| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Marlin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Nathanson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Phares (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Rehm (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Rehm - foul #3 on Henry Rehm, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling (C) Henry Rehm | |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 19:44 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:29 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot | 28-37 |
| 19:09 | Loyola Chicago | Troy Phares swats the short shot by Stacey Davis | 28-37 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Carl Nathanson | 28-37 |
| 18:55 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-37 |
| 18:54 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Stacey Davis | 28-37 |
| 18:52 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-37 |
| 18:38 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding's pass is intercepted by Carl Nathanson | 28-40 |
| 18:04 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-40 |
| 18:02 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares grabs the offensive board | 28-40 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Pierre Lanctot | 28-42 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde is hacked by Pierre Lanctot in the backcourt - foul #2 on Pierre Lanctot, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses the driving attempt from the right block | 28-42 |
| 17:23 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Stacey Davis | 28-42 |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Troy Phares - foul #1 on Troy Phares, team foul #3 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins (SF), Brian Pulver (C) Carl Nathanson, Troy Phares | |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:11 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 17:02 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-42 |
| 17:00 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| 16:47 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 16:46 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 16:33 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver loses the dribble to Rodney Velarde | 29-42 |
| 16:29 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Velarde | 31-42 |
| 16:06 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Pierre Lanctot | 31-45 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Fielding (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Larry Marlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Danner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ernest McElyea (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Wiggins (fresh) PF - Manuel Appling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian Pulver (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 15:46 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 15:42 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Appling | 31-48 |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Pierre Lanctot picks off the pass by Larry Marlin | 31-48 |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 15:15 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 15:01 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 15:00 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Danner | 31-48 |
| 14:52 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin banks in the layup set up by Rodney Velarde | 33-48 |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dennis Wiggins | 33-51 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-51 |
| 14:32 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding tips it but misses | 33-51 |
| 14:30 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Fielding | 33-51 |
| 14:12 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stacey Davis | 36-51 |
| 13:51 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 13:50 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 13:49 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:35 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Pulver picks off the pass by Stacey Davis | 36-51 |
| 13:15 | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest McElyea | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:49 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner's floater is tipped away by Brian Pulver | 36-54 |
| 12:47 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:22 | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins is whistled for traveling | 36-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Thomas Adler (SG), Martin Lear (SF), Timothy Christensen (PF), Daniel Villalon (C) Rodney Velarde, Donald Fielding, Larry Marlin, Stacey Davis, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG), George Quesenberry (SG), Carl Nathanson (SF), Troy Phares (PF), Henry Rehm (C) Pierre Lanctot, Ernest McElyea, Dennis Wiggins, Manuel Appling, Brian Pulver | |
| 12:03 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the runner from the right block | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:54 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 11:53 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Martin Lear | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Adler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Martin Lear (fresh) PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Villalon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Quesenberry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Nathanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Phares (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Rehm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:48 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 11:46 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson gets the rebound | 38-54 |
| 11:29 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 11:27 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 11:10 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm travels with the ball | 38-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (SG) Martin Lear | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:58 | Loyola Chicago | Henry Rehm picks off the pass by Daniel Villalon | 38-54 |
| 10:52 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Hall | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | George Quesenberry steals it from Daniel Villalon | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Villalon - foul #2 on Daniel Villalon, team foul #1 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF) Daniel Villalon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 10:09 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 09:51 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-57 |
| 09:50 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 09:23 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses badly on a shot from the left side | 38-57 |
| 09:22 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding tips it but misses | 38-57 |
| 09:21 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Christensen | 38-57 |
| 09:02 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 09:01 | Cleveland State | George Quesenberry grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Donald Fielding steals the ball from James Hall | 38-57 |
| 08:25 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Fielding | 41-57 |
| 08:03 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-57 |
| 08:01 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 07:59 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-57 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (SG), Larry Marlin (SF), Daniel Villalon (PF), Terry Danner (C) Donald Fielding, Thomas Adler, Stacey Davis, Timothy Christensen | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot (PG), Ernest McElyea (SG), Dennis Wiggins (SF), Manuel Appling (PF), Brian Pulver (C) James Hall, George Quesenberry, Carl Nathanson, Troy Phares, Henry Rehm | |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Pierre Lanctot | 41-59 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Marlin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Daniel Villalon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Pierre Lanctot (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernest McElyea (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Appling (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Brian Pulver (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 07:37 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Pierre Lanctot | 41-59 |
| 07:16 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 07:15 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Terry Danner - foul #3 on Terry Danner, team foul #2 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF) Daniel Villalon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver misses the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 06:57 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner grabs the board | 41-60 |
| 06:42 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner loses the dribble to Dennis Wiggins | 41-60 |
| 06:19 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 06:17 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Johnny Patel | 41-60 |
| 06:06 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-60 |
| 06:04 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner grabs the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel blows the layup but he's hacked by Manuel Appling - foul #1 on Manuel Appling, team foul #4 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler (SF), Timothy Christensen (C) Larry Marlin, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm (C) Dennis Wiggins | |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 05:47 | Cleveland State | Pierre Lanctot is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Patel - foul #4 on Johnny Patel, team foul #3 | 43-60 |
| 05:22 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Manuel Appling, team foul #5 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (SG) Johnny Patel | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson (SF), Troy Phares (PF) Manuel Appling, Brian Pulver | |
| 05:08 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 05:00 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea misses the easy layup | 43-60 |
| 04:59 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Pierre Lanctot steals the ball from Timothy Christensen | 43-60 |
| 04:42 | Cleveland State | Ernest McElyea banks in the layup on a great pass from Pierre Lanctot | 43-62 |
| 04:33 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-62 |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Carl Nathanson | 43-62 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Christensen - foul #1 on Timothy Christensen, team foul #4 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord (PG), Martin Lear (SF), Daniel Villalon (C) Rodney Velarde, Donald Fielding, Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hall (PG), George Quesenberry (SG), Manuel Appling (SF), Brian Pulver (PF) Pierre Lanctot, Ernest McElyea, Carl Nathanson, Troy Phares | |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Pulver | 43-63 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 03:45 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord grabs the defensive rebound | 43-63 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Anthony Acord (fresh) SG - Thomas Adler (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Martin Lear (fresh) PF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Villalon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Quesenberry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Appling (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. PF - Brian Pulver (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Rehm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-63 |
| 03:32 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Henry Rehm | 43-63 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Henry Rehm buries a 3 from the right wing | 43-66 |
| 02:52 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler is called for traveling | 43-66 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (SG), John McLaughlin (C) Thomas Adler, Timothy Christensen | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins (SF) Henry Rehm | |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Manuel Appling scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James Hall | 43-68 |
| 02:10 | Loyola Chicago | John McLaughlin connects on the floater from the right wing | 45-68 |
| 01:46 | Cleveland State | Rodney Velarde steals the ball from Brian Pulver | 45-68 |
| 01:41 | Loyola Chicago | Martin Lear hits the finger roll set up by Rodney Velarde | 47-68 |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Quesenberry and he's fouled by Daniel Villalon - foul #3 on Daniel Villalon, team foul #5 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler (SF), Timothy Christensen (PF) Martin Lear, John McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver misses the free throw | 47-70 |
| 01:21 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen grabs the board | 47-70 |
| 01:13 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde is hacked by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #6 | 47-70 |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Villalon hits a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Dennis Wiggins - foul #3 on Dennis Wiggins, team foul #7 | 49-70 |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Villalon makes the free throw | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins buries a runner from the baseline set up by Manuel Appling and the foul's on Anthony Acord - foul #1 on Anthony Acord, team foul #6 | 50-72 |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Dennis Wiggins makes the free throw | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Adler travels with the ball | 50-73 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | James Hall runs out the clock | 50-73 |