| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wannamaker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Leandro Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fresh) SG - John Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-31 |
| 19:30 | Youngstown State | John Morris is called for the reach on William Thiel in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Morris, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson (SF) John Morris | |
| 19:09 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses long on a shot from the right side | 26-31 |
| 19:07 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Travis Johnson | 26-31 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Newton | 26-33 |
| 18:27 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-33 |
| 18:26 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito tips it in | 28-33 |
| 18:22 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-33 |
| 18:20 | Youngstown State | William Thiel grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 18:17 | Youngstown State | Joseph Newton takes the ball from Leandro Esposito in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 17:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 28-33 |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton grabs the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Earl Elmore is called for the reach on Travis Johnson - foul #1 on Earl Elmore, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), James Peters (SF), Curtis Roybal (C) William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Leandro Esposito | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Milton Hughey (SF), Randy Quick (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) William Barnes, John Boyd, Travis Johnson, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 17:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-33 |
| 17:24 | Youngstown State | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | Milton Hughey takes the ball from August Eng in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Clifton Walkowiak | 28-36 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | James Peters misses the easy dunk attempt | 28-36 |
| 16:39 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Sears | 28-36 |
| 16:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 16:31 | Youngstown State | James Peters pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | August Eng misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #1 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF) Michael Mara, Brian Wannamaker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd (SG), Travis Johnson (SF), Joseph Newton (C) Joseph Sears, Milton Hughey, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | August Eng makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | August Eng makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak can't finish the layup but he's fouled by August Eng - foul #1 on August Eng, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Thiel (PG), Brian Wannamaker (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) August Eng, James Peters, Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris (SF) Randy Quick | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wannamaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clifton Walkowiak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Travis Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Mara (PF) Brian Wannamaker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF) Clifton Walkowiak | |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | William Thiel takes the ball from John Morris | 30-38 |
| 14:49 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Earl Elmore | 32-38 |
| 14:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris clanks a runner from close range | 32-38 |
| 14:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:12 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Travis Johnson and he's fouled by Scott Sawinski - foul #3 on Scott Sawinski, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | August Eng (SG), James Peters (SF), Curtis Roybal (PF), Leandro Esposito (C) Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Michael Mara, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Milton Hughey (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Travis Johnson, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 14:12 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | James Peters connects on the turnaround in the lane and the foul's on John Morris - foul #4 on John Morris, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker (PF) Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SG), Randy Quick (PF) John Boyd, John Morris | |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | James Peters makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Anthony Bergeron, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Jourdan (SG) William Thiel | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 13:38 | Youngstown State | James Peters throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 13:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 13:15 | Youngstown State | August Eng gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 12:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 12:36 | Youngstown State | William Barnes steps in front of the Harold Jourdan pass in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 12:35 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes banks in the layup | 38-46 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | Harold Jourdan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 12:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey is whistled for traveling | 38-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Thiel (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF), Michael Mara (PF), Curtis Roybal (C) August Eng, Harold Jourdan, James Peters, Brian Wannamaker, Leandro Esposito | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), John Boyd (SG), Travis Johnson (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, Joseph Sears, Milton Hughey, Randy Quick, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 11:41 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Travis Johnson - foul #2 on Travis Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| 11:41 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Elmore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mara (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Roybal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 11:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 10:58 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker (PF) Michael Mara | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SF) Travis Johnson | |
| 10:39 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 10:38 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Scott Sawinski | 44-48 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Earl Elmore - foul #2 on Earl Elmore, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), Thomas Merganthaler (C) William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), Travis Johnson (SF), Randy Quick (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Clifton Walkowiak, John Boyd, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Sears - foul #2 on Joseph Sears, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Peters (SF) Earl Elmore | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd (SG) Joseph Sears | |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mara steps in front of the Randy Quick pass | 45-50 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Quick - foul #1 on Randy Quick, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Thiel (PG), Leandro Esposito (C) August Eng, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton (C) Anthony Bergeron | |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:49 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Barnes | 45-53 |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara is fouled on the floor by Randy Quick - foul #2 on Randy Quick, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF) James Peters, Brian Wannamaker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey (C) Joseph Newton | |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Michael Mara makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leandro Esposito - foul #3 on Leandro Esposito, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal (PF) Michael Mara | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson (PF) Randy Quick | |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:18 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:01 | Youngstown State | William Thiel hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Sawinski | 50-54 |
| 07:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Thiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Roybal (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leandro Esposito (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Illinois-Chicago | William Thiel steals the ball from Milton Hughey | 50-54 |
| 07:15 | Youngstown State | John Boyd steals it from Earl Elmore in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson blows the layup | 50-54 |
| 07:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 07:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Thiel | 50-54 |
| 06:55 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Thiel | 52-54 |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson blows the layup | 52-54 |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Leandro Esposito | 52-54 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito's floater is tipped away by Milton Hughey | 52-54 |
| 06:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 06:17 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Patterson | 52-54 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Milton Hughey is called for the reach on Leandro Esposito - foul #1 on Milton Hughey, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | August Eng (PG), Michael Mara (SG), James Peters (SF), Brian Wannamaker (PF) William Thiel, Scott Sawinski, Earl Elmore, Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), John Morris (SF), Randy Quick (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) William Barnes, John Boyd, Travis Johnson, Danny Patterson, Milton Hughey | |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:30 | Illinois-Chicago | August Eng is called for the reach on Clifton Walkowiak - foul #2 on August Eng, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Leandro Esposito | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton (C) Anthony Bergeron | |
| 05:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 05:15 | Youngstown State | James Peters grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 05:11 | Youngstown State | Joseph Newton is called for the reach on Thomas Merganthaler - foul #3 on Joseph Newton, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| 05:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton is denied on a layup by Thomas Merganthaler | 56-54 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | James Peters hits a wide open jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by August Eng | 58-56 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Jourdan (PG), Scott Sawinski (SG), Earl Elmore (SF) August Eng, Michael Mara, James Peters | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), John Boyd (SG), Danny Patterson (PF), Anthony Bergeron (C) Clifton Walkowiak, Joseph Sears, Randy Quick, Joseph Newton | |
| 03:59 | Youngstown State | Harold Jourdan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes loses the dribble to Scott Sawinski | 58-56 |
| 03:31 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski makes the 3 from the left corner | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harold Jourdan (fresh) SG - Scott Sawinski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Elmore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wannamaker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - Danny Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Bergeron (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Bergeron makes the runner from close range on a great pass from William Barnes | 61-58 |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore is wide open but clanks a runner from the left block | 61-58 |
| 03:04 | Youngstown State | Harold Jourdan grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Scott Sawinski misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 02:48 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Morris | 61-58 |
| 02:34 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:32 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Thiel (PG), James Peters (SF), Curtis Roybal (C) Harold Jourdan, Earl Elmore, Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), Randy Quick (PF), Joseph Newton (C) William Barnes, John Boyd, Danny Patterson, Anthony Bergeron | |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker is fouled on the floor by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #2 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey (PF) Randy Quick | |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 02:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton misses badly on a shot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore (SF), Leandro Esposito (C) James Peters, Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes (PG), John Boyd (SG), Danny Patterson (PF) Clifton Walkowiak, Joseph Sears, Milton Hughey | |
| 01:44 | Youngstown State | William Thiel is whistled for a carry | 62-58 |
| 01:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 01:26 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Brian Wannamaker | 62-58 |
| 00:57 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore misses short on an open turnaround near the basket | 62-58 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Boyd - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 63-58 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Earl Elmore | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | William Barnes is called for the reach on Earl Elmore in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Barnes, team foul #13 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Roybal (C) Leandro Esposito | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris is fouled on the floor by Earl Elmore - foul #3 on Earl Elmore, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leandro Esposito (C) Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore is fouled in the backcourt by William Barnes - foul #4 on William Barnes, team foul #14 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Mara (PF), Curtis Roybal (C) Brian Wannamaker, Leandro Esposito | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Morris | 67-61 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brian Wannamaker (PF) Earl Elmore | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | William Thiel is hacked by John Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Boyd, team foul #15 | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | William Thiel misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | William Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes is hacked by William Thiel - foul #3 on William Thiel, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Earl Elmore (SF), Leandro Esposito (C) Michael Mara, Curtis Roybal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |