| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) SG - Michael Avery (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) PF - Daniel Kittleson (fresh) C - Christopher Vail (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) SF - John Wehr (fresh) PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) C - Eugene Auer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane is fouled on the floor by Jarod Betancourt - foul #1 on Jarod Betancourt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | DePaul | Christopher Vail gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | DePaul | Michael Avery misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | DePaul | Jarod Betancourt hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Rodrick Simmons, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Rodrick Simmons - foul #2 on Rodrick Simmons, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco (PF) Rodrick Simmons | |
| 18:58 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Loyola Chicago | Ralph Thomas steps in front of the Charles Sacco pass | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | DePaul | Jarod Betancourt is fouled on the floor by Carl Lamb - foul #1 on Carl Lamb, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 18:01 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:39 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | Christopher Vail tips it in | 6-0 |
| 17:20 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Wehr | 6-2 |
| 17:01 | DePaul | Charles Sacco denies the turnaround by Ralph Thomas | 6-2 |
| 16:59 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:33 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Deane | 6-5 |
| 16:13 | DePaul | Jarod Betancourt misses long on a jumper from the left side | 6-5 |
| 16:12 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas misses the tip | 6-5 |
| 16:11 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 15:58 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 15:57 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) PF - Daniel Kittleson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Wehr (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Sacco (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Auer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | DePaul | Michael Avery comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 15:39 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:20 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-5 |
| 15:07 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 9-5 |
| 15:06 | DePaul | Michael Avery grabs the board | 9-5 |
| 14:52 | DePaul | Michael Avery is hacked by Carl Lamb - foul #2 on Carl Lamb, team foul #4 | 9-5 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG), Thomas Flynn (SG), Damon Earls (SF), Joel Luther (PF), Kevin Hughes (C) Jarod Betancourt, Michael Avery, Ralph Thomas, Daniel Kittleson, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (PG), David Coulson (SG), Jason Shea (SF), Thomas Polly (PF), William Vitale (C) Richard Deane, Carl Lamb, John Wehr, Charles Sacco, Eugene Auer | |
| 14:45 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daniel Penner | 12-5 |
| 14:28 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Polly | 12-7 |
| 14:08 | DePaul | Daniel Penner buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Flynn | 15-7 |
| 13:56 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from George Mize | 15-9 |
| 13:41 | DePaul | Kevin Hughes scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Flynn | 17-9 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 17-9 |
| 13:20 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize tips it but misses | 17-9 |
| 13:19 | DePaul | Damon Earls grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 13:13 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Damon Earls | 19-9 |
| 13:00 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly travels with the ball | 19-9 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Michael Avery (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF), Daniel Kittleson (PF), Christopher Vail (C) Daniel Penner, Thomas Flynn, Damon Earls, Joel Luther, Kevin Hughes | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG) George Mize | |
| 12:38 | DePaul | Christopher Vail blows the layup | 19-9 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea snags the defensive board | 19-9 |
| 12:17 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-12 |
| 12:00 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 19-12 |
| 11:58 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Kittleson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Coulson (fresh) SF - Jason Shea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Polly (fresh) C - William Vitale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jarod Betancourt - foul #2 on Jarod Betancourt, team foul #2 | 19-12 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG) Jarod Betancourt | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr (SF), Charles Sacco (PF), Eugene Auer (C) Jason Shea, Thomas Polly, William Vitale | |
| 11:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:44 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:44 | DePaul | Christopher Vail gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 11:36 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 11:34 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Eugene Auer | 19-15 |
| 10:58 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Deane - foul #1 on Richard Deane, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joel Luther (PF), Kevin Hughes (C) Daniel Kittleson, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:58 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:58 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 10:43 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco is fouled on the floor by Michael Avery - foul #1 on Michael Avery, team foul #3 | 21-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (SG) David Coulson | |
| 10:16 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Avery picks off the pass by John Wehr | 21-15 |
| 09:49 | DePaul | The jumper by Thomas Flynn is denied by John Wehr | 21-15 |
| 09:47 | DePaul | Kevin Hughes snags the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 09:30 | DePaul | Michael Avery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Damon Earls (SG), Daniel Kittleson (PF), Christopher Vail (C) Michael Avery, Joel Luther, Kevin Hughes | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson (SG), Jason Shea (SF), Thomas Polly (PF) Richard Deane, John Wehr, Charles Sacco | |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Damon Earls - foul #1 on Damon Earls, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG), Joel Luther (SF) Thomas Flynn, Ralph Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale (C) Eugene Auer | |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:42 | DePaul | Daniel Penner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-17 |
| 08:41 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:18 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 08:17 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly can't tip it in | 21-17 |
| 08:15 | DePaul | Daniel Penner snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 08:11 | DePaul | Daniel Penner misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 21-17 |
| 08:09 | DePaul | Christopher Vail grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:57 | DePaul | Joel Luther blows the layup but he's fouled by George Mize - foul #1 on George Mize, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG), Michael Avery (SG), Ralph Thomas (SF) Daniel Penner, Damon Earls, Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG), John Wehr (SF), Charles Sacco (PF), Eugene Auer (C) George Mize, Jason Shea, Thomas Polly, William Vitale | |
| 07:57 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:57 | DePaul | Joel Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Thomas Flynn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joel Luther (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Coulson (fresh) SF - John Wehr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Sacco (fresh) C - Eugene Auer (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Flynn is called for the reach on John Wehr - foul #1 on Thomas Flynn, team foul #5 | 23-17 |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 07:31 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 07:26 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-17 |
| Subs | DePaul | Kevin Hughes (PF) Joel Luther | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 07:07 | DePaul | John Wehr picks off the pass by Thomas Flynn | 23-17 |
| 07:04 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr hits the finger roll | 23-19 |
| 06:45 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Hughes | 25-19 |
| 06:41 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Wehr | 25-21 |
| 06:18 | DePaul | Charles Sacco swats the short shot by Kevin Hughes | 25-21 |
| 06:17 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Sacco | 25-21 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson is fouled on the floor by Michael Avery - foul #2 on Michael Avery, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG), Damon Earls (SG), Daniel Kittleson (PF), Joel Luther (C) Thomas Flynn, Michael Avery, Kevin Hughes, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale (C) Eugene Auer | |
| 05:46 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Coulson | 25-24 |
| 05:30 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-24 |
| 05:28 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:11 | DePaul | Joel Luther misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 05:09 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson tips it in | 27-24 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Daniel Penner - foul #1 on Daniel Penner, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (SG), Jason Shea (SF), Thomas Polly (PF), Eugene Auer (C) David Coulson, John Wehr, Charles Sacco, William Vitale | |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:23 | DePaul | Daniel Penner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 04:21 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea's floater is knocked away by Ralph Thomas | 27-25 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 03:44 | DePaul | Jason Shea is called for the reach on Ralph Thomas - foul #1 on Jason Shea, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Michael Avery (SG), Christopher Vail (C) Daniel Penner, Damon Earls, Joel Luther | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson (PG), Carl Lamb (SG), Rodrick Simmons (PF) Richard Deane, George Mize, Thomas Polly | |
| 03:44 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:44 | DePaul | Ralph Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Avery (fresh) SF - Ralph Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Kittleson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Vail (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Coulson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Shea (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) C - Eugene Auer (fresh) | |
| 03:37 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 03:17 | DePaul | Michael Avery connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Ralph Thomas | 31-27 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Lamb | 31-30 |
| 02:54 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 02:53 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson can't tip it in | 31-30 |
| 02:52 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to David Coulson | 31-30 |
| 02:28 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons drills a shot from the right block | 31-32 |
| 02:02 | DePaul | Michael Avery misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-32 |
| 02:01 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:53 | Loyola Chicago | Jarod Betancourt picks off the pass by Rodrick Simmons | 31-32 |
| 01:48 | DePaul | Michael Avery banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jarod Betancourt | 33-32 |
| 01:32 | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-32 |
| 01:31 | DePaul | Daniel Kittleson pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:06 | DePaul | Christopher Vail is hacked by Eugene Auer - foul #1 on Eugene Auer, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Damon Earls (SF), Joel Luther (PF) Ralph Thomas, Daniel Kittleson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG), John Wehr (SF), Charles Sacco (PF), William Vitale (C) David Coulson, Jason Shea, Rodrick Simmons, Eugene Auer | |
| 01:06 | DePaul | Christopher Vail makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:06 | DePaul | Christopher Vail misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:06 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Sacco | 34-32 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 00:45 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 00:32 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane is hacked by Jarod Betancourt - foul #3 on Jarod Betancourt, team foul #8 | 34-32 |
| Subs | DePaul | Thomas Flynn (PG), Kevin Hughes (C) Jarod Betancourt, Christopher Vail | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson (SG) Carl Lamb | |
| 00:32 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:32 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:32 | DePaul | Kevin Hughes gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 00:14 | DePaul | Thomas Flynn misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Kevin Hughes misses the tip | 34-33 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 00:04 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale loses the ball out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | DePaul | Daniel Penner (PG) Michael Avery | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:00 | DePaul | Daniel Penner comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 34-33 |