| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Chris Gillen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stewart Sweet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Hugh Hollins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - William Westbrook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rusty Sherman (fresh) SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Suttle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Appalachian State | Edward Suttle denies the turnaround by Marion Griffin | 28-26 |
| 19:44 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 19:38 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Hugh Hollins - foul #1 on Hugh Hollins, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 19:38 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:38 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 19:20 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins tips it in | 30-28 |
| 19:04 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Chris Gillen - foul #2 on Chris Gillen, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| 19:04 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:04 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:43 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins buries a shot in the paint set up by Marion Griffin | 32-29 |
| 18:39 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore misses the lay-in | 32-29 |
| 18:38 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 18:22 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 32-29 |
| 18:20 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:02 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Marion Griffin - foul #1 on Marion Griffin, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 18:02 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:02 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:02 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Stewart Sweet | 32-29 |
| 17:42 | Appalachian State | Rusty Sherman is called for the reach on Marion Griffin - foul #2 on Rusty Sherman, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 17:17 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 17:16 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:11 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Suttle | 32-31 |
| 16:57 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stewart Sweet | 35-31 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp (C) Hugh Hollins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks (SG), Derek Spencer (SF), Robert Hatchell (PF), Bobby Mays (C) Rusty Sherman, Eric Moore, Edward Suttle, Paul Ray | |
| 16:36 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Rogers | 38-31 |
| 16:11 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Chupp | 38-31 |
| 16:10 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 15:52 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp is fouled on the floor by Robert Hatchell - foul #1 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick (PG), Roger Galipeau (SG), Harold Levesque (SF), Terrance Landgraf (C) Chris Gillen, Ronald Rogers, Marion Griffin, Stewart Sweet | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Okonski (PG) William Westbrook | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Grover Reddick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roger Galipeau (fresh) SF - Harold Levesque (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Louis Chupp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Terrance Landgraf (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Okonski (fresh) SG - Eugene Burks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Derek Spencer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Mays (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Appalachian State | Terrance Landgraf hits the finger roll | 40-31 |
| 15:23 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer hits a 3 from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 14:56 | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick double dribbles | 40-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers (SG), Stewart Sweet (PF), Hugh Hollins (C) Roger Galipeau, Louis Chupp, Terrance Landgraf | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman (SG), Eric Moore (SF), Edward Suttle (PF), Paul Ray (C) Eugene Burks, Derek Spencer, Robert Hatchell, Bobby Mays | |
| 14:38 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray is fouled on the floor by Stewart Sweet - foul #1 on Stewart Sweet, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin (SF) Harold Levesque | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook (PG) David Okonski | |
| 14:33 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Suttle | 40-37 |
| 14:18 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Suttle - foul #3 on Edward Suttle, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen (PG) Grover Reddick | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 14:18 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:18 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:03 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 14:01 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 13:57 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Chris Gillen | 44-37 |
| 13:37 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Westbrook | 44-39 |
| 13:19 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 13:18 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray loses the ball out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 12:49 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Stewart Sweet | 46-39 |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Rogers steps in front of the Paul Ray pass | 46-39 |
| 12:21 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-39 |
| 12:19 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 11:57 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 11:55 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eric Moore | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Chris Gillen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marion Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stewart Sweet (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Hollins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - William Westbrook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rusty Sherman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Moore (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Suttle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 11:14 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Eric Moore | 46-41 |
| 10:58 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Moore misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 10:56 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 10:48 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stewart Sweet | 48-41 |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Westbrook | 48-43 |
| 10:11 | Appalachian State | The jump hook by Hugh Hollins is blocked by Edward Suttle | 48-43 |
| 10:10 | Appalachian State | Marion Griffin grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 09:59 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins throws it down set up by Ronald Rogers and he's fouled by Paul Ray - foul #2 on Paul Ray, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick (PG), Roger Galipeau (SG), Harold Levesque (SF), Louis Chupp (PF) Chris Gillen, Ronald Rogers, Marion Griffin, Stewart Sweet | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Okonski (PG), Eugene Burks (SG), Derek Spencer (SF), Robert Hatchell (PF), Bobby Mays (C) William Westbrook, Rusty Sherman, Eric Moore, Edward Suttle, Paul Ray | |
| 09:59 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:42 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hatchell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-43 |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 09:24 | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick buries a 3 from straight away | 54-43 |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Derek Spencer and he's hacked by Roger Galipeau - foul #1 on Roger Galipeau, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Terrance Landgraf (C) Hugh Hollins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Derek Spencer - foul #1 on Derek Spencer, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks connects on the shot from the right side and the foul's on Louis Chupp - foul #2 on Louis Chupp, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | Terrance Landgraf hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Derek Spencer - foul #2 on Derek Spencer, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | Terrance Landgraf misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | Terrance Landgraf makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:17 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Derek Spencer | 57-51 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | Harold Levesque comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 07:55 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 07:43 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 07:42 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Terrance Landgraf | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Grover Reddick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Galipeau (fresh) SF - Harold Levesque (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Terrance Landgraf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Okonski (fresh) SG - Eugene Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Derek Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Appalachian State | Derek Spencer steals the ball from Roger Galipeau | 57-51 |
| 07:04 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Hatchell | 57-53 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Roger Galipeau banks in the layup | 59-53 |
| 06:23 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hatchell is whistled for a carry | 59-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen (PG), Ronald Rogers (SG), Marion Griffin (SF), Stewart Sweet (PF), Hugh Hollins (C) Grover Reddick, Roger Galipeau, Harold Levesque, Terrance Landgraf, Louis Chupp | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook (PG), Rusty Sherman (SG), Eric Moore (SF), Edward Suttle (PF), Paul Ray (C) David Okonski, Eugene Burks, Derek Spencer, Robert Hatchell, Bobby Mays | |
| 06:02 | Appalachian State | Hugh Hollins can't finish the layup | 59-53 |
| 06:01 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray hits the finger roll | 61-55 |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-55 |
| 05:08 | Loyola Chicago | Chris Gillen takes the ball from Rusty Sherman | 63-55 |
| 05:03 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chris Gillen | 65-55 |
| 04:35 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| 04:33 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:19 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Paul Ray pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Chris Gillen takes the ball from Eric Moore | 65-55 |
| 04:05 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet throws it down set up by Chris Gillen | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman blows the layup but he's hacked by Chris Gillen - foul #3 on Chris Gillen, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp (C) Hugh Hollins | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hatchell (C) Paul Ray | |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:50 | Loyola Chicago | Rusty Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | Eric Moore is called for the reach on Ronald Rogers - foul #2 on Eric Moore, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks (SG), Derek Spencer (SF), Bobby Mays (C) Rusty Sherman, Eric Moore, Edward Suttle | |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Chris Gillen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marion Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stewart Sweet (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - William Westbrook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Burks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Derek Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Mays (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks is hacked by Chris Gillen - foul #4 on Chris Gillen, team foul #8 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick (PG) Chris Gillen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:47 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet misses the dunk but he's fouled by Robert Hatchell - foul #2 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harold Levesque (SF) Marion Griffin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Okonski (PG) William Westbrook | |
| 02:47 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:47 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 02:45 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen (PG), Marion Griffin (SF) Grover Reddick, Harold Levesque | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook (PG), Rusty Sherman (SG), Eric Moore (SF), Edward Suttle (PF), Paul Ray (C) David Okonski, Eugene Burks, Derek Spencer, Robert Hatchell, Bobby Mays | |
| 02:26 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-59 |
| 02:25 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Suttle tips it in | 71-61 |
| 02:06 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Stewart Sweet | 73-61 |
| 01:44 | Loyola Chicago | William Westbrook misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-61 |
| 01:42 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 01:15 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet misses the lay-in | 73-61 |
| 01:14 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Gillen | 73-61 |
| 00:50 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Rogers | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Stewart Sweet blocks the short jumper by Paul Ray | 76-61 |
| 00:45 | Appalachian State | Stewart Sweet pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Rogers and the foul's on Rusty Sherman - foul #3 on Rusty Sherman, team foul #9 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Grover Reddick (SG), Harold Levesque (SF), Terrance Landgraf (C) Ronald Rogers, Marion Griffin, Stewart Sweet | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Okonski (PG), Eugene Burks (SG), Derek Spencer (SF), Robert Hatchell (PF), Bobby Mays (C) William Westbrook, Rusty Sherman, Eric Moore, Edward Suttle, Paul Ray | |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen misses the free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hatchell grabs the board | 78-61 |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Hatchell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-61 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Bobby Mays grabs the offensive board | 78-61 |
| 00:09 | Loyola Chicago | Derek Spencer makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eugene Burks | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Chris Gillen runs out the clock | 78-63 |