson, Patrick Sobieski, John Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Knotts (PG), Tim Hanson (SG), Paul Reed (SF), Kenneth Currin (PF), John Fowler (C) Donald Grady, Jack Pickett, Steven Bales, Richard Blasingame, Frank Mort | |
| 17:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Vincent misses the free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:28 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | John Fowler misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 42-30 |
| 17:21 | Youngstown State | John Fowler tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 17:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha is fouled on the floor by David Knotts - foul #2 on David Knotts, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson (SG) Herman Vincent | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Thompson | 45-32 |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | John Fowler misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Richard Beveridge - foul #1 on Richard Beveridge, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | John Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | John Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:28 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Holliday | 45-32 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tim Hanson - foul #2 on Tim Hanson, team foul #5 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson (SG), Herman Vincent (SF), Patrick Sobieski (PF) Donovan McCartha, John Scurry, Daniel Holliday | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Grady (PG), Steven Bales (SF), Richard Blasingame (PF) David Knotts, Tim Hanson, John Fowler | |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge misses the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Vincent | 45-32 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Currin swats the layup by Herman Vincent | 45-32 |
| 15:50 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - David Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Herman Vincent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Sobieski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Beveridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Donald Grady (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Bales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Blasingame (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Currin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 45-32 |
| 15:24 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales misses the tip | 45-32 |
| 15:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 15:05 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Henderson | 48-32 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG), Sean Gough (SF), Daniel Holliday (PF), John Brown (C) David Thompson, Herman Vincent, Patrick Sobieski, Richard Beveridge | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Knotts (PG), Jack Pickett (SG), Frank Mort (C) Donald Grady, Paul Reed, Kenneth Currin | |
| 14:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-32 |
| 14:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Gough pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Bales steps in front of the Daniel Holliday pass | 48-32 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Holliday - foul #2 on Daniel Holliday, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Donovan McCartha (SG), John Scurry (PF) Dennis Wise, Clarence Henderson, John Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Grady (PG), Tim Hanson (SG), John Coleman (PF) David Knotts, Jack Pickett, Richard Blasingame | |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Frank Mort makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 13:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Gough clanks a shot from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 13:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday snags the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins loses the dribble to Donald Grady | 48-34 |
| 13:14 | Youngstown State | John Coleman is hacked by Daniel Holliday - foul #3 on Daniel Holliday, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Patrick Sobieski (PF), John Brown (C) Sean Gough, Daniel Holliday | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Fowler (C) Frank Mort | |
| 12:57 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Donovan McCartha - foul #1 on Donovan McCartha, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson (SG), Sean Gough (SF) Terry Desjardins, John Scurry | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett (SG), Paul Reed (SF), Richard Blasingame (PF) Tim Hanson, Steven Bales, John Coleman | |
| 12:57 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 12:57 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Patrick Sobieski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-36 |
| 12:38 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Gough is whistled for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson (SG) Donovan McCartha | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Knotts (PG), Kenneth Currin (SF) Donald Grady, Paul Reed | |
| 12:24 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin loses the dribble to John Brown in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 12:09 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Gough | 51-36 |
| 11:49 | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett's pass is intercepted by Sean Gough | 51-36 |
| 11:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Gough banks in the layup | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Sean Gough (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Sobieski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Knotts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Pickett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Currin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Blasingame (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:42 | Youngstown State | David Thompson is called for the reach on David Knotts in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise (PG), Herman Vincent (SF) David Thompson, Sean Gough | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson (SG), Brian Stewart (C) Jack Pickett, John Fowler | |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | David Knotts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Patrick Sobieski and he's hacked by Brian Stewart - foul #1 on Brian Stewart, team foul #6 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Scurry (SF), Daniel Holliday (C) Clarence Henderson, John Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Reed (SF), John Coleman (PF) Kenneth Currin, Richard Blasingame | |
| 11:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise misses the free throw | 55-36 |
| 11:25 | Youngstown State | John Coleman grabs the board | 55-36 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 11:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 10:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by David Knotts - foul #3 on David Knotts, team foul #7 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha (SG), Richard Beveridge (C) John Scurry, Daniel Holliday | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Grady (PG), Jack Pickett (SG), Steven Bales (SF), Frank Mort (C) David Knotts, Tim Hanson, Paul Reed, Brian Stewart | |
| 10:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 10:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 57-36 |
| 10:36 | Youngstown State | Dennis Wise is called for the reach on John Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Wise, team foul #6 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Sean Gough (SF) Dennis Wise, Herman Vincent | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Blasingame (PF) John Coleman | |
| 10:23 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady makes the 3 from straight away set up by Richard Blasingame | 57-39 |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 57-39 |
| 09:55 | Youngstown State | Steven Bales pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | Richard Blasingame buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Grady | 57-41 |
| 09:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 09:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Beveridge | 57-41 |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Bales - foul #2 on Steven Bales, team foul #8 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson (PG), Clarence Henderson (SG), Herman Vincent (SF), Daniel Holliday (PF) Terry Desjardins, Donovan McCartha, Sean Gough, Patrick Sobieski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Reed (SG), Kenneth Currin (SF), John Coleman (PF), John Fowler (C) Jack Pickett, Steven Bales, Richard Blasingame, Frank Mort | |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 09:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | John Fowler is fouled on the floor by David Thompson - foul #3 on David Thompson, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Scurry (PF) Richard Beveridge | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson (SG) Donald Grady | |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | John Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | John Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-43 |
| 08:13 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin tips it but misses | 59-43 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Scurry | 59-43 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Currin steals the ball from Clarence Henderson | 59-43 |
| 07:36 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-43 |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson grabs the board | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - David Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Herman Vincent (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Scurry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Holliday (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tim Hanson (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Currin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Currin - foul #1 on Kenneth Currin, team foul #9 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Sean Gough (SF), John Brown (C) David Thompson, Herman Vincent, John Scurry | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Grady (PG), David Knotts (SG), Steven Bales (SF), Richard Blasingame (PF), Frank Mort (C) Paul Reed, Tim Hanson, Kenneth Currin, John Coleman, John Fowler | |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 07:15 | Youngstown State | John Brown picks off the pass by Steven Bales in the backcourt | 61-43 |
| 06:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown can't tip it in | 61-43 |
| 06:52 | Youngstown State | Richard Blasingame gets the rebound | 61-43 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Sean Gough picks off the pass by David Knotts | 61-43 |
| 06:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins blows the layup | 61-43 |
| 06:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Gough grabs the offensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 06:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown is fouled on the floor by Frank Mort - foul #3 on Frank Mort, team foul #10 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha (PG), Patrick Sobieski (PF) Terry Desjardins, Daniel Holliday | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Stewart (C) Frank Mort | |
| 06:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:14 | Illinois-Chicago | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 06:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady is hacked by Donovan McCartha in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donovan McCartha, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| 06:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 06:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 05:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Grady steps in front of the Clarence Henderson pass | 63-45 |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Brian Stewart lays it up and in set up by Donald Grady and he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #9 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson (SG), Herman Vincent (SF), John Scurry (PF) Clarence Henderson, Sean Gough, Patrick Sobieski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Reed (SG), Kenneth Currin (SF) David Knotts, Steven Bales | |
| 05:35 | Youngstown State | Brian Stewart misses the free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Brown | 63-47 |
| 05:06 | Illinois-Chicago | A charge is called on John Scurry - foul #1 on John Scurry, team foul #10 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jack Pickett (SG), John Coleman (PF), John Fowler (C) Donald Grady, Richard Blasingame, Brian Stewart | |
| 05:02 | Youngstown State | Paul Reed loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Patrick Sobieski (PF) Donovan McCartha | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:38 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 63-47 |
| 04:36 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Currin | 63-47 |
| 04:32 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin loses the dribble to Herman Vincent | 63-47 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson loses the dribble to John Coleman | 63-47 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin is hacked by John Scurry in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Scurry, team foul #11 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins (PG), Clarence Henderson (SG), Sean Gough (SF), Richard Beveridge (C) David Thompson, Herman Vincent, John Scurry, John Brown | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Grady (PG), Tim Hanson (SG), Richard Blasingame (PF), Frank Mort (C) Paul Reed, Jack Pickett, John Coleman, John Fowler | |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 03:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Beveridge can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-48 |
| 03:49 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Richard Blasingame | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady loses the dribble to Terry Desjardins in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 03:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Henderson banks in the layup on a great pass from Terry Desjardins | 65-48 |
| 03:40 | Youngstown State | Donald Grady's pass is intercepted by Clarence Henderson in the backcourt | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins makes the jumper from the left wing | 67-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Terry Desjardins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Henderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sean Gough (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Sobieski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Beveridge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Donald Grady (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tim Hanson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Currin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Blasingame (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Mort (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Youngstown State | Clarence Henderson steals the ball from Frank Mort | 67-48 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Terry Desjardins makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Sean Gough | 69-48 |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson is hacked by Clarence Henderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Henderson, team foul #12 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha (PG), David Thompson (SG), Herman Vincent (SF), Daniel Holliday (PF) Terry Desjardins, Clarence Henderson, Sean Gough, Patrick Sobieski | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Knotts (PG), Paul Reed (SF), John Coleman (PF), John Fowler (C) Donald Grady, Kenneth Currin, Richard Blasingame, Frank Mort | |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | Tim Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 02:27 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 69-49 |
| 02:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha tips it but misses | 69-49 |
| 02:25 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Fowler | 69-49 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | John Fowler comes up short on the jumper from close range | 69-49 |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Richard Beveridge | 69-49 |
| 01:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Donovan McCartha | 71-49 |
| 01:43 | Youngstown State | Donovan McCartha steals the ball from Paul Reed in the backcourt | 71-49 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tim Hanson - foul #3 on Tim Hanson, team foul #11 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Currin (PF) John Coleman | |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-49 |
| 01:18 | Youngstown State | Donovan McCartha steps in front of the Tim Hanson pass in the backcourt | 73-49 |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tim Hanson - foul #4 on Tim Hanson, team foul #12 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Scurry (SF) David Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha makes the 1st free throw | 74-49 |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha misses the 2nd free throw | 74-49 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | John Fowler grabs the board | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | John Scurry swats the layup by Kenneth Currin | 74-49 |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha gets the rebound | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 74-49 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | David Knotts gets the rebound | 74-49 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | John Fowler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-49 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Holliday snags the defensive board | 74-49 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Donovan McCartha runs out the clock | 74-49 |