| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Geis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Emery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Timothy Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Curry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Weston steals it from Luis Emery in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 19:40 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 19:36 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig loses the dribble to Larry Cavitt in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 19:22 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Craig | 31-41 |
| 19:21 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell tips it home | 31-43 |
| 18:57 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Geis | 33-43 |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billy Craig - foul #1 on Billy Craig, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (PG), Calvin Porter (SG) James Geis, Luis Emery | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Dennis Kahn (SF) Ralph Pascua, Timothy Weston | |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 18:36 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 18:20 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Mitchell takes the ball from George Malone | 33-44 |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 18:05 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:46 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-44 |
| 17:45 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter tips it home | 35-44 |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by William Sparks - foul #1 on William Sparks, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls (SF), Jeffrey Huffman (PF), Kenneth Flickinger (C) George Malone, William Sparks, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Jerry Reny (C) Larry Cavitt, Dennis Kahn, Donald Curry | |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 17:12 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Huffman | 37-45 |
| 16:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Beane - foul #1 on Ronald Beane, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Luis Emery (SG) Ronald Beane, Calvin Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SG), Ray Rosenberg (C) David Jackson, Nathaniel Mitchell | |
| 16:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:25 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls travels with the ball | 37-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG) Ralph Pascua, Timothy Weston | |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny is called for a backcourt violation | 37-47 |
| 15:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Geis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 15:46 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Geis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis Emery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Qualls (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Huffman (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Flickinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Harbaugh (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dennis Kahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Reny (fairly fresh) C - Ray Rosenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 15:26 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Cavitt is called for the reach on Luis Emery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (PG), Calvin Porter (SG), George Malone (SF), William Sparks (PF), Billy Craig (C) James Geis, Luis Emery, John Qualls, Jeffrey Huffman, Kenneth Flickinger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston (SF), Sean Porter (PF), Richard Wilson (C) Dennis Kahn, Jerry Reny, Ray Rosenberg | |
| 15:14 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 15:12 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig grabs the offensive board | 37-47 |
| 14:58 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane lays it up and in set up by William Sparks | 39-47 |
| 14:44 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), David Jackson (SG) James Harbaugh, Larry Cavitt | |
| 14:27 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Beane | 42-47 |
| 14:01 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 14:00 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 13:39 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig is fouled on the floor by Richard Wilson - foul #1 on Richard Wilson, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Luis Emery (SG), Philip Tankersley (SF), Kenneth Flickinger (C) Ronald Beane, Calvin Porter, George Malone, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (PG), James Harbaugh (SG), Ray Rosenberg (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Donald Curry (C) Ralph Pascua, David Jackson, Timothy Weston, Sean Porter, Richard Wilson | |
| 13:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 42-47 |
| 13:14 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 13:05 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 13:02 | Loyola Chicago | James Harbaugh steps in front of the Kenneth Flickinger pass in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Kahn | 42-53 |
| 12:49 | Loyola Chicago | James Geis is hacked by Ray Rosenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Rosenberg, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (SG), John Qualls (SF), Jeffrey Huffman (PF) Luis Emery, Philip Tankersley, William Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Jerry Reny (C) Dennis Kahn, Donald Curry | |
| 12:34 | Loyola Chicago | Nathaniel Mitchell is called for the reach on Kenneth Flickinger - foul #1 on Nathaniel Mitchell, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (SG) James Geis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Timothy Weston (SF) James Harbaugh, Ray Rosenberg | |
| 12:22 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Huffman makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Luis Emery | 45-53 |
| 12:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 12:06 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Cavitt | 45-53 |
| 11:53 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Cavitt and he's fouled by John Qualls - foul #1 on John Qualls, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (PG), Calvin Porter (SG), Billy Craig (C) Richard Ritter, Luis Emery, Kenneth Flickinger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SF), Sean Porter (PF) Timothy Weston, Nathaniel Mitchell | |
| 11:53 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:31 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-56 |
| 11:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Beane (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Porter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Qualls (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Huffman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Billy Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Kahn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Porter (fresh) C - Jerry Reny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Qualls - foul #2 on John Qualls, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Malone (SF), William Sparks (PF) John Qualls, Jeffrey Huffman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Donald Curry (C) David Jackson, Jerry Reny | |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry snags the offensive board | 45-57 |
| 11:08 | Southern Mississippi | George Malone picks off the pass by Donald Curry | 45-57 |
| 11:04 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter lays it up and in set up by George Malone | 47-57 |
| 10:52 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Larry Cavitt | 47-59 |
| 10:36 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 47-59 |
| 10:35 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to George Malone | 47-59 |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Curry - foul #2 on Donald Curry, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Richard Ritter (SG), Kenneth Flickinger (C) Ronald Beane, Calvin Porter, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG), Ray Rosenberg (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Richard Wilson (C) Larry Cavitt, Dennis Kahn, Sean Porter, Donald Curry | |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Wilson | 48-61 |
| 09:44 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-61 |
| 09:19 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh is hacked by Kenneth Flickinger - foul #2 on Kenneth Flickinger, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (SG), Philip Tankersley (SF), John Qualls (PF), Jeffrey Huffman (C) Richard Ritter, George Malone, William Sparks, Kenneth Flickinger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Jerry Reny (C) Ralph Pascua, Ray Rosenberg, Richard Wilson | |
| 09:07 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 09:05 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Huffman pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls hits the finger roll and the foul's on Nathaniel Mitchell - foul #2 on Nathaniel Mitchell, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (PG), Billy Craig (C) James Geis, Philip Tankersley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Richard Wilson (C) James Harbaugh, Nathaniel Mitchell | |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:40 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Jackson | 54-63 |
| 08:36 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Ronald Beane | 56-63 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Huffman denies the turnaround by Larry Cavitt | 56-63 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson tips it home | 56-65 |
| 08:17 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery travels in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter (SG), Kenneth Flickinger (PF) Luis Emery, Jeffrey Huffman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (PG), Ray Rosenberg (SF), Donald Curry (C) David Jackson, Timothy Weston, Richard Wilson | |
| 08:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny is fouled on the floor by Billy Craig - foul #2 on Billy Craig, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| 08:04 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 08:04 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 07:50 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 07:49 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley (SF), William Sparks (PF) John Qualls, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (PG) Jerry Reny | |
| 07:33 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger gets the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 07:10 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), Luis Emery (SG), George Malone (SF), Billy Craig (C) Ronald Beane, Calvin Porter, Philip Tankersley, Kenneth Flickinger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Richard Wilson (C) Larry Cavitt, Dennis Kahn, Ray Rosenberg, Donald Curry | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Geis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Sparks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Harbaugh (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Weston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 06:55 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh steps out of bounds on the sideline | 56-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Huffman (PF) William Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (SG) James Harbaugh | |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Weston is called for the reach on Luis Emery - foul #1 on Timothy Weston, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny (C) Richard Wilson | |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:12 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Malone - foul #2 on George Malone, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Porter (SG), John Qualls (PF) Luis Emery, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:12 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:12 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 05:53 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls hits the finger roll | 60-66 |
| 05:30 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell scores on a jumper from close range set up by Ralph Pascua | 60-68 |
| 05:17 | Loyola Chicago | Jeffrey Huffman's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Reny | 60-68 |
| 05:15 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua is fouled on the floor by John Qualls - foul #3 on John Qualls, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG), Ronald Beane (SG), Philip Tankersley (SF), William Sparks (PF), Billy Craig (C) James Geis, Calvin Porter, George Malone, John Qualls, Jeffrey Huffman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Dennis Kahn (SF), Ray Rosenberg (PF), Donald Curry (C) David Jackson, Timothy Weston, Nathaniel Mitchell, Jerry Reny | |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 04:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:30 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-70 |
| 04:29 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Tankersley is called for the reach on Dennis Kahn - foul #1 on Philip Tankersley, team foul #10 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (SG) Richard Ritter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (PG) Ralph Pascua | |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:16 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 04:14 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Cavitt steps in front of the Ronald Beane pass in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 04:08 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Beane - foul #2 on Ronald Beane, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| 04:08 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 04:08 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks snags the defensive board | 60-71 |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane is fouled on the floor by James Harbaugh - foul #3 on James Harbaugh, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger (C) Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson (C) Donald Curry | |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Beane - foul #3 on Ronald Beane, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG) Philip Tankersley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF) Dennis Kahn, Ray Rosenberg | |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 03:23 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 03:07 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger grabs the offensive board | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) SG - Luis Emery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Beane (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Sparks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - James Harbaugh (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sean Porter (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks is open and buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Richard Ritter | 64-71 |
| 03:00 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG), George Malone (SF), Billy Craig (C) Richard Ritter, Ronald Beane, Kenneth Flickinger | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Donald Curry (C) James Harbaugh, Sean Porter, Richard Wilson | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt clanks a 3 from straight away | 64-71 |
| 02:33 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by George Malone | 66-71 |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (SG) Luis Emery | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 01:58 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Mitchell | 66-71 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Cavitt | 66-73 |
| 01:49 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Cavitt is called for the reach on Ronald Beane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #9 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (SG) James Geis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG) David Jackson | |
| 01:49 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 01:49 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-75 |
| 01:28 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 68-75 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane grabs the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Curry blocks the short jumper by Ronald Beane | 68-75 |
| 01:06 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-75 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston misses the tip | 68-75 |
| 00:33 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua grabs the offensive board | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | William Sparks is called for the reach on Ralph Pascua - foul #2 on William Sparks, team foul #13 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Geis (PG) Ronald Beane | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SF) Timothy Weston | |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua misses the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | James Geis is called for the reach on Donald Curry in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Geis, team foul #14 | 68-76 |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:22 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:22 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig grabs the board | 68-77 |
| 00:15 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Geis | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt is hacked by James Geis in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Geis, team foul #15 | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Luis Emery | 74-78 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn is fouled in the backcourt by James Geis - foul #5 on James Geis, team foul #16 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane (PG) James Geis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 74-80 |