| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Geiger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Mack (fresh) 5 pts. C - John McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Tanouye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sorrells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Havens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eddie Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens hits the finger roll set up by Robert Sorrells | 42-33 |
| 19:31 | NC State | David Geiger misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-33 |
| 19:29 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Robert Sorrells | 42-33 |
| 19:10 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Mack - foul #1 on Anthony Mack, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (SG), Adam Parkey (SF), Brian Sheridan (C) Michael Wallace, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 19:10 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:10 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:59 | NC State | Roy Havens blocks the short jumper by David Geiger | 42-35 |
| 18:58 | NC State | Anthony Mack tips it back up and in | 44-35 |
| 18:43 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens is fouled on the floor by Anthony Mack - foul #2 on Anthony Mack, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| 18:29 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Tanouye | 44-38 |
| 18:12 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Tanouye - foul #1 on James Tanouye, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF), John McWalters (C) Glenn Graves, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 18:12 | NC State | Adam Parkey misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:12 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 17:56 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 17:54 | Loyola (MD) | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Havens | 45-38 |
| 17:48 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 17:47 | NC State | Brian Sheridan pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:43 | NC State | Robert Sorrells steps in front of the Adam Parkey pass | 45-38 |
| 17:26 | Loyola (MD) | Kim Washington is called for the reach on Edward Moore - foul #3 on Kim Washington, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Michael Wallace (SG), Anthony Mack (PF) Adam Parkey, David Geiger, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis (PG), Reed Ritchey (SF), Terry Staggs (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) James Tanouye, Robert Sorrells, Roy Havens, Eddie Kemp | |
| 17:13 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 17:11 | NC State | Brian Sheridan snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 17:07 | NC State | Michael Wallace hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-38 |
| 17:06 | NC State | Glenn Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Anthony Mack can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Moore - foul #2 on Edward Moore, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), John McWalters (C) Glenn Graves, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator (SG) Edward Moore | |
| 16:52 | NC State | Anthony Mack misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:52 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 16:37 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Davis | 46-40 |
| 16:32 | NC State | Terry Staggs is called for the reach on Michael Wallace - foul #3 on Terry Staggs, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SF) Kim Washington | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos (PF) Terry Staggs | |
| 16:24 | NC State | David Geiger misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF) Adam Parkey | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens (PF) Frank Avalos | |
| 16:24 | NC State | David Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:24 | NC State | David Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:00 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 15:59 | NC State | The rebound goes to Kim Washington | 48-40 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Geiger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Mack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Bator (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Reed Ritchey (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roy Havens (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | NC State | David Geiger misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 48-40 |
| 15:52 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:46 | Loyola (MD) | The short jumper by Thomas Johnson is denied by John McWalters | 48-40 |
| 15:44 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson tips it in | 48-42 |
| 15:29 | NC State | Michael Wallace buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Kim Washington | 50-42 |
| 15:09 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-45 |
| 14:50 | NC State | John McWalters hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 50-45 |
| 14:48 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:32 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis's pass is intercepted by Michael Wallace | 50-45 |
| 14:26 | NC State | Kim Washington misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 14:24 | NC State | Michael Wallace tips it in | 52-45 |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Reed Ritchey | 52-48 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Michael Wallace buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kim Washington | 54-48 |
| 13:39 | Loyola (MD) | John McWalters is called for the reach on Robert Davis - foul #1 on John McWalters, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Adam Parkey (SF), Brian Sheridan (C) David Geiger, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye (PG), Edward Moore (SG), Robert Sorrells (SF), Terry Staggs (PF), Eddie Kemp (C) Robert Davis, Anthony Bator, Reed Ritchey, Roy Havens, Thomas Johnson | |
| 13:25 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Glenn Graves - foul #1 on Glenn Graves, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (SG) Michael Wallace | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 13:25 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:25 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:03 | NC State | Anthony Mack buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Geiger | 56-50 |
| 12:44 | Loyola (MD) | Eddie Kemp is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG), John McWalters (C) David Geiger, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 12:30 | NC State | John McWalters makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Graves | 58-50 |
| 12:11 | Loyola (MD) | Adam Parkey blocks the jumper by Eddie Kemp | 58-50 |
| 12:09 | NC State | Glenn Graves grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Adam Parkey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edward Moore - foul #3 on Edward Moore, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | NC State | Kim Washington (SF), Anthony Mack (PF) Michael Wallace, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 12:03 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Adam Parkey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 11:41 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-52 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Adam Parkey (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Mack (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Sheridan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Tanouye (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sorrells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Staggs (fresh) 3 pf. C - Eddie Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:30 | NC State | Robert Sorrells is called for the reach on Kim Washington - foul #3 on Robert Sorrells, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), John McWalters (C) Adam Parkey, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey (SF), Roy Havens (PF) Robert Sorrells, Terry Staggs | |
| 11:25 | NC State | David Geiger makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Kim Washington | 62-52 |
| 11:20 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 11:18 | NC State | Kim Washington pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 11:14 | NC State | Glenn Graves is fouled on the floor by Reed Ritchey - foul #2 on Reed Ritchey, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG), Anthony Mack (PF) David Geiger, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis (PG), Frank Avalos (C) James Tanouye, Eddie Kemp | |
| 11:14 | NC State | Glenn Graves misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 11:14 | Loyola (MD) | Frank Avalos gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:56 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens hits the finger roll set up by Frank Avalos | 62-54 |
| 10:44 | NC State | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Glenn Graves - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (SG), Adam Parkey (SF), John McWalters (C) Michael Wallace, Kim Washington, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator (SG), Thomas Johnson (C) Edward Moore, Frank Avalos | |
| 10:44 | NC State | Glenn Graves misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 10:44 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Roy Havens | 62-54 |
| 10:21 | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG), Kim Washington (SF), Anthony Mack (PF) Glenn Graves, Adam Parkey, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells (SF) Reed Ritchey | |
| 10:04 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Adam Parkey (SF) Kim Washington | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye (PG), Terry Staggs (PF) Anthony Bator, Roy Havens | |
| 10:04 | NC State | Michael Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:04 | NC State | Michael Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:51 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 09:49 | NC State | Michael Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 09:36 | NC State | David Geiger drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Mack | 66-54 |
| 09:15 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs misses short on a jumper near the basket | 66-54 |
| 09:14 | NC State | Adam Parkey snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 08:50 | NC State | Michael Wallace knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Parkey | 68-54 |
| 08:43 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-54 |
| 08:42 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells hits the follow up shot | 68-56 |
| 08:20 | NC State | Anthony Mack hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Staggs - foul #4 on Terry Staggs, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Kim Washington (SF), John McWalters (C) David Geiger, Adam Parkey, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore (SG), Reed Ritchey (SF), Roy Havens (PF), Eddie Kemp (C) James Tanouye, Robert Sorrells, Terry Staggs, Thomas Johnson | |
| 08:20 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:20 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 07:57 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 07:54 | NC State | Robert Davis takes the ball from Glenn Graves in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| 07:33 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Glenn Graves - foul #2 on Glenn Graves, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Brian Sheridan (PF) Michael Wallace, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 07:33 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 07:33 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 07:33 | NC State | John McWalters gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - David Geiger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kim Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Sheridan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John McWalters (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Reed Ritchey (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roy Havens (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:13 | NC State | David Geiger can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Eddie Kemp - foul #2 on Eddie Kemp, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG) Glenn Graves | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator (PG) Robert Davis | |
| 07:13 | NC State | David Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:13 | NC State | David Geiger misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:13 | Loyola (MD) | Roy Havens grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 06:55 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 06:53 | NC State | Brian Sheridan gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 06:47 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses the easy layup | 71-59 |
| 06:46 | NC State | John McWalters snags the offensive board | 71-59 |
| 06:33 | NC State | Michael Wallace misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-59 |
| 06:32 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 06:12 | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Moore | 71-61 |
| 05:51 | NC State | Kim Washington hits a shot from close range set up by David Geiger | 73-61 |
| 05:32 | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Bator | 73-63 |
| 05:28 | NC State | Michael Wallace lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Geiger | 75-63 |
| 05:26 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (PG), Anthony Mack (PF) Michael Wallace, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye (PG), Robert Sorrells (SF) Anthony Bator, Reed Ritchey | |
| 05:10 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 75-63 |
| 05:08 | NC State | John McWalters snags the defensive board | 75-63 |
| 05:02 | NC State | Kim Washington connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Graves | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-63 |
| 04:48 | NC State | Kim Washington gets the rebound | 77-63 |
| 04:34 | NC State | Anthony Mack lays it in on a nice dish by Glenn Graves | 79-63 |
| 04:22 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-63 |
| 04:21 | NC State | John McWalters gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:14 | NC State | Glenn Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-63 |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Wallace (SG), Adam Parkey (SF), Brian Sheridan (C) David Geiger, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Roy Havens, Eddie Kemp | |
| 04:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Adam Parkey - foul #1 on Adam Parkey, team foul #7 | 79-63 |
| 04:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 04:00 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:46 | NC State | Anthony Mack's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Staggs | 79-65 |
| 03:44 | NC State | Michael Wallace grabs the offensive board | 79-65 |
| 03:24 | NC State | Anthony Mack scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Glenn Graves | 81-65 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Glenn Graves (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Michael Wallace (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam Parkey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Mack (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Sheridan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - James Tanouye (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sorrells (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terry Staggs (fresh) 4 pf. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Loyola (MD) | Adam Parkey is called for the reach on Edward Moore - foul #2 on Adam Parkey, team foul #8 | 81-65 |
| Subs | NC State | David Geiger (PG), Kim Washington (SF), John McWalters (C) Glenn Graves, Adam Parkey, Brian Sheridan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Reed Ritchey (SF), Roy Havens (PF) Robert Sorrells, Terry Staggs | |
| 03:15 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 03:15 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 02:58 | NC State | Kim Washington misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 81-67 |
| 02:56 | NC State | John McWalters grabs the offensive board | 81-67 |
| 02:46 | NC State | John McWalters loses the dribble to Thomas Johnson | 81-67 |
| 02:46 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-67 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Sorrells (SF), Eddie Kemp (C) Reed Ritchey, Thomas Johnson | |
| 02:36 | Loyola (MD) | James Tanouye clanks a 3 from the right corner | 81-67 |
| 02:35 | Loyola (MD) | Edward Moore can't tip it in | 81-67 |
| 02:34 | NC State | John McWalters gets the rebound | 81-67 |
| 02:30 | NC State | Anthony Mack is fouled on the floor by Edward Moore - foul #4 on Edward Moore, team foul #12 | 81-67 |
| Subs | NC State | Frank Morowski (PG), Adam Parkey (SF), Brian Sheridan (C) Michael Wallace, Kim Washington, John McWalters | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis (PG), Anthony Bator (SG), Reed Ritchey (SF), Terry Staggs (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) James Tanouye, Edward Moore, Robert Sorrells, Roy Havens, Eddie Kemp | |
| 02:30 | NC State | Anthony Mack misses the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 02:30 | NC State | Anthony Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 02:18 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Sheridan - foul #3 on Brian Sheridan, team foul #9 | 82-67 |
| 02:18 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 02:18 | Loyola (MD) | Thomas Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 02:18 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 02:01 | Loyola (MD) | Adam Parkey steps in front of the Terry Staggs pass | 82-68 |
| 01:56 | NC State | Frank Morowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-68 |
| Subs | NC State | Glenn Graves (SG), John McWalters (C) Frank Morowski, Anthony Mack | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 01:47 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 82-68 |
| 01:45 | NC State | Adam Parkey grabs the board | 82-68 |
| 01:39 | NC State | John McWalters comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 82-68 |
| 01:38 | NC State | John McWalters hits the follow up shot | 84-68 |
| 01:31 | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Davis | 84-71 |
| 01:29 | NC State | David Geiger is hacked by Anthony Bator in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Bator, team foul #13 | 84-71 |
| 01:29 | NC State | David Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:29 | NC State | David Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 01:11 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-71 |
| 01:09 | Loyola (MD) | Anthony Bator snags the offensive board | 85-71 |
| 00:58 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | NC State | John McWalters drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by David Geiger | 87-71 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Loyola (MD) | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-71 |
| 00:26 | Loyola (MD) | Terry Staggs tips it home | 87-73 |
| 00:00 | NC State | David Geiger runs out the clock | 87-73 |